Five attractions worth visiting in Xishuangbanna
Xishuangbanna, this magical land located in southern Yunnan, has become a place of yearning in the hearts of many travelers because of its unique tropical rainforest climate and rich natural resources.
Here are verdant forests, rare animals and plants, unique Dai culture and delicious food that makes people linger.
Today, let us walk into Xishuangbanna and explore the five most worthwhile attractions in this charming place!
Manting Park
Manting Park is the oldest park in Xishuangbanna, with a history of thousands of years. This is the Royal Garden of the King of Dai. Legend has it that when the Princess of Dai came to play, the beautiful scenery here deeply attracted the Princess, and she lingered, and Manting Park got its name.
Xishuangbanna Tropical Botanical Garden of the Chinese Academy of Sciences
The Xishuangbanna Tropical Botanical Garden of the Chinese Academy of Sciences is the largest botanical garden in China with the richest collection of species and the most plant-specific parks. It brings together tropical plants from all over the world and is an excellent place for scientific research, popular science and tourism.
Dai Garden
Dai Garden is the soul of Xishuangbanna, where the five best-preserved Dai natural villages are located. Entering the Dai Garden, you can gain an in-depth understanding of the history, culture and lifestyle of the Dai people.
Wild Elephant Valley
The Wild Elephant Valley is one of the star attractions in Xishuangbanna. It is a place where Asian wild elephants frequently visit, and it is also the only place in China where Asian wild elephants can be safely observed.
Starlight Night Market
Starlight Night Market is one of the most distinctive night markets in Xishuangbanna, where local food, handicrafts and various specialty products are gathered. Whenever night falls, the Starlight Night Market is brightly lit and bustling.
The above are the five most worthwhile attractions in Xishuangbanna. Whether it is exploring the mysteries of nature, experiencing ethnic customs or tasting authentic food, these five attractions can meet your needs. During the tour, you may wish to slow down and savor the unique charm of this land~