Tasting Pu'er Rainforest: Spring outing trip in Banna, how can these places be missed?

Many friends from other places have been thinking about the spring tea in Banna.

Spring is the season for Pu'er tea to go on the market. Every year, many tourists come to Banna for tea tasting and outings.

The longer the Pu'er tea ages, the more mellow and expensive it becomes. Many lovers regard the top-grade Pu'er tea as a collection.

Yunnan is the hometown of Pu'er, and Xishuangbanna is one of the most important Pu'er producing areas in Yunnan.

The Pu'er tea culture here has a long history and far-reaching influence.

The main production areas of Pu'er tea in Yunnan are known as the three major tea mountains and the four major tea areas.

The three major tea mountains are: Pu'er Tea Mountain, Lincang Tea Mountain and Banna Tea Mountain;

The four major tea areas are: Pu'er tea area, Lincang tea area, Menghai tea area, and Yiwu tea area.

In addition, the famous six tea mountains are located in Xishuangbanna.

Xishuangbanna has an average annual temperature of 21 degrees, and its unique climate conditions have bred and nourished the six famous ancient tea mountains in China. In recent years, many self-driving tourists have come here.

When the tea market opens in spring, many private cars can be seen congested on the winding roads of various tea mountains.

A friend left a message on our Weibo and WeChat, hoping to recommend a game that can taste tea and experience the rainforest. Our team sorted it out carefully, and roughly listed the most economical and efficient ways to play for everyone. I hope that after the epidemic, everyone can have fun.

Schematic diagram of the six ancient tea mountains in Xishuangbanna

The six ancient tea mountains are the birthplace of Pu'er tea, Yiwu is the first town of tribute tea, Yibang, Mangzhi, Gedeng, and Manzhuan are also known as the four mountains of Xiangming, Youle is located in Jinghong City, Xishuangbanna, away from Jinghong recent.

Mansong, Wangong, Mahei, Luoshuidong, Tongqing River, Minhe Pond, Fengfengzhai, Baihuatan, Chawangshu, Gaoshanzhai, etc. belong to the Yiwu tea area. It is about 31 kilometers away from Wonderland.

Tea and Dining in Banna

Using tea as medicine, preparing meals, and drinking is a popular dining custom of the local ethnic groups in Banna. Many places have begun to promote "tea meals", which are complete in color, aroma, and taste. Tea is used as seasoning to improve the taste of dishes and secrete oil.

Tasting Pu'er Rainforest Mengla Route

Xishuangbanna has a long summer without winter, rainy autumn, dense forests, and the high concentration of oxygen on the Mengla route makes the air smell sweet.

"Mengla" means "the place where tea is presented", in which "Meng" means "place" and "La" means tea.

According to legend, the Buddha once traveled to this place, and the locals offered tea for hospitality, so the Buddha called this place "Mengla".

On the way from Mengla to Jinghong, the Buddha rested at the midpoint of the two places, and called it "Mengyuan". point, rest stop.

Whether you are a tourist or a tea merchant, in this busy season, you also need to relax your legs and mind, so I suggest you have a good time in us.

Recommended route

Xishuangbanna Gasa International Airport/Kunmo G8511 Expressway, whether it is a direct flight to individual passengers or self-driving Yunnan Drunken Beauty Highway, Kunming-Yuanjiang-Puer-Menglun-Mengyuan-Mengla-Mohan (port), the straight-line distance is about 585km On the road, there must be the scenery you like and the cultural customs you want to experience.

The first stop: the hometown of the Jinuo Nationality - Jinuo Shanzhai

Au Lac! Au Lac! The clear and high-spirited singing of the Jinuo people, the kindling nation, has already sung the cottage. This place is called "the holy mountain of Pu'er tea" by the world. The Jinuo people are also the last of the 56 nationalities in China. Here they have their own language, songs, dances, and food. Culture and handicrafts, every early February is a grand "Temaoke" festival, which will be celebrated with food, wine, singing and dancing. There is a huge stone statue of the goddess in Jinuo Shanzhai. ".

Traffic Raiders: 26km from downtown Jinghong

Dining recommendation: Scenic restaurants

The second stop: Plant Kingdom - Xishuangbanna Tropical Botanical Garden

Surrounded by beautiful flowers and embraced by the soft Rosso River, this is the freehand brushwork of the botanical garden.

