1️⃣, Kunming
✔️ Cool Tips: The average temperature in summer is 22℃, the ultraviolet rays are strong but the body feels comfortable, so add a thin jacket in the morning and evening.
✔️ Must-do for taking your kids out: Feeding seagulls in Dianchi Haigeng Park (bring your own bread), and experiencing intangible cultural heritage handicrafts in Yunnan Ethnic Village.
✔️ Foodie Guide: Recommend "Yidujun" wild mushroom hot pot (queue in advance), cold rice noodles with papaya water are super refreshing!
✔️ Accommodation Tips: Choose a parent-child homestay around Cuihu Lake, and walk 10 minutes to Wenlin Street Cafe.
2️⃣, Liupanshui
✔️ Cool Tips: China's "Cool Capital", the average temperature in summer is 19℃, and it is very convenient to get there by high-speed rail.
✔️ Must-do for taking your kids out: Horseback riding on the Wumeng Prairie (choose a dwarf horse), and the Yeyuhai train shuttles through the forest.
✔️ Foodie tips: Shuicheng mutton noodles with pickled cabbage are a must-try, and the night market hot pot is 40 yuan per person.
✔️ Accommodation tips: Zhongshan District hotels include breakfast, and some provide children's play areas.
3️⃣, Weihai
✔️ Cool secrets: Sea breeze +25℃ average temperature, clean beach with few people, suitable for sand mining and sea catching.
✔️ Must-do for children: Liugong Island cable car to see seagulls, Xixiakou Shendiaoshan Zoo (giraffes can be fed).
✔️ Foodie tips: Hanlefang spicy fried rice cakes + Spanish mackerel dumplings, seafood market self-selected processing is more cost-effective.
✔️ Accommodation tips: Apartment-style hotel next to the international bathing beach, with a kitchen for cooking seafood.
4️⃣, Guiyang
✔️ Cool secrets: old summer resort city, karst landform natural air conditioning, prepare an umbrella in the rainy season.
✔️ Must-do for kids: 5 yuan to see pandas in Qianling Mountain Park, take photos in Miao costumes in Qingyan Ancient Town.
✔️ Foodie tips: Silk dolls with sour soup fish, "Danjia Crispy Duck" spicy crispy bones are a must!
✔️ Accommodation tips: chain hotels in Guanshanhu District, direct subway to scenic spots without any hassles.
Transportation tips: Kunming/Guiyang prioritize high-speed rail, Liupanshui can fly + rent a car, Weihai is suitable for self-driving around the sea.
Anti-scam guide: There is a charge for taking photos with cartoon dolls in scenic spots, ask the price in advance!