With the distance of more than forty kilometers away from the county seat of Xichou County, the Cockscomb Mountain Forest Park is located in the area of the north edge of south subtropical area. Xichou is one of counties in Wenshan Zhuang and Miao Autonomous Prefecture. According to the literal meaning of Wenshan in Chinese, it is an area with numerous mountains, in which a variety of trees and plants are growing. Maybe it is the reason why most people who love mountaineering are attracted to travel in Wenshan prefecture.
In this scenic area, there are more than ten spots worthy of viewing such as the Pine Forest, Cedar Forest, the broad-leaved evergreen forests of south subtropical zone and the magnificent mountain posture and so on. Main scenic spots in Xiangfu Gou tourist attraction are Peach Garden, Daixian Pavilion, Stone Monkey Worshipping the Sun, Water Curtain Cave, Fishing in Valley of Flowers, Yuxian Pond, Xiangji Waterfall, Jingjin Waterfall, Feiqiao Waterfall, Baikemu Forest, Broad-leaved Forest and Deep and Secluded Valley.
Some of the foreign students might have visited there during the process when they attend to school in Kunming to study Chinese. When they reach the Celery Pond Scenic Area, they can see the landscape of lakes and mountains, Bangshui Pavilion, Qicai Road, Yi Pavilion, Xunhai Mansion, Wucai Forest and Huge Dam and so on. Of course, many foreigners care about the reason of traveling the Cockscomb Mountain Forest Park, which should be the period from March to November.
The climate in the Cockscomb Mountain Forest Park belongs to the central subtropical humid climate, with the annual average temperature of 13.7 Celsius degrees and the annual average amount of precipitation of 1297 millimeters. The transportation is also an important factor influences the tourists to choose the traveling line. Even thou Wenshan is a mountainous area, the transportation is convenient. You can take bus from Wenshan Nortern Bus Station to Cockscomb Mountain every 30 minutes.
Of course, the thing that the foreign students who choose Yunnan as the place to learn Chinese should never miss should be the local delicious food when they travel in Wenshan. You can enjoy the delicious rice noodles and cakes made in different ways in the ordinary restaurants. The white spirits brewed by local Zhuang people in Pingba Town is inevitable when they welcome the guests. It would be more fantastic if you drink it by pouring into the bowls.