Comprehensive 10-Day Travel Itinerary Covering Baoding, Hebei, Yiwu, Nantong, Foshan, and Phuket from June 1 to June 10

Day 1: Explore Baoding

Baoding, Hebei, China on June 1, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Lao Bei Fang Baozi

Start your day with traditional Northern Chinese steamed buns and savory soy milk at this local favourite spot, opening from 7:00 am to 10:30 am.
CNY15, 1h0m

9:30am

Visit Western Qing Tombs

Explore this UNESCO World Heritage mausoleum complex of Qing Dynasty emperors, offering a rich historical insight into imperial China. Open 8:00am–6:00pm.
CNY50, 3h0m

1:00pm

Lunch at Donglai Dumpling Restaurant

Relish authentic Baoding dumplings with varied fillings, a city specialty, open 11:00am–2:00pm.
CNY40, 1h0m

2:30pm

Baoding Ancient Lotus Pond Park

Enjoy a leisurely stroll around this scenic park with its historic pavilions and lotus flowers, perfect for relaxing afternoons. Park open 7:00am–7:00pm.
Free, 2h0m

6:00pm

Dinner at Zhufu Restaurant

Experience traditional Hebei cuisine with a focus on hearty and flavourful dishes, located centrally and open until 9:00pm.
CNY80, 1h30m

Day 2: Baoding Cultural Day

Baoding, Hebei, China on June 2, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Baoding Street Food Market

Sample local breakfast street food such as Jianbing and soy milk with locals. Open from 7:00 am to 10:00 am.
CNY20, 1h0m

9:30am

Baoding Museum

Discover local history, artifacts, and cultural exhibits showcasing Hebei's heritage. Opens 9:00am–5:00pm, closed Tuesdays.
Free, 2h0m

12:00pm

Lunch at Xian Shang Fang

Enjoy delicious home-style Chinese dishes, a popular family-style restaurant open 11:00am to 2:00pm.
CNY50, 1h0m

2:00pm

Dingzhou Ancient City Ruins

Explore the ancient city ruins just outside Baoding for a glimpse into millennia of Chinese history. Open 8:00am–6:00pm.
CNY30, 3h0m

6:00pm

Dinner at Huajia Garden

Dine on modern Chinese cuisine with excellent reviews, open till 9:30pm.
CNY90, 1h30m

Day 3: Travel to Yiwu & Market Visit

Yiwu, Zhejiang, China on June 3, 2025

7:00am

Breakfast at hotel in Baoding

Start the day with a hearty hotel breakfast before travel.
Included, 1h0m

8:00am

Travel to Yiwu by high-speed train

Take a morning high-speed train (approx. 6-7 hours) from Baoding to Yiwu, enjoying scenic views en route.
CNY350, 6h30m

2:30pm

Lunch at local Yiwu restaurant near the train station

Enjoy fresh Zhejiang province specialties like steamed seafood dishes.
CNY60, 1h0m

4:00pm

Yiwu International Trade City

Explore the world’s largest small commodity wholesale market, ideal for shopping and cultural experiences. Open until 6:00pm.
Free, 2h0m

7:00pm

Dinner at Xiang Cun Ren Jia

Savour spicy and sour local Zhejiang dishes in a cosy setting, open till 9:00pm.
CNY80, 1h30m

Day 4: Yiwu Market & Cultural Sites

Yiwu, Zhejiang, China on June 4, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Yiwu Hotel

Enjoy a quick breakfast with Western and Chinese options.
Included, 1h0m

9:00am

Futian Market

Dive deeper into the massive market complex focused on diverse goods, open 8:30am–6:00pm.
Free, 3h0m

12:30pm

Lunch at Tang Hua Restaurant

Try Yiwu’s famous freshwater fish dishes and local snacks.
CNY60, 1h0m

2:00pm

Yiwu Museum

Visit to the museum showcasing Yiwu’s history and culture. Open 9:00am–5:00pm.
Free, 2h0m

6:00pm

Dinner at Lao Fangzi Restaurant

Classic Zhejiang cuisine in a traditional environment, open until 9:00pm.
CNY80, 1h30m

Day 5: Travel to Nantong & River Walk

Nantong, Jiangsu, China on June 5, 2025

7:00am

Breakfast at Yiwu Hotel

Fuel up for the travel day with a good breakfast.
Included, 1h0m

8:00am

Travel to Nantong by train

Take a high-speed train from Yiwu to Nantong (approx. 5 hours), heading east towards the Yangtze River delta.
CNY300, 5h0m

1:30pm

Lunch at Nantong Riverside Restaurant

Enjoy fresh river fish and Jiangsu-style dishes with views of the Yangtze river.
CNY70, 1h0m

