Don't miss it! The beauty of Luoping's rapeseed flowers in bud, full bloom, and falling petals.

🌈Best viewing time

✨From early February to mid-March, millions of mu of rapeseed flowers are in full bloom, making it the golden time for taking photos. After mid-March, the flowers begin to fall, creating a different kind of charm with petals flying in the air.

🌈Must-see attractions

✨Jinji Peak Cluster is an excellent viewing spot. At sunrise and sunset, the sea of flowers intertwines with the peaks, forests, and sea of clouds, creating a fairyland-like scenery. The karst terraces of Niujie Snail Field feature rapeseed flowers arranged in a spiral pattern, which is unique and spectacular. The Jiulong Waterfall Group is surrounded by rapeseed flowers. Take a cable car to overlook the waterfall and the sea of flowers, a breathtakingly beautiful sight. The terraced flower sea of Majie Cloud Flower Terrace spreads out like golden waves, making you feel intoxicated.

🚙Convenient transportation guide

If you are traveling from another province, transfer in Kunming first. From Kunming to Luoping, take a passenger bus from the South or East Bus Station, which takes 3.5 hours; the train takes about 4 hours. After arriving in Luoping, you can easily reach various scenic spots by chartered car, self-driving, minibus, or taxi.

🏨Featured accommodation recommendations

If you want to get up early to watch the sunrise and enjoy the sea of flowers, stay at a luxury tent hotel near Jinji Peak Cluster or Tangli'ao Shanhaiyin Homestay. If you want convenience, Xicheng Holiday Hotel and Jinhua Yuhu Plaza Hotel in Luoping County are good choices.

🍱Authentic food tasting

When you come to Luoping, you must try pickled mustard greens stir-fried with meat. The pickled mustard greens are made with rapeseed flowers and are sour, spicy, and appetizing. There is also five-color rice, dyed with natural plants, soft, glutinous, and sweet, with every bite full of the taste of spring. This Lunar New Year, head to Luoping for a date with the rapeseed flowers!

Post by astridelle_1427 | Mar 13, 2025