Lanping County

There is much to see or to do in Lanping, as the hub of Three Parallel Rivers tour. Travelers, especially visitors who are inclined to adventure trip always regard three parallel longitudinal rivers as the top option. Minorities in Nujiang is the most diverse in China and the population of minorities is the largest, so you definitely shouldn’t miss the festivals of minorities, it’s a good chance for travelers to explore ethnic culture. Yunnan Exploration shows you the top attractions, such as Dayangchang Pasture Scenic Area of Laojun Mountain, Ancient Salt Road of Lajing Town in Lanping County, Luoguqing Valley Scenic Region in Lanping County and Qinghuadian National Wetland Park in Lanping County and some ethnic villages etc. For more attractions, check the following. 

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Travelers, especially visitors who are inclined to adventure trip always regard three parallel longitudinal rivers as the top option. Lanping enjoys the unique and magnificent natural landscape, which is the integration of high mountain, canyon and river. Otherwise, there are indigenous ethnic groups in Lanping, like Bai and Pumi. In order to discovery Lanping completely and deeply and make tour colorful, Yunnan Exploration elaborately arranges divers several-day tours for travelers, such as 6 Days Nujiang Grand Canyon Adventure with Bingzhongluo Hiking Tour, 5 Days Amazing Nujiang Valley and Biluo Moutain Trekking, 20 Days Yunnan Three Parallel Rivers Adventure Trekking Tour and 46 Days Yunnan Panorama Photography Tour with 25 Ethnic Minorities Discovery and Three Parallel Rivers Hiking Adventure etc. However, Lanping tour and tour packages can be planned based on personal specific needs.

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The climate is warm and temperate in Lanping. The summers are much rainier than the winters in  Lanping. According to Köppen and Geiger, this climate is classified as Cwb. The temperature here averages 13.5 °C. The rainfall here averages 1139 mm.

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The transportation in Lanping county is convenient, bus bus is the main travel means here. 

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Festival is the important way to carry on the traditional culture, such as the ritual, sacrifice ceremony, costume, art, dinning etc. Most elements of ethnic culture can be seen in their traditional festivals. If you want to know more about ethnic minorities, featured festivals should not be missed.

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1.Where to Stay

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Map is an important tool in travel which can help us find the destinations easily. It you meet a new place, maps should be with you. Yunnan exploration offers some maps for you dear to make the travel in Lanping more convenient. You can check our detailed maps, including map of Lanping location, map of Lanping attractions, map of Lanping tour routes, map of Lanping transportation, map of Lanping location, map of Three Parallel Longitudinal Rivers.

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Lanping offers the favorable hotels for your stay. There is no luxury hotel, but the unique local architecture and inns.

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People who take a tour to Lanping never forget to taste the food there. As a city having various Chinese ethnic minorities, Lanping local food is different from the one in other places. All the foods in Lanping feature local culture of ethnic minorities, and all the materials are from this place. It is the creation of local people and the work of human wisdom. This article will take you into the local life to discover the stunning food in this Yunnan city. All the foods talked about below are the representatives of local food and the essence of local food culture. They are also the top recommended ones to tourists who will be or have been in Lanping.

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1.Ethnic Groups

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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 the pictures of Dayangchang Pasture Scenic Area of Laojun Mountain, Ancient Salt Road of Lajing Town in Lanping County, Luoguqing Valley Scenic Region in Lanping County and Qinghuadian National Wetland Park in Lanping County and impressive moments of featured festivals like Kuoshi Festival. You dear can feel its fantasy in advance.

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Lanping is located in the Three Parallel Rivers of Yunnan Protected Areas (Chinese: 云南三江并流) , which is a UNESCO World Heritage Site in Yunnan province, China. It is a beautiful place where is famous for its ethnic scenic spots and special local food. If you travel around Lanping, do not forget to bring some local food for your friends and your relatives.

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Lanping’s education has been improved after the liberation. In order to help you plan your education tour, Yunnan Exploration offers some information of local middle school, primary school and ethnic school etc.

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Lanping county has jurisdiction over 4 towns and 4 townships: Jinding Town(金顶镇), Lajing Town(啦井镇), Yingpan Town(营盘镇), Tongdian Town(通甸镇), Tu’e Township(兔峨乡), Hexi Township(河西乡), Shideng Township(石登乡), Zhongpai Township(中排乡). The Lanping County government is located in Jinding Town.

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