Guide to Visiting Shaxi Ancient Town A Hidden Village on the Ancient Tea Horse Road🪵

A.『Ramblings🪭』: This stop, we arrive at the thousand-year-old ancient market & caravan tribe surviving on the Ancient Tea Horse Road - Shaxi Ancient Town in Jianchuan County, Yunnan Province, located between Dali and Lijiang. The leisurely pace is very soothing, like a paradise on earth. It is also the main filming location for the show 'Where the Wind Lives'. There are quite a few interesting little shops. B.『Wandering Route🎢』: Yujin Bridge (small bridge and flowing water~ sea of flowers🌼~ beautiful street performances~) ➡️ Dongzhai Gate (earthen brick walls~) ➡️ Ancient Theater (beauty of ancient architecture~ sediment of time~ ancient trees~) ➡️ Sideng Street (shade of trees~ streams~ stone-paved road~) ➡️ Youfeng Cafe ➡️ Ouyang Courtyard (Shaxi's characteristic yellow walls~ unique flavor~) ➡️ Pioneer Bookstore (wooden structure is grand~ rustic~ large floor-to-ceiling windows~) ➡️ My Family's Rice Field Coffee (wheat fields🌾➕sunflowers🌻) ➡️ Half-Mountain Coffee (colorful rice fields🌈) C.『Local Cuisine🥗』: Mint Ribs🍖/ Peony Greens🍃/ Bacon Stir-fried Vines🥓/ Jasmine Fried Eggs🍳/ Potato Beef Buns🥔… D.『Transportation🚌』: Bus🚌: Dali→Xizhou→Shaxi (Caiyun Tong/Dian Yue Travel) Travel🚗: The ancient town has small tricycles🛺~ taxis are also very cheap~ Tips🏷️: 『Shaxi Bus Station』 is at the 『Visitor Center』 boarding point~ E.『Accommodation🏡』: Near 『Yujin Bridge』 is quite convenient~ most places don't have air conditioning, but it's very cool even in midsummer~