Travel Guide to Yaohu Town!

Travel Guide to Yaohu Town: Unlock a Dreamy Winter Trip The author's recent trip and summary of experiences are provided below. I hope this will be helpful to other travelers who plan to visit Yaohu Town. I. Travel Route During the day, take the Cloud Train to Tianjie Station and embark on a magical journey. Then, visit the Purple Sand Tower and experience its unique charm. Next, stroll along Mingling Street and admire the artistic charm of the graffiti wall. Then, head to the Shehuo Square and watch the wonderful performances, enjoying the lively atmosphere. Then, come to the Lakeside Pier and admire the beautiful scenery of the lake and mountains. Pass by the Yaohu Archway and Fengshui Pond, and finally arrive at the Dragon Kiln, where you can experience the charm of the thousand-year-old kiln. At 8pm, take the Water Show and Fireworks Express Train and enjoy the romantic water show and fireworks from a unique perspective. II. Recommended Highlights (I) Cloud Train During the day, it is like a fairy tale train from Hayao Miyazaki's animation, taking you through bamboo forests, tea fields, lakes, and tunnels, full of dreams. At night, it transforms into a cyberpunk-style water show and fireworks express train. Not only is the exterior neon-lit, but the interior also has a full-on atmosphere. When the fireworks bloom, the lights in the carriage go out, and the romantic scene is intoxicating. (II) Dragon and Water Show As the finale of the night, the dragon and water show is accompanied by fireworks, illuminating the entire night sky. The layered lights of the town in the distance complement each other, creating a stunning visual feast. (III) Thousand-year-old kiln and the wind of the dynasty Traditional intangible cultural heritage performances such as Nuo dance, fire dance, and fire pot are all gathered here, forming a Chinese-style party with singing and dancing, allowing you to experience the charm of intangible cultural heritage. III. Recommended Photo Spots Lakeside Pier: Perfectly blends the scenery of the lake and mountains with the architecture, creating a picturesque view. Dragon Kiln: The ancient dragon kiln is full of historical charm and is a great backdrop for photos. Mingling Street (Graffiti Wall): The colorful graffiti wall is full of artistic charm, making the photos full of vitality. Purple Sand Tower: The unique architectural style adds a unique charm to the photos. IV. Schedule of Performances Intangible Cultural Heritage Bamboo Raft: Performed daily at 9:30, 16:00, and 17:00 in the Chunbo Long Bridge area. Dragon and Water Show: Performed daily at 10:30, 15:30, and 20:00 in the Chunbo Long Bridge area. Kun Dance and Guqin Music: Performed on Saturdays and Sundays at 17:00, 18:30, and 19:30 in the Lu Xiangsheng Ancestral Hall. Band Performance: Performed on Saturdays and Sundays at 16:20, 18:00, and 19:55 in the Shehuo Square. Pingtan: Performed on Saturdays and Sundays at 17:15, 18:45, and 19:45 in the Lu Xiangsheng Ancestral Hall. Drum and Fan Dance: Performed on Saturdays and Sundays at 18:30 and 20:25 in the Shehuo Square. Fire Pot Dance: Performed on Saturdays and Sundays at 18:35 and 20:30 in the Shehuo Square. Fish Lantern Parade: Parade from Changjie Banquet to Chunbo Long Bridge area from 19:30 to 20:00 on Saturdays and Sundays. V. Food Recommendations Yixing Black Rice: Soft and glutinous, with a unique aroma. Heqiao Dumplings: With a strong local flavor and a sweet taste. Wangji Shaobing: Crispy and fragrant. Canned Milk: Warm and delicious, with a unique flavor.