Departing from Guangzhou! Challenge to go out every week (26/50)｜Dingnan

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Hello everyone! I am Wang Gui! A free spirit who loves traveling.
Loudly recommending "50 cities suitable for weekend trips from Guangzhou"
The 26th stop: "Football New City" "Gateway to Gan and Yue" 📍Dingnan
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🚄 Recommended outbound train
Guangzhou East 07:02 — transfer at Longchuan West — 09:41 Dingnan South 💰222
🛵 Shared electric scooters are available for getting around Dingnan city
🚕 Self-driving or carpooling is recommended, taxis at attractions 🚖 are very convenient
🏨 Accommodation is recommended near [Great World Food Street]
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🗺 Approximate locations of attractions and suggested routes refer to map 2
🌸 Day 1 is the red route, Day 2 is the blue route
Day 1️⃣: Football Training Base — Window of Dingnan — Dingnan Renjia Restaurant (lunch 🍚) — Huangshakou Village — Hakka Ancient City 🌃 — Great World Food Street (dinner 🍲)
1️⃣ Jiangxi Dingnan National Football Training Base: The "football heart" of Dingnan ⚽️, a cradle for nurturing future stars of Chinese football
🔥 Just caught the 2025 UYC Global Cup Championship! The atmosphere was amazing! The Dingnan Dream Girls U13 team was incredible — winning the penalty shootout 4:3 against Hunan Xiangcheng, claiming the championship‼️
⚽️ The football vibe in Dingnan is truly top-notch 👍👍👍
2️⃣ Window of Dingnan: Dingnan’s new landmark, pavilions and towers, great for photos
3️⃣ Dingnan Renjia Restaurant: Authentic Dingnan cuisine, top must-eat on the food list‼️ Signature dishes include sour wine duck, stone snail shrimp, and sour dried chicken feet 👍
4️⃣ Huangshakou Village: A century-old village of scholars, historically rich in culture
5️⃣ Dingnan Hakka Ancient City Scenic Area: Famous tourism card of Dingnan, one of the three main filming locations‼️ Blue bricks and black tiles, ancient streets 🍃 Remember to take a photo with [Heli Mojin Yu] 📷
🏮 The ancient city lights up at 19:00
🏮 On holidays or Saturday nights, there are fish lantern parades and fireworks shows
6️⃣ Dingnan Great World Food Street: A very popular night market 🔥 with many special snacks like gray water cake, boiled skin, rice jelly, fried potato cake, iron spoon cake, boiled skin bones, etc.
‼️ You can take bus number 45 from the city center, about every half hour
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Day 2️⃣: A Luo Rice Noodle Shop (breakfast 🍜) — Jiuqu Resort — Lao Jinmao Specialty Sour Wine Duck (lunch 🍚) — Mingyuandi Hakka Walled Village — Buyi Tower — Longgui Lake Ecological Park
8️⃣ Jiuqu Resort 💰40: Jiangxi’s Little Dongjiang, a natural oxygen bar 🍃 Boating on the lake is very pleasant ⛵️
🔟 Mingyuandi Hakka Walled Village 💰10: Over 170 years old “Hakka castle” 🏰 The only six-tower “big tail set small walled” Hakka walled village in southern Jiangxi
1️⃣1️⃣ Buyi Tower: Dingnan landmark, a seven-story ancient tower modeled after Ming and Qing dynasties, climb up for panoramic views of Dingnan city, stunning at sunset and night
1️⃣2️⃣ Longgui Lake Ecological Park: Bright water waves, lake and mountain scenery ⛰ On Fridays, Saturdays, and holidays, there is a water curtain fountain light show
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🚄 Recommended return train
Dingnan South 19:01 — transfer at Xintang — 21:19 Guangzhou East 💰204