At the end of the article, there is a 5-minute video about Tengchong.
Under the warm sun of winter, one of the best destinations for China winter travel is Tengchong in Yunnan. This small city on the southwestern frontier of Yunnan, with its unique geography and climate, has become a touch of warmth in the winter. Tengchong is located in the southern section of the Hengduan Mountains and is one of the three major geothermal areas in China, where volcanoes and hot springs coexist, endowing this city with unique natural landscapes. The climate here is a subtropical monsoon climate, and even in winter, the average temperature is above 10°C, making it a great place to escape the cold.
You always have to visit Tengchong at least once for its rich tourism resources. The Volcano Geology Park is an excellent place to explore natural wonders, with spectacular volcanic craters and lava platforms that make you feel the extraordinary craftsmanship of nature. In the Rehai Scenic Area, you can enjoy the comfort of hot springs. The water quality of the hot springs is clear and rich in minerals, which is very beneficial to health. Soaking in the hot springs, it seems that all fatigue and cold are driven away by the warmth.
Heshan Ancient Town, with its long history, attracts visitors with its simple architectural style and profound cultural heritage. Walking on the cobblestone roads of the ancient town, you can feel the sediment of history and the charm of culture. The Guoshang Cemetery is a profound remembrance of history, where the soldiers who sacrificed in the Anti-Japanese War are buried, and it is an important place for patriotic education.
Tengchong's folk activities are rich and colorful. For example, the annual "Tengchong Lantern Festival", local residents will make exquisite lanterns, and light them up at night. The whole city is decorated with colorful lights, full of festive atmosphere. In addition, you can also participate in local ethnic dances and music performances to experience the ethnic customs of Tengchong.
In terms of food, Tengchong's Yunnan snacks are not to be missed. Here, the crossing rice noodles, Tengchong（饵丝）, and flower cakes are all authentic Yunnan flavors, and every bite is an ultimate temptation to the taste buds. Especially Tengchong's volcanic stone barbecue, using the high temperature of volcanic stones for roasting, the meat is tender and juicy, which is an indispensable food experience.
In terms of magnificent scenery, Gaoligong Mountain is a paradise for hikers. The mountain is rich in vegetation and diverse in ecology. You can go hiking and adventure here, feeling the magnificence and mystery of nature. The waterfalls, streams, and virgin forests in the mountains form a moving natural picture, which makes people linger and forget to return.
Yunnan Tengchong, a dreamland where you can embrace warmth even in the cold winter, is waiting for you to discover its beauty.
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