Heqing Caohai
Heqing Caohai is a veritable plateau water town, which is located in Heqing Bazi. It is said that because of the shallow water, the nearby villagers punted to the lake every autumn to collect water, grass and fertilizer. In summer, 10,000 mu of red lotus are in full bloom, and the scenery is beautiful. The lake is also rich in water chestnut and lotus root. The rivers and canals in the waters of Caohai are criss-crossed, and wooden boats come and go, resembling the scenery of a water town in the south of the Yangtze River. The boat is cruising on the crystal clear water, the breeze is blowing, and the green and beautiful reed leaves are rubbing against each other, making rustling sounds, one after another, endlessly. Thousands of water birds are flying and playing in the air and in the reeds, and the singing of water birds can be heard from time to time among the reeds.
Manxianlin Thousand Lion Mountain
Walking into the hinterland of Manxian Forest, you can see that every stone and every precipitous cliff has become a world of lions, either squatting or lying down, or leaning down or facing up, with various lions in various poses. Some are carved with six or seven hydrangeas on a stone. The male lion dances with the cubs, and the lioness nurses the cubs; confrontation. These lions carved by Jianchuan stone carving artists are exquisite in carving skills, dynamic and vivid, as if thousands of lions dance together, and they are powerful in Kyushu. There is a huge bluestone behind the Daxiong Hall on the top of Manxianlin Mountain, which is the stone where the Thousand Lions and Lion Kings were carved. Tickets are 20 yuan/person.
Zhangjia Garden
There are three things you must do when you come to Zhangjia Garden: visit the exquisite buildings, enjoy folk programs, and taste the three-course tea art of the Bai people. The garden architecture is very distinctive. There are three courtyards and one screen wall, and the house faces east from west. You can feel the purple air coming from the east in the early morning. In the afternoon, the sunlight enters the courtyard through the reflection of the screen wall. The eight famous teas of Dali are all planted in the garden, and the flowers bloom continuously in four seasons. Cangshan stream passes through the garden, creating the back garden and water stage. Climbing to the castles in the sky in the garden, you can have a panoramic view of the scenery of Cang'er, which is refreshing. On the ancient stage in the scenic area, there are folk songs, dances and tea art performances of the Bai people every day, which is very exciting. You can enjoy the three-course tea of the Bai nationality while watching the performance, which is very pleasant. Ticket price: 90 yuan for adults, 45 yuan for online shopping; 45 yuan for children, 25 yuan for online shopping. The opening hours of the scenic spot are from 8:00 to 18:30.
Dali Ancient Town
The ancient city of Dali faces Erhai Lake in the east and Cangshan Mountain in the west, between mountains and rivers. This ancient city is nurtured by the constant clear springs from Cangshan Mountain, and anyone who has been here can't help falling in love with it. Coming here from a busy city, you will obviously feel that time has slowed down. It is surrounded by city walls, paved with bluestone slabs, and green weeds grow on the roof tiles. Every family has flowing water, every household grows flowers, and people are peaceful and happy.
It is also a paradise for shopping and food, with many shopping places and gourmet stores. There is a very good shopping paradise in the ancient city, called Duan Xiaoya's store. This is a girl's shopping paradise. The first store has a lot of beautiful clothing, bags, cosmetics, aromatherapy and other women's products. The decoration is also very beautiful. It is located at the intersection of Renmin Road and Fuxing Road. The second store is in Honglongjing, and there are many delicious Dali local products, and the price is not bad.