Shilinhao Trains Open to Shanghai
2013-11-03
Chinese train network starts a new service for the traveler from Shanghai to Yunnan. Shilin Hao trains start to run between Kunming to Shanghai days ago. The train number is K182 and K181. It takes you pass through 24 cities of Shanghai, Zhejiang, Hunan, Guangxi and Yunnan. The whole journey is 2 days and 2 nights of the distance around 2880kms. At the day of kicking off, the two welcoming train attendants wear their clothes in Yi nationality. Customers taking this train are surrounded under a happy and fresh atmosphere. This is exciting to both Shanghai and Yunnan, also for all the provinces involved.
The Shilin hao is named under relations with the Stone Forest (Shilin county) which located 80 km (1.5 Hours) southwest of Kunming which is a famous and one of the most visited tourism place.Shi Lin (Stone Forest) is one of the 4 famous forests found in Yunnan province. The other three are Sha Lin (Sand Forest) in Qujing, Tu Lin (Soil Forest) in Chuxiong, and Re Dai Yu Lin (Tropical Rain Forest) in Xishuangbanna.
Anyone want to start a train trip from Shanghai, don’t forget to take consider of this Shilin route train.