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"See all of Citong City in one day, the kids went crazy playing and I took beautiful photos!"

---🌊 Quanzhou Family One-Day Tour|Explore the "Little Kamakura" Luojia Temple + Nanyang Ancient Village, a nanny-level guide! "Half city of fireworks, half city of immortals, see mountains, sea, and millennia in one day!" — Quanzhou Family Tour Highlights ---📍 Itinerary Morning: Dreamy seaside · Luojia Temple (Golden Coast) Afternoon: Travel through a century · Wulin Traditional Village Evening: Minnan food spree + immersive accommodation --🌞 Morning: Luojia Temple (Shishi Golden Coast) - Highlights: Sea and sky Buddha kingdom, orange temple, reef tidal flats The orange-red temple stands on the reef; at low tide, the beach is exposed, like a fairy palace on the sea! Bring the kids to dig sand, collect shells, and shoot photos like "Little Kamakura" 📸. The temple corridor overlooks the blue sea, with explosive color saturation on sunny days! - Family Tips: ✅ Tide hunting tools: small bucket + shovel (catch little crabs at low tide) ✅ Sun protection essentials: hat + sunglasses (no shade by the sea) ✅ Nearby fun: Ocean World next door (tickets a bit pricey, optional) -🏯 Afternoon: Wulin Traditional Village - Highlights: Century-old overseas Chinese Nanyang style, Nyonya costume change, intangible cultural heritage crafts Red brick ancient houses mixed with Gothic-style mansions, like stepping into the set of "The Little Nyonya"! Recommended check-ins: 🔸 Chaodong Building: Roman columns + Minnan carvings, super impressive! 🔸 Gun Tower: defensive fortress turned viewing platform, climb to see the whole village 🔸 Overseas Chinese Letter Museum: exhibition of old overseas Chinese family letters, touching stories to enlighten kids 🔸 Nyonya costume experience: rent a floral dress + hair bun (50 RMB/hour), shoot vintage-style photos - Family activities: ✅ Dehua white porcelain DIY: clay molding, blue and white painting (about 80 RMB/person) ✅ Ancient village treasure hunt: find "brick in, stone out" walls, swallowtail ridge mythical beasts ---🍜 Food Recommendations · Minnan Flavor Bomb! - Lunch (Shishi seaside): Atu Taro Balls: savory taro buns + bone broth (local secret) Xinhui Seafood Restaurant: salt and pepper mantis shrimp + oyster omelet, fresh and fair-priced 🦐 - Afternoon tea (inside Wulin Village): Juru Ancient House Bookstore Cafe: starfruit juice + traditional cake, rooftop overlooking red brick tiles Laiwang Liangpin Hall: live mochi pounding, longan pastry tasting, buy souvenirs - Dinner (Jinjiang city): Minghui Satay Noodles: choose your seafood toppings, rich broth! Shenhu Vegetable Cake: radish cake fried crispy outside and tender inside, kids love it --- 🏨 Accommodation Recommendations · Stay in Minnan Style 1️⃣ Qingpu Cultural Inn (Wulin branch): 🌟 Whole ancient house homestay, includes morning tea + intangible cultural heritage experience (puppet show/lantern making) 💰 800+/night, suitable for family courtyard rental 2️⃣ Jinjiang Rongyu International Hotel: 🌟 Sea view rooms + kids' playground, walking distance to the beach 💰 500+/night, cost-effective choice ---🚗 Transportation Guide - Major transport: ✈️ Fly to Xiamen Gaoqi Airport, transfer by high-speed train to Quanzhou Station (1 hour) 🚄 Direct to Quanzhou Station, taxi to attractions (car rental recommended for self-driving!) - One-day tour route: Quanzhou city → Luojia Temple (1h drive) → Wulin Village (40min drive) → Jinjiang city ✅ Car hire about 400 RMB/day, flexible and time-saving ---💡 Helpful Tips > 🔸 Luojia Temple tides: check low tide times (WeChat mini program "Tide Table Elf"), safe and fun! > 🔸 Wulin sun protection: village is open, bring umbrella + sunscreen, best light for photos after 4 pm~ > 🔸 Emergency supplies: Huoxiang Zhengqi liquid (heatstroke prevention), mosquito repellent (lots of plants in the ancient village) > 🔸 Hidden activity: Night tour of Wulin! When lanterns light up, travel back to the Republic of China era~ ---Practical Information > |Luojia Temple|Free, Shishi Yongning Town Golden Coast > |Wulin Village|Free, Xintang Street, Jinjiang, sightseeing bus 20 RMB/person > |Best season: October-November, cool and clear autumn, avoid summer heat!
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