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Suojia Ecotourism: Protecting and Developing the Suojia Community

Discover the beauty of Suojia village in the Qinghai-Tibet plateau with its rich flora and fauna. Join us in conservation efforts and experience thrilling activities like rafting, paragliding, and archery. Explore the diverse wildlife and enjoy the stunning landscapes while contributing to the local community's development. Help us build a sustainable and high-end international ecotourism area.

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Suojia Ecotourism: Protecting and Developing the Suojia Community

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  1. SuojiaCommunity Ecotourism Plan DevelopmentforProtection

  2. Introduction 【WhatisEco-tourism?】 Suojia village is located in the hinterland of the Qinghai-Tibet plateau, with an average altitude of 4700 meters Suojia village is located in the Sanjiangyuan region, rich in flora and fauna Main wildlife includes Tibetan antelope (chiru), snow leopard, Tibetan wild ass (kiang), argali, Tibetan gazelle, more than 60 species of birds including black-necked cranes Thelocal community benefitsfrom protection,with outcomes in both conservation and development

  3. Background Since January 2014, we brought Tibetan teams to Jiangsu and Zhejiang provinces and to Beihai in Guangxi for training in water sports. On the one hand, it is warmer in winter, whenlittle can be done on the plateau. Additionally, sea training can greatly help to alleviate a fear of water.

  4. Background Duojie, Gaduojie, Gongjia, Luosang. When theyjust arrived in Shanghai.

  5. Background After a week in Shanghai, the trainees headedforZhejiang where they began their training.

  6. Members 【Last two weeks at Beihaiformarine boat training】

  7. Everyone successfullyfinishedtheirtrainingandgraduated.

  8. Background Regular contact with local tourism operators also helped improve their intuitive understanding of ecotourism… Additionally…

  9. Members In July, they were trained in Suojia village andbecameraftingguides.

  10. Nowtheyaremoreconfidentworkingintheirhometown.

  11. SuojiaEcotourismProject Background

  12. Building the Suojiaraftingbase camp

  13. Rafting camp activities Paraglider kites andarchery areexciting activities

  14. Traditional archery

  15. Plateaurafting explorationat4700 meters above sea level

  16. RaftingExploration Theraftingtakesan hourand half, andthereare many lunch spotsalongtheway…

  17. RaftingExploration Finally, the ~8 km rafting descent finishes at the Suojiavillage school

  18. Considering Suojia’s four main wildlife habitats(forsnow leopard, brown bear, Tibetan wild ass, andblue sheep), we can designwildlife-watching raftingtrips along four corridors ona range of small rivers – the basis ofSuojiaecotourism.

  19. Four corridorsforwildlife observation rafting Tibetanwildass Snowleopards Brownbears Bluesheep

  20. Challenges Long journey, no reception facilities, difficult access withlimited contactto the outsideworld

  21. FuturePlans Suojia could become a high-end international ecotourism area.

  22. Solutions?maybe could use container houses… Four advantages of container houses: Eco-friendly Mobile Healthy and comfortable Can prevent bear attacks

  23. Much good potential In addition to Suojia, Longbaonear Yushu also is rich in wildlife, special habitats, and ecotourism resources

  24. The End The End The Beginning!

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