Other Cities
Huangshan
Huangshan city has the natural wonders of Mount Huangshan and the humanistic tranquility of Hong Village, interprets oriental aesthetics.
Mount Huangshan is famous for its long history. Xu Xiake, a great traveler and geographer in the Ming Dynasty, visited Mount Huangshan twice and exclaimed “There is no mountain in the world if you climb Mount Huangshan” after witnessing its grandeur. The strange pines, weird rocks, sea of clouds and hot springs are called the “four best” of Mount Huangshan. They are nature’s ghostly craftsmanship and cannot be missed. In addition, sunrise is also a unique landscape of Mount Huangshan, which makes people feel as if they are in a fairyland.
Hongcun Scenic Area is a typical Huizhou ancient village, and renowned as a “village of Chinese paintings.” Visitors can observe the “three carvings” of Huizhou: brick carving, stone carving, and wood carving. With the same detail as paper cutting, the human landscape blends perfectly with the natural landscape.
Dunhuang
Dunhuang city has the world’s cultural heritage of Mogao Caves and desert wonders of the Mingsha Mountain Crescent Springs and other attractions, Dunhuang is the epitome of traditional Chinese culture, the continuation of nearly two thousand years of Dunhuang culture, is the world’s largest existing, best preserved art treasure trove.
The Mogao Grottoes have a large number of murals, cultural relics, and etc. It’s a world-famous Buddhist art destination. The artistic characteristics of the caves are mainly reflected in the ingenious combination of architecture, statues and Dunhuang murals, and the artistic styles of many dynasties are vividly and harmoniously presented.
Mingsha Mountain and Crescent Lake are symbols of Dunhuang. You can experience all kinds of desert activities here, including camel riding, sandboarding and motorcycling.
Guizhou (province)
Guizhou is an inland province in Southwestern China, known for its natural beauty, diverse ethnic groups, and rich history.
The most famous attractions in Guizhou is Huangguoshu Waterfall, the largest waterfall in Asia and the third largest in the world. It is a stunning sight to behold, especially from the viewing platform behind the curtain of water.
Guizhou is also home to many ethnic minority villages, it is one of China’s most diverse province, minority groups account for more than 37% of the population. where you can experience the unique customs, costumes, and architecture of the Miao, Dong and other groups. The buildings and cultural heritage of some of these villages is well preserved.
Yunnan (province)
Yunnan is an incredible area and fabulous for tourism. Immersed in natural beauty, this big province is brimming with history and culture. Yunnan enjoys a generally mild climate with pleasant weather, it is suitable to visit most of Yunnan all year round. It is also a paradise that never disappoints hikers. The magnificent Tiger Leaping Gorge between Jade Dragon Snow Mountain and Haba Snow Mountain attracts a lot of hikers every year.
Nestled in the breathtaking landscapes of Yunnan Province, Dali and Lijiang are two of Yunnan’s most enchanting destinations, each with its own distinct personality. Together, Dali and Lijiang are a must for any traveler looking to experience the perfect blend of tradition, natural beauty, and modern charm. Whether you’re here to soak in the peaceful rhythms of the past or dive into dynamic local life, these two cities promise an unforgettable escape.
Bordering Tibet, Shangri-La is home to most of Yunnan’s Tibetan ethnicity and one of the best places to experience Tibetan culture, where you can admire Tibetan Buddhist temples, see Tibetan people dressed in traditional clothes, and experience the Tibetan lifestyle.
