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3 Days 2 Nights in Shantou for 1500 RMB Per Person

Do you have to spend a lot on a food trip? In Shantou, a city that writes history with its flavors, you can have a great time for just over 1500 RMB per person! 🎉 🚗【Transportation Guide】 High-speed train direct to Shantou Station is super convenient Taxi from Xiaogongyuan Park costs 30 RMB / Bus No. 18 direct Self-driving on Nan'ao Island 200 RMB/day or carpool 60 RMB/person 🏨【Accommodation Recommendations】 Boutique homestay near Xiaogongyuan Park 180 RMB/night Super convenient to walk to attractions~ 🌇 DAY 1 Old Town Cultural Walk 📍Xiaogongyuan Park Opening Area (Free) ⏰ Open all day 🌟 Must-visit: - Zhongshan Memorial Pavilion Arcade Cluster - Former Site of Nansheng Trading Company - Laomagong Opera Stage 📸 Night scenes are stunning! Red corridor pillars + vintage light signs are perfect for photos✨ 🍢 Dinner Recommendations: Laomagong Zongqiu, Horseshoe Crab Cake, Oyster Omelette Eat to your heart’s content for 50 RMB per person! 🌊 DAY 2 Nan'ao Island Coastal Tour 📍Qing'ao Bay Nature Gate (Free) ⏰ Recommended to watch sunrise at 5:30 AM 🌅 🌟 Attractions to check out: - Song Well Scenic Area 💰15 RMB - General’s Mansion 💰10 RMB - Gold and Silver Island 💰10 RMB 🦐 Lunch at a local fisherman's house 50 RMB/person Afternoon beach jet skiing 50-80 RMB super fun! 🥘 Dinner Must-Eat: Xinghua Wu Ji / Baheli Beef Hotpot Enjoy beef freedom for 70 RMB per person! 📜 DAY 3 Cultural and Food Finale 📍Qiaopi Museum (Free, reservation required) ⏰ 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM 📍Xiti Park (Free) 🌟 Food street snacks: - Wuqiao Pig Trotter Ring 5 RMB - Oyster Omelette 15 RMB - Beef Offal Soup 12 RMB 🚄 Best to return before 3:00 PM 💰【Expense Summary】 🚗 Transportation 460+ 🏨 Accommodation 180 🍴 Food 330+ 🎫 Tickets 95 = Total 1065 RMB! Still have 900+ RMB left for souvenirs~ 💡【Tips】 ✅ Best season: October to April ❌ Avoid typhoon season from May to August 🥩 For beef hotpot, make sure it’s freshly sliced 🚘 Drive carefully on Nan'ao Island The beauty of Shantou lies in: The Nanyin music in the arcade shadows 🎶 The breathtaking sunrise at Qing'ao Bay 🌅 The 8-second perfectly cooked hanging beef in hotpot 🥩 Quickly save this guide~
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