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Hidden Gem of Northern Yunnan... Santan Waterfalls
āThe hidden gem of Northern Yunnan, Santan Waterfalls, invites you to a refreshing mountain and wilderness rendezvous!ā
Santan Waterfall Scenic Area reopens
āSantan Waterfall Scenic Area reopensā
Witness the majestic 3,000-foot waterfall
āDayao Santian Waterfall 2-day 1-night travel guide (public transport edition) šØ Accommodation: Hotels near the Dayao County Passenger Station (convenient for buses, many options); alternatively, choose a farmhouse in Zhaojiadian Town or the Ziqiu Xiaoyuan Yi homestay, which are closer to the waterfall, costing about 80ā120 yuan per person.ā
Golden Langbapu Earth Forest
āIf your time in Yuanmou is limited and you can only choose one attraction, then without hesitation, choose the Langbapu Earth Forest.ā
Yuanmou Langbapu, a hidden gem in Yunnan unknown to 99% of tourists
āIf I didnāt tell you, you might think Iām in Utah or the Cappadocia region of Turkey, but surprisingly, such exotic and magnificent landscapes exist right here in Yunnan!ā
ļ»æStay at a hotel next to the Jacaranda trees in Kunming, a family-friendly flower viewing experience without any pitfalls
āFrom April to May, Kunming is all about the romantic Jacaranda!ā
Yunnan's hidden gem county, Yuanmou definitely counts as one
āš Driving from Kunming to Yuanmou is about 170km and takes around 2 hours.ā
Yuanmou Langbapu, a little-known secret spot in Yunnan that 99% of tourists donāt know about. If I donāt tell you...
āLangbapu Earth Forest (Xinhua Earth Forest), located in Xinhua Township, Yuanmou County, 46 kilometers from the county seat, is a tourist attraction with unique natural landscapes and rich cultural heritage.āExplore Dayao on the map
Frequently asked questions
What is Dayao famous for?
āDayao is known for its wealth of attractions and things to do. Here are a few highlights: Santan Waterfall Scenic Area, Yuanmou Earth and Forest Scenic Resort, and Wumao Earth Forest.
What are the must-try activities in Dayao?
āConsider Jizu Mountain 1-day tour [includes admission ticket + cable car + sightseeing bus | quality pure play | round-trip pickup & drop-off], Dali One-Day Tour to Jizu Mountain: Ticket+Private Car[Buddhist Holy Land/Late Departure], and Heijing Town + Yuanmou Earth and Forest Scenic Resort + Leiding Village 1-day tour with bilingual service in Chuxiong, Yunnan in Dayao. Availability and itineraries change, so check the latest details before booking.