About This Tour
The architectural style of the ancient town is unique. Most of the buildings are traditional Bai ethnic group residences. There are various specialty stores on both sides of the street, selling exquisite handicrafts, traditional costumes, and local snacks. Many Bai ethnic group residents live in the ancient town. They are warm and hospitable and still retain their traditional lifestyles and customs. You can see Bai ethnic women wearing brightly colored ethnic costumes, busily doing handicrafts in front of their homes. The temples and Taoist temples in the ancient town are also a major feature. Among them, the most famous one is Xingjiao Temple, which is one of the relatively well-preserved ancient Bai ethnic group temples in China at present. In Shaxi Ancient Town, the food is also a highlight. There are a wide variety of local specialty foods that make people's mouths water. There are many teahouses in the ancient town. You can taste the authentic Yunnan Pu'er tea.
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Shaxi Ancient Town Private Tour
We recommend this private tour of Shaxi Ancient Town with Yunnan Tours for an immersive cultural experience that caters to history buffs and photography enthusiasts. Dive deep into ancient traditions and architecture while enjoying personalized attention from knowledgeable guides.
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For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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Common questions about Shaxi Ancient Town Private Tour
Who operates this experience?
This experience is operated by Yunnan Tours, a local sightseeing provider.
What's included?
This tour includes English-speaking Private Guide and Private Vehicle (option). All inclusions are provided by the tour operator.
How long is this tour?
The experience lasts approximately 10 hours, giving you time to fully enjoy your chosen activity.
Can I cancel this tour?
Yes, you can cancel up to 24 hours before the scheduled departure time for a full refund.
What should I bring?
We recommend bringing comfortable walking shoes, a camera, and weather-appropriate clothing. All necessary equipment is provided.
Will I receive instant confirmation?
Yes, you'll receive instant confirmation when you book.
What to expect on this tour?
This sightseeing experience lasts approximately 10 hours and includes all necessary equipment and guidance. You'll have access to English-speaking Private Guide and more.
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