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Yunnan's Jingmai Mountain: Ancient Tea, Coffee & Culture

This Isn’t the China You Think You Know

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This Isn’t the China You Think You Know

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Barrett2025-03-2612 min

Hidden deep in Yunnan’s lush mountains lies one of China’s most peaceful and breathtaking gems—Jingmai Mountain. In this video, we take you on a laid-back journey through ancient tea villages, stunning landscapes, and the heart of China’s booming coffee culture. From sipping world-class brews in the quiet streets of Puer to exploring thousand-year-old tea trees and vibrant local traditions, this is a side of China most never get to see. If you’re into culture, nature, and discovering places that feel untouched by time, you’re in for something special. Let’s dive in and explore this underrated corner of Yunnan together.

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March 26, 2025, Spring in China

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Yunnan's Jingmai Mountain: Ancient Tea, Coffee & Culture

Hidden deep in Yunnan’s lush mountains lies one of China’s most peaceful and breathtaking gems—Jingmai Mountain. In this video, we take you on a laid-back journey through ancient tea villages, stunning landscapes, and the heart of China’s booming coffee culture. From sipping world-class brews in the...

Discover the hidden gem of Jingmai Mountain in Yunnan, China. This video offers a tranquil journey through ancient tea villages, stunning landscapes, and the flourishing coffee culture. Experience the unique blend of nature and culture, from tasting world-class brews in Puer to exploring ancient tea trees and vibrant local traditions. It's a side of China rarely seen, perfect for those seeking untouched beauty and cultural immersion.

Attractions in this video: Jingmai Mountain, Ancient Tea Trees, Teahorse Road

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