[2025 Zhenyuan Hotels] Travel Guide for Zhenyuan NALI·VILLA Private B&B (Updated Aug)

Zhenyuan Ancient Town is truly a hidden gem! I’ve compiled a one-day itinerary for you—no fluff, just the essentials👇 📍Morning: Qinglongdong Ancient Architecture Complex → Wuyang River Bamboo Rafting 1. **Qinglongdong Ancient Architecture Complex** (8:00–17:30, ¥60 ticket): Start your day early with a visit to Qinglongdong, the iconic landmark of Zhenyuan, often called the "Hanging Temple of the South." This site blends Confucianism, Taoism, and Buddhism, with buildings clinging to cliffs amid ancient trees and vines—utterly breathtaking. Climb to the Yuhuang Pavilion for a panoramic view of Zhenyuan’s Tai Chi diagram layout. The morning light on the blue-tiled roofs makes for stunning photos📸. Allow 1–2 hours. 2. **Wuyang River Bamboo Rafting**: After Qinglongdong, hop on a bamboo raft for a serene drift down the crystal-clear Wuyang River. Flanked by picturesque peaks, the scenery is poetic. Feel the breeze, listen to the gentle water, and soak in Zhenyuan’s unique landscape. The 30–40-minute ride is perfect for unwinding. 📍Noon: Local Cuisine Feast Refuel with Zhenyuan’s specialties! Must-tries: - **Sour Fish Soup**: Tangy, spicy broth with tender fish—a flavor explosion! - **Grilled Fish with Tofu Pudding**: Crispy-skinned fish paired with silky tofu, spiced to perfection. Also sample sour rice noodles, rice tofu, and fried glutinous cakes. Plenty of local eateries offer authentic flavors—just pick one! 📍Afternoon: Zhenyuan Museum → Heping Village Historic Site → Renshou Lane/Sifangjing Lane 1. **Zhenyuan Museum** (Free entry): Dive into the town’s history through artifacts and vintage photos (30–60 mins). 2. **Heping Village Historic Site** (Free): A rare, well-preserved WWII Japanese POW camp, offering poignant historical insights (1 hour). 3. **Renshou Lane/Sifangjing Lane**: Wander these ancient alleys with cobblestone paths and wooden houses. Discover hidden shops, sip tea, and savor Zhenyuan’s tranquil charm. 📍Evening: Shiping Mountain Sunset Hike Hike up Shiping Mountain (30–60 mins) for a bird’s-eye view of Zhenyuan bathed in golden sunset glow. The Wuyang River shimmers below—prime photo ops! 📍Night: Nighttime Stroll + Bar Hopping 1. **Night Tour**: The town dazzles after dark! Stroll along the illuminated riverbank or take a boat ride (prices slightly higher at night). 2. **Bar Scene**: Grab a riverside seat, enjoy live music, and toast to the night. 🚗Transport: - **Train**: Take a high-speed rail to Zhenyuan Station via Guiyang/Kaili, then Bus 1 to the town. - **Drive**: ~3 hours from Guiyang (park outside town; streets are narrow). 🏠Stay: Opt for riverside B&Bs (e.g., *Zhenyuan There·VILLA Private Homestay*) with dreamy views and lullabies of flowing water. 💡Tips: 1. Pack bug spray—mosquitoes love Zhenyuan! 2. Drive cautiously; parking is tricky (use lots outside town). 3. Follow safety rules on night boats. 4. Eat adventurously—don’t miss any local delights! This guide covers Zhenyuan’s highlights—adjust as you please. Have an amazing day! Questions? Drop a comment💕 #ZhenyuanAncientTown #ZhenyuanTravelGuide #GuizhouTravel

🌿In Zhenyuan, I found a secret place that looked like a landscape painting! Open the window and you will see the flowing poetry of Wuyang River——"Nali Villa Private B&B·Super River View King Room" 🌊 Mountains and rivers are visible through the window The panoramic floor-to-ceiling windows bring the entire Wuyang River into the room. In the early morning, you can watch the mist drifting over the green tiles, and in the evening, you can listen to the sound of oars while waiting for the stars to light up. Enjoy a private terrace with a cup of hand-brewed coffee and take in the entire ink-and-wash Jiangnan. 6.5m large balcony with river view. When the moonlight from Wuyang River falls on the balcony, Humming a little tune, The blanket on the hanging chair still retains the warmth of the sun. Suddenly I understood—— The so-called escape from the city, It's just a matter of finding a window where you can see flowing water. 🌟 Hidden Easter Eggs 1️⃣ Smart black technology throughout the house: voice control of lights and curtains, Dyson hair dryer + smart toilet, even electronic scales are all available! 2️⃣ Parent-child friendly design: washing machine + dryer in the public area, freeing the hands of families with children! 3️⃣ Butler-style fan service: Free hand-drawn ancient city map when you check in! Coordinate Tips ✔️Train [Zhenyuan Station] 10 minutes by taxi, if you drive, please contact in advance for free parking! ✔️20 minutes walk to Qinglong Cave, very convenient for night tour of the ancient city! Zhenyuan Nali·VILLA Private B&B (Zhenyuan Ancient City New Bridge Branch)

