Green Rhythm of Muchuan · Fragrance of Bamboo Sea

Muchuan County — Hometown of Bamboo in China and an Ecotourism Resort. This 2-day 1-night itinerary takes you to wander through the ten-thousand-mu bamboo sea, experience canyon rafting, admire Danxia landforms, and feel the unique ecological environment and natural scenery of Muchuan.

Muchuan Bamboo Sea
Ocean of Green Bamboo
Longmen Rafting
Exciting Fun
Danxia Landform
Natural Wonder
Muchuan Straw Dragon
Intangible Cultural Heritage Inheritance
Muchuan County Bamboo Sea Scenery
Muchuan Bamboo Sea Scenery
Ecological scenery of the ten-thousand-mu bamboo sea in Muchuan County

2-Day 1-Night Ecological Experience Tour of Muchuan County

Bamboo Sea Ecology + Canyon Rafting + Danxia Scenery, Experience the Diverse Charms of Muchuan

Itinerary Duration
2 Days 1 Night
Main Destinations
Muchuan Bamboo Sea, Longmen Grand Canyon Rafting, Zhouba Reservoir, Danxia Landform
Suitable For
Nature Lovers, Outdoor Sports Enthusiasts, Photography Enthusiasts, Family & Parent-child
Per Capita Budget
¥400-¥700
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Ecological Bamboo Sea Tour
Bamboo Sea Strolling & Exciting Rafting
Itinerary Highlights

All-day Ecological Experience

Attraction Arrangement
Muchuan Bamboo Sea
A national forest park with ten thousand mu of green bamboo, known as a "natural oxygen bar". The rolling bamboo forests and fresh air make it an ideal place for summer cooling and ecological sightseeing.
Longmen Grand Canyon Rafting
One of the longest canyon rafting projects in Southwest China, with a total length of 9.8 kilometers and a drop of 198 meters. The alternating rapids and calm waters offer a mix of excitement and relaxation.
Danxia Landform Scenery
Typical Danxia landform scenery, with exotic peaks and rocks formed by long-term weathering and erosion of red sandstone, featuring bright colors and unique shapes with high ornamental value.
Practical Information
Travel Tips
  • Prepare change of clothes for rafting
  • Protect against mosquitoes during bamboo sea hiking
  • Wear comfortable sports gear
Accommodation Recommendations
  • Bamboo Sea Featured Homestays
  • County Town Hotels
  • Farmhouse Experience
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Lake and Mountain Scenery Tour
Reservoir Sightseeing & Cultural Experience
Itinerary Highlights

All-day Nature & Culture Experience

Attraction Arrangement
Zhouba Reservoir
A beautiful artificial lake with a wide surface, clear water, surrounded by mountains on all sides, making it an ideal place for fishing, sightseeing and leisure.
Muchuan Straw Dragon Exhibition Hall
A special exhibition hall showcasing the national intangible cultural heritage - Muchuan Straw Dragon. Visitors can watch straw dragon making techniques and performances, and learn about this unique folk art.
Tianxian Mountain Scenic Area
A scenic area integrating natural scenery and religious culture, with steep mountains, dense vegetation, and a temple on the top with incense burning, making it a good place for mountain climbing and praying for blessings.
Practical Information
Featured Experiences
  • Bamboo Sea Hiking
  • Exciting Rafting
  • Lake Sightseeing
  • Straw Dragon Culture Learning
Return Suggestions
  • Buy Muchuan local specialties
  • Taste bamboo shoot delicacies
  • Pay attention to scenic spot closing times
  • Reserve sufficient return travel time

Must-Try Foods in Muchuan County

Muchuan Bamboo Shoot Banquet

A special banquet featuring fresh local bamboo shoots as the main ingredient. The bamboo shoots are crisp and refreshing with various cooking methods, fully reflecting the characteristics of Muchuan as a bamboo town.

Preserved Pork

A traditional food of Muchuan, made from local native pork smoked by traditional techniques, with firm meat texture and rich fragrance, a local characteristic flavor.

Wild Vegetable Banquet

Special dishes cooked with seasonal wild vegetables from the mountains, green and healthy with delicious taste, fully reflecting Muchuan's ecological advantages.

Bamboo Tube Rice

A special food made by steaming rice in fresh bamboo tubes, the rice has the delicate fragrance of bamboo with a unique taste, deeply loved by tourists.

Muchuan County Travel Tips
Best Seasons
  • April-June: Late spring and early summer, delicious bamboo shoots
  • July-August: Summer rafting, best for cooling off
  • September-October: Clear autumn weather, mountain climbing and sightseeing
  • Cultural experiences suitable all year round
Travel Suggestions
  • Pay attention to safety protection for rafting
  • It is recommended to have a guide accompany you for bamboo sea hiking
  • Mountain weather changes greatly, prepare rain gear
  • Protect the ecological environment
Practical Information
  • Some scenic spots require ticket purchase
  • Pay attention to opening hours of various attractions
  • Age restrictions apply to rafting projects
  • Respect local customs and habits
Transportation Guide
  • There are regular buses from Leshan to Muchuan directly
  • Self-driving is more convenient
  • There are tourist special lines between scenic spots
  • Pay attention to mountain road safety