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Reverse Travel | A Hidden Ancient Town in Yunnan Without Tourists

| A Hidden Ancient Town in Yunnan Without Tourists. 👍🏻 Why We Recommend: Everyone, you must visit Baiwu Village in Qujing, Yunnan! 🍃 This village has an incredibly long history dating back to the Western Han Dynasty. Though called an ancient town, it remains largely undeveloped and unpublicized. Without the hustle and bustle of tourist crowds, you can walk along the bluestone paths connecting hundreds of ancient buildings, immersed in classical charm 🍃 The ancient architectural complex here is rich in heritage 🎈, preserving nearly a hundred old guild halls, ancestral temples, shrines, and residences from the Ming and Qing dynasties. The city walls, Chen family residence, Fortune God Temple, and Three Saints Palace showcase exquisite craftsmanship and deep cultural heritage. Baiwu Village is often shrouded in morning mist, which is how it got its name. The clear streams and small bridges create a perfect traditional Chinese watertown atmosphere. Plus, there's zero commercialization and development, no noisy commercial facilities, maintaining its authentic charm that surpasses many other ancient towns. It's incredibly photogenic and versatile for photos. Most importantly, there are few visitors, making it a must-visit for those who love off-the-beaten-path destinations. 🗺 Attraction Introduction: Beyond its rich historical architecture, Baiwu Village boasts unique natural scenery. In the early morning, ethereal mist envelops the village, creating an otherworldly atmosphere. Crystal-clear streams flow through the village. Walking through the settlement feels like stepping into another world. Local residents go about their daily lives - you'll see vendors selling goods, people in traditional ethnic clothing, and children playing in the streets, creating a vibrant local atmosphere. 🚗 Transportation: If driving, simply navigate to Baiwu Village; if you prefer not to drive, there are direct buses from Huize, Qujing to Baiwu Village. There's a large parking lot 🅿️ making parking convenient. 🗺 Suggested Itinerary: We recommend a 2-day, 1-night trip. Day 1: Travel from Kunming to Huize Ancient City to experience its historical charm. Day 2: Head to Baiwu Village for sightseeing, then return. Baiwu Village is close to Huize, making them perfect to combine. 🍱 Food Recommendations: At Baiwu Village, don't miss the home-style dishes at Fei Yang Guan. Their stir-fried lamb liver and lamb soup are exceptional. Also try Hua Hui's authentic rice noodles, a local breakfast favorite 🥣 💰 Costs: No entrance fee 🎫 required for Baiwu Village. For accommodation, due to limited development, there are only local hotels available; alternatively, you can stay in Huize County. 📌 Other Tips: Huize is close to Baiwu Village, so don't miss it while you're there. If you prefer more comfortable accommodation, Huize County offers more options. Save this guide and plan your trip soon!
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Posted: Mar 31, 2025
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