Ningguo Huiyun Zen Temple: A Pure Land in Qinglong Bay, the Environment is Simply Ethereal!

📍Temple Address: Xiuyun Island, Qinglong Bay, Ningguo City, Anhui Province

🌟Step into this ancient temple and feel like you've traveled through time:
This is the sacred site of Dahui Zonggao, the founder of the Linji school's "Chan dialogue" tradition! With over 300 years of history, this architectural complex is truly the most culturally rich check-in spot along the Southern Anhui-Tibet Route🥰

🛳️How to get there?
✔️For self-drivers: Take the rural road from the east entrance of the Southern Anhui-Tibet Route toward Fangtang—just 1 hour to arrive.
✔️Boat lovers must try: Take a ferry from Zhoutang Pier to Xiuyu Pier (a super traditional way to reach the island!)

🚁Hidden transport option: You can also take a helicopter! Enjoy aerial views of Qinglong Bay’s beauty + glimpse the temple’s ancient Zen charm (a bit pricey but worth it!).

🌲Nearby attractions:
Xiuyun Island’s scenery is absolutely stunning～With ultra-high forest coverage, it’s perfect for:
✅Hiking enthusiasts
✅Traditional-style photography
✅Zen meditation experiences

🍜Food & lodging guide:
👉Surrounded by affordable farmhouse restaurants
👉Budget-friendly, just ¥50 per person for a satisfying meal
👉Stay at local boutique homestays in Ningguo (book in advance!)

📸Photo tips:
1️⃣The temple is most beautiful in the morning mist
2️⃣Wear Hanfu for a more photogenic check-in
3️⃣The best aerial shot is from the ferry pier