"Xiaguanfeng, Shangguanhua, Cangshan Snow and Erhai Moon" are the four famous "romantic and snowy moons" in Dali. Shangguan, the northernmost part of Erhai Lake, used to be an open grassland with colorful flowers. Xiaguan, the southernmost pass, is the main wind source between Cang 'er and Er 'an, and now it is the seat of Dali city center. Located in the middle of Erhai Lake, Dali ancient city was once the capital of Nanzhao ancient country and the birthplace of Bai culture. In Dali, boating on Erhai Lake can experience the fun of life of the Bai people in the water town.

Scenic spot

Dali

Founded in the 15th year of Hongwu in Ming Dynasty (A.D. 1382), it has a history of nearly 700 years. The layout of the ancient city is a typical chessboard, and the buildings are all blue tile roofs. Now there are many shops and inns in the city, which are more commercialized. In the tourist season, it is very crowded and crowded here. It is suggested to see the quiet and elegant side of the ancient city in the off-season.

Fee: free of charge

Arrival traffic

Take bus No.4 at Xiaguan to the ancient city of Dali, which takes about 40 minutes by car.

There are some buses from Jianshe Road and Wenhua Road in Shimonoseki to Dali, which takes about 30 minutes by car.

By train to go to dali, you can take Bus No.8 directly at Dali Railway Station, and the terminal is the ancient city of Dali.

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Wuhua building

Wuhua Building is a landmark building in Dali ancient city with a long history. It was burned down several times and rebuilt several times. Now Wuhua Building is rebuilt. Standing on the Drum Tower, you can see the white clouds flying forever, and the ancient city is a leisurely scene.

Cost: 2 yuan (boarding the building)

Yang Ren Street.

Foreigner Street is the most famous street in Dali. This is the earliest place to build a bar in Dali. Now there are many shops on both sides of foreigner street, such as jewelry stores, antique shops, tie-dye shops, galleries, coffee shops, restaurants and so on.

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Near Cangshan

Cangshan is an integral part of Yunling. It is said that there are as many as 19, which is called "Cangshan Snow". The snow in Cangshan does not melt all the year round. Even in midsummer, the mountains are still covered with snow. The clouds in Cangshan Mountain are also a scene, among which "Wang Mi Yun" and "Jade Belt Cloud" left many beautiful legends.

Cangshan and its vicinity include Qingbi Stream, Tianlong Cavern Scenic Area, Gantong Temple, Zhenlongqi, Yudai Yunyou Road, Baolin Temple, Nanzhao Dehua Monument, Zhonghe Hall and other scenic spots.

Fees: 30 yuan (ticket), 340 yuan (round trip), 90 yuan (round trip), 80 yuan (round trip) and 50 yuan (one way).

Opening hours: peak season (April-65438+1October): 8:30- 1 6: 10, low season (11-March): 8: 30-/kloc.

Arrival transportation: There are many car rentals from the ancient city to the foot of Cangshan Mountain. Then there is the cable car going up from the foot of the mountain.

If tourists don't want to take the cable car up the mountain, they can rent Mashangshan directly in the ancient town, and the cost is about 100 yuan.

Time reference: half a day-1 day

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Dai Yuyun Tour Road: Dai Yuyun Tour Road is 2 meters wide and about 18km long. It refers to a bluestone cloud trail, which runs across the Zhonghe Temple, starts from Malong Peak in Cangshan in the south, passes through Longxi, Yujufeng, Lvyuxi, Longquan Peak, Xi Zhong, Zhonghefeng, Taoxi, Guanyin Peak and Meixi, and ends at Leying Peak. From south to north, there are Qingbi Stream, Dragon Riding Women's Pool, Yanfeng Cave, Zhonghe Hall, Jasper Pond and Huanglong Cave.

Qingbi Stream: Qingbi Stream is a unique scenic spot between Cangshan Lake and Erhai Lake. It is considered to be the most beautiful of the eighteen streams in Cangshan Mountain, also known as "Qinglong Lake". On the cliff by the pool, two characters "Imperial Sky" are written, and several Chinese fir trees are set up on both sides, as if there were really dragons hidden in the water.

