The Hanfu Hiking Expedition Following the Footsteps of Xu Xiake in Western Yunnan

The Hanfu Hiking Expedition Following the Footsteps of Xu Xiake in Western Yunnan

Yunnan Net News (Reporter Long Yan) Everything in Tengchong, Yunnan Province is flourishing and full of life in April. Amidst the picturesque mountains and rivers, the 2024 Sixth Yunnan Provincial Outdoor Sports Carnival branch event-"The Second West Yunnan Xu Xiake’s Tracking Tour and Hanfu Hiking Activity” has come to an end.

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On April 27, 309 mountaineering enthusiasts walked in the mountains and forests of Tengchong City, climbing high and looking far along the route Xu Xiake walked, and experiencing "there is a kind of life called Yunnan." At the opening ceremony, qin music lovers dressed in traditional Hanfu performed classic traditional songs with the traditional Chinese musical instrument guzheng; the Tai Chi performers' flowing movements made the audience feel the charm of Tai Chi, a traditional Chinese sport. Off the stage, participants dressed in a variety of Hanfu, fully displaying the diversity of traditional Chinese culture.

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The activities are divided into Hanfu Hiking Experience Group and Mountaineering Fitness Group to carry out different project experiences. They not only roamed the Dieshui River Falls, but also walked along the fitness trails to get healthy. They also experienced the pot throwing and crossbow shooting projects at Baofeng Temple. The participants received exquisite certificates from this event, and many people punched in "Yunling Baifeng" to obtain electronic certificates, which was a great harvest.

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In recent years, Tengchong City has actively organized and carried out a variety of sports events, setting off a new upsurge in national fitness. Among them, the "Xu Xiake Tracking Tour Hiking Activity" has become a popular event due to its high participation enthusiasm, rich cultural content, and interesting activities. It has received widespread attention and praise from the society. With the theme of "Following the Footsteps of the Forefathers and Reviving Chinese Culture", this event promotes sports cultural tourism resources through hiking activities, enhances the popularity of Tengchong Xuxiang tourist route landmark, and promotes the in-depth integration of "sports + culture" and "sports + tourism" , assisting the development of the health and leisure industry, and contributing to Tengchong’s creation of an “outdoor sports paradise” tourism brand.

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It is reported that the "Xu Xiake Tracking Tour in Western Yunnan Province" has been rated as a quality sports tourism route in Yunnan Province for two consecutive years. As a promotion activity for quality sports tourism routes, this event is jointly organized by the Yunnan Mountaineering Outdoor Sports Association and Tengchong Education The Sports Bureau serves as the organizer and is hosted by Tengchong Yitu Outdoor Sports Planning Service Co., Ltd.

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