[2025 Wenshan Attraction] Travel Guide for Wen Shan Zhuangzu Miaozu Zizhizhou Museum (Updated Jul)

🌿 The June breeze carries the scent of lotus to Wenshan, a hidden paradise in southeastern Yunnan, welcoming every traveler with the most passionate embrace～Today, we present a comprehensive June travel guide for Wenshan✨. Follow this guide to unlock a romantic journey where mountains, waters, and culture intertwine! 📍 Location and Transportation Guide Wenshan Zhuang and Miao Autonomous Prefecture is located in southeastern Yunnan. You can reach it by plane, train, or self-driving: • Plane✈️: Fly to Wenshan Yanshan Airport, about a 1-hour drive from the city center. You can take the airport shuttle bus (20-30 RMB) or a taxi (100-150 RMB). Remember to confirm the price in advance～ • Train🚞: There is currently no high-speed rail direct to Wenshan. You can first go to Kunming, then take a bus from Kunming East Bus Station (about 4 hours, around 100 RMB). A little tip: the shuttle bus from Kunming to Wenshan is super cost-effective, starting at 39 RMB💰. Just search “Wenjiaoxing” on WeChat to book tickets! • City Transportation🚗: Taxi starting fare in the city is 7-9 RMB; to get to scenic spots like Puzhehei, you can take a shuttle bus from Wenshan Bus Station (30-40 RMB, 2 hours). Carpooling is more flexible but remember to bargain in advance～ 🗓️ Itinerary Planning 🌅 Day 1: Puzhehei — Step into the fairyland of "Eternal Love" • Morning: Upon arrival, head straight to Puzhehei Scenic Area (free admission!). First, go to Qinglong Mountain Observation Deck to overlook the panoramic "water countryside" where solitary peaks, lakes, and villages complement each other. Every snapshot is a masterpiece📸. • Noon: Try the Sanqi Steamed Chicken🐔, fresh and nourishing; paired with lotus leaf fried eggs, full of summer flavor～ • Afternoon: Must ride the willow-leaf boat! In June, lotus flowers are in full bloom. Drift through tens of thousands of lotus ponds and have a water fight with friends🌊 (remember to bring waterproof bags and change of clothes). • Evening: Stay at a lakeside guesthouse in Puzhehei Village, enjoy the evening breeze on the balcony, and watch the twinkling fishing lights—pure healing vibes～ 🌾 Day 2: Bamei — A real-life "Peach Blossom Spring" • Morning: Take a car to Bamei Village, then a boat through a mysterious karst cave. When sunlight streams into the cave entrance, it feels like stepping into the utopia described by Tao Yuanming🌳. • Noon: Have a bowl of five-colored flower rice🍚 in the village, soft, glutinous, and sweet, paired with Zhuang-style cured meat—absolutely delicious! • Afternoon: Stroll through the fields, watch the waterwheel turn slowly, chat with villagers, and feel the peacefulness of life. If time permits, try hand-pounding rice cakes～ • Evening: Return to Guangnan County, stroll the night market, and enjoy a bowl of sour soup rice noodles, warming and satisfying. 📚 Day 3: Wenshan City — Culture and Local Life • Morning: Visit the Wenshan Prefecture Museum, where thousands of artifacts tell the stories of the Zhuang and Miao regions; then climb Wenbi Tower for a panoramic view of the city, where ancient blue-brick towers blend with urban scenery. • Noon: Slurp a bowl of Wenshan rice noodles! Choose from boiled meat, native chicken, or braised meat flavors, paired with sour soup and millet chili—one bite is unforgettable～ • Afternoon: If you come on June 1st, don’t miss the “Zongqing Talk Dragon Boat Festival, Old Town Festivities” event at Ganhe Community, Kaihua Street, Wenshan City. Watch bullfighting, make zongzi, enjoy a long street feast, and experience authentic ethnic customs🎉; or head to Qidu Ancient Town for the “Zongqing Ancient Town, Childhood Fun” carnival with fish catching, parades, and stamp collecting—full of joy! 📌 Practical Tips (Must-Read to Avoid Pitfalls!) • Gear: June days are hot, wear short sleeves and shorts plus sun protection clothing; evenings are slightly cool, bring a light jacket. For water activities, bring towels, change of clothes, and choose non-slip, lightweight shoes～ • Avoid Pitfalls: Compare prices when buying Sanqi products in scenic areas, choose reputable sellers; wear life jackets when boating, and do not fly drones in no-fly zones. • Accommodation: Rooms in Puzhehei and Bamei are tight during peak season, book 1-2 weeks in advance; there are also many cost-effective guesthouses around Qidu Ancient Town～ • Activities: June coincides with Dragon Boat Festival and Children’s Day. The prefecture library has science exhibitions📖, and counties hold dragon boat races, intangible cultural heritage markets, and other events. Remember to check the schedule and join in! 🌺 The beauty of Wenshan is hidden in its mountains and waters, and also in its vibrant local life～This June, take this guide and set off! ✨#WenshanTravelGuide #JuneTravelRecommendations #PuzheheiLotusSeason #BameiUtopia #DragonBoatFestivalDestinations

