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Check in the Jiangnan described in Li Bai's poems

Transportation • External transport: You can take a high-speed train to Xuancheng Station or Xuancheng North Station. Ticket prices vary depending on the departure city, with cheaper fares from nearby cities like Nanjing (about 1-hour ride). • Local transport: City buses cover major attractions, with fares typically ranging from 1 to 2 yuan. Shared bikes are also a flexible and convenient option, charged by riding time. Accommodation • Budget-friendly youth hostels in the city center cost around 30–50 yuan/night. For a local homestay experience, consider staying in Chaji Ancient Town or Shuidong Ancient Town, where farmhouse stays with meals included cost about 100 yuan/day. Attractions • Jingting Mountain: Free admission. Known as the "Poetic Mountain of Jiangnan" in Li Bai's works, it offers beautiful scenery for hiking and leisurely walks, immersing visitors in a poetic atmosphere. • Chaji Ancient Town: Affordable ticket prices grant access to well-preserved Ming and Qing dynasty architecture, showcasing the idyllic charm of small bridges and flowing water. • Taohua Tan (Peach Blossom Pool): Famous for Li Bai's poetry, this picturesque spot offers boat rides to enjoy the tranquil waters. • China Xuan Paper Town: Free entry. Visitors can learn about the complete production process of Xuan paper and appreciate the charm of intangible cultural heritage. • Shuitingxi: Surrounded by green mountains and clear waters, this area is perfect for hiking, rafting, and other outdoor activities to enjoy nature. Food • Jixi Yipin Pot: A local specialty with rich ingredients and delicious flavors, priced around 30–40 yuan per person. • Duck Feet Wrap: Unique in flavor, savory and tasty, available at street stalls or supermarkets at affordable prices. • Steamed Egg with Qin Fish: Tender and lightly flavored with fish, served in local restaurants for about 20 yuan per serving. • Ningguo Baba: Crispy and savory with various fillings, sold at small shops for 3–5 yuan each. Budget • Average accommodation: ~50 yuan/night • Daily meals: ~50–80 yuan • Daily transport: ~20 yuan • Attraction tickets vary; focusing on free sites can keep the daily budget around 150 yuan. A 3-day trip would cost approximately 450 yuan (excluding round-trip transportation).
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