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6-Day Getaway: Xiamen, Gulangyu, and Quanzhou Await!

The short holiday is coming! This 6-day tour of Xiamen, Gulangyu, and Quanzhou will immerse you in coastal charm and an unforgettable romantic getaway! -------- 📅Itinerary: D1: Arrive in Xiamen🛬️, check in to your hotel, and enjoy free time. D2: Visit Quanzhou Shaolin Temple🏯->Experience the tranquility of Quanzhou Kaiyuan Temple->Stroll along West Street and savor the ancient charm->Visit Guandi Temple->Experience the fishing village atmosphere of Xunpu Village->Try the Xunpu Village flower hairpins🌸 and experience the local culture. D3: Set foot on Gulangyu Island🏝️ and admire the exquisite beauty of Shuzhuang Garden🌷. D4: Hike up Tiger Roaring Rock🐅 and enjoy the magnificent Eight Scenic Spots of Huxiao->Explore the wonders of the One Line Sky scenic area->Wander through Jade Maiden Peak and embrace the charm of nature🌲. D5: Visit the ancient residences of Xia Mei🏡 and savor history->Enjoy the scenery along the Nine-Bend Stream in Wuyi Mountain->Experience a bamboo raft ride down the Nine-Bend Stream🛶->Visit Wuyi Palace and Song Street, where ancient and modern blend seamlessly->Enjoy the tranquility of Wanchun Garden🌳. D6: Enjoy a leisurely morning in Wuyi Mountain🍃, then a private car will take you to the airport/station within 24 hours🚘. End your trip and return to your cozy home🏠. -------- Must-See Attractions: 🌟 Gulangyu Island 🌟🌟 - Recommended Index: ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ - Address: Siming District, Xiamen City, Fujian Province - Opening Hours: Open all day - Duration: 1 day - Description: A gathering place for international architecture, it feels like stepping into a foreign land. Small shops dot the alleys, exuding a strong petty bourgeois atmosphere. ✨ Quanzhou Kaiyuan Temple ✨ - Recommended Index: ⭐⭐⭐⭐ - Address: 176 West Street, Licheng District, Quanzhou City - Opening Hours: 06:30-17:00 - Duration: 1-2 hrs - Description: An ancient Buddhist temple with towering east and west pagodas. The Hall of One Hundred Pillars is truly awe-inspiring, and the weight of history is palpable. 🛶 Nine-Bend Stream Bamboo Raft Ride 🛶 - Recommended Index: ⭐⭐⭐⭐ - Address: Beside Provincial Highway 303, Wuyi Mountain City, Nanping City (exit the expressway at the Nine-Bend Toll Station), within Wuyi Mountain National Scenic Area - Opening Hours: 07:30-09:10, 12:20-14:30 - Duration: 1-3 hrs - Description: Take a bamboo raft and drift downstream, taking in the beautiful scenery along the way. It's both relaxing and exciting. 🥋 Quanzhou Shaolin Temple 🥋 - Recommended Index: ⭐⭐⭐⭐ - Address: 66 Qianjie, Dongyue Ancient Road, Fengze District, Quanzhou City, Fujian Province - Opening Hours: 9:00-17:00 - Duration: 2-3 hrs - Description: A sacred place in the martial arts world, with magnificent architecture. Every brick and tile exudes the essence of martial arts. -------- Travel Checklist: 🧳 What to bring for your Xiamen-Gulangyu-Quanzhou trip! 👕 Clothing: The temperature in Xiamen in March is moderate. Bring light jackets, sweaters, and long pants. It can be windy by the sea, so a windbreaker is recommended. Flat shoes are more comfortable. 🎒 Accessories: Hats and sunglasses are essential for sun protection. A selfie stick will help you capture beautiful moments, and a power bank will ensure your electronic devices stay charged. 📇 Documents: Don't forget your ID card, student ID, and other documents. Some attractions offer discounts! 💊 Medicine: Pack stomach medicine, motion sickness medicine, and cold medicine, just in case, for a worry-free trip. 🧴 Skincare and Sun Protection: Sunscreen and a sun hat will keep your skin healthy and beautiful on your trip! -------- Xiamen, Gulangyu, and Quanzhou: A three-city journey to enjoy coastal charm and historical culture. Don't forget to leave your footprints and stories!
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