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Chuxiong Prefecture

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Chuxiong Prefecture Travel Guide

Chuxiong Yi Autonomous Prefecture is situated in central Yunnan province. It is home to 26 ethnic minorities and the largest population of Yi people. The area is surrounded by picturesque mountains and has a pleasant climate. Artifacts of Yuanmou Man were found here, who lived in the region around 1.7 million years. It is therefore regarded as the birthplace of Chinese human civilization.
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What to Do

Looking for things to do in Chuxiong Prefecture? We provide up-to-date info on everything from must-see scenic spots to local hangouts.
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Lufeng World Dinosaur Valley

Lufeng World Dinosaur Valley

6.5
4.4/51,201 Reviews
"Theme Parks"
Yuanmou Earth and Forest Scenic Resort

Yuanmou Earth and Forest Scenic Resort

6.4
4.6/5537 Reviews
"Geological Sites"
The Ancient Town of Yi

The Ancient Town of Yi

5.5
4.5/5260 Reviews
"Ancient Towns"
"Night Attractions"
Langbapu Soil Forest

Langbapu Soil Forest

5.3
4.7/5237 Reviews
"Geological Sites"
Heijing Town

Heijing Town

5.0
4.2/5105 Reviews
"Ancient Towns"
"Mountain Climbing"
Qilongwan Hot Spring

Qilongwan Hot Spring

4.9
4.6/542 Reviews
"Hot Springs"
Chuxiong Museum

Chuxiong Museum

4.5
4.8/524 Reviews
"Museums"
Jinsha River

Jinsha River

4.4
4.3/527 Reviews
"Rivers"
元謀人世界公園遠古溫泉水世界

元謀人世界公園遠古溫泉水世界

4.4
4.0/58 Reviews
"Water Parks"

Where to Stay

Discover the most popular places to stay in Chuxiong Prefecture, complete with recommendations from fellow travelers and special hotel offers
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Chuxiong Qingya Xuan Inn

Chuxiong Qingya Xuan Inn

4.5/5283 Reviews
Sanskrit  homestay

Sanskrit homestay

4.8/5269 Reviews
Huole Courtyard Hotel

Huole Courtyard Hotel

4.7/5118 Reviews
Chuxiong Xiangyi Hotel

Chuxiong Xiangyi Hotel

4.8/513 Reviews
Yuanmou Hostel

Yuanmou Hostel

4.4/5235 Reviews
ShengHao Grand Hotel

ShengHao Grand Hotel

4.6/551 Reviews
Nanhua Xingyang Garden Hotel
Jinde Hotel

Jinde Hotel

4.6/5171 Reviews

What to Eat

Want to eat like a local? Don't miss out on these top Chuxiong Prefecture dishes and foodie spots.
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清真老马印象火锅

清真老马印象火锅

1 Reviews
Avg. TWD170/person
"Hot Pot"
彝府轩土菜馆

彝府轩土菜馆

4.4/518 Reviews
Avg. TWD222/person
"Yunnan Cuisine"
韩贝家园

韩贝家园

3.5/53 Reviews
Avg. TWD244/person
"Korean"
楚雄建华国际大酒店·中餐厅

楚雄建华国际大酒店·中餐厅

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"Barbeque"
Lvxiangjitucaiguan:shazhucai

Lvxiangjitucaiguan:shazhucai

5.0/51 Reviews
Avg. TWD152/person
"Yunnan Cuisine"
三街小宝羊汤锅

三街小宝羊汤锅

4.6/58 Reviews
Avg. TWD244/person
"Yunnan Cuisine"
CHAGEE霸王茶姬(楚雄店)

CHAGEE霸王茶姬(楚雄店)

4.3/55 Reviews
Avg. TWD104/person
"Bakery"
元谋凉鸡店(百年老店)

元谋凉鸡店(百年老店)

2.5/515 Reviews
Avg. TWD248/person
"Fast Food"
元马农家杀猪饭店

元马农家杀猪饭店

5.0/51 Reviews
Avg. TWD152/person
"Home-style Chinese"
聚丰源私房菜

聚丰源私房菜

5.0/52 Reviews
Avg. TWD200/person
"Fusion Cuisine"
Laozihaozhuangjiguan

Laozihaozhuangjiguan

4.0/51 Reviews
Avg. TWD152/person
"Yunnan Cuisine"
万缘楼苦笋鸡(总店)

万缘楼苦笋鸡(总店)

5.0/51 Reviews
Avg. TWD152/person
"Hot Pot"

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Yuanmou, Leiding Village, ancient trees of a thousand years, where time flows gently and life drifts leisurely
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