Longquan Mountain in Danzhai, Guizhou is covered with azaleas. On Longquan Mountain, there is a sea of ??azaleas all over the mountains and fields. You can also take a hot air balloon to enjoy the flowers in the sea of ??azaleas there. How can you miss the wonderful Miao Spring Banquet in Danzhai, Guizhou this spring? The intangible cultural heritage activities of Guizhou’s ethnic minorities are also exciting here.
Are there still any azaleas in Longquan Mountain on May Day?
Yes, the azaleas in Danzhai do not bloom as early as the azaleas in Baili Rhododendron. There will still be some on May Day.
The azaleas on Longquan Mountain in Danzhai are in full bloom. This mountain full of wild rhododendrons is located in the southeast of Guizhou Province, only more than a hundred kilometers away from the provincial capital Guiyang and close to Danzhai County. Danzhai Wanda Town is located at the foot of Longquan Mountain.
Top Ten Reasons to Visit Danzhai on May Day
1. The Sea of ??Rhododendrons All Over the Mountains
Without the sea of ??azaleas all over the mountains, how can we have a wide range of attractions? A Rhododendron Festival for Tourists?
Across the lake from Danzhai Wanda Town, Longquan Mountain is majestic, with pure natural wild azalea forests scattered in the middle and upper parts of the mountain.
Only by immersing yourself in this sea of ??flowers can you feel up close the fiery and unrestrained nature of such natural and wild rhododendrons blooming in the mountains. The May Day holiday, what are you waiting for?
2. Colorful hot air balloons overlooking the beautiful scenery
If you are not satisfied with viewing flowers on foot, you can choose to go from Danzhai Wanda Xiao Depart from town and take a hot air balloon ride to overlook the sea of ??flowers in Longquan Mountain.
The mountain is at the foot, and people are floating in the blue sky. At this time, the sky is blue, the clouds are white, the fog is light, and the wind is gentle. The rhododendrons all over the mountain are like a big velvet blanket, spread out along the ridge, and a stone path is like a jade belt winding through it. The mesmerizing scenery and the wonderful feeling of personal experience are definitely not inferior to Cappadocia, the holy land of hot air balloons in Turkey.
3. Thrilling mountain adventure
Located in the small town of Danzhai Wanda in the mountains, experiencing mountain projects is definitely a must for you. The grand opening of high-altitude glass bridges, high-altitude swings and other projects on May Day are waiting for your visit.
The glass suspension bridge spans the East Lake Reservoir. It is a suspension bridge with glass panels, with a total length of 320 meters, a bridge width of 2.8 meters, and a vertical height of 49 meters! Isn’t it exciting? Isn’t it thrilling? Speaking of which, this is based on the legend of the Miao ethnic group The loyal love story of Zhongna Yu and Bayu is built as the spiritual core. The bridge itself symbolizes the spirit of purity and surrender. You might as well try your courage.
4. Delicious Miao Spring Banquet
When you come to Danzhai as a guest, if you just look at the scenery, you cannot truly appreciate the connotation and charm of Miao culture. Taste and experience it once. "Spring Banquet" is the way to get to know this place in depth.
The Spring Banquet is the most solemn etiquette for the Miao people to receive distinguished guests. It refines and innovates the traditional catering culture and traditional culture of the Miao people. Miao villagers dressed up in costumes welcomed guests from afar in the square accompanied by Lusheng music.
The dishes of the "Spring Feast" are made from local ingredients that grow in the mountains, forests and nature in the spring. After careful cooking, they are made into a number of Miao-style dishes, and each delicious Miao special delicacy is paired with them. The voice-over commentary allows tourists to not only enjoy the delicious food, but also understand the food culture and traditional culture of the Miao people.
Sour soup hot pot is a must-order dish, because Danzhai is adjacent to Kaili City to the north, and the sour soup dishes here are the most authentic and should not be missed; the king fish has a domineering appearance, with a head like an ox horn and a majestic king character on its body. ; Kara fighting chicken, lean but not woody, the more you chew it, the more flavorful it becomes; leek soup, a little playful but full of flavor.
In addition, the delicious Ziba and local spring water tofu are snacks you can look forward to.
5. The most original intangible cultural heritage
After tasting the delicious food, you can come and taste the rich history here - the ancient batik technique and ancient papermaking are the traditional skills here that have been passed down. old. In Danzhai Wanda Town, you can experience these ancient crafts firsthand in the batik courtyard and papermaking courtyard.
