Summer Vacation in Jiangsu, Zhejiang, and Shanghai: Stay in the Clouds in the Sky
by Ember~Lockwood
Jun 24, 2025
This is a "floating cliff paradise" transformed from a century-old abandoned mine! Featuring cave hotels, mine-themed amusement parks, and cloud-top swimming pools, it’s hands down the most Instagram-worthy resort in the Jiangsu-Zhejiang-Shanghai area! Recently flooded with inquiries, I’ve compiled this ultra-comprehensive guide for you~
【📍 Must-Visit Spots|Don’t Miss These!】
🎢 Cliffside Sky Ladder: 70m-high glass elevator—not for the faint-hearted!
🚂 Flying Cliff Train: Suspended ride straight out of *Castle in the Sky*
🏊 Cloud Mirror Sky Pool: Viral afternoon tea + transparent boats = perfect shots
🏔️ Mine Museum: Explore 100m underground at a cool 18°C
🏡 Cliffside Lodges: 270° panoramic cliff rooms with sea-of-clouds views
【🚗 Transportation Guide】
🚙 Best by car (4h from Hangzhou/5h from Shanghai)
Navigate to: Nayun Hot Spring Resort·Sky City on the Cliff (Jingning She Autonomous County, Lishui, Zhejiang)
⚠️ Last 13km is narrow mountain roads—new drivers avoid night trips!
🚄 High-speed rail option:
Take train to Lishui Station → 1.5h taxi (~¥200)
Or book resort shuttle (¥80/person)
【🏨 Accommodation Picks】
💰 Budget-friendly:
Cloud Mountain City Room ¥1280-1680 (shuttle required, not cliffside)
💎 Instagram must-stay:
Flying Cliff Room ¥2880+ (white cave design + floor-to-ceiling windows + private hot spring)
Cliffside Room ¥3580+ (270° glass cube suspended mid-air)
💡 Money-saving tips:
Follow official accounts for package deals
Cheaper off-season (Sun-Thu)
Book 30 days early for early-bird rates
【🎡 Must-Do Activities】
1️⃣ Flying Cliff Train (worth every penny!)
Best time: Dawn/dusk—speechlessly beautiful!
2️⃣ Mine Exploration (weekend concerts)
3️⃣ Sky Pool (must-try floating afternoon tea)
4️⃣ Cliffside Hot Springs (perfect in winter)
5️⃣ Kids’ Mine Park (family essential)
【📸 Photo Hotspots】
✨Top of Sky Ladder|Epic canyon wide-angles
✨Inside Flying Cliff Train|Ethereal motion shots
✨Pool edge|Drone overhead shots
✨Mine tunnels|Sci-fi blue-lit corridors
Tip: Wear light-colored long dresses!
【🍽️ Food Guide】
🍲 Yunfu Chinese Restaurant: She ethnic cuisine ¥150+
Try: Free-range chicken stew, She rice wine
☕ Cloud Sea Western Restaurant: Cliffside afternoon tea ¥200+
🥂 Mine Bar: Signature cocktails ¥80+
Hidden gem: Book cliffside picnic baskets in advance!
【📆 2-Day Itinerary】
Day1:
14:00 Check-in → Resort shuttle train
15:00 Flying Cliff Train + Sky Pool
17:00 Sunset photos at Sky Ladder
19:00 She ethnic dinner
20:30 Drinks at Mine Bar
Day2:
7:00 Cliffside breakfast + morning mist
9:00 Mine exploration
11:00 Kids’ park
13:00 Hot springs
15:00 Departure
【⚠️ Pro Tips】
❗All activities require 1-day advance booking!
❗Bug spray + sunscreen = essentials
❗Least crowded before 10am
❗Peak-season shuttle waits
❗Weather-sensitive—check forecasts
【💎 Hidden Experiences】
🧘♀️ Mine meditation sessions
👘 She ethnic costume try-ons
🔭 Cliffside stargazing (telescopes provided)
Save this foolproof guide and start planning your trip! Drop questions below~
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