Yunnan Guide
  • Yunnan Guide
  • Travel Tips
  • Tour Planing
  • Ethnic Culture
  • Yunnan Climate
  • Golf Courses
  • Travel Articles
  • Zimajie Village of Zhentai Town in Zhenyuan County, Puer

  • ★★★
  • Zimajie Village of Zhentai Town in Zhenyuan County, PuerPuer,Zhenyuan County
  • Plan your Puer Ethnic Villages Tour to Puer? Visit Zimajie Village of Zhentai Town in Zhenyuan County, Puer which is one of the most fascinating ethnic villages in Puer. Explore the local folk ethnic culture including History, Food and Dining, Clothing, Customs and Traditions, Architecture, Festivals, Crafts, Religion, Language of local ethnic people in Zimajie Village of Zhentai Town in Zhenyuan County, Puer.

    Chinese Name: 普洱市镇沅县振太镇太和村委会紫马街村
    English Name: Zimajie Village of Zhentai Town in Zhenyuan County, Puer

    Zimajie is the form site of Zhentai County Government, the name comes from an interesting legend that a purple(Zi) horse(Ma) once showed up in this place. According to historical files, there have been 29 caravans led by 5 “Getou”, which contain 174 horses and 35 members. With leisurely years pass by, unmindful crisscross streets in Zimajie engraved two deep ruts marks and multiple hoof prints.

    The hoof prints and ruts marks vividly record how time passes and what a busy and brilliant place it was. Most houses in Zimajie were built in latter 19th Century, wood carvings and plate drawings remain as they used to be. A large amount of the houses had kept old furniture like tables or chairs, architectural craft totem paintings could also be seen on walls.

    Some houses in Zimajie remind people of the complicated household-like designs mentioned in the novel The Dream of Red Mansion, the whole construction is divided into separate rooms connecting to each other. Most houses obtain deep wells, some of the local families use the wells till now. Quiet courtyards, deep wells, exquisite carvings and archaic characters on the courtyard gates are filled with ancient architectural charm, highlighting the unique ancient architectural style of pure agricultural era. Households in Zimajie still make tourists feeling the dignity , and reminding people of the past affairs.
    Zimajie Village of Zhentai Town in Zhenyuan County, Puer

  • Zoom in and view
  • ENQUIRY

    Have a question before booking? Message us to learn more.
    Click to change

    Suggest Tours

    ★★★
    4 Days Puer  Jingmai Tea Mountains Tea Culture Tour from Jinghong

    4 Days Puer Jingmai Tea Mountains Tea Culture Tour from Jinghong

    Jinghong - Menghai County - Puer - Jinghong
    Zimajie Village of Zhentai Town in Zhenyuan County, Puer4 Days Zimajie Village of Zhentai Town in Zhenyuan County, Puer4 Places
    Jingmai Tea Mountain is more than just ancient tea trees; it’s about the Dai, Bulang and Lahu ethnic groups who lives in this area. Tea gardens, ancient villages, folk customs are ...
    Popular
    ★★★
    4 Days Puer Tea and Coffee Tour

    4 Days Puer Tea and Coffee Tour

    Puer - Zhengdong Sanzhai Villages in Jiangcheng County, Puer - Puer
    Zimajie Village of Zhentai Town in Zhenyuan County, Puer4 Days Zimajie Village of Zhentai Town in Zhenyuan County, Puer2 Places
    Yunnan is not only famous for ethnic diversity and tea, but also getting more and more famous for its small seed coffee. At present, the planting area of Yunnan coffee accounts for...
    ★★★
    7 Days Best XishuangBanna and Puer Tea Culture Circle Tour (Jinghong-Menghai-Jingmai-Lancang-Menglian-Lancang-Puer-Yiwu-Menglun-Jinghong)

    7 Days Best XishuangBanna and Puer Tea Culture Circle Tour (Jinghong-Menghai-Jingmai-Lancang-Menglian-Lancang-Puer-Yiwu-Menglun-Jinghong)

    Jinghong-Menghai-Jingmai-Lancang-Menglian-Lancang-Puer-Yiwu-Menglun-Jinghong
    Zimajie Village of Zhentai Town in Zhenyuan County, Puer7 Days Zimajie Village of Zhentai Town in Zhenyuan County, Puer7 Places
    This 7-day tour takes you into the heart of Yunnan’s tea homeland—Xishuangbanna and Pu’er—where thousand-year-old tea trees, wild forests and ethnic traditions shape a unique tea c...
    ★★★
    11 Days Southwest Yunnan Tea Culture Tour (Kunming-Dali-Lincang-Puer-Jinghong)

