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Chuxiong Prefecture

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Chuxiong Prefecture Travel Guide

Chuxiong Yi Autonomous Prefecture is situated in central Yunnan province. It is home to 26 ethnic minorities and the largest population of Yi people. The area is surrounded by picturesque mountains and has a pleasant climate. Artifacts of Yuanmou Man were found here, who lived in the region around 1.7 million years. It is therefore regarded as the birthplace of Chinese human civilization.
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What to Do

Looking for things to do in Chuxiong Prefecture? We provide up-to-date info on everything from must-see scenic spots to local hangouts.
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Lufeng World Dinosaur Valley

Lufeng World Dinosaur Valley

6.5
4.4/51,206 Reviews
"Theme Parks"
Yuanmou Earth and Forest Scenic Resort

Yuanmou Earth and Forest Scenic Resort

6.4
4.6/5536 Reviews
"Geological Sites"
Langbapu Soil Forest

Langbapu Soil Forest

5.5
4.7/5245 Reviews
"Geological Sites"
The Ancient Town of Yi

The Ancient Town of Yi

5.4
4.5/5260 Reviews
"Ancient Towns"
"Night Attractions"
Heijing Town

Heijing Town

5.1
4.2/5106 Reviews
"Ancient Towns"
"Mountain Climbing"
Qilongwan Hot Spring

Qilongwan Hot Spring

4.9
4.6/542 Reviews
"Hot Springs"
Jinsha River

Jinsha River

4.4
4.3/527 Reviews
"Rivers"
元謀人世界公園遠古溫泉水世界

元謀人世界公園遠古溫泉水世界

4.4
4.0/58 Reviews
"Water Parks"
Yuanmou Man Ancestral House

Yuanmou Man Ancestral House

4.3
4.7/521 Reviews
"Historical Sites"

Where to Stay

Discover the most popular places to stay in Chuxiong Prefecture, complete with recommendations from fellow travelers and special hotel offers
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What to Eat

Want to eat like a local? Don't miss out on these top Chuxiong Prefecture dishes and foodie spots.
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清真老馬印象火鍋

清真老馬印象火鍋

1 Reviews
Avg. CAD7/person
"Hot Pot"
彝府軒土菜館

彝府軒土菜館

4.4/518 Reviews
Avg. CAD9/person
"Yunnan Cuisine"
韓貝家園

韓貝家園

3.5/53 Reviews
Avg. CAD10/person
"Korean"
楚雄建華國際大酒店·中餐廳

楚雄建華國際大酒店·中餐廳

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"Barbeque"
Lvxiangjitucaiguan:shazhucai

Lvxiangjitucaiguan:shazhucai

5.0/51 Reviews
Avg. CAD6/person
"Yunnan Cuisine"
三街小寶羊湯鍋

三街小寶羊湯鍋

4.6/58 Reviews
Avg. CAD10/person
"Yunnan Cuisine"
霸王茶姬(楚雄店)

霸王茶姬(楚雄店)

4.3/55 Reviews
Avg. CAD4/person
"Bakery"
元謀涼雞店

元謀涼雞店

2.5/515 Reviews
Avg. CAD10/person
"Fast Food"
元馬農家殺豬飯店

元馬農家殺豬飯店

5.0/51 Reviews
Avg. CAD6/person
"Home-style Chinese"
聚豐源私房菜

聚豐源私房菜

5.0/52 Reviews
Avg. CAD8/person
"Fusion Cuisine"
萬緣樓苦筍雞

萬緣樓苦筍雞

5.0/51 Reviews
Avg. CAD6/person
"Hot Pot"
彭廚

彭廚

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Avg. CAD12/person
"Hunan Cuisine"

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Explore the oldest 'indigenous' inhabitants on Earth
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Take you on a summer hike to the Wuma Earth Forest in Yuanmou
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Yunnan Chuxiong | The source of charm in the Yi Ancient Town
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Yuanmou Wumaotulin: Step into the art palace of nature
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Chuxiong Wande Lake Scenic Area
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