How to take a self-driving tour from Chongqing to Phoenix and save money and have fun?

Chongqing-Phoenix Ancient City self-driving tour full strategy

April 28, 2005 to May 3, 2005, my friends and I drove ourselves to Phoenix, and now I go to write down the situation for the future to go to juggle the reference.

One, we came and went to the route

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Second, highway road conditions and tolls

(I divided the highway into five levels, level 1 is very poor, level 2 is poor, level 3 is general, 4 is good, 5 is very good), one side of the toll is 199 RMB, one side of the distance is 665.9KM, the highway is mostly 4 level, part of the highway is 2, 3 level, as follows:

Fuling Highway Tollbooth (highway, 4 level, toll 70 RMB, speed control, there are a lot of patrol cars on the road in the measurement of the speed of the car); Yangtze River Bridge Tollbooth (ordinary highway) The Yangtze River Bridge toll station (ordinary highway, level 4, local level 3, charge 10 yuan RMB, after crossing the bridge overpass, ask more, find the entrance to the Fuling Fourth Ring Road, the urban area slowly, the car does not abide by traffic regulations); Qiaotou toll station (ordinary highway, level 4, charge 10 yuan RMB, bearing in mind that do not grab the road to overtake the car); Daxihe Tollbooth (ordinary highway, level 4, charge 10 yuan RMB, by passing through the Wulong is a one-way street, the Wujiang Second Bridge can not be accessed, the streets of Wulong). Toll 10 RMB); Zhongnan Toll Station (ordinary highway, level 4, toll 10 RMB); Guanjing Toll Station (ordinary highway, level 4, toll 10 RMB, into the city before the three-way intersection to the left along the investment street can be around the city and straight to Songtao); hole old shell of the toll station (ordinary highway, level 3, local level 2, toll 5 RMB, Phoenix, several humanities such as the Yellow Silk Cave, the Southern Great Wall is also on this road. (The Great Wall of the South is also on this road, to the Phoenix side of the first turntable to the right before the old city on the river).

Three, gas stations and fuel costs

On the way to a lot of gas stations, it is recommended to choose the China National Petroleum Corporation's gas station (a very large kind); in addition to Qianjiang's fuel cost of 4.13 yuan RMB other than 4.08 yuan RMB (93 # gasoline), I came back to the total **** with the cost of fuel 497 yuan RMB.

Three, the parking lot of the Phoenix

Because the Phoenix is very small, the parking lot is not very good. Phoenix is very small, the parking lot is not very good to find, it is recommended to go to the Phoenix County People's Government's parking lot (right in front of the Phoenix County People's Government, there are people to watch the car is very safe), 10 yuan RMB / 24 hours.

Fifth, Phoenix transportation

Phoenix County is very small, generally do not need to take a car, green cab starting price of 2 yuan RMB, environmental protection battery car 1 yuan RMB / person.

