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【Amazing!】3 Days to Explore Ningbo, Deeply Experience the Charm of the Jiangnan Water Town! 🌊✨ Hey, friends! Did you know? Ningbo is not just a port city; it hides so many enchanting secret spots! 🌟 If you haven’t been yet, or only know Tianyi Square, then you’re out of the loop! Today, I’ll take you to deeply explore Ningbo’s treasure attractions. Three days to fully enjoy, with a budget of about 700-1000 RMB, definitely worth every penny! 💰🎒 Day 1: Old Bund + Tianyi Pavilion 📸 Morning: Start at the Old Bund to feel the perfect blend of ancient Jiangnan water town charm and modern prosperity. Stroll along the river, take photos at those century-old buildings, and soak in the history. Don’t forget to try the local seafood snacks, so fresh and delicious you won’t want to stop! 🦀🦐 Noon: Find a specialty restaurant near the Old Bund to enjoy Ningbo local dishes—drunken crab, Ningbo soup dumplings, flavors that will leave you craving more! 🍜 Afternoon: Visit Tianyi Pavilion, the oldest private library in Asia, to experience rich cultural heritage. You can also find unique souvenirs at nearby creative shops! 📚🎁 Day 2: Xiangshan Film and Television City + Dongqian Lake 🌅 Morning: Drive to Xiangshan Film and Television City, step into the world of ancient costume dramas, and shoot blockbuster-style photos! Various ancient buildings and costumes make you feel like you’ve traveled through time! 🎬✨ Noon: Have authentic farmhouse dishes inside the scenic area to experience genuine rural flavors. 🌾 Afternoon: Head to Dongqian Lake for water rafting or cycling to relax and embrace nature! If time allows, take a walk by the lake and snap some beautiful photos! 📸🌿 Day 3: Putuo Mountain One-Day Tour ⛵️ Morning: Take a boat to Putuo Mountain, feel the solemnity and tranquility of this Buddhist holy site. Climb Putuo Mountain, worship Guanyin Bodhisattva, and cleanse your soul! 🕉️🙏 Noon: Enjoy vegetarian meals on the mountain, experiencing the peace and deliciousness of Buddhist culture. 🌸 Afternoon: Watch the sea and take photos at the mountaintop, soaking in the magnificent “sea and sky as one” view, ending your perfect Ningbo trip! 🌅 Budget Guide 💸 Transportation: about 200 RMB (high-speed train + local transport) Accommodation: three nights in budget hotels about 300-400 RMB Meals: about 150-200 RMB Tickets: attraction tickets about 100-150 RMB Others: shopping, snacks, etc. 50-100 RMB **Total Budget:** Around 700-1000 RMB, super cost-effective! 🔥 Tips ⚡ Ningbo’s weather changes often, remember to bring an umbrella and sunscreen! ☂️🧴 Tourist seasons are crowded, book tickets and accommodation in advance! 📝 Don’t miss local specialty foods, bring some souvenirs home! 🎁 Conclusion: Ningbo is not just a port city, but a treasure of the Jiangnan water town! Grab your curiosity and camera, and start a wonderful journey of deep culture and nature! 🌈✨
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Posted: Aug 14, 2025
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