Bamei Village, Wenshan, Yunnan: Step into an Ancient Dream

Want to experience a life of seclusion like in the Peach Blossom Spring? Bamei Village, an ancient Zhuang village hidden in a valley, is known as China's "Peach Blossom Spring." Follow me into this dreamlike place and experience the purest natural and cultural beauty! 📍 🏞 1. Bamei Village: A Hidden Paradise Bamei Village is located in Guangnan County, Wenshan Zhuang and Miao Autonomous Prefecture, Yunnan Province. Surrounded by mountains, it is only accessible by a waterway and a cave, making it a truly secluded place. Entering Bamei is like traveling back in time to an ancient farming era. The village is nestled among green mountains and clear waters, with herds of cattle and sheep. The houses are scattered, far from the hustle and bustle of the city and modernization. Everything here is so peaceful and serene. 🌊 2. A Unique Way to Enter the Village: Rowing Through a Cave What makes Bamei Village unique is the way to enter it. You need to take a small wooden boat from a small pier outside the village and row along a stream through a dark cave about 1 km long to enter the village. This journey is not only novel but also full of mystery. As the boat glides through the darkness, you can hear the sound of flowing water and the flapping of bats' wings, as if entering another world. 🏡 3. The Scenery and Culture of Bamei Village Ancient Bluestone Roads: The village paths are paved with bluestone, lined with rustic Zhuang dwellings and farmland. In autumn, the golden rice fields glisten in the sunlight, creating a beautiful pastoral scene. 📸 Photo Tip: Choose a quiet morning to stroll along the bluestone road and capture the scenes of farmers working and the tranquility of the village. Zhuang Stilt Houses: Most of the houses in Bamei Village are traditional Zhuang stilt houses with wooden structures.