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9 Days Ancient Tea-Horse Road Tour |
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- Trip highlights: The Ancient Tea-Horse Road is an important thread of natural & cultural tourism, a sediment of history which contains traces of people's activities over thousands of years and their persistence to life. It stretches through the ethnic corridor area across Sichuan, Yunnan, Gansu, Qinghai & Tibet.
- Tour price: From
$
819.00
Price including hotels, tours, meals...
- Destinations: Guangzhou, Lijiang, Dali, Kunming
- Tour code: SWYN004 This tour is available every day.
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1 Guangzhou,Lijiang |
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Our English speaking tour guide will hold a welcome sign to meet you at Lijiang Airport according to your flight schedule. Drive to the hotel and relax for the rest of the day. You may stroll around the old town. |
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2 Lijiang (B,L) |
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Morning tour to visit Yuhu village, Stories of Joseph Rock, Basha Village and Baisha Murals. Afternoon sightseeing are Suhe Town, Dayan Ancient Town, escorted to Square Street. |
| Baisha Murals | Lijiang murals are mostly from the Ming Dynasty (1368-1644). Among the 55 existing murals, the largest one is at the Dabaoji Hall of Baisha. Most Lijiang murals depict religious stories, and one characteristic is to combine several legends into one p…… | | Stories of Joseph Rock | In May of 1922, there was an odd westerner appointed by the US Department of Agriculture to China, thousands of miles away from his home. | | Yuhu village | Yuhu Village, a village at the foot of Jade Dragon Snow Mountain, where Mr. Joseph Rock, a famous Russian Scientist lived for 27 years from 1922 to 1949, enjoy hundreds of photos and articles of the culture in this area. | | Suhe Town | Shuhe is one of the first settlements of Naxi ancestors. It is not only a very important town in the Tea-horse Road that leads to Tibet, but also a famous cobbler town. | | Square Market | In Lijiang, the Square Market was built before the construction of the whole town. It might be the only square that had an automatic street-wash system in ancient times. | | Danyan Town | Lijiang Old Town, or Dayan Town has a history of over 800 years. It is one of the few places in China with well-preserved old style folk buildings. An important feature of Dayan are the numerous streams and brooks crisscrossing the houses. The people…… |
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3 Lijiang,Dali (B,L,D) |
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Route: Lijiang → Jianchuan → Shaxi → Jianchuan. After your breakfast, we'll drive for 2 hours (86 KM) to Jianchuan County, the most important stop of the "Tea-horse Road", a road for people who transported tea by horses. Continuing our driving for 32 KM to Mountain area to visit the Shadengjie, the world architecture & culture heritage. Then drive back to Jianchuan to visit the Shibao Hills (Stone Treasure), Bai Ethnic people's great work, with thousands of years old. |
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4 Dali (B,L,D) |
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We'll leave the hotel for Yunlong Country after your simple breakfast,total journey is 237 KM (5.5 hours). After lunch, transferred to visit the Dengnuo Village, with thousand years history, also called "Thousand Bai Village". You could see the architecture style of Ming and Qing Dynasty. |
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5 Dali (B,L,D) |
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After your breakfast (Chinese style), we will drive for 6.5 hours (250 KM) to Weishan County. You may enjoy the view on the way. Upon arrival, check in the hotel and have your dinner later. The present town was expanded in the 22th year of the Hongwu Period of the Ming Dynasty (1389). The 42 streets and lanes of the city formed a chessboard design, of which only the "Gongchen Gate Tower" in the west and the "Xinggong Gate Tower" in the center have survived. |
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6 Dali (B,L) |
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Morning transferred to visit the Ancient Town of Weishan, a famous national historical and cultural town, first built in 730 A.D, the 18th year of the Kaiyuan Period of the Tang Dynasty. Afterwards, drive to visit the Weibao Mountain, which comprises ranges of verdured majestic hills and peaks covered with dense forests. Weibao Mountain is a Taoist mountain famous both in Yunnan and through China. Later, drive to Dali City and check in the hotel. |
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