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Day 1: Explore Tulou, Stroll through Yunshuiyao 🚗 Transportation: It is recommended to charter a car or drive yourself (Zhangzhou city center → Nanjing Tulou about 1.5 hours) 📍 Route: • Morning: ◦ Tianluokeng Tulou Cluster (“Four Dishes and One Soup”): panoramic view, take photos of the iconic Tulou cluster. ◦ Yuchang Lou (“Leaning Tower”): 700 years old, unique structure. • Afternoon: ◦ Yunshuiyao Ancient Town: walk the ancient path, see century-old banyan trees, check in at the waterwheel from the movie "Yunshuiyao." ◦ Taxia Village: small bridges, flowing water, and homes; super healing when the lights come on at dusk. • Overnight: Stay in a guesthouse in Yunshuiyao or Taxia Village (recommended to stay in a Tulou converted inn to experience Hakka culture). 🍜 Food: • Lunch: Tulou farmhouse dishes (salted chicken, dried bamboo shoots with pork, light fish soup). • Dinner: Small restaurant by the stream in Yunshuiyao, try Hakka stuffed tofu and braised pork with preserved vegetables. ------ Day 2: Zhangzhou Ancient City + Volcano Island (or Dongshan Island) 📍 Option A: Volcano Island popular check-in spots (suitable for photography lovers) • Morning: Zhangzhou Ancient City (Confucian Temple, Hong Kong Road arcade buildings, drink four-fruit soup). • Afternoon: Drive 1.5 hours to Volcano Island (Rainbow Mountain, Monument Valley, coastal volcanic rocks). • Overnight: Stay near Volcano Island or return to Zhangzhou city center. 📍 Option B: Romantic island tour of Dongshan Island (suitable for those who like a slow pace) • Morning: Take the high-speed train to Yunxiao Station (about 30 minutes), then taxi to Dongshan Island (40 minutes). • Afternoon: ◦ Nanmen Bay: colorful houses + bay, same filming location as Left Ear. ◦ Su Fengshan Island Ring Road: ride an electric scooter to see the sea view (Blue Bridge is a must-shoot). • Overnight: Stay in a guesthouse at Nanmen Bay (recommended sea view room, fall asleep to the sound of waves). 🍜 Food: • Zhangzhou Ancient City: Afang braised noodles, Jianguo oyster omelet, four-fruit soup behind the park gate. • Dongshan Island: seafood stalls (baby squid, crab, oyster omelet). ------ Day 3: Lingtong Mountain or Liu’ao Peninsula (choose one) 📍 Option A: Lingtong Mountain Hanging Temple (suitable for hiking enthusiasts) • Morning: Drive or charter a car to Lingtong Mountain (about 1.5 hours), climb the Hanging Temple “Lingtong Rock,” see the mist swirling. • Afternoon: On the way back, visit Pinghe Guanxi pomelo orchard (pick fruit in autumn). 📍 Option B: Liu’ao Peninsula Windmill Beach (suitable for leisure travel) • Morning: Liu’ao Emerald Bay (fine sandy beach, few people, beautiful scenery). • Afternoon: Abstract Gallery (windmills + sea erosion wonders), take Instagram-worthy photos. 🚗 Return: Choose to return to Zhangzhou city center or go directly to the high-speed rail station/airport according to your itinerary.
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