Ailaoshan Forest Tourist Area
哀牢山森林旅游区
Adults Focused
Admission
Route-based area, not one gate. Developed stops: Jinshan Primitive Forest CNY 10, Shimen Gorge CNY 30, Tea Horse Ancient Road CNY 10, and Nan'en Waterfall free.
Typical Visit
1-2 days
Start at the viewpoint
The upper viewpoint gives the clearest look at Nuogan's wooden houses, roofs, lanes, and valley setting before you enter the village.
Walk one slow village loop
Move from the village entrance through the lanes, central pond, small temple area, and tea houses without treating private homes as photo sets.
Add tea time only if you are staying longer
A quick visit can finish in under an hour, but tea, a meal, or an overnight stay makes the village feel more meaningful.
✦Keep your voice low because this is a living village.
✦Wear shoes with grip for stone lanes and slopes.
✦Bring motion-sickness medicine if you are sensitive to mountain roads.
✦Do not photograph residents closely without asking.
✦Stay overnight only if you are comfortable with simple village lodging.
哀牢山森林旅游区
Adults Focused
Admission
Route-based area, not one gate. Developed stops: Jinshan Primitive Forest CNY 10, Shimen Gorge CNY 30, Tea Horse Ancient Road CNY 10, and Nan'en Waterfall free.
Typical Visit
1-2 days
茶马古城
All Ages
Admission
Free entry to the commercial ancient-city district. Museums, shows, hot springs, and nearby scenic areas may charge separately.
Typical Visit
2-3 hours
中华普洱茶博览苑
All Ages
Admission
CNY 30 admission. Round-trip sightseeing bus is CNY 50 if you do not want to walk the large tea-garden route.
Typical Visit
2-3 hours
戴家巷古建筑群
All Ages
Admission
Free street-area visit. Some courtyards, cafes, or photo spaces may require consumption.
Typical Visit
1.5-2.5 hours with Simao Old Street
景迈山茶林文化景区
All Ages
Admission
No simple single admission ticket for the open heritage landscape. Villages and tea experiences may require registration, transport fees, or separate spending.
Typical Visit
1-2 days
墨江北回归线标志园
All Ages
Admission
CNY 40 adult admission. The uphill magic-carpet ride is separate; one-way tickets are CNY 40.
Typical Visit
2-3 hours