Scenic spot introduction:
Tengchong Volcano National Park is located in Tengchong County in the southern section of the Hengduan Mountains and west of Gaoligong Mountain. It is known as the "Natural Geological Museum". There are large and small volcanoes concentrated in Heshun and Mazhan areas, forming a huge volcanic group landscape. It is a typical Quaternary volcano and one of the most famous volcano-intensive areas in my country.Attractions distribution:
There are 97 dormant volcanoes in Tengchong, of which 23 have relatively intact craters. Tengchong County is located on the lava flowing out of the Laifeng Mountain volcano. The volcanoes are concentrated near Mazhan Village, more than 10 kilometers northwest of the county. The Heikong Mountain and Dakong Mountain volcanoes are arranged in a straight line from north to south and are national-level scenic spots. There are various types of volcanoes in the area, including volcanic barrier lakes, crater lakes, lava barrier waterfalls, lava giant springs and other landscapes, forming the largest dormant natural volcano museum in China.Scenic spot qualifications:
National 3A scenic spotScenic spot features:
Landform landscape tour, volcano groupBest time to visit:
Suitable for all seasons.
Shopping recommendations:
(Local specialties) jade, camellia, Chinese medicinal materials, rattan weaving, Tengxuan, jade, Tengchong peasant paintings.
(Special delicacies) Fast food shredded bait, fried bait cubes, pickled vegetables, various wild vegetables (bracken, tree flowers, mountain onions, bitter herbs, acanthopanax, various
wild mushrooms), northern white fish, preserved fruits, Puchuan cool Moguo tea, and various seasonal fruits and vegetables.
Scenic spot location:
China>Yunnan Province>Baoshan City>Tengchong City
How to get there:
(CMB) There is a CMB service in Tengchong County that goes to the horse station. The fare is 10 yuan. After getting off the bus, you can walk about 1 kilometer to the park.
(Chartered car) 50 yuan for Poussin, 40 yuan for Xiali, and 30 yuan for noodles. You can just hail a bus from the street, or you can go near "Second Street" where noodles are concentrated
Local chartered car.
Scenic area map:
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Tengchong ticket price:
The ticket price is 40 yuan.
Scenic area opening hours:
8:00-17:30
