【Mangshi In-Depth Travel Guide | First-Timers, This Is How You Do It Right!】

Mangshi is absolutely AMAZING! 🤩 Came for a cultural tourism symposium and painstakingly compiled this ultra-detailed guide~

✈️【How to Get Here】
A: Direct flight 🛫 (fastest option)
B: High-speed rail 🚄 to Baoshan, then pre-book a 7-seater via "Dianyue Chuxing" app (be quick!)

📸【2-Day Highlights Itinerary】
Day1️⃣:
☀️ Breakfast at Yinjia Zaodian → Mengbanaxi Rare Garden → Amiao Restaurant → Magical Tree-Wrapped Pagoda → Artsy Tuanjie Street → Sacred Bodhi Temple → Coffee at Atianyuan → New Wanchang Night Market + Mangshi Giant Wall Photo Op → Must-try Hair Wash SPA! (Heavenly✨)

Day2️⃣:
🥣 Lanlu Zaodian → Dreamy Silver Pagoda → Hip Lei Ya Rang Bookstore → Golden Pagoda Complex → Night stroll at Dai Ancient Town (lights are stunning!)

🌅【Must-Visit Spots】
1️⃣ Golden & Silver Pagodas:
- 🚗 Transport: Shared e-bikes! Best way to explore~
- 📸 Photo Spots: Silver Pagoda's Sky Mirror (5-min wait), Golden Pagoda complex
- 🎫 Tickets: Golden 50¥/Silver 15¥ (totally worth it!)
- ⏰ Tip: Visit after 17:00 for sunset🌇 + night views🌌

2️⃣ Bodhi Temple:
Blends Dai & Han architecture. Remove shoes👟 - super sacred!

3️⃣ Street Photography:
Tuanjie Street and Bodhi Street = instant postcards! Especially the zebra crossing near Mangshi Hotel with pagoda views✨

🍢【Foodie Paradise】
New Wanchang Night Market is king! Must-eats:
- Dai-style grilled fish🐟
- Spicy chicken feet🌶️
- Water-Splashing Rice Cakes
- Pao Lu Da dessert
- Sae Piao rice noodles
(Mouthwatering just thinking😋)

🎪【Ethnic Feast】
Don't miss the Peacock Banquet! Tastes of Mangshi:
✅ Lemongrass roast chicken
✅ Jingpo "Ghost Chicken"
✅ Pineapple rice🍍
✅ Hand-shredded dried beef
✅ Bitter water beef
(OMG! So delicious!)

🏡【Accommodation】
- Party people: Near Dai Ancient Town
- Quiet types: Manghuang Village
- Convenience seekers: Downtown (e-bikes go everywhere)

🛵【Pro Tip】
E-bikes! E-bikes! E-bikes! (Say it thrice) Cheap and ultra-convenient~

Post by LoganMaguire | Jul 31, 2025

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