Xishuangbanna Travel Guide — Things to Do, Food & Hotels
autonomous prefecture
About Xishuangbanna
"Xishuangbanna" is a name from the Dai language, "Xishuang" means twelve, "Banna" means an administrative unit that provides feudal taxes, and actually refers to twelve administrative regions. The Xishuangbanna region has the best-preserved tropical ecosystem in China, withtropical rainforests. It is a nature reserve, a member of the United Nations Biodiversity Conservation Circle, and an observation point forsustainable tourismdevelopment of the United Nations World Tourism Organization. It has one-sixth of all plant species and one quarter of all animal species in China. Xishuangbanna is the second largest natural rubber production base in China, the origin of large-leaf tea, and the hometown of Pu-erh tea. Xishuanbanna is a very ethnically diverse region, with the Dai people forming a p
Top Attractions in Xishuangbanna
Explore the best things to see and do in Xishuangbanna:
- ★Mange Temple
- ★Manjinlan Temple
- ★Manting Imperial Garden
- ★Mekong Starlight Night Market
- ★Xishuangbanna Tropical Botanical Garden
- ★Xishuangbanna Zongfo Temple
Xishuangbanna Travel Guide Sections
Our comprehensive guide covers 10 sections including: