March 27, 2004
9:58 The two train line from Guangzhou, train 648 \ two, the Pro on the train before the wheat do remember to buy two hamburgers for lunch. Dinner in the dining car to eat, 20 yuan for each dish, rice 3 yuan / person, two people spent 26 per issue.
March 28, 2004
15:31 arrived in Kunming, the way to Kunming, Dali in the railway station to buy train tickets, train tickets night packages are travel agencies, and have to buy a train ticket the next day. Then at the railway station north of Beijing Road, 2-way bus ride, in the Parkway Shopping Center Station and take about five minutes into the Green Lake Road International Youth Hostel Accommodation (Green Lake Park, opposite the south gate, the provincial CPPCC a small alley next to go , alley mouth a sign of an international youth hostel), 25 yuan per bed, men and women sub-room. Dinner at the Green Lake Park, South Gate restaurant next to the old educated youth to eat, to spend 35 yuan / two people.
March 29, 2004
7:45 Breakfast at the provincial CPPCC next to a small restaurant to eat noodle, 8 yuan / two people. And then 2-way bus ride to the train station.
9:19 train departure.
16:20 arrived in Dali Shimonoseki, 8-way bus ride to Dali old town, about half an hour. Terminus of the West Gate in Dali old town, that is Cangshan gate, north gate walk when approaching the north door, you will see a church turned into an equal Road, walk 100 meters to reach accommodation - Qingxin Garden (Address: Equality Fukang Road, Lane 36, ,0872-2663170), a very quiet Bai courtyard and the courtyard with a hundred kinds of Osmanthus fragrans, as well as covered with honeysuckle flower shed, 60 RMB / standard room, the room is very clean and comfortable .
Dinner of southern flavor Bai outside a restaurant to eat, eat fish casserole, pomegranate flower, tree flower, frog skin (a moss), casserole of fish taste good, pomegranate flower, tree flower, frog skin is a matter of opinion, and try what is harmless to 30 yuan.
March 30, 2004
8:10 breakfast in a small restaurant to eat noodle, 8.5 yuan / two people. Then洋人街(Guardian Road) blocks the passenger ropeway ticket bought a ticket, 120 yuan / two people, a sense of pass cableway, the cableway Cangshan, the selling of votes in places where a car to pass a sense of ropeway mouth. Pass the rope from the sense of Cangshan on foot about four hours to Cangshan rope, halfway to eat bread to do lunch. Cangshan down from the ropeway and then walk 40 minutes to return洋人街.
15:15 afternoon tea in Tibet, cafe, pasta, cakes, coffee, pasta is also good, a little sour, chocolate cake, sweet, 34 per.
16:20 carriage to the Three Pagodas reflection of parks, back and forth 7 yuan, park tickets 8 yuan / two (Three Pagodas Park, a very expensive ticket, 52 yuan / person, do not matter whether, to the reflection of parks had not been able to see the wind when the Three Pagodas reflection, but when we went to the wind, only three towers near non-close look at the calculations).
18:00 also went to the South outside of that house Bai style restaurant to eat, for the first time heard about azaleas could eat, taste normal, 26 yuan / two people.
March 31, 2004
8:00 to eat breakfast in a small shop, 6 yuan / two people.
Rent a bike at 8:30 in the Po-ai Road, 10 yuan / day / vehicle, out of the East Gate was the first ride to the village pier, and then riding along the side of Erhai Lake, sometimes in the sea of fruit trees, and sometimes between the village, and sometimes at the edge of is very impressionistic, but then a sudden rain storms, almost did not blow the car turned, and finally understood the romantic taste of the wind can be regarded as worthwhile.
12:30 From the east gate back to the ancient city, on the jade-er the road a small restaurant for dinner, ate hot and sour fish and some other vegetables, 26 yuan / two, the fish is wild carp Erhai Lake, a small but very fresh, and the Guangzhou market, selling the fish feed fed will never taste the same.