Gantong Temple: Gantong Temple is backed by Cangshan Mountain and faces Erhai Lake, also known as Dangshan Temple. According to legend, in the 17th year of Hongwu in the Ming Dynasty, Gantong Temple abbot Wuji exorcist went to Nanjing to worship Zhu Yuanzhang, the Ming emperor. Zhu Yuanzhang gave Wu Ji the title of "Fatian" and gave him a post, and sent back 1 8 poems. The place where the monks in the whole mountain greeted the return of Wuji, and later built a temple called Banshan (now under the gate of Gantong Temple). Since then, Tongshan Temple has flourished. At the end of the Ming Dynasty, a monk once wrote a couplet: "Temple ancient pine forest, unparalleled in the southwest: bloom, Ma Si, Canger is named the first mountain."

Huadianba

The most beautiful season of Huadian Dam is summer, and the meadow is full of Ma Yinghua, white bean curd and peony flowers, which are all over Shan Ye, showing a gorgeous scene of mountain flowers.

Address: between Wutai and Canglang, the northernmost part of the 19th Peak in Cangshan, Dali.

Arrival transportation: There are two routes from Xizhou to Huaxunba. One starts from Zhoucheng, goes west to the foot of Canglang Peak, then goes along Panshan Road in Qiqi Gushan to Xiaohuaba, and then to the center of Huadianba, which takes about 6 hours. The other one starts from Xizhou Town, goes west to Honggui Mountain in Wutai Mountain, then climbs to the top of the mountain, and then goes north to Shankou. It also takes about 6 hours for the highway to reach the center of Huaxun Dam.

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Tianlong Babu Movie and Television City

Dali Tianlong Babu Film and Television City has filmed film and television dramas such as Tianlong Babu, Ghost Story and Lucky Star. If you want to experience the streets in TV series and feel the martial arts atmosphere, you can come here and have a look. In addition, every morning at 9: 00 am and afternoon at 13: 00, a guard of honor will come out to announce the opening of the city.

Address: at the foot of Cangshan Mountain in the west of Dali ancient city, 2 kilometers away from the ancient city, connected by highway.

Cost: 52 yuan

Arrival transportation: take a bus to 8 yuan/person, take a taxi to 10/0 yuan, and take a carriage to 5 yuan. It takes about 30 minutes to walk.

Time reference: 1 hour

Three Pagodas of Chongsheng Temple (Dali Three Pagodas Park)

Chongsheng Temple is a Buddhist pagoda. The three pagodas are separated and stand by the Erhai Lake in Cangshan Mountain. Cangshan Mountain is covered with snow, and Wan Ren and Erhai Lake are covered with thousands of hectares of waves. The three pagodas are like three-dimensional dignified and beautiful beauties, even more beautiful. It has always been the best place to take pictures in Dali.

Address: Three Pagodas Tourism and Cultural Zone of Chongsheng Temple in Dali (under Leying Peak in Cangshan, north of Gucheng1.5km).

Fee: 120 yuan (joint ticket, together with Dali Santai Park and Santai Reflection Park)

Arrival transportation: You can take the shuttle bus from the third tower of Chongsheng Temple in Shimonoseki, and the fare is 3 yuan. If you go to the scenic spot from the ancient city of Dali, you can choose to walk for only half an hour. You can also ride a pony to the Three Pagodas, which costs 4 yuan. Or you can take a private bus directly, and the fare is 1 yuan.

Time reference: 30 minutes

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Three Pagodas reflection Park

There is a pool in the reflection garden of the three towers, which is green as jade, crystal clear and calm as a mirror. Different viewing angles have different reflection forms. Every winter, the whole Cangshan Mountain is wrapped in silver, and the reflection of the three towers is even more charming.

Address: Tarnum III 1 km, Chongsheng Temple, Dali.

