Guangxi Off-the-Beaten-Path Travel → Sanjiang Minority, Sanjiang Tea Culture Tour

Sanjiang Dong Autonomous County Travel Guide 1. Navigation and Transportation • High-speed Rail Station: Sanjiang has a high-speed rail station, which is convenient for tourists to reach quickly. • County Transportation: You can take a bus or walk between attractions. • Surrounding Attractions: You can take a long-distance bus from Sanjiang Bus Station. 2. Accommodation Recommendations • County: It is recommended to stay near Sanjiang Drum Tower, which is convenient for enjoying the night view. • Chengyang Bazhai: There are many homestays in the scenic area, which are economical and allow you to experience Dong life. 3. Featured Attractions • Chengyang Bazhai: Composed of eight natural Dong villages, it has many wind and rain bridges, such as Chengyang Yongji Bridge, Helong Bridge, etc. The village buildings are simple and have drum towers and stilted buildings. The core scenic area has dining, shopping, and long table banquets. • Sanjiang Drum Tower: The world's first drum tower, connected to Doye Square, charges for admission, open at night, and the light belt is eye-catching. • Sanjiang Wind and Rain Bridge: The world's longest wind and rain bridge, the essence of Dong wooden architecture. • Dongxiang Bird's Nest: A comprehensive cultural and tourism theater integrating dining, leisure, and shopping. • Xianren Mountain Scenic Area: Located in Buyang Village, Bajian Township, Xianren Mountain Tea Plantation, it has Xianren Mountain Square and tea fields, with undulating mountains, warm and foggy, and tea gardens distributed at an altitude of 800 meters to 1,000 meters. 4. Food Recommendations • Sanjiang Snail Noodles: A unique flavor of sour, spicy, fresh, and refreshing. • Sour Soup Fish: Carp, catfish, crucian carp, etc. are the main ingredients, with tomatoes, sauerkraut, and other seasonings. • Glutinous Rice: Paired with bacon, sausage, peanuts, sesame, and other ingredients, it has a soft and glutinous taste. • Oil Tea: A traditional Dong drink made from tea leaves, glutinous rice, peanuts, sesame, etc. • Rice Flower Fish: Fish raised in rice fields, with tender meat. 5. Featured Activities • Experience Dong Culture: Participate in Dong weaving, tea frying, woodworking, and other activities. • Explore Natural Scenery: Visit Xianren Mountain Scenic Area and experience the natural beauty of tea gardens. • Taste Local Food: Try local specialties such as Sanjiang Snail Noodles and Sour Soup Fish. Transportation Costs • High-speed Rail: Prices vary depending on the departure location. • County Bus: Usually priced at 1-2 yuan. • Long-distance Bus: Prices range from 10-50 yuan depending on the destination. Accommodation Costs • County: The price of an economy hotel is about 150-300 yuan/night. • Chengyang Bazhai: The price of a homestay is about 100-200 yuan/night. Attraction Tickets • Sanjiang Drum Tower: The ticket price is 15 yuan/person • Chengyang Bazhai: The main ticket (full ticket) + sightseeing bus is 15 yuan/person, the ticket + folk performance + sightseeing bus is 50 yuan/person. • Xianren Mountain Scenic Area: The ticket (including sightseeing bus) adult ticket is 40 yuan, the preferential ticket is 38 yuan, and the group ticket (adult 10 people minimum) is 55 yuan. Food Budget • Sanjiang Snail Noodles: The price is 10-20 yuan. • Sour Soup Fish: The price is 50-100 yuan, which varies depending on the ingredients and restaurant. • Glutinous Rice: The price is 5-10 yuan. • Oil Tea: The price is 10-20 yuan. • Rice Flower Fish: The price is 30-60 yuan. Featured Activities • Dong Culture Experience: Weaving, tea frying, woodworking, and other activities, the cost varies depending on the content and duration of the activity, about 50-200 yuan. • Xianren Mountain Tea Garden Experience: Including tea picking, tea making, etc., the cost is about 100-300 yuan. Total Budget (for two days and one night) • Transportation: High-speed rail round trip + county transportation + long-distance bus, about 200-500 yuan. • Accommodation: 150-300 yuan/night. • Tickets: Sanjiang Drum Tower + Chengyang Bazhai + Xianren Mountain Scenic Area, about 110 yuan. • Food: Three meals + snacks, about 100-200 yuan. • Featured Activities: About 150-500 yuan. Total: About 710-1600 yuan/person, the specific cost varies depending on personal choices and consumption habits.