D1 Urumqi to Huangshan City by air, visit Liyang IN Alley
Accommodation: Huangshan City (Tunxi), 4-Diamond or Four-Star Hotel
Due to different arrival times and ports (Huangshan Railway Station, High-Speed Rail Station, Airport), the company will arrange drivers for pick-up according to specific schedules. Short waiting time may occur. Please understand and follow the tour guide’s arrangements.
Visit Yucheng Ancient Ferry and Liyang IN Alley on your own. Walk through the ancient alleys of Liyang and feel the ancient charm accumulated over thousands of years. The bluestone streets, well-preserved ancient houses, and leisure blocks blending nostalgia and fashion show the simplicity and elegance of ancient Huizhou. Dinner with local snacks at your own expense, then check in to the hotel.
Day 2
Huangshan City to Qiandao Lake (Boat Tour + Visit 2-3 Islands)
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch
Accommodation: Huangshan City (Tunxi), 4-Diamond or Four-Star Hotel
Get up at about 6:30 and have breakfast at the hotel. Depart for Shexian Shendu Wharf by bus at about 7:00 (about 70 minutes).
Take a boat at about 8:00 to enjoy the scenery of Xin’an River, the mother river of Huizhou. Visit Qiandao Lake, known as the most beautiful water under heaven, including boat tour and island visits (Meifeng Island, Moonlight Island, etc.). The specific islands are subject to the arrangement of the cruise company on the day, and secondary consumption items on the islands are excluded. Qiandao Lake is named after 1078 green islands. It is famous for its lush forests, clear water, beautiful lakes, and excellent ecological environment. Its main features are thousands of islands, clear water, and golden belts. Lunch on the boat. Return to Shendu Wharf at about 17:00, then return to Tunxi urban area by bus (about 70 minutes), and check in to the hotel.
Day 3
Huangshan City (Huangshan Scenic Area + Old Street + He Street)
Meals: Breakfast, Dinner
Accommodation: Huangshan City (Tunxi), 4-Diamond or Four-Star Hotel
After breakfast, depart for the transfer center of the South Gate of Tangkou in Huangshan Scenic Area by bus (about 70 minutes).
Take the included round-trip scenic environmental protection bus to Huangshan Scenic Area (visit for about 5 hours). Hike up the mountain for about 2.5 hours or take the Yuping Cable Car up the mountain at your own expense (90 yuan per person). Overlook Tiandu Peak, visit Yuping Scenic Area, see the world-famous Guest-Greeting Pine of Huangshan, view Yuping Sleeping Buddha, pass Lianhua Peak (closed during maintenance), climb Hundred Steps Cloud Ladder, cross Line Sky, Aoyu Peak, Tianhai Scenic Area, etc.
Lunch on Huangshan Mountain at your own expense (prepare dry food, or the guide can arrange group meals at 80 yuan per person or buffet at 98 yuan per person).
Climb Guangming Peak, the second highest peak of Huangshan Mountain, overlook Feilai Stone, view Beihai Scenic Area and Shixin Peak. Hike down the mountain for about 2 hours or take the Yungu Cable Car down the mountain at your own expense (80 yuan per person), then take the environmental protection bus to Tangkou Transfer Center.
Note: The visiting order may be adjusted appropriately during peak periods without reducing any scenic spots. Please cooperate.
Return to Tunxi, Huangshan City by bus (about 70 minutes), visit Tunxi Old Street and He Street, known as the living Riverside Scene at Qingming Festival. It is the best-preserved commercial street in China. Walk on the bluestone roads and appreciate the ancient shops.
Day 4
Huangshan City (Xixinan + Xieyuda Tea Museum) to Wuyuan (Huangling Rapeseed Flowers)
Meals: Breakfast, Dinner
Accommodation: Huangshan City (Tunxi), 4-Diamond or Four-Star Hotel
After breakfast, depart for Huizhou District (about 40 minutes).
Visit Xieyuda Tea Museum, which displays the history of Huangshan Maofeng tea, its production process, tea ceremony performances, and tea tasting. Visitors can taste authentic Huangshan Maofeng tea for free and experience tea picking in the ecological tea garden.
Visit Xixinan Maple Forest, known as the Wizard of Oz, including round-trip electric shuttle bus. It features clear streams, small bridges, and houses, forming a beautiful scene of small bridges, flowing water, and houses. Take photos at the internet-famous Maple Forest and wooden trestle.