15:30 In the洋人街I bought a bus ticket to Lijiang, 50 yuan / person, ticket used to send passengers to the side of the road cars, vehicles are imported 47 volvo, aircraft seat, as well as mineral water delivery, road Ye Hao, very comfortable over two hours to Lijiang Travel Terminal.
17:30 until half an hour off to go to the Old Town of Lijiang, first to the look-out kulou youth hostel, but found the room dark and small, the yard is not large, but also 100 yuan / room, decided to give up, continue to search for, We are in the ancient city of Xia Zhuang, the sky was black, went to great stone bridge, an aunt pulled us into a large stone bridge called the Inn (51 Lower Street, Xingren 71 ,0888-5184001, 13,988,825,829) of the hotel, we had a very scruples soliciting, but the aunt stood Inn Look at the door, unlike solicitation, along with his inside look at one you'll see that a great whatever, TV yimiyangguang Inn in this film, and that a downturn in tourism 1 Room terrace facing the stone street, the following spring murmur, a group of fish which swim against the current, temporary bar Guan Yu, to see the pedestrian street were enjoying themselves. Is said to live in this room, take a 120 oceans, but also want to book, but booked a room of people who fail to turn, the boss says we have received 100 yuan, while we love this room, but the trade-off purse, so we decided not live, the final boss might find it anyway, have been 8:00, and empty is also a waste, we received 80 yuan / Inter-forget. We were able to stay there a.
20:30 to a restaurant called this life, about food, taste okay, 26 yuan / two people.
23:00 to forget what the name of a restaurant supper, the taste is very general, very tough beef, 52 yuan / two people, expensive.
April 1, 2004
10:30 at the terrace of small shops across the street to eat breakfast, soy noodles very tasty, but also a brine chicken, 13 yuan / two people.
11:15 in the ancient city of the north exit of the 100 letters malls want to ride the bus to the Golden Horn the market, is there any car to the beam river town, but so are not trying to get to a bus, an exception taxi directly to the beam river town , 13 yuan, a return to corruption. Shu River ancient town similar to the Dayan town, but the ancient architecture has been preserved better, but there is a development company in developing, dust billowing everywhere. Longquan Temple, a small, but filling the Floral water of a realm.
14:30 In the Longquan Si Wai's a restaurant for lunch, sitting at water's edge is also good, 30 yuan / two people.
16:00 take something called Changan Star's van back to Lijiang, cars may be sitting in front of six people behind the wagons, but also take people, 2 yuan / person.
18:00 a dinner at the inn run into the boss, the boss wife is very warm invited us to dinner, we will respectfully not as important as life, rub a meal.
April 2, 2004
7:30 Breakfast or soy noodles, 8 yuan / two people.
8:30 shuttle bus ride to the bridge starting town (central bus station in the passenger seat, do not chartered, chartered expensive, at least 140), 13 yuan / person.
11:00 to reach the town bridge, get off straight ahead, about five minutes after a bridge, this is the old bridge, get off to go back far is the bridge, can be, but we think Margareta cafe to eat lunch, just over the old bridge in place. Boss is an Australian, married a local, eat at half-Chinese half-English, and the boss chatted, her Chinese is more difficult to understand than the English. Original spring the old Inn is her open, she strongly recommended spring Inn, and made us a little bit echocardiography. Meal hit six foreigners, were to Tiger Leaping Gorge on foot, and actually did not run into a Chinese.
