Shili is a township situated in Xihe County, Longnan, within the Gansu region of China. This small town provides visitors with an authentic taste of rural Chinese life, away from the bustling tourist spots. The area is known for its traditional culture and scenic landscapes, making it an ideal destination for those looking to explore the heart of China's countryside. Visitors can enjoy the peaceful atmosphere and the opportunity to engage with local traditions and customs.
Public transportation options may be limited, so consider renting a car or hiring a local guide.
Try local specialties and engage with residents to learn about traditional cooking methods.
Respect local customs and traditions, especially in rural areas.
Check the weather forecast before visiting, as conditions can vary significantly throughout the year.
Spring is a pleasant time to visit Shili with mild temperatures and blooming landscapes.
Summers can be hot, but it's a vibrant time with local festivals.
Fall offers cooler weather and is perfect for exploring the countryside.
Winters can be cold; ensure to pack warm clothing if visiting during this season.
CNY ¥
$40-$80 p/day
38,961
Chinese
April-June, September-November
Cultural Exploration, Off the Beaten Path, Local Experience