Shuhe Ancient Town

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Four kilometers to the northwest of the Lijiang Old Town, Shuhe Anciuent Town is at the foot of Jade Dragon Snow Mountain laying the Shuhe Ancient Town, which has been listed as a world cultural heritage site by UNESCO. The top attractions in Shuhe Old Town are listed as below:

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Shuhe Old Town is one of the must-see attractions in Lijiang and it is the place to learn and experience the culture and customs of Naxi people. Here we have one day Lijiang City Highlights Group Tour, 1 Day Lijiang Cycling Tour from Lijiang Old Town to Shuhe, Baisha and Yuhu Village, 4 Days Lijiang City Tour with Jade Dragon Snow Mountain and Tiger Leaping Gorge and so on for you to choose from or you can tailor-make your own private Shuhe Old Town tour.

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The weather of Lijiang Shuhe Old Town is generally mild, with abundant rainfall in the monsoon period and plenty of sunshine throughout a year. It has an average temperature around 12.6 °C without great changes in the four seasons. But like all highland areas that are bordered by mountains, the weather can change several times in a single day. The rainy season is from June to October, with the heaviest and most recurrent rainfall periods occurring during July and August.

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About five kilometers north from Lijiang Ancient Town, Shuhe Old Town, the geographical center of scenic spots of Lijiang, is one of the oldest habitats of Lijiang and well-preserved town on the Ancient Tea Route. There are several ways to Shuhe Old Town from Lijiang listed as below:

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1.Lijiang Snow Mountain Music Festival

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Shuhe Old Town, as one of the earliest settlements of Naxi people’s ancestors and a well-preserved town along the ancient tea horse route, is away from the hustle and bustle of city life, giving you a great place to relax. Here we collect some useful maps for you to get a better acquaintance about Shuhe Old Town in Lijiang, such as Shuhe Old Town Tourist Maps, Shuhe Old Town Location Map, Shuhe Old Town Lijiang Map.

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Shuhe Ancient Town is an important constituent part of Lijiang Ancient City, a world cultural heritage site in China. There are many high-quality hotels in the old town although the quantity is not as good as that of Lijiang Old Town. Shuhe old town is much more tranquil than Lijiang Old Town, less crowded and less noisy, and the air is very good at the foot of the mountain. Follow Yunnan Exploration to discover the best hotels in Shuhe Old Town such as Banyan Tree Lijiang.

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Pub Street is home to the highest concentration of western-style bars and restaurants in Shuhe, although you’ll find local eateries brimming on every nook and cranny of the village. Here we introduce some famous local food for you.

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Southwest China's Yunnan tops the destination lists of many travelers in China, thanks to the area's awe inspiring natural scenery and diverse ethnic culture. The ancient town of Shuhe is one of the gems of Yunnan tourism, known for its well preserved architecture and carefully maintained traditions passed down from the heyday of the Tea Horse Road. Shuhe Ancient Town is the earliest habitation of the Naxi ancestors, an important and well-preserved post of the Ancient Tea Horse Route, which was an international trade route in Southwest China that uses the horse as its main vehicle. The town presents multiple cultural scenes, including unique folk customs, historical relics and beautiful natural scenery. Visitors can experience the simple and unsophisticated Naxi life in the town.

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Shuhe is the earliest settlement of Naxi people in Lijiang when their ancestors first moved to this region. Here we have collected hundreds of pictures taken by our clients or our partners during their travel. You can browse this pictures and get your first impression of Shuhe Old Town before starting your real tour.

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1.Tourist Souvenirs

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