This is my first trip to Xishuangbanna with my college classmates

Go with confidence

Manting Park, Jinghong Shwedagon Pagoda, Chinese Academy of Sciences Botanical Garden, Mengli Giant Buddha Temple, Primitive Forest Park Starlight Night Market Tickets Yexiang Valley Buddhist Temple

Don’t go

Manyuan Village Jino Village Dayi Manor Single Tree Forest

Transportation Guide

< p>With a transfer in Kunming, there are many flights and the air tickets are relatively cheap.

Currently there are three ways to go from Kunming to Banna, plane/motor train/long-distance bus

① Transfer to plane: from Kunming Changshui Airport → Banna Garjiu International Airport, about 45 minutes ② Train : Kunming Station → Xishuangbanna, about 3 hours,

③ Take the bus: Kunming Southern Passenger Terminal → Xishuangbanna Jinghong City

Direct flight to Banna, convenient and fast, but air tickets will be more expensive in peak season

①Road 4: 6:30-22:30 Get off at Gajiu Airport Station and get off at Gaozhuang Xishuangjing Station, about 48 minutes, 15 minutes/shift

②Road 1: 6 : 00-22:00 Gasa Airport to work, 15 minutes/shift, 2 yuan

③Taxi: Didi/taxi, the total distance to the city is 93 kilometers, about 26 minutes, about 20- 30 yuan

④The most convenient one is the "Banna Haoxing Airport Express", which takes 30 minutes and costs 5 yuan.

Travel to the scenic area: Take the bus from Xishuangbanna Passenger Station, which the locals call the "tire retreading factory" Passenger Terminal"

The following attractions can be taken here:

①Eastern line attractions: Mengla County, Chinese Academy of Sciences Botanical Garden, Dai Garden, Wangtianshu, Mengyuan Wonderland, Mandan, Yiwu Ancient Town, Mohan Port

②Northern line attractions: Pu'er, Yexiang Valley, Jino Village, Yexiang Golf, Primitive Forest Park Purchase scenic spot through tickets in advance online

PS : The scenic spot through-train bus stops are located at Gaozhuang Xishuangjing and Splashing Square. Depending on where you live, choose the nearest bus stop

Accommodation Guide

★Gaozhuang Xishuangjing: Mainly specializing in inns, most of the decorations are mainly in Thai and Dai styles. Accommodation is 150-200 yuan. The decoration and environment of the inn are good. High-end accommodation is around 300 yuan, with swimming pools, etc.

★Jinghong city center: mostly old hotels, 100-300 yuan, a three-star or four-star hotel, convenient transportation, close to the Jiangbian Night Market, there is a bar street on the riverside, there are supermarkets and businesses nearby The street is lively and convenient.

★Wanda Resort: Far away from the city, but with a beautiful environment and mainly high-end hotels, it is very suitable for people who come to Xishuangbanna to escape the cold. A special bus line from Wanda Plaza to Gaozhuang has been opened. Increased transportation convenience.

Avoid pitfalls in accommodation

①Don’t go to the roadside uncles and aunties soliciting customers, the cost is relatively cheap, but the accommodation environment is poor

②There are many stars in Jinghong A first-class hotel that can meet the accommodation needs of most people

③Be sure to book a hotel online in advance before coming to play

④Don’t just book a hotel when you see a good-looking picture. Take some time to check the reviews, star ratings, services, etc. on various platforms

⑤Do not book accommodation in Banna, especially during the peak season. Hotel prices will soar and are very popular. Be prepared early

Guide to avoid pitfalls

1. It is not recommended to buy handmade jewelry and the like in the night market. Most of them are Yiwu small commodities, which are similar to those usually bought online

2. Remember to prepare a pair of comfortable flat shoes, preferably sports shoes! Travel involves thousands of steps every day, so a pair of comfortable shoes is very important

3. Do not touch the local area with your hands The child's head

4. Don't touch the statues of gods casually, nor beat the drums in Buddhist temples

5. Choose area B as much as possible for Dai show tickets, and then choose a higher position. See more comprehensively

6. Do not buy items such as "Myanmar Jade" in the market. Most of them are fakes. It is best to buy them in large shopping malls and ask for invoices

7. You need to pay extra for the incense. Don’t just receive the blessing card and bracelet. You will be charged for it. 8. Bring an umbrella. The showers in Banna come at any time. If you are not careful, you will become a drowned rat.

9. The taste in Banna is more Southeast Asian. The food is mainly hot and sour. If you want to have light taste, tell the store in advance

10. Many things in the scenic area are very expensive, especially jade. If you don’t have other skills, it’s best not to buy from mobile vendors

11. The uniform price of a set of Dai photos at Starlight Night Market is 199 yuan. It is recommended that you buy a set of clothes for 70 yuan and take the photos with your mobile phone

12. Taking a taxi from the urban area to the scenic spot in Xishuangbanna is relatively expensive. It is recommended that you join a local group and don’t have to worry about accommodation, transportation and tickets yourself

13. Prioritize the scenic bus when traveling

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Recommended food in Xishuangbanna

①Dai-style roasted chicken: Different from traditional roasted chicken, Banna roasted chicken prefers to add lemon and coconut to add a delicate fragrance

② Dustpan Feast: Hand-picked Rice: It is a delicacy from Yunnan and Guangxi. It is a combination of various dishes and is served with a dustpan to welcome guests

③Baoshao: Baoshao is a unique cooking method of the Dai people. It does not use pots. Instead, the food to be burned is wrapped in natural banana leaves and cooked in a charcoal fire pond

④ Bamboo tube rice: Bamboo tube rice is a staple food often eaten by ethnic minorities in Yunnan. Infused with the fragrance of bamboo and the fresh aroma of condiments, it becomes a delicious delicacy

⑤Frozen pea powder, the texture of pea powder is smooth, the taste is excellent, refreshing and delicious, a good way to relieve summer heat~

⑥Lemongrass grilled fish: The Luofei fish grilling method in southern Yunnan, put the seasonings into the fish belly, tie it with lemongrass leaves and grill it, it is delicious and delicious

⑦Mushroom flavor hot pot : The must-eat mushrooms in Yunnan, very fresh

⑧Laos iced coffee: fragrant and super delicious Spring chicken feet: spicy and sour, delicious

⑨Pebbles Fresh fish soup: Pebble fresh fish soup is a specialty of the Blang people. The fish soup is delicious and sweet, and has the aroma of burnt stone.

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Sour bamboo shoots are made from young bamboo that emerges from the ground in summer. The shells are removed and cut into shreds, and salt, chili peppers, etc. are added to marinate them into a sour flavor

Xishuangbanna classic 5-day tour route

Day 1: Various locations→Banna airport pick-up/stop at Starlight Night Market→Shwedagon Pagoda

Day 2: Wild Elephant Valley→Primitive Forest Park

Day 3: Manting Park→Zongfo Temple→Afternoon Tea< /p>

Day 4: The most beautiful village in the Dai family, Banruo Temple → Mengmiao Buddhist Temple

Day 5: Sleep until you wake up naturally → return

Similar to the 5-day tour above For the route, it is recommended to go with a local tour group in Xishuangbanna! From airport pick-up to arranging hotels to attraction tickets, etc., we will help you take care of it! The most important thing is to pick up the whole journey by private car, saving you the trouble of finding a car by yourself! And the average per capita is about 1K That’s it! Don’t worry about routes, transportation, accommodation, etc.~ You’ll have a lot of fun