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Activity Dali, China
Shaxi Ancient Town Private Tour
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About this activity
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.
At a glance
- Duration
- 10 hours
- Confirmation
- Instant confirmation
- Ticket
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Group
- Your group only
- People per booking
- 1–6
- Guide
- Chinese, English
- Operated by
- Aether Tours
Ages: Adults (3–70 years)
What is included
Included
- Included: English-speaking Private Guide
- Included: Private Vehicle (option)
Not included
- Not included: Tips and Gratuities
- Not included: Food and Drinks
- Not included: Personal Expenses
- Not included: French/German/Italian/Spanish/Malay/Thai/Vietnamese Guide (extra)
Itinerary
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Shaxi Ancient Town
6 hours
Discover the ancient town of Shaxi Ancient Town on a day trip from Dali. Explore the traditional Bai ethnic group residences, visit the Sifang Street, and taste the authentic Yunnan Pu'er tea.
Meeting point and pickup
The operator picks every participant up from their accommodation or the points below.
Pickup points
- Liuyi Yunxiang View Hotel (Lijiang Old Town Branch)
- Rezen Realm Hotel
- Kuanting Light Luxury Hostel
- Sakura Xiaoxiang Inn
- James Joyce Coffetel Lijiang Ancient City Dashuiche
- Bianji Erhai Huwai Hotel
- Jishanyuan Inn
- Rongxing Hotel
- Jianxin Seaview Resort
- Nan Shan Nan Inn
- Dali 9958 Scenic Hotel
- Dali Haiyingyue B&B
and 1,685 more pickup points
We will contact you to arrange for pickup. Our guide will meet you at the specified location.
Cancellation
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
| If you cancel | You get back |
|---|---|
| At least one day before | 100% |
| Less than a day before | 0% |
Good to know
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Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Options
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Private Vehicle + Tour Guide
Tour Guide
Pickup included
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Private Vehicle (No guide)
No Tour Guide
Pickup included
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