Guizhou's Thousand-Year-Old Ancient Town, Night Views So Beautiful They Take Your Breath Away!

**Zhenyuan Ancient Town Travel Guide: A 2-Day 1-Night Slow-Paced Journey** 📍 **Transportation** Take high-speed rail to "Zhenyuan Station," then a 10-minute taxi ride to the ancient town; convenient parking for self-driving visitors, walking is sufficient within the town. 🏡 **Accommodation Recommendations** • Riverside guesthouses: "Xunmei Riverside" and others along the Wuyang River, with ink-painting-like night views right outside your window. • Ancient alley inns: Stay in Sifangjing Lane to experience local resident life, averaging 100-200 yuan per person. 📸 **Must-visit Spots** 1. **Zhusheng Bridge**: A Ming-Qing dynasty bridge with lights reflecting like a river of stars at night. 2. **Qinglong Cave**: A suspended ancient architectural complex, climb to the top for a panoramic view of the town. 3. **Shiping Mountain**: 30-minute climb to the summit for stunning sunrise and sea of clouds (entrance fee: 30 yuan). 4. **Waimen Xiedao Lane**: A maze-like century-old alley, perfect for photogenic shots! 🍜 **Food List** • Breakfast: Yuan's Tofu Shop (soy milk + tofu pudding) • Main meals: Sour fish soup, Daocai Ba, intestine noodles (recommended: "Ancient Town Red Sour Soup") • Snacks: Fried rice cakes, rice tofu; night market stalls are all reliable choices! 💡 **Tips** • 6-8 AM has fewer people and the most authentic local atmosphere in the alleys. • Rent Miao ethnic costumes for photos, 20 yuan/hour, instantly become a "Miao girl." • Night tour on the Wuyang River is a must-do boat ride, 30 yuan/person, the lights along both banks resemble scenes from "Spirited Away." **Summary in one sentence:** See the most authentic thousand-year-old ancient town for the least amount of money!