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When you come to Chaozhou, you can't miss the authentic Guantang beef hotpot, which tastes great 👍 Beef hotpot; tender meat; chest fat; beef tendon balls; fatty beef; toe meat; beef tongue; hanging dragon; beef offal of the day; beef balls and beef balls combination
Guangdong ☃ Chaozhou ☃ This ancient city, gently touched by time, offers enough time in three days to deeply experience its slow-paced lifestyle and culinary delights! 🏮🍜 Keep this comprehensive guide handy to help you explore Chaozhou! 🌈Day 1: First Impressions of the Ancient City 🔹9:00 Guangji Bridge One of China's four ancient bridges! A stunning view spanning the Han River, with pavilions and towers built along the water's edge. Wearing Hanfu for photos is absolutely gorgeous! 📸 📍Address: Huancheng East Road, Xiangqiao District, Chaozhou City ⏰Opening Hours: 9:00-17:30 (Last entry at 17:00) 🔹12:00 Guantang Brothers Beef Hot Pot How can you come to Chaozhou and not try beef hot pot! This is a top-tier local restaurant; the beef tenderloin and beef tendon balls are a must-try! 🤤 📍Address: No. 72-77, Jinli Garden, Yongchun South Road ⏰Opening Hours: 11:00-22:00 🔹15:00 Kaiyuan Temple The oldest temple in Chaozhou! Extremely popular, with red walls, black tiles, and ancient banyan trees, it's like stepping back into the Tang Dynasty!🏯 📍Address: No. 32, Kaiyuan Road, Xiangqiao District ⏰Opening Hours: 8:30-17:00 (Last entry at 16:30) 🔹19:00 Paifang Street Night Market Paifang Street at night is a foodie paradise! Golden and crispy oyster omelets, soft and flavorful salted rice cakes—bring two stomachs! 🍢 📍Address: Taiping Road, Xiangqiao District 🌈Day 2: In-depth Cultural Tour 🔹9:00 Han Wengong Ancestral Hall A thousand-year-old ancestral hall commemorating Han Yu! The bamboo grove is incredibly photogenic, brimming with cultural atmosphere 📖 📍Address: Inside Hanshan Normal University 🔹12:00 Lao Ji Beef A long-established restaurant highly recommended by locals! The best texture is achieved by cooking the meat for 5 seconds; the tripe is so crisp it'll make your tongue tingle! 🐮 📍Address: No. 23 Shangshuimen Street, inside the former site of the former Fuxue Academy ⏰Opening Hours: 11:00-22:00 🔹15:00 Chaozhou Ceramics Museum Unlock national intangible cultural heritage! The porcelain from the Ming and Qing dynasties is breathtakingly beautiful; buying a souvenir will definitely impress you 💎 📍Address: No. 504 Fengchun Road, Chaozhou City 🌈Day 3: Ancient Village Stroll 🔹9:00 Longhu Ancient Village An 800-year-old living fossil! Bluestone streets and old houses—every snapshot is an artistic masterpiece! 📷 📍Address: Longhu Town, Chao'an District 🔹12:00 Zhenji Laowei Beef Offal A hidden gem! The beef offal is simmered for 12 hours, resulting in an incredibly flavorful broth that's sure to warm your stomach and soothe your soul. ♨️ 💡Tips: 1️⃣Hotels near Paifang Street are super convenient; highly recommended. 2️⃣Wear comfortable shoes! Beware of 20,000 steps a day! 3️⃣Extremely crowded during holidays; consider traveling during off-peak times. This 3-day, 2-night trip was simply perfect! 🥰A double treat of ancient architecture and delicious food! Any questions? Call me in the comments! #ChaozhouTourism #ChaozhouFood #GuangjiBridge #PaifangStreet #ChaoshanBeefHotpot
