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Fujian Zhangzhou, "Hometown of Narcissus".

Fujian Zhangzhou is a place full of natural beauty and rich culture. Zhangzhou City is known as the "Hometown of Narcissus in China". Located in southern Fujian Province. Here is a guide for a four-day, three-night tour of Zhangzhou, Fujian:   • Day 1:   • Morning: Arrive in Zhangzhou and check into your hotel.   • Noon: Enjoy Zhangzhou's signature dishes at a restaurant near your hotel, such as braised noodles, four-fruit soup, and satay noodles.   • Afternoon: Visit Zhangzhou Ancient City and explore the Ming and Qing Dynasty streets, Confucian Temple, and archways. Immerse yourself in the historical and cultural heritage of Zhangzhou.   • Evening: Sample various snacks at the night market in the ancient city, such as hand-pulled noodles, bean curd vermicelli, and oyster omelet.   • Day 2:   • Morning: Head to Nanjing Tulou and visit the Tianluokeng Tulou Cluster, Yuchang Building, and Tower Village. Appreciate the unique Tulou architectural style.   • Noon: Enjoy local farm dishes at a restaurant inside a Tulou, such as stir-fried pork with dried bamboo shoots, braised pork with preserved vegetables, and local chicken and duck.   • Afternoon: Travel to Yunshuiyao Ancient Town and explore the ancient village, water wheels, and ancient bridges. Experience the idyllic scenery.   • Evening: Stay at an inn in the ancient town and experience rural life.   • Day 3:   • Morning: Visit Dongshan Island and explore the Wind-Moving Stone Scenic Area, Maluan Bay Beach, and Tongling Ancient City. Admire the beautiful seascape and historical and cultural relics.   • Noon: Enjoy a seafood feast at a restaurant by the sea, such as crab, shrimp, and shellfish.   • Afternoon: Head to Jinluan Bay Beach and enjoy the sunshine, sand, and sea.   • Evening: Sample barbecue at a stall by the sea and experience the seaside nightlife.   • Day 4:   • Morning: Travel to Volcano Island and explore the Volcano Geopark, Lover's Bay Beach, and sea-eroded landforms. Appreciate the unique volcanic geological landscape.   • Noon: Enjoy local specialties at a restaurant in the park, such as volcanic rock-grilled meat and seafood porridge.   • Afternoon: Head to Zhangzhou City and purchase some local specialties, such as Zhangzhou Eight Treasures Inkstone, narcissus, and Pian Zi Huang.   • Evening: End your trip and return to your departure point.   Transportation Guide:   • Airplane: Zhangzhou does not have an airport. You can choose to fly to Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport or Quanzhou Jinjiang International Airport, and then transfer to Zhangzhou by car or bullet train.   • Train: Zhangzhou has two train stations, Zhangzhou Station and Zhangzhou East Station. You can choose the appropriate station based on your itinerary.   • City Transportation: Zhangzhou's city transportation is relatively convenient. You can choose to travel by bus, taxi, or ride-hailing app.   Accommodation Recommendations:   • Near Zhangzhou Ancient City: There are many hotels and guesthouses to choose from, with convenient transportation and many nearby restaurants and attractions.   • Dongshan Island: You can choose to stay in a hotel or guesthouse by the sea, enjoy the beautiful seascape, and experience the joy of a seaside vacation.   • Nanjing Tulou: You can choose to stay in a guesthouse or guesthouse inside a Tulou, experience rural life, and feel the unique charm of the Tulou.   Food Recommendations:   • Braised Noodles: One of Zhangzhou's traditional dishes, with chewy noodles and rich, flavorful broth.   • Four-Fruit Soup: Made with green beans, red beans, barley, peanuts, and other ingredients, with ice and sugar water added. It has a refreshing and cool taste.   • Satay Noodles: Noodles served with satay sauce and various seafood, meat, and vegetables. The taste is rich and spicy.   • Tulou Farm Dishes: Using local chicken, duck, pork, dried bamboo shoots, and preserved vegetables as main ingredients, the cooking method is simple and the taste is delicious.   • Seafood Feast: Zhangzhou is close to the sea and has abundant seafood resources. You can enjoy various fresh seafood, such as crab, shrimp, and shellfish.   Precautions:   • Zhangzhou's climate is changeable, so it is recommended to bring rain gear and sunscreen.   • When visiting Tulou, pay attention to the protection of cultural relics and do not damage the Tulou's architectural structure.   • Dongshan Island's seaside has strong winds, so it is recommended to bring warm clothes.   • Volcano Island's geological landscape is special, so pay attention to safety and do not climb or touch it at will.
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Posted: Oct 2, 2024
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