The ancient papermaking process is complex, and the raw materials come from paper mulberry. From picking wild mulberry bark on the mountain to making the finished product, there are more than 10 processes, each of which is done by hand.
It is said that this papermaking technology has been passed down since the middle of the Tang Dynasty and has a history of more than 2,000 years. Although the final product paper looks a bit rough, it has very good performance, so it is sold overseas.
6. The magnificent folk song and dance "Jinxiu Danzhai"
In addition to admiring the simple skills, you can also see the most dazzling folk song and dance "Jinxiu Danzhai" here ——Large-scale Miao singing and dancing situational experience drama.
The entire drama uses Danzhai's national intangible cultural heritage - "Golden Pheasant Dance" as the main element. It uses technological techniques such as digitally controlled water curtains and underwater lifting stages, and integrates various performances such as singing and dancing. The form sublimates pure love and conveys the Miao people's spirit of "repaying suffering with beauty and repaying life with dedication." The Miao people's courage and strong spirit in the great changes reflect the Miao people's thousands of years of vicissitudes and great changes.
7. The mysterious Danzhai Mercury Mine
The Danzhai gold-mercury mine industrial site is located in Longquan Town and the south of Yangwu Township, Danzhai County, Guizhou Province. It is a rich mine hidden in the mountains. The movie "The Last Night on Earth" released not long ago was filmed here. The fantasy and ethereal plot also adds a sense of mystery to this place.
After withdrawing from the historical stage, the Danzhai Mercury Mine can also be a very good living history textbook. Everything seems to be intact and sealed in the amber of time. Friends who are interested in exploring can Take a trip.
8. Adopting tea gardens here can also help the poor
Danzhai, which is thousands of meters above sea level, is known as "Danzhai on the Clouds" with beautiful mountains and clear waters and year-round clouds and mist. "Good tea", Danzhai Mountain Beauty Tea is even more beautiful.
Cultivation with light, hot water and soil endowment makes local tea rich in trace element selenium. Harvested using purely traditional farm techniques, the tea leaves are free of chemical fertilizers, pesticides and additives, and have passed 285 stringent EU certification tests. Zhao Shuxin, chairman of Beijing Wu Yutai Tea Co., Ltd., once came to Yunshang Danzhai and served as the 67th "rotating mayor" of Danzhai Wanda Town. He commented: The tea is red and green, and the quality is first-class.
Danzhai at this time is the harvest season of good tea. "Adopt an acre of tea garden and help a poor tea farmer", and you can also drink pollution-free top quality tea certified by EU standards. Such a good thing , is happening.
The famous actor Xiao Yang also claimed an acre of tea garden here. Are you interested?
9. Participate in the Danzhai Photography Monthly Competition
Danzhai It is a place with a long history of intangible cultural heritage, and it is a "rich mine" worthy of the attention of photographers and everyone. There are 7 national-level intangible cultural heritage projects and 17 provincial-level intangible cultural heritage projects here. Combined with photographers, Together, it's a match made in heaven. "Official public account, search for the corresponding article information, and upload photos of people and stories about Danzhai's poverty alleviation, Danzhai's scenery, customs and other related themes to the exclusive website of the monthly photography competition as required.
The organizer will score the outstanding uploaded photography works every month, select 20 shortlisted photos, and announce the gold, silver, and bronze awards at the end of each month, giving bonuses of 10,000 yuan, 5,000 yuan, and 3,000 yuan respectively, and also directly Participate in the final evaluation of 100 works in June.
You don’t have to stick to certain scenic spots. You can give full play to your imagination and rely on the small town of Danzhai to find inspiration and themes throughout Danzhai County. Use your own unique expression techniques to record the unique beauty of Danzhai in your eyes.
If you like photography, show your skills on May Day!
10. Danzhai Wanda Azalea Miss Contest
In the brilliant spring, thousands of acres of azaleas are in full bloom, and thousands of colorful flowers are blooming. How can there be no beautiful people to accompany the fragrance of flowers in such a beautiful time? Submit your photo information online to enter the competition.
The champion azalea. Miss Hua will receive a cash reward of 2,000 yuan and serve as the town's tourism ambassador in 2019. She will provide the town tourism fund no less than 4 times throughout the year - 2,000 yuan each time! What are you waiting for, the most temperamental person?