The Three-Legged Cat's Rampage | 3-Day Self-Drive Tour with Kids in Hebei and Shanxi

Let's go! 🚄 15:37–20:45 Qingdao North → Handan East 🏨 Check-in: Campanile Hotel Handan East Station (No. 599 Beihuan Road, Congtai District, Handan) Nightlife begins! ✨ First stop: Military Strategist's Residence Night Market for food Recommended because: Authentic Handan specialty snacks all in one place! Grilled gluten, stewed fire-baked bread, donkey meat fire-baked bread... bring it all on 🥩 After eating, obediently return to the hotel to rest and recharge for tomorrow 💤 Saturday full of energy! 🌈 7:30 Ctrip car rental arrives at the hotel on time 🚗 Drive 1.5 hours to Dongtaihang Scenic Area (ticket 80 RMB/person) 🎢 Itinerary: 1️⃣ VIP cable car access up the mountain → Nantianmen 2️⃣ Challenge the popular glass plank road (thrilling at 380 meters high!) 3️⃣ Zhongtianmen → Beigaofeng (take photos along the way 📸) 4️⃣ Slide down the mountain, perfect for lazybones (kids absolutely love it) Review: Kid-friendly rating ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ At 16:00 depart for Changzhi Licheng! 📍 Hushan Hot Spring Hotel (Huguan Town, Licheng County, Changzhi City) The scenery along the way is incredibly healing 🌄 Vast walnut fields + villagers cracking walnuts, a fun scene Evening hot spring time ♨️ 1️⃣ Children's play area (great for parent-child bonding) 2️⃣ Special medicinal bath area (health benefits get √) 3️⃣ Outdoor pools (soaking in the rain has a unique charm) Sunday deep tour time! 🕶️ 7:30 After breakfast, 10 minutes to Huangyadong Scenic Area 🌟 Highlights: 1️⃣ Natural oxygen bar with fresh air 2️⃣ Few people, beautiful scenery, great for photos 3️⃣ Easy canyon stroll 14:30 Return to Handan Must-visit: Beixiangtang Mountain Grottoes (ticket 60 RMB) For culture lovers: 1️⃣ Digital exhibition center (high-tech experience) 2️⃣ National treasure-level Buddhist grottoes 3️⃣ Thousand-year-old Changle Temple 18:30 City landmark check-in 🌟 Kangde Night Market (north side of Handan Train Station, Handan District) Must-eat list: 1️⃣ Time-honored Jianbing Guozi (Chinese crepes) 2️⃣ Specialty grilled cold noodles 3️⃣ Handan street food stalls 21:00 Sleeper train back to Qingdao 🚂 Arrive Monday 5:15 A perfect end to a joyful trip!