? People often say that Xishuangbanna is a beautiful green peacock with its tail on the olive dam, and Dai Garden is the most beautiful feather on the peacock's tail. The scenic spot has beautiful scenery, simple folk customs and is full of poetry and painting. It is green all year round, surrounded by bamboo forests, fruit trees, bananas, coconuts, betel nuts, jackfruit and mangoes, which shed a thick shade for the stockade. The bamboo house is hidden among the green trees and bamboos, and the tropical flowers come with the wind, which is quiet and quiet.
Xishuangbanna Dai Garden:
Introduction of scenic spots:
Known as the first natural ecological village in China, Xishuangbanna Dai Garden is located in Olive Dam in Xishuangbanna, Yunnan Province. There are five best-preserved Dai natural villages in the scenic area, and the tropical pastoral scenery is charming, just like a fairyland on earth and a paradise. The scenic spot covers an area of 3.36 square kilometers, including the scenic gate house, Yingbin Square, packaging of the old scenic spot, rural tourist routes, riverside activity area, tourist shopping area, barbecue field, splash square and large-scale open-air theater. Such well-preserved ancient villages are rare in the world.
Distribution of scenic spots:
The main attractions of Xishuangbanna Dai Garden are: Yingbin Square, Mansongman Ancient Temple, Dai Village, Splashing Square, Dai Natural Village in the Garden, Open-air Theater, etc.
Tour route:
Recommended route: the gate of the scenic spot → Yingbin Square → Comic Village → Tower Castle Tree → Princess Well → Man Ting Baita → Song and Dance Theatre → Splashing Square → Peacock Garden → Mansongman Ancient Buddhist Temple → Exit the gate of the scenic spot.
Best time to visit:
The best tourist season is 165438+ 10 → April of the following year. Because there is more rain in May-10, which is not conducive to travel.
Shopping recommendation:
Dai silver products, Dai bamboo handicrafts, small coffee, tropical fruits, spices, Pu 'er tea, Dai brocade, etc.
Mode of transportation:
Dai Garden is 27 kilometers northwest from Jinghong, the state capital. Jinghong Passenger Station and Banna Passenger Service Station have multiple shuttle buses to and from Olive Dam every day. It takes about 30 minutes to get to the scenic spot by shuttle bus.
Accommodation recommendation:
? Most tourists will concentrate in Jinghong, where the accommodation is the most concentrated, the conditions are good, the grade is high, and there are also budget hotels to choose from, and the price is around 200-300 yuan. Many family hotels or youth hostels are not only economical, but also can experience different customs. If you want to fully taste the ethnic customs of the Dai people, then living in Olive Dam is the best choice, and the price is around 200 yuan.
Food recommendation:
? The ethnic food in Xishuangbanna is unique, especially the Dai food, which is mainly glutinous rice, sour roasted meat and aquatic food, and mostly uses wild cultivated plants as spices, which are fragrant, crisp, sour, spicy and fresh. Representative Dai dishes include grilled fish with citronella, steamed chicken with citronella, bamboo rice, skimmed beef, roasted cowhide, boiled chicken with acid bamboo shoots, pineapple purple rice, yellow ant eggs, boiled snails with acid bamboo shoots, fried moss, pickled beef tendon and steamed pork with leaves. In addition, there are Hani bamboo tube barbecue, chicken porridge and Bulang steamed squid and pebble fish soup, all of which are quite distinctive.
Travel tips:
1, Songkran Square can experience Songkran Festival every day. It is recommended to prepare a suit to change.
2. There is sightseeing bus in the park, but the park is not big enough to walk.