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Panyu · Lingnan garden to old town
- Base
- Central Guangzhou hotel
- Arrival
- Allow 75–100 minutes to reach Baomo Garden with the final local connection.
- Departure
- Leave Shawan around 17:00 and keep about 90 minutes for the return.
- Fitness
- Moderate walking with long outdoor periods.
- Buffer
- 20%
- 07:30
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Leave central Guangzhou
Use the live metro plan to reach the most practical Panyu connection, then complete the last leg locally.
- 09:15
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Baomo Garden
Give the garden, water, architecture and collections about two and a half hours.
- 11:45
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Local road transfer
Baomo Garden and Shawan are separate sites; allow road and pickup time rather than treating them as adjacent.
Includes about 35 minutes of transfer time - 12:30
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Lunch in Shawan
Keep a full seated meal before walking the old town in the afternoon.
- 14:00
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Shawan Ancient Town
Walk the historic core slowly; choose a small number of halls and lanes instead of chasing every pin.
- 17:00
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Return to central Guangzhou
Keep the remaining buffer for traffic, the final rail connection and dinner.
Includes about 90 minutes of transfer time