12:00 on foot, first toll station, 30 yuan / person, students 15 yuan. Through the school basketball court, began to move up the road along the red arrows go on the road to see clouds on the Yulong Snow Mountain are dispersed, and sunlight shines light under a kind of intake. About an hour to sunrise cottage, where the custom of rest and drink tea and not the money, the boss invited us to a very warm cup of tea Chigua Zi, but also life and death refused to ask for money. If you have the opportunity to go, please bring some small gifts such as stationery, ah what the relatively novel, and back along the warm and simple people donated to Naxi Ren. Probably more than an hour and went to the Dana Xi Accord (Tel: 13087422492,13988758424). Naxi Ya House is located in Connaught in the village of Novo in the village, only ten families saw a red flag is the Naxi Ya Pavilion, and a very quiet and sunny courtyard, the courtyard was surrounded by fields and fruit trees, just a few kilometers from each other, one faction Village scenery. We liked the quiet and peaceful here, they stay there, and 10 yuan / bed room with nothing but very clean, very fierce afternoon sun but do not stab people, is taking a bath Clothesline good weather, the fruit trees in the courtyard off a fruit called Heung Yuen, sitting Langxia eat fruit tea and play chess, as if away from the secular taste of island life, no wonder some people live here, want to go for a week. When dusk came three foreigners, then came two, or not Chinese, Naxi Ya-ko evening only seven guests.
19:30 dinner taste good, 28 yuan / two people, eat more vegetables, mountain spring water species, can not eat money. After dinner,坐在院子里, stared at the moon under the Jade Dragon Snow Mountain, a little mystery but does not reject people thousands of miles, there is always the urge to climb Unfortunately, too much. Friends of 1:00, the boss asked for a block to find charcoal, put down in front of landscape painting, painting does not matter how kind, the key is a record of our state of mind.
April 3, 2004
7:45 breakfast, eggs, cake is extremely delicious, the real earth egg Well, 16 yuan / two people.
Starting at 8:30 to go 28 Shui is said to be full of the most difficult road, was a pretty steep uphill. We made two mistakes, one backpack too heavy load 10 kilograms per person, in fact, some things do not need, such as the sleeping bag. Second, we did not ask the wizard full, in addition to 28 Shui, we are invited to use a wizard to help us to bag pack mule on 28 Po, 45. Is not necessary, because we found that 28 Shui is not difficult to go, we almost did not how to rest, probably spent 40 minutes to reach the Peak, we are moving more slowly should be able to pack up, you can save 45.
11:30 arrive Tea-Horse Inn (Ah branches of a tree angle, 13087429048,13988707922), rest and drink tea as usual, do not have money, and run into the understanding of three foreigners Margareta coffee.
13:30 to reach halfway Inn (halfway gh), lunch 30 yuan / two, where the young girl between the foot may be accustomed to seeing those who, articulate, and even a little oil, Naxi Ya Pavilion, a shy young girl to be much more still prefer Naxi Ya Ge. There is a terrace facing the Jade Dragon Snow Mountain, quite good. The continued work towards it, all the way to go for a day, no case of pedestrians, in addition to the villages along the route.
16:30 arrive tina's gh. (0887-8806638,8806079,13988717693) to lay down their luggage, the next in the tiger jumped to see the sky late and invited a wizard, 30 yuan, made a third error. In fact, basically no forks, no wizard will do. Road some risk, is a local villager repair, and received 10 yuan / person, real money from, but do not repair the road is also quite easy, 10 yuan is not injustice. Can be a very close experience of the roaring tiger jump, but finished the tunnel when the water to drink, thirst to death.
18:45 back to tina's, bathed, but also come across cases where Margareta coffee know three foreigners, one of the Israelis are still playing tai chi, martial arts is also good, and his blow trying to get to Tai Chi, until a small Inn sister reminder that we eat.
20:30 dinner, 26 yuan / two people. Accommodation 10 yuan / person, the room opens a window and can see the Jade Dragon Snow Mountain, but the beds did not Naxi Ya-ko refreshing feeling of the room moist, and rather narrow.
April 4, 2004
8:00 am breakfast, 8 yuan, there is no Naxi Ya Pavilion, delicious, and perhaps lower elevation, but did not see the number of fields.
8:45 From tina's beginning is not the mountain, and walk along the road.
