Erhai Lake

Erhai Lake is a beautiful freshwater lake located in Yunnan Province, China, near the ancient city of Dali. Covering about 250 square kilometers, it’s surrounded by picturesque mountains and plays a vital role in the local ecosystem. Erhai Lake is known for its clear waters and diverse wildlife, including various bird species. Historically, it has been central to local culture and economy, supporting fishing and agriculture. The lake is a popular tourist destination, attracting visitors with its stunning scenery, traditional villages, and opportunities for outdoor activities like boating and cycling along its shores.