Bifengxia
Mountain Park and Bifengxia Wildlife Park
Bifengxia Panda Base and Giant Panda Bears Research Center
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Bifengxia (in Chinese meaning as Green Peak
Canyon), is situated in 8 kilometers from Ya’an City, 150
kilometers from Chengdu, there are 3 parts in Bifengxia scenic site:
Bifengxia Mountain Park, Bifengxia Wildlife Park, and Bifengxia Panda
Bears Research Base Center.
Bifengxia Mountain Park and Bifengxia Wildlife Park operated and owned
by Wanguan Group; and Bifengxia Panda Bears Research Base Center owned
and operated by China Conservation and Research Center (Wolong) for the
Giant Panda, is the branch of Wolong Panda Center. Annual average
temperature 15℃, Average in July 23℃, Average in January
5℃. And raining date more than 200 days per year. Altitude from 700 to
1971meters.
Bifengxia
Mountain Park and Bifengxia Wildlife Park
In Bifengxia Mountain Park, the bese scenery is the gorge or canyou,
which connected the Panda Base, is very very beautiful with various
shape waterfalls. If time permits, usually hiking about 3-5 hours, about
5-8 KM.
In Bifengxia Wildlife Park, many animals for you to enjoy either in
coach or trekking.
Bifengxia Panda Base and Giant Panda Bears Research Center
Bifengxia Panda Base (Panda Research Center), construction began in
October 2002, and finished in October 2003, planned area totals 400
hectares.
The Bifengxia Giant Panda Base is located in altitude of 1100m to 1800m,
from E102º57′37.02" to E103º00′0.94", from N 30º03′25.47" to N
30º04′43.75". The base divided into 4 function area: Raising and
Bredding area, Office area, Bambaoo plantation area, Training area for
panda be released into the wild (training in simulated wild
environments).
After earthquake 2008, Bifengxia Panda Base is the best place to see
pandas in the natural scenery they inhabit, it has been selected
as China's latest giant panda protection base, Bifengxia has a new role
to play in altering the destiny of the endangered species.
From Chengdu, you can take long distance bus at Xinnanmen Bus Station to
Ya'an, about 2 hours, bus departure daily about 5 departures, then
take taxi about 5-10 Euros to Bifengxia. In Bifengxia Park you can take
park bus to Panda Base.
It is raining more in Bifengxia, and temerature lower about 25ºC, more
wet air.
Bifengxia Panda Base, only local hostel arounds.
Bifengxia Panda Center now enlarager its construction for more
pandas coming from Wolong after earthquake 2008. |