Why Travel with Discover Beijing Tours
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Knowledgeable, enthusiastic, and attentive — your personal local guides will share interesting stories, insider information, and even create unexpected highlights!
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Start From $92.31
Per Person
Start From $92.31
Per Person
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Why Travel with Discover Beijing Tours
Unique Experiences
Enjoy a premium trip that goes beyond the typical tourist attractions.Well-Selected Local Guides
Knowledgeable, enthusiastic, and attentive — your personal local guides will share interesting stories, insider information, and even create unexpected highlights!Your Booking is Risk-Free
Cancel up to 24 hours before the travel date in advance for a full refund
All Inclusive Private Day Tour to Shaxi Ancient Town from Dali
Escape the bustle of the city and discover the ancient Tea Horse Road Town at Shaxi outside of Dali on this double-duty, full-day excursion. After the convenient hotel pick up, hop on your private air-conditioned vehicle, discover the ancient buildings, stone bridges, ancients roads and streets at Shaxi Ancient Town. Learn its history and background from your tour guide, and experience the quaint lives of local Bai People. This private tour including entrance fee, lunch and door-to-door hotel transfers. You can choose to end your tour in Shaxi, Lijiang or return Dali.
- Make sure everyone brings their passport
- Full name and passport number are required to book attraction tickets
Quick itinerary view
Dali Ancient City (Pass By)
Meet your private guide in hotel’s lobby in Dali, heading directly to Shaxi Ancient Town which takes about 2 hours. Sit back and enjoy the sceneries along the way.
1 Yunnan Shaxi Ancient Town
Shaxi Ancient Town, used to be an important and prosperous hub along the ancient Tea Horse Road which refers to the international trade route with the caravan as the main means of transportation. It is one of the world’s 100 most endangered sites listed by the World Monuments Fund is a place where you can breathe in fresh air around-the-clock. The village has a long history that can be traced back to the Spring and Autumn period and the Warring States period (770 BC-221BC). Now there still remains ancient buildings, stone bridges, ancients roads and streets as a record of the once glory and vicissitude of the its past.
Upon arrival, follow your tour guide to explore. Stroll around the Sifang street, if you come on Friday, you will experience the local trading fair: mountain villagers come down from the hills with their horses to trade their goods. Next, you will pay a visit to the Ming Dynasty (1368 – 1644 AD) Xingjiao Temple. It is the largest and most representative Buddhist Tantra temple in China. The well-preserved murals of Ming Dynasty in the temple are deeply influenced by the painting style of the Central Plains in China and have rich local ethnic characteristics. They are the treasures of the Bai People in the southwestern China. Your tour guide will offer more information and facts about the Buddhism in China. Continue to explore the Ancient Opera Stage and Yuxi Bridge. After lunch in the the local restaurant, you can choose to end your tour in Shaxi, heading to Lijiang or return Dali.
Tour Ends in Shaxi| group size | Adult (11-80 years old) price/person | Children (4-10 years old) price/person | Infant (0-3 years old) price/person |
| 1 person | $377.44 | $61.54 | Free but no seats |
| 2 adults | $213.34 | / | / |
| 3 adults | $172.31 | / | / |
| 4 adults | $131.29 | / | / |
| 5 adults | $131.29 | / | / |
| 6 adults | $121.03 | / | / |
| 7 adults | $110.77 | / | / |
| 8 adults | $100.52 | / | / |
| 9 adults | $92.31 | / | / |
| 10-15 adults | $92.31 | / | / |
| group size | Adult (11-80 years old) price/person | Children (4-10 years old) price/person | Infant (0-3 years old) price/person |
| 1 person | $377.44 | $61.54 | Free but no seats |
| 2 adults | $213.34 | / | / |
| 3 adults | $172.31 | / | / |
| 4 adults | $131.29 | / | / |
| 5 adults | $131.29 | / | / |
| 6 adults | $121.03 | / | / |
| 7 adults | $110.77 | / | / |
| 8 adults | $100.52 | / | / |
| 9 adults | $92.31 | / | / |
| 10-15 adults | $92.31 | / | / |
| group size | Adult (11-80 years old) price/person | Children (4-10 years old) price/person | Infant (0-3 years old) price/person |
| 1 person | $459.49 | $82.06 | Free but no seats |
| 2 adults | $254.36 | / | / |
| 3 adults | $203.08 | / | / |
| 4 adults | $162.06 | / | / |
| 5 adults | $162.06 | / | / |
| 6 adults | $151.80 | / | / |
| 7 adults | $141.54 | / | / |
| 8 adults | $131.29 | / | / |
| 9 adults | $121.03 | / | / |
| 10-15 adults | $121.03 | / | / |
There are discounts in the off-season, please call us!
Free cancellation
Cancel up to 24 hours before your travel date and get a full refund
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DepartureDali
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Departure Time7:30am, 8:00am, 8:30am, 9:00am, 9:30am, 10:00am
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IncludedBottled waterEntrance FeeHotel pickup and drop-offLunchProfessional guideTransport by private vehicle
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Not IncludedGratuities