Fee: 120 yuan (joint ticket, together with Dali Santai Park and Santai Reflection Park)

Arrival traffic: it's on the left side of the third tower of Chongsheng Temple. If you are in Dali city, you can walk for half an hour. If you get off at Shimonoseki Station, you can take the private car of 1 yuan.

Time reference: 30 minutes

belleville spring

Butterfly spring is a romantic attraction. In the past, every year from April to May in the lunar calendar, all kinds of exotic flowers and plants in Yunnong Mountain were in full bloom, and acacia trees by the spring exuded elegant fragrance, attracting thousands of butterflies to come to the party. Sha Chen, a poet in Qing Dynasty, praised in his poem "Butterfly in Shangguan": "There are thousands of butterflies on a blurred butterfly tree, and the title ends like a tassel. Who will believe until you get to butterfly spring? The shadow of the building solemnly covers the butterfly. " Unfortunately, due to over-exploitation and destruction, the surrounding ecology has been destroyed and butterflies have gradually decreased. It is difficult to see the spectacle of a large number of butterflies meeting.

Address: 25km below Yunnong Peak in Cangshan. Dali ancient city north.

Cost: 60 yuan

Arrival transportation: take CMB along the west gate of Dali ancient city or Aibo Road, and it takes about 40 minutes to get there. Ticket price, 4 yuan. You can also sit down and close the bus to Erhai Lake, which takes about 50 minutes.

Time reference: 1 hour

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Erhai

Erhai Lake is the "Mother Lake" of the Bai people, and it was called "Golden Moon" by the Bai ancestors. There are several Cangshan Mountains in the west of Erhai Lake, surrounded by Yushan Mountain in the east, and the space environment is extremely beautiful. Known as "Silver Jade" and "Pearl of the Plateau". The "Erhai Moon" in the four scenic spots in Dali refers to the beautiful scenery of Erhai moonlit night.

Fees: Erhai Park is free, Erhai cruise ship 142 yuan/person (including tickets for Nanzhao Fengqing Island, Erhai resource protection fee, and Baisan tea song and dance performance).

Transportation: It's convenient to get to Erhai Lake from the ancient city. You can also take bus No.2 to Caicun Wharf (the terminal is the cruise wharf in Erhai Lake), or take a taxi or a carriage (negotiate the price with the owner in advance, private bus 1 person, carriage can take1person or so, and 4 yuan/person or so). Xiaguan to Erhai Wharf, you can take bus No.6 or taxi.

Time reference: 2-3 hours.

Xizhou ancient town

You can breathe the peace and serenity of Xizhou. There are white walls, gray tiles and stone roads everywhere, and even time seems to be frozen by gel jelly. There are a large number of Bai people living here, and the buildings are full of the unique beauty and freshness of Bai architecture. At the same time, rich people are carving beams and painting buildings on the gatehouse, which is very attractive outside. Xizhou belongs to a leisure and peace-loving traveler, and the beauty of "silence here is better than sound" can only be realized by visiting Xizhou in person.

Address: Xizhou Town, Dali

Cost: 60 yuan (including performance)

Arrival transportation: Take the CMB bound for Xizhou from the ancient city or Shimonoseki, stop along the Yunnan-Tibet Highway, the fare is 5-8 yuan, and it takes 1 hour to get from Shimonoseki to Xizhou. You can go back and forth on the same day, or you can spend the night in Xizhou and attend local parties. The next day, I visited the nearby butterfly spring and other scenic spots.

Time reference: half a day-1 day

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Zhoucheng

This small town is supported by a pair of skillful hands of Bai women. Walking in Zhoucheng, colorful tie-dyeing can be seen everywhere, which is the famous hometown of Bai tie-dyeing. Here you can see the whole process of Bai tie-dyeing production, buy authentic tie-dyeing cloth and appreciate Bai architecture.

Address: 23km north of Dali Ancient City.

Arrival transportation: You can take the shuttle bus from Gucheng or car ferry.