3:00pm

Nantong Langshan Mountain Park

Relax at this picturesque park featuring temples and river views, open 8:00am–6:00pm.
CNY30, 2h0m

6:30pm

Dinner at Lao Nantong Restaurant

Dine on authentic Nantong dishes including seafood and local specialties, open until 9:00pm.
CNY80, 1h30m

Day 6: Nantong Cultural Day

Nantong, Jiangsu, China on June 6, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at hotel

Start your day with a balanced breakfast to energize.
Included, 1h0m

9:30am

Nantong Museum

Explore exhibits on Nantong’s history, textile industry and culture. Open 9:00am–5:00pm.
Free, 2h0m

12:00pm

Lunch at Yuxuan Restaurant

Savour exquisite Jiangsu and Huaiyang cuisine in a refined setting, open 11:00am–2:00pm.
CNY90, 1h0m

2:00pm

Shajiabang Park

Visit this historic park commemorating local resistance during WWII; great for a scenic walk. Open 8:00am–6:00pm.
Free, 2h0m

6:30pm

Dinner at Nantong Food Street

Explore diverse street food with local flavours in the bustling food street, open till late.
CNY50, 1h30m

Day 7: Travel to Foshan & Explore

Foshan, Guangdong, China on June 7, 2025

6:30am

Early Breakfast and Departure

Have an early breakfast at your Nantong accommodation before transferring to Guangzhou by train, approximately 6 hours.
Included + CNY400 train, 6h0m

1:00pm

Lunch in Foshan near train station

Sample Cantonese dim sum and traditional dishes in a nearby eatery, open 11:00am–2:00pm.
CNY70, 1h0m

2:30pm

Visit Foshan Ancestral Temple (Zumiao)

Explore this famous Taoist temple complex dedicated to the Northern God, a masterpiece of Cantonese architecture, open 8:00am–5:30pm.
CNY20, 2h0m

5:00pm

Shiwan Ceramics Museum

Discover Foshan’s ceramic art heritage with fascinating exhibits and workshops. Open 9:00am–5:00pm.
Free, 1h30m

7:00pm

Dinner at Foshan Lingnan Tiandi

Dine on authentic Cantonese and Lingnan cuisine in a lively modern setting, open till 10:00pm.
CNY100, 2h0m

Day 8: Foshan Cultural Immersion

Foshan, Guangdong, China on June 8, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at the hotel

Enjoy a leisurely breakfast to start your day exploring Foshan.
Included, 1h0m

9:00am

Visit Nanfeng Ancient Kiln

Tour one of the oldest operating kilns in China, learn about pottery making, open 8:30am–5:30pm.
CNY40, 2h0m

12:00pm

Lunch at Huaxia Restaurant

Taste traditional Foshan and Cantonese cuisine in a historic restaurant, open 11:00am–2:00pm.
CNY80, 1h0m

2:00pm

Visit Bruce Lee Park and Foshan Martial Arts Museum

Explore the park dedicated to Bruce Lee with a martial arts museum celebrating local heritage, open 8:00am–6:00pm.
Free, 2h0m

6:30pm

Dinner at Lingnan Impression

Enjoy Cantonese delicacies with a modern twist in this popular spot, open till 9:30pm.
CNY90, 1h30m

Day 9: Fly to Phuket, Beach Leisure

Phuket, Thailand on June 9, 2025

7:00am

Breakfast at Foshan hotel

Hearty breakfast before early transfer to Guangzhou Baiyun Airport.
Included, 1h0m

9:00am

Flight Foshan/Guangzhou to Phuket

Fly from Guangzhou to Phuket (approx. 3h), schedule accordingly with airline chosen.
THB4000 approx., 3h0m

1:00pm

Lunch at Phuket Old Town

Enjoy Thai southern specialties like Massaman curry and fresh seafood in charming local eateries open all day.
THB300, 1h0m

2:30pm

Relax at Patong Beach

Unwind with sun, sea, and sand at the famous Patong Beach, open all day.
Free, 3h0m

6:30pm

Dinner at Baan Rim Pa

Dine on upscale Thai cuisine with romantic sea views, open till 10:00pm.
THB1200, 2h0m

Day 10: Phuket Island Tour

Phuket, Thailand on June 10, 2025

7:30am

Breakfast at hotel

Enjoy tropical fruits and Thai breakfast before your island tour.
Included, 1h0m

8:30am

Full-Day Phi Phi Islands Tour

Take a boat trip to Phi Phi Islands, snorkel in crystal clear water, visit Maya Bay, and enjoy stunning island scenery. Tours typically run 8:30am–5:30pm.
THB2500, 9h0m

6:30pm

Dinner at Ka Jok See Restaurant

Experience lively Thai dining with great food and entertainment in Phuket Town, open till late.
THB800, 2h0m