9:40 arrive Hetaoyuan, spring Inn (sean's gh 0888-5326141,13013471782) and Woody (woody) Inn are here because it is the roadside environment is relatively less, relatively speaking, than Woody spring Inn better, because the spring on a hillside off the road and further afield, some of the landscape Ye Hao. Spring is the boss of the Australian woman's husband.
10:30 to see a tiger jumped under the brand, on-street painted an arrow indicating the lower right Po Valley to the new crossing, while the straight is to the old ferry, and we hesitated a bit, since Po can not see the right road, However, the old ferry went straight certainly enough time to train. Finally decided to lower right Po Valley to the new crossing, approached a vague way of the road less considered but there are red arrows guiding, we are assured that go on the road is very steep, that is ninety degrees from a slope near the edge down to the Jinsha River, and on the road are gravel, believe there is certainly一失足成千古恨, cautiously walked to the riverside for half an hour, did not see the pier, only stands a large rock, but fortunately, see the other side of a boat, or do not believe it is the crossing, is an isolated crossing no one, cried several more, only the echoes of the rocks found in the shore saying "no one ferry a cell phone when you 13,987,049,952 Chen-chu," and gave her mobile phones, Chen master on the opposite side of the hill, he said down at once.
11:30 to cross the river, 12 yuan / person, fair trade, more people could be 10 yuan / person. Over the river, but also to climb the mountains 1,700 meters on the road to go much better than the other side, only up to spend even more physical. Post up a parking lot, in fact, is a flat land, only one side of Chan master, there is a cottage behind the house there is a common local Tibetan pagoda streamer. Chen master a three to live here. We want to take the last one big village with open bus back to Lijiang 13:00, where a village away from the big 8 more km on the Chan master home to eat noodles as lunch for two, 9 yuan. Master Chen then used to take us to the big side of a 15 yuan / person, three or more 10 yuan / person.
13:10 reaching the township with the township quiet a bit of terror, the streets no one's surprise, but fortunately, a place to ride bus, there are several local people are also other bus, and will not Jingde scary. Said bus driver Shangfen to go, and we should not begin until 16 o'clock bus had to wait.
14:30 erected a ride back to Lijiang, 20 yuan / person. Midway in the Yulong Snow Mountain and turn without tickets for 80 yuan.
17:00 back to Lijiang.
Mama Fu 18:20 to eat dinner, Mama tiger, and 39 per transaction.
April 5, 2004
10:00 breakfast, 8.
11:00 to the loyalty market, sit Changan Star (go to Hainan's car) to refer to Cloud Temple, 5 yuan / person.
11:30 to reach that cloud Temple, a lamasery, not quite, but charges no fees. Came out did not car, had to walk along the roadside fields were in blossom, feeling particularly vitality. To a village, is there any Changan Star sitting in the village trees and flowers everywhere, giving a very clean feeling. And so on trying to get to, only one Changan Star to pull security in the city of the sea bird Village 2 yuan / person. Close to 10 minutes to go.
12:30 Lashihai is a lake habitat for migratory birds, you can see the bottom of the lake's aquatic plants, to be beautiful more than the Erhai, the lake is a large expanse of grassland and willow forest, you can ride. We have lunch under a willow a small stall in the charcoal on the grill of the two carp to eat, 4 yuan / Article 2 cooked noodles, fried in a cabbage, a total of 16 yuan. After lunch, the lake bed, willow forests stroll, very relaxed.
16:30 Lashihai boat tour, 30 yuan / person. The central thought of the sea to see migratory birds, but a close, much of the bird on the fly, and did not see a few birds, but added back suddenly blowing winds, the sea waves played a white-headed, almost going to the other side of shelter from the wind, and will not be too boring.
17:40 had no car back to Lijiang, but to be hailed on the road while walking to the Minister of Safety Star, 3 yuan / person. Filled before, sitting behind the pickup trucks, try a return to local feeling.
18:15 back to Lijiang.
18:30 Back to the Inn, the boss invited him to dinner, about a 18 o'clock, we are late, very sorry, but also eating a return to the real Lijiang & Deli.