Time reference: 2-3 hours

Double gallery

If the scenery of Erhai Lake is the most beautiful, then the double corridors are the first. Since ancient times, there has been a reputation of "Dali scenery in Canger, Canger scenery in the double corridor". Because of its beautiful scenery, it has become the most densely populated area of hotels and inns in Dali. This is a good place for a quiet holiday, and the most suitable place is a long vacation. The sea breeze is blowing here, watching "the clouds in the sky are like white clothes, and you must change like a pale dog."

Address: the bank of Erhai Lake in the northeast of Dali

Arrival transportation: Dali North Bus Station can take the shuttle bus to Shuanglang.

Kinso i.

Legend has it that there is a fairy in the sky who is good at weaving colorful brocade. She left her golden shuttle in Erhai Lake and it became an island, hence the name Golden Shuttle Island. Here, you can stay in the Bai nationality residential hotel on the island and taste Bai nationality three tea, Bai nationality bowls, sea boiled fish and other flavor foods.

Address: Eryuan County, Dali Bai Autonomous Prefecture

Fees: cruise tickets 120 yuan (including tickets for Luoquan Island, 20 yuan and Erhai resources protection fee, 30 yuan), tickets for Yulong Palace on the island, 20 yuan.

Arrival transportation: You can enter Jinsuo Island by cruise ship or fishing boat, and it takes 5 minutes to arrive.

Time reference: 2-3 hours

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Xiaoputuo

Xiaoputuo was built in Ming Dynasty, which is a pavilion-style building. In Erhai Lake, Little Putuo can be said to be a "pocket island". It is shaped like a round seal, so it is also called Hai Yin. The giant reef on the island looks like a seal, which is said to be the Zhenhai seal left by Master Guanyin. During the Chongzhen period of the Ming Dynasty, nearby fishermen donated money to build a two-story pavilion on the island, where a Guanyin bodhisattva was enshrined, so the people called it Guanyin Pavilion. Looking at Cangshan Erhai Lake on the small Putuo is like being in a silver plate held up by a white-headed old man, with a particularly broad mind.

Address: Huanhai Road, Dali

Cost: 5 yuan

Contact information: 0872-2468530

Arrival transportation: take Erhai cruise to Xiaguan pier. The cost is about 40 yuan -65 yuan/person.

Time reference: 1 hour

Around the ancient city

Weibaoshan scenic spot

Weibao Mountain, abbreviated as Weishan, is the birthplace of Nanzhao. Since the Tang Dynasty, Taoist temples have been built and flourished in the Ming and Qing Dynasties. By the end of the Qing Dynasty, Taoist temples were everywhere in the mountains and became one of the four famous Taoist mountains in China. Weibaoshan can be divided into two scenic spots: Qianshan and Houshan. There are more than 30 scenic spots such as washing the heart, drinking vegetarian spring and Seven Stars Well. The most famous are Weishan Ancient City, Wenchang Palace and Huangyu Pavilion. Weibaoshan has now resumed the Dongjing Concert and the Yi Folk Song Concert, which has deepened the cultural heritage here. In addition, in addition to the rich religious customs, the "Weibao Fairy Tale" has been created, and the wonders in the mountains have also formed eight scenic spots in Weishan: the archway overlooking the city, the lock of Tianmen, the beauty of watching clouds, the autumn moon in Longchi, the ancient beauty of Camellia sinensis, the crane in the morning sun and the ancient cave Changchun.

Address: southeast of Weishan County, Dali 1 1 km.

Cost: 60 yuan

Arrival traffic

CMB: You can take the shuttle bus to Weishan County, which is about 14km away from the gate of Weibaoshan. You can take CMB, and the bus fare is 12- 16 yuan.

Charter: You can charter a car to Weishan County, Xiaguan, and transfer to a motorcycle. There are many motor tricycles in Weishan county, which can take four people. The cost of going up the mountain can be cut to 25 yuan.

