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Staying at a Wild Hot Spring Hotel in Baoshan for 300 Yuan, Waking Up the Next Day...

🔥【Baoshan Travel Guide】Yunnan’s Most Underrated Hidden Gem! A 3-Day, 2-Night Trip You Won’t Want to Leave! 📍Why Choose Baoshan? Fewer crowds than Dali, cheaper than Lijiang! Volcanic hot springs, ancient towns, secret forests, mouthwatering cuisine… All the best of Yunnan is here, and with far fewer tourists! --- 🚗【Itinerary】 **Day 1: Volcanic Hot Spring Adventure** ✔️Morning: Tengchong Volcanic Geopark (Take a hot air balloon ride for a breathtaking view of the craters!) ✔️Afternoon: Rehai Scenic Area (Soak in natural sulfur hot springs and boil eggs to eat) ✔️Evening: Stay in Heshun Ancient Town and try Copper Pot Beef Hotpot (Recommended by CCTV!) **Day 2: Ancient Town + Secret Forest Hike** ✔️Dawn: Visit the morning market in Heshun Ancient Town (Century-old library and Wild Duck Lake are super photogenic) ✔️Afternoon: Light hike in Gaoligong Mountain (Encounter waterfalls and wild macaques—safer with a guide) ✔️Night: Savor Baoshan Fire Pot Beef (Spicy and fragrant, just 40 yuan per person for a feast!) **Day 3: Unique Experiences** ✔️Option A: Ginkgo Village (A golden paradise in November, perfect for photography) ✔️Option B: Lujiangba Coffee Plantation (Home to Yunnan’s finest small-grain coffee) --- 🍜【Must-Try Foods】 1️⃣ Pea Flour Porridge with Fried Dough Sticks (The king of breakfasts, only 5 yuan) 2️⃣ Tengchong Rice Noodles (Sour and spicy, a local daily staple) 3️⃣ Dai-Style Hand-Torn Rice (Lemon chicken and pineapple rice are amazing!) ⚠️【Pro Tips】 ✅ For hot springs, choose "Rehai Yugou" for the best water quality—avoid roadside touts offering cheap deals ✅ Hire a licensed guide for Gaoligong Mountain hikes; bring anti-slip shoes during rainy season ✅ Heshun Ancient Town entry fee is 55 yuan, but staying overnight waives the fee #BaoshanTravel #HiddenYunnan #GaoligongMountain #HeshunAncientTown
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