Xishuangbanna Rainforest Park

Introducing Xishuangbanna Rainforest Park
Xishuangbanna Rainforest Park is a mesmerizing biodiversity hotspot showcasing China’s most pristine rainforest. Xishuangbanna Rainforest Park is located close to Jinghong city. Spanning 17.54 square kilometers, this lush park offers a vibrant ecosystem teeming with diverse flora and fauna. Immerse yourself in the ancient trees that pierce the dense foliage, witness the captivating traditions of the local ethnic people, and savor the flavors of local cuisine. This park is a gem for nature enthusiasts and cultural explorers alike, offering a unique blend of adventure and discovery.

Xishuangbanna Rainforest Park Fast Facts
• Chinese Name: Xī Shuāng Bǎn Nà Yuán Shǐ Sēn Lín Gōng Yuán 西双版纳原始森林公园
• Best Time to Visit: March to November
• Recommended Visiting Hours: 2 - 3 x hours
• Things to Do: Photography, Adventure, Biology
• Opening Hours: 8:00 – 18:00
• Entrance Fee: CNY 40
• Address: Jinghong city, Xishuangbana Dai Autonomous Prefecture, Yunnan Province

What to Expect at Xishuangbanna Rainforest Park
Escape the concrete jungle and immerse yourself in the vibrant emerald sanctuary of Xishuangbanna Rainforest Park. Here, nature’s symphony of sights and sounds will rejuvenate your senses, offering a breathtaking escape from the ordinary and a chance to reconnect with the wild beauty of the world.

Beautiful Ethnic Performance
Xishuangbanna ethnic performances are a vibrant tapestry of cultural expression, showcasing the unique traditions of the region’s diverse ethnic groups. Within this park, dances like the graceful Dai Peacock Dance, the energetic Hani Bamboo Dance, and the powerful Bulang Elephant Foot Drum Dance each tell a story – a story of the people’s connection to nature, their history, and their beliefs. The performances are a captivating blend of colorful costumes, rhythmic music, and intricate movements that leave audiences mesmerized and with a deeper appreciation for the rich cultural heritage of Xishuangbanna.

Dazzling Peacock Show
Xishuangbanna Rainforest Park is famed for its daily spectacle: a captivating performance featuring hundreds of peacocks. As the show commences, these resplendent birds, boasting vibrant, iridescent plumage, are released from their enclosure. They burst forth in a mesmerizing swirl of color, taking flight and soaring towards the surrounding trees before gracefully circling back to the performance area. Some, emboldened by the crowd, venture closer to the delighted visitors, their feathers shimmering brilliantly in the sunlight.

Bird Watching Experience
A paradise for bird lovers, this area features a diverse bird population, thanks to its pleasant climate and environment. Rare birds, including the drongo, kingfisher, fulvetta, spiderhunter, and sunbird, are just a few of the many species that call this place home. It’s a prime location for birdwatching, with photography enthusiasts finding the perfect spots to wait and capture stunning shots of these beautiful creatures.

How to Get to Xishuangbanna Rainforest Park
• By Bus: Take bus Jinghong Z21 to Senlingongyuan (Rainforest Park) Station.

Additional Travel Advice on Xishuangbanna Rainforest Park
• Please wear sunscreen, hat and sunglasses to prevent UV.
• It is suggested to wear long-sleeved clothes or prepare mosquito repellent to prevent mosquito or bug bites.
• The weather is changeable. It is suggested to take an umbrella or raincoat with you.