Six, the scenic area of Phoenix

Gu cheng scenic area (scope of the ancient city as the center, east to the Hongqiao, south to the rock brain city, west to the pond ping, north to the Tuojiang River, covering an area of 1 square kilometers, is the most ancient buildings in Phoenix, the most prosperous area, but also Phoenix County, "the heart" of the location. The ancient city has a history of more than a thousand years, the formation of a number of attractions. This is the "throat of Guizhou and Chu", strategically important, has always been the border town. After the middle of the Qing Dynasty resident "Zhenbian", "Tunbian", "Suibian" military and political officers, Wen Zeshi tracked to the ink scholar also sought traces. Subsequently, the construction. All buildings are beautifully designed, arch flying eaves, plastic dragons and phoenixes, gold lacquer and color. And because of the need for the ruler's strategy, Phoenix's temples and ancestral halls than the other place especially. And most of them are concentrated in the ancient city. So the ancient city has a "brilliant temple" called. The ancient city is a band of charming green mountains, half of the Athens city. The beautiful natural scenery of the entire ancient city to appreciate endless); South China Mountain Scenic Area (the entire scenic area, layers of verdure, forests and trees, towards the mist caged green, the twilight is the slanting sun condensed purple, the rain to splash the ink, the smoke scattering cage gauze, light makeup and thick, rain or shine is appropriate. The scenic area contains "South China superposition of green", "orchid path woodcutting song", "mountain temple morning bell" three major scenic. In short, Nanhuashan scenic area is: layer forest road circling, screw bun embracing the green mountains, rain or shine are appropriate, fine appreciation of color like); Shawan scenic area (the center of the scenic area is Shawan. Including the former eight views of the five major landscapes: Dongling Yinghui, Longtan cooking fishing fire, Van Pavilion back to the waves, Xibashi night moon, the peaks are quite beautiful, known as the "Longyuan" of the name. Here, a bend of green water, surrounded by green hills, nunneries, pavilions, temples, temples; pavilions, terraces, buildings, pavilions are scattered, classical and modern architecture interspersed with a unique style. Mountain color green and pale rain wash not go, the sound of birds sent with the wind); Qiliang hole scenic area (5 kilometers away from the county. It has the characteristics of strange, beautiful, secluded and steep. Is a dissolution of the main type of peaks and valleys type, dissolve the world of ancient and modern wonders in a hole); Huangshiqiao Ancient City Scenic Spot (25 kilometers away from the county in the Miao District, there is a complete stone city. City site in the village of Huangshiqiao green trees between the rocky mountains, is a well-known scenic spot, but also the "host and guest fight", the white blade of the ancient battlefield site. The ancient city was first set up in the Tang Dynasty, Song, Yuan, Ming and Qing dynasties are remodeled and repaired, today's ancient city intact, standing tall. 10-meter-high brick and wood structure of the city building, all the design and construction of the Qing Dynasty, well algal relief, flying eaves and cocked pavilions, majestic, green stone and earth brick ancient barracks, vaguely survives. The ancient city is standing on the edge of the Chu, and looking at Qianchuan. Scenery in the scene, outside the scene, the scene is connected, everywhere there is a scene, the entire Phoenix County to build a unique phoenix scenery such as painting "painting town"); Southern Great Wall scenic area (only a small piece of the ancient times, the other are newly repaired, there is not too much meaning, it is recommended that did not look at the Great Wall, climbed TX can go up to see); Duoluozhai scenic spot (more than 10 kilometers from Phoenix, on the way to Ara (Huangshiqiao ancient city seat), Tujia villages, simple folk style, Du Luo Zhai beautiful natural scenery, behind the village there is a large canyon, canyon next to the mountain with waterfalls, one of the waterfalls is very beautiful, waterfalls behind the side of the mountain rocks are layered skeletonized, the upper side of the green moss, water drops from the upper droplets, like dripping water Guanyin. There is a big cave above the waterfall, which is said to be so big that it can hide hundreds or thousands of people. Back then, the bandits in western Hunan used it as a stronghold, and it took three years to solve all the bandits during the liberation. Behind the mountain there is water, the water is crystal clear, you can take a boat along the canyon, all the way to listen to the Tujia boatmen's melodious songs, disembarked from the back of the mountain back to the village. The villagers mostly live by growing orange trees and kiwis. (The houses in the village are mostly traditional stone houses, the lower part of the house is made of very neat mountain stone)

Seven, scenic area tickets

Fenghuang is now divided into 2 kinds of scenic area tickets: 1 kind of scenic area tickets for the ancient city (only for visiting scenic spots in the ancient city and Tuojiang River tour, 86 yuan RMB/person), and 1 kind of passes (including all of the famous scenic spots, 168 yuan RMB / person).

