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Can you see such a glass sea in Shanwei with a budget of 3,000?

🌊 Shanwei 2 Days 1 Night Short Holiday Guide|This underrated old seaside city is perfect for photography! ✨ Highlights: Explore the old town with traditional vibes + stunning coastline + a paradise of local snacks, all for just over 500 RMB per person! 🚶‍♀️ Day 1: Slow life in the old town 📍 Fengshan Mazu Statue (8:30-17:30) The largest Mazu statue in eastern Guangdong, climb to the top for a panoramic view of Shanwei 📍 Ermalu Food Street Recommended: Uncle Ming’s Noodles (12 RMB/bowl), Yuanji Vegetable Cake (20 RMB/portion) 📍 Shanwei Museum (Free) Learn about the local fishing culture, air-conditioned and perfect for an afternoon visit 📍 Jinding Bay Beach (Recommended at sunset) 7 km of white sandy beach, the sail tower is a great photo spot 🚗 Day 2: Coastal self-driving tour 📍 Honghai Bay (Entrance fee 16 RMB) Abandoned ancient fortress + sea waves and unique rocks, perfect for photos 📍 South Sea Guanyin Scenic Area Cliffside walkway with breathtaking crashing waves 📍 Guiling Island (Boat required) A hidden, uninhabited island with crystal-clear water, ideal for snorkeling 🍜 Must-try list: ✔ Thin pancakes (Recommended: Shanzhong Road Thin Pancake Shop) ✔ Vegetable tea (Any shop on Ermalu is delicious) ✔ Mackerel fish ball soup (Seafood stalls on Xincheng Road) 🏨 Accommodation recommendations: Jinding Bay Seaview Apartment (200-400 RMB/night) Or guesthouses near Ermalu (starting from 150 RMB) 💡 TIPS: 1. It’s recommended to ride shared electric scooters in the old town 2. Sunscreen! Sunscreen! The UV rays by the sea are very strong 3. Honghai Bay is crowded on weekends, so go early
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