Tuesday, March 5, 2019

China (Nanning, Kunming & Guiyang) Feb 2019 - Food & Hotels

Wandering around Nanning,
Kunming & Guiyang 
Nie Hao ! 
My China Dream - I love visiting China ! 

For this 10 day free & easy visit to South western China covering 3 capital cities of Guangxi, Yunnan & Guizhou, our group stayed a total of 4 nights in Nanning (3 nights upon arrival & 1 night upon departure), 3 nights in Kunming & 2 nights in Guiyang. For bigger cities like Kunming, ideally we recommend a 4 nights stay as for Guiyang a minimum stay of 3 nights will be ideal ! 

Decent food, decent lodging & decent public transport (Metro, buses & high speed trains) making our free & easy visit in China for the last 10 days a very pleasant one with certain degree of comfort especially for senior citizens ! 

1) Hotel accommodations in Nanning, Guangxi (4 nights) - Vienna Hotel Nanning Chaoyang Road, No 76, Chaoyang Road, Xingning District, Xing Ning, Nanning 530000, China - Tel No: +86 771 2335688 

On line booking via Booking.com - CNY255 (Rm153) per night (twin sharing) 

Nearest Metro: Nanning Railway Station


2) Hotel accommodation in Kunming, Yunnan (3 nights) - Da Zhen Hotel, 8th Floor Da Zhen Plaza, 408 Beijing Road, Panlong Kunming 650051, China - Tel +86 871 6314 4690

Online booking via Booking.com - CNY133.20 (Rm80) per night (twin sharing) 

Nearest Metro: Tangzixiang 


3) Hotel accommodation in Guiyang, Guizhou (2 nights) - Jinjiang Inn Guiyang Wenchang Pavilion, No 148, East Zhongshan Road, Yunnan District, Guiyang, 550000 China - Tel +86 18984197226

Online booking via Booking.com - CNY208 (Rm125) per night (twin sharing)

Nearest Metro: Zhongshan West Road (approx. 1km from Jinjiang Inn; taxi fare CNY11 from Zhongshan Metro to hotel


Makan Makan (Eating) in Nanning - our small eats ie breakfasts, lunches & dinners were taken in local eatery stalls near our hotel & tourist places; Zhongshan Food Street offered a varieties of small eats, snacks & exotic food (fresh, tasty & cheap) ! For our 4 nights stay in Nanning, both of us spent CNY390 (Rm234) on food which also covered buying of fresh fruit, snacks & cakes & pastries etc 

Claypot Mushroom + Brinjal + Pork (CNY19)
Claypot Bitter Gourd + Beef (CNY19)
Hotpot Herbal soup - CNY8

Pork Mi Hoon Soup - CNY15
Fried Noodles - CNY20
Fresh shrimp wan tan mi hoon soup - CNY16
Shenzen stlye fresh shrimp chee cheong Fun - CNY25

Makan Makan (Eating) in Kunming - plenty of choices for small eats nearby our hotel so if you are not fussy about food, for CNY15-CNY20 per person, you could order a noodle lunch or dinner set meal come with a plate of chicken + vegetable or clay pot rice with sliced chicken or beef + mushrooms or vegetable ! Our food expenses (2 persons) for 3 nights stay in Kunming comes to CNY222 (Rm133). 

Beef noodle - CNY21
Claypot chicken + Mushroom + Rice - CNY23 
Pork offal mi hoon soup - CNY10
Claypot chicken + mushroom / potatoes + Rice - CNY30 
Fried rice - CNY12
Wan Tan noodles - CNY12
Century egg pork porridge - CNY8
Won Tan Soup - CNY12
Pork leg + broccoli + Rice - CNY21
Pork Soup - CNY12
Set Meal of Steamed white chicken + Chinese cabbage
+ Chicken Offal soup + Rice = CNY23

Won Tan Noodle - CNY16
Claypot pork soup + Bitter Gourd
+ Beef fillet + Rice - CNY 29

Makan Makan in Guiyang - many food & small eat stalls lining the main street of our hotel so we did not have to go far to have our breakfast, lunch & dinner for our 2 nights stay in Guiyang ! Both of us enjoying eating dumplings & pau in Guiyang, cheap & tasty CNY1.50 to CNY2.50 each ! Our food bills in Guiyang (2 nights for 2 persons) costs approx CNY150 (Rm90).

Claypot fish fillet Mi Hoon Soup - CNY15
Claypot Pork Mi Hoon Soup - CNY12
Stir fried tofu + Rice - CNY15
Stir fried bitter gourd + Pork + Rice - CNY15
Porridge - CNY 5 + Steamed Pau - CNY10
Steamed Pau - CNY10
Won Tan Soup - CNY12
Pork Mi Hoon Soup - CNY15 

Steamed Glutinous Rice - CNY5 
Water Chestnut - CNY 10 (12pcs)

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