TNF Explores the Beauty of Chinese Butterflies: A Photographic Journey to Jinping Butterfly Valley in Honghe Prefecture, Yunnan

Last updated 2026-09-24 — Ma'andi is located in the eastern part of Jinping County, at the southern end of the renowned Ailao Mountain Range. The highest elevation within the township is the main peak of Wutai Mountain at 3,012 meters, the second highest peak in southern Yunnan, while the lowest elevation is just 130 meters. The area boasts a forest coverage rate of up to 70%, with 116,000 mu of nature reserves, and an average annual rainfall of 2,500 millimeters. Due to the significant altitude variation, it features a distinct...