How to get from Guangzhou to Jianshui Ancient City in Yunnan

To reach the ancient city of Jianshui in Yunnan from Guangzhou, you can make arrangements from the following three aspects:

1. Itinerary arrangement:

Depending on different modes of transportation, You can choose to travel to Yunnan by plane, train or car. If you choose to fly, you can depart from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport, arrive at Kunming Changshui International Airport, and then take an airport bus or taxi from the airport to Jianshui Ancient Town. If you choose train, you can take a high-speed train or a regular-speed train from Guangzhou South Railway Station to Kunming, and then take a train or long-distance bus from Kunming to Jianshui Ancient City. If you choose a car, you can start from Guangzhou, take a long-distance bus to Kunming, and then transfer to a shuttle bus or chartered bus to Jianshui Ancient City.

Around Jianshui Ancient City, you can visit Black Dragon Pond, Yunlong Mountain, Jianshui Ancient City Wall and other scenic spots, and taste local specialties such as bridge-crossing rice noodles, baked tofu, etc.

2. Transportation:

From Guangzhou to Jianshui Ancient City in Yunnan, you can choose airplane, train or car.

Airplane: Depart from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport, arrive at Kunming Changshui International Airport, and then take an airport bus or taxi from the airport to Jianshui Ancient Town. Flight time is approximately 2-3 hours and fares vary depending on flight time, advance booking time and airline.

Train: Take a high-speed train or a regular-speed train from Guangzhou South Railway Station to Kunming, and then take a train or long-distance bus from Kunming Station or Kunming South Railway Station to Jianshui Ancient City. The train journey takes about 8-10 hours, and the fares vary according to the train number and seat class.

By car: Depart from Guangzhou, take a long-distance bus to Kunming, and then transfer to a shuttle bus or chartered bus to Jianshui Ancient City. The car journey takes about 12-15 hours, and the fare varies according to the car type, train number and booking time.

3. Accommodation:

In Jianshui Ancient City, you can choose from various types of accommodation, including hotels, inns, B&Bs, etc. It is recommended to book in advance to ensure suitable accommodation is available. The following are some recommended accommodations:

- Jianshui Ancient City Wenxing Hotel: Located in the ancient city, it has a quiet and comfortable environment, complete facilities, and excellent services.

- Jianshui Ancient City Jinpeng Inn: Located in the center of the ancient city, it has a unique architectural style, comfortable and clean guest rooms, and considerate service.

- Jianshui Ancient Town Xiaoding B&B: Located on the edge of the ancient city, the environment is quiet and pleasant, the rooms are clean and tidy, and the price is affordable.

The above are some suggestions, I hope they can help you reach Jianshui Ancient City in Yunnan from Guangzhou smoothly. In actual arrangements, appropriate adjustments can be made according to personal preferences and budget.