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Menghai | The hometown of Pu'er tea, the Tea Horse Road starts here

Menghai County, is the first county of Chinese Pu'er tea, with a 1300-year history of tea planting, large tea production, is the origin of famous teas such as Lao Banzhang, Lao Man'e, and also the starting point of the Tea Horse Road. The Tea Horse Road Scenic Area is located in the tea gardens all over the mountains, with a long ancient road and the remains of an ancient street. The terrain in the scenic area is undulating, with mountains and waters interspersed, beautiful scenery, and a good place for leisure and vacation. 🌈Highlights: ✅The park architecture has Dai characteristics, with pointed roofs and peacock patterns, as if coming to Southeast Asia for a holiday⛱️. There are not many tourists, you can choose to take a horse-drawn carriage, take a small train, walk and other ways to tour the park. ✅Here shows the largest and best-preserved horse shop on the Tea Horse Road that was created in the early Qing Dynasty and declined in the Republic of China, reproducing the Tea Horse Road, ancient streets, horse gang post stations, etc., allowing you to understand the story of the horse gang in detail. ✅There is also the 'World War II China-Burma War Transportation History Museum', where you can learn about the legendary stories of the Chinese Expeditionary Force, Claire Lee Chennault and the Flying Tigers. ✅The tea flower roast chicken here is very delicious, each about 1 jin, crispy on the outside and tender on the inside, using local short-legged chicken, the meat is firm, not woody or greasy, 48 yuan / only, tea flower roast chicken has also been recommended by CCTV2 'Sheng Cai You Dao' program. 🎫Ticket: 40 yuan 🚗Transportation: There is no bus, it is recommended to drive or take a taxi to go
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Posted: Feb 19, 2024
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