Lakeside New City · Bamboo Sea Suijiang

Zhaotong Suijiang County — a lakeside new city on the banks of the Jinsha River. A 2-day-1-night trip to enjoy Jinsha Water Park, hike through Luohanping Bamboo Sea secret realm, and climb Fengding Mountain to view the great bend of Jinsha River. Experience the ecological charm and water sports passion of the移民新城.

100,000 Mu
Bamboo Sea Area
Lakeside New City
Resettlement Model
Kilometer-long
Water Park
Jinsha River
Great Bend
Suijiang Bamboo Sea
Suijiang County Jinsha Water Park and Bamboo Sea Landscape
Lakeside new city water entertainment facilities and ten-thousand-mu bamboo sea ecological landscape

Suijiang County Two Days One Night Lakeside Ecology Tour

Water entertainment + Bamboo Sea Secret Realm + River Bay Scenery, feel the charm of Jinsha River

Duration
2 Days 1 Night
Main Destinations
Jinsha Water Park, Luohanping Bamboo Sea, Fengding Mountain Viewing Platform, Millennial Fishing Village
Suitable For
Families, Nature lovers, Sports enthusiasts, Photographers
Per Capita Budget
¥350-¥600
01
Water Recreation Experience
Lakeside New City
Highlights

Enjoy Water Park in the morning, hike Bamboo Sea in the afternoon

Attractions
Jinsha Water Park
The largest water entertainment complex in Southwest China, featuring wave pools, water slides, and lazy rivers. Visitors can experience water sports such as jet skiing and sailing, making it a premier summer resort.
Binjiang Landscape Belt
A Jinsha lakeside leisure promenade, featuring waterfront platforms, cycling paths, and landscape sculptures. Visitors can enjoy the lake and mountain scenery as well as the city night view, showcasing the new look of the resettlement city.
Luohanping Bamboo Sea
A Provincial Forest Park, featuring 100,000 mu of nanmu bamboo forest. It includes bamboo sea trails, viewing platforms, and a bamboo culture museum, earning the reputation of "Bamboo Township of Northeast Yunnan" and serving as a premier ecological wellness destination.
Practical Information
Travel Tips
  • Bring swimwear for water activities
  • Wear comfortable shoes for bamboo sea hiking
  • Protect yourself from the sun in summer
Accommodation Recommendations
  • Lakeside Resort Hotel
  • Bamboo Sea Eco-Cabin
  • County Boutique Homestay
02
Natural & Cultural Exploration
River Bay Scenery
Highlights

Climb Fengding Mountain in the morning, experience fishing village culture in the afternoon

Attractions
Fengding Mountain
The highest point of the county at 1200 meters above sea level, featuring a viewing platform and mountain trails. Visitors can overlook the great bend of the Jinsha River and the panoramic view of Suijiang, making it a paradise for photographers.
Millennial Fishing Village
A traditional fishing village on the banks of the Jinsha River, preserving fishing boats, nets, and other fishing tools. Visitors can experience casting nets, fishing, and making dried fish, showcasing the local fishing culture.
Suijiang Museum
An immigration culture exhibition center, including history exhibition halls, immigration memorial halls, and urban planning pavilions, showcasing the historical changes of Suijiang and the achievements of resettlement new city construction.
Practical Information
Special Experiences
  • Jinsha River great bend photography
  • Fishing family life experience
  • Bamboo weaving craft making
Return Suggestions
  • Reserve time for buying local specialties
  • Suijiang Taro
  • Bamboo shoot products

Suijiang County Must-Try Foods

Suijiang Taro

A National Geographical Indication product, featuring large bulbs with thin skins and delicate flesh. It can be steamed, boiled, or made into taro powder, earning the reputation of "Precious Taro Treasure" and holding agricultural product geographical indication registration.

Jinsha River Sour Cabbage Fish

A local specialty dish, river fish cooked with secret recipe sour cabbage, offering a sour, spicy, and appetizing flavor with tender, fresh meat. Known as the "First Taste of the Lakeside", it embodies Suijiang's culinary culture.

Bamboo Tube Rice

A traditional specialty snack, glutinous rice mixed with cured meat is baked inside bamboo tubes, offering a rich bamboo aroma with a soft, savory, and sweet taste. It is a representative dish of the Bamboo Sea scenic area.

Suijiang County Travel Tips
Best Season
  • May-October: Water Park operating season
  • April-May: Bamboo shoot picking season
  • September-November: Taro harvest season
Safety Tips
  • Wear life jackets for water activities
  • Protect against mosquitoes in bamboo sea
  • Drive carefully on mountain roads
Ecological Protection
  • Do not damage bamboo forests
  • Do not pollute the lake water
  • Take your trash with you
Transportation Guide
  • Zhaotong to Suijiang, 2.5 hours by car
  • County attractions accessible on foot
  • Bamboo Sea scenic area requires self-driving
  • Parking available at Water Park