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Ruili | Visit in February or March for fewer crowds and beautiful scenery!

Ruili is located in the westernmost part of Yunnan Province. It is a small border town with exotic customs, separated from Myanmar by a river. In addition to its rich natural landscape, Ruili also has unique Dai culture and Myanmar customs, making it an ideal place to experience the cultural integration of the China-Myanmar border. ✨Features of Ruili in February and March Ruili has a mild climate in February and March, with an average temperature of about 15°C. The sun is shining, and the air is fresh, making it perfect for outdoor activities. In Ruili, spring is warm, flowers are blooming, and everything is coming back to life. It is the best time to experience the integration of nature and culture. 🚉Transportation Guide • Plane: Fly to Mangshi Airport, then take a taxi or bus to Ruili. • High-speed rail: Take a high-speed train to Ruili Station. The transportation is very convenient. • Self-driving: Depart from Kunming, take the G56 Hangrui Expressway to Ruili, and the whole journey takes about 8 hours. ✨Three-day, two-night itinerary ✅Day 1: Border Culture Tour • Morning: Arrive in Ruili and check in to the hotel. We recommend choosing a hotel near Ruili Tourist Pedestrian Street for convenient transportation. • Noon: Go to Jiegao Port, visit the national gate, and experience the unique customs of the China-Myanmar border. • Afternoon: Visit the One Village, Two Countries Scenic Area and experience the unique scenery of "one swing, two countries; one well, two countries; one bridge, two countries." • Evening: Taste local specialties on Ruili Border Trade Street, such as Dai barbecue and Myanmar snacks. ✅Day 2: Nature and History Tour • Morning: Go to Mori Tropical Rainforest Scenic Area, enjoy the natural scenery of the tropical rainforest, and visit Mori Waterfall. • Noon: Have lunch at a restaurant near the scenic area and taste local specialties. • Afternoon: Go to Jiele Golden Pagoda and visit the oldest Buddhist building in Ruili. • Evening: Return to Ruili city and check in to the hotel. ✅Day 3: Culture and Leisure Tour • Morning: Go to Ruili City Zongfo Temple and feel the solemnity and sanctity of Buddhist culture. • Noon: Have lunch at a restaurant near Zongfo Temple. • Afternoon: Go to the Dai Palace and visit the palace buildings that have not yet been repaired. • Evening: End your pleasant trip to Ruili and prepare to return. ✨Recommended Attractions 1. One Village, Two Countries: Experience the unique scenery of "one swing, two countries; one well, two countries; one bridge, two countries." 2. Mori Tropical Rainforest Scenic Area: Enjoy the natural scenery of the tropical rainforest and visit Mori Waterfall. 3. Jiegao Port: Visit the national gate and experience the unique customs of the China-Myanmar border. 4. Jiele Golden Pagoda: The oldest Buddhist building in Ruili. 5. Ruili City Zongfo Temple: Feel the solemnity and sanctity of Buddhist culture. 6. Dai Palace: Visit the palace buildings that have not yet been repaired. 🏨Accommodation Recommendations • Ji Hotel (Ruili Avenue): Rich breakfast, first-class service, and well-equipped rooms. • Chenxi International Hotel (Duobao City): Rich breakfast, clean and comfortable rooms, and convenient location. • Ruili Yunyao Hot Spring Hotel (Ancient City Style Square): Located in the ancient city, with a beautiful environment, suitable for family travel. 🍲Local Food Recommendations • Dai Barbecue: A specialty of Ruili with a rich taste. • Myanmar Snacks: There are many Myanmar snacks on Ruili Border Trade Street, worth a try. • Ruili Glutinous Rice: Soft and glutinous, a local specialty staple food. • Dai Sour Soup Fish: Delicious fish with sour and spicy soup, very appetizing. 💡Tips • Sun protection: The early spring sun is abundant, so please take sun protection measures when traveling. • Keep warm: The temperature difference between morning and evening is large, so bring a thin coat. • Respect local culture: Respect local customs when visiting historical sites. • Plan your itinerary reasonably: Plan your itinerary in advance to avoid peak periods. • Pay attention to safety: Pay attention to relevant regulations when traveling in border areas.
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Posted: Feb 16, 2025
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