How to arrive at the stone forest how to play the stone forest
First tour of the stone forest, come come, the map is certainly the first, the following map is the scenic area of the line of electric cars, you can understand the general distribution of the various attractions in the stone forest. The main attraction of Shilin is the karst landscape, which is called "arrow-shaped karst terrain" in geology.
General geological landscape tour is relatively empty, it is recommended that a guide to explain the depth of interest. Scenic guide Chinese explanation 180 yuan / time, foreign language explanation 200 yuan / time. You can also choose a one-day tour group, many pure play group tour guides are very unique
Boulder Forest - stone stone labyrinth
Here by the dense stone peaks, like everyone is more familiar with the "roc spreading wings", "A Thousand Pounds", "Sword Peak Pond", Stone Forest Scenic Spot (Long Yun's inscription of "Stone Forest", "Wangfeng Pavilion"), and the "Sea of Forests", all of which are familiar to everyone. The best place to appreciate the "sea of forests", the stones here not only have a wonderful posture, there are also magical sounds, knocking the "bell stone", can be issued in different heights of sound, the stone around the lush greenery, countless stone paths, stone bridges, stone doors, stone caves, coherent and rich levels, like a labyrinth in adventure novels.
The stone is surrounded by green trees, numerous stone paths, stone bridges, stone gates and stone caves, which are coherent and hierarchical, like a labyrinth in an adventure novel.
Small Stone Forest--Exquisite and delicate poem of stone
"Ashima", "Ashima~~" The beautiful and charming Sani girl is transformed into a sparse and beautiful stone peaks, standing quietly. The beautiful and charming Sani girl is transformed into a sparse and beautiful stone peak, standing quietly, at dawn, as if combing her makeup in a blue mirror. "Ashima" is located in the small stone forest scenic area, the size of the stone forest connected to the scenic area will see the elderly Ashima do needlework, many dressed in Yi costume photos are also taken here, full of Sani flavor.
Tips:
1. Scenic area stone peak color more gray and white, rainy day green-gray; wear light-colored clothes or with colorful decorations, take pictures of a better look
2. Try to close to the stone columns listening to the side as if there are sea waves with the sound of the wind
Buzhoushan - the former The sea has become a forest of peaks
Named after Zhao Fa, the leader of the Shilin Yi People's Volunteer Army, who was stationed on this mountain and set up a foot sentry to patrol the mountain at the end of the Qing Dynasty. Positioned in the east of the large stone forest, is the highest elevation of the stone forest scenic area, marine fossils in this scenic area appear more, the record is 270 million years ago, the spirit of the underwater world.
Liziyuan turnip--noisy world
This barren hill, covered with strange stones and columns: the green mountain Confucian scholar, strolling above the stone buds, lutefisk floating with the wind; mothers carrying baskets with young children seem to be just out of the trip; look forward to the husband of his wife is not "suddenly see the strangers willow color" and so melancholy. color" and so despondent although I do not hear their voices, but feel like a full of breath of the world, bustling. Ancient cliff paintings on the stone wall, unrestrained and rugged images of people, animals, stars and the moon, there is a kind of primitive mysterious light flickering, it is worthwhile to take a closer look.
Wannian ganoderma lucidum - a thousand years ten thousand years legacy of open
The forests of southern Yunnan, the rainy season comes to the season will grow a variety of fungi, the cottage girl Ado went to pick the fungus when in the pool to see the immortal ganoderma lucidum, the Toasters know that to seize, the ganoderma lucidum became large into the mold of such as the gold, stands tall and proud. From then on, which also dare not move this fairy lingzhi, Ado also do not want to move it, let it grow, thousands of years and thousands of generations open, a scene of its own.
Shilin excursion line recommendation
Line one: big stone forest - small stone forest
Line features: small circle is traditionally the most popular line, you can visit most of the most elite attractions in the stone forest. From the Boulder Forest to the Jianfeng Pond secret search for seclusion, shuttle among, climbed the Wangfeng Pavilion, looking at all the thousands of stone forest scenic beauty, and then a glimpse of Ashima
Walking tour time: about 1.5 hours
Shilin Lake-Lion Pavilion-Shilin Scenic Spectacle - Lotus Peak-Sword Peak Pond-Two Birds Ferrying the Stone - Rhinoceros Calf Looking at the Moon - Elephant Grouse Rock Terrace - Wangfeng Pavilion - Monk's Stone - Ashima
Line two: Big Stone Forest - Li Ziyuan Turnip - Small Stone Forest
Line features: the classic three-hour line, visit the essence of the big and small stone forest scenic area and the outer circle of the wild stone forest, but because of the location of the wild stone forest is relatively far away, the general tourists rarely walk, more suitable for in-depth tour of the Stone Forest The people who are more suitable for in-depth tour of the stone forest.
Walking time: 3 hours
Shilin Lake-Boulder Forest Mouth-Lion Pavilion-Shilin Scenic Spot-Watching Peak Pavilion-Whip Rock-South Heavenly Gate-Immortal Playing Seat-General's Boots-Suwu Shepherds Sheep-Mother and Child Traveling-Mother and Child Traveling together-Camel Riding Elephant-Happily Meeting-Small Stone Forest Scenic Spot
Both can't drive and want to play the depth of the stone forest? We have prepared a car and discount tickets for you to travel, the time interval is just right, walk through the big stone forest, experience the wild stone forest of the pale, and then back to the small stone forest ~ to see all the stone forest karst of the ten thousand kinds of flavor
recommendation three: big stone forest - plum garden turnip - the Thousand-year Lingzhi - step whistle mountain - small stone forest
Line features: panoramic tour of the stone forest area, this line need to plan a day tour, more suitable for the bees with enough time; the stone has a thousand and one nights, listen to each piece of stone to say a story.
