Located in Xishuangbanna Dai Autonomous Prefecture, the Xishuangbanna Tropical Botanical Garden of the Chinese Academy of Sciences serves as a vital research center for tropical plants in China and worldwide.

The Xishuangbanna Tropical Botanical Garden of the Chinese Academy of Sciences garden is divided into eastern and western sections. The western section features various beautiful tropical plants such as rose gardens, ethnic plant gardens, and aquatic plant gardens. The eastern section consists of a long stretch of tropical rainforest, ideal for hiking. Renowned for its rich tropical plant resources and breathtaking natural scenery, the botanical garden attracts scientists and tourists alike, making it one of the top Xishuangbanna attractions for anyone looking to explore tropical plants.