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Ride the forest train and enter the 19℃ green wonderland! Liupanshui Yushe Forest Park is absolutely amazing!

🌿 The complete 3-day 2-night summer escape guide to Liupanshui, the Cool City of China A secret realm with an average temperature of 19℃, unlocking the southwestern alpine grasslands, cloud cableway, and Yelang culture!** --- 📅 Itinerary** Day 1: Wumeng Grassland · Song Above the Clouds** Morning**: Drive directly to the scenic area (take the tourist bus from Panzhou High-Speed Rail Station, departs at 8:00, ticket price 26 RMB), climb Guanfotai to see the sea of clouds and Buddha’s light (best time 9:00-10:30). Afternoon**: Horseback ride around Baicaoping (80 RMB/hour), grass sledding to release your passion (50 RMB/time); wait for sunset at Tianchi in the evening and capture golden grassland photos🌄. Overnight**: Grassland tent camp (Gu Aimon tent from 1500 RMB) or cost-effective hotel (Wumeng Yunlin Hotel from 400 RMB). Day 2: Yushe Forest Oxygen Bar + Zangke River Adventure** Morning**: Explore Yushe National Forest Park (entrance fee about 40 RMB), hike through the primeval forest sea, take the cable car to overlook the green waves🌲. Afternoon**: Head straight to Zangke River, take a boat tour of the "Little Three Gorges" (boat ticket 50 RMB), dare to try paragliding (from 900 RMB, reservation required); stop by Yeyuhai Resort Area and ride the vintage small train through the sea of flowers. Overnight**: Haiping Yi Ethnic Town, experience the Torch Festival celebrations (frequent events in summer). Day 3: Summit of Jiucaiping + Ancient Town Fireworks** Early morning**: Climb to the top of Jiucaiping, the roof of Guizhou (altitude 2900 meters), admire the cloud stone forest and the purple chive flower sea in August-September. Afternoon**: Stroll through Shuicheng Ancient Town, enjoy baked pot and mutton noodles, and explore the historical marks of the "Third Front Construction". --- 🍜 Taste of the Cool City** Must-eat**: Shuicheng mutton noodles (fresh soup and smooth noodles), Yi ethnic Tuotuo meat (bold original flavor), roasted potatoes with chili powder (5 RMB each). Snacks**: Buckwheat jelly (sour and spicy to cool down), Panxian spicy noodles (rich oil but not greasy). --- 📌 Practical Tips** Transportation**: High-speed rail directly to Liupanshui Station (1.5 hours from Guiyang), car rental or self-driving recommended between attractions. Gear**: Summer clothes + light jacket (big temperature difference between day and night), sunscreen, mosquito repellent, rain gear. Accommodation**: Grassland camping, Yi ethnic inns, ancient town homestays all have their charm; book at least 7 days in advance during peak season. Budget reference**: 800-1200 RMB per person (3 days, including tickets + accommodation + meals). 💡 Warm reminder**: During the Torch Festival in July-August, Yeyuhai Resort Area has frequent events; follow "Shuicheng Rongmei" for the latest information! Liupanshui, a cool fairy tale favored by the 26° north latitude — escape the 40℃ midsummer, here even the wind smells like mint!** 🍃
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