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[Kunming Wangguan Wetland | The Most Stunning Sunset Ever!

📍[Basic Information] 🏞️ Name: Kunming Wangguan Wetland Park 🗺️ Address: Intersection of Doucai Section and Huanhu East Road, Chenggong District (next to Dounan Flower Market) ⏰ Opening hours: Open all day | Recommended visiting time: 15:30-18:30 💰 Tickets: Free admission | Hydrangea Garden: CNY 20/person (free for children/seniors/military personnel, etc.) 🚗 Parking fee: CNY 10/car (car-friendly) 🚇[Transportation Guide] ✅ Self-driving: Navigate to "Dounan Wetland Park", Huanhu East Road leads directly to the park ✅ Subway: Line 4, Meizicun Station, Exit D → 8-yuan taxi ride to the destination ✅ Bus: K14/K21 to "Dounan Street Intersection", 400m walk ❗️Tip: Enter the park after 4pm, a 1.5-hour stroll is perfect for catching the breathtaking sunset! 📸[Photo Guide] ✨ Three Amazing Photo Spots: 1️⃣ Dianchi Lake Sunset Boardwalk (18:30-19:30 golden hour) 2️⃣ Hydrangea Sea Secret Realm (blooming season from June to August! White dresses are recommended) 3️⃣ Reed Beds + Beach (pretend you're at Erhai Lake) 👗 Outfit suggestions: ▫️French white dress + straw hat | ▫️Bright resort style | ▫️JK uniform (Japanese fresh style) ❗️Props: Bubble machine/flowers/retro newspaper (buy prop flowers at Dounan Flower Market for CNY 5!) 🌸[Four Seasons Flower Calendar] 🌺 Hydrangea: June-August | Location → Walk straight from the entrance → Turn left at the three-way intersection → Cross the bridge and walk 200m 🌼 Rapeseed flowers: February-March | Golden fields on the west side of the wetland 💜 Lavender: May-June | Purple waves by the lake 🌻 Sunflower: September-October | Warm-toned oil painting at the east entrance 🍜[Top 1 Must-Eat Nearby] 🔥 Derundao Old Jar Pickled Cabbage Beef (main branch) 📍 Address: Next to Huaxiang Manjing Community, Dounan area 💰 Average price: CNY 60 (you'll be stuffed!) 🌟 Three Must-Try Dishes: ✔️Australian tender beef (the soul mate of pickled cabbage hot pot) ✔️Dancing bean curd (real explosion of flavor!) ✔️Honey sweet potato (hot pot-cooked sweet potato with a baked taste) 💡Hidden gem: Order a bowl of rice noodles and dip them in the sour soup, it's a heavenly late-night snack! 🏡[Accommodation Recommendation] 🐱 Meow Meow's Happy Homestay (New Luosiwan Branch) ✨ Highlights: Stay in a "Japanese drama-style house" for CNY 70+ per person 📍 Location: Guanyun Haiyun Youyuan, Guandu District (near subway & Dounan) 🛏️ Facilities: Projector + treadmill + Instagrammable kitchen + mosquito repellent 🌇 Experience: Sunset view from the windowsill + landlord's hand-drawn food map + refrigerator stocked with local yogurt ⚠️[Things to Avoid] ❌ Seagull season is from November to March! Bringing bread at other times might be disappointing ✅ Must-bring items: Sunscreen + mosquito repellent + slippers (for wading) 🚫 Hydrangea Garden ticket sales stop at 17:30! Go early if you want to take photos of the flowers 🌊 The reefs by Dianchi Lake are slippery! Be careful when taking sunset photos 💌[Bonus Itinerary] 16:00 Stroll through Wangguan Wetland → 18:00 Chase the sunset → 19:30 Night tour of Dounan Flower Market (buy flowers at bargain prices!) → 21:00 Pickled cabbage beef hot pot for a late-night snack → Stay at an Instagrammable homestay✨
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Posted: Mar 4, 2025
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