Wufeng Tujia Autonomous County
A Tujia autonomous county in southwestern Hubei, with the peak-forest scenery of Chaibuxi Grand Canyon, highland tea gardens and a cool climate for summer escapes.
Wufeng Tujia Autonomous County lies in southwestern Hubei and is administered by Yichang. Set in the outliers of the Wuling Mountains, it borders Hunan. Chaibuxi Grand Canyon is known for its peak forests, gorges and karst caves, and Houhe National Nature Reserve protects rare plants and animals. High-altitude tea gardens are widespread, with Caihua Maojian a well-known local tea, and Tujia customs are strongly felt. In summer the higher elevations are cool, ideal for escaping the heat. You can reach it from downtown Yichang by expressway, by car or by shuttle bus.