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Qingkou Hani ethnic village

Qingkou is a typical Hani Village 6 kilometers in the south of Xinjie Town of Yuanyang County in the south of Yunnan. Consisting of 150 families, this community has a population of 800 all of whom belong to the Hani ethnic minority. The village is nestled in exuberant forests where you can hear the humming birds and cicadas in summer and experience the primitiveness.

 

Qingkou Village is noted for the harmony gained among forests, village, terraced fields and water conservation system. Setting foot on Qingkou, you will be definitely impressed by its Mushroom Houses and friendly villagers. 

 

A small museum has been established to showcase the culture and history of the Hani People. The see-saw mill, sacred forest, grinding mills, ploughs, spades, looms, and other utensils are all worth your visiting. Besides, you also can choose to visit a family and experience the cozy Mushroom Houses.