Here's a tailor-made 5-day comfortable tour itinerary for Chaoshan, combining delicious food, cultural experiences, and relaxation, perfect for travelers who enjoy in-depth, slow-paced travel: 📅 5-Day Comfortable Chaoshan Itinerary (Shantou + Chaozhou + Nan'ao Island) Features: Wake up naturally every day + Off-peak travel + Boutique guesthouses + Authentic local cuisine 🏨 Accommodation Suggestions: Shantou: Choose a guesthouse in the Xiaogongyuan Qilou area (such as the "Hidden Residence" series) Chaozhou: Stay in a courtyard inn on Paifang Street (recommended: "Zaiyang Inn") Nan'ao Island: Qing'ao Bay sea view room (recommended: "Shuyejia") Day 1: Slow Time in Shantou Old Town 🍜 Breakfast: Local favorite "Lao Zi Niang Guozhi Shop" Morning: Stroll through the Xiaogongyuan Qilou area → Visit the Shantou Post Office → Watch a Chaozhou opera clip at the Lao Ma Palace Stage 🥢 Lunch: "Piaoxiang Snack Shop," a century-old restaurant (recommended: oyster omelet + horseshoe crab cake) Afternoon: Sunset at Xidi Park → Cycling along the seaside road Dinner: Baheli Haiji Beef Hot Pot (main branch) (advance reservation required) Night Tour: Late-night snack at Zhujiang Road Food Street (recommended: "Fuyuan Restaurant" - raw marinated seafood) Day 2: Nan'ao Island Healing Trip 🚗 10:00 Chartered car to the island (more comfortable than public transport) Stops along the way: Changshanwei Lighthouse → Qian'ao Bay Lighthouse → Yun'ao Fishing Port 🦞 Lunch: "Alai Stir-fry" seafood stall in Yun'ao Afternoon: Relax on Qing'ao Bay beach → Check in at the Tropic of Cancer Square 🌅 Evening: Sunset and fishing boats at Jin Yin Island 🏡 After check-in: Beach BBQ + stargazing Day 3: In-depth tour of Chaozhou Ancient City 🚖 10:00 Travel to Chaozhou (approx. 1.5 hours) Morning: Treasure hunting on Paifang Street (Recommended: "Chaozhou Three Treasures" - Old Herbal Tangerine) 🍵 Lunch: "Fengji Fish Sashimi" in Guantang + paired with clay pot congee Afternoon: Kaiyuan Temple → Jilue Huang Ancestral Hall (the pinnacle of Chaozhou wood carving) ☕ Teahouse experience: "Zaiyang Teahouse" - enjoy Kung Fu tea and listen to Chaozhou opera 🌉 Night view: Guangji Bridge Light Show (8:00 PM session) Day 4: Intangible Cultural Heritage Experience Day Morning: DIY Chaozhou embroidery workshop (Recommended: "Chaozhou Prefectural City" experience hall) 🥟 Lunch: "Hu Rongquan" - Duck Noodles + Spring Rolls Afternoon: Stroll through Longhu Ancient Village → Climb Han Wengong Ancestral Hall for panoramic views 🍲 Dinner: Guantang Brothers Beef Hot Pot (60 RMB per person, all you can eat) 🎭 Special arrangement: Danfuyuan Evening Cultural Gathering (advance reservation required) Day 5: Leisurely Return Day Morning: Boating at West Lake Park → Almond Tea at "Xie Huailiang" 🛍️ Souvenir Shopping: Shantou: Rongcheng Bakery (Lard Cake) Chaozhou: Lao Wei Ji Sesame Tea 🚄 Afternoon: Flexible arrangements based on return time 💡 Comfortable Travel Tips: Transportation: Taxi fare from Shantou to Chaozhou is approximately 80 RMB. For Nan'ao Island, a chartered car is recommended (approximately 400 RMB/day). Food Queuing Tips: Avoid the 12:00-13:00 peak hours; most famous restaurants have no queues after 14:00. Special Experience: Contact a local photography guide (approximately 200 RMB/2 hours) for photos capturing the vibrant atmosphere of Chaoshan. Alternative Rainy Day Options: Shantou Museum/Chaozhou Ceramics Museum/Teahouse for Rain Viewing Adjustments based on the season: In spring, consider visiting the Hanjiang River to admire the kapok flowers; in summer, be sure to use sunscreen on Nan'ao Island. #GuangdongShantouTravelGuide #XidiPark #Nan'aoIsland #KaiyuanTemple
