You are: a photography fan? looking for an amazing place to explore with your camera? If there is one word that best captures Dongchuan Red Land, it must be "palette". It is such an amazing spectacle that you can never imagine if you have never been there. God knocked over his palette, dropping the heaven paint, which makes Dongchuan such a stunning masterpiece. Red, green, white and yellow are matched into rolling rainbow ribbons stretching to sky.

The best time for photography there is from mid-May to early-June and from mid-October till November each year. In the winter when it snows, the scenery will be quite different, but the road most likely to be frozen and blocked. In fact, different seasons offer different views. In summer, potato flowers blossom and wheat is ripe, while in autumn some parts of the red land are ploughed, waiting to be seeded while others are covered with green barley or wheat or other crops. The best time for photography there is from mid-May to early-June and from mid-October till November each year. In the winter when it snows, the scenery will be quite different, but the road most likely to be frozen and blocked. Besides, the unique white Cole Flowers are in bloom. According to local villagers, the scenery is the most beautiful on the third day after raining, because then the land is saturated with rain water, which makes the colors look richer, and sometimes rainbows appear above the red land.

Duration: 2 days 1 night

Avaliable: Daily

Destinations: Kunming, Dongchuan

Attractions: Luoxiagou Valley, Dongchuan Red Land.

Day 01 Dongchuan

Our guide and driver will pick you up from the hotel or the airport, then transfer to Dongchuan District of Kunming City (3 hours drive). Visit Luoxiagou Valley in the later afternoon and enjoy the sunset view of Dongchuan Red Land with local villages and farmland.

Meals: L/D, overnight in Dongchuan.

Day 02 Back to Kunming

Enjoy the sunrise of Dongchuan Red Soil Land in the morning. Viewed from afar, the hills and fields appear in all kinds of red colors. Flowers blossom on the hill peaks and slopes, together with golden blades of wheat waving with breeze, creating layers of colors that reach far away. If you are interested in the farming, you will join in the farming with local people in the red land. After lunch, drive back to Kunming.

Meals: B/L.