Two Days to Explore Xianju on a Budget

Taizhou Xianju｜Super Detailed Nanny-Level Guide📝 Just Copy It! Going out to play nowadays, either you’re so crowded you can’t move your feet👣, or you spend a lot of money and still don’t fully enjoy it😅 But last weekend in Xianju, 2 days and 1 night cost me less than 500 yuan💰, not crowded and super fun! Today I’ll explain all the details clearly, 9 pictures can’t contain my happiness ah ah ah! 🥳 🌟Day 1 Itinerary: ⏰8:00 Arrive at Xianju South Station 🚖 Recommended to take a taxi to a guesthouse near the scenic area. I stayed at [Guesthouse near Shenxianju Scenic Area] (Address: South Gate of Shenxianju Scenic Area, Baita Town, Xianju County), 100+/night with a small balcony, window opens to mountain views🖼️, super worth it! ⛰️Shenxianju Scenic Area 📍Address: Baita Town, Xianju County, Taizhou City, Zhejiang Province ⏰Opening Hours: 7:30-16:00 (No entry after 16:00) 🎫Tickets: Buy online in advance for 99 yuan (110 yuan on site), cable car extra ✨Must-visit spots: 1️⃣ Nantian Peak Glass Viewing Platform Legs will feel weak⚠️ but the photos are amazing! Sea of clouds + cliff dominating your social feed📸 2️⃣ Ruyi Bridge Slightly sways for more atmosphere✨ The distant layered mountains are spectacular 3️⃣ Guanyin Peak Full of fairy aura on foggy days☁️ 4️⃣ Lotus Terrace Best view! Capture your scenic masterpiece📷 ✨Tips: - Cable car is a must! Easier going down - No entry after 4 PM 🌃 Evening visit to [Potan Ancient Town] 📍Address: Potan Township, Xianju County 🆓Free! Lantern street is super atmospheric🏮 Buy some local snacks to eat while walking 🌟Day 2 Itinerary: 🌊Option A: [Danzhu Leisure Valley] 📍Address: Danzhu Township, Xianju County 🆓Free water fun spot💦 Remember to bring slippers! 🚴Option B: [Yongan Creek Greenway] (I chose this) 📍Address: West Street, Xianju County Town Rent a bike and ride super chill～ Watch the golden sunset shine on the creek in the evening🌅 🍴Food Recommendations: [Xianju Family Feast] 📍Address: No. 18 Shenxianju Road, Baita Town, Xianju County 💰80 yuan per person to eat until full! Must order: ✅ Shenxian Chicken (slow-cooked in clay pot, very flavorful) ✅ Yangmei Spare Ribs (sweet and sour, appetizing) ✅ Stone Mill Tofu (rich bean fragrance) ✅ Crispy Dried Fish (crispy and tasty) ✅ Osmanthus Braised Pork (fatty but not greasy) 🚗Transportation Guide: High-speed rail to [Xianju South Station] 🚌 Bus 10 yuan/🚖 Taxi 80 yuan to the scenic area Free shuttle bus inside the scenic area between north and south gates🚌 💡Travel Tips: 1️⃣ Buy tickets online in advance to save 10 yuan 2️⃣ Half price with student ID 3️⃣ Audio guides are more cost-effective than tour guides 4️⃣ Bring sunscreen + comfortable sports shoes