🌟 Hey, friends! As the New Year's bell is about to ring, are you still worried about where to celebrate? Don't worry, let me recommend an amazing place to you - Zhenyuan Ancient City! This ancient city with a history of over 2000 years is not only breathtakingly beautiful but also bustling with excitement during the New Year, ensuring you have a blast! 🌟 New Year's Eve to the 14th day of the first lunar month: Praying at the thousand-year-old Qinglong Cave Temple. Feel the tranquility and peace accumulated over the years. 🌟 The 3rd to the 7th day of the first lunar month: Zhenyuan Dragon God Wedding Ceremony. A traditional folk performance full of local characteristics, showcasing the charm of ancient legends. 🌟 The 3rd to the 15th day of the first lunar month: Intangible Cultural Heritage traditional dragon lantern lighting and cultural performances. A perfect blend of ancient craftsmanship and modern stage, showcasing the unique charm of intangible cultural heritage. 🌟 The 1st to the 15th day of the first lunar month: Dragon Culture Experience Project. Deeply experience the essence of dragon culture and feel the profoundness of traditional culture. 🌟 The 3rd to the 7th day of the first lunar month: Intangible Cultural Heritage theater performances. Traditional opera performed on an ancient stage, taking you through time to experience the charm of traditional culture. 🌟 The 14th day of the first lunar month: Dragon and Lion Dance Competition. A contest of strength and skill, with dragons and lions leaping and dancing. 🌟 The 15th day of the first lunar month: Lantern Festival fireworks display, celebrating the reunion festival. 🚩 Additionally, there are dragon-themed check-in points, hot air balloon rides, drone shows, peddler performances, lantern riddles, calligraphy, and painting activities. 🍜 Food Recommendations 🔅 Yuan's Tofu Old Shop Recommended dishes: Tofu pudding, tofu balls, fried glutinous rice cakes 🔅 An's Baked Buns Specialty: Crispy outer layer with fragrant sesame and green onions 🔅 Tang's Old Brand Rice Tofu Specialty: Round rice tofu paired with chili and Zhe'ergen (wild ginger), an absolute delicacy ❤️ Tips: For accommodation, you can choose Zhenyuan Nali·VILLA Private Homestay (Zhenyuan Ancient City New Bridge Store), less than a minute's walk from the new bridge.

As the 2025 Spring Festival approaches, the festive atmosphere in the ancient city of Zhenyuan is becoming more intense. Walking along the pedestrian street of the ancient city, you can see the streets decorated with twinkling lights, and the trees adorned with golden lights, creating a dazzling and festive atmosphere. It feels like being in a poetic and joyful dream world. During the Spring Festival, Zhenyuan Ancient City has carefully prepared a series of exciting cultural activities to bring visitors a unique New Year feast: 🌟• New Year's Eve to the 14th day of the first lunar month: Praying for blessings at the millennium-old Qinglong Cave. In the ancient temple, pray for peace and prosperity in the new year and feel the tranquility and harmony accumulated over the years. 🌟• The 3rd to the 7th day of the first lunar month: Zhenyuan Dragon God Wedding Ceremony. A traditional folk performance full of local characteristics, allowing you to appreciate the charm of ancient legends. 🌟• The 3rd to the 15th day of the first lunar month: Intangible Cultural Heritage Traditional Dragon Lantern Lighting and Art Performances. The perfect blend of ancient skills and modern stage, showcasing the unique charm of intangible cultural heritage. 🌟• The 1st to the 15th day of the first lunar month: Dragon Culture Experience Project. Deeply experience the essence of dragon culture and feel the profoundness of traditional culture. 🌟• The 3rd to the 7th day of the first lunar month: Intangible Cultural Heritage Theater Performances. Traditional opera is wonderfully performed on the ancient stage, taking you through time and space to feel the charm of traditional culture. 🌟• The 14th day of the first lunar month: Dragon and Lion Dance Competition. A contest of strength and skill, with dragons and lions leaping, creating a lively and festive atmosphere. 🌟• The 15th day of the first lunar month: Lantern Festival Fireworks Show. Brilliant fireworks light up the night sky, complementing the lights of the ancient city, celebrating the reunion festival together. In addition, there are dragon-themed check-in points, hot air balloon experiences, drone performances, peddler exhibitions, lantern riddles, calligraphy and painting, and other colorful activities, allowing you to feel the strong New Year atmosphere and the charm of traditional culture in every corner of Zhenyuan Ancient City. ❤️ Tips: For accommodation, you can choose Zhenyuan Nali·Villa Private Homestay, which is less than a minute's walk from the new bridge. Zhenyuan Nali·VILLA Private Homestay (Zhenyuan Ancient City New Bridge Store)

