Half Day Chengdu Luodai Ancient Town Tour
Chengdu, the land of abundance, lies in the southwestern part of China, holding endless natural and cultural wonder. Luodai Ancient Town is one of the countless wonders. Our Half Day Chengdu Luodai Ancient Town Tour will take you to discover one piece of Chengdu city, getting an insight into this ancient city.
The World’s Largest Town of Hakka
Luodai Ancient Town, in the east suburb of Chengdu, is known for its Hakka culture, local Hakka residences, and four ancient guildhalls on an ancient street. As for its geography, it’s about 10 kilometers from Chengdu City. Moreover, it is considered the largest and best-preserved Hakka ancient town in the western part of China.
Due to its long history as well as cultural status, many tourists come to visit this ancient town — learn about local culture, enjoy the Hakka atmosphere, taste authentic Sichuan cuisine, try some interesting activities, buy Chengdu-featured souvenirs, etc.
Feast your Taste Buds with Various Snacks & Dishes
Luodai Ancient Town has a long history and profound culture. Many historical relics still remain, telling tales and stories of the past. However, another highlight of this Half Day Chengdu Luodai Ancient Town Tour mainly lies in local food. Sichuan cuisine, coming from the Southwestern region of China, is the most widely served cuisine in China itself. Besides, Sichuan cuisine holds a reputation for its variety of seasonings used, as each dish requires different cooking methods. Different places in Sichuan have different dishes of different flavors. Here in Luodai, you’ll get to taste various snacks as well as Sichuan cuisine. Dandan noodles, Clear noodles in chili sauce, egg bake cake, 3three big cannons, etc. Most interesting, the clear noodle in chili sauce has another name, which is Sadness Jelly. That is because it’s so spicy that makes you wan to cry.
Above all, experience the essential parts of Chengdu city by visiting the highlights, tasting the local snacks, watching the authentic Sichuan operas, etc.
What you can expect
Luodai Ancient Town
The largest Hakka community in southwest China, with a history of 1800 years, now has over 85% residents of Hakka immigrants. Praised as the Best Hakka Town in China, Luodai Ancient Town showcases the well-preserved Hakka residency, old streets and many Guild Halls. Inside the town, you can find much local street food, souvenir shops, as well as some local famers selling fresh vegetables and fruit in baskets by the road.
After the Hakka town tour, drive to Golden Dragon Great Wall and take a light hiking there to enjoy the beautiful country view.
Back to hotel at 5:00PM
Our guide and driver will send you back to hotel at around 5:30AM.