87% of Wu Jiang valley is surrounded by steep mountains that forms a large number of beautiful gorges. Some of the most picturesque landscapes, called Wu Jiang Gallery, are found between Yanhe in northwest Guizhou and Gongtan in southeast Chongqing. More
Tiger Leaping Gorge, Yunnan
Tiger Leaping Gorge is no doubt an independent hiker's first choice in China. This magnificent gorge holds several peaks at both sides up to 6000 meters. 4000 meters vertically down from the summits flows the roaring Yangzi River. More
Bingzhongluo, Yunnan
The most beautiful part of Nujiang Gorge starts from Binzhongluo. Bingzhongluo is another one-street town. It has a strong Tibetan flavor as most of the inhabitants around it are Tibetans and Nus and it is very close to Tibet itself. There are more farms (mainly wheat) across the river on a beautiful peninsula jutting into the river- the Plum “Island? The west of Bingzhongluo is backed by a few snow peaks. More
Nujiang Gorge, Yunnan
Nujiang is one of the rivers within the Three River Natural Reserve (A world heritage site). It flows into Myanmar and joins the Salween River. The Nujiang Gorge from northwest Yunnan to Tibet lies in a narrow strip of land bordering Myanmar, sandwiched on the west by Gaoligong Mountain range and the Biluo Mountain range on the east . More
