3 Days 2 Nights Exploring Guangyuan｜October’s Autumn Colors and Ancient Charm Are Unbeatable

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October in Guangyuan is like a battle of immortals! The chivalry of Jianmen Pass, the lively atmosphere of Zhaohua Ancient City, the millennium Buddhist charm of Qianfo Cliff... Keep this nanny-level guide handy! 👇

--- DAY 1 Jianmen Mighty Pass ---
⛰️【Jianmen Pass】
The live version of "The road to Shu is harder than climbing to the sky"! 🤯
- Must-try: Bird Path Cliff (not for the faint-hearted), check-in at the Pass Tower
- 📍Address: 30 km north of Jiange County, Guangyuan City
- 🕒 Hours: 8:00-18:00 (last entry at 16:30)
- 🚌 Transport: Direct bus from Guangyuan Station / Self-drive navigation to "Jianmen Pass North Gate"
- 💡 Hidden perk: Recite "The Difficulty of Shu Road" to get free admission (105 RMB value)!

🍜【Jianmen Tofu Feast】
"Not eating tofu is like coming for nothing" series!
🔥 Recommended restaurant: Jianmen Pass Tofu Villa
- Must order: Pregnant Tofu (bursting with flavor!), Lantern Tofu
- 💰 Average cost: 50 RMB to eat until you can’t move
- 🕚 Hours: 11:00-14:30

🌲【Cuiyun Corridor】
A time tunnel formed by thousand-year-old cypress trees! Cycling here is super healing~
- 📸 Best photo spot: Ginkgo Avenue at the end of October
- 🚌 Transport: Shuttle bus within the scenic area
- 💤 Accommodation recommendation: Zhaohua Ancient City "Gu Family Courtyard" (full Three Kingdoms atmosphere)

--- DAY 2 Journey Through the Three Kingdoms ---
🏯【Zhaohua Ancient City】
Sichuan’s most authentic Three Kingdoms ancient city!
- Must experience: County government court performance, chatting at the old teahouse
- 🍖 Food: Li Lao San Beef Restaurant (pot helmet bread with meat is legendary!)
- 🕘 Opening hours: 9:00-17:00

🌉【Mingyue Gorge】
Ancient and modern transportation museum! Drone shots are epic~
- 💥 Stunning sight: Ancient plank road + railway + national highway in one frame
- 🚗 Transport: 40-minute taxi from Zhaohua
- 🌃 Night stay recommendation: Fengtai Hotel (Jialing River night view is amazing)

--- DAY 3 Empress’s Mark ---
🗿【Qianfo Cliff】
7,000 Buddha statues carved along the river! Visual overload!
- 🎧 Guided tour recommended: 80 RMB/session (knowledge explosion)
- 🚌 Transport: Bus No. 15 from downtown directly
- 👑 Related site: Huangze Temple (10-minute walk)

🍽️【Empress Steamed Cold Feast】
The hometown flavor of Wu Zetian! A blessing for light eaters~
- Recommended restaurant: Zetian Restaurant
- Must eat: Steamed cold noodles + walnut cake (carb happiness!)

📝【Practical Tips】
1️⃣ Big temperature difference, remember to layer (thin down jacket + sweatshirt)
2️⃣ Guangyuan cold noodles are served hot! Hot! 🌶️
3️⃣ Total cost about 800 RMB/person (best value for money)
4️⃣ Remember to bring a power bank (you won’t stop taking photos)

🌟Autumn in Guangyuan is poetry stepping out of a picture frame! Let’s go! 🏃‍♀️