Xingyi Three-Day Budget Trip

🌄 Xingyi City Three Days Two Nights Travel Guide (Budget 5000 RMB) Suitable for: Nature lovers, photography enthusiasts, light hikers Theme: Karst wonders + Bouyei ethnic culture + Off-the-beaten-path secret spots 📅 Itinerary Overview Budget allocation: Transportation 30% + Accommodation 25% + Food 20% + Tickets/Experiences 25% Recommended season: Spring and autumn (avoid rainy season, waterfalls are clearer) Day 1: Wanfenglin Panoramic Exploration 🏨 Accommodation: Boutique guesthouse inside Wanfenglin Scenic Area (e.g., "Fengsan Resort Inn") Budget: 600-800 RMB/night (including breakfast) Highlights: Floor-to-ceiling windows facing the peak forest, watch sunset over rice fields in the evening 🚗 Transportation: Taxi from Xingyi Airport/Train Station to Wanfenglin (about 50 RMB, 30 minutes) 🎯 Itinerary: Morning: Wanfenglin sightseeing bus tour (ticket + bus 120 RMB/person) Must-visit spots: Bagua Fields, General Peak, Nahui Bouyei Village (free admission) Lunch: "Dingsu Snack Hot Beef Noodles" (60 RMB per person, recommended by locals) Afternoon: Rent electric scooter (50 RMB/day), explore off-the-beaten-path routes: Shang Nahui Village rice field trail (free) Wanfo Temple (karst cave temple, free) Dinner: Bouyei ethnic broom basket feast at guesthouse (100 RMB per person, reservation required) Day 2: Maling River Canyon + Jilong Fort 🏨 Accommodation: High-end hotel in Xingyi city center (e.g., "Fukang International Hotel") Budget: 500 RMB/night (including pool + buffet breakfast) 🚗 Transportation: Private car for day tour (about 300 RMB/day) 🎯 Itinerary: Morning: Maling River Canyon (ticket 70 RMB, elevator optional 40 RMB) Must-see: Natural Bridge, Galloping Horses Waterfall (more spectacular in rainy season) Lunch: "Maling River Live Fish Restaurant" (sour soup fish 80 RMB per person) Afternoon: Jilong Fort Resort Area (ticket 60 RMB, European-style lake castle) Boat tour around the lake (50 RMB/person) Dinner: City "Drunken Miao and Dong Sour Soup Beef" (70 RMB per person) Day 3: Yubulu Tiankeng Sinkhole + Return 🚗 Transportation: Taxi round trip (about 150 RMB) 🎯 Itinerary: Morning: Yubulu Tiankeng Sinkhole (free, filming location of "Where Are We Going, Dad?") Experience: Bouyei wax dyeing DIY (80 RMB/person) Lunch: Tiankeng farmhouse restaurant (native chicken soup hot pot 50 RMB per person) Afternoon: Flexible based on flight/train schedule: Optional "Guizhou Chun Scenic Area" (ticket 30 RMB, great value during cherry blossom season) 💰 Budget Details | Item | Cost (2 people) | Notes | |----------------|-----------------|--------------------------------| | Transportation | 1500 RMB | Includes airport transfers + private car | | Accommodation | 1300 RMB | 2 nights mid-to-high-end lodging | | Food | 1000 RMB | Includes specialty meals + snacks | | Tickets/Experiences | 1200 RMB | Includes all attractions and activities | Total: 5000 RMB Average 2500 RMB per person, comfortable trip ⚠️ Notes Wear non-slip shoes! Maling River Canyon trails are slippery Drones require prior approval (many no-fly zones in Wanfenglin) Bouyei festivals (e.g., March 3rd) are rare and unpredictable, check calendar in advance 🌟 Hidden tip: If time allows, add 1 day to visit "Yuhuangding" for sea of clouds sunrise (requires departure at 4 AM)! If you need to adjust details or add other requests, just let me know! ✨