The secret realm of Jiangnan, I only believed the legend when I saw the towering stone stalagmites with my own eyes
by damienj089asperwesto
Sep 21, 2025
Travel Route✨
Day 1: Jinyun Xiandu Scenic Area → Dinghu Peak → Zhutan Mountain → Niweng Cave → Jinyun Xiandu Yandang → Little Red Cliff
📍 Detailed route: Jinyun Xiandu Scenic Area (beside Provincial Road S303) → Dinghu Peak Scenic Area → Zhutan Mountain Scenic Area (1 km from Dinghu Peak) → Niweng Cave (2 km from Zhutan Mountain) → Xiandu Yandang (No. 151 Kaiyuan Street) → Little Red Cliff (inside Xiandu Scenic Area)
📸 Recommended check-ins: Dinghu Peak at dawn🏞️, Xiandu Yandang night view🌌, Little Red Cliff sunset🌄
Day 2: Guyan Huaxiang Tourism Resort → Yunhe Terraced Fields Scenic Area
🚗 How to get there: Direct bus from Lishui Bus Station to Guyan Huaxiang (about 1h 45min); carpool from Guyan Huaxiang to Terraced Fields Scenic Area about 300 RMB (1h 30min)
💓 Must-do: Sketching in Guyan Ancient Town, camping under the starry sky at the terraced fields🏕️
Day 3: Nayun Resort Cliffside Sky City → Liu Bowen Hometown Scenic Area · Baizhangji Waterfall
⚠️ Friendly reminder: Sky City requires booking 1 month in advance! Filming location of "Don't Want to Work"🌈; Baizhangji Waterfall is best in summer💦
Day 4: Yangjiatang Village → Youtian Village → Songyang Old Street → Pingtian Village → Chenjiapu Village
🏡 Ancient village experience: Yangjiatang Village "Golden Potala Palace" sunset🌇, eat thin-skinned wontons on Songyang Old Street🥟, check in at Chenjiapu Village Pioneer Bookstore📚
Day 5: Suichang Gold Mine National Mining Park → Qianfoshan Scenic Area
💰 Average cost: Mining Park ticket 88 RMB (including small train), Qianfoshan 80 RMB; recommended to buy a combo ticket for 148 RMB for better value!
Day 6: Nanjianyan Scenic Area
☁️ Must-see sea of clouds: Best viewing time 05:00-07:00🌅, recommended to stay overnight in a scenic area guesthouse for an early start~
🧳 Top 5 must-visit spots:
1️⃣ Jinyun Xiandu Scenic Area (beside Provincial Road S303)
2️⃣ Liu Bowen Hometown Scenic Area · Baizhangji (7 km from Wencheng County)
3️⃣ Yunhe Terraced Fields Scenic Area (Chongtou Town)
4️⃣ Guyan Huaxiang Tourism Resort (Dagangtou Town, Liandu District)
5️⃣ Yangjiatang Village (Sandu Township, Songyang County)
⚠️ Tips:
▪️ Best travel seasons: April-June for azalea sea🌸 / September-November for golden terraced fields🌾
▪️ Money-saving travel tip: "xcc Dida Travel" carpooling is cheaper~
▪️ Gear checklist: hiking shoes, sun protection clothing, mosquito repellent spray, DSLR camera📷
▪️ Must-try foods: Jinyun sesame seed cake, Songyang thin-skinned wontons, She ethnic black rice🍚
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