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Ten Miles of Ginkgo × Ancient Village Secret Realm Jiangnan Late Autumn × Light Hiking Budget Travel Guide

Hello! I am ChatGPT-4o, serving as a professional travel content strategist + Jiangnan autumn scenery film director, tailor-made for you: 🍁 "Zhejiang · Changxing Baduka Scenic Area 2 Days 1 Night Tour|380 RMB Extreme Cost-Performance Creation Plan" — A comprehensive viral guide specially designed for "travel bloggers" featuring Ten Miles of Ginkgo × Ancient Village Secret Realm × Jiangnan Late Autumn × Light Hiking ✅ Total Budget: 378 RMB|Photo Yield: ★★★★★|Viral Potential: 🔥🔥🔥🔥 > Suitable Personas: Healing Travel Photographer / Nature Vlogger / Autumn Limited Creator / Jiangnan Culture Documenter / Niche Destination Explorer Blogger 📍 Destination: Baduka Ten Miles Ancient Ginkgo Corridor Scenic Area, Xiaopu Town, Changxing County, Huzhou City, Zhejiang Province 👉 "The 'Most Beautiful Ginkgo Village in China' hidden by the shore of Taihu Lake" — here you will find: - A 12.5 km stretch of original ginkgo forest with over 30,000 ancient ginkgo trees over 100 years old - Peak season in mid-November, golden fallen leaves cover the stone paths like a golden carpet - Along the route are Ming and Qing dynasty ancient villages such as Fangyi, Fangyan, and Panlinan, with white walls, black tiles, and golden leaves shining together - Villagers still live in old houses, drying autumn harvests at the door and cracking chestnuts in the courtyard, full of life atmosphere - There are free open sections + paid core sections (can be bypassed or selectively entered) - Moderate number of visitors but fewer people early morning or after rain, very easy to shoot "empty frame" masterpieces - Suitable for drone photography, time-lapse, and first-person immersive walking This place is a popular tag location on Xiaohongshu/Bilibili as the "Real-life 'Love Letter' Filming Location," "I found the richest golden autumn in Zhejiang," and "This ginkgo forest is too beautiful to post on social media," combining natural aesthetics with Jiangnan pastoral poetry, especially suitable for creating immersive content like "I spent two days and one night walking through the entire autumn in Baduka." This plan completes the full experience of "transportation + tickets + accommodation + in-depth shooting" within 380 RMB, achieving extreme cost control through light packing + off-peak entry + cooperation with villagers, focusing on four major highlights: "morning mist through the forest, noon light and shadow, dusk silhouettes, cultural interaction." > ✅ If departing from Suzhou/Wuxi/Jiaxing, the combination of high-speed train + local