Eight, Phoenix food and drink

1, special dishes: blood rake duck, blood sausage, tofu, marinated chicken eggs, fried pickled vegetables, hot and sour fish, bacon fried ferns, fried bracts, cans of mushrooms

2, special restaurants: the old city of the old street restaurant, Pan Changjiang Hotel and the Ambassador Hotel by the side of the old town

3, special bars: Wanderer Bar, Small Town Stories Bar, Lapis bar, Waterwheel Square bar, primitive bar

4, after the night falls, you can go to the locals called "new road" Phoenix Road to eat barbecue, 5 yuan 40 skewers of beef skewers, 8 yuan a chicken leg, 5 yuan a bottle of beer, enough for you to go crazy until half of the night.

5, beer, Phoenix local no beer, are out of town to come in, so the price is more expensive, there are Chongqing, Budweiser, the sixth sense of beer, etc., the more strange thing is that the beer here is more than 500 ml a, put on both sides of the Tuojiang River bars, the price can go up to 180 yuan a dozen or 15 dollars a.

Nine, Phoenix accommodation

1, Phoenix has a variety of residential accommodation, that is, we often say that the inn and the so-called foot-hanging;

2, there are also large and small guesthouses, however, Phoenix's guesthouses are relatively small and not high.

3, it is recommended that TX or go to live in residential (family inn) and hotel experience at the same time.

Ten, Phoenix specialties

1, ginger candy. As long as you've been to Phoenix, you will not be unaware of ginger candy, which is a kind of sugar boiled with white or brown sugar with ginger powder, Phoenix streets and alleys have to sell, and Xiong's, Zhang's, Li's, Liu's, Wu's ----- hundred surnames can be found almost here, all claiming that they are authentic. You can taste in the pulling system site, do not like to change a, turn a circle down, not only can choose their favorite flavor, connected to the next meal can be saved. And there is a cute little rule, buy ginger candies, you want the boss to send you a small bag more he refused, but you sit in his store to taste half a day for nothing he is still smiling. We recommend buying the Zhenganzhang ones, which are also the most expensive.

2, tie-dye and batik. All are white flowers on a blue background, just a different process. Tie-dye patterns are mainly ethnic patterns, while batik is more of the local scenery of Phoenix. You can find a store owner named Teng Shufang on Hongqiao, he can take you to see the batik scene, another free attraction Oh!

3, Nuo art masks. Open this store is a couple, the boss surnamed Yang boss lady surnamed Que, are painters. Yang boss claimed not talkative, but the box opened will tell many Phoenix local gods and ghosts stories, is a very reverent person to the gods. His store is all in a variety of carriers (such as gourd ladle, rice spoon, laundry mallet, boar teeth) painted on the Phoenix Nuo opera characters, which is a real national craft.

4, the window. In the east gate under the city, there is an old lady Wu, more than eighty years old, as long as the weather is good, she will be there to hand-carve flowers, very detailed stitches, a very loving smile, with a very warm voice to tell the contents of her carving of the window.

5, the ancient street of Fu Ji silver store, silver 3 RMB / gram. (If it's a craft, be sure to haggle.)

6. Feng folk paper-cutting (there's an old paper-cutting artist next to the Hongqiao Bridge) works, priced according to the complexity of the pattern (2 yuan, 3 yuan, 5 yuan, etc.).

7, woven flower belt, narrower mechanical weaving of 5-7 yuan, hand-woven 15-20 yuan; wider mechanical weaving 10-15 yuan, hand-woven 25-40 yuan.

8, Phoenix hand-drawn map (5 yuan / sheet)

9, "Border Town" (12 yuan / book, to be stamped with 2 commemorative stamps, Beiyue Literature and Arts Publishing House, illustrated by Huang Yongyu, purchased in Shen Congwen's former residence)

10, glutinous rice wine (a lower degree of home-brewed alcohol, the taste of the sweetness, almost nothing strong, is more suitable for those who are small drinkers. But be sure to say clearly, it is glutinous rice wine rather than rice wine, the difference between a word, the difference between dozens of degrees to go)

11, Phoenix's catch

Liao Jiaqiao: catch three, eight; Ala camp: catch two, seven (the county's largest market); Jixin: catch five, ten (the county's second-largest market; mountain river: catch three, eight; Ralshan: catch two, seven; WoKu: catch one, six