Who says romance is expensive? These five small towns only cost 800 yuan for three days
Help! Just finished visiting these 5 small towns with my partner
Three days, 800 yuan per person, had an amazing time until we cried😭
The scenery is stunning and the expenses are super low
All about a romance so sweet you’ll want to get married on the spot💒
Save this guide and take your partner on a trip!!
🌿 Langzhong Ancient Town (Sichuan)
🎯 Must-do: Stroll through the Ming and Qing dynasty streets during the day, hold hands walking on the bluestone paths, snack on sunflower seeds while listening to storytelling in old teahouses, and slowly savor the passage of time. At night, go to the Jialing River bank to see the ancient town’s lights reflecting on the water, like stepping into an ancient romance movie, cuddling close is super sweet~
🍜 Must-eat: Zhang Fei beef is so fragrant you’ll stomp your feet! Baoning vinegar tofu pudding is sweet and sour to whet your appetite, only 10 yuan per person to eat until full, roadside brown sugar guokui crumbles with every bite, a sweet explosion💥
💰 Three-day cost: Stay in a cozy ancient alley guesthouse, 100+ yuan per night with great atmosphere; food, drinks, and tickets just over 200 yuan, high-speed rail round trip is cheap too, 800 yuan for two people to have a blast~
🌊 Nan'ao Island (Guangdong)
🌅 Must-do: Watch the sunrise at Qing'ao Bay early morning, the sunlight dyes the sea orange, walk on the beach picking shells together, in the evening go to Windmill Hill, watch the big windmills spin, hold hands watching the sunset, so romantic you’ll want to scream for help!
🦪 Must-eat: Just pick any seafood stall! Freshly caught shrimp and crab, plump oyster omelets, 50 yuan per person to eat until you can’t move, plus salty-sweet luopu porridge, the Chaoshan flavors are amazing~
💰 Expenses: Island family guesthouses about 150 yuan per night, island bus 10 yuan unlimited rides, three days per person 800 yuan guaranteed, sea views + delicious food = legendary!
🏞️ Yangshuo (Guangxi)
🚲 Must-do: Rent a small electric scooter and ride along the Yulong River, green mountains on both sides rolling by, the wind blowing your partner’s hair, so beautiful you want to freeze the moment! Take a bamboo raft drifting on the Li River, 20 yuan RMB background check-in, the atmosphere for kissing among the mountains and waters is perfect💋
🍖 Must-eat: Beer fish must be freshly killed! The fish is tender and flavorful, stuffed snails are a creative surprise, Guilin rice noodles only 5 yuan to fill you up, roadside osmanthus cake is sticky and sweet to the core~
💰 Budget: Guesthouses near West Street, 120 yuan per night for a room with a view; bamboo rafting + cycling + food and drinks, 800 yuan per person for three days to fully enjoy, definitely a mountain and water honeymoon plan!
🏰 Fenghuang Ancient Town (Hunan)
🌙 Must-do: Walk along the Tuojiang River at night, stilted buildings on both sides hung with red lanterns, take a boat night tour, listen to the boatman tell ancient town stories, hold hands walking on the Rainbow Bridge, the wind is full of flirtatious vibes~ During the day, explore the ancient alleys, find artsy shops for coffee, write a postcard to your future selves
🍵 Must-eat: Blood rice duck is fragrant, glutinous with a bit of crispiness, rice tofu topped with bright red sauce, 5 yuan a bowl super appetizing, ginger candy made fresh on site, watch the master pounding while eating, sweet and spicy and satisfying~
💰 Cost: Riverside inn just over 100 yuan, unbeatable night views; tickets + food + transport, 800 yuan per person for a super cozy experience, all about low-cost romance~
🏞️ Zhenyuan Ancient Town (Guizhou)
🌉 Must-do: Climb Shaping Mountain for a panoramic view, the ancient town looks like a Taiji diagram spread along both sides of the Wuyang River, in the evening go to the riverside bar, listen to live folk songs, hold hands for a stroll when tipsy, the bluestone paths all help boost the romance~
🍲 Must-eat: Sour soup fish is a must! Sour and spicy and thrilling, silky rice tofu, fried rice cakes dipped in sweet sauce, 5 yuan a serving tastes like childhood, bayberry soup is sweet and sour to cleanse the palate, 30 yuan for two people to eat happily~
💰 Expenses: Ancient town guesthouse 80+ yuan per night, quiet and comfortable; three days of food, drinks, play, and transport, 800 yuan per person is enough, a hidden gem for couples, definitely a private favorite!
These small towns really blend romance into life
Low cost, full of love
Stop hesitating about where to date
Hold your partner’s hand and just go!
Remember to come back and share your happy news with me💌