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🤩 3-Day Slow Living Guide to Dali 🌸 A romantic journey of wind, flowers, snow, and moon – I've visited these three places a full 8 times! 🔥【Must-Visit Attractions Checklist】 ❶ Erhai Ecological Corridor The most comfortable cycling route around Erhai Lake, lined with Instagrammable S-curve photo spots 🚲 Best visited at 8 AM or 5 PM for ideal lighting. Many bike rental shops near Longkan Wharf, 30 yuan/day 💰 ❷ Xizhou Ancient Town A century-old town more authentic than Dali Ancient City! Must-sees: - Corner Building (viral photo spot) - Xilinjian Rice Fields (rapeseed flowers in spring/golden fields in autumn) - Yan Family Compound (25 yuan ticket) 🍡 Food recs: A'ma Ying Pea Jelly, Xizhou Baba ❸ Chongsheng Temple Three Pagodas Dali's landmark against spectacular Cangshan Mountain backdrop 📍 Best photo spot at Three Pagodas Reflection Park ⏰ Recommended visit: 2-3 hours, 75 yuan ticket 💰 ❹ Shaxi Ancient Town Filming location for "Meet Yourself", a hidden gem on the Tea Horse Road ⭐ Special recommendation: Friday market day for authentic Bai ethnic market experience 【Accommodation Picks】 🏡 Erhai Lakeside: • Mingyue Songjian (Shuanglang) - Viral sea-view rooms with 180° floor-to-ceiling windows • Guishan Homestay - 30-second walk to Erhai from Longkan Wharf 🏯 Ancient Town: • Dali Ancient Courtyard No.1 - Bai-style courtyard hotel • Jishan·Shishanfang - Rooftop with panoramic Cangshan views ⚠️【Practical Tips】 🚌 Transport: ~80 yuan Didi from airport to town; 15 yuan/person bus to Shuanglang 🍲 Food: Must-try Dai-style hand-tossed rice, rose milk fan, sour papaya fish 👗 Outfits: Pack white/light-colored long dresses for fairy-like photos! 👜 Shopping: Bargain! Shawls typically 30-50 yuan