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Top 10 attractions in Jianchuan

Shaxi Ancient Town
No. 4 of Night Attractions in Dali Prefecture

Shaxi Ancient Town

6.7
4.8/5
Jianchuan · 25.2km from downtown
Free attraction
Shibao Mountain
No. 17 of Fall Viewing Attractions in Dali Prefecture

Shibao Mountain

5.7
4.5/5
Jianchuan · 20.4km from downtown
Jianchuan Ancient City
No. 7 of Family-friendly Attractions in Dali Prefecture

Jianchuan Ancient City

5.5
4.8/5
Jianchuan · 937m from downtown
Free attraction
Lijiang Songcheng Show Park
No. 5 of Family-friendly Attractions in Yunnan

Lijiang Songcheng Show Park

7.9
4.6/5
Yulong · 44.9km from Jianchuan
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6% offFrom TRY 2,098.96
Mu Fu Mansion
Selected for Night Attractions in Yunnan

Mu Fu Mansion

7.8
4.7/5
Lijiang · 49.3km from Jianchuan
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From TRY 300.76
Old Town of Lijiang
2026 Asia 100 - Night Attractions

Old Town of Lijiang

7.7
4.7/5
Lijiang · 49.5km from Jianchuan
Free attraction
Lashihai Wetland Park
No. 5 of Best Things to Do in Lijiang

Lashihai Wetland Park

7.1
4.3/5
Yulong · 44.3km from Jianchuan
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Save TRY 7.52From TRY 218.05
Yulong Snow Mountain
2026 Asia 100 - Best Things to Do

Yulong Snow Mountain

9.1
4.4/5
Yulong · 72.6km from Jianchuan
From TRY 285.72
The Ancient Town of Shuhe
No. 4 of Global Traveller-Picked Attractions in Lijiang

The Ancient Town of Shuhe

6.8
4.6/5
Lijiang · 51.6km from Jianchuan
Free attraction
Sifang Street
No. 1 of Best Things to Do in Old Town of Lijiang

Sifang Street

6.5
4.5/5
Lijiang · 49.5km from Jianchuan
Free attraction

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Trip Moments in Jianchuan

The ideal 2 weeks in Yunnan!

The ideal 2 weeks in Yunnan!

“This year I had a chance to solo travel to China for the third time (and third consecutive year!), after having seen the biggest and most popular cities during my previous trips, I chose to dedicate this one to nature, hiking and exploring a less known region (to Europeans at least, it's a famous and beloved destination for internal travel!)...”

@aricar · 6 days ago
The 3 most beautiful counties in Yunnan: visiting just one is worth it

The 3 most beautiful counties in Yunnan: visiting just one is worth it

“Stop crowding into Dali and Lijiang!”

@Ethan456_Jessi · 1 month ago
🌙 Shaxi at Night | Echoes of the Tea Horse Road

🌙 Shaxi at Night | Echoes of the Tea Horse Road

“By day, Shaxi carries the charm of an ancient town.”

@Emily101 · 1 month ago
Shibao Mountain | A Millennium-Old Grotto Sanctuary Deep in the Cangshan Mountains.

Shibao Mountain | A Millennium-Old Grotto Sanctuary Deep in the Cangshan Mountains.

“Hidden among the steep cliffs in the northern section of the Cangshan Mountains, Shibao Mountain in Jianchuan is an artistic treasure trove of grottoes dating back to the Nanzhao and Dali Kingdoms.”

@Kenneth0101 · 6 months ago

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Frequently asked questions

What is Jianchuan famous for?

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Jianchuan is known for its wealth of attractions and things to do. Here are a few highlights: Shaxi Ancient Town, Shibao Mountain, and Jianchuan Ancient City.

What are the must-try activities in Jianchuan?

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Consider 1-day tour to ancient town Shaxi from Dali [optional departure from Lijiang or Dali], Dali ◆ Shaxi Ancient Town 1-day tour [pure play • check-in "Meet Yourself" optional private charter], and Shaxi Ancient Town Day Trip (Business-oriented small group of 6-8 people + light hiking + Double Eleven special offer) in Jianchuan. Availability and itineraries change, so check the latest details before booking.