In Zhanjiang really in Zhanjiang this is not Europe it is Zhanjiang
Attraction recommendations
- History and Humanities
- Chikan Old Street: With nearly a hundred years of commercial history, it brings together many specialty shops, where you can stroll and feel the retro Nanyang style.
- The former site of the French Ambassador in Guangzhou Bay: It is a century-old building and is a good place to learn about the past and present of Zhanjiang.
- Natural scenery
- Jinshawan Coastal Leisure and Tourism Area: A national-level 4A scenic spot surrounded by the sea, with sweet coconuts, city coast, and coconut grove beach.
- Huguangyan: One of the three existing volcanic lakes in China, it boasts the largest wet Maar lake in China and even the world, with a 7-kilometer trail surrounding the blue-eyed lake.
- Sea Island Scenery Category
- Koh Chau Island: One of the largest volcanic islands in China, you can enjoy the seaside volcanic rocks, watch the sunset by the Koh Chau Lighthouse, and get up close and personal with sea turtles at Sea Turtle City.
- Techeng Island: Close to the city, surrounded by mangroves, volcanic hot springs and abundant seafood, it is a healing sea island resort.
Food recommendations
- Seafood feast: Zhanjiang oysters, boiled shrimp, charcoal grilled catfish, steamed flower crab and others are not to be missed.
- Specialty snacks: There are dustpan cookers, Leizhou white rice, wood leaf clip, pork intestine powder, etc., unique taste.
- Local famous dishes: such as white-cut chicken, sandworms, wet and spicy beef, etc., extremely Zhanjiang flavor.
Accommodation suggestions
- Luxury: Sheraton Zhanjiang Minda Hotel, Zhanjiang Garden Hotel, Zhanjiang White Swan Hotel, you can enjoy a panoramic view of the coast of Jinshawan and enjoy quality services.
- Economy: Zhanjiang Smart Choice Holiday Inn, etc., outside the window is the sea, high value for money. In addition, you can also choose from Chikan Old Street or some of the sea islands to experience the local style.
Transportation Guide
- External transportation: You can choose to arrive at Zhanjiang Wuchuan Airport by plane, or take the high-speed rail to Zhanjiang West Station, Zhanjiang Station, etc. If you choose to drive by yourself, you can get to Zhanjiang via Shenhai Expressway and other roads.
- Internal transportation: There are buses, taxis, online ride-hailing and other modes of transportation in Zhanjiang city. To get to some remote sea islands such as Ko Chau Island, you need to take a ferry.
Itinerary
- Three-day tour
- Day 1: Chikan Old Street - Jinshawan Coastal Leisure Tourism Area - Red-billed Gull Cruise. Check out Chikan Old Street in the morning, head to Jinsha Bay in the afternoon, and board the Red-billed Gull cruise ship in the evening to enjoy the scenery on both sides of Zhanjiang Harbor.
- Day 2: Former site of the French Commissioner's Office in Guangzhou Bay - Xiashan Sea View Promenade - Huguang Rock. In the morning, visit the former site of the French Commission in Guangzhou Bay, then stroll along the Xiashan Sea Viewing Promenade, and in the afternoon head to Huguang Rock.
- Day 3: Day trip to Koh Chau Island. Head to Koh Chau Island to admire the seaside volcanic rocks, visit the Koh Chau Lighthouse and get up close and personal with sea turtles.
- Five-day tour
- Days 1 to 3: Same three-day tour itinerary.
- Day 4: Day trip to Techeng Island. Enjoy mangrove surrounds, volcanic hot springs and seafood on Techen Island.
- Day 5: Antarctic Village in Mainland China. Take pictures of the sea of pineapples, 10,000 acres of salt fields, the Coral House Lighthouse, stroll along the river line, and feel the intersection of the Qiongzhou Strait and Beibu Gulf.