Zhaotong Festivals and Events
Zhaotong City is the communication centre and the north gate of Yunnan Province leading to Sichuan and areas in middle- and lower reaches of the Yangtze River. It is also an inland port to Southeast Asia and South Asia. Like many other cities in Yunnan, Zhaotong has 23 ethnic minorities in Zhaotong including Miao, Yi, Hui,etc. Among the 520 thousand minority people, Yi and Miao ethnic minorities dominate. In addition to the traditional festival of Yi and Miao, unique local operas, music and dances are all common entertainments in the local people's daily life. Check the festival list of Zhaotong.
Festivals in Zhaotong
1. Ludian Islam Culture Tourist Festival
2. Shuifu Culture Tourist Festival
3. Torch Festival
4. Red Culture Tourism Festival
5. Food Festival of Doushaguan Pass
6. Yanjin Culture Tourist Festival
7. Jinsha River international Drifting Festival
Activities
1.Teahouse
Local people always stay in the teahouses during their daytime, drinking a cup of tea, playing cards or mahjong.
2.KTV
At night, KTV is the best choice , singing song in KTV helps you relax yourself entirely.
3.Bars and billiards club
Bars and billiards club are also good choices to kill time.