Rainbow Mountains China

Rainbow Mountains China had a hard time believing that this mind-blowing mountain formation was actually real. But believe it or not this Technicolor range actually exists. It is located inside of the Zhangye Danxia National Geopark 30km west of Zhangye City, Gansu Province, China.

The park covers an area of 322 square km and contains 2 separate Danxia regions. Seven Colored Mountains and Ice Valley (Bing Gou Danxia) is its own separate park. The naturally formed landscape is alive with shades of green, orange, blue, emerald, red and yellow. Also See: Amazing Cambodian Bamboo Bridge Rebuilt Every Year

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Detian falls, China

Well, this is without any doubt a paradise with breathtaking views. From antiquity, the falls have a distinct fascination for humans, to be considered among the most striking natural beauty on the planet earth. This place is an Asian landscape of rocky outcrops towering over lush rice paddies; these falls produce a dreamy, silky mist over the tiers of this 300-foot-wide-plus cascade of the Guichun River. The Detian Falls (Also called Banyue Falls in Vietnam) are in the southwestern Chinese province of Guangxi, bordering Vietnam. June and July may be the most humid time of year to travel here, but it’s when the river is at its most dramatically rapid.

Detian Waterfall in China

Detian Falls is a collective name for two waterfalls on the Quây Sơn River, that straddle the international border between China and Vietnam; more specifically located between the Karst hills of Daxin County, Guangxi, and Trùng Khánh District, Cao Bằng Province. The waterfall is 272 km (169 mi) north of Hanoi. Below the waterfall is a deep pool to a width of more than 200 meters (0.12 miles) and a depth of over 30 meters (0.02 miles).

Huangguoshu Waterfall China

Huangguoshu Waterfall, a milky way in miniature, is the largest waterfall in Asia. Seventy-four meters high and eighty-one meters wide, it is a scenic marvel. Do not miss it if you are in Guizhou Province. It is known as the Huangguoshu Waterfall National Park, it is 45 kilometers southwest of Anshun city in Guizhou Province. Together with minor waterfalls, the charms of Huangguoshu Waterfall are a natural tourist drawing card. Hospitable ethic groups add the human touch. There are mainly three National Parks in this waterfall national park: Waterfalls Cluster, Water-Curtain Cave and Rhinoceros Pool (Xi Niu Tan).

Yamdrok-Tso lake, China

Dazzling Yamdrok-tso is normally first seen from the summit of the Kamba-la (4700m). The lake lies several hundred metres below the road, and in clear weather is a fabulous shade of deep turquoise. For in the distance is the huge massif of Mt. Nojin Kangtsang (7191m). Yamdork-tso is shaped like a coiling scorpion. It doubles back on itself on the western side, effectively creating a large island within its reaches. For Tibetans, it is one of the three holy lakes (the others are Namtso and Manasarovar) and home to wrathful deities. Devout Tibetan pilgrims circumambulate the lake in around seven days.

The lake is one of three holy lakes in Tibet. It is the largest freshwater lake at the south foot of the Himalayas with an area of about 638 square kilometers. The lake is in a length of 130 kilometers and a width of 70 kilometers. The surface of the lake is about 4,441 meters above the sea level. It is quite a deep lake as the average depth is about 20-40 meters and the deepest point is almost 60 meters below the surface.

Namtso or Lake Nam China

Namtso or Lake Nam means “holy lake” in Tibetan language, it’s a mountain lake located on the border between Damxung County (Lhasa) and #Baigoin County (Nagqu) in China. It is a salt lake that birthed from Himalayan tectonic plate movements in Paleogene age. The lake’s water comes from rain, melted ice and snow of NyenchenTonglha mountains and gives a rich blue color on the surface that makes sky and lake one, thus making entire region mystical.

A beautiful sunrise view of the Great Wall at Jinshanling

A beautiful sunrise view of the Great Wall at Jinshanling section.If you are looking for breathtaking views with a relatively peaceful walk, then the Jinshanling Great Wall is very suitable for you.

Tiny 2,000-year-old oasis - Crescent Lake (Dunhuang).

Tiny 2,000-year-old oasis - Crescent Lake (Dunhuang). Yueyaquan is a crescent-shaped lake in an oasis, 6 km south of the city of Dunhuang in Gansu Province, China. It was named Yueyaquan in the Qing Dynasty.

International Camping Festival in China

More than 15,000 outdoor sports fan from all over China assembled at a hillside near Mount Wugongshan in China's Jiangxi province to take part in the annual International Camping Festival Jiangxi Province, situated in the eastern part of the country, is considered by many to be home to China's most stunning countryside due to its natural ecology, as well as its long history and tradition. A scenic spot with grassy marshland, cloud covered peaks, springs and waterfalls. The event is continuously organized from last 6 years by the Wugong Mountain Scenic Area Management Committee to encourage outdoor activity, love for nature, and green philosophy, aside from promoting tourism in the region. A variety of fun activities like rock climbing and tug-of-war were organized. The event concluded every year in September.

 

 

 

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