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This article introduces the way to get to Shaxi Ancient Town from Jianchuan County. Shaxi Ancient Town, located between Lijiang Ancient Town and Dali Ancient City, used to be an important and prosperous hub along the ancient Tea Horse Road which refers to the international trade route with the caravan as the main means of transportation. The original appearance of the small town has been protected well. In 2001, its Market Square was added to the World Monuments Watch List of 100 Most Endangered Sites.
How to Get to Shaxi Ancient Town from Jianchuan County?
There is is no Bus Sation in Shaxi Ancient Town, so tourists only can take the local green minibus to get there.
By Local Coach
The coaches depart at across the street of Jianchuan Bus Station. They are running from 06:00a.m to 07:30p.m. There is no fixed time of departure, the coach departs after it was full. It costs CNY13 with 45 minutes journey.
Tips
- Jianchuan Bus Station Add: Dianzang Sounth Road, Jinhua Town, Jianchuan County
- The above information is for reference, if any change is based on actual information.
- If you wan to book ticket, please contact us. Email: contact@YunnanExploration.com; Tel: +86-871-63511469.
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How to Get to Shaxi Old Town from Tiger Leaping Gorge
Shaxi Ancient Town is located in the south-west of Jianchuan County of Dali Bai Autonomous Prefecture in Yunnan Province. It is 139 kilometers away from Dali, 107 kilometers away from Lijiang and 220 kilometers away from Shangrila. Situated halfway from Lijiang to Dali, Shaxi Ancient Town is well-preserved in a traditional way of life that offers a glimpse into a forgotten era.
How to Get to Shaxi Old Town from Shangri-La City?
By Bus
There are no direct buses to Shaxi from Shangrila. Tourists can take any of the buses going to Dali and get off in Jianchuan. When you arrive in Jianchuan, take the mini-bus just outside of Jianchuan Bus Station(剑川客运站) that take about 45 minutes to reach Shaxi. The bus departs from Jianchuan whenever it is semi-full with passengers. Try not to arrive in Jianchuan too late in the evening or else there may not be enough passengers to fill up a bus to Shaxi. It should also be possible to catch a mini-bus at the junction for Shaxi (Diannan), 8km south of Jianchuan.
By Chartered Car
Renting a car is suitable for a flexible and comfortable way. It is better for you to rent a car with an experienced driver and a tour guide if you are foreign travelers. The driver of chartering car can stop for you to enjoy the scenery and take photos. Yunnan Exploration Travel can provide car-rental service, please contact us. Email: contact@YunnanExploration.com. Tel: +86-871-63511469.
Transportation in Yunnan:
- Airlines in Yunnan
- Flights to Yunnan
- Airport Transfer
- International Flights to Yunnan
- Airports in Yunnan
- High-speed Rail in Yunnan
- Railway Stations in Yunnan
- Railways in Yunnan
- Trains to Yunnan
- Trans Asia Railway
- Metro in Yunnan
- Bridges in Yunnan
- Freeways in Yunnan
- Highways in Yunnan
- Roads to Yunnan
- Trans-Asia Roads
- National Roads in Yunnan
How to Get to Shaxi Old Town from Yunlong County
Tourist Attractions Map of Shaxi Old Town in Dali
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