How to travel to Chadian ancient town in Xiangxi border town

Take the high-speed train from Changsha to Jishou, and then take the bus or chartered bus to the ancient town of Chadong. The whole journey takes about 3-4 hours.

Tea Cave is located in Huayuan County, Xiangxi Tujia and Miao Autonomous Prefecture, Hunan Province, bordering Xiushan County in Chongqing and Songtao County in Guizhou Province. This is a paradise with beautiful scenery far away from the hubbub. Mr. Shen Congwen's Border Town made the tea cave famous all over the world and became an ideal place for many tourists.

Chadong Ancient Town is an ancient town with a long history in Hunan Province, which has a history of several hundred years. It has a profound cultural background. Well-preserved Ming and Qing architecture makes people feel back to ancient times. The streets and alleys of the ancient town of Chadong are paved with bluestone, and the ancient trees on both sides are flourishing. Every step exudes a strong historical atmosphere. There is no excessive commercial atmosphere here, no noise from tourists, only a quiet and peaceful scene.

How to play tea cave

1. Stroll through the ancient town: the tea cave is quaint and quiet, and the houses on both sides of the street are patchwork and antique. You can walk slowly along the stone road and feel the charm of this ancient city.

2. Du Lala: On the Youshui River, the mother river in the east of Chad, there is a unique means of transportation-Du Lala, which crosses from Hunan to Chongqing. Let's try this ancient way of water transportation and feel the different customs.

3. River cruise: In the tea cave, you can also choose to take a cruise to visit the scenery of Youshui River. Cruise ships pass through many scenic spots, allowing you to appreciate the natural scenery and cultural landscape on both sides of the strait.

4. Punch the boundary pillar: Tea Cave is the junction of Hunan, Chongqing and Guizhou provinces. There is a unique boundary pillar that spans three provinces. When you come here, you can take photos and feel the wonderful feeling of crossing three provinces.