Because Xishuangbanna is influenced by the Indian Ocean monsoon in the south and protected by high mountains in the east and west against the cold current, its climate is hot, rainy and humid. The annual rainfall is between 1,200mm. and 2,000 mm. The year is divided into dry and wet s

Yexianggu, meaning “Wild Elephant Valley”, covers an area of 369 hectares by the Sancha River in Mengyang Town, and is situated 47 kilometers north of the city of Jinghong. The valley, wide open and with hills rolling gently at an altitude ranging between 747 and 1055 metr