[2025 Qionglai Attraction] Travel Guide for Colorful Town (Updated Mar)

Qionglai Datong Colorful Ancient Town is a place of color! 🎇 As soon as you step in, you feel like you've fallen into a colorful fairy tale world. The buildings in the ancient town are painted in bright colors, red, yellow, blue, green... It's a feast for the eyes. 😎 Walking through the ancient streets, every step feels like walking through a beautiful painting. A clear stream runs through the town, with weeping willows on the banks, complementing the colorful buildings. 🤩 There are also quaint shops selling all kinds of snacks and handicrafts, full of life. At night, the lights come on, and the whole ancient town becomes even more charming, like a dream.

Chengdu 1H to an uninhabited colorful ancient town! Super nice to stroll around Hi everyone, I am Kongxincai who loves to hike and explore off-the-beaten-path attractions~ This time, I unexpectedly discovered a colorful ancient town! It's really unique!! The ancient town is usually not crowded with tourists, with markets on the 1st, 4th, 7th, and 11th of each month~ The houses in the ancient town are very distinctive, with old houses that have corner towers. The exterior walls are painted in colors, which is quite different from the usual ancient towns, making it easy to take good photos There is a free FREE cave 500 meters away from the ancient town that you can go see! (The cave lights are on Saturdays and Sundays) You can first go to Qionglai Shisun Mountain to hike and see OO cliff carvings, and then go to the ancient town for a meal (*≧U≦) take some photos, and explore O● caves Address: Qionglai Datong colorful ancient town Transportation: It only takes 1 hour to drive from Chengdu, no parking fee Admission: Free

|Datong Ancient Town - Off the Beaten Path Yet Full of Life. Chengdu Outskirts Tour | Datong Ancient Town - Off the Beaten Path Yet Full of Life 🌟 A colorful town, the houses along the river are all painted in vibrant colors. Visiting on a Monday, Thursday, or Sunday, you'll catch the bustling market day. 🧭 Directions: Datong Ancient Town, Qionglai City, under the jurisdiction of Chengdu, Sichuan Province 🚗 Distance: 2 hours' drive from Chengdu, a round trip in one day is not tiring 🕒 Play Time: Half a day, the town has four main streets, not very big, stroll around until noon for lunch 🥣 Food Recommendations: Century-old Taoyi Flavor Fresh, the owner is the 85th generation descendant of Tao Yuanming, a famous poet from the Southern Dynasties. The restaurant's duck with sesame sauce and the uniquely flavored dipping sauce are quite distinctive, and the blood in the spicy duck blood and intestines dish is very tender, with a bit of saltiness. Bean curd rice, wild cold mixed ear root, about 30 yuan per person, very satisfying. 📷 Photo Strategy: This season the rapeseed flowers are blooming, you can stroll to the riverside for photos; the colorful houses by the river are also very photogenic; the town is full of old houses, and during the market days, the residents all come out, giving a real sense of life. Camera Equipment: Canon R6M2, lens RF24-70 2.8 Exploring | Photography | Travel Alone, stopping wherever you like, if you also enjoy eating, taking photos, and traveling, we could do it together on the weekend