Peacock Lake in Jinghong, XishuangBanna
Chinese Name:西双版纳景洪市孔雀湖
English Name: Peacock Lake in Jinghong, XishuangBanna
Located in the center of Jinghong, Peacock Lake covers an area of 18,700 square meters and is surrounded by water on three sides, with crystal-clear waters as reflective as a mirror. Established as a park in 1977, the area features traditional Chinese pavilions, waterside structures, and lush tropical plants. The park is home to a variety of animals, including peacocks, pythons, foxes, wild boars, monkeys, mynas, and thrushes, among other rare and exotic species.
Key Features:
- Lush Scenery: The lake is adorned with tropical flowers and plants, creating a serene and picturesque environment. The entrance to the park features a large peacock sculpture, symbolizing the theme of the park.
- Animal Exhibits: Peacock Lake is not only known for its scenic beauty but also for its mini-zoo, which houses green peacocks, bears, monkeys, and other wildlife. Visitors can explore a range of over 300 species of exotic flowers and plants.
- Popular Tourist Attraction: The park’s combination of natural beauty, rare animals, and vibrant plant life makes it a popular spot for both locals and tourists. Its tranquil setting, unique animals, and well-designed garden structures make Peacock Lake a must-see destination in Jinghong.
Visiting Information:
- Location: Central Jinghong, Xishuangbanna Dai Autonomous Prefecture, Yunnan Province, China.
- Opening Hours: Generally open from 08:00 to 18:00.