Self-driving: you can get off at Hangrui Dali exit, turn right at the first crossing, and then turn right, which is the second-class highway to Weishan, 1 hour.

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the ancient city of weishan

Weishan Ancient City, also known as Hua Meng, is the birthplace of ancient Nanzhao. The existing ancient city of Weishan was built in the 22nd year of Hongwu in Ming Dynasty (AD 1389), with a history of more than 600 years. The whole ancient city has relatively completely preserved the checkerboard architectural pattern of the Ming and Qing Dynasties. A large number of historical sites and ancient buildings in the city are of commemorative significance and research value, and are worth visiting.

Arrival transportation: It takes about 2 hours to get to Weishan County from Shimonoseki by car.

Time reference: 1 day

Shaxi ancient town

Shaxi is a small town with a long history, which can be traced back to the Spring and Autumn Period and the Warring States Period more than 2400 years ago. The fourth-class street in the town is a well-preserved ancient market on the ancient tea-horse road. There are also ancient stage, Yujin Bridge and Xingjiao Temple in the ancient town. In addition, you can also enjoy ancient music, watch the traditional whip of the Bai nationality and taste the local products of Shaxi, such as ginseng seeds, pine mushrooms and goat milk cakes.

Address: southwest of Jianchuan, Dali

Arrival transportation: take a bus from Dali North Bus Terminal to Jianchuan, and there is a bus to Shaxi Ancient Town at 8: 00- 17: 00 in the morning. It takes about 3.5 hours to drive from Dali to Jianchuan, and the fare is 35 yuan: there is a mini-car at the entrance of Jianchuan County Station or Xunnan Town to Shaxi (about 45 minutes' drive, fare 10 yuan);

Time reference: half a day-1 day

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Shi Baoshan

Shi Baoshan is a Danxia landform with unique peaks and rocks formed by spherical wind fossils, including Shi Zhongshan Grottoes, Daoguan Baoxiang Temple, Jinding Temple, Haiyunju Temple and Shizhong Reservoir. Every year from July 27th to 29th of the lunar calendar, Shi Baoshan will hold a song concert, and Shi Baoshan is the most lively at that time.

Address: Jianchuan County, Dali (25 kilometers away from Jianchuan County, Shimonoseki 13 1 km)

Cost: 30 yuan (He Baoxiang Temple). Shi Zhongshan Grottoes charge extra tickets for 20 yuan.

Arrival Transportation: Take the bus at Dali Bus Terminal (Jianshe Road) to Jianchuan (the journey is about 70 kilometers, and the ticket is 30 yuan), and then transfer to the bus in Shi Baoshan. The fare is about 12- 15 yuan, and the journey is about 20km.

Time reference: 1 day

Jechoksan

Tianzhu Peak, the main peak of Jizu Mountain, is also known as Jinding, Jiuqu Rock and Qingdian Mountain. Jizu Mountain is a famous Buddhist shrine in western Yunnan. According to legend, the great disciple of Buddha Sakyamuni drank all the monks in Ye Jia, held a golden robe and took the Buddha tooth relic to settle in Jizu Mountain. To the south of the main peak, there is a huge natural stone gate, which is said to be the place where Ye Jia keeps his clothes. There are two square towers with dense eaves in front, which are the famous Drinking Light Twin Towers, with a height of 4 meters. They were built in the Wanli period of the Ming Dynasty and are now well preserved. Cangshan Snow, Erhai Lake Returning to Orchid, Waterfalls Passing through Clouds, Flowers First Sunny, Tayuan Autumn Moon, Tianzhu Buddha Light, Wanhe Songtao and Heavy Stone are the eight scenic spots in Jishan Mountain.

Address: northwest of Binchuan County, Dali (about 100km from Xiaguan).

