Experience the History and Culture of Pingdingshan!

## A Two-Day, One-Night Nanny-Level Travel Guide to Pingdingshan **Day 1: History and Culture Tour** **Morning:** * **Arrive in Pingdingshan**. High-speed rail or train is recommended for convenient and fast travel. * **Check in to your hotel**. Hotels in the city center are recommended, with prices around CNY 200–300 per night. * **Visit Xiangshan Temple** (entry fee: CNY 50) to experience Buddhist culture and admire the ancient architecture. * **Lunch**: Enjoy local specialties such as Jiaxian Hele Noodles and Lushan Langguo Cai. Average cost: CNY 30–50 per person. **Afternoon:** * **Visit the Spring Temple Buddha** (entry fee: CNY 120). This is the tallest statue in the world and is truly awe-inspiring. * **Visit Yaoshan Scenic Area** (entry fee: CNY 80) to enjoy the natural scenery and experience the glass walkway (additional fee required). * **Dinner**: Try Baofeng Lamb Soup and Yexian Quezi Huimian. Average cost: CNY 40–60 per person. **Evening:** * **Enjoy a night tour of Baigui Lake National Wetland Park** to admire the night view and experience the city's charm. * **Return to the hotel and rest**. **Day 2: Natural Scenery Tour** **Morning:** * **Visit Huamei Valley** (entry fee: CNY 60) to admire natural landscapes such as waterfalls and canyons. * **Experience Huamei Valley Rafting** (additional fee required) to enjoy the summer coolness. * **Lunch**: Simple meals are available in the scenic area. Average cost: CNY 30–50 per person. **Afternoon:** * **Visit Sansu Garden** (entry fee: CNY 40) to learn about the lives of Su Xun, Su Shi, and Su Zhe. * **Visit Fengxue Temple** (entry fee: CNY 30) to experience the tranquility and solemnity of the ancient temple. * **Dinner**: Enjoy local snacks such as Wugang Hot Tofu and Ruzhou Fenpi. Average cost: CNY 20–40 per person. **Evening:** * **Return trip**, concluding your pleasant Pingdingshan journey. **Total Expenses:** * **Transportation**: Costs vary depending on your departure location. * **Accommodation**: CNY 200–300 per night. * **Food**: Approx. CNY 150–250 per person. * **Entry Fees**: Approx. CNY 380 per person. * **Other**: Optional activities such as rafting, approx. CNY 100–200 per person. **Total**: Approx. CNY 1,000–1,500 per person (excluding transportation). **Friendly Reminders:** * The above itinerary can be adjusted according to personal preferences. * Pay attention to sun protection in summer and keep warm in winter. * Book hotels and tickets in advance to avoid unavailability during peak seasons. * Pay attention to safety and keep your personal belongings safe. **Have a pleasant trip!**