Wuzhen The Best Heritage Township in China.
by Dennisooi
Sep 17, 2025
【From a Travel Blogger’s Perspective|Two Days One Night “Light Luxury Slow Travel” Guide|Experience Quality on a 4400 RMB Budget: Choose a City, Sleep in the Scenery, A Deep Healing Journey from Taste to Soul!】
This time, we won’t rush through attractions or take check-in style photos,  
but instead use two days and one night,  
within a 4400 RMB budget,  
to complete a “light luxury micro-vacation” that is warm, stylish, and memorable!
Flexible Destination Recommendations (Choose 1 of 3):  
Jiangnan Water Town Style → Wuzhen, Zhejiang (Poetically sleep by the water)  
Mountain Healing Style → Moganshan, Zhejiang (Listen to the wind deep in the bamboo forest)  
Island Relaxation Style → Shuangyue Bay, Huizhou, Guangdong (Stare at the sea)
Core Philosophy:  
- Stay in beautifully designed boutique accommodations  
- Eat authentic local private banquets  
- Enjoy niche, in-depth experiences  
- Capture highly praised photos for social media  
- Budget precisely controlled at ¥4400/person
Why “4400 RMB”?  
This is neither budget travel nor extravagant spending,  
but a “weekend reboot plan” fully affordable for urban workers.  
One high-quality short trip  
is better than ten rushed visits.
Recommended Route One: 【Wuzhen · Jiangnan by the Water】—The Artistic Soul’s Haven  
Suitable for: Couples / Best friends / Photography enthusiasts  
Total Budget: ¥4380/person
Transportation:  
- Shanghai → Tongxiang High-Speed Rail ¥52, Tongxiang → Wuzhen Taxi ¥40  
- Round trip ≈ ¥180 (including local transfers)
Accommodation:  
Stay at 【Tong’an Inn or Zhaoming Book House inside Wuzhen West Scenic Area】  
- Water view room + early park entry privilege, ¥1680/night → ¥840/person (double occupancy)
🍽️ Dining:  
- Lunch: Yusheng Restaurant on West Street (whitebait fish, Ding Sheng cake) ¥75  
- Dinner: Customized “Jiangnan Eight Flavors” private banquet at the guesthouse ¥298/person  
- Breakfast: Chinese set meal included  
- Snacks + coffee: ¥60  
Total: ¥433
Tickets & Experiences:  
- West Scenic Area combined ticket (including night tour) ¥150  
- Night rowing boat (charter ¥360/hour, split ¥180 each for two)  
- Mu Xin Art Museum ¥20  
Total: ¥350
Must-Capture Moments:  
- Lanterns reflecting on water at night, strolling on stone paths in Hanfu  
- 6 AM at the empty West Scenic Area, misty and picturesque
Souvenirs:  
- Blue printed fabric bookmark ¥38, Sister-in-law cake gift box ¥68, Osmanthus wine ¥58  
¥164
Emergency Fund: ¥100
✅ Total: ¥4377 (Save 3 RMB for a cup of Wuzhen soy milk 😄)
Recommended Route Two: 【Moganshan · Bamboo Forest Secret Realm】—City Escape Plan
Suitable for: Families / Couples / Healing travelers  
Total Budget: ¥4390/person
Transportation:  
- High-speed rail from Shanghai/Hangzhou to Deqing Station ¥80-120, taxi to Moganshan about ¥60  
- Round trip ≈ ¥220
Accommodation:  
Stay at 【Naked Stables Basic Mountain View Room or Dalezhiyu Valley House】  
- Stylish mountain residence, soak in the tub under the stars, ¥1980/night → ¥990/person (double occupancy)
Dining:  
- Lunch: Yucun Old Street French Sycamore Restaurant (local fusion cuisine) ¥90  
- Dinner: Guesthouse farm dinner (organic vegetables + free-range chicken pot) ¥168/person  
- Breakfast included  
- Café afternoon tea: ¥75  
Total: ¥333
Experiences:  
- Naked Stables castle visit + infinity pool ¥180 (free or discounted for guests)  
- Sword Pool hiking (free)  
- DIY bamboo craft class ¥88/person  
Total: ¥88
Must-Capture Moments:  
- Bamboo sea trail in morning mist  
- A glass of red wine on the guesthouse terrace under the stars  
- Light and shadow at the century-old church in Yucun Square
Souvenirs:  
- Moganshan yellow bud tea ¥88, bamboo woven basket ¥68, handmade scented candle ¥98  
¥254
Emergency Fund: ¥100
Total: ¥4385
Recommended Route Three: 【Huizhou Shuangyue Bay · Sea Breeze Freedom Trip】—Sunshine Beach Healing Diary
Suitable for: Couples / Friends gathering / Surfing beginners  
Total Budget: ¥4360/person
Transportation:  
- Shenzhen North → Huidong High-Speed Rail ¥48, taxi to Shuangyue Bay about ¥80  
- Round trip ≈ ¥256
Accommodation:  
Stay at 【Shuangyue Bay Tanyue Howard Johnson Resort Hotel Sea View Room or Poolside Villa】  
- Private pool + private beach, ¥1680/night → ¥840/person (double occupancy)
Dining:  
- Lunch: Self-purchased seafood at the harbor market + processing (lobster + abalone + mantis shrimp) ¥180  
- Dinner: Beach bar BBQ + craft beer ¥128/person  
- Breakfast included  
- Qingbuliang + rice noodle roll breakfast: ¥35  
Total: ¥343
Experiences:  
- Beginner surfing lesson (1.5 hours) ¥168/person  
- Sea fishing or dolphin watching boat ticket ¥98/person  
- Reef park photo shoot (free)  
Total: ¥266
Must-Capture Moments:  
- Golden sand beach of Crescent Bay at sunrise  
- “Underwater garden” after tide retreat at Reef Park  
- Nighttime beach bonfire silhouettes
Souvenirs:  
- Sea coconut snack pack ¥48, sea salt soap gift box ¥68, shell wind chime ¥88  
¥204
Emergency Fund: ¥100
Total: ¥4369
Conclusion:  
4400 RMB,  
not extravagance, but a gentle investment in yourself.  
You can choose to:  
- Listen to the night rowing sounds in Wuzhen,  
- Breathe with the bamboo forest in Moganshan,  
- Or wait for a sea sunrise in Shuangyue Bay.
Two days and one night,  
enough to relax your body,  
and recharge your soul.
Save this guide, this weekend,  
choose a city,  
sleep in the scenery,  
and tune your life back to the channel you love.
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