The park collects more than 10,000 kinds of living plants. There are 38 special plant areas, many exotic tropical plants and flowers.

Tour routes: West Area + Museum, West Area + East Area Green Stone Forest, West Area + East Area Green Stone Forest + Tropical Rainforest.

Traffic Raiders: 56km away from downtown Jinghong

Dining recommendations: Fuji Mingya, Wanglian Hotel Restaurant

Recommended accommodation: Wanglian Hotel

Parent-child recommendation: Staggered Peak Night Tour Botanical Garden, Ulan Phantom, Scent Tour

The third stop: Healthy Paradise - Xishuangbanna Mengyuan Wonderland

Mengyuan Fairyland is located in Xishuangbanna National Nature Reserve. It is often said in the local population that "green water and green mountains are golden mountains and silver mountains". For the local Dai people, Mengyuan's mountains, rivers, caves, forests, fields, cottages, etc. Wait, it's all treasures.

The climate here has an annual average temperature of 15.1-21.7°C, and has a magnetic field value higher than that of world-renowned tropical attractions. The average concentration of negative oxygen ions in the scenic spot is 38,000, and the peak value of negative oxygen ions is 320,000. It has a beautiful rainforest and an absolute magnetic field suitable for human habitation. , the road section of the self-driving line is stable and can be reached by ordinary vehicles.

Mengyuan Fairyland is a paradise for health and wellness vacation, with a healthy environment suitable for human habitation.

The magnetic field value of Mengyuan Fairyland: 0.46 Gauss, 0.58 Gauss in Bama, 0.43 Gauss in Sanya, 0.34 Gauss in Hana Rainforest on Maui, Hawaii, 0.43 Gauss in Miami, and 0.38 Gauss in Belize Tropical Rainforest. The high-strength earth's magnetic field can shield the harmful rays in the sun, so that the local area is protected from the sun's ultraviolet rays and other cosmic rays, and also maintains the best living temperature environment with an average annual temperature of 21 degrees Celsius. Scientists have found through experiments and observations that the magnetic field effects are beneficial to human health.

Traffic Raiders: 100km away from downtown Jinghong

Dining recommendations: Rainforest Feast, Cyclamen Fish Farm, Private Restaurant

Recommended accommodation: Baoniu Villa, Starry Sky Camping

In-depth experience recommendation: Tropical Rainforest Crossing, Karst Cave Exploration, Lime Mountain Jifei Lada Scientific Expedition

Health care items: forest healing, yoga, Tai Chi

Rainforest Research: Rainforest Conservation, Rainforest Laboratory

The fourth stop: Air Corridor - Wangtianshu Scenic Area

In Mengla, there is a river called "Nanla River" and a tree called "Wangtian Tree". It is said that there are Avatars living in the woods, and there are rainforest giants guarding the Wangtian tree. Only those with courage can walk up to the 36-meter canopy. Empty corridors. Here flows the Nanla River, a tributary of the Lancang River in China, which is known as the "Oriental Amazon" after passing through the rainforest.

Line tour in the scenic area: Canopy Air Corridor, Nanla River Cruise, Philip Trail, Science Museum, Tropical Flower Avenue

Traffic Raiders: 160km from downtown Jinghong

Dining recommendation: Weimeiya Rainforest Restaurant

Recommended accommodation: Lianya Xiaoshe

In-depth recommendation: canopy empty walk corridor, glass covered bridge, ATV off-road vehicle, kayak

Fifth stop: RV camping - Nanlahe RV camp

Snuggle up to the Wangtian tree and look forward to the Nanla River; a ray of morning light, a ray of mist, a piece of rainforest, a song of birds, a boat, fishermen fishing, shepherd children's songs, Dai women bathing, peach blossom jellyfish, Manlongle Buddhist Temple, if If you have never been here, you will never believe that there is such a beautiful place in the world, all of which will wash away the tiredness of the journey and restore vigorous energy.

Traffic Raiders: 150km away from downtown Jinghong

Catering recommendation: Dai meal DIY

Recommended accommodation: caravan hotel

In-depth recommendation: greenway riding tour, zip line diving, village experience