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Discover Jiangsu's Hidden Gems: A 4-Day Cultural & Scenic Journey jiangsu tour

Day 1: Arrival in Huai'an – Water Town Charm

Begin your adventure in Huai'an, a city steeped in Grand Canal history. After settling into your hotel, explore at leisure:

Afternoon Suggestions:
• Cruise the historic Liyunhe River (ticket: ¥60-80), witnessing ancient water towns illuminated at dusk
• Wander through Qingyan Garden, a Ming-era classical garden with lotus ponds and scholar's pavilions

Local Tip: Try Huaiyang cuisine specialties like Soft-Boiled Lion Head Meatballs at riverside restaurants.

Day 2: Time Travel Through Imperial China

Dive into China's imperial legacy with three cultural treasures:

Morning Highlights:
• Explore Hexia Ancient Town (free entry), where cobbled streets reveal Ming Dynasty merchant houses
• Visit Huai'an Government Office (¥50), one of China's best-preserved Qing administrative complexes

Afternoon Options:
Shenkun Zhuangyuan Mansion (¥40): Discover imperial examination system relics
Wu Cheng'en Residence (¥40): Birthplace of the "Journey to the West" author
Zhou Enlai Memorial Residence (free): Childhood home of China's beloved premier

Day 3: Lakeside Serenity & Island Hopping

Experience Jiangsu's natural beauty at Baima Lake Resort:

Morning Adventure:
• Cycle along lakeside trails (bike rental: ¥30/hr)
• Photograph migratory birds at Shangyouyin River Wetlands

Afternoon Escape:
• Visit Three Island Fantasy Park (¥90), featuring:
- Cat Island: Play with 100+ free-roaming felines
- Plant Wonderland: Rare tropical greenhouse collection
- Adventure Island: Ziplines over azure waters

Evening Transfer: Take high-speed rail to Yangzhou (30min journey). Book tickets via 12306.cn for best rates.

Day 4: Yangzhou's Poetic Landscapes

Conclude your journey in China's garden city:

Morning:
Slender West Lake (¥100): Cruise past willow-draped islets and visit iconic 24-Bridge
• Climb Daming Temple's (¥45) 9-story pagoda for panoramic views

Afternoon:
Zhuyu Bay (¥45): Combine nature and culture with:
- Classical plum blossom gardens
- Interactive marine exhibits (aquarium entry: ¥60)
- Riverside teahouses serving Yangzhou's famed Shou Si shredded tofu

Travel Essentials

Transport Tips:
• Private transfers between cities included
• Yangzhou departure: Book return tickets after 18:00
• Download Amap for local navigation

Dining Advice:
• Budget ¥80-150/day for meals
• Must-try: Yangzhou fried rice, crab soup dumplings

Best Seasons: March-May (cherry blossoms) / September-November (golden ginkgo)

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