Jiyi Rift Valley

Central Yunnan Rift Valley

synonym

Jiyi Rift Valley generally refers to the central Yunnan rift valley

The central Yunnan Rift Valley is located in Jiyi Township, Wuding County, Chuxiong Yi Autonomous Prefecture, Yunnan Province. It is 123 kilometers away from the county seat, with an area of about 30 square kilometers and more than 10 scenic spots. The Great Rift Valley, about 12 kilometers long, is about 200 meters wide at the widest point and 6 meters narrow at the narrowest point. The two sides of the rift valley have heard of each other, but it is difficult to communicate with each other. The deepest part of the rift valley is more than 300 meters, and the bottom is not visible, forming a breathtaking and peculiar cliff spectacle.

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The central Yunnan Rift Valley, also known as Jiyi Rift Valley Jinshajiang tourist area, is 123 kilometers away from Wuding County, and the existing Tanshi road is connected. The scenic area is about 30 square kilometers, with more than 10 scenic spots. The Great Rift Valley, about 12 kilometers long, is about 200 meters wide at the widest point and 6 meters narrow at the narrowest point. The two sides of the rift valley have heard of each other, but it is difficult to communicate with each other. The deepest part of the rift valley is more than 300 meters, and the bottom is not visible, forming a breathtaking and peculiar cliff spectacle. In the narrowest part of the rift valley, a natural boulder runs across it, and the natural graben becomes a thoroughfare. On both sides of the rift valley, cliffs stand upright, ancient trees stand towering, mountains and flowers are brilliant, and the scenery is beautiful.

Scenic activities

On the day of the festival, Yi, Lisu, Miao, Dai and other ethnic minorities gather here. The gorgeous national costumes, melodious national songs and cliff wonders constitute a colorful and magnificent landscape. The scenic spot integrates the largest Rift Valley in Yunnan, Tianshengqiao, medium-sized reservoir built by directional blasting, Jinshajiang scenery, natural hot spring and the customs of Gan Yi, Hei Yi, Lisu and Dai. It is a good place for exploration, drifting, recreation, agricultural sightseeing and self-help tourism in hot areas. The scenic spot integrates the largest Rift Valley in Yunnan, Tianshengqiao, medium-sized reservoir built by directional blasting, Jinsha River scenery, natural hot spring and the customs of Gan Yi, Hei Yi, Su Su and Dai. It is a good place for exploration, drifting, recreation, agricultural sightseeing and self-help tourism in hot areas. Tourists can enter by land, cross the rift valley on foot, take a car or ride a horse to the Jinsha River to take a hot spring bath, eat river fish, taste hot fruit, or take part in a drifting tour. On the contrary, you can take a boat down the river from baimakou, Dongpo township or Yuanmou County to enter the scenic spot.

characteristic

In the narrowest part of the rift valley, a natural boulder runs across it, and the natural graben becomes a thoroughfare. On both sides of the rift valley, cliffs stand upright, ancient trees stand towering, mountains and flowers are brilliant, and the scenery is beautiful. On the day of the festival, Yi, Susu, Miao, Dai and other ethnic minorities gather here. The gorgeous national costumes, melodious national songs and cliff wonders constitute a colorful and magnificent landscape.

In the hot water pond, wuqugou, luoneng and Xinmin areas along the Jinsha River, there are all kinds of fruits in the hot area, and fruits are fragrant in all seasons. The natural hot spring in Reshuitang village is well-known for its high mineral content and good therapeutic effect. There is an endless stream of people and tourists here. There is also the Wugu water in luoneng village. In the area of more than 2000 square meters, five huge clear springs gush out from the crevices of the rocks. You are personally on the scene, which makes you feel as if you are back to the time and space of that legendary myth. More with the season changes and show infinite charm of Jinsha River, always let you linger!

Tourism information:

1. From Kunming to the county, take the national highway 108 instead of shangyuanwu highway (G5). When you go to changchong gas station, turn right and go all the way to Chadian. There are signs of different sizes on the road, so it's not a big problem. The whole process is about 5 hours. At noon, you can eat rotten pig's feet in Shanpin Longjiang Hotel opposite Fawo township government, or you can eat in your own clothes.

2. From Panzhihua, you can get off at the exit of cat street, walk along Gaoqiao and then turn to the nest. The road condition is OK, so it's not difficult to walk.

3. After you arrive at the residence of Jiyi township government, you can go down to the left at the first crossing you just entered and go to the side of the township government. The main food and accommodation bases are basically there. Jiyi hotel is the best local hotel, holiday hotel can also be.

4. To go to the Great Rift Valley, you can go down the corner on the left side of the South Gate of the Yingui beef restaurant under the township government, and then walk along the Dagou for more than two kilometers. This is a real shortcut. Other roads are far or far away, even worse. If you ask how far it is, the local people will tell you "it's only 20 minutes.". In fact, this is the footwork of the local people; generally speaking, it takes about 35 minutes for outsiders to walk, but generally speaking, it's not far.

5. The ticket to Jiyi Rift Valley is ten yuan.

Address: Jiyi Township, Wuding County, Chuxiong Yi Autonomous Prefecture

Longitude: 102.263688

Latitude: 26.090609