Kunming · Guandu Ancient Town

When you come to Kunming, you must visit Guandu Ancient Town! It’s like time has been paused⏸️, especially when the lights come on at night, the whole ancient town emits a gentle glow. Sitting down in any corner is a kind of healing. 【Guandu Ancient Town】 Address: Intersection of Guduchang Street and Yunxiu Road, Guandu District, Kunming Opening Hours: Open all day (best to visit at dusk for the most beautiful photos) Tips for visiting the ancient town: 1. The best time for photos is between 5-7 PM when the light is super soft. 2. There are many specialty snack stalls on the main street; be sure to try the glutinous rice cake and Guandu baba. 3. The town preserves many Dian-style residential buildings, which you can enjoy at a leisurely pace. 4. Highly recommend sitting on the stone bench under the big tree, daydreaming while watching the streetlights gradually turn on. 🏨【Accommodation Recommendation】 Duolanda V Hotel (Kunming Railway Station Branch) Address: No. 147 Beijing Road, Guandu District Reasons to recommend: ✅ Right next to the subway station, only about ten minutes to the ancient town ✅ Clean and cozy rooms with great value for money ✅ Super attentive service, the front desk provides comprehensive travel guides ✅ Various food options and convenience stores right downstairs Be sure to bring your camera! Every corner here is a perfect spot for photos, especially the ancient town’s lights at night, which create an incredibly atmospheric vibe❤️