April 6, 2004
6:00 is not yet dawn, and quickly brush wash, followed by early mornings to the Black Dragon Pool Park, innkeeper, 7:00 ago no fees, tickets to be twenty to thirty yuan, from the north by the side door into the climb up Xiangshan, approaching peak sun was out, did not see the sunrise, but also overlooks a return to the Yulong Snow Mountain, Jade Dragon Snow Mountain finally all around, saw some middle distance. Lijiang morning walkers found the locals do not like to play ball dancing to run, like the mountain side while Chosho, or the popular point that screaming. Black Dragon Pool Park, springs, bridges, and snow-capped mountains form the background of a near-perfect picture, no wonder so many foreigners shot a long shot short of crazy photos, Ganqing are holding back to sell to earn some money for travel magazines.
9:30 breakfast, in a small alley in a small food to eat, the guests are basically local, in line with our travel close to the principle of local life, 9 yuan.
11:30 lunch, still Breakfast That little restaurant to eat, 20.
12:40 Red Sun Square, sitting in the bus back to Dali, 34.5 yuan / person (volvo only morning bus, in the tourist bus terminal sit, Red Sun Square, and the other with Iveco minibus, frequency and more).
16:50 Back to the Dali Shimonoseki Ferry North Station, 8-way car ride to the train station, bought on the 8th morning and evening back to Kunming, the train back to Guangzhou, Dali - Kunming, 134 yuan / two people, Kunming - Guangzhou, 658 yuan / two.
17:10 seat 8-way car back to the ancient city of Dali, but also live in Qingxin garden, dinner went to Yu Er Road, that restaurant to eat, stewed chicken bamboo fungus clear well, 30 yuan / two people, forget the restaurant what is his name, anyway yu-er Park, walk east a few hundred meters.
April 7, 2004
10:30 to eat an early lunch at the Tang Dynasty洋人街cafe, 44 yuan / two people. (It is said Tang Inn is true, on the alley next to the Tang Dynasty coffee house, with downtown in the quiet, no I do not know how they actually lived)
11:30 shopping, but also visited the farmers market in South Gate by the "store" bought some plum (candied fruit), in the Po-ai Road bought some Tuo Cha.
18:00 Dinner at Yu Er Road, and the ancient city of the Central Avenue intersection blocks of a restaurant to eat, the taste is very fragrant fried sea dragonflies, 33 yuan / two people.
April 8, 2004
8:00 breakfast, noodle, 8 yuan / two people.
8:30 take 8-way bus to the train station.
10:10 train departure.
17:10 arrived in Kunming. Yongping in Beijing Road and the junction of Road 63 road car ride to the Tour Tianjin Street Station, to the City diagonally opposite the 1910 South Railway Station Restaurant (later No. 8 New Street, 3169486) to eat dinner, a European-style of the old house nostalgic western restaurant decoration, they did Dian Cai, and vegetables taste good, such as sausages, gold bars, 59 yuan / two people. After dinner, the Jinbi Square shopping, take 3-way car back to the railway station.
23:10 train out. Originally thought that the train would be all right to write the first hit will actually train people faint, but also hit three, was found to carry the dragon and tiger Dan (Shanghai producing) on the governance of motion sickness is very effective, not expensive, only a dollar a package, travel with no accounting for local governments have also been helping themselves and others, suggest that you buy some to travel.
April 10, 2004
6:10 return to Guangzhou.
Total expenditure: Less than 2000 yuan / person.
Tip:
Lijiang, Tiger Leaping Gorge to be warmer than the weather, do not bring too many clothes;
The average compartment there is a two-hour journey Inn, clean, do not have to bring sleeping bag;
Are signs all the way without having to worry about getting lost;
Good law and order;
Rainy season, do not go all the way in many places traces of mud-rock flow;
Do not Zouye Lu, Shan Road is very narrow in many places outside the valley is a cliff, and the roads are gravel and dangerous.
Author: woodywater