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Great cities for a family trip during the National Day holiday with a budget of around 2,000 yuan
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Lying on the wooden sleepers of an abandoned railway, their rough texture presses through my clothes against my back with a reassuring firmness; with my eyes wide open, I gaze upward.
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Stepping through a pine-needle-covered woodland, my soles brushed against the fallen needles to create a delicate rustling sound; the soft and bouncy texture felt just like treading on a thick carpet.
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Popular Restaurants in Zhaotong
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Popular Trip Moments
Great cities for a family trip during the National Day holiday with a budget of around 2,000 yuan | Yongshan Ma'anshan Tunnel | View the Jinsha River's high gorges and calm lakes | Zhaotong Yongshan Road Trip | Forget the crowds in Dali and Lijiang! The hidden mountain pass in the Wumeng Mountains is absolutely stunning. | 4 criteria for choosing a hotel when traveling with 60-year-old parents – this Zhaotong hotel hits them all | Zhaotong Homestay: Ancient Town Charm | I'm giving up on Zhaotong, it's too good! | National Day Reverse Travel | Avoid the Crowds! 4 Hidden Gems with Beautiful Scenery and Fewer Tourists | Zhaotong road trip for National Day | Free parking, no hassle, room with a mahjong table, stayed for 2 nights | Huanglianhe Waterfall Group, a natural air-conditioned room hidden deep in the mountains! | The autumn romance of the Wumeng Mountains is brought to you by buckwheat stacks! | Qiaojia, Yunnan · Tianping Square Observation Deck | A guide to a healing summer retreat in a mountaintop wonderland | A quality hotel with a perfect atmosphere in a small town in northern Yunnan | Yunnan hides a "one-line city" built in a canyon | Where three provinces meet—a place to elevate your soul! | Huanghua Town | Chaoyangba Pier, slow times by the Jinsha River | Zhenxiong hotel review | Wyndham Garden! The suite with a mahjong table is perfect for small gatherings with friends | 3-Day Kunming to Zhaotong Self-Driving Itinerary | Stayed above Hejing Plaza with my partner for National Day. Great food right downstairs, and the curved window in the room is perfect for photos. | A hidden, free, niche Republican-era gem in Zhaotong: Long's Ancestral Hall | Zhaotong Day 1: Downtown → Dashanbao
Transportation
1. Buy your morning bus ticket in advance at the Zhengyu Rural Passenger Station and take the early minibus to | Back from my second trip to Zhaotong. After a 3-day stay, here is my heartfelt advice for a National Day trip... | Grassland Above the Clouds: Enjoy the Rolling Clouds at Manan Mountain | Beat the National Day crowds with kids: 5 niche cities for an amazing trip under CNY 2,000 per person | Yongshan | A canyon mountain town by the Jinsha River | Wyndham Garden Zhenxiong is the ultimate family-friendly hotel—they really understand traveling with kids | A stunning small town perfect for a short stay with kids during the National Day holiday. | National Day "Reverse Travel" with Kids | 5 Off-the-Beaten-Path Cities Recommended, Easy Family Trips for Around 2,000 | Taoyuan — silent stones, righteousness through the ages | Zhaotong Dashanbao is the truly underrated hidden gem of Northeast Yunnan | Found a hidden gem of a cool karst cave in Zhaotong's Huanglianhe with almost no crowds
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