Qujing Travel Guide

Basic information Area code: 0874 Emergency phone: 110, 120, 119 Qujing Tourism Bureau: 0874-3122424 Luoping County Tourism Bureau: 0874-8212524 Travel information The sunshine in Qujing area is strong. Especially in the area of Duoyi River, the altitude is about 1000 […]

Basic information

Area code: 0874
Emergency phone: 110, 120, 119
Qujing Tourism Bureau: 0874-3122424
Luoping County Tourism Bureau: 0874-8212524

Travel information

• The sunshine in Qujing area is strong. Especially in the area of Duoyi River, the altitude is about 1000 meters lower than other scenic spots in Luoping. Therefore, the weather is hotter. Prepare sunscreen, hat, lip balm, and sunglasses in advance.

Medical treatment

Qujing First People Hospital
Address: At the intersection of Wenchang Street and Garden Road in Qujing City
Tel: 0874-3326112

Qujing Second People Hospital
Address: No.289, Qilin West Road, Qujing City
Tel: 0874-3315120

Kunming General Hospital Qujing Branch
Address: 215-239 Qilin North Road, Qilin District, Qujing City
Tel: 0874-3144384

Destination overview

Destination sketch

Qujing is a prefecture-level city in Yunnan Province. In the center of Yunnan-Guizhou Plateau, in eastern Yunnan Province it borders Guizhou and Guangxi Province in the east, Kunming in the west, Wenshan City in the south, and Zhaotong city in the north. It has been regarded as the Pass into Yunnan Province. It’s located at the head of The Pearl River the third largest river in China. Qujing city covers an area of 28,900 square meters, 103 km from the east to west and 302 km from south to north. Qujing is the second largest city by population after Kunming, the capital city of Yunnan. Its population climbed to 6,030,400 by the end of 2000.

Beliefs and taboos

Bouyei (Buyi) Nationality

They believe in many gods. There is a God for each Mountain; River, Lake or Pond; for each old and unusual tree, for megalith, caves, paddy field, and for when it rains or thunders, there are various gods. They also worship ancestors’ supreme might with each family setting niches in their home, holding activities during the Spring, Pure Brightness, and the Zhongyuan Festivals.

Besides that, as many families are of the same origin, they often worship again together, sacrificing and praying for peace and happiness.

Culture

Cuan Ancient Music
The ancient folk music in Luan Township is a unique kind of local ethnic music.

Best Travel season

The region enjoys a subtropical monsoon climate, and the weather is temperate and pleasurable throughout the year. The average temperature in coldest January and hottest July are respectively 14 and 19 degree centigrade (57.2 and 66.2 degree Fahrenheit). Due to the high altitude, climatic types ranging from the lower subtropic to north temperate all can be found in the city. Thanks to the temperate weather, this place is an all-year-round destination. Notable is that March to October is the period in Yunnan celebrations and festivals of ethnic minorities are densely held, and it is also the pomp season of flowers and fruits. But May to October is the rainy season in Yunnan. Umbrella and warm clothes are the prime priorities.

Consumption level

Qujing’s consumption level is basically the same as that of the third-tier cities. The main expenses are transportation and attraction tickets. You can eat a nice dinner for 50 yuan, plus the average cost of accommodation is about 400 yuan a day.

Practical information

Railway station branch
Address: Jianning West Road, Qilin District, Qujing City
Business hours: 9:00-17:00
Tel: 0874-3513045

Luoping County Post Office
Address: No. 344, Hongxing Street, Luoping County, Qujing City
Business hours: 9:00-12:00, 13:00-17:00
Tel: 0874-8251225

Intercity traffic

Aircraft

Kunming Changshui International Airport
Kunming Changshui International Airport, KMG
Address: Changshui Village, Guandu District, Kunming, Yunnan, China
Tel: 0871-96566

Train

Qujing Railway Station
Address: Jianning West Road, Qujing City
Tel: 0874-3511547

Xuanwei Railway Station
Address: East of the intersection of Huancheng East Road and Jianshe Street, Xuanwei County

Luoping Railway Station
Address: Near 042 County Road, Luoping County, Qujing City

Long-distance bus

Qujing Express Bus Terminal
Address: No.189, Jiaotong Road, Qilin District, Qujing City
Tel: 0874-3380959

Qujing Credit Group Terminal Station
Address: Nanning South Road, Qujing City
Tel: 0874-3211688

Zhanyi Bus Station
Address: No.58 Huancheng East Road, Xiping Town, Zhanyi County, Qujing City
Tel: 0874-3164890

Luoping Bus Station
Address: No. 547, Yungui Road, Luoping County, Qujing City

Traffic in the city

Bus

Except for the Zhanyi line, the fares for all other lines are one yuan.

