Mom says: Mount Putuo is really miraculous!
by Wanderlust Kitchen
May 23, 2024
Zhoushan 3-Day Tour Guide: The Perfect Island Experience
Day 1: Arrive in Zhoushan and Feel the Island Charm
Morning: Arrive in Zhoushan, it is recommended to choose an early ferry or flight for convenient scheduling. After arrival, head to the city center and check into a local boutique hotel or a seaside guesthouse.
Noon: Enjoy a Zhoushan specialty seafood feast in the city. Zhoushan is famous for its seafood; recommended dishes include "Zhoushan Hairtail," "Scallops," and "Swimming Crab," all fresh and delicious.
Afternoon: Visit Mount Putuo (by car, bus, or tourist shuttle), the most famous Buddhist site in Zhoushan and a national 5A-level scenic area. Enjoy the sea views along the way and experience the solemnity and tranquility of Buddhist culture.
Evening: At the foot of Mount Putuo, visit the Nanhai Guanyin Statue to watch the sunset over the sea and feel a sense of peace and harmony.
Day 2: Explore Mount Putuo and Surrounding Islands
Morning: Get up early to hike and visit the main temples on Mount Putuo such as Fayu Temple and Huiji Temple, experiencing the profound heritage of Buddhist culture.
Noon: Have a vegetarian lunch at a mountain vegetarian restaurant, experiencing the vegetarian culture within Buddhism.
Afternoon: Take a boat to Zhujiajian, home to the famous Nansha Bay Beach, known for its fine sand and clear water, perfect for swimming and beach sports.
Evening: Stroll along the beach in Zhujiajian, enjoy the sea breeze, and capture beautiful moments of the beach sunset.
Day 3: Island Leisure and Return Preparation
Morning: Choose to leisurely walk on Zhujiajian’s beach or take a boat to nearby small islands like Peach Blossom Island (advance reservation required) to experience different island vibes.
Noon: Enjoy a seafood feast at a seaside restaurant or try Zhoushan’s specialty seafood hotpot.
Afternoon: Return to the city center, visit Zhoushan’s specialty markets or souvenir shops, and buy some seafood products or unique handicrafts as souvenirs.
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