Weining Caohai National Nature Reserve Travel Guide

Scenic spot introduction:

Weining Caohai National Nature Reserve is a complete and typical plateau wetland ecosystem. It is the largest natural freshwater lake on the plateau in Guizhou. It is also one of the main wintering places for the black-necked crane, a unique plateau crane in my country. Caohai is warm in winter and cool in summer, with a wide lake surface and luxuriant water plants, making it an ideal place to escape the summer heat. Every winter, a large number of migratory birds migrate from north to south and come here to rest and forage. Tourists can get as close as 10 meters to the black-necked crane without concealment. It is extremely exciting and has been praised internationally and domestically as one of the "Top Ten Birds in the World". One of the best lake birding areas in the world."

Attractions distribution:

Weining Caohai is located in the southwest of Weining County, with a total area of ​​9,600 hectares. It mainly protects a variety of rare and endangered waterfowl represented by black-necked cranes. In addition to many birds, there are also vast shallow marshes, sedge wetlands, meadows, grasslands and other rare and endangered waterfowl habitats and feeding areas, with wide views and fresh air.

Scenic spot qualifications:

National 4A scenic spot, national nature reserve

Scenic spot features:

Recreation, photography, bird watching, nature reserves, wetlands, wildlife