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6-7 Reverse Travel Hot Picks: 6 Cities! Avoid the Crowds, Beautiful Scenery, and Affordable Prices

Hey folks👋! Tired of the crowds at popular tourist spots? These 6 underrated cities in June and July are the ultimate vacation destinations! No crowds, just exclusive beautiful views and great value. Copy this guide👇! 🌊 Zhangzhou, Fujian · Dongshan Island This place is 100 times quieter than Xiamen! Go to Yugu Sandbar at dawn to catch seafood🐚, dig for crabs and collect shells with kids using small shovels; rent a small electric scooter (20 RMB/hour) to circle Nanmen Bay, and every snap in the colorful fishing village looks like a scene from "The Left Ear"📸~ In the evening, watch the mirror-like sunset at Jinluan Bay beach, enjoy the sea breeze while eating grilled oysters (10 RMB each), so relaxing! 🌿 Qiandongnan, Guizhou · Zhaoxing Dong Village A cool secret spot hidden in the mountains! In June, Tang'an terraced fields are flooded, looking like scattered mirrors🌾~ Take kids to learn Dong folk songs with villagers, rent ethnic costumes (30 RMB/set) for great photos! Must-try sour soup fish (88 RMB/pot), the tomato-fermented sour soup is so appetizing you'll lick the plate! 🏜️ Zhongwei, Ningxia · Desert Fairy Tale Avoid the crowds in Dunhuang, come to Zhongwei for desert fun! Ride camels across the Tengger Desert🐫, slide down sand dunes at Shapotou with kids (30 RMB/time), laughter echoes far away~ Stay overnight at the desert star hotel, lie in bed watching the Milky Way🌌, kids are so excited they can't sleep! 🏯 Pingyao, Shanxi · Ancient City More authentic than Lijiang! Free to explore the ancient city, rent a "Little Shopkeeper" costume for kids (50 RMB/set), check in at the Xietongqing Qianzhuang underground vault~ Watch the sunset from the city wall in the evening, cobblestone streets with lanterns create a strong time-travel vibe🏮! Pingyao beef (80 RMB/jin) is irresistibly delicious~ 🐎 Arxan, Inner Mongolia · Grassland Secret Arxan in June looks like a fairy tale! Rent an off-road vehicle (400 RMB/day) to cross the grasslands, watch cattle drink by the unfrozen river🐂~ Hike to Arxan Tianchi Lake, surrounded by blooming azaleas🌸! Iron pot stewed goose (150 RMB/pot) is tender and flavorful, milk tea (20 RMB/pot) with fried rice, the more you drink, the more you crave! 🌆 Jinzhou, Liaoning · Charming Small City An underrated food capital! Visit the Ancient Pagoda Night Market during the day, enjoy grilled bean curd skin (5 RMB/serving), and steamed cakes (20 RMB/pot) with kids; in the afternoon, go to Bijia Mountain for seaside activities, when the tide recedes, the "sky bridge" emerges, super magical! Accommodation in the city center costs only about 100 RMB per person~ 📌 Super Practical Reverse Travel Tips ✅ Travel on weekdays to avoid weekend crowds! ✅ Choose homestays near scenic spots for better value~ ✅ Follow locals to queue at food stalls, never go wrong! This is how you should travel in June and July! Rent the whole beach, terraced fields, desert... These underrated cities are so fun you won't want to leave! Save this guide and set off with your family~🌟
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Posted: Jun 7, 2025
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