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Meizi Lake is located on the Meizi River, 4.5 kilometers southeast of the urban area of Simao District, Pu'er City, Yunnan Province. It was originally a reservoir and was turned into a park in 1982. The Postal Training Center (resort) with multi-functional services is built among the green trees of the park.
The Meizi Lake Plank Road, located on the shores of Meizi Lake in Pu'er, stretches four kilometers along the shore. With its clear waters and blooming azaleas along the hillside, it's a breathtaking natural oxygen bar. The forest, lake, and diverse subtropical flora make this a truly beautiful place. For a leisurely trip, stay at a nearby hotel.
The low-latitude plateau has a subtropical monsoon climate; Meizi Lake Plank Road is a good place for tourism and fitness. Between the mountains and rivers, the air environment is good, and it is suitable for travel in all seasons.
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Meizi Lake Plank Road is a scenic area in Pu'er, Yunnan, highlighting the region’s natural beauty and promoting eco-tourism. It is designed to allow visitors to experience the lake and its surrounding forest without disturbing the environment.
Located near Meizi Lake in Pu'er, Yunnan Province. Visitors can reach it by taxi or private car from Pu'er city. Walking along the plank road is the main way to explore the area. Public transport options are limited.
The site is open year-round. The best visiting times are spring and autumn when the weather is mild and the scenery is at its most picturesque.
Entrance fees vary depending on the season and specific activities; generally, it is low-cost. Tickets can be purchased offline at the entrance; online booking may be available through local tourism platforms.
Advance booking is not necessary for general access. For special tours or group visits, booking a few days ahead is recommended.
1.5–3 hours, depending on walking pace, photography, and participation in optional activities like boat rides.
Guided tours are occasionally offered in Chinese. English or other language guides need to be arranged in advance.
Start at the main entrance, walk the plank road clockwise to enjoy lake views, stop at designated viewpoints, and explore adjacent forest trails before returning.
Night visits are generally not allowed. Special tours during festivals or eco-tourism events may be available but are seasonal.
The area is usually peaceful. Weekdays are less crowded, while weekends and public holidays may have more visitors.
Basic facilities include restrooms, small kiosks selling snacks and drinks, benches, and resting areas along the plank road.
Walkways are mostly flat and safe. Suitable for children and elderly with moderate mobility. Wheelchair access may be limited in some sections.
Cash is preferred at small kiosks. Some locations accept mobile payments like WeChat or Alipay.
Nearby small restaurants and local cafes offer Yunnan cuisine and refreshments. Tea houses may be present along the route.
Vegetarian options are generally available; halal food may require inquiry in advance.
Guesthouses and small hotels in nearby Pu'er city or rural lodges close to Meizi Lake provide convenient accommodations.
Souvenirs include local teas, handcrafted items, and small artworks reflecting Yunnan’s culture and nature.
Private car or taxi is most convenient. Local buses may connect to nearby villages or Pu'er city for further travel.
