Ancient Village Steeped in History

【Core Experience of the Ancient Village】
A must-visit Nuogan Ancient Village in Jingmai Mountain
✔️ Village Heart Symbolizing the Village God: Experience the original beliefs of the Dai people💫
✔️ Late Qing Dynasty Nuogang Buddhist Temple: Golden roof contrasting beautifully with the blue sky🏯
✔️ Moss-covered stone paths + bamboo fences: A perfect spot for forest-themed photoshoots📸
📍 Address: Jingmai Mountain, Huimin Town, Lancang County, Pu'er City, Yunnan Province

🌱【Natural Tea Culture】
✔️ Tea Mountain Viewing Platform: Overlook the ancient village and the spectacular panorama of ten thousand acres of tea gardens
✔️ Tea Picking and Making Experience: Contact local tea farmers (around 100 RMB per person)
PS: April is the best time for picking spring tea, remember to wear sun-protective clothing and a straw hat👒

🌸【Nearby Attractions】
✔️ Wengji Ancient Village: Thousand-year-old Bodhi tree + Blang ethnic customs
✔️ Primitive Forest Exploration: Rent an elephant cart (200 RMB/hour)
📌 About a 30-minute drive from Nuogan Ancient Village

🍍【Must-Try Foods】
🔥 Three Treasures of Dai Cuisine:
1️⃣ Lemongrass grilled fish/chicken (Grandma’s stall at the village entrance)
2️⃣ Pineapple/bamboo tube rice (Dai bamboo house restaurant)
3️⃣ "Crab legs" stewed chicken (Traditional medicinal cuisine, very nourishing!)

🌙【Accommodation Recommendations】
1️⃣ Nuogan Hidden Homestay:
✨ All-wood stilt house + starry sky terraced field views
💰 Off-season 500+ RMB, breakfast included

2️⃣ Tea Fragrance Residence:
🍵 Window view of tea mountains + free tea-making experience
Super nice owner who gives souvenirs~

3️⃣ Nuogan Ancient Village Manor:
🚗 Charging stations + professional tea forest tours
Suitable for families/parent-child trips

🗺️【Itinerary Suggestions】
🌟 2-Day Highlights:
Day 1: Arrive in the afternoon → Visit village heart and Buddhist temple → Dai-style dinner
Day 2: Tea mountain sunrise → Tea-making experience → Wengji Ancient Village

🌟 3-Day Leisure Version:
Day 1: Manghong Homestay → Check in at Octagonal Tower
Day 2: Wengji Bodhi Tree → Stroll around Nuogan
Day 3: Free tea shopping → Return in the afternoon

💡Tips:
① The Water Splashing Festival in April is very lively💦
② Large temperature difference between morning and evening, bring a jacket
③ Drones must be registered in advance

Post by Mia90 Simmons - Mimi | Aug 12, 2025

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