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Xishuangbanna Family Trip: A Super Practical Guide You Must Have

Hey parents, here is a guide for a family trip to Xishuangbanna! Take your kids to explore the amazing botanical gardens, look for traces of wild elephants, experience the Water-Splashing Festival, and visit the dreamy floating market. Come and start an educational and fun-filled natural exploration! -- 🛤️Itinerary: Day 1: 🛬Arrive in Xishuangbanna, enjoy the 24-hr airport pick-up service, then head to the hotel to check in. After settling down, you can enjoy your free time! Day 2: Xishuangbanna Tropical Botanical Garden, Chinese Academy of Sciences - Xishuangbanna Mengle Cultural Tourism Zone - Gaozhuang Xishuangjing - Starlight Night Market✨ Explore the wonderful world of tropical plants, experience the profound culture of Mengle, stroll through the quaint streets of Gaozhuang Xishuangjing, and then visit the dazzling Starlight Night Market in the evening. What a fulfilling and fun day! Day 3: Wild Elephant Valley🐘 - Manting Royal Garden - Xishuangbanna General Buddhist Temple🏯 Now we are going to look for traces of wild elephants and experience the fun of living in harmony with nature. Afterwards, we will go to Manting Royal Garden and Xishuangbanna General Buddhist Temple to experience the peace and solemnity here. Day 4: Free Day in Xishuangbanna🎈 On this day, you can travel freely, choose entertainment programs, or just relax at the hotel and enjoy the comfort of your vacation. Day 5: ✈️Return from Xishuangbanna With full of memories, we embarked on the way home. The 24-hr airport drop-off service ensures a worry-free trip. We look forward to seeing you again! 👋 -- Must-visit attractions: 🌳Xishuangbanna Tropical Botanical Garden, Chinese Academy of Sciences⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Address: Ximen, Xishuangbanna Tropical Botanical Garden, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Mengla County, Xishuangbanna Dai Autonomous Prefecture Opening hours: 08:00-18:00 Recommended duration: 1 day This is the kingdom of plants, with many specialized gardens and original tropical rainforests waiting for you and your children to explore, get close to nature, and observe all kinds of strange plants. 🌺Manting Royal Garden⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Address: No. 35, Manting Road, Jinghong City, Xishuangbanna Dai Autonomous Prefecture, Yunnan Province Opening hours: 08:00-17:00 Recommended duration: 2-3 hours Manting Royal Garden is a paradise for animals and plants. You can visit the vine plant area, peacock garden, etc., as well as the Dai-Thai style buildings, allowing you and your children to experience exotic customs. 🐘Wild Elephant Valley⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Address: Sancha River, Mengyang Town, Jinghong City, 36 km away from Jinghong City Opening hours: 08:00-18:00 Recommended duration: 3-5 hours In Wild Elephant Valley, you can watch elephant performances with your children, visit the tropical rainforest, and explore the Bird Park, Butterfly Garden, and Asian Elephant Museum to get close to natural animals. -- 👜 Travel Essentials: Xishuangbanna March Travel Equipment List 👕 Clothing: Short-sleeved T-shirts, shorts/skirts, and a thin coat to cope with the temperature difference between morning and evening. 🎩 Accessories: Wide-brimmed hat, sunglasses, sunscreen essentials! And an umbrella, it occasionally rains in March. 👟 Shoes: A pair of comfortable sneakers to explore the rainforest without pressure. 📖 Documents: ID card, driver's license, and driving license if you are driving yourself. 🧴 Skin care and sun protection: High SPF sunscreen, aloe vera gel, after-sun repair is also important. 💊 Medicine: Gastrointestinal medicine, cold medicine, and mosquito repellent, there are many mosquitoes in tropical areas. 🎒 Others: A small amount of cash, power bank, selfie stick, to record the wonderful journey! -- Have fun with your kids in Xishuangbanna, where happiness and knowledge go hand in hand! Don't miss the tropical customs and cultural charm here, come and explore with your little ones! 🌴🌟
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