Taxis

6:00-22:59 during the day, starting from 6 yuan (2.5 km), the unit price of 2 yuan / km, night 23:00 to 5:59 the next day, starting at 8 yuan, the price of 2.4 yuan / km.

Attractions

Luoping Rape Flower

In Luoping, a little town on the junction of Yunnan province, Guizhou province, and Guangxi Autonomous Region, wins the acclaim as the world’s largest natural garden for cole flowers. Covering approx. 533 square kilometers, the local cole flowers becomes golden sea when they are in Bloom from FEBRUARY and MARCH every year. It must be a huge opportunity for travelers and snappers!
Address: near Luoxiong Town, Luoping County, Qujing City
Arrival method: to Zhongzong’s bus through Luoping, of course, it is best to charter. There are trains to Luoping in Kunming, Shanghai and Guangzhou. During the festival of rape, Kunming and Luoping will open a special train. The road from Kunming to Luoping is a national road. The road conditions are very good. There are more than 10 buses a day.
Tickets: Free

Jinji peak

Address: Jinji Village, Luoping County, Qujing City
Arrival method: From Luoping County, take the 324 State Road northbound for 12 kilometers. You can choose to get off at Robin County Passenger Depot by bus to Jinji Peak.
Tickets: 20 yuan uphill before 7:00, 10 yuan uphill after 7:00

Nine Dragons Waterfalls

The Nine Dragons Waterfalls, one of the most beautiful waterfalls, are located in Yidule Village, about 22 kilometers (14 miles) from the northeast of Luoping County, Qujing City. The whole waterfall scenic area, 4 kilometers (2.5 miles) long, looks like a silver dragon winding through the green mountains. The waterfalls are well-known for their grandeur and imposing appearance.

There is a legend about the name of the waterfalls. Once upon a time, Luoping was a vast ocean. Nine black dragons and a white dragon fought for a long time to occupy the ocean. The white dragon died first and eight of the black ones gradually settled down in different areas. The last black dragon behaved badly to harm the life of the local people, so the Wind and Rain Generals as well as Thunder Gods punished the dragon by chopping its habitat into three steeply phased pools. The highest one is Nine Dragons Waterfall today. The waterfalls drop hundreds of meters in altitude over the watercourse. Due to the terrain and the effects of many years of erosion, ten waterfalls of various sizes have formed at nine different levels. It is known as “Nine Dragons, Ten Waterfalls”. These falls change according to the seasons. In summer and autumn, they are most magnificent and beautiful. Many shallow eddies and clear deep pools are formed by the cascading waters, sparkling with color in the bright sunshine.
Address: Jiulong River, 22 kilometers northeast of Luoping County
Arrival method: There is a direct bus from Luoping Coach Station to Kowloon Falls; you can also take a bus to Fana in Luoping, and then go to the mini car in Kowloon Falls.
Tickets: 95 yuan

Duoyi River

Duoyi River is a beautiful river. Strait dozen acres of fast-growing forest is continuously, boundless expanse, a few scattered trees Panzhihua meantime, complementary contrast, red, green and affordable. Duoyi River like a ship plowed a white silver belt, jumping to the east, as it added a serene green ocean how many angry. River upstream riparian dozens of eye springs out cloth, often springs on the tree, the tree is water, Kunming tours to Luoping clarity and transparent, clear reflection back from a height overlooking, like a white beads inlaid on another gigantic dolphin emerald, enviable incomparable. Living on both sides Duoyi River are industrious and simple Buyi, at the river rapids, one can see the old disc waterwheel, turning hoarse squeak squeak hoarse, as if put people into a distant era. Duoyi River with their own unique and beautiful natural scenery, rich ethnic customs Park alcohol attracts thousands of tourists, calling people to return to nature.
Address: Duoyi River is located 40 kilometers southeast of Luoping County, at the junction of the three provinces of Yunnan, Guizhou and Guangxi.
Arrival method: Luoping Bus Station has direct access to the scenic bus, but also consider car rental, from Luoping county chartered minivans and vans, cost 200 yuan

Screw field

The screw field is a natural landscape composed of beaded karst funnel geomorphology.
Address: Near 042 County Road, Luoping County, Qujing City
Tel: 0874-8219506

