Xishuangbanna

西双版纳|RainforestDai CultureNight MarketYunnan

At a Glance

Visa Policy
Plan visa or transit eligibility by your China entry route
Best Season
Nov-Apr for drier weather; Apr for Water Splashing Festival events
Climate
Hot, humid tropical climate with strong sun, rainy summers, and warm winters
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Top Attractions

01City Guide

Xishuangbanna Dai Garden

西双版纳傣族园

All Ages

Admission

CNY 45 standard admission; some ticketing pages sell discounted adult tickets from CNY 40. Sightseeing car is CNY 40.

Typical Visit

4-6 hours

02Food District

Gaozhuang Xishuangjing

告庄西双景

All Ages

Admission

Free entry to the district. Boats, photo shoots, tower platforms, and market purchases are separate spending.

Typical Visit

2-5 hours

03City Guide

Xishuangbanna General Buddhist Temple

西双版纳总佛寺

All Ages

Admission

Free entry.

Typical Visit

1-2 hours

04Urban Landmark

Jinghong Great Golden Pagoda

景洪大金塔

All Ages

Admission

Free to visit the exterior temple and square areas. Tower or platform access is a separate on-site ticket when open.

Typical Visit

30-90 minutes

05City Guide

Jino Village

基诺山寨

All Ages

Admission

CNY 160 listed adult ticket, including guide explanation and cultural performances on the standard route. Discounted online adult tickets can be CNY 120.

Typical Visit

2-3 hours for the cultural route; 4-6 hours with rainforest trekking

06City Guide

Manjinglan Big Buddhist Temple

西双版纳曼景兰大佛寺

All Ages

Admission

Free entry.

Typical Visit

30-60 minutes

07City Guide

Manting Park

曼听公园

All Ages

Admission

CNY 40 adult park ticket. Evening bonfire-show and dinner products are separate tickets.

Typical Visit

2.5-4 hours; longer with the evening show

08Food District

Manzhang Village

曼掌村

All Ages

Admission

Free village entry. Common craft activities start from CNY 10-30; fishing, DIY items, meals, and parking are separate spending.

Typical Visit

2-4 hours

09City Guide

Xishuangbanna Mengle Cultural Tourism Area

西双版纳勐泐文化旅游区

All Ages

Admission

CNY 120 gate ticket; online adult tickets are often sold at CNY 80-108. Electric cart is separate: CNY 40 one-way or CNY 60 round-trip.

Typical Visit

3-5 hours; longer with evening shows

10City Guide

Xishuangbanna Primeval Forest Park

西双版纳原始森林公园

All Ages

Admission

CNY 45 listed adult ticket; current visitor-facing ticket pages can show CNY 43. Sightseeing car is separate: CNY 40 one-way or CNY 60 round-trip. Jungle zipline products are separate.

Typical Visit

3-5 hours

11Food District

Starlight Night Market

星光夜市

All Ages

Admission

Free entry. Some entrances may ask visitors to scan a local reservation or registration code; food, boat rides, photo shoots, and shopping are separate spending.

Typical Visit

2-4 hours

12City Guide

Xishuangbanna Tropical Botanical Garden

中国科学院西双版纳热带植物园

All Ages

Admission

CNY 80 adult ticket. Electric carts are separate: CNY 50 for the west zone and CNY 50 for the east zone.

Typical Visit

4-7 hours

13City Guide

Xishuangbanna Tropical Flower Garden

西双版纳热带花卉园

All Ages

Admission

CNY 40 adult ticket. Electric carts are separate; current visitor-facing ticket pages list cart products at CNY 30, while some notes mention CNY 20 one-way or CNY 40 round-trip.

Typical Visit

2-3 hours

14City Guide

Wangtianshu Scenic Area

西双版纳热带雨林国家公园望天树景区

All Ages

Admission

The practical water-land-air package is CNY 198 and includes the main rainforest route, canopy walkway, and boat-linked access. Canopy walkway access alone is listed at CNY 120.

Typical Visit

3-4 hours on site; full day including transport

15City Guide

Wild Elephant Valley

野象谷

All Ages

Admission

CNY 60 adult ticket; some ticketing pages sell visitor-facing adult tickets at CNY 58. Rainforest cableway is CNY 50 one-way or CNY 70 round-trip.

Typical Visit

3-5 hours