Huzhu Tu Ethnic Tourist Area

Introduction

The Huzhu Tu Ethnic Tourist Area is located in Weiyuan Town, Huzhu Tu Autonomous County, Haidong City, Qinghai Province, China. It is a comprehensive tourist attraction that integrates tourism, leisure, folk customs, and religious experiences. The scenic area covers a total area of 6.81 square kilometers, with a core tourist area of 3.25 square kilometers. It boasts five core attractions, including the Tianyoude Source of Chinese Barley Wine, Rainbow Tribe Tu Ethnic Park, Natun Manor, Western Tu Ethnic Folk Culture Village, and Xiaozhuang Tu Ethnic Folk Culture Village, showcasing the rich and diverse folk culture of the Tu people.
Huzhu Tu Ethnic Tourist Area

Advantages

Unique Cultural Landscape: The scenic area highly restores the traditional culture of the Tu people, such as traditional horse-riding dramas, drum performances, queue-jumping mouth harp dances, and clay sculpting art, allowing visitors to fully appreciate the unique cultural atmosphere.
Rich Folk Customs: Visitors can experience traditional handmade woven shoes and various local delicacies, as well as gain insights into the ancestor worship, belief culture, and historical features of the Tu people.
Ecological Agriculture Tourism: The scenic area features vast grasslands, offering magnificent natural scenery. It also promotes sustainable agricultural eco-tourism, allowing visitors to experience authentic farming life and the beauty of nature while learning about Tu culture.

Ticket Price

Adult Ticket: Prices vary and are subject to change. Generally, the full-price ticket is around 60 yuan per person, while the discounted ticket is 40 yuan per person.
Opening Hours: The scenic area is open from 08:30 to 18:00 during the off-season and from 07:30 to 19:00 (last entry at 19:00) during the peak season.

Discount Policies

Half-Price Tickets: Available for visitors from outside the province with valid ID, as well as full-time students (excluding adult education institutions) with student IDs or school letters of introduction.
Discounted Tickets: Available for provincial residents with valid IDs, children between 1.2 meters and 1.4 meters tall (accompanied by parents), and seniors aged 60 to 69 with valid IDs.
Free Entry: Available for children under 1.2 meters tall (accompanied by parents). Visitors must register and collect free tickets at the ticket office with valid IDs and present them at the entrance.

Transportation

By Taxi or Didi Chuxing: Visitors can take a taxi or use the Didi Chuxing app to reach the scenic area. The destination can be specified as "Huzhu Tu Ethnic Tourist Area, Weiyuan Town, Huzhu Tu Autonomous County, Haidong City, Qinghai Province."
Public Transportation: The scenic area is conveniently connected to airports, railway stations, and other transportation facilities. Visitors can visit nearby attractions such as the Gande County Ancient City, Xihai National Nature Reserve, and the famous Chaka Salt Lake after their visit.