Shuifu County Travel Tips
If you want to pay a visit to Shuifu county, some useful tips are listed as follow, hope these tips will give you some help:
Useful Numbers
Consumer Complaint: 12315
Tourist Complaint: 0870-2122835 0870-2123079
Telephone Number Inquiry: 114
Weather Forecast: 121
Fire: 119
Police: 110
Ambulance: 120
Dressing Tips
March - June, September - November: People can dress some thin clothes and take some coats or jackets for different changes between morning and night.
July - August: People should dress some cool clothes for it is so hot and someone could take some raincoats and Rash Guards.
December - February: When it comes to Winter, people need to take some thick clothes to keep warm and take some scarves and hats to protect their head.
More details: If you want to go to the attractions, you should wear some alpine jackets, hiking boots.
Best Time to Visit
People can go to Shuifu all year around. Every season is wonderful in Shuifu, and people can enjoy different Shuifu in different season.
Ethnic culture
There are some ethnic people living there, so you should respect their customs and avoid doing something bad to effect their lives.
1.Avoiding crossing the fireplace. The Yi ethnic minority regard fire as the most important thing in their lives.
2.Do not eat dog, kill dog and beat dog. This is forbidden by the Mao ethnic minority.
Accommodation
Because Shuifu is a small county, there is no 5-star or 4-star hotels. If you need these 5-star and 4-star hotels, you can go to Zhaotong for 4-star hotels and to Kunming for 5-star hotels. Although the county is small, the hotels are clean and confortable.
Transportation
Shuifu's transportation system is good now. Although there is no airport but people can take planes from Yibin which is 35 km away from Shuifu and people just need about 30 munites to go there. Besises, people can take long-distance buses or trains from Kunming and Zhaotong. And then do not take the unlicensed cab or taxi when you stay in Zhenxiong.
Banks
You can change you money in Kunming and Zhaotong, for there is not any bank which could help you exchange money.
Shuifu Postal Saving Bank of China
Address:No.17 on People’s Road in Yunfu town, Shuifu county(水富县云富镇人民路17号)
Tel: 0870-8637707
Agricultural Bank of China (Shuifu Sub-Branch)
Address: No.20 on People’s East Road in Shuifu county(水富县人民东路20号)
Tel: 0870-8638941
Shuifu County Rural Credit Cooperatives Union
Address: Tuanjie Road in Shuifu county(水富县团结路)
Tel: 0870-8637199
Hospital
Shuifu County People’s Hospital
Tel: 0870-8637322
Address: No.5 on People’s West Road in Shuifu county(水富县人民西路5号)
Shuifu Cloud Sky Hospital(云天医院)
Address: in Yunfu town , Shuifu county(水富县云富镇)
