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Guandu Ancient Town (官渡古镇) Private Tour (Half Day)

Duration :

4 hours

Discover the ancient town of Guandu on a half-day tour. Admire the Jin Gang Pagoda, a national key cultural relics protection unit, and savor delicious local snacks.

Guandu Ancient town is a historic and culturally significant area located in the southern part of Kunming, Yunnan Province. Known for its rich 1000-year-old history, Guandu offers a fascinating glimpse into traditional Chinese life and heritage, making it a popular destination for travelers seeking both cultural depth and scenic beauty.


Tour Highlights


Historical Exploration

  • Discover the 1000-year-old Guandu Ancient Town, known for its well-preserved traditional architecture and cultural significance.


Visit Iconic Landmarks such as:

  • Miaozhan Temple - A serene Buddhist Temple showcasing traditional Chinese design.

  • Fading Pagoda - A stunning multi-tiered pagoda with intricate carvings and historical significance.

  • Zhongyi Square - A lively center surrounded by ancient building and bustling activity.


Cultural Immersion

  • Explore winding alleys lined with local shops offering handicrafts, calligraphy, and traditional snacks.

  • Watch cultural performances or interact with artisans to learn about traditional crafts. 


Taste Local Delicacies

  • Savor authentic local snacks, including rice cakes, flower pastries, and spicy tofu, available at street-side stalls and eateries.


Serene Atmosphere

  • Despite its historical richness, Guandu maintains a tranquil and laid-back vibe, offering a peaceful escape from the bustling modern city of Kunming.

  • The town is often quiet, making it an ideal place for leisurely exploration, photography, or simply relaxing in on of its ancient courtyards.


Overall Appeal

Guandu Ancient town is a hidden gem that captures the essence of old Kunming, where history, culture, and modern life intersect in a beautifully preserved setting. Whether you're interested in history, photography, or local culture, this ancient town offers a rich experience full of stories from the past.

Aether Tours Pte Ltd (TA03813)

10 Ubi Crescent #06-96 Office 11

Singapore 408564

Tel: +65 6817 6259

Email: contact@aethertours.com

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