Fujian's version of Phoenix Ancient Town! The ultimate 2-day 1-night guide to Changting

Night tour of Tingjiang River, dreaming back to Tingzhou

🚄 Transportation:
From Ganzhou, it takes 1.5 hours to reach Changting South Station directly, and a taxi to the city center only costs 10 RMB! Super convenient~

🎫 Must-visit attractions:
💫 Four must-play attractions combo ticket:
1️⃣ Jichuan Gate (ancient city landmark)
2️⃣ Baxiguan (immersive Hakka folk experience)
3️⃣ Dafu Residence (essence of Min-style architecture)
4️⃣ Wolong Academy (Zhu Xi’s teaching site)

✨ Special experiences:
- Jiangyuan Longmen Scenic Area: bamboo raft 50 RMB/boat (fits 5 people), drifting open on weekends 🌊
- Qu'ao Li Pier: ride a black-awning boat for only 10 RMB/person, instantly travel back to ancient times! 🚣
- Ancient city wall photo spots: Shuidong Bridge, Taiping Bridge, Huiji Gate (must-shoot spots of Tingzhou Wall impressions)

🍡 Food map:
🥢 Diantou Street: Shen’s tofu dry is absolutely amazing!
🥢 Shuidong Street: one-stop to try all Hakka snacks
🥢 Dongdajie Street: affordable snack street loved by locals
🍽️ Near Sanyuan Pavilion: scattered but full of hidden food gems

🌃 Nightlife:
• Tingjiang night tour 70 RMB/person (half price for students), with performances 🎭
• Recommended to watch from the shore for free, the night view is stunning~

🌈 Travel tips:
1️⃣ Museums free to visit (red history + intangible cultural heritage themes)
2️⃣ Locals are warm and hospitable, and might even compliment your looks hhh
3️⃣ Snacks are on the lighter side but feature special lantern peppers 🌶️
4️⃣ Must-buy souvenir: tofu dry!

💬 Real experience:
"Fujian’s version of Phoenix Ancient Town" lives up to its name!
Benches everywhere are perfect for a slow life ⛱️
Scenery by the mountains and water + warm culture = a retirement paradise
Already planning a second visit!