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5-Day Tour of Shantou, Chaozhou, and Nan’ao Island in Guangdong: A Super Detailed Guide

Spend your Tomb-Sweeping Day holiday in Shantou, Chaozhou, and Nan’ao Island in Guangdong! This 5-day travel guide will help you explore these three destinations with ease and enjoy the beautiful spring scenery! 🎉Itinerary: Day 1: Departure -> Chaoshan Station/Shantou Station/Jieyang Airport 🚕 Pick-up service -> Check in to Shantou hotel After checking in, explore the three major food streets of Zhujiang, Longyan, and Zhenbang, and enjoy authentic and popular cuisine. Your food, culture, and seaside vacation begins! Day 2: Shantou Small Park -> Lao Ma Palace -> Nan’ao Bridge -> Qian’ao Bay Lighthouse -> Nan’ao Island Ecological Tourism Zone -> Sancong Cliff Lighthouse -> Changshanwei Lighthouse A day trip to the best attractions in Shantou and Nan’ao Island, from historical and cultural sites to natural scenery, experience the unique charm of the island. Day 3: Chaozhou Ancient City -> Qinglong Ancient Temple Explore the ancient city of Chaozhou, experience the rich culture of Chaoshan, and visit Qinglong Ancient Temple to pray for peace and good fortune. Day 4: Chaozhou West Lake -> Han Yu Memorial Temple -> Guangji Bridge -> Paifang Street -> Kaiyuan Temple An in-depth tour of Chaozhou culture, where the beautiful scenery of West Lake complements the historical sites, and Guangji Bridge and Paifang Street showcase the charm of the ancient city. Day 5: Chaozhou -> Chaoshan Station/Shantou Station/Jieyang Airport Depending on your departure time, we will arrange a convenient drop-off service for you. End your pleasant Chaoshan trip and return home. If your return trip is after 12:00, you can add a visit to Longhu Ancient Village for just CNY 1! Must-see attractions: - 🌟Chaozhou Ancient City: A living historical site! Here, you can not only taste authentic Chaozhou cuisine but also experience the exquisite craftsmanship of Chaozhou wood carving up close. - 🌉Guangji Bridge: This extraordinary bridge combines the features of a pontoon bridge, an arch bridge, and a beam bridge. Don't miss it! - 🏞️Shantou Small Park: As the core landmark of Shantou's old town, it is filled with history and memories. - 🏛️Paifang Street: Under the arcade buildings, the traces of history intertwine with the aroma of food. Each dish is a unique sight. - 📜Han Yu Memorial Temple: A beautiful place surrounded by mountains and water. The temple records Han Yu's achievements in Chaozhou in detail, making it a great place to learn about history. Tips: - Souvenir prices🏷️: Dried Nan’ao seaweed costs tens of CNY per pack. There are also seafood snacks such as dried shredded squid and red gurnard, perfect for gifts. - Photo spots📸: Qing’ao Bay Beach, Changshanwei Lighthouse, and Qian’ao Bay Lighthouse are all great places to take photos! - Airport transportation🚗: To get to Nan’ao Island from Jieyang Chaoshan Airport, take a bus to Shantou Passenger Transport Center, then transfer to bus No. 161 for easy access! - March weather🌦️: The average temperature is 15–21°C. There is a large temperature difference between day and night, so remember to bring a jacket. Shantou, Chaozhou, and Nan’ao Island: After visiting these three places, you'll have enjoyed both delicious food and beautiful scenery. Looking forward to exploring more next time!
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