The 'Source of Erhai' has with Cibi Lake, West Lake and Fengyu a number of nice place, plus plenty of hotsprings.
Cibi Lake Bai People: Traditionally dressed Bai people from the Cibi Lake region, Eryuan county.
Eryuan county is almost entirely Bai. Xihu is an ancient wetland area, the Fengyu valley retains lots of Bai customs and there are plenty of hotsprings around.
Qiaohou
Once an important salt-mining town, now the second largest town along the Heihui River north of Yangbi.
Travel Notes
In mid-2017 many hotels in the Erhai Lake catchment area have been closed for the protection of the lake.
Festivals
Lanterns on the Lake 22 Aug 2019
Next Markets
| Niujie 牛街 | 21 Feb |
| Qiaohou 乔后 | 21 Feb |
| Shuanglang 双廊镇 | 22 Feb |
| Wuxing 五星 | 22 Feb |
| Yousuo 右所镇 | 22 Feb |
| Jiangwei 江尾镇 | 23 Feb |
| Liantie 炼铁 | 24 Feb |
| Sanying 三营 | 24 Feb |
| Eryuan 洱源县 | 24 Feb |
| Shaping 沙平村 | 25 Feb |
| Fengyu 风羽 | 26 Feb |
| Shaba 沙坝 | 27 Feb |
