Jiangmen 3-day 2-night Water Town Tour

Jiangmen City 3 Days 2 Nights Travel Guide (Budget 5000 RMB) Highlights: A Blend of Chinese and Western Charm: Experience the unique charm of Kaiping Diaolou (watchtowers) and Chikan Ancient Town. A Perfect Combination of Nature and Culture: Enjoy the beautiful scenery of Guifeng Mountain and experience the leisurely life of Gulao Water Town. A Culinary Delight in Jiangmen: Satisfy your taste buds with authentic Wuyi cuisine. Itinerary: Day 1: Exploring Kaiping Diaolou Morning: Depart from Guangzhou or Shenzhen by high-speed rail or car to Kaiping City (approx. 1.5-2 hours). Upon arrival, visit the [Zili Village Diaolou Cluster] to admire the unique architectural style of this World Heritage Site and experience the historical heritage of overseas Chinese culture. (Entrance fee: 80 RMB/person) Lunch: Enjoy local farm-style dishes near Zili Village, recommended dishes include eel rice and Kaiping tofu. (Average price: 50 RMB) Afternoon: Visit [Li Garden], a private garden that blends Chinese and Western architectural styles, and experience the charm of garden art. (Entrance fee: 100 RMB/person) Evening: Head to [Chikan Ancient Town], stroll along the arcade streets, and experience the rich overseas Chinese hometown atmosphere. You can take a small boat to tour the ancient town and enjoy the scenery on both banks. (Boat ticket: 30 RMB/person) Dinner: Enjoy authentic local cuisine in Chikan Ancient Town, recommended dishes include Chikan claypot rice and beef offal. (Average price: 60 RMB) Accommodation: Choose a characteristic guesthouse or hotel in Chikan Ancient Town or Kaiping City, recommended options include [Diaomin Tribe] or [Kaiping Tanjiang Peninsula Hotel]. (Approximately 400 RMB per night) Day 2: Guifeng Mountain Climb & Gulao Water Town Stroll Morning: Head to [Guifeng Mountain National Forest Park], hike up the mountain, enjoy the natural scenery along the way, and breathe fresh air. (Tickets: 30 RMB/person) Lunch: Enjoy local delicacies at the foot of the mountain, recommended dishes include Guifeng Mountain roasted chicken and mountain snails. (Average cost: 50 RMB/person) Afternoon: Head to [Gulao Water Town], take a boat trip through the crisscrossing waterways, and experience the tranquility and leisure of the water town. (Boat ticket: 50 RMB/person) Evening: Stroll through the water town, enjoy the beautiful sunset, and experience the slow pace of life of the locals. Dinner: Savor local river delicacies in the water town, recommended dishes include Xijiang yellow croaker and steamed fish. (Average cost: 80 RMB/person) Accommodation: Choose a characteristic guesthouse in Gulao Water Town, recommended options include [Gulao Water Town Guesthouse] or [Heshan Country Garden Phoenix Hotel]. (Approximately 500 RMB per night) Day 3: Jiangmen City Cultural Experience & Return Trip Morning: Head to Jiangmen city and visit the [Wuyi Overseas Chinese Museum] to learn about the history and culture of the Wuyi overseas Chinese. (Free) Lunch: Enjoy authentic local cuisine in the city, recommended dishes include Waihai noodles and Duruan bitter melon. (Average cost per person: 40 RMB) Afternoon: Depending on your return time, you can choose to visit [Chenpi Village] to buy Xinhui tangerine peel as a souvenir, or go to [Bird Paradise] to observe birds. (Chenpi Village is free; Bird Paradise entrance fee: 50 RMB/person) Return Trip: End your pleasant Jiangmen trip and return home. Budget Breakdown: Transportation: Round-trip high-speed rail/driving: approximately 500 RMB; city transportation: approximately 200 RMB. Accommodation: Two nights: approximately 900 RMB. Food: Approximately 600 RMB. Entrance Fees: Approximately 340 RMB. Others: Shopping, etc.: approximately 500 RMB. Total: Approximately 5000 RMB Travel Tips: Jiangmen has a mild climate and is suitable for travel year-round, but the best time to visit is spring and autumn. It is recommended to book accommodation and entrance fees in advance, especially during holidays. Jiangmen cuisine tends to be light; those who like spicy food can bring their own chili sauce. Remember to protect yourself from the sun and mosquitoes. Have a pleasant journey!