Scenic spot introduction:

Xinhua Ethnic Village is a Bai ethnic village integrating pastoral scenery, residential buildings, folk customs and the production and processing of ethnic handicrafts. Every household here has a craft, every household is a factory, every village has one industry, and every household has one product. The village is home to many ethnic minorities such as Yi, Hui, Lisu, Miao, and Han. The colorful ethnic weddings, the interesting activities of pinching the bride, the endlessly meaningful customs of baby naming and name-grabbing, the simple transaction of a load of millet for a load of pears, and the simple funeral of the Hui people, constitute the unique ethnic customs of the "Grand View Garden". Walking into Xinhua Village, you can see villagers processing handicrafts everywhere, and the sound of hammering can be heard all the time. The relief model of the "Potala Palace" they produced was also presented to foreign governments as a national gift. The ethnic village is located at the foot of Fenghuang Mountain in the northwest of Heqing County, Dali Bai Autonomous Prefecture.

Attractions distribution:

The production method in Xinhua Village is basically a small workshop and a variety of products, which are not repeated. The craftsmen are mainly family members, relatives and friends, and both men, women and children can process and make. With their exquisite skills, they hand-knock out pieces of ethnic products with high ornamental and practical value. The main products include Kowloon pots, Kowloon cups, bracelets, rings, necklaces, silver bowls, silver spoons, suonas, chest chains, door knockers, etc., with a wide range of products.

Scenic spot qualifications:

National 4A-level scenic spot

Scenic spot features:

Vacation, leisure, folk customs tour, ethnic minority villages
Attraction Address
Travel Guide

Best time to visit:

Suitable for all seasons.

Shopping recommendations:

(Local specialties) Dali Heqing tile cats, three-spice tea, flower wine, Heqing tissue paper, Heqing dry wine, and Heqing orchids.

(Special delicacies) Sheep rawhide, pig anhydrous fermentation, crock pot chicken, braised liver with boiled water, stewed meat, Dali rawhide, chicken and pea jelly, rice cakes.

Tourist Transportation

Scenic spot location:

China>Yunnan Province>Dali Bai Autonomous Prefecture>Heqing County

How to get there:

Tourists take the shuttle bus bound for Hebi from Dali Bus Terminal. After arriving in Hebi, they take a taxi or walk to the scenic spot.

Scenic area map:

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Attraction Tickets

Xinhua Ethnic Village ticket price:

The ticket price is 20 yuan.

Scenic area opening hours:

8:00-18:00

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