Liuku
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Liuku is in [North West Yunnan]. [edit] UnderstandLiuku is not a tourist destination. It is a transport hub that is necessary to pass through to head north up the Nujiang valley. This city, however, is very clean and pleasant. It is a relaxing place to stop over for a few days. [edit] Get inBy Bus Busses run between Liuku and Gongshan, Kunming and Xiaguan. Busses also run north to Bingzhongluo, but the road is still a no-through road, so after seeing Bingzhongluo you must back track to Liuku. The bus station is a little out of the centre of town (around 10-15 yuan in a taxi), but tickets can be bought prior to departure in a small shop behind the Mingzheng hotel. [edit] Get aroundTaxi's and walk, the city is not too large. [edit][add listing] SeeA pathway runs up the hill from the foot bridge and along the top, you can get a great view of the city. This path is easy to find as it is illuminated with neon lights at night. The riverside is quite busy at night, take a walk to see the locals dancing or to have a drink at one of the many bars. [edit][add listing] Do[edit][add listing] BuyThere are alot of Wedding dress shops around town. [edit][add listing] Eat[edit][add listing] DrinkBars, restaurants and karaoke bars are dotted along the river front. [edit][add listing] SleepNo hostels, many business hotels are cheap enough and decent. Mingzheng hotel is the best in town, but expensive. [edit] Contact[edit] Get outBingzhongluo Busses run from Liuku to Bingzhongluo twice a day (7:20am and midday). The bus ride will be nine hours, along bumpy roads and cliff faces. Busses will often be small and crampt. The scenery, however, is beautiful. Bingzhongluo is a must see for nature lovers and hikers.
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