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2024 Xundian Travel Guide: Must-see attractions, popular food, hotels, transportation routes (updated in September)
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The "Altay" of Yunnan, with few people and beautiful scenery! 2 hours from Kunming!
"Xundian Ranch" is located in Xundian County, Kunming City, Yunnan Province, and is one of the pilot sites of Yunnan Grassland Nature Park. Here, a vast expanse of green grassland is spread out, as if it is the softest green carpet of nature. Under the blue sky and white clouds, cattle and sheep are leisurely walking, as if they are in a quiet pastoral picture. Away from the hustle and bustle of the city, you can feel the tranquility and harmony of nature here.
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"Beidaying Grassland" is hidden in the northeast of Xundian Ranch, a 1.8 million mu ecological grass mountain, that is, Beidaying Grassland. Imagine sliding on the grassland and feeling the speed of the wind; or riding a hot air balloon, overlooking this green ocean from the air; or riding a horse, experiencing the vastness and freedom of the grassland. This is an excellent choice for parent-child self-driving tours.
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Best time: In summer, the grassland is green and it is the best season to visit Xundian Ranch. The sun is warm and bright, the breeze is blowing, and the flowers on the grassland are blooming, adding more colors to this green world.
😜Recommended activities: In addition to enjoying the grassland scenery
You can also participate in horse riding, hiking, camping and other activities.
Riding a horse on the grassland, feeling the freedom and unrestrainedness; hiking through the grassland, exploring unknown corners; camping at night, getting close to nature.
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Address📍Fairy Tale Town, Fenglong Bay, Kunming, about an hour and a half drive from Kunming🚗
The park ticket package is quite cost-effective, including a boat ride and a train ride. The Thousand and One Nights check-in point is very interesting with different story scenes. The petting zoo is a favorite for children with various animals such as alpacas, sika deer, ostriches, etc. The flower sea slide is right next to it, and you can experience it if you have time.
Park tour route📝: If you buy a ticket package, you can first take a boat ride and then take the train to visit all the attractions. Alternatively, you can first visit the other check-in points in the Thousand and One Nights, walk all the way to the Cloud Art Museum and Squirrel Park, then to the viewing platform. After visiting, you can take the train nearby to go out and then take the boat back. There is also a molten iron flower performance at night, which starts at 8:40 PM at the Cloud Art Museum. We asked the staff, but we didn't have time to watch it as we had to return on the same day.
Travel tips💛: The park is a bit large, so you can bring some snacks and water. There is also a restaurant under the waterfall in the park. If it's sunny, be sure to use sunscreen.
2 hours away from Kunming! The exclusive Altay of Yunnan people
2 hours away from Kunming! The exclusive Altay of Yunnan people.
Fengwu Mountain in Xundian, also known as Fenglong Mountain, is a purely natural alpine pasture.
Here, there are vast meadows where cattle and sheep roam in herds. When spring arrives, rhododendrons cover the entire mountain.
In summer, the meadows present a dreamy green, dotted with sporadic small yellow flowers,
making it feel like a summer in a fairy tale.
Travel time: 2 hours from the city, suitable for small cars! Road conditions: grass roads, gravel roads, and forest dirt roads. Location: Kunming Xundian Fenglong Mountain
Intensity: (10km hike, 400m ascent, beginner level)
Equipment: windbreaker, sunglasses, hat, small backpack, bring energy supplements, mineral water
Note: It is currently the rainy season, so it is recommended to bring a raincoat. The ridge is completely exposed, so it is advisable to take sun protection measures. The temperature varies greatly, so dress accordingly. Protect the environment and remember to take your trash with you.
Xundian Fenglong Mountain!! Walk the path that Xu Xiake once walked~
Recently, I saw that Xundian Fenglong Mountain has become popular. It is indeed a place worth visiting, and I hope more people will see it!
You can directly navigate to Fenglong Mountain. There will be a big stone with the words 'Public Welfare Forest' on the roadside. Enter from there, and you can reach the slope seen in the pictures (when I went, the grass was not green yet, but now it is green and looks very nice).
Alternatively, you can download the 'Two Steps' app, where experts have uploaded track maps for reference.
