In July-August 2026, Xishuangbanna is in its rainy season. Jinghong city is hot and humid, while Menghai County has 244.5 days a year with maximum temperatures below 28°C. For a 7-day family or RV route, available campsites include Ganlanba Xindi RV Camp, Menghai Duschu Chenlin, Mengyuan Xianjing (tickets from 55 yuan, package from 366 yuan), and the Mekong speedboat base (188 yuan). New 2026 regulations limit legal campsites to three types, with fines up to 100,000 yuan for wild camping. Recommended route: Jinghong (1 night) - Menghai (2 nights) - Mengla (2 nights) - return (1 night).
