Nanchong Two-Day Travel Guide

📍【Nanchong Two-Day Travel Guide】A delicious strike in this small city of northern Sichuan🔥, even locals say this trip is all about eating! 🚀Trip Highlights: Nanchong, an underrated gourmet city in northern Sichuan, has prices so affordable it’s almost unbelievable! Spend 2 days tasting Guokui Liangfen, Northern Sichuan Liangfen, Zhang Fei Beef, and also check out the ancient city wall that’s over a thousand years old. This guide will help you explore the most niche flavors of northern Sichuan~ Day1️⃣ Old Town Vibrant Street Food Route 📍Morning: Nanchong Ancient City Wall (Hongguang Road, Shunqing District) The most complete Ming Dynasty city wall ruins in northern Sichuan. It’s recommended to enter from the North Gate and climb the wall for a breathtaking panoramic view of the old town! Free admission🆓 📍Noon: Wenxing Noodle Shop (Mofan Street, Shunqing District) A 30-year-old shop! Must order the signature Northern Sichuan Liangfen + Red Oil Wontons. The garlic chili flavor in the liangfen is amazing! Only about 15 RMB per person to eat until full. 📍Afternoon: Beihu Park (Wenhua Road, Shunqing District) The locals’ favorite place for a stroll, the pavilion in the middle of the lake is perfect for photos. Don’t miss the "Wang Guokui" at the park entrance—Guokui stuffed with liangfen costs 5 RMB each and is so delicious you’ll want to stomp your feet! 📍Evening: 1227 Square Night Market (Hongguang Road, Shunqing District) Recommended to visit after 6 PM. Try "Li Ji Chuan Chuan Xiang" for spicy brain and "He Ji Douban Fish," remember to order it mildly spicy! Day2️⃣ Three Kingdoms Culture + Food Street Tour 📍Morning: Xishan Scenic Area (Xishan Road, Shunqing District) A 20-minute hike to Kaihan Tower, the best spot for panoramic photos of Nanchong! At the foot of the mountain, "Yang San Noodle Shop" serves exceptional beef noodles. 📍Noon: Zhang Fei Beef Main Store (West Street, Langzhong City) A 17-minute high-speed train ride to Langzhong! This century-old shop’s shredded beef in lantern shadow style is a must-buy, and you can also watch the intangible cultural heritage production process~ 📍Afternoon: Langzhong Ancient City (recommend taking a taxi to Zhuangyuanfang Entrance) A free 5A scenic spot! The Han Huanhou Temple (Zhang Fei Temple) ceiling is stunningly beautiful. Try the "Baoning Vinegar" ice cream in the ancient city—it’s unusual but delicious! 📍Evening: Return to Nanchong city to eat at "Liu Ji BBQ" (Heming Road, Gaoping District), grilled pork belly with fermented rice powder is a heavenly treat! 🏨 Accommodation Recommendations: ✔️ Five-star recommended "Nanchong Tianlai Hotel": Riverside room in Gaoping for 200+ RMB/night, 10-minute walk to 1227 Night Market ✔️ Budget option "Shunqing Old Street Inn": A quaint traditional courtyard, about 60 RMB per person, and you can even try the owner’s secret recipes 🍜 Food Highlights: 1. Northern Sichuan Liangfen: Wenxing and Luo Ji are top choices, remember to add the secret Doubanjiang sauce 2. Guokui stuffed with everything: Wang Guokui’s liangfen filling, Fang Guokui’s braised meat filling 3. Zhang Fei Beef: Vacuum-packed to take home, lantern shadow shredded beef lasts 30 days 4. Baoning Vinegar: Specialty of Langzhong, buy at supermarkets for 8 RMB/bottle, cheaper than at scenic spots 💡 Special Tips: ► Taxi rides in Nanchong are super cheap, 8 RMB within 3 kilometers ► The last high-speed train back from Langzhong Ancient City is at 20:30, don’t miss it ► When eating liangfen, be sure to pair it with "Beihu Yogurt," a local exclusive!