A must-chase sunrise spot during lotus season

Absolutely stunning! Discovered this hidden gem in Wenshan, Yunnan 👉 Puzhehei 5A Scenic Area🌸
This place is truly the pinnacle of karst landscapes! Especially the sunrise during the lotus season in July-August, breathtakingly beautiful🌅

🚗 Transportation Guide:
📍 High-speed rail travelers: Kunming South Station → 1 hour direct to Puzhehei Station (Second class seat 75 RMB)
From the station, you can choose:
✓ Bus No.7 direct (5 RMB/person)
✓ Scenic area shuttle bus (15 RMB/person)
✓ Taxi (20-30 RMB)
🚘 Self-driving travelers: Guangkun Expressway Tanfang Exit → 3 hours direct

🛺 Scenic Area Transportation:
✓ Yi ethnic style small horse carriage (5-10 RMB/person)
✓ Electric bike rental (60-80 RMB/day)
✓ Sightseeing bus package (92 RMB/day)

🏞️ Must-visit spots:
1️⃣ Qinglong Mountain (Free)
Only a 15-minute hike! 360° unbeatable panoramic view📸
Sunrise recommendation rating: ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️

2️⃣ Swan Lake + Xihuang Wetland
Ride a willow leaf boat (80 RMB/person) through the lotus sea🪷
Best photo spot: Wetland viewing platform

3️⃣ Xianren Cave Village (Ancient city maintenance fee 30 RMB)
Yi ethnic stone slab ancient village, perfect for photos!
Special experience: Yi dance/weaving experience

4️⃣ "Eternal Love" filming location (30 RMB)
Dreamy peach blossom forest, recommended to wear Hanfu for ancient style photos💖

🎡 Special activities:
- Choose one boat ride:
✓ For a thrilling water fight, choose the willow leaf boat
✓ For family outings, choose the rowboat
✓ For a hidden secret spot, choose the bamboo raft on the west line

- July exclusive: Painted Face Festival (7.18-8.18)
You can get a limited Yi ethnic makeup look!

🍲 Must-try food:
✓ Lotus leaf banquet: Recommended restaurant "He Se Tian Xiang"
✓ Soy milk chicken: Must order at Walu Restaurant
✓ Hidden menu: Stir-fried lotus shoots with meat, surprisingly delicious!

🏡 Accommodation recommendations:
✨ For luxury travelers:
• Yunli Xihu Hotel (Sunset lake view pool)
• Yabei Jing She (Standard with Dyson hairdryer)

💫 Best value options:
• Muke Qianxun (Lake view for around 200 RMB per person)
• Xi Yuan Resort (Circular lake view terrace)

📍 Scenic area address: Provincial Road 305, Qiubei County, Wenshan Prefecture, Yunnan Province