Chaozhou Winter Slow Life Citywalk Guide | 3 Days 2 Nights, Food, Accommodation and Activities, 800 RMB Per Person! 🍂 💰 Budget Breakdown (Easy trip for 800 RMB per person) 🏨 Accommodation: 150 RMB/night at a guesthouse on Paifang Street (Highly recommend "Zaiyang Inn," a renovated old house with amazing vibes!) 🍜 Food: 100 RMB per day for all-you-can-eat meals (beef hot pot + snack stalls + unlimited tea and refreshments!) 🚗 Transportation: 2 RMB/trip by bus, walk the rest of the ancient city 👣 🎫 Attractions: Guangji Bridge 20 RMB + Kaiyuan Temple (free) = easy access to the core attractions 🏮 Top 5 Must-Visit Attractions 1️⃣ Guangji Bridge Light Show ⏰ Shows at 7:00 PM and 8:00 PM (Additional show at 9:00 PM in winter!) ✨ Enjoy the night view of the Han River and the ancient bridge illuminated by lights; take photos in Hanfu for an instant time-travel experience 📿 2️⃣ Paifang Street Slow Walk Route 🚶♀️ Recommended route: Walk from "Xiashuimen" to "Guangjilou" 🍊 You might encounter an old lady selling tangerines on the roadside – 5 yuan a bag, bursting with sweetness and juice! 3️⃣ Kaiyuan Temple: A Moment of Tranquility 🙏 8 AM is the quietest time; the red walls, bamboo shadows, and the sound of bells are incredibly soothing. 📿 You can have a handwritten prayer plaque (10 yuan to hang your wishes for the whole year). 4️⃣ Jiadi Lane: Viewing Old Houses 🎑 The stained glass windows and carved gates in the narrow alley are stunning in the afternoon light and shadow. ☕️ At the end of the alley, try the "Songfa Cafe" – hand-brewed Dancong tea for 28 yuan, a must-try for a break. 5️⃣ Hanwengongci: Climbing to the Top 🌅 Climb to the top at 4 PM to watch the sunset; the view of the city lights coming on is spectacular. 🚶♀️ 2-Day Slow Travel Itinerary Day 1: Cultural Immersion Morning: Kaiyuan Temple → Jiadi Lane → Jilue Huang Ancestral Hall Afternoon: Street food tour on Paifang Street → Watch boat dismantling at Guangji Bridge (Unique ceremony at 5:30 PM!) Evening: Guangji Bridge light show → Listen to Chaozhou opera at Zaiyang Teahouse (68 RMB/person including tea and snacks) Day 2: Local Flavors Stroll Morning: Han Yu Memorial Hall → Beige Buddhist Lanterns Lunch: Beef hot pot in Guantang Town (60 RMB/person, freshly sliced!) Evening: Boating in West Lake Park → Buy fermented bean curd cakes on Xima Road (10 RMB/bag, a perfect souvenir) 🍲 Food Recommendations ✅ Must-Try List - Guantang Brothers Beef Hot Pot (Chuck and brisket with satay sauce, so delicious!) - Hu Rongquan Duck Noodles (Hot and sweet soup for winter, 15 RMB a bowl, chewy and delicious) - Zhenji Beef Offal Rice Noodles (The broth with galangal is incredibly delicious!) - Lao Wei Ji Sesame Tea (Almond tea + sesame flavor, perfect for warming your hands and taking photos) ❌ Warnings - Oyster omelets on the main street of Paifang Street are heavily overpriced; turn into Xima Road for half the price! - Don't buy "salty rice cakes" on rainy days; they get hard and affect the taste when cold. ❄️ Winter Tips ✨ December average temperature is 18℃! A light sweater and a jacket are enough; remember to wear a scarf if it's windy by the river in the mornings and evenings. ✨ Bring a thermos! The old street tea stalls offer free hot water, making it a delightful experience to stroll and sip Dancong tea. ✨ We recommend buying the "Three Treasures of Chaozhou" (Lao Xiang Huang/Huang Pi Gu/Lao Yao Ju), 35 yuan per can to soothe the throat and ward off cold. Dear readers in the comments section, feel free to leave a message about the province/city/attraction you'd like to visit. We'll randomly select lucky winners to receive your personalized travel guide! 