Just the same as Ju Dian, Zi Li is also a market with the combination of multi-ethnic groups. The market is designed along the street, stretching for several kilometers. In the market, you can buy a variety of things, including the local delicious foods and fruits. When it comes to summer and autumn, there is a kind of fruit named Hei Di Li is sold. It is the local sweet and juicy specialty with thin skin and small core that worthwhile to taste.

If you choose to travel on foot, the road section you need to walk is from Zi Li to Tai Ji, which will takes four or five days for the ordinary travelers. Many foreigners have traveled there during the period when they study Chinese in the city of Kunming. After finishing the sightseeing in Zi Li, you can take the taxi to the finishing point of Jianyi Road Yong An if you are lucky. With the distance of 7 kilometers, two hours are needed if you choose to walk.

In the following day, you set up from Yong An and arrive in Xiu Mei after walking mountain road for six to eight hours. In the third, you need to walk seven to nine hours before you arrive in Ban Qiao. In the next day, the same much time is needed to go to Jia He, a small village in the riverside. It is about 13 kilometers far from Jia He to Tai Ji. Since it can reach Jianyi Road, you can also take a ride to Tai Ji if you are lucky. If not, you can also choose to walk along Jinsha River for three to five hours.

In the process of four or five days’ journey, you can enjoy the beautiful scenery along the lakeside all the way. Several students learn Mandarin at Keats School said that the most attractive scenes should be the ancient plank road besides Xiu Mei Village, Monkey Slope and the peculiar banyan tree in Lagu Cave. The Banana Forest and Olive Forest are also can be seen.

Of course, you can also enjoy the simple and ancient ethnic customs because there are many ethnic groups living along the journey such as Naxi people, Bai people, Yi people, Lisu people and Miao people. The bonfire party at night is a carnival. Besides, you can experience the fun of exploring through the forests.