In early summer and May, in Jinyang, which has the reputation of "the capital of China's green peppercorns, the hometown of China's white konjac specialties, and the top ten most beautiful flower viewing places in Sichuan", 100,000 acres of Soma flowers ushered in the full flowering period and opened for the first time. On the morning of May 20, the sub-activity of the 2024 Sichuan Flower (Fruit) Ecotourism Festival and the 9th Soma Flower Cultural Tourism Festival in Jinyang, Liangshan, Liangshan will be opened at the Folk Tourism Square of the Soma Flower Scenic Area in Jinyang County, Liangshan Prefecture, Sichuan.
This event follows the idea of "government-led, social support, and mass participation" and the festival principle of "thrift, characteristics, enthusiasm, and safety", and will combine inheritance and preservation with innovative development, special activities with tourist interaction, tourism to benefit the people and stimulate consumption, and traditional events with modern tourism. The content of the activities includes CCTV17 "Village Stage" into the 9th Soma Flower Cultural Tourism Festival in Jinyang, the opening ceremony of the cultural performance, the Jinyang agricultural and cultural tourism special product exhibition, the Yi family food experience, etc.
100,000 acres of Soma flower sea in Jinyang County is the most concentrated and spectacular wild Soma flower species in southwest Sichuan, and it is also the largest ornamental place, and there are as many as 56 kinds of Soma flower varieties found at present. In addition to the Soma Flower Sea, Jinyang also has the mysterious Boluo Cloud Sea, the world's largest lava funnel-shaped sinkhole group, the deep and dangerous Dragon's Nest Swallow Cave, the Jinsha River Grand Canyon in the High Gorge Pinghu, the ancient Yi "Millennium First Crossing", the mysterious and distant Yi Shama culture and other unique and charming tourism resources.
Watch the sunrise over the sea of clouds, visit the Baicaopo Landscape Gallery, explore the Matsupo Tiankeng Group, and the Dragon's Nest Swallow Cave. The hospitable people of Jinyang sincerely invite tourists to come, Pan Lan boat, cross the high gorge, Lanping Lake, and drunk the Jinsha Yao Pond; Enjoy Soma, swim on the grass slope, watch the sea of clouds, and linger in the golden sun in your dreams.
(Text/Liangshan Daily All-Media Reporter Zhang Chongning Photo/Jabbar)