Cost: 80 yuan

Contact: 0872-7350020 (Shanmen)

Arrival Transportation: Visitors can take the shuttle bus from Xiaguan to Binchuan County, and the fare is 12- 16 yuan. From Binchuan County, you can take the CMB to the front of Jizu Mountain (the first workshop in Lingshan), and the fare is 15 yuan. There is a bus from Lingshan No.1 Workshop to Zhu Sheng Temple, and Panshan Highway is 3.2km, and the fare is 5 yuan. It is 8km from the "Lingshan Yihuifang" at the mountain gate to Jinding Temple. You can take a cable car or ride a horse up the hill.

Time reference: 1-2 days

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Lingshan yihuifang

At the southern foot of Jizu Mountain, there is a archway-like building, one high and two high. The middle square is engraved with the words "Lingshan Yihuifang" inscribed by Zhao Puchu, chairman of the National Buddhist Association. The left and right squares are "Tiankai Buddha Country" and "Diyong City" respectively. This archway is the main entrance square of Jizu Mountain. After the "Lingshan Square for a while", I climbed the cloud road for the first time, and the mountain started here.

Zhu Sheng Temple

Zhu Sheng Temple is located at the foot of Wu Bo Mountain, about 2.5 kilometers away from "Lingshan Yihuifang", backed by Jiuyong Rock, formerly known as Wu Bo Temple. During the Guangxu period of the Qing Dynasty, Master Xu Yun, a famous monk, built a Zhu Sheng Temple here and gave him purple clothes, golden bowls and Yu Pei. There are Shenbao Pavilion, Crescent Moon Pool, Heavenly King Hall, Ursa Major Hall, Tibetan Scripture Building, East-West Zhangshi and so on. There are also precious cultural relics in the temple, such as Royal Kicking Driver, Purple Dress Bowl Meng, Jade Seal, Jade Dragon Cup, Jade Buddha, celebrity calligraphy and painting.

Contact information: 0872-7350488

Deng Huian

Deng Hui Temple is located about 850 meters below Jinding Temple, backed by Tianzhu Peak and facing Chongyue. Broad vision is the starting point for climbing Jinding. The main buildings are Daxiong Hall, Zen Hall, Guest Hall and Mountain Gate. There are flowers and trees in the courtyard, the springs are tinkling and the environment is quiet.

Jindingsi

Jinding Temple is located at the top of Tianzhu Peak, the main peak of Jizu Mountain, with an altitude of 3,240 meters. Now, Jinding Temple, which consists of observation deck, gate, Maitreya Buddha Hall, cold smoke tower and Ursa Major Hall, is an important scenic spot to visit Jizu Mountain. Jinding not only has a long history, but also is a famous scenic spot. You can watch the sunrise in the east, Canger in the west, Xiangyun Linhai in the south and Yulong Snow Mountain in the north. Xu Xiake, a great traveler in the Ming Dynasty, climbed to the top of Jizu Mountain through hardships and was full of praise for this "four views". Sometimes, you can also see rare martial arts in Jinding Temple, and if you are lucky, you can also see Buddha's light.

Contact information: 0872-73503 18

Arrival transportation: You can take the tourist cableway from Deng Hui 'an to Jinding Temple, one-way to 27 yuan, and round-trip fare to 54 yuan.

Zibihu

Zibi Lake is the main water source lake of Erhai Lake, also known as Huning Lake, which is named after the purple flowers growing in the lake. Purple flower belongs to Nymphaeaceae, which blooms in July and August of the lunar calendar every year, but it only blooms for about half an hour after sunrise and afternoon every day, so it is also called "Purple Lotus". On a sunny day, if you take a boat to the center of the lake, you can see a string of glittering and translucent water droplets emerge from bottom to top in the deep green water, just like a Yushu covered with pearls under the sunshine.

Catering: Chibi Lake has aquatic restaurants, cruise ships and other tourist facilities. Traveling here, you will experience the artistic conception of "Who knows the beauty of Hull River, and the source here is clearer".

Address: Eryuan County, Dali

Arrival Transportation: Take the shuttle bus from Dali to Shi Baoshan to reach Zibi Lake in Eryuan.

Time reference: 1-2 hours