One-day tour guide of Laoshan Yangkou Tourist Area and Qingshan Fishing Village

When you come to Qingdao, you must not miss Laoshan Yangkou Tourist Area and Qingshan Fishing Village. The beautiful scenery of mountains and sea and the quaint fishing village style will surely make you linger. Now we present you this one-day tour guide. [Awesome] Preliminary preparation [CloudToOvercast] Check the weather forecast in advance and choose a sunny day to travel so that you can see more beautiful sea and mountain scenery. Book the Yangkou Scenic Area tickets in advance on the "Laoshan Scenic Area" official account. The ticket price is 90 yuan/person, including transportation to the scenic area. Prepare comfortable sports shoes for hiking and walking; bring sunglasses, sunscreen, sun hats and other sun protection items; you can bring some snacks and water to replenish your energy. Itinerary [3:00]- Morning: Laoshan Yangkou Tourist Area: It is recommended to drive there by yourself and navigate to "Yangkou Parking Lot", where parking is free. If you take public transportation, you can take Metro Line 11 to Puli Station, exit from Exit A and take a taxi to Yangkou Scenic Area. The fare is about 17 yuan. After arriving at the scenic spot, buy tickets for the Yangkou cable car, each for 35 yuan per person, and take the cable car up the mountain. The Yangkou cable car allows you to overlook the beautiful scenery of mountains and sea from the air. After getting off the cable car, head towards the Mitian Cave. The Mitian Cave is made up of many huge rocks stacked in the cracks of the cliffs. It is more than 30 meters high and has a total of five floors. The cave is narrow and you need to be careful when passing through. After exiting the cave, you will pass through Tongtian Bridge, Yitiantian, Shengui Deep Sea, the World's End and other scenic spots in turn, and finally arrive at Tianyuan, where you can enjoy a panoramic view of the mountain and sea scenery. After that, walk down the mountain. On the way, you will pass Wuzhi Mountain, Shouzi Peak, Xiantao Stone, Shizi Peak and other scenic spots. It takes about half an hour to go down the mountain to the cable car. If you continue walking down the mountain from the ropeway, the whole journey will take about 40 minutes. - [12:00] Noon: Food experience: After leaving Yangkou Scenic Area, take a taxi to Qingshan Fishing Village, the fare is about 20 yuan, or you can take bus No. 618 and enjoy the most beautiful scenery of the coastal highway along the way, the fare is only 1 yuan. After arriving at Qingshan Fishing Village, you can taste authentic seafood at one of the many local farm banquets, such as Qingdao Qingshan Fishing Village Ruyi Farm Banquet, such as oyster shrimp, conch, braised yellow croaker, steamed scallops, etc., with delicious meat and original flavor; there are also special fisherman's dishes, such as braised mixed fish and fisherman's cakes, which are full of fisherman's flavor; also not to be missed are the cucumber jellyfish head, which is refreshing, crispy and tender, and the Spanish mackerel dumplings with thin skin and large fillings. -[9:30] Afternoon: Stroll in Qingshan Fishing Village: After lunch, start your tour of Qingshan Fishing Village. First, check in at the Qingshan Archway, which is the landmark building of the fishing village and is perfect for taking photos. Then walk back along the road to find the best viewing platform in the fishing village, where you can overlook the beautiful sea view and the entire picture of the fishing village. The stacked red-tiled houses, the staggered tea garden terraces, and the fishing boats moored at the pier form a picturesque scenery. You can also go to Dream Beach, where the sand is covered with evenly sized, smooth and bright pebbles, some of which are said to be able to be used as touchstones. It is very pleasant to stroll along the coastline and feel the gentle sea breeze. Afterwards, visit the fishing village pier to experience the local fishing life and see the returning fishing boats and fresh seafood. [Land] Traffic Guide - Return trip: If you don’t want to go back the same way, you can pay an additional 40 yuan per person for the tourist bus and transfer to the subway at Dahedong. You can also take a local car and bargain with the driver. It is very cost-effective if it is lower than the bus fare. You can also choose to return the same way and take the subway at Puli. - Self-driving: During the peak season, you need to make an appointment with the homestay, farm banquet or cafe in advance. You will pass through the reservation channel and need to check the Laoshan Scenic Area ticket. Precautions - When riding the cable car and playing at the beach, please pay attention to safety and follow relevant regulations. - Although seafood is delicious, you must pay attention to food hygiene and avoid excessive consumption that may cause gastrointestinal discomfort. - Take care of the scenic environment, do not litter, and keep Qingshan Fishing Village beautiful and clean.