Zhenyuan Ancient City·Zhenyuan is an ancient city with a history of more than 2,280 years. The river meanders through the city, forming an "S" shape. The north bank is the old Fucheng, and the south bank is the old Acropolis. Both cities were built in the Ming Dynasty, and some of them still exist. City walls and gates. 🏨 Zhenyuan Na Na·VILLA Private B&B (Zhenyuan Ancient City New Bridge Branch) This B&B is on the river bank next to the New Bridge of the Old Acropolis of Zhenyuan Ancient City. Before entering, you must first pass through the lower north gate of the Acropolis, a national key cultural protection unit. There are many local specialties nearby. ♥The warm design of the room makes it suitable for couples, families or friends. There is a washing machine and dryer in the public area. ♥The housekeeper of the B&B is very enthusiastic and will also introduce the Zhenyuan travel map in person. 🌆 Enter the house with an elevator, eliminating the trouble of climbing stairs. The room area is 48㎡~80㎡. There are two room types: street facing and river view. You can choose according to your needs. The room has smart room control and smart toilet, equipped with Dyson hair dryer. , as well as MINI small refrigerator, electronic scale, etc. 🚌 If you are driving by yourself, please contact us in advance to park the car. The parking lot is nearby. If you want to take the high-speed rail, you can go to Sansui Station and then take the tour bus to Zhenyuan Ancient City. 🍩 Nearby dining and snacks👍: Heba Street Food Anjia Shaobing (Lianhe Street Store) Wangji Time-honored Liangyouyou Ice Sweet Wine Aunt Miao Sour Soup Hot Pot Old Street Noodle House 🏬 Attractions👍: 🌟Zhenyuan Museum/Peace Village (no tickets required, bring your Mainland China ID card) 🌟Wanshou Palace, Tianhou Temple, cruise ship (tickets required) 🌟Shiping Mountain (ticket required) 🧡[tips]: During the Spring Festival, there are many cultural tourism programs and activities in Zhenyuan Ancient City. If you are interested, you can check the official information of Zhenyuan Cultural Tourism. recommend

Zhenyuan parent-child travel strongly recommended [MapleLeaf] [MapleLeaf] [MapleLeaf] Come to Zhenyuan to relax this autumn [MapleLeaf]. Zhenyuan is suitable for vacation and leisure at this time. The huge balcony of the homestay has an unbeatable river view! ! ! The B&B was really a good choice! ! It's so comfortable, surrounded by mountains and water, it feels like living in a landscape painting~ [Bed] Homestay: Zhenyuan Nala·VILLA Private Homestay (Zhenyuan Ancient City Xindaqiao Branch) [Wine] Lying down and enjoying the river view 💙 Elevator access eliminates the need to climb stairs [Bounet] Modern light luxury style decoration [Sunflower] Suitable for both families and couples [House] Super large room space! ✅ The room is very clean and the design is simple and refreshing You can take beautiful photos in different styles in the public area! It's very suitable to stay for a few more days and enjoy the slow life! ✅The room is warm and homely As soon as you open the door, you will be surrounded by warmth The view outside the window is so beautiful You can also take beautiful photos in the room at night Exquisite and warm, yet stylish and elegant~ There is also a balcony inside. Very convenient for viewing or taking photos ✅Complete surrounding facilities Next to it are Zhenyuan snack Anjia Shaobing (Lianhe Street store), Wangji time-honored brand Liangyouyou iced sweet wine, Bawang Chaji, Luckin Coffee, etc. There is a riverside dining area downstairs, and it is within walking distance of the ancient alley, Zhusheng Bridge, and Qinglong Cave. It is very convenient

Enjoy the river view homestay with the beautiful night view of Zhenyuan Ancient City! Come again next time. If you can't go to Jiangnan, you must come to Zhenyuan. The Wuyang River runs through the city, winding and green. The riverside is full of lights and bustling with activity; but when you walk into the alleys, you will find the quaintness and the flavor of life. If you want to take in the simplicity and prosperity of this place. Then you must come to this guesthouse Yuanshanheshi Aesthetic B&B enjoys a beautiful view halfway up the mountain and half over the water. This is the only homestay in Zhenyuan with a high-altitude viewing bar. You can enjoy the sunset and the panoramic view of the ancient town while enjoying delicious food, so you must come here at dinner time. After watching the sunset, wait until the lights of the ancient city are turned on. The night view is so beautiful. Address: Xindaqiaotou Mimatou Lane in Zhenyuan Ancient City. Wuyang River With lights on both sides of the river, Zhenyuan looks like a palace in heaven. Shiping Mountain:◎ A separate scenic spot at the end of Zhusheng Bridge, which requires a 35 yuan ticket. ◎Qinglong Cave: It is a national cultural relic protection unit, which contains attics, temples and caves. In summer, you must experience rafting on the Gaoguo River. It is super exciting and the longest and most enjoyable rafting route in the entire Guizhou. Zhusheng Bridge: A large bridge spanning the two banks with an octagonal pavilion standing on top, it is a landmark building in Zhenyuan. Sifangjing Lane: The cultural center of Zhenyuan, suitable for strolling in the morning, any photo taken is very artistic