Depart for Wuyuan, the most beautiful countryside in China (about 80 minutes). Visit Huangling, a mountain village with terraced rapeseed flowers. Round-trip cable car and entrance ticket are at your own expense (165 yuan per person during peak flowering season from March 7 to April 6, holidays, and weekends in October and November; 135 yuan per person in other seasons). Take the kilometer sightseeing cable car, visit the ancient village, view terraced flower seas at No.3 and No.1 viewing platforms, walk on Woyun Suspension Bridge, stroll along Tianjie, taste local snacks, and visit Shaigongfang.
In spring from March to early April, rapeseed flowers bloom brilliantly, decorating the countryside and forming a picturesque village. Return to Huangshan urban area after the tour, free activities, dinner, then check in to the hotel.
Day 5
Huangshan City (Yixian Hongcun) to Huangshan North, then high-speed rail to Nanchang
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch
Accommodation: Nanchang
After breakfast, depart for Yixian (about 80 minutes).
Visit Hongcun, a world cultural heritage and 5A scenic spot. It features Huizhou-style buildings with pink walls and black tiles. The village’s layout is in harmony with natural landscapes. Stroll along South Lake, visit Chengzhi Hall, South Lake Academy, Lexu Hall, Xuren Hall, etc. Arrive in Nanchang in the afternoon for pick-up.
Day 6
Nanchang to Lushan Mountain
Visit Meilu Villa, Hanpokou, Botanical Garden, Ruqin Lake, Huajing, Jinxiu Valley, Xianfeng
Gather at 7:30 and depart for Lushan Mountain, a world double heritage site (about 2.5 hours). Scenic sightseeing bus in Lushan is at your own expense (90 yuan per person).
Visit Meilu Villa, the former residence of Chiang Kai-shek and Soong Mei-ling (external visit if closed, about 30 minutes). Visit Hanpokou (about 60 minutes), overlooking Poyang Lake and Dayangyang Peak. Visit Ruqin Lake, Huajing (the site of Bai Juyi’s poem), Bai Juyi Thatched Cottage, Tianqiao, Jinxiu Valley, Guanmiao Pavilion, Negotiation Platform, Immortal Cave, Xianfeng, and Imperial Stele Pavilion (total visit about 2 hours). Check in to the hotel after the tour.
Day 7
Poyang Lake to Jingdezhen Taoyangli to Wuyuan
Meals: Breakfast, Dinner
Accommodation: Wuyuan
After breakfast, depart for Poyang Lake, the largest freshwater lake in China (about 1.5 hours). Complimentary visit to Xieshan Island, a winter migratory bird habitat (boat ticket at your own expense 110 yuan per person; Shizhongshan and Xieshan Island tickets are free with boat ticket purchase). Enjoy the natural scenery of two-color river and lake where the Yangtze River and Poyang Lake meet. Complimentary visit to Shizhongshan (no discount or refund for non-attendance).
After lunch, depart for Jingdezhen, the capital of porcelain. Complimentary visit to Taoyangli (about 1.5 hours, no discount or refund for non-attendance), including Imperial Kiln Site, Imperial Kiln Museum (closed on Mondays), residential alleys, guild halls, and ceramic industrial heritage sites.
Depart for Wuyuan. Optional tour of Wunüzhou, a Huizhou cultural tourism town. Take a rowing boat, watch the large-scale live-action performance Meet Wuyuan, and enjoy light shows at Baoyu Pagoda and Wuxian Golden Light. Check in to the hotel.
Day 8
Huangling to Wangxian Valley to Sanqingshan
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch
Accommodation: At the foot of Sanqingshan
After breakfast, visit Huangling Scenic Area (about 3 hours, round-trip cable car at your own expense 130 yuan per person; ticket is free with cable car purchase, no discount or refund). It features Huizhou-style shops and the famous Huangling sun-drying custom. Enjoy four-season flower seas. Depart for Wangxian Valley (about 3 hours), night tour of Wangxian Valley (about 3 hours). Check in to the hotel at the foot of Sanqingshan.
Day 9
Sanqingshan Scenic Area to Nanchang
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch
Accommodation: Nanchang
After breakfast, visit Sanqingshan, a world natural heritage site. Cable car up and down the mountain is at your own expense (125 yuan per person, no refund after purchase). Visit for about 4 hours. Sanqingshan is named after Yujing, Yuxu, and Yuhua Peaks. Yujing Peak is the highest at 1819.9 meters above sea level. It is a famous Taoist mountain with beautiful scenery. Visit Sunshine Coast Scenic Area and Nanqingyuan Scenic Area, view Oriental Goddess, Giant Python Coming Out of the Mountain, and Giant Python Plank Road. Overlook the grand canyon and strange peaks. Return to Shangrao Station after lunch, then transfer to Nanchang Station.
Day 10
Nanchang to home
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