eagle beak, Breathtaking, Untamed Colorful Terraces

Yuanyang County, Honghe Hani and Yi Autonomous Prefecture, Yunnan Province, Shangzhulu Village in Yuanjiang town (turn right at a bend, go 50 meters into the small road on the right)
One of the four major scenic spots on the YuanYang Tourist Pass
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Introduction

Compared to the famous Tiger Mouth terraced fields, the Eagle Mouth terraced fields are more magnificent, producing a unique visual effect due to their high drop, which is favored by many photography enthusiasts.
Address
Yuanyang County, Honghe Hani and Yi Autonomous Prefecture, Yunnan Province, Shangzhulu Village in Yuanjiang town (turn right at a bend, go 50 meters into the small road on the right)
Transportation
[Shuttle Bus] 1. Take the Kunming-Yuanyang shuttle bus from Kunming Southern Bus Station. There are three buses departing daily at 10:20, 12:30, and 19:00. The ticket price is 139 yuan per person, and the journey takes 5-6 hours. 2. Most of the buses from Kunming Southern Bus Station go to Nansha Town, Xinjie Town, and Nansha, which are all easily accessible by local minibusses (10 yuan per person, departing from 7:00 to 20:00). You can also take a minibus from Xinjie Town to the entrance of the scenic area, and then transfer to other minibusses to visit different attractions. The fare ranges from 5 to 10 yuan. 3. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Kunming to Jian Shui or Gejiu, and then transfer to another bus to reach Yuanyang. [Chartered Car] A day trip to visit the terraced fields in the old county town costs about 300 yuan. A trip to the Tiger Mouth costs about 100 yuan, and a half-day trip to Duoyishu to watch the sunrise costs about 150-200 yuan.

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