Jiangmen 4-Day 3-Night Adventure Guide: Locals' Secret Food, Exploration & Photo Spots

Just back from Jiangmen! Sharing this ultimate 4-day 3-night itinerary 💯 for travelers planning to visit! Colonial arcades, stunning islands, intangible cultural heritage cuisine... Follow this guide to avoid tourist traps and fill your memory card with amazing shots!

✨【Quick Highlights】
DAY1: Overseas Chinese Culture + Cityscape
DAY2: World Heritage Diaolou + Republic-era Ancient Town
DAY3: Dual-Island Relaxation Guide
DAY4: Natural Wonders + Cultural Experiences

🌉【Detailed Itinerary】

🕙Day1: Yicheng Cultural Tour
📍Wuyi Overseas Chinese Square
👉Must-visit landmark! The "Gold Mountain Guests" stories in museums are touching
⏰Suggested: 2 hours
🎫Free admission
📸Photo spot: Modern architecture + blue sky backdrop

📍Baishuidai Park
👉Locals' secret oxygen bar! Longguang Tower overlooks the city
🌅Best time: Sunset viewing
🚶‍♀️Hiking duration: 1 hour

📍Xuding Old Street
👉Birthplace of Jiangmen! Arcade district featured in "The Knockout"
🍜Must-eat: Caiji Waihai Noodles (¥10/person)
📸Photo spots: Thirty-three Market Street archway, arcade corners

🏰Day2: Diaolou & Ancient Town Tour
📍Zili Village Diaolou Cluster
👉Filming location of "Let the Bullets Fly"! 15 national treasure diaolou towers
🎫Ticket: ¥100
⏰Suggested: 3 hours

📍Li Garden
👉Overseas Chinese tycoon's dream estate! Perfect East-meets-West
💡Highlight: Extravagant interior of Panli Building
📸Photo spot: Garden pond reflections

📍Chikan Ancient Town
👉Guangdong's version of "Blossoms"! Magical night lights
🚣Recommended: Tanjiang River night cruise (¥30/person)
🍧Must-eat: A'si Desserts (Tangerine peel red bean soup ¥8)

🏝️Day3: Dual-Island Exploration
📍Shangchuan Island
🌈Highlights:
- Feisha Beach: Surfing, swimming, sunset
- Shadi Fishing Port: Authentic fishing village vibes
🦞Must-eat: Steamed grouper (market price)
🏠Accommodation: Beachside B&Bs ¥200-400/night

📍Xiachuan Island
🌈Highlights:
- Wangfuzhou: Less crowded with water activities
- Niutang Bay: Stunning rocky coastline
📸Photo: Sunset shots on wooden boardwalk

🐦Day4: Cultural Experiences
📍Birds' Paradise
👉The "Bird Paradise" phenomenon described by Ba Jin
🕊️Best birdwatching: Morning/evening
🎫Ticket: ¥25

📍Tangerine Peel Village
👉Must-visit for souvenirs! Learn tangerine peel production
🛒Must-buy: 10-year-aged tangerine peel (¥200/jin)

📍Liang Qichao's Former Residence
👉Modern celebrity's Lingnan-style courtyard
🎫Free admission

🍜【Food Hall of Fame】
💫Must-try classics:
✔Caiji Waihai Noodles - Best bamboo-pressed noodles!
✔A'si Desserts - Traditional desserts perfection
✔Xinghua Eel Rice - Taishan specialty (¥50/person)

🦢Kaiping specialties:
✔Magang Goose Restaurant - Juicy poached goose
✔Fermented tofu stir-fried water spinach - Perfect with rice!

🦞Island exclusives:
✔Chuandao Seafood Restaurant - Must-try salt-baked conch
✔Fishing Port Street Stalls - Freshly caught seafood

📸【Instagram-worthy Spots】
🎞️Xuding Old Street: Hong Kong-style arcade shots
🏡Zili Village: Rice fields + diaolou compositions
🌅Chuandao Islands: Couple silhouettes at sunset
🌳Birds' Paradise: Spectacular bird flock returns

💡【Pro Tips】
🚗Transport: Car rental recommended (diaolou are far apart)
🛳️Island access: 30-minute ferry from Shanzui Port
☀️Sun warning: Strong island UV!
🏖️Best season: April-October (avoid typhoon season)

Jiangmen is an absolute hidden gem 😭! 4 days to experience world heritage + stunning islands + cultural cuisine - start planning now!

Post by JaipurGemSerenity | Jul 25, 2025

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