Luliang Colorful Sand Forest

The Colorful Sand Forest in Luliang is a national tourist resort at the AAAA level. The whole Sand Forest looks like a Y. It covers an area of about 6 kilometers. The main tinges here are yellow, white, red and gray. The Colorful Sand Forest came into being about 340 million years ago. It was a physiognomic wonder resulting from the gradual influence of the impacts of earthquakes, the ejection of the magma, the movement of the earth’s crust, and the erosion of the wind and rain. It is also a whole consisting of all kinds of sand posts, sand peaks and sand screens. In addition, engraving with sand will sure give you a different feeling.
Address: Shalin Scenic Area, 18 km from Luliang County
Arrival method: Nankun Railway has a special trip directly to the Shalin scenic spot every weekend. The major bus stations in Kunming have a shuttle bus, passing through Shizong and Luoping.
Opening hours: 9:00-19:00
Tickets: March to September 50, October to February 100
Tel: 0874-6881555
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Haifeng Wetland Nature Reserve

Haifeng wetland natural reserve, 15 kilometers northwest of Zhanyi county seat, covers an area of 6.67 square kilometers. It has typical karst terrains combining mountains, rivers, forests, stones, caves, pools and grasslands etc. There are 49 kinds of migratory and resident birds, among which the black-necked crane, black crane and white crane are under state protection.
Address: Dapo Township, Zhanyi County, Qujing City, Yunnan Province
Arrival method: From Zhanyi County chartered car, 20 yuan

Liaokuoshan Forest Park

Liaokuoshan Mountain has an altitude of 2147.6 meters and forest coverage reaches 95%
Address: No. 126, Gongyuan Road, Qilin District, Qujing City.
Arrival method: Take 6 Road to Qujing Park Station
Tickets: Free
Tel: 0874-3316261

Lubuge Mini Three Gorges

The Lubuge Dam is a rock-fill embankment dam on the Huangni River, a tributary of the Nanpan River, located near Lubugexiang in Luoping County on the border of Guizhou and Yunnan Provinces, China. The primary purpose of the dam is hydroelectric power generation and it supports a 600 MW power station. Construction on the project began in 1982 and it was completed in 1991. Funded by the World Bank, it was the first loan offered by the bank to China’s power sector.
Address: Middle Section of Jiulong Road, Luoping County, Qujing City
Arrival method: From Rooping County, take the bus bound for the Lubueke Power Station to the scenic area; you can also go on foot, along the asphalt road of the Lubukov Power Station, and enter the scenic area via the Xinzhai, Bajiazhai, Duoyi and Nagasa Dams. , passing through the Shiwanshan Mountain, Duoyiyi Village, Lubuge Power Station, Huangnihe River Canyon, etc.
Opening hours: 8:00 open, stop selling tickets after 17:30
Tickets: 100 yuan

Cuifeng Mountain Scenic Area

Address: Wangsantun Community, Xicheng Street, Qilin District, Qujing City
Arrival method: You can take bus No. 5 to Qujing Medical College Station, get off and chartered, 20 to 25 yuan
Tickets: 10 yuan

Zhujiang Source

Zhujiangyuan is located 47 kilometers north of Qujing City. The entire scenic spot consists of Maxiong Mountain Zhujiangyuan, Huashan Lake and some urban attractions, with a total area of 50 square kilometers. Zhujiangyuan Scenic Spot is a famous national forest park, provincial scenic spot, international water scenic spot, and national tourist area
Address: Liu Maidi, Yanfang Township, Zhanyi County, Qujing City
Opening hours: 9:00-17:00
Tickets: 40 yuan
Tel: 0874-3012466

Itinerary

Day 1: Luoping – Jinji Peak – Niujie Terrace – Nine Dragon Waterfalls
Day 2: Lubuge Three Gorges – Duoyi River Scenic Area

Food

Xuanwei ham, dried beef, edible fungi

Accommodation

There are many accommodation options in Qujing City. The price of 3 star Hotel is around 100, with complete facilities and clean environment. There are four five-star hotels in the city, and the price is between 250 and 350 yuan. Near the rape scenic spot, in addition to the hotel, there is also an airline RV international campground hotel, a night about 350 yuan, suitable for people who want to experience a RV camping.

Rape blossom season is the peak tourist season of the year, when major county hotels are almost full. If you come to Qujing or Luoping at this time, it is best to book in advance.

Shopping

Fuyuan Iron Pot
Luoping Honey
Luoping Ginger
Luoping old factory wine
Luoping vegetable oil
Characteristic fermented bean curd sufu

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