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10-Day Leisurely Tour of Linfen and Other Areas: Enjoy the Scenery at a Relaxed Pace

Coming to Linfen and other areas for ten days? You must keep this travel guide, specially designed for seniors! Easily visit three World Heritage sites—Yungang Grottoes, Mount Wutai, and Pingyao Ancient City—and experience the profound cultural heritage. -- 🎉Itinerary: DAY 1: 🛫 Depart from Kunming and fly directly to Yuncheng, Shanxi, to embark on a cultural journey! DAY 2–DAY 3: 🚗 In-depth tour of Shanxi. On the second day, head to Linfen to experience the ancient charm. On the third day, continue to Xinzhou to explore historical footprints. DAY 4–DAY 5: 🏯 Arrive in Datong and visit the Yungang Grottoes, a World Cultural Heritage site, to appreciate the beauty of Buddhist art. Afterward, return to Xinzhou to prepare for the next leg of the journey. DAY 6: 🏘 Travel to Pingyao Ancient City, stroll along the ancient streets, and experience the unique charm of this World Cultural Heritage site. DAY 7–DAY 8: 🚐 Travel through the corridor of history, departing from Pingyao to Jingbian, and then arrive at Yan'an, a sacred place of revolution, to experience the baptism of red culture. DAY 9–DAY 10: 🛣 Finally, depart from Yan'an to Jixian, enjoying the scenery along the way. At the end of the journey, return to Kunming from Jixian, concluding this unforgettable Shanxi trip! 🛬 -- Must-See Attractions: 📸 Yungang Grottoes: A fusion of art from various countries, the open-air seated Buddha statue is incredibly impressive! The route is well-arranged, making it easy for seniors to visit. 🏯 Pingyao Ancient City: A remarkably well-preserved ancient city with a traditional street layout. Explore on foot or by electric car. Experience Shanxi merchant culture, ancient architecture, night views, and local customs. Photography enthusiasts, don't miss this! 💦 Hukou Waterfall of the Yellow River Scenic Area, Shanxi: Different scenery in every season. The water volume is immense in spring and autumn, truly breathtaking. Seniors can easily visit here and experience the magnificence of nature. -- Travel Checklist: 🧳 👕 Clothing: Long-sleeved sweatshirts and shirts to adapt to the temperature difference in early spring. 🎒 Carry-on Bag: A lightweight backpack for carrying personal belongings. 📷 Photography Equipment: Camera and mobile phone to capture beautiful moments. 🕶️ Accessories: Sunglasses and sun hats for sun protection and style. 🌂 Rain Gear: Folding umbrella for drizzly spring weather. 💳 Documents: ID card and student ID for discounts. 💊 Medicine: Cold and stomach medicine, just in case. -- ✨️ Linfen group tours are relaxing and enjoyable, perfect for seniors! Remember to like and save this post so you won't get lost on your next trip! ✨️
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Posted: Mar 20, 2025
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