Scenic spot introduction:
Pingbian Dawei Mountain Scenic Area is famous for its original ecological tropical rainforest and rare animals and plants. It has been praised as "Animal and Plant Gene Bank" and "Crown of the Plant Kingdom". In the vast forest of Dawei Mountain, there are not only national protected tree species such as the "living fossil" Callia philodendron, but also national protected animals such as peacocks and pheasants. There are also wonderful scenery everywhere, making it a natural root carving museum. Such a rare protected area has naturally become one of the key tourist attractions for Chinese and foreign tourists seeking to return to nature and experience the wild beauty of the forest. It is also an important area for studying the origin, phylogeny, taxonomy and regional study of germplasm plants.Attractions distribution:
Dawei Mountain is located in the northeast of Pingbian, adjacent to Wenshan Prefecture in Yunnan, covering an area of approximately 230,000 acres. The reserve is divided into Shuiweicheng Garden Area, Jinjiwo Ethnic Customs Area, Dujuan Mountain Forest Science Popularization Area, etc. There are Tiansheng Bridge, Lian Lizhi, Jiulong Waterfall, Eternal Root Art, "Flower Basket in the Sky", "Tree Tower Viewing the Sea", "Simmons" "Trail" and other landscapes. Lingbao Temple, nestled in the mountains and forests, faces the volcanic lake, giving people who walk through the forest a sudden view. There are also weather wonders such as the sea of clouds and fog, and all visitors marvel at the beauty of the scenery here.Scenic spot qualifications:
Provincial scenic spots, provincial nature reservesScenic spot features:
Hiking, adventure, sightseeing, ethnic customs, folk villages, mountains, forests, animalsAttraction Address
Travel Guide
Best time to visit:
All seasons
Shopping recommendations:
(Food) Bamboo tube roasted pork, Honghe steam pot chicken, Kaiyuan sweet rice cake, Mengzi rice cake, bird's nest crisp, Mengzi cross-bridge rice noodles, Shiping roasted tofu.
Tourist Transportation
Scenic spot location:
China>Yunnan Province>Honghe Hani and Yi Autonomous Prefecture>Pingbian Miao Autonomous County
How to get there:
Bus route: Take a long-distance bus from Kunming to Pingbian County, then take a taxi to the scenic spot.
Self-driving route: Kaihe Expressway, take the Mengzi exit; drive along G326 → S235 → Jianshe Road → G27 County Road.
Scenic area map:
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Attraction Tickets
Dawei Mountain ticket price:
40 yuan/person
Scenic area opening hours:
08:00-17:30