Longchuan County

Longchuan, Town of Munaozongge, enjoys the traditional culture of Jingpo and Achang people and the integration of diverse religions, which is away from the hustle and bustle of the metropolis. Travelers can enjoy the leisurely life pace in the ethnic villages Husa Achang Ethnic Town and Jingpo Ethnic Park, appreciating the group dancing of local people, especially the group dancing of Munaozongge. Otherwise, local religion architectures can show you the beliefs of local people, Jinghan Yutu Pagoda and Guanyin Temple in Longchuan County. Festivals of the Achang and Jingpo ethnic minorities are big events in Longchuan. We suggest  travelers take part in these festivals because it’s a good chance to discover the minorities culture in Longchuan. You will love this pure land.

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Yunnan Exploration elaborately arranges some tour packages of Longchuan for travelers, which covers main attractions of Longchuan, as well as other top destinations in Yunnan. Most of the tours lasts over 10 days because there are so many places which is worthy to visit, such as Dali and Lijiang. We have tour packages like 4 Days Jingpo Ethnic Minority’s Munao Zongge Festival Tour and 39 Days Yunnan 25 Ethnic Minorities Discovery and Photography Tour, which give you more details about ethnic minorities. Moreover, tours of Longchuan can be customized according to your specific needs.

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Longchuan enjoys the subtropical monsoon climate. The climate is warm and temperate in Longchuan. In winter, there is much less rainfall than in summer. The average annual temperature is 20.1 °C in Longchuan. About 1555 mm of precipitation falls annually.

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Jingpo is the major ethnic group of Longchuan County, so Munaozongge Festival of Jingpo is the grandest one here. The other ethnic groups celebrate their festival here, Water-splashing Festival, Kuoshi Festival and Aluwoluo Festival. Travels cannot miss the traditional ethnic festivals. They make Longchuan colorful and majestic. Here are some festivals and activities in Longchuan County.

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If you meet a new place, map is an essential tool for you. To help you have a better understanding about Longchuan County, and plan a Longchuan tour easily, Yunnan Exploration offers some very useful Longchuan tourist maps, including Longchuan location maps, region maps, Longchuan attractions mas, maps of scenic spots around Longchuan, which may be helpful in your Longchuan travel.

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There is no luxury hotel or star hotel in this small town. If you want to have a better stay, you can go to Mangshi City to find the hotels. Here are some comfortable hotels for you.

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There are 5 original ethnic groups in Dehong, Dai, Jingpo, De’ang, Lisu and Achang, who live together generation by generation. These ethnic minority live cross border. They keep the trade contacts and cultural exchanges. The major ethnic group in Longchuan is Jingpo. Longchuan enjoys traditional Jingpo culture. The mountainous residents are mainly Jingpo people. This is a minority that migrated from the Qinghai-Tibet Plateau in ancient times. They are brave and unrestrained. Here, travelers can dance with the elegant ethnic girls and play the drum with the strong boys. Grand group dancing with the drum and beautiful songs will gain your attentions. Achang people here make contribution to the colorful ethnic culture here. The representative festivals covers Water-splashing Festival of Dai, Munaozongge of Jingpo, Kuoshi Festival of Lisu and Aluwoluo Festival of Achang. Otherwise, Hinayana Buddhism is the major religion in Dehong. Dai and De'ang ethnic minorities believe in it. The pagodas and Zhuangfang (temple in Dai villages) are built in every Dai villages, which are the typical architectures in Dehong. Most of villages will pray in Zhuangfang and pagodas in certain time. Jingpo people worship nature and their ancestors, which can be seen in their sacrifice ceremony. In general, ethnic culture is the essential part of Longchuan.

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We have many photos taken by our customers and our teams on their trips. You can overview them and enjoy before your travel. These pictures covers attractions, ethnic groups, festivals and food, including pictures of Jinghan Yutu Pagoda, Husa Achang Ethnic Town and Jingpo Ethnic Park and Guanyin Temple in Longchuan County and fantastic moments of Water-splashing Festival and Munaozongge Festival etc. You dear can feel its fantasy in advance.

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Jingpo and Achang people here are skillful in handicrafts as other ethnic minority. Their handicrafts are famous in China, which can be meaningful souvenirs. Otherwise, their snacks and local dishes are other things for you to buy.

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The education of Longchuan is being improved. Longchuan people make every effort to improve it. 

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Longchuan County administrates 4 towns, 4 townships, 1 ethnic township and 1 farm.

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