Scenic spot introduction:
Tengchong Beihai Wetland Reserve is one of the first 33 national key wetlands announced by the country in December 1994. It is also the only national wetland reserve in Yunnan Province. The protected area covers an area of 162,900 square kilometers, and the North Sea covers an area of 0.46 square kilometers, of which the water surface area is 0.14 square kilometers and the sea drainage area is 0.32 square kilometers. The reserve is surrounded by mountains and has a special geographical location. It belongs to the plateau volcanic barrier lake ecosystem. The large piece of land floating on the water is like a colorful giant tapestry. It is characterized by high biodiversity and productivity, and is of great eco-tourism and scientific research value. Beihai Wetland is located in Daju Township, northwest of Tengchong County, 12.5 kilometers away from the city.Attractions distribution:
The Beihai Wetland is a herbaceous swamp, with densely packed aquatic plants and intertwined roots. Day after day, year after year, the old grass rots, and new ones grow on the rotten grass roots. Then they rot again, and then new ones grow, and finally form Entire meadows float on the water, like small grass islands, usually more than one meter thick. Taking off your shoes and walking barefoot on the "Grass Island" feels like stepping on a sponge.Scenic spot features:
Photography, nature tours, wetlandsAttraction Address
Travel Guide
travelling guideline:
Accommodation: Most hotels in Tengchong are located in the Guanting Lane area, with 50 to 60 standard rooms.
Best time to visit:
The most beautiful season in the Beihai Wetland is probably from April to May, when purple Beihai orchids bloom everywhere.
Tourist Transportation
Scenic spot location:
China>Yunnan Province>Baoshan City>Tengchong City
How to get there:
CMB: There is a CMB service from Tengchong Ximen Bus Terminal to Beihai Wetland. The fare is 5 yuan and the journey takes 20 minutes.
Scenic area map:
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Attraction Tickets
Beihai Wetland ticket price:
Ticket price is 100 yuan; rowing fee is 30 yuan/person.