Lakes in Yunnan

Why is Lugu Lake So Special? It is the native place of “The Females’ Kingdom” composed of the Mosuo people, a branch of the Naxi nationality. “Lugu” means “falling...

Erhai Lake Erhai Lake (Ear-shaped Sea), known as “Pearl of Plateau”, is the second largest highland lake of Yunnan. Since the lake has a shape of an ear, it gets...

Fuxian Lake Overview Located in Chengjiang county, which is 52 kilometers away from Kunming, Fuxian lake is 5 kilometers away from the county seat of Chengjiang county. It is...

Peacock Lake (孔雀湖) – A Hidden Gem in Xishuangbanna, Jinghong City Chinese Name:西双版纳景洪市孔雀湖 English Name: Peacock Lake in Jinghong, XishuangBanna Located in the heart of Jinghong City, Xishuangbanna, Peacock...

Why is Green Lake so special? Enjoying elegant sightseeing of trees, flowers, lakes, and animals, etc. make Green Lake very shining jasper, and that is why it gets the...

Why is Dianchi Lake so special? Embraced by several peaks and alluring waters, Dianchi Lake is just like a sparkling jewel embedded in Kunming. The lake is crescent-shaped, stretching...

Chinese Name:昆明九乡明月湖景区 English Name: Mingyue Lake Scenic Area in Yiliang County, Kunming Location:Beigu City Town, Yiliang County, Kunming City Ticket Price: Free Opening Time: 9:00-18:00 Overview Transportation: Tourists can...

Erhai Lake is the largest highland lake next to Dianchi and one of the seven biggest fresh water lakes in China. It has its feature shaped as a human’s...

Why is Luchong Scenic Area So Special? Luchong Scenic Area禄充景区 is located at the west bank of Fuxian Lake. There are beautiful Fuxian Lake, Bijia hill, Yusun hill玉笋山 and...

Why is Napahai Lake So Special? With a total area of 31.25 square kilometers and an elevation of 3266 meters, the state-designated wetlands area Napahai Nature Reserve is located in...

About Wenhai lake  The Wenhai lake is a seasonal alpine lake and wetland. Throughout the Spring and Summer. The Wenhai lake basin is one big grazing ground with various...

Jianhu Lake Wetland Located in Jianchuan County of Dali, the northwest of Yunnan, Jianhu Lake(剑湖) is one of the most important plateau wetlands in Yunnan. The Jianhu Wetland Nature Reserve...