Zhaotong Things to Do and Attractions

When you come to Zhaotong, do not worry what to do in Zhaotong. Zhaotong Attractions are abundant and are full of all kinds, including natural sceneries, human sceneries and villages where you can experience the rich ethnic culture. Zhaotong is well-known for Zhaotong Apple and boasts its abundant tourist resources. Zhaotong is a great city to visit. If you are a first time visitor, solo traveler or travelling with family, it is always good to know popular attractions to visit. As a multi-ethnic place, its attractions are definitely related to the ethnic minority culture except the natural landscapes and historical sites. What’s more, Zhaotong is a place suitable for traveling and in-depth exploration. Under the background of long history, numerous ethnic groups and unique natural conditions, Zhaotong is the best place to experience the rich ethnic culture. There are a number of places of historical interest and natural scenic spots in Zhaotong for your exploration. Come to Zhaotong and take a unique Zhaotong Tour for your Yunnan Travel.

Top Attractions in Zhaotong

Zhaotong, a place with long history, is always a heaven for many people all over the world. Zhaotong is also a perfect destination for people who want to seek for antiquity, explore the fascinating natural sceneries. When you come to Zhaotong, the top attractions in Zhaotong are must-visit. Zhaotong, known as a land of wonders, both natural and man-made, will make you forget to leave.

Best Place for Bird-Watching

Dashanbao Black-necked Crane Nature Reserve is one of the most popular destination for Yunnan Birding Tours. Covering a total area of 19,200 hectares, the Reserve is a plateau marshland. There are more than 1,300 black-necked cranes wintering in Dashanbao Reserve which has become the largest winter habitat of black-necked cranes and is regarded as one of the “Hometowns of Black-necked Cranes in China”. The reserve  has been designated as a Ramsar site since 2004. 

Ancient Towns in Zhaotong

The ancient towns are full of stories with thousands year. The ancient towns are also evidences what happened in the past. Zhaotong Old Town is always full of quietness of life, which is the best place to trace the architecture culture of Zhaotong.

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Best Places to Experience the Red Tourism

The red tourism sites are encouraged to increase cooperation with surrounding schools, the Communist Party of China (CPC) committees and government institutions, to attract more students and party members to learn about the country’s revolutionary history.

Best Places to Experience Religious Culture in Zhaotong

Religious culture seems like complex idea to study from the perspective of concepts. After all, scholars and philosophers have long debated the meaning of these terms and the impact they have had on our comprehension of the social world around us. For visitors, the temples, mosques, churches are the best places to experience the religious culture.

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Lakes, Ponds and Rivers in Zhaotong

For those who love the natural sceneries, Zhaotong is really a good choice for you. The beautiful Jinsha River and the Sun Lake are constituted a beautiful picture, which make people enjoy themselves so much that they forget to leave. Zhaotong City has many famous rivers, which will make you linger.

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Mountains in Zhaotong

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Ethnic Towns in Zhaotong

If you are interested in the ethnic culture, these ethnic towns are the be places to experience the rich ethnic culture atmosphere.

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Traditional Ethnic Villages in Zhaotong

If you are interested in Zhongtong for its ethnic culture, the traditional ethnic villages will be the best places to experience the colorful ethnic culture of Zhongtong City. Traveling to the traditional ethnic villages, you can explore the most authentic ethnic traditions which can’t be seen anywhere else.

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Gorges and Waterfalls in Zhaotong

Historical & Cultural Sites in Zhaotong

Other Attractions in Zhaotong

Regional Attractions in Zhaotong

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