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Scenic Area Impressions
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Tourist attraction services
Tourist attraction services
Explore Ailao with Ease
2025-09-15
1. Scenic Area Transportation: Ailao Mountain Tourist Shuttle Route
Pickup locations: Huannian High-Speed Rail Station, Xinping County Ancient Town Bus Stop, Jiasao Passenger Transport Station, and the parking area at Ailao Mountain Scenic Area (including Shimen Gorge, Tea Horse Ancient Trail, and Jinshan Primitive Forest).
Scan the code to book your ride; for inquiries, call 13987751360.
2. Recommended Attractions Along the Way
· Nam En Waterfall
Distance to the scenic area: 15 km
Tickets: Free
·Cloud Sea Sunrise Viewing Platform
Distance to the scenic area: 7 km
Tickets: Free
·Yanziya Waterfall
Distance to the scenic area: 10 km
Tickets: Free
·Longxi Aristocratic Estate
Distance from the scenic area: 9 km
Ticket price: 20 yuan
· Jiasha Characteristic Town
Distance to the scenic area: 35 km
Tickets: Free
3. Festival Event Recommendations
| Name |
Location |
Introduction |
| Dai Ethnic Group Flower Street Festival |
Jiasa Town, Mosha Town |
From the 13th to the 15th day of the first lunar month—primarily celebrated in Dai ethnic minority areas like Xinping Mosha and Jiasa—it’s known as the "Eastern Valentine’s Day," a traditional festival when young Dai men and women express their feelings for each other. |
| Yi Torch Festival |
Xinping County Town |
From the 24th to the 26th day of the sixth lunar month, one of the most important festivals for the Yi people takes place, symbolizing the expulsion of evil spirits, the blessing of good fortune, and the celebration of a bountiful harvest. |
| Dai Ethnic Group Bathing Festival |
Jiasa Town |
On the fifth day of the fifth lunar month, the Dai people believe that the river water at this time has the auspicious power to ward off illness. People of all ages—men, women, and children—head to the riverbanks to bathe and wash their hair, praying for good health. The festivities are accompanied by joyful water splashing, thrilling bamboo raft races, and lively folk song and dance performances. |
| Xinping Lychee Festival |
Xinping County Town |
Every year around July, visitors can immerse themselves in Xinping's tropical river valley by participating in activities such as lychee-picking experiences—featuring the region's famous "Jiasa Lychees"—alongside agricultural product exhibitions and sales, and cultural performances that showcase the area's rich ethnic heritage. |
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