🌄 "The June breeze carries the fragrance of Wenshan's flowers, blending the poetic charm of mountains, rivers, and countryside into this summer~" Dear friends, here is the most comprehensive June travel guide for Wenshan. Let us unlock the hidden treasures of Southeast Yunnan!✨ 🏞️ Wenshan Impressions Wenshan is a landscape painted with karst topography, like an ink wash painting, and a place where diverse ethnic cultures blend vibrantly. Eleven indigenous ethnic groups including the Zhuang, Miao, and Yi live here in harmony. The sound of bronze drums and colorful woodblock prints tell stories of the past at every corner. In June, Wenshan’s Puzhehei lotus flowers begin to bloom, Bamei Village is lush and green, and ethnic festivals like "Naodouyang" bring joyful songs and the aroma of zongzi all along the way~ 🥰 🗺️ Recommended Itineraries Classic 3-day tour: Day 1️⃣: Wenshan City → Wenshan Prefecture Museum (learn about history) → Wenbi Tower (overlook the city) → Qidu Ancient Town (visit night market, watch folk performances) Day 2️⃣: Wenshan → Puzhehei Scenic Area (boat water fights, visit Xianren Cave Village, admire Swan Lake) Day 3️⃣: Puzhehei → Bamei Village (experience the "Peach Blossom Land" slow life) In-depth 5-day tour: Based on the 3-day tour, add Malipo Hero Laoshang Sacred Site (commemorate history), Guangnan Liulang City · Xian Cao Secret Realm (health and hiking), Maguan A’e New Village (see farmers’ woodblock prints) ~ 🚶‍♀️ 📸 Must-visit Attractions 1. Puzhehei Scenic Area: Glide through lotus ponds on a willow-leaf boat, visit the filming location of "Three Lives Three Worlds," and enjoy a healing sunset at Qinglong Mountain! 🌅 2. Bamei Village: Row a small boat through karst caves, as if entering Tao Yuanming’s idyllic Peach Blossom Land, with curling smoke and peaceful times. 3. Wenshan Prefecture Museum: Thousands of artifacts tell the history of the Zhuang and Miao regions, including bronze drums, embroidery, and Poya songbooks—ethnic culture at its most stunning! 4. Wenbi Tower: Climb 999 steps to the top for a panoramic view of Wenshan City, perfect for photos with ancient architectural charm~ 📷 5. Qidu Ancient Town: During the Dragon Boat Festival, enjoy zongzi wrapping contests and fish-catching competitions. At night, the lights create a vibrant atmosphere! 6. Malipo Hero Laoshang Sacred Site: Retrace the heroes’ path, feel the "Laoshang Spirit" in the exhibition hall, and pay tribute to the martyrs. 7. A’e New Village: Watch Zhuang farmers create woodblock prints live, taste the "Seven-color Glutinous Rice," and experience intangible cultural heritage. 8. Liulang City · Xian Cao Secret Realm: Stroll along the Dendrobium corridor, breathe in negative oxygen ions, a must-visit for wellness lovers! 💆‍♀️ 🍜 Must-try Foods ✅ Sanqi Steamed Chicken: Wenshan is the "Hometown of Sanqi (Notoginseng) in China." The fresh sweetness of chicken combined with the medicinal aroma of Sanqi is nourishing and delicious~ ✅ Zhuang-style Ba Hang Chicken: Sour and spicy soup base paired with tender chicken, addictive from the first bite! ✅ Five-color Glutinous Rice: Dyed with plant-based colors, visually stunning and tasty—perfect for photos and eating~ ✅ Guangnan Pumpkin Pastry: Crispy outside, sticky inside, sweet but not greasy, available at street shops~ ✅ Miao-style Dog Meat Hotpot: A seasonal delicacy for autumn and winter, but in June you can try the refreshing sour soup dog meat hotpot version! 🐶 🏨 Accommodation Recommendations - Wenshan City: Recommended "Wenshan Impression Hotel," 326 RMB for 3 days and 2 nights in a luxury queen room, excellent value! 📍Xiaomen New City, Dongfeng Road - Puzhehei Scenic Area: Stay in a characteristic homestay in Xianren Cave Village, open the window to lotus ponds, and watch stars at night~ ✨ - Bamei Village: Experience farmhouse inns and authentic rural life, but facilities are relatively simple, so be prepared in advance~ ⚠️ Travel Tips 1. Transportation: After flying into Yanshan Airport, taking a bus is cheaper than a taxi; for Puzhehei, take a shuttle bus, and remember to bargain for carpool rides! 🚗 2. Gear: June in Wenshan is hot during the day, wear short sleeves and shorts, bring a light jacket for the evening; bring extra clothes for water activities, and don’t forget sun hats, sunglasses, and sunscreen! 🌞 3. Pitfalls to avoid: Buy Sanqi products only from official stores, don’t be fooled by low prices; watch your belongings during boat water fights in Puzhehei, and don’t easily take off your life jacket~ 4. Festivals: During the Dragon Boat Festival (May 30 - June 5), there are many activities. Check the schedule in advance and join zongzi wrapping, bullfighting, and intangible cultural heritage markets for a lively experience! 🎉 🌺 This June, come to Wenshan to see the mountains and waters, taste delicious food, and experience ethnic customs! Remember to bring your camera and appetite to capture and savor all the beauty~ #WenshanTravelGuide #JuneTravelRecommendations #HiddenTravelDestinationsInYunnan

|| Have you checked in at the Wenshan State Museum, a must-visit for taking kids out in Wenshan? As a person from Wenshan Besides understanding the history and culture of Wenshan myself It's also important for the education and growth of children Since I work out of town most of the time I can only use the limited holidays to take the kids to check in at the Wenshan State Museum To let the children understand more about their hometown Here We will explore the Wenshan bronze drum culture And experience the charm of the cultures of the Zhuang, Miao, Yi, Yao, Hui, Dai, Buyi, Mongolian, Bai, and Gelao ethnic groups Coordinates: Wenshan State Museum Wenshan Zhuang and Miao Autonomous Prefecture Museum Tickets: Free all year round, the visit takes about 2 hours Business hours: Tuesday to Sunday 09:00-17:00 Location: Intersection of Hualong East Road and Hualong South Road in Wenshan City, Wenshan Zhuang and Miao Autonomous Prefecture (next to Phoenix Square in Wenshan City) Entering the museum Is like traveling to the front line of the old mountain's red culture Feeling the heroic spirit of the revolutionary martyrs who fought bloodily for national liberation Here not only various precious cultural relics are displayed But also many vivid stories Which let us understand more deeply the history and culture of each ethnic group Wenshan State Museum was established in 1990 The new museum was completed and opened in December 2014 Covering an area of 18.1 mu, with a building area of 10,043.64 square meters Among them, the basic exhibition hall is 2,200 square meters Divided into 'Wenshan Memories', 'Bronze Drum Stories', and 'Colorful Ethnic Groups' three basic exhibitions The museum's basic exhibition includes the Bronze Drum Exhibition Hall Ethnic Museum, Art Exhibition Hall, Love My Wenshan, Sacred Herb Sanqi Wenshan area's revolutionary struggle history display 'Traditional Culture of Ethnic Minorities' 'Ethnic Customs' and 'Ancient. Bronze Drum' themes Entering the first-floor lobby The first thing that catches the eye is the giant 'rock painting' relief Surrounded by newspapers and periodicals of Wenshan's deeds from various periods Calligraphy and painting art exhibitions and bonsai The second floor is the thematic cultural exhibition halls Among them, the more important collections are the bronze 'Human Face Fish-Shaped Shield' Wenshan bronze drums, 'Kaihua Drum' and 'Guangnan Drum' In addition, the 200,000-year-old human activity site of Heiqinglong in Qiubei And the human sites of Xichou and Malipo Xiaohe Cave where humans lived, worked, and reproduced... Displayed through vivid scene simulations Which particularly caught the attention of my nephew and son It took almost more than 2 hours to finish viewing all the exhibition halls on both floors The child has a good memory Almost all can be remembered Which reminds me of every reunion with my son after a long absence He would quiz me on the population, economy, transportation, politics, old mountain red culture, Xichou spirit... And also quiz me on the capitals of various countries, U.S. military, North Korea, Russia and Ukraine war, political technology Making me, as a dad, unable to answer many questions Taking this opportunity To take the cute kids to check in at the Wenshan State Museum To learn more about the history of Wenshan To lay a solid foundation for speaking and telling about Wenshan Travel transportation suggestions for green, environmentally friendly, and low-carbon travel Give the children good positive energy 1. Shared bicycles 2. Public transportation The bus routes are as follows: - Route 8 - Walk 691 meters from Dajingshengshi Station to arrive - Route 5 - Walk 704 meters from Wenshan Daily Newspaper Station to arrive - Route 14 - Walk 676 meters from the State Public Security Bureau Station to arrive - Route 12 - Walk 1.7 kilometers from Qixiang Commercial Plaza Station to arrive If your child also likes Take advantage of the weekend, take the cute kids to explore the Wenshan State Museum on an exploration trip together