Heshun Ancient Town.
by Grace Abernathy
Sep 25, 2024
Hey guys, here’s a super cost-effective secret spot in Yunnan! 💰 For just 600 RMB per person, you can check out the Volcano Hot Springs and Heshun Ancient Town. Save this 2-day, 1-night luxury budget travel guide now! ✨
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📅【Itinerary】
Day 1️⃣: Arrive in Tengchong → Heshun Ancient Town (visit the overseas Chinese old houses + take stunning photos on the rice field boardwalk) → Check in at a hidden gem guesthouse in the ancient town
Day 2️⃣: Volcano Geological Park (hike to the top of Ying Mountain) → Rehai Scenic Area (must-try big boiling pot hot spring foot bath) → Return trip
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🏨【Accommodation Recommendation】Starting at 150 RMB per person!
📍Location: Inside Heshun Ancient Town Scenic Area
✨Highly recommend the “Hidden Guesthouse” in the town’s core area, full of pastoral design vibes ~ Open your window to golden wheat waves, 150+ RMB per person including breakfast! Booking two weeks in advance is super cost-effective.
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🚗【Transportation & Tickets】
▫️Volcano Park ticket: 50 RMB
└📍Location: Mazhan Township, Tengchong City (Open 8:30-17:30)
▫️Rehai Scenic Area ticket: 68 RMB (Hot spring foot bath 15 RMB)
└📍Location: Qingshui Township, Tengchong City (Open 8:00-17:30)
▫️Heshun Ancient Town combined ticket: 55 RMB (includes 6 attractions)
⚠️Money-saving tip: Take the village shuttle buses between scenic spots, only 10-15 RMB one way, super cheap!
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🍜【Food Guide】Enjoy for about 130 RMB per person!
🔥Must-try:
✅Claypot dishes (at the ancient town’s “Mom’s Taste” restaurant)
✅Da Jiu Jia (stir-fried rice cakes, look for “Cun Da Ma Doufen”)
✅Songhua Cake (freshly made on the street in the ancient town, 2 RMB each)
📸Foodie must-shoot: Hold a Songhua Cake with the steaming big boiling pot in the background!
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📸【Photo Spots】
1️⃣Heshun Library Stone Bridge (7:00 AM for stunning morning mist shots)
2️⃣Volcano crater aerial shots (wear bright clothes for better photos)
3️⃣Rehai Big Boiling Pot boiling eggs (the steamy haze is forever iconic)
✨Blogger’s secret spot: Rice field boardwalk at 4 PM backlit, wearing a straw hat is super artsy!
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💡【Practical Tips】
▪️The ground temperature at Rehai is high, thick-soled shoes are recommended
▪️The ancient town’s stone paths are slippery, flat shoes + anti-slip socks are a must
▪️Vlog line inspiration: “Soaking in hot springs at the foot of a volcano, this is the romance Earth gives us”
You can explore this border town for just 600 RMB per person. Save this ultimate guide now! ❤️
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