Trekking around Xishuangbanna - for beginners

Tour Description
Trekking around Xishuangbanna - for beginners
In this 3 days trekking, we will visit Aka and Bulang ethnic minority, see the beautiful scenery and waterfalls. Meanwhile, we will have close touch with local people, have the real taste of China. We will talk with local, laugh with local and stay with local in the ethnic minority villages. Our trekking area is close to the Burmese border in a mountainous area in southwest of Jinghong.
Day 01
We will start our trekking at Xiding township at 1780m.s.l., we will see the beautiful scenery, the tea and sugar can plantation, and how the local people use their land system. Today's trekking is very diverse and leads through forests and fields, over top of mountains. We will arrive at about 4:30 pm in the Zhanglang of traditional Bulang village, where is our overnight stay.
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Driving: 2.5 hours, from Jinghong to Xiding;
Trekking: 3.5 hours, for about 10km;
Meals: D;
Overnight: local family home in Bulang village;
Day 02
We will go down to the rive after going up the hill, we will visit the big mysterious Banyan tree which have a lots of big roots, then we will continue trekking along an old pilgrims path to a mysterious pagoda and finally trek to another Bulang village.
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Trekking: 5 hours, for about 15km;
Meals: B/D;
Overnight: local family home in Bulang village;
Day 03
We will trek through forest to a beautiful waterfall and river, after that, we will trek to Bada in a Aka minority village. We will get a minibus, driving from Bada to Jinghong, which takes about 3.5 hours, during the driving, we will visit the Jingzheng Octagonal Pagoda.
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Trekking: 4 hours, for about 14km;
Meals: B/D;


