Yunnan Ethnic Village is located in the southwest suburb of Kunming City, Yunnan Province, on the banks of Dianchi Pond, covering an area of 89 hectares, is a window reflecting and displaying the social and cultural flavors of the twenty-six ethnic groups in Yunnan, and is a national 4A-level tourist attraction and a national cultural base of the State People's Committee. The biggest feature is that it concentrates the villages of 25 major ethnic minorities in Yunnan, ethnic singing and dancing halls, ethnic plazas, Yunnan Ethnic Museum and tourist facilities such as laser fountains and water screen movies.
Yunnan Ethnic Village, covers an area of 1264.96 acres, including 463.96 acres of water. Set of Yunnan's main Dai, Bai, Yi, Naxi, Wa, Brown, Jinuo, Lahu, Tibetan, Jingpo, Hani, De'ang, Zhuang, Miao, Shui, Nu, Mongolia, Buyei, Dulong, Lisu, Pumi, Manchu, Hui, Yao, Achang and other 25 ethnic minority villages, ethnic song and dance halls, Ethnic Plaza, Yunnan Ethnic Museum, as well as laser fountains, water screen movie and other tourist facilities. The ethnic villages adopt the method of restoration display to show the ethnic customs of Yunnan. Into the village only to see different styles of ethnic villages distributed among them, staggered, each show style, the colorful village buildings of various ethnic minorities, production, life, religious customs are faithfully displayed, is the epitome of Yunnan's ethnic culture.
The main gate of Yunnan Ethnic Village is a set of magnificent steel frame building. At the head of the door hangs the "Yunnan Ethnic Village" five majestic and vigorous hot gold characters, in the middle of a winged flying golden peacock graphic logo, symbolizing the good fortune and happiness of the Yunnan Ethnic Village, the bright prospects of prosperity and development. In front of the gate is a wide and flat distribution plaza, below the lawn is a group of white elephant group sculpture, called "White Elephant Welcome".
Yunnan Ethnic Village scenic area is intertwined with land and water, fresh and elegant, the village attractions are staggered. There are green paths, pavilions and corridors, arched bridges and stone steps connecting, and with the Dianchi Lakeshore Boulevard first and last connected.
Visitors in the village, in addition to understanding the architectural style of Yunnan's various ethnic groups, ethnic dress, ethnic customs, but also to watch laser fountains, water screen movies, ethnic songs and dances, elephant shows. Miss guides dressed in ethnic costumes provide tour guide services and explain the customs of various ethnic minorities. Combined with the festivals of various ethnic minorities, the village also holds the "March Street" of the Bai, the "Water Festival" of the Dai, the "Torch Festival" of the Yi, the "Knife-pole Festival" of the Lisu, the "Knife-pole Festival" of the Dai, and the "Water Festival" of the Dai. "Knife Pole Festival", Jingpo's "Meibao Zongsong", Naxi's "Three Duo Festival" and other unique ethnic characteristics of national festivals, is an important tourist attraction in Yunnan tourism.