Ninghai to Tiantai ※ Six-Day Tour

DAY 1: Unlocking Ninghai's First Stop
📍 Chongxing Temple (Xidian Town, Xiangshi Village)
This temple hidden in the village has such a great vibe～red walls and black tiles make for amazing photos!
📍 Guangde Temple (Xidian Town, Hongjia Village)
A bustling ancient temple and a sacred place for blessings✨ It’s recommended to wear plain-colored clothes for more artistic photos～

🌿 DAY 2: Escape to Ancient Villages
📍 Xiyou Temple (Open 07:00-17:00 | Shenjuan Town, Fayu Mountain)
A secret temple hidden in the mountains, peaceful and quiet in the early morning, where you can hear the morning bells and evening drums🎋
📍 Qingtan Village Jinshi Cultural Courtyard
A treasure ancient village full of scholarly atmosphere, well-preserved ancient buildings, perfect for Hanfu photo shoots!
📍 Longgong Village (Open all day)
A real-life "Totoro Forest"🌲 with streams flowing around the village, highly recommended to visit at dusk for a great atmosphere～

💦 DAY 3: First Experience of Tiantai’s Mountains and Waters
📍 Shiliang Waterfall
A perfect combination of waterfall and ancient bridge! A 5A-level scenic spot, recommended to wear non-slip shoes～
📍 Guoqing Temple (Open 7:30-16:00)
"One Guoqing Temple, half the history of Tiantai"📖 Free admission! An ancient temple from the Sui Dynasty, perfect for photos
📍 Jigong’s Former Residence
The old home of Jigong, the "tattered shoes and hat" monk～learn about the legendary stories of this living Buddha👨‍🦺
📍 Zhexi Old Street
A must-visit at night! A local snack paradise, try all the sticky treats～

🌄 DAY 4: Fairyland-Level Waterfall Tour
📍 Tiantai Mountain Grand Waterfall (8:00-16:30)
The number one waterfall in East China! A stunning 325-meter drop💦 Best to visit during the rainy season for more water flow
📍 Qiongtai Xiangu Scenic Area
The place praised by Li Bai as "Dragon towers and phoenix palaces won’t stay"！Feels like a landscape painting🏞️

🏡 DAY 5: Slow Travel with Ancient Charm in Tiantai
📍 Zhangsi Ancient Residence
A 700-year-old ancient village with well-preserved Ming and Qing dynasty buildings🏯
📍 Mingyan Ancient Temple
A temple on a cliff, the view from the top is breathtaking!
📍 Hanyan
A Buddhist holy site famous for "Hanshan and Shide"🍃
📍 Hou’an Village
A popular check-in village! The Ten-Mile Ironclad Dragon is spectacular🗿

🌊 DAY 6: Perfect Ending with Mountains and Waters
📍 Hanshan Lake Scenic Area
Recommended to rent a small boat for a tour! The clear water and green mountains look like an ink painting🖼️

🌟 TOP 5 Must-Visit:
1️⃣ Tiantai Mountain Grand Waterfall (Must go in the morning!)
2️⃣ Qiongtai Xiangu (Wear comfortable shoes)
3️⃣ Shiliang Waterfall (More beautiful after rain)
4️⃣ Guoqing Temple (Go early to avoid crowds)
5️⃣ Jigong’s Former Residence (Lots of creative souvenirs)

⚠️ Travel TIPS:
▪️ It’s recommended to drive from Ninghai to Tiantai, the scenery along the way is stunning
▪️ Sunscreen is essential in summer, there’s a lot of walking between attractions
▪️ Recommended to stay in Tiantai County town for convenient transport and food
▪️ Must-bring specialties: Tiantai Cloud Mist Tea, Ninghai Green Crab