Experience Tujia culture and one of the New Ten Views of the Three Gorges - Yichang Chexi

Yichang Chexi Folk Scenic Area is located in Tucheng Township, Dianjun District, Yichang City, Hubei Province. It is a national 4A-level tourist attraction that integrates natural beauty, historical culture, and folk customs. 📍Historical culture Chexi is a settlement of the Tujia people, and Tujia culture is fully displayed here. There are Ba Chu Homeland Garden, Farmhouse Museum, etc. in the scenic area, showing the history and culture of the Tujia people. In addition, Chexi is also the hometown of Qu Yuan and Wang Zhaojun, with profound historical and cultural heritage. 📍Main attractions ✅Shixian Valley: A natural karst cave with a lotus cave, known as the "Three Gorges Wonder". ✅Lamei Gorge: With more than 3,000 acres of ancient biological wax plum communities, it is a natural plant wonder. ✅Ba Chu Homeland Garden: Displays the production and living scenes of the Tujia people, including paper mills, mills, wineries, etc. ✅Farmhouse Museum: Displays the traditional lifestyle and tools of the Tujia people. ✅Waterwheel Museum: The first museum in China with the theme of waterwheels, showing the history and evolution of waterwheels. 📍Address: Provincial Highway 323, Tucheng Township, Dianjun District, Yichang City, Hubei Province 📍Opening hours: 08:00 - 17:00 📍Tickets: From CNY 75/person 📍Tourist activities Chexi offers a variety of tourist activities, including farming and farming demonstrations, ancient workshop performances, Tujia song and dance appreciation, bonfire camping parties, wax plum plant scientific research, natural forest bathing, large karst cave adventure, Worry-free Valley stream tracing, etc. 📍Ethnic customs experience ✅Tujia and Miao culture: Chexi is a settlement of Tujia and Miao people. Tourists can experience authentic ethnic culture here, such as watching ethnic song and dance performances and tasting authentic farmhouse meals. ✅Ethnic festival activities: Participate in activities such as the "Thousand People Long Street Banquet" to experience the traditional festivals and customs of the Tujia people. 📍Canyon adventure ✅Canyon landscape: Chexi has bottomless canyons and winding streams, suitable for tourists who like adventure. ✅Outdoor activities: Walk along the canyon trails, cross the jungle, climb cliffs, and experience the wonders of nature. 📍Pastoral scenery: The pastoral scenery of Chexi includes golden wheat fields, verdant bamboo forests, and colorful flower seas, suitable for cycling and picking. 📍Leisure activities: Pick fresh fruits in the orchard and experience the joy of harvest. 📍Hot spring vacation ✅Hot spring facilities: The hot spring water quality in Chexi is excellent, with a variety of minerals and trace elements, suitable for relaxing the body and mind. ✅Leisure methods: Enjoy a variety of leisure methods such as hot spring baths, SPA massages, and hydrotherapy facilities. 📍Night carnival: The night in Chexi will be a carnival. You can enjoy enthusiastic dances at the bonfire party or feel the unique charm of Chexi at music festivals and light shows. 📍Gourmet tour ✅Authentic food: In the food street of Chexi, you can taste authentic farmhouse food, such as bacon, tofu, wild vegetables, etc. ✅Special snacks: Try various snacks at special snack stalls and enjoy the local customs. ⚠️Notes ✅Booking: It is recommended to book tickets and transportation online in advance, especially during peak tourist seasons. ✅Safety: Pay attention to safety when participating in outdoor activities, especially in canyon and hot spring areas. ✅Health: When enjoying hot springs, pay attention to the appropriate water temperature and avoid excessive soaking. Chexi is one of the New Ten Views of the Three Gorges, which is very suitable for tourism and cultural experience. Features: Experience pastoral scenery and Tujia culture, one of the New Ten Views of the Three Gorges.