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Top 10 attractions in Zhaotong

Dashanbao Scenic Area
No. 18 of Fall Viewing Attractions in Yunnan

Dashanbao Scenic Area

6
4.0/5
Zhaotong · 41.6 km from downtown
Dashanbao Black-necked Crane National Nature Reserve
No. 1 of Best Things to Do in Zhaotong

Dashanbao Black-necked Crane National Nature Reserve

6
4.4/5
Zhaotong · 39.1 km from downtown
The Huanglian River Scenic Area
No. 2 of Best Things to Do in Zhaotong

The Huanglian River Scenic Area

5.9
4.6/5
Daguan · 3.9 km from downtown
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From SAR 44.41
Zhaotong Ancient City
No. 1 of Night Attractions in Zhaotong

Zhaotong Ancient City

5.6
4.3/5
Zhaotong · 262m from downtown
Free attraction
Mount Emei
2026 Global 100 - Best Things to Do

Mount Emei

8.8
4.8/5
China · Emeishan City
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50% offFrom SAR 44.97
Leshan Giant Buddha
No. 9 of Best Things to Do in Sichuan

Leshan Giant Buddha

8.6
4.7/5
China · Leshan
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Save SAR 0.56From SAR 44.47
West Grand Canyon Hot Spring
No. 14 of Hot Springs Attractions in Yunnan

West Grand Canyon Hot Spring

4.8
4.2/5
Shuifu · 4.5 km from downtown
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23% offFrom SAR 55.09
Sanhaidong

Sanhaidong

4.9
4.6/5
Daguan · 15.4 km from downtown
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From SAR 50.66
Dousha Gate Ancient Town

Dousha Gate Ancient Town

4.8
4.1/5
Yanjin · 13.8 km from downtown
Western Grand Canyon Hot Springs

Western Grand Canyon Hot Springs

4.7
4.3/5
Shuifu · 4.6 km from downtown

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Trip Moments in Zhaotong

Yunnan's secret sky realm, step into the clouds

Yunnan's secret sky realm, step into the clouds

“Standing atop Dashanbao, known as the "Colorado of Yunnan," overlooking the majestic and rugged Jigongshan Grand Canyon, the breathtaking scenery strikes the soul, making one marvel at nature's masterpiece.”

@Isla Rose&& · 7 months ago
Secret Cloud Realm Crane Watching Season

Secret Cloud Realm Crane Watching Season

“Today, let's fly to the "secret realm above the clouds"—Dashanbao in Zhaotong, Yunnan!”

@ZenGarden555 · 10 months ago
An Underrated Small City in Yunnan! Zhaotong Will Make You Not Want to Leave

An Underrated Small City in Yunnan! Zhaotong Will Make You Not Want to Leave

“Dear friends, stop crowding to Dali and Lijiang!”

@WandererSorcerer · 1 year ago
Zhaotong Dashanbao 3-day, 2-night itinerary: Black-necked crane wintering and highland wetland guide

Zhaotong Dashanbao 3-day, 2-night itinerary: Black-necked crane wintering and highland wetland guide

“The Dashanbao Black-necked Crane National Nature Reserve is located in the western part of Zhaotong City, about 79 km from the city center.”

@JEFFREY RODGERS · 1 day ago

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Frequently asked questions

What is Zhaotong famous for?

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Zhaotong is known for its wealth of attractions and things to do. Here are a few highlights: Dashanbao Scenic Area, Dashanbao Black-necked Crane National Nature Reserve, and The Huanglian River Scenic Area.