Scenic spot introduction:
Daguan Huanglian River Scenic Area consists of Huanglian River Waterfall Group Area, Qinglong Cave Canyon Cave Area, Luohanba Primeval Forest Area, Sanjiangkou Nature Reserve Area and Yuntai Mountain Ancient Post Road Tour Line. It is referred to as "Four Areas and One Line", with a total tourist area of 220 square kilometers. In the scenic area, there are high hanging waterfalls, blooming mountain flowers, criss-crossing valleys, and gushing springs. Mountains, water, forests and caves are integrated into a fascinating landscape picture.Attractions distribution:
The Huanglian River Waterfall Group Area is characterized by a group of waterfalls with different shapes and beautiful scenery. There are more than 40 large and small waterfalls in total. It integrates mountains, water, forests and caves. It has high mountains and rivers and amazing scenery. It is located 5 kilometers southeast of Daguan County. The Qinglong Cave Canyon Karst Cave area is famous for its majestic Big and Small Biao Waterfalls, the ingenious Qinglong Cave and The main landscape is the Grand Canyon, which is about 14 kilometers long. Covering an area of 38 square kilometers, it is located in Shanggaoqiao Township in the southwest of the county; the Luohanba virgin forest area has a vegetation coverage rate of 99% and an area of 76 square kilometers. There are dense virgin forests, deep lakes, lush vegetation and beautiful scenery. It is located about 15 kilometers northeast of Tianxing Town Government; Sanjiangkou Nature Reserve Area, with a maximum altitude of 2,420 meters and an area of 6.8 square kilometers. It is mainly composed of primitive broad-leaved mixed species and primitive plant Castanopsis Emei, which are the only native plant types in Northeast Yunnan. Located in Beimugan Town, the county seat, it is currently undeveloped; the Yuntai Mountain Ancient Post Road tour route is centered on the Yuntai Mountain Canyon, with a length of more than 50 kilometers and an area of 24 square kilometers. Along the route there are towering mountains, strange peaks and deep canyons. It has been an important transportation artery for Yunnan and Sichuan provinces since ancient times.Scenic spot qualifications:
National 2A-level scenic spots, provincial scenic spotsScenic spot features:
Natural landscape tour, summer vacation, hiking, mountains, rivers, waterfalls, forestsBest time to visit:
Summer is the best time to visit.
Shopping recommendations:
(Local specialties) Wenshan Panax notoginseng, Zhaotong Gastrodia elata, Cordyceps sinensis, Pu'er tea, flowers, Xuanwei ham, jade, and wild fungi.
(Special delicacies) Bean curd, Weixin Sour Fish, Lianzhao Nao, Hot and Sour Chicken, Crispy Red Beans, Old Bacon, etc.
Scenic spot location:
China>Yunnan Province>Zhaotong City>Daguan County
How to get there:
Take the bus bound for Daguan at Zhaotong Passenger Terminal on Fengxia Road, Zhaotong City (fare 15 yuan/person). Daguan County is about 3 kilometers
away from the Huanglian River. There are very unprofessional buses at Daguan Station that stop when you wave. Or you can take a taxi.
Scenic area map:
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Huanglian River ticket price:
Ticket price is 68 yuan.
Scenic area opening hours:
Peak season (April 16th - October 14th) 8:00-17:00
Low season (October 15th - April 15th) 8:30-16:00