🍵 #CityCultureNotes #OffTheBeatenPathDiscovery #ChaozhouTravel
Shantou Walking Diary ✨ Family! I finally got to check out the Chaoshan region I've been longing to visit! 👋 This three-day, two-night Chaoshan trip (Shantou + Chaozhou + Jieyang) was absolutely amazing! ⚠️ It only cost 300+ RMB per person! But I walked a whopping 30,000 steps! 😱 Save this guide and let it take you on a fantastic Chaoshan adventure! 💕 🔥【Shantou Food Guide】 🥩Xinghua Wu Ji Beef Hot Pot 📍Address: 1st Floor, Building A, Xinhe Garden, Jinsha West Road (Street-facing shop) ⏰Opening Hours: 10:00-23:00 💯Must-Try: ✔️Snowflake Beef (Melting in your mouth!) ✔️Five-Flower Beef Shank (Amazing! Remember to dip it in satay sauce!) 💰You can eat until you're stuffed for just 80 RMB per person!! ✨Highlights: ✅Fresh beef only 200 meters from the slaughterhouse ✅Calls start at 2 hours during peak hours (avoid peak times) ✅A local favorite! 🚢One Dollar Ferry Tour ‼️Only 1 dollar! A dream come true for students! ⛴️A 5-minute boat ride will take you to the opposite bank of the Qiaoshi Scenic Area. 🌉The sunset is absolutely breathtaking (picture 1 was taken from the boat). We recommend going around 5:30 PM for the stunning lighting and perfect photos.✨ 🎯【Must-Visit in Chaozhou】 🌉Guangji Bridge 📍Address: 90 meters southeast of No. 85, Shuiping Road, Xiangqiao District, Chaozhou City ⏰Opening Hours: 8:30 AM - 5:30 PM ✨Must-Experience: 17 RMB to cross the bridge during the day (the scenery is amazing!) Don't miss the light show at 8:00 PM! 🏅The title of one of China's four ancient bridges is well-deserved. 🥩Guantang Brothers Beef Hot Pot (Guantang Main Branch) 📍At the entrance of the Guantang Town Comprehensive Agricultural Market on Provincial Highway 335 ⏰Open until 2:00 AM! Night owls rejoice! 💥Signature dishes: Chestnut (So bouncy!!) Spoon handle (Melting in your mouth!) 30% cheaper than in Shantou! ⚠️Queues start after 6 PM, best to arrive around 5:30 PM. 🕰️【Jieyang Half-Day Tour】 1️⃣Jieyang Confucian Temple: The tallest and most complete Confucius temple still standing in Guangdong. 2️⃣Datong Street: Century-old arcade buildings, every photo is a retro masterpiece. 3️⃣Zhongshan Road Arcade Street: Unfortunately, it's under renovation and closed to visitors 😭 🌊【Nan'ao Island Tips】 🚗Recommended: Self-driving/chartered car tour 🛵Renting an electric scooter is strongly discouraged! (Many hills + extremely sunny) 📸Popular photo spot: Changshanwei Lighthouse (Red lighthouse for amazing photos) Morning is recommended for the best lighting. 💡【Travel Tips】 1️⃣Bring sunscreen! Bring sunscreen! Bring sunscreen! 2️⃣ Taxis are more convenient than buses between the three cities. 3️⃣ It's recommended to avoid going out before 3 PM (it gets incredibly sunny). This guide is truly meticulously compiled! Save and share it with your friends! #MustEatInChaoshan #ShantouFoodExploration #ChaozhouAncientCityPhotography #Nan'aoIslandCheckIn #BudgetTravelGuide