I'm at Nujiang Shangchunshan! A hidden gem in Yunnan that 99% of people have never been to.

Bingzhongluo in Nujiang during springtime is a true hidden paradise! If you're tired of crowded tourist spots and want a truly unique travel experience, Nujiang Bingzhongluo is the perfect choice! · This is a place 99% of people haven't been to. Hidden hiking trails, untouched villages—every spot is picture-perfect. Check out this 2-day itinerary to unlock the limited-time spring beauty of Nujiang. - 🚗 Bingzhongluo 2-day, 1-night itinerary Day 1: Stone Moon Viewing Platform → Gongshan County → Chala Nu Village → First Bend of the Nujiang River → Ridang Ethnic Village → Bingzhongluo Viewing Platform → Lunch in Bingzhongluo Town → Puhua Temple → Shimen Pass Day 2: Wuli Village → Ancient Tea Horse Road → Qiunatong → Return trip - 📷 Bingzhongluo photo spot recommendations 1️⃣ Wuli Village A village shrouded in mist, seemingly isolated from the world. The wooden houses, terraced fields, and distant snow-capped mountains create a stunning scene. It's most beautiful in the misty mornings. 2️⃣ Ancient Tea Horse Road Hike along the ancient Tea Horse Road and feel the weight of history. The scenery along the way is both pristine and magnificent. 3️⃣ Qiunatong This is a Tibetan village hidden deep in the mountains. The wooden houses, prayer flags, and snow-capped mountains complement each other, creating a scene reminiscent of a utopia. 4⃣️ Stone Moon Viewing Platform This is a landmark attraction in the Nujiang Valley. The huge natural stone arch looks like a bright moon hanging in the sky—a truly awe-inspiring sight. 5⃣️ Gongshan County This is the gateway to Bingzhongluo. The small town is quiet and rustic, perfect for a short stay to experience the local life. 6⃣️ Chala Nu Village An authentic Nu village where the villagers are warm and hospitable. You can experience Nu culture and handicrafts, immersing yourself in the local ethnic customs. 7⃣️ First Bend of the Nujiang River The Nujiang River takes a sharp turn here. The river is as green as jade, surrounded by green mountains, like a natural landscape painting! Be sure to walk to the highest point of the viewing platform for the best views. 8⃣️ Ridang Ethnic Village Home to the Lisu and Nu people, the village is built on the mountainside with terraced fields. In spring, the fields are lush and green, offering a truly healing experience. 9⃣️ Bingzhongluo Viewing Platform Overlooking the entire Bingzhongluo Town, the distant snow-capped mountains, nearby villages, and the Nujiang River complement each other, creating a scene of breathtaking beauty. 🔟 Puhua Temple A Tibetan Buddhist temple, quiet and mysterious. The prayer flags outside the temple flutter in the wind, adding a sense of ritual. 1⃣️1⃣️ Shimen Pass Two huge stone walls form a gate through which the Nujiang River flows. The scene is magnificent and perfect for taking stunning photos! - 🥘 Food recommendations ❶ Hand-grabbed rice: A Nujiang specialty, rice and side dishes served in a bamboo tube—super fragrant! ❷ Stone-baked flatbread: Baked on a stone slab, crispy on the outside and soft on the inside—a must-try! ❸ Nujiang fish: Fish from the Nujiang River, tender and delicious! - 🚥 Transportation guide 🚗 Self-driving: From Dali or Lijiang, drive north along the Nujiang Grand Canyon. The road conditions are good, but there are many curves, so drive carefully. 🚌 Public transportation: Take a bus from Kunming or Dali to Gongshan County, then hire a car to Bingzhongluo. - 💡 Tips ✔️ There is a large temperature difference between day and night in the Nujiang Valley, so remember to bring a warm jacket. ✔️ The hiking routes are long, so wear comfortable shoes and clothes, and bring sunscreen and a hat. ✔️ Respect local ethnic customs. Do not take photos or disturb villagers without permission.