    11 Days Southwest Yunnan Tea Culture Tour (Kunming-Dali-Lincang-Puer-Jinghong)

    Kunming - Dali - Nanjian County - Xiaowan Town - Fengqing County - Lincang - Shuangjiang County - Lancang County - Jingmai - Menghai County - Jinghong - Mengla County - Jinghong
    Zimajie Village of Zhentai Town in Zhenyuan County, Puer11 Days Zimajie Village of Zhentai Town in Zhenyuan County, Puer10 Places
    This 11-day Dianhong & Pu’er Tea Culture Tour leads you deep into Yunnan’s most iconic tea-producing regions, from the ancient tea towns of Weishan and Yiwu to the world-famous...
    ★★★
    12 Days XishuangBanna and Puer Tea Culture Tour with Qianjiazhai Ancient Tea

    12 Days XishuangBanna and Puer Tea Culture Tour with Qianjiazhai Ancient Tea

    Jinghong - Menghai County - Nuogan Village in Jingmai of Lancang County, Puer - Laojie Village of Shangyun Town in Lancang County, Puer - Lancang County - Puer - Zhenyuan County - Qianjiazhai Village in Zhenyuan County, Puer - Puer - Jinghong - Yiwu Ancient Town in Mengla County, XishuangBanna - Menglun Town - Jinghong
    Zimajie Village of Zhentai Town in Zhenyuan County, Puer12 Days Zimajie Village of Zhentai Town in Zhenyuan County, Puer8 Places
    Xishuangbanna is one of the Yunnan endpoints of the Ancient Tea Horse Road and is still a major tea-growing area. From there, pressed tea was carried by horseback to Tibet, India, ...
    Popular
    ★★★
    3 Days Puer XiaoAozi Coffee and Jingmai Mountain Tea Tour

    3 Days Puer XiaoAozi Coffee and Jingmai Mountain Tea Tour

    Jinghong - Puer - Lancang County - Jingmai - Menghai County - Jinghong
    Zimajie Village of Zhentai Town in Zhenyuan County, Puer3 Days Zimajie Village of Zhentai Town in Zhenyuan County, Puer6 Places
    Yunnan province is a cultural treasure trove, boasting a rich heritage of vibrant traditions and aromatic tea customs that have captivated visitors for centuries. The region's stor...
    ★★★
    6 Days XishuangBanna Tropical Forest and Jingmai Ancient Tea Mountain Hiking Tour

    6 Days XishuangBanna Tropical Forest and Jingmai Ancient Tea Mountain Hiking Tour

    Jinghong - Mengla County - WangTianShu Scenic Spot in Mengla County,XishuangBanna - Zongfosi Temple in Jinghong City, Xishuangbanna - Menghai County - Jingmai - Nannuo Tea Mountain in Menghai County, Xishuangbanna - Wengji Ancient Village in Lancang County, Puer - Laodabao Village of Jiujing Town in Lancang County, Puer - Jinghong
    Zimajie Village of Zhentai Town in Zhenyuan County, Puer6 Days Zimajie Village of Zhentai Town in Zhenyuan County, Puer6 Places
    This 6-day Xishuangbanna Rainforest & Tea Mountain Tour brings you deep into the tropical heart of Yunnan, where lush ecosystems and ancient tea traditions coexist. Start by ex...
    ★★★
    6 Days Best Yunnan Puerh Tea Tour:Puer-Jingmai-Menghai-Yiwu-Jinghong

    6 Days Best Yunnan Puerh Tea Tour:Puer-Jingmai-Menghai-Yiwu-Jinghong

    Puer - Jingmai - Menghai County - Jinghong - Menglun Town - Jinghong
    Zimajie Village of Zhentai Town in Zhenyuan County, Puer6 Days Zimajie Village of Zhentai Town in Zhenyuan County, Puer3 Places
    Embark on an 8-day immersive journey into Yunnan’s rich tea heritage, traveling through some of China’s most renowned tea-producing regions. From the historic tea trading hub of Pu...