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Compared to Lijiang Ancient Town, this is the perfect place to relax and unwind

Compared to Lijiang Ancient Town, this is the perfect place to relax and unwind❗️ 💕Unlike the hustle and bustle of Lijiang Ancient Town, Shuhe Ancient Town has a completely different vibe. In my opinion, tranquility and serenity are its signature features, making it a haven for slow living. If you haven't been here yet, don't miss this hidden gem. Its beauty can only be truly appreciated by experiencing it firsthand. Here's a travel guide for you. I. Recommended Attractions (1) The Land of Wildness (CNY 50/person) This is a fairytale world meticulously crafted by folk singer Qiao Xiaodao using scrap metal. Every corner is perfect for taking photos, as if you've entered a dream filled with fantasy. (2) Shuhe Ancient Town Archway As the entrance to the ancient town, the rustic architecture complements the lively street scene, instantly immersing you in the unique atmosphere of the ancient town and starting a wonderful journey. (3) Qinglong Bridge Built in the Ming Dynasty, this ancient bridge is a landmark of Shuhe Ancient Town. Standing on the bridge, gazing at the tranquility and simplicity of the ancient town, you'll feel as if time has slowed down, taking you back to a bygone era. (4) Jiuding Dragon Pool The crystal-clear water of the pool, surrounded by lush greenery, creates a natural scenic beauty. Here, you can also enjoy traditional Naxi performances, immersing yourself in the rich local culture and unique ethnic customs. (5) Tea Horse Road Museum (CNY 30/person) The museum not only displays historical exhibitions about the Tea Horse Road, detailing its glorious commercial history, but also houses precious murals from the Dajue Palace of the Ming Dynasty. Each mural is rich in historical significance and artistic value, allowing you to appreciate the exquisite craftsmanship and wisdom of the ancients. (6) Sifang Street As the center of Shuhe Ancient Town, this is also one of the oldest markets. Strolling through it, you can savor local delicacies, experience the vibrant atmosphere, and enjoy the authentic ancient town life. (7) Sansheng Palace Climbing the small hill behind Sansheng Palace, you'll be presented with a panoramic view of the entire ancient town. At that moment, you'll be captivated by the beauty of the ancient town, immersed in the picturesque scenery. II. Accommodation Recommendation: Qingqiu Tree House Forest Oxygen Bar Resort (1) A Secluded Paradise in the Mountains Surrounded by lush mountains and forests, the homestay feels like a world away. Here, you can breathe in the fresh air, as if you're in a natural oxygen bar, allowing your body and mind to completely relax. (2) Dreamy Tree House, Fairytale Come True The tree houses here are like something out of a fairytale, full of romance and fantasy. Staying in one, you can enjoy a dreamy, fairytale-like experience, fulfilling your inner child's dreams and fantasies. (3) Superb View, Panoramic View of the Ancient Town From the heights of the homestay, you can enjoy a panoramic view of Shuhe Ancient Town. In the morning, the mist creates a fairyland-like atmosphere; in the evening, the sunset casts a breathtaking glow. Every moment is mesmerizing, leaving you with unforgettable memories. (4) Cozy and Comfortable, Fully Equipped The homestay is equipped with heating throughout and offers a full range of amenities, creating a warm and comfortable home-like atmosphere. Here, you don't have to worry about the inconveniences of life, just enjoy a relaxing vacation. (5) Warm Host, Welcoming Experience The host's warm and thoughtful service fills the homestay with a strong sense of hospitality. You can warm yourself by the fire in the tree house while sharing travel stories with the host, enjoying this unique comfort and warmth, as if you've found another home on your journey. (6) Special Spring Festival Offer, Limited Time Only The homestay is currently offering a special Spring Festival promotion with excellent value for money. If you're interested, click the bottom left corner for more details. If you're planning a trip to Lijiang soon, Shuhe Ancient Town is definitely a must-visit. Here, you can slow down, relax, and feel the gentle passage of time. Come and start your romantic journey to Shuhe Ancient Town!
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Posted: Apr 14, 2025
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