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County in Sichuan, China
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石象湖生态风景区
A fantastic park with acres upon acres of live tulips and tiger lily flowers as well as nature walks and boat rides, and stone carved animals. The best time to go is during the Tulip Festival in early Spring and when the Tiger Lillies bloom in late summer, however, various flowers are usually in bloom from March through August and the nature walks are open year round. Bring your camera. Also bring a picnic lunch or eat in one of the several Chinese restaurants and noodle shops there. The park is about an hour and 15 minutes drive of pure highway driving south of Chengdu.
西来古镇, Xīlái Gǔzhèn
A historic riverside town that can be visited on a daytrip from Chengdu. It is known for its well-preserved Ming and Qing dynasty architecture, old stone streets, ancient banyan trees, and local tea culture.
朝阳湖
A large freshwater reservoir surrounded by low mountains and forests. It is a popular leisure area for boating, walking, and seasonal sightseeing, especially in spring and summer
蒲江茶园
Pujiang is an important tea-producing area in Sichuan. The surrounding hills are covered with tea plantations, forming a characteristic rural landscape and reflecting the county’s long-established tea culture.
石塔公园
A small public park centered on a historic stone pagoda. It is mainly used by local residents for walking and leisure and provides a quiet green space within the county town.
蒲江面馆
A simple noodle shop serving Sichuan-style noodles with chili oil, pickled vegetables, and meat toppings. Most bowls cost between ¥10 and ¥20, making it a common choice for breakfast and quick lunches.
朝阳湖鱼庄
Focuses on freshwater fish dishes from Chaoyang Lake, usually ordered by size or weight. A typical shared meal costs around ¥40–80 per person depending on the dishes selected.
蒲江家常川菜馆
Offers standard home-style Sichuan dishes such as twice-cooked pork and mapo tofu. Dishes are reasonably priced, and a full meal usually costs ¥30–60 per person.
茶园农家乐
A rural farmhouse restaurant near the tea plantations serving seasonal countryside dishes. Meals are often arranged in advance, with prices typically ranging from ¥50 to ¥100 per person.
蒲江夜市
Evening food stalls selling skewers, fried snacks, noodles, and sweets. Individual items usually cost between ¥5 and ¥15, making it an inexpensive way to sample local flavors.
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, 24-hour hot water, and free Wi-Fi. The property has an on-site Chinese restaurant.
A chain hotel. Rooms are equipped with sound insulation, en-suite bathrooms, rainfall-style showers, and Wi-Fi.
Guest rooms are simply furnished and some have garden views. Optional tea tasting and home-style Sichuan meals made with local ingredients are available for an additional charge.
A budget-to-mid-range chain hotel offering standardized services, daily housekeeping, en-suite bathrooms, and Wi-Fi.
By bus
Long-distance buses operate frequently between Chengdu and Pujiang, with services departing from major terminals such as Xinnanmen and Shiyangchang.5 to 2 hours, depending on traffic conditions.
By train
Pujiang is on the Chengdu–Ya’an high-speed railway and is normally served by Pujiang Station, offering a fast and comfortable connection from Chengdu East Railway Station.
By car
5 hours under normal traffic conditions. The most direct route follows the Chengdu–Ya’an Expressway (成雅高速), which provides convenient access to the county.
By bus
Pujiang’s public bus system connects the main town area with surrounding neighborhoods and nearby townships. Bus fares are usually inexpensive, typically around ¥1–2 per ride.
By shared bike
Shared bicycles are available in parts of the urban area and near riverside parks and residential neighborhoods.
By taxi and ride-hailing
Taxis and ride-hailing services such as Didi are available in Pujiang, though they are less numerous than in large cities.
On foot
Pujiang’s town center is easy and pleasant to explore on foot. The main streets, riverside greenways, small parks, and local markets are all within comfortable walking distance.
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