Places for self-driving day trips around Chengdu

Places for one-day self-driving tours around Chengdu include Huanglongxi Ancient Town, Pingle Ancient Town, Jiezi Ancient Town, Anren Ancient Town, and Luodai Ancient Town.

1. Huanglongxi Ancient Town

Huanglongxi Ancient Town is located on the southwest edge of Shuangliu District, Chengdu City, 42 kilometers away from Chengdu City, 34 kilometers away from Shuangliu District, and 28 kilometers away from Huayang Town. It is a tourism-oriented town with tourism as the leader and agriculture as the foundation. It is a new tourist hotspot in the suburbs of Chengdu. It is a tourist-oriented small landscape town with tourism as the mainstay and the business service industry as the supplement.

2. Pingle Ancient Town

Pingle Ancient Town is located 93 kilometers southwest of Chengdu City and 18 kilometers southwest of Qionglai City. It is a famous historical and cultural town in China. Pingle Ancient Town is known as "one level, two solid, and three gates". It has a long history, rich humanities, cascading green mountains, and luxuriant bamboo trees. The Baimo River, which originates from Yuxiao Peak in Tiantai Mountain, flows through the ancient town from west to north. It is surrounded by clear water, gulls appear and appear, and the scenery is picturesque all year round.

3. Jiezi Ancient Town

Jiezi Ancient Town is located in Jiezi Town, Chongzhou, Chengdu City, Sichuan Province. It is at the foot of Fengqi Mountain 25 kilometers northwest of Chongzhou City and connected to the back mountain of Qingcheng. There are 32 temples and other historic sites, centered on Guangyan Zen Temple, an ancient temple in the Jin Dynasty. Jiezi Ancient Town, known as "Hengqu Town" during the Five Dynasties, got its name because it lies across the Weijiang River.

4. Anren Ancient Town

It is 41 kilometers away from Chengdu, 38 kilometers away from Shuangliu International Airport, and 8 kilometers away from Dayi County. It is located on the Chengdu-Wenqiong Expressway and the Western Sichuan Tourist Ring Road. Anren Ancient Town in Dayi is known as a brilliant pearl on the plains of western Sichuan. From the Tang Dynasty to the present, Anren Town has a history of more than a thousand years.

5. Luodai Ancient Town

Located 10 kilometers north of Longquan Town, it is located at the foothills of Er'e Mountain in the middle of the Longquan Mountains. It was built during the Shu-Han period of the Three Kingdoms. Legend has it that the jade belt of Liu Chan, the later lord of the Shu-Han Dynasty, fell into the octagonal well next to the town. Therefore, it is known as the first Hakka town in western China. When you go to Luodai Ancient Town, you can climb the Golden Dragon Great Wall. Jinlong Great Wall, also known as Luodai Great Wall, is located in Luodai Town, Chengdu City.