2 Days 1 Night in Xichang! A Guide to the Stunning Mountain-and-Lake Town Escaping from Chengdu

Erhai Lake was beautiful enough until I met Xichang...💕 This picturesque town facing Qionghai Lake with Lushan Mountain at its back turns romance up to the max (heart) Even breathing by the lakeside feels healing～🍃 🌅 On a clear evening You can cycle/walk along Qionghai Lake Waiting to pocket the sunset✨ 【My 2D1N Check-in Route🚶】 Day1🌈 Chengdu South Station→Xichang West Station→Jianchang Ancient Town→Dashiban Village→Golden Scale Beach→Torch Square→Tang Garden Day2☀️ Tingtao Town→Fishing Platform→Moonlight Romance Town→Return to Chengdu 【7 Must-Visit Spots🌟】 1️⃣Fishing Platform: Lifetime sunrise achieved✔️ 📍Perfect spot for sunrise Just wake up early once to catch the sunrise of a lifetime～ 2️⃣Dashiban Village: Yi-style Morocco🇲🇦 📍Vibrant orange walls = super photogenic Recommend renting Yi ethnic costumes for photos～ 3️⃣Golden Scale Beach: Tangerine sea sunset🍊 📍Qionghai's version of "Little Sanya" Remember to bring sandals for water play～ 4️⃣Tingtao Town: Mirror of the sky☁️ 📍Clouds at your fingertips The most healing skywalk～ 5️⃣Moonlight Romance: K-drama style slope🌊 📍Qionghai's "Jeju Island" Every shot makes you a drama heroine～ 6️⃣Jianchang Ancient Town: Ming Dynasty fortress⛩️ 📍Tranquil old streets Amazing panoramic views from the city walls! 7️⃣Torch Square: Landmark architecture🔥 📍56 ethnic totem poles Festival atmosphere is even more impressive! 【Hotel Recommendations🏨】 ✅Near Qionghai 17°: Super convenient ❌Jianchang Ancient Town: Cheap but basic facilities 【Food Guide🍢】 Must-eats👇 ✔️Rice noodles ✔️Firepot barbecue ✔️Liangshan Snow yogurt ✔️Potato burger ✔️Rolled rice noodles ✔️Fried potatoes 【Travel Tips📌】 ☑️Sunscreen! Sunscreen! Sunscreen! (Xichang has strong UV rays) ☑️Renting an e-bike makes lakeside touring easier ☑️Long taxi waits on weekends/holidays ☑️Stay longer to see monkeys at Lushan Mountain🐒 Come check in at this romantic planet～ 💙Bookmark this for a spontaneous trip～