Day 1 Nanjing → Xuan Paper Cultural Park → Huangtian Ancient Village → Nanjing
07:45
From 07:45 to 08:00, we will gather and sign in at Exit 1 of Andemen Station, Line 1 of Nanjing Metro, when we see the yellow China-TravelNote flag.
08:00
We set off on time. On the bus, the tour leader will arrange for everyone to introduce themselves, play interactive games, and have fun laughing along the way!
11:00
Arrive at the Xuan Paper Cultural Park.
Buildings: Several buildings in the park are designed based on Xuan paper, which won the Leonardo da Vinci Award, the highest honor at the 12th Florence Biennale in 2019. Stepping inside, you'll feel like wandering through a landscape of paper, each corner filled with surprises. We'll follow our guide to learn all about Xuan paper and take in the stunning views
. Workshop: The "Three Zhang Three" giant Xuan paper workshop requires 44 people to simultaneously fish out the paper, plunging it into the water twice. The weight of the curtain bed upon exiting the water is measured in tons. A full video is available for viewing, which is breathtaking.
Experience: Several representative production techniques are showcased, allowing for close-up viewing, and some hands-on activities are available for a fee.
12:00
Lunch at your own leisure
2:00 PM
Depart for Huangtian Ancient Village, the filming location for "A Flowing River" (a half-hour drive). Founded during the Jiayou period of the Northern Song Dynasty, Huangtian Ancient Village boasts a thousand-year history. The Huangtian Ancient Residential Complex, exemplified by the "Western Boat House," boasts a complex of ancient residential buildings. Millennium-old, dust-resistant water-ground tiles and tranquil bluestone pavements... Here, you'll experience virtually no hustle and bustle, only the tranquility of a paradise.
3:30 PM
End the tour in due time and return to Nanjing.
6:30 PM
Return to the starting point in Nanjing.
