Fujian Dongshan Island 4-Day 3-Night Slow-Paced Island Life Itinerary (Budget 12,000 RMB) Suitable for

🌊 Fujian·Dongshan Island 4 Days 3 Nights Slow-Paced Island Getaway Guide (Budget 12,000 RMB) Suitable for: Couples/Families/Photography Enthusiasts/Food Lovers Best Season: May-September (Swimming Season) | October-November (Seafood Peak Season) Highlights ✅ Rooftop photo opportunity (similar to the one in the movie "The Left Ear") ✅ Tidal spectacle at Fishbone Sandbar ✅ Ancient Fala Mountain Net fishing experience ✅ Exploring the trendy shops in Dingjie Street 🗺️ Itinerary Overview Day 1: Arrival → Nanmen Bay Sunset → Tongling Night Market Day 2: Fishbone Sandbar → Sufeng Mountain Ring Road Day 3: Wind-Moving Stone Scenic Area → Stroll along Dingjie Street Day 4: Return Trip + Seafood Shopping 🚗 Day 1: First Encounter with Nanmen Bay Transportation: High-speed rail: Taxi from Yunxiao Station, ¥100 (40 minutes) Driving: 2.5 hours from Xiamen (Chenhai Expressway, then Dongshan Connector) Must-Experience: Nanmen Bay Colorful Houses (Filming location of "The Left Ear," light colors recommended) Chen Ji Meatballs (¥30 per person, signature assorted meatball soup) Accommodation: Island Language Boutique Hotel (¥900/night, 180° sea view room) 🐠 Day 2: Ocean Adventure Day Core Activities: Fishbone Sandbar (Appears at low tide, even more stunning with aerial photography) Sufeng Mountain Blue Bridge (Rockside Lovers' Photo Spot) Hidden Experience: Aojiao Village Lighthouse (A hidden gem, 20-minute hike required) 🏯 Day 3: Cultural Stroll Day In-depth Experience Wind-Moving Stone Scenic Area (¥45, the world's most unique rock + Guandi Temple) Top Street Slow Life (Cultural and Creative Shops + Time-Honored Dessert Shops) Specialty Dining Starry Night Seafood Restaurant (¥80 per person, the deep-fried squid is a must-try) 💰 Budget Breakdown (2 people) Items | Costs Transportation | ¥2500 Accommodation | ¥2700 Dining | ¥1500 Entrance Fees & Boat Tickets | ¥600 Charter/Car Rental | ¥800 Experience Activities | ¥500 Seafood Purchase | ¥3000 Contingency Fund | ¥400 Total | ¥12000 ⚠️ Islander's Tips Tide Times: The best viewing time for Fishbone Sandbar varies daily (check "Tide Table Genie") Money-Saving Tips: Renting an electric scooter for ¥80/day is more flexible than chartering a car 🎁 Must-buy souvenirs: • Dongshan Asparagus Tea (¥60/can, local specialty) • Dried Seafood (¥100/pack, mackerel slices are the most popular) Typhoon Preparedness: Transfer to "Dongshan Museum" (Free, see the remains of an ancient underwater forest) 📸 Cinematic Camera Spots Nanmen Bay Rooftop: Frame the entire bay with a wide-angle lens Yanya Village Reefs: Take stunning silhouette photos at sunset 👨👩👧👦 Special Family Activities Sea Fishing Raft Experience (¥120/person, feeding fish + collecting fish traps) Sand Painting Bottle DIY (Top Street Shop ¥35) 🦞 Fishing boat trip reservations and tide schedules are available upon request. Customize your Minnan island diary!