Time Zone |
Asia/Shanghai |
Standard Time GMT / UTC |
UTC+8 |
Daylight Saving Time |
Daylight saving time is not observed in the current region. |
Time Zone |
Asia/Shanghai |
Standard Time GMT / UTC |
UTC+8 |
Daylight Saving Time |
Daylight saving time is not observed in the current region. |
Wuding County is located in the north of central Yunnan Province, Chuxiong Yi Autonomous Prefecture, located in the northern part of the central Yunnan plateau, is an important node connecting Kunming with Sichuan and Yunnan. It has the reputation of "the first mountain in Southwest China", Lion Mountain, with ancient trees and temples in the mountains, especially the most famous Zhenxiu Zen Temple, which is said to be the place where Emperor Jianwen of the Ming Dynasty became a monk. Wuding is also an area inhabited by the Yi ethnic group, where rich ethnic flavors mingle. Traditional activities such as the Torch Festival and the Yi Left Foot Dance are unique, and the costumes, embroidery and Yi cuisine (such as Wuding Chicken) are unforgettable. In addition, its karst landscape has created such wonders as the Great Rift Valley, where nature and humanity are intertwined, constituting a unique tourist destination in central Yunnan.
Guide County is located in the east of China's Qinghai Province, belonging to Hainan Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture, located in the Yellow River Valley, with an average elevation of 2,200 meters, known as the "Plateau Little Jiangnan" reputation. It is famous for the unique landscape of "Guide Qing of the World Yellow River" - the Yellow River water is crystal clear when it flows through the area, which overturns people's traditional perception of the Yellow River.
Guide has the world's rare colorful Danxia landforms, and the red rock formations of the Ashigang Canyon are as brilliant as Xia under the sun. There is the Yuhuangge Ancient Architectural Complex, which was built in the late Ming Dynasty, the Wenchang Temple, a holy place of Tibetan Buddhism, and the mineral-rich Zhacang Hot Spring. When the pear blossoms bloom in April every year, ten thousand mu of pear orchards form the spectacle of "a sea of pear blossoms at the foot of snow-capped mountains".
As an important ecological barrier on the Tibetan Plateau, Guide fusion of Chinese, Tibetan, Hui and other ethnic cultures, retaining the traditional "June meeting" Nuo ritual activities. Its unique plateau temperate climate makes this place a summer resort, the Yellow River Clear Wetland Park, Thousands of lakes and other scenic spots perfectly show the ecological picture of harmonious coexistence of man and nature.