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Explore Shantou-Chaozhou in Five Days: Your Guide to a Seamless Trip

Visiting Shantou-Chaozhou and not sure how to plan your trip? Don't miss this guide! A special highlight is watching Chaoshan's first large-scale Yingge Dance stage play, "The Return of the Great Tide," which is incredibly stunning! You can also savor Chaozhou sesame paste, Nanao's "Three Delicacies," and mung bean cakes. This 5-day itinerary is super rich, so save it quickly! . 🚩Recommended Itinerary: * DAY1: Changsha ✈️ Shantou. After arriving in Shantou and checking into your hotel, enjoy some free time! * DAY2: Shantou Small Park (Xiaogongyuan), stroll through the retro arcade streets, soak in the charm of the old city, and check out popular foodie spots. * DAY3: Nanao Island, visit the Tropic of Cancer Landmark Tower, taste Nanao's "Three Delicacies," and enjoy the island scenery. * DAY4: Longhu Ancient Village, explore this ancient Chaoshan village, experience the charm of traditional architecture, and pick up mung bean cakes as souvenirs along the way. * DAY5: A special arrangement to watch Chaoshan's first large-scale Yingge Dance stage play, "The Return of the Great Tide." Enjoy Chaozhou sweet soup—sesame paste is a must! Afterwards, Chaoshan ✈️ Changsha, concluding your delightful Chaoshan trip. . 💡Tips: 1️⃣ Don't miss the Guangji Bridge light show for photos 🌉, the night view is super dreamy. Remember to check the schedule in advance~ 2️⃣ The sesame paste sweet soup in Chaozhou Old Street is a must-try 🥣, thick and sweet, a hidden gem favored by locals! 3️⃣ Nanao Island's "Three Delicacies" (sea urchin/seaweed/oysters) are incredibly fresh 🦪. Remember to bargain at seafood stalls~ 4️⃣ Chaozhou mung bean cakes are so flaky they crumble 🫒, a top souvenir choice. Traditional ones near Kaiyuan Temple are recommended! 5️⃣ It's recommended to take a taxi from Shantou Airport to the city center 🚕. Walking is more convenient within Chaozhou Ancient City, so wear comfortable shoes! . Quickly gather your friends and head to Shantou-Chaozhou. You'll truly regret missing this culinary and cultural journey! 👏
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Posted: Nov 26, 2025
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