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🔥【4 Days 5 Nights to Explore Ruili】Ultimate Guide to Unlocking the "Exotic Paradise" on the China-Myanmar Border for just 1500+ per person! 🌟 **Day 1: Dive into Southeast Asian Style Street** • 1-hour self-drive from Mangshi Airport, head straight to "Jiegao Border Gate" to take photos at the Tianya Dijiao Monument (remember to bring your passport to get a border resident permit) • Stay at the "One Village Two Countries" Dai-style guesthouse (around 100+ per person, you can swing and cross the border) • Watch the sunset at the Golden Pagoda ruins of the "Dai King Palace" in the evening 🌴 **Day 2: Border Adventure Day** • Morning check-in at "Moli Tropical Rainforest" and visit Zhado Waterfall (packed with negative oxygen ions) • Afternoon explore the starting point of the Stilwell Road at "Wanting Bridge" • Night stroll at "Delong Night Market" to gamble on jade rough stones (small bets start at 50 yuan) 🍍 **Day 3: Taste of Ruili** • Early morning at the "Comprehensive Farmers' Market" to try Puluda and hand-grabbed rice • Morning visit the "Lone Tree Forest," a filming location for "Journey to the West" • Afternoon treasure hunting for rubies at the "Taobao Market" (tools available for rent) • Must-try late-night snack: Jingpo Ghost Chicken at "Akao's Place" 🛍️ **Day 4: Duty-Free Shopping Bonus** • Morning shopping for Burmese skincare products at "China-Myanmar Street" (price difference up to 50%) • Afternoon pray and take photos in Dai costumes at "Jiele Golden Pagoda" • Stock up on "Hougu Coffee" and "Burmese Milk Tea" before heading back 💡 **Traveler Tips:** ✔️ Best from November to April, avoid the rainy season ✔️ Turn on international roaming on your phone to automatically connect to Myanmar signals ✔️ Pitfall prevention: Make sure jade comes with an A-grade certificate 💬 "The breakfast shop owner here might speak three languages!" — A traveler amazed by the multicultural vibe last week 👇 Save this guide secretly kept even by Yunnan tour guides and be the wildest border explorer in your friend circle!
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