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6-Day Tour of Xiapu and Pingtan Island, Fujian: A Detailed Itinerary You Must Save

Visiting Xiapu and Pingtan Island in Fujian? Don't miss this incredible 6-day trip! Wondering how to plan your itinerary and which attractions to choose? This guide has it all, so save it now! -------- 🚗Itinerary: Day 1: Luojia Temple -> Wudian City Traditional Block Visit the mystical Luojia Temple and immerse yourself in ancient Buddhist culture. Afterwards, stroll through the Wudian City Traditional Block and experience the authentic charm of Southern Fujian. Day 2: Quanzhou Kaiyuan Temple -> West Street -> Xunpu Village -> Haitan Ancient City Explore the historic Quanzhou Kaiyuan Temple, wander down ancient West Street, then head to Xunpu Village to experience the unique fishing village culture. Finally, arrive at Haitan Ancient City and journey through a corridor of history. Day 3: Houyan Island -> Pingtan North Ecological Corridor -> Minyue Water Town Discover the beautiful natural scenery of Houyan Island, stroll along the Pingtan North Ecological Corridor, and enjoy the tranquility of nature. Finally, visit Minyue Water Town and experience the charm of a water town. Day 4: East China Sea No. 1 Sightseeing Trail -> Xiawei Island Admire the coastal scenery along the East China Sea No. 1 Sightseeing Trail, then head to Xiawei Island to experience the unique charm of the island. Day 5: Mount Taimu -> Yangjia Creek -> Dongbi Village Climb the scenic Mount Taimu, then head to Yangjia Creek to admire the clear waters. Finally, arrive at Dongbi Village and experience the tranquility and beauty of the fishing village. Day 6: Sanfang Qixiang -> Anping Bridge Wander through the ancient and charming Sanfang Qixiang, immerse yourself in the historical charm of Fuzhou, then head to Anping Bridge to experience the charm of the ancient bridge and the weight of history.🌉 -------- Must-See Attractions: 🐒Houyan Island: The scenery here is incredibly beautiful. You can admire the blue sea and sky, and enjoy the views of both sides of the strait! 🏠Sanfang Qixiang: Walk among these Ming and Qing Dynasty-style residential buildings and experience the simple and elegant atmosphere. The white walls and tiled roofs exude a rich historical charm. 🕍Quanzhou Kaiyuan Temple: This thousand-year-old Buddhist temple, with its towering East and West Pagodas and magnificent Hundred-Pillar Hall, evokes a profound sense of cultural heritage. ⛰️Mount Taimu: Want to experience the unique via ferrata? Come here and enjoy the spectacular peaks and the magnificence of nature. 🏛️West Street: The ancient architectural complex here is very well-preserved, like a living architectural museum, allowing you to appreciate the weight of history. -------- Travel Essentials:🎒 👕 **Clothing**: T-shirts, light jackets, and don't forget comfortable sneakers for exploring the islands. 🎩 **Accessories**: Hats, sunglasses. The sea breeze can be strong in February, so it's recommended to bring a windproof jacket and hat. 📷 **Equipment**: Camera, tripod - essential for capturing the beautiful scenery! Also, a charger to ensure your devices stay powered up. 💳 **Documents**: ID card, cash, bank cards. Safety first when traveling. 🧴 **Protection**: Sunscreen, mosquito repellent. The island sun and insects should not be underestimated! -------- Xiapu and Pingtan Island, Fujian, await your exploration. Discover unique coastal scenery and enjoy a wonderful journey!
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Posted: Feb 24, 2025
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