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8 days and 7 nights of a niche summer vacation route from Guangzhou to Shanxi and Inner Mongolia with your kids! Come and copy it!

Put the itinerary here first Day 1️⃣ Guangzhou-Taiyuan. Either flight or high-speed rail is fine. The flight ticket was cancelled on the day, so I immediately changed to high-speed rail. There is no direct connection, so I chose to transfer in Guangzhou-Zhengzhou-Taiyuan. 🍽️Shanxi Hotel: The night view is beautiful, but there are many people queuing Day2️⃣Taiyuan-Datong 🔸Yingxian Wooden Pagoda: 💰48 🔸Hanging Temple: Entrance fee 💰15, Climbing fee 💰100 High-speed rail Taiyuan South - Yingxian, take a taxi to Yingxian Wooden Pagoda for more than ten minutes In the afternoon, charter a car to go to the Hanging Temple and buy the boarding ticket in advance🎫 It's such a pity to miss this day's trip because of the flight cancellation 😭 Day3️⃣Datong 🔸Yungang Grottoes: Ticket 🎫 + sightseeing bus 💰135 The cultural creations of Yungang Grottoes are all very nice, and Caves 16-20 are all good for making films. 🔸Huayan Temple: Ticket price 🎫💰50 The murals are in Pu Guangming Hall, remember to check in 🍽️Long Juxiang Shaomai Restaurant (Gulou Branch) Yellow rice jelly, mutton offal noodles, and secret chicken are all suitable for the taste of Cantonese people Day4️⃣Datong-Inner Mongolia 🔸Ulan Hada Volcano Geological Park Volcano No. 8 - Volcano No. 6 - Volcano No. 3 ✔️Volcano No. 8🌋There are many agates to pick up, and the children are so happy to pick them up! ✔️Volcano No. 6🌋You can rent space suits and take photos as if you are on Mars ✔️Volcano No. 3🌋You can walk up the plank road to the volcano and see the crater and volcano eye. It is recommended to arrive at sunset! 🚗Rent a car and drive yourself, the road conditions are very good Day5️⃣Inner Mongolia-Datong-Taiyuan Sleep until you wake up naturally, drive back to Datong, and then take the high-speed rail back to Taiyuan. If the time is tight, you can also arrange a visit to the Datong Museum. Both days, we got off the highway in Jining to eat. The lamb at both restaurants is delicious and cost-effective. You can also take a break while driving at noon 🍽️ Yingshan Hotel Khan Palace 🍽️ Tianjiao Gongxun Ice-boiled Lamb Hotpot (Jining New District Store) Day6️⃣Taiyuan 🔸Jin Temple: 💰80 only go to the park 🆓, you have to pay to enter the Jin Temple Museum. There are three treasures, three wonders, and three Lu in Jin Temple. ✔️Three treasures: Holy Mother Hall, Fishpond Flying Bridge, Offering Hall ✔️Three wonders: Zhou cypress and Tang locust trees, Song Dynasty colored sculptures, and Nanlao Spring ✔️Three plaques: Nan Lao, Dui Yue, Shui Jing Tai 🔸Taiyuan Botanical Garden: 💰50 meters long elevator starry sky top photo check-in point, now lights on at 7:30 Day7️⃣Taiyuan 🔸Shanxi Museum: 🆓, but you need to make an appointment 3 days in advance. If you can't make an appointment, you can buy a special exhibition ticket and enter from the south gate. There are fewer people and you can enter the museum at 9 o'clock. At this time, go to the cultural and creative store to stamp first. There are fewer people at this time and you don't have to queue. Then you can take the stamp book to find the collection! Be sure to make an appointment for a tour guide, otherwise it would be a waste to just rush through the tour! 🔸Shanxi Geological Museum: 🆓 Next to the Shanxi Museum, walk down from the fourth floor, all kinds of mineral resources, dinosaurs are very popular with children 🔸Drum Tower Street, Food Street, various snacks to eat while walking Day8️⃣Taiyuan-Guangzhou flight was cancelled again, buy a direct high-speed train from Taiyuan South to Guangzhou South - 🏨Accommodation Taiyuan: Wuzhou Holidays Datong: Atour Inner Mongolia: Mountain Houses
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Posted: Jul 28, 2024
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