4 reasons to visit!

Is it worth visiting Hekou Ancient Town? 1️⃣ The ancient town is not very big, consisting of a main street and several side streets. I was surprised to find that the shops here mainly sell condiments, and the snacks are all local pastries. There is no stinky tofu or grilled sausage. There is a food street in the ancient town, but when I went there, no restaurants were open. It seems that the ancient town has not been overdeveloped, and the local residents' lifestyle has been well preserved. I saw a school in the back, and the gate was decorated with traditional Chinese patterns. 2️⃣ How long should I spend in Hekou Ancient Town? About 1.5 hours. 3️⃣ Is it convenient to eat and stay nearby? There are various restaurants and a food street in Hekou Ancient Town, so you don't have to worry about food. As for accommodation, I didn't see any homestays, but they may be under development and will be available in the future. 4️⃣ Parking and ticket fees in Hekou Ancient Town? There is a parking lot, and I paid CNY 3 for 2 hours. The ancient town is free to visit. ☁️ Itinerary suggestion ★ Day 1: Arrive in Lanzhou - Western Film Studio - Ink Danxia Scenic Area - Hekou Ancient Town - Lanzhou Old Street - Stay in Lanzhou Day 2: Gansu Provincial Museum - Yellow River Stone Forest National Geopark - Zhongchuan Airport ☁️ Location: Lanzhou, Gansu Province ☁️ Navigation: No. 600, Xijin West Road, Qilihe District, Lanzhou 🕒 Duration: 2 hours 🎫 Ticket price: Free 🚕 Subway Lanzhou Metro Line 1, Mazhuang Station, connects Xigu, Anning, Qilihe, and Chengguan Districts. 🚕 Bus routes 50, 77, K102, 136, 127, 158