Lianyungang: A Journey to the Mountain, Sea, and Hometown of the Monkey King

Recommended attractions: 1. Huaguo Mountain: The hometown of the Monkey King. Climb Yunu Peak to see the sea of clouds and explore the Water Curtain Cave. 2. Liandao: Play in the water at Dashawan Beach, see the sea from Sumawan plank road, and enjoy the beautiful sunset. 3. Yuntai Mountain by the Sea: Overlook the port, mountains, and sea. Misty days are like a fairyland. 4. Yuwan: Cool waterfalls in the rainy season, suitable for families to play in the water. Must-try foods: - Seafood: It is recommended to go to Xugou Seafood Market, where you can select your seafood and have it processed. Swimming crab and prawns are a must. - Snacks: Yellow croaker noodles and dried small shrimp wontons are local favorites for breakfast. Tips: - Transportation: The BRT rapid bus covers the main attractions. It is recommended to use ride-hailing apps if you take a taxi. - Accommodation: Lianyun District is close to the sea, and Xinpu District is more prosperous. - Season: May–October is the best time to visit. Pay attention to sun protection and mosquito prevention in summer.