Simao Travel Guide

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Site of the Tea Road
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Simao, once being one of the famous silk roads in the south in ancient times, is a wide area providing the land of thirty two mu per person (mu is a traditional unit of area, equaling to 1/6 acre). Due to the 98.3% mountain topography with the altitude from 376meters to 3306 meters and the location of the tropic of cancer, this area features with the vertical climate.

Simao used to be an important stop of the “Tea Road”, a road for people who transported tea by horses. Influenced by the subtropical monsoon climate, seldom frost falls here which makes Simao a main producer of the famous Pu Er tea, as well as one of the largest tea producing area of China.

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