For meals, we met an uncle from the Xundian Cultural and Tourism Bureau who invited us. Many dishes were only 150 yuan, and the shop owner gave us naan and cold mixed vermicelli.
PS: The uncle from the Cultural and Tourism Bureau not only gave us roasted lamb but also sang for us!! I feel so honored, it really maxed out my goodwill!!
After hiking, you can also take pictures of the yurts, which are very photogenic (p8). Driving past the cement road, there is a sheep breeding base, so you can't go in, but it looks very nice from the outside. An endless grassland, if you can't go to Xinjiang, this place is also very good!
How to play in Fenglong Bay Fairy Tale Town? The ultimate guide for a weekend outing with kids!
🐱I never realized before how dreamy and interesting this place is~ Fenglong Bay Fairy Tale Town is a place that both adults and children will like, it's like walking into a storybook of Grimm's fairy tales.
🚗It's an hour and a half drive from Kunming to Fenglong Bay Fairy Tale Town. Once you park your car, you can enter the park! For those who can't walk well, including the elderly and children, you can rent a small electric car inside the scenic area, but I personally found it quite easy to walk.
🏰【Weird House Village】Come here to take pictures with the pretty little houses! Really cute, and the shops on the commercial street have some trinkets worth checking out!
☁️【A Cloud Art Palace】Don't miss this place if you love taking photos! Many people come here just for this, and the houses and gardens at the entrance are also beautiful!
🐮【Cute Pet Zoo】Those with kids can come here to play with cute animals, such as alpacas, ostriches, and more, so adorable!
🐦【Birds Paying Homage to the Phoenix Interactive Garden】There are many small birds inside that are friendly to humans, and you can feed them bird food!
🚚【Lotus Island Train Station】This is the place for the Miyazaki train, take a train ride around the scenic area.
👍It's dark and still not enough fun! Everyone remember to wear comfortable shoes, bring an umbrella, and prepare some snacks.
📍Fenglong Bay Fairy Tale Town·A Cloud Art Palace
Kunming Surroundings | A Whole Valley of Romantic Rhododendron Flowers
It must be said, nature is truly magical. When the rhododendron flowers bloom, the entire valley is filled with pink and white rhododendrons. Once you leave this valley, you won't see any scattered rhododendrons around. On the right side of the valley, there are also many large rhododendron trees scattered like pearls on the ridges. Walking to the top of the mountain, you will feel exceptionally refreshed. The moment you see the valley of rhododendrons, you'll feel the trip was well worth it.
Location: Xundian United Township's Little Rabbit Mountain
Navigation: Xundian United Township's Laopi'ao Village
It takes less than 3 hours to drive from Kunming, with the last stretch being a winding mountain road.
Kunming | The fairy tale town of Yunnan~
| The fairy tale town of Yunnan~.
Stop only knowing about the crowded Kunming, Dali, and Lijiang.
For friends who go out by self-driving or renting a car
In Xundian, which is only about 1h drive from Kunming
There is a dreamy and fun fairy tale town secret
Everything here is a replica of fairy tale stories
Not only is it great for taking photos
But there are also many amusement projects that children love
Children who don't want to walk can choose the mini train and electric cars~ and even get up close with little squirrels
There is also a large area of outdoor children's play facilities
Easily entertain kids for a whole day
Ps: The sun in Yunnan is quite strong, remember to prepare hats and water bottles
Location "Fenglong Bay Fairy Tale Town"
Nature's Gift - Xundian Pasture
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“ Xundian Pasture
/ Vast and Healing ”
——— Xundian / Apr 🥗Xundian Pasture, a vast expanse of green ocean, where herds of cattle and sheep, and galloping horses seem to place you in the midst of a vivid oil painting. The air is fresh, the sky is a clear blue, and on the grassland, cattle and sheep graze leisurely, while the shepherd's song drifts in the wind from afar. As the sun sets, the entire pasture is coated with a golden glow, stunningly beautiful and intoxicating. Xundian Pasture is not only a gift from nature and a paradise for people but also represents the yearning and pursuit for a pastoral life in everyone's heart. Here, we can put aside the hustle and bustle of the city, enjoy moments of tranquility and peace, and feel the purity and beauty that comes from nature.
The cherry blossoms at Fenglong Bay have bloomed~ Be the first to check in!
The cherry blossoms at Fenglong Bay 🌸 have bloomed~ Be the first to check in!
In March, everything at Fenglong Bay comes to life.
The cherry blossoms are everywhere, falling on the soil.
Encounter the blooming flowers, encounter romance, carefully cherish all these encounters, they are precious and enduring treasures in the stream of time.
🌸 Navigation: Fenglong Bay Fairy Tale Town
🌸 Opening hours: 9:00-18:00
🌸 Transportation: About 80 kilometers from Kunming, approximately 1 hour drive from Kunming
One-day tour around Kunming | Outdoor Diary
🏔Attractions Introduction:
A good place for a one-day self-driving tour in Kunming, where you can see grasslands and cattle and sheep
📝Check-in Strategy:
A place where you can watch the sunset, barbecue, take pictures, empty, date, we originally wanted to go to the Stonehenge, haha, but the car is front-drive and can't go up, there is a mountain nearby, you can park, the place is not bad, that's it, the photos are very good
🚗Traffic Information:
Drive directly to Xundian, Sishao Village, the road is recommended to take the highway, there will be more trucks on the national road, from the village about 500 meters to my photo location
📌Price and other TIPS:
Bring less stuff, Xundian has a lot of grasslands, be sure to take the garbage away!!! Civilized camping, you can take some of the garbage thrown by others along the way
Fenglong Mountain - Beginner's Hiking Route
Fenglong Mountain - Beginner's Hiking Route
I. Cost
1. No admission ticket required
2. Group tour 138 yuan (including leader, bus, insurance)
II. Equipment and What to Wear
1. Water and enough road meals (no supply points along the way)
2. Hiking shoes
3. Suggest to wear long pants and easy to take off clothes (many small bugs)
4. Windbreaker
5. Trash bags (remember to take the trash away!)
III. Navigation and Route (about 9 kilometers in total)
1. Self-driving directly navigate to Xundian Pasture, the signal on the mountain is not good, download the track in advance on the two-step road.
IV. Suggestions/Other
1. Not recommended to go on rainy days
2. If you have never been there, it is recommended to find a guide.
3. Children over seven years old can also finish the walk.
4. Take your own trash away.
Fenglong Bay, stepping into the fairy tale in the oil painting and crying
Looking around Fenglong Bay, under the blue sky, the yellow-orange fairy tale world is like an ocean. Set off to the mountains and pick an autumn. The romantic check-in place of the orange fairy tale is the strange house village commercial street + plane tree + pumpkin house + peacock bookstore. There is always a kind of vine that can bring you spiritual wealth. The train travels around the 00 time train. The ginkgo leaves next to the train track slowly change color, telling people that autumn is here, and bring the fallen autumn home with a small basket.
In the afternoon, sitting by the lake in the fairy tale town of Fenglong Bay, watching the falling autumn leaves, leisurely with the direction of the sun and the wind. Different colors of leaves, bright red, yellow, and green intertwined in the eyes, heart-shaped, pentagonal maple leaves, accompanied by the blue of the sky, the white of the clouds, fill the autumn of the fairy tale town. Warm and bright, the wind is smooth and smooth. Under the big tree, the broken sunlight is dotted, and the wind blows the small lanterns all over the ground, as if it is ringing countless small bells in a dull voice.
⛰【Scenic Spot Guide】
📍Detailed address:
Xundian Hui and Yi Autonomous County Fenglong Bay International Tourism Resort Fenglong Bay Fairy Tale Town
🚗Traffic strategy:
Self-driving or group tour
🕙Opening hours:
Monday to Friday 10:00 - 17:00
Saturday to Sunday 9 : 30-17:00
💰Ticket price:
68 /person, you can buy a package ticket for 168 /person for boat and train
🌟Highlights:
Experience the unique beauty of autumn and exotic architecture
📌Small Tips:
There are quite a few projects in the scenic area, such as cruise ships, small trains, glass viewing platforms, glass slides; there are also haunted houses, escape rooms, etc. There are big pendulums, pirate ships, high-altitude swings, etc. in the small amusement park. These projects need to be paid separately.
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