Huzhu Tu Ethnic Homeland Park
互助土族故土园
A folk-culture scenic area in Huzhu Tu Autonomous County, the only Tu autonomous county in China. It brings together the rainbow-colored "seven-color sleeve" costumes, Tu wedding customs, and highland barley wine culture.
The Huzhu Tu Ethnic Homeland Park is located in Weiyuan Town, the county seat of Huzhu Tu Autonomous County. It consists of the Rainbow Tribe Tu Park, Nadun Manor, and the Tianyoude Highland Barley Wine Origin, and is a national 5A-rated scenic area. Visitors can see traditional Tu courtyard houses, the "seven-color sleeve" costumes, the Anzhao dance, and wedding performances, and can sample Tu-style hand-pulled mutton and Mingliu liquor, as well as tour the highland barley wine brewery. Some sections charge separate admission, and performance times are as announced by the park. It is about 40 km from Xining. Buses run from Xining to Huzhu County town, and driving takes about 50 minutes. You can combine your trip with Youning Temple and Beishan Forest Park along the way.
Opening hours
08:30–18:00
Nearby sights
- Yaozigou National Forest Park
- Youning Monastery (Gönlung)
- China Tibetan Medicine Culture Museum
- Beichan Temple (Tulou Taoist Temple)
- Ma Bufang Mansion
- Dongguan Great Mosque
- Laoye Mountain
- Mojia Street & Shuijing Lane