Look for autumn | Don't miss the beautiful Dianpu River in Kunming in late autumn
by Grace White
Nov 27, 2023
| A romantic encounter with a winter elf.
If you come to Kunming in winter, you must go to Huanxi Bridge to see the seagulls!
There are not only flocks of seagulls here
There is also a unique winter beauty 😍
Huanxi Bridge Daguan Riverside
The golden 🌲 Yunnan hackberry and the white seagulls complement each other
Create a beautiful picture
Stroll along the riverbank
You can also see the arch bridge and its reflection in the water.
Adds a touch of humanity
Best viewing time 🌞
Huanxi Bridge in winter
All day is suitable for watching seagulls
But from 9 to 11 a.m.
3pm to 5pm
Seagulls are more active
It is easier to take beautiful photos
Game guide 📖
You can prepare some gull food in advance
Feeding seagulls on the railing
Feel the fun of them fighting for food
But be careful to keep a proper distance
Don't disturb them
Feeding
Put the gull food in your palm or throw it into the air
Don't throw directly at the seagulls
Prevent them from getting hurt
Seagulls are mainly concentrated in the pond near Huanxi Bridge
Go forward along Daguan Road
You can see the arch bridge across the Daguan River
Standing on the bridge, you can have a panoramic view of the seagulls on the river.
In winter, the leaves of the Chinese magnolia gradually turn golden
Like a bunch of small golden fans hanging on the branches
The white seagulls
It forms a beautiful picture
The arch bridge and the trails on both sides are also great viewing spots
This year, the big tree beside the arch bridge is wearing a sweater
Adding new fun to the Daguan River
Photography tips 📸️
The background can be blue sky, clear water and Yunnan hackberry.
Highlight the white figure of the seagull
You can also capture seagulls fighting for food
The moment of flying high
You can also take photos with seagulls
Make the picture more vivid and interesting
Outfit suggestions👔
Kunming has a relatively warm winter
But the temperature difference between morning and night is large
It is recommended to wear a warm jacket
You can choose a light-colored sweater or sweatshirt as the inner layer
Take photos 📸️ and get a lot of photos
Traffic Guide 🚌
You can take bus No. 4, No. 22, No. 52, etc.
Get off at Huanxiqiao Station, which is convenient and fast
If you are going to Zhuanxin Farmers Market
It's only a few hundred meters from the market.
Travel around 🚶
Huanxi Bridge is close to Zhuanxin Farmers Market
The market brings together a variety of Kunming specialties
It can be said to be a paradise for foodies
Not far west along the Daguan River is the Daguan Tower.
It is also a place worth visiting in Kunming.
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