Gejiu

Gejiu (个旧; Gèjiù) is the capital of Honghe prefecture in Yunnan, China with population about 140 000.

Get in

Every day lot of buses from Kunming, ¥80, takes 4-6hours (depends how driver follow rules).

Get around

Buses around city for ¥1 with oldschool wooden seats. Mostly same/similar route going through center - Lake Jin.

See

• Jin lake (金湖; jin hu). A lake in the middle of city. You cannot miss it! There are some parks around, Jinhu Culture Square (金湖文化广场; jinhu wenhua guangchang) 
• Manhao scenic spot (曼耗风景名胜区; manhao fengjing mingshengqu). Baohua park, Baiyun mountain, Datun lake. 

Go next

• Yuanyang - terrace fields; several buses everyday
• Jianshui - Yunnan's historic center of Confucian learning
• Mengzi - the prefectural capital