Dali Old Town Renmin Road Food Route Guides

How to Explore Dali Old Town: 3 Crowd-Free Routes, from Dawn Ramparts to Renmin Road and the Art District

Dali Old Town is packed with tour groups by day — so how do you explore it without stepping on landmines? This guide breaks down the town's layout with 3 routes: the dawn rampart walk, Renmin Road food trail, and the Chuangdanchang art district, plus free viewpoints and stays.