Cuandixia Village

Travel back in time on a visit to the historic village of Cuandixia, which dates back to the famed Ming Dynasty. More than 500 well-preserved homes that date back thousands of years dot the landscape of this popular destination. Visitors looking to experience a taste of early life can opt to stay in one of these historic homes, since many of them now serve as travel lodges. 
After wandering the cobblestone streets of the historic village, which include challenging outdoor staircases and quiet back alleys—head to the hillside where a network of scenic trails offers up epic views of Cuandixia Village that’s perfect for hikers looking to spend a day outdoors.

Practical Info

The village is located about 90 kilometers northwest of Central Beijing in the Jingxi Mountains. Visitors traveling by private car can access Cuandixia using National Road 109, or take bus 929 from Pingguoyuan subway station.