No need for a fixed line, different scenic spots are repaired between the convenient stone road or cement road, the intersection of the line signs, walking in the peaks and forests, not a few steps will be blocked by the peaks, after the twists and turns, and is another world. If you are tired of shopping, the scenic area on the road (specific reference to the above scenic area on the battery car schematic diagram and dressed in Yi clothing "Ashima" driving a battery car shuttle, stop at the beck and call.
Shilin Scenic Area around the Naiku Stone Forest, Changhu, Shilin Geological Museum, Dianshui Scenic Area, Guishan National Forest Park, etc., are more suitable for outdoor camping enthusiasts, interested can also choose to go.
Shilin Scenic Area Food and Accommodation
Shilin Scenic Area has a place to eat, but it is just more expensive. If the trip is to arrive at the Stone Forest Scenic Area at noon, there is a simple meal at the visitor center for 10-25 RMB, and there are restaurants all around the Black Pine Rock parking lot for about 25 RMB per person.
If it is the morning tour out it, scenic area out and then a little farther inside the village are also eating places, a lot of the appearance of the general, but the taste is indeed very authentic, Yi cuisine to cooking mountain treasures, waxy long, hot and sour taste, slightly numb, at the same time with the Dian cuisine tender and fragrant taste characteristics, pay attention to the original flavor, cooked and not rotten, tender and not raw, wide selection of materials, flavor.
Sheep soup pot is a must try, put into the wild vegetables fresh, with Baogu wine mellow and heavy not on the head.
Lunan milk cake is a local dish, with goat's milk as the raw material refined from the flavor, rich in nutrients, milk cake milk white with yellow, pure texture, moist and smooth, smell fragrant.
Shilin scenic area has accommodation, no matter how many days to live, you only need to buy a ticket once, in and out of the scenic area, in the scenic area at the entrance to show the room card registration on the line.
Living in the scenic area in the morning in a burst of crisp and melodious birdsong wake up. Pull open the curtains, paved with glorious strange peaks and rocks, ink and colorful ink painting scrolls naturally become, the beauty of the ineffable.
Accommodation around the scenic area are Shilin Stone Sea Hot Spring Hotel, Shilin Red Coral Hot Spring Resort; often have a conference group to stay, it is recommended to book in advance.
In addition to accommodation, Shilin scenic area is now also a very good service, scenic area entrance parking lot over is the visitor center, with a ticket hall, tour guide hall, international conference hall, karst geological museum, VIP lounge, folklore exhibition hall, rest rooms, self-service bank, postal services, ecological toilets.
Shilin and "Asima"
Shilin is the "hometown of China's Asima", and after seeing the beauty of Shilin, you must experience the Shilin Sani ethnic customs. The Sani people have been living here for more than 2,000 years and have created a Yi culture represented by the "Asima". The Sani narrative poem "Asima" and its movie adaptation "Asima" are probably better known than Shilin.
The Yi Torch Festival on the 24th day of the 6th month of the lunar calendar every year is a traditional festival of the Sani people, featuring wrestling, bullfighting, and a spectacular torchlight carnival, known as the "Oriental Carnival". Thousands of people gathered together to watch wrestling, bullfighting; snacks, squatting pot; jumping dance, lighting torches carnival if not personally experienced, you can hardly imagine that this million people gathered on the scene.
The torch festival dancing all night long, the local rumor is that, "hear the flute three strings ring, everyone's feet will be itchy.
Tips:
Shilin scenic area natural dance field with the Yi ethnic Sani big three-string song and dance performances: 09:00-17:00 every day
Tips:
1. dress: stone forest scenic area is vast, play stone forest scenic area, need to walk for a long time, it is recommended to wear a comfortable hiking shoes or sneakers, the stone forest scenic area is a lot of stone steps. There are many stone steps in the Stone Forest Scenic Area and a long way to walk.
2. Scenic opening hours: the scenic area for tourists when they must leave there are no mandatory provisions, but it is recommended that the tour ends before dark. Due to the large size of the scenic area, coupled with the more complex route, it is easy to get lost at night.
3. Battery car is necessary: Stone Forest scenic area is more dispersed, if you want to play a few areas, it is recommended to take the battery car. If you do not want to play all over, it is recommended to play only the inner circle of the size of the stone forest.
4. The best time to travel: stone forest in Kunming, Kunming's spring city is not called for nothing, there is really four seasons like spring, pleasant temperatures throughout the year, so when to go to the stone forest do not have to worry about the climate of the problem, the spring is the most beautiful, cherry blossom caricature of the peak of the sea.
5. Precautions: for safety reasons long lake has been prohibited boating, swimming; to protect the water source prohibit fishing.
Shilin and Jiuxiang are not far from Kunming, and in the same direction, "on the ground Shilin, underground Jiuxiang". The locals like to use this phrase to say that the stone forest and the nine townships are strung together. If you leave early, you can go to Stone Forest first, and then go to Jiuxiang, and you can finish the two karst landscapes in one day. Shilin Scenic Area to Jiuxiang Scenic Area has three buses a day, the departure time is 9:0011:0014:00. people have more time and requirements, recommended from Kunming on the chartered bus, there are along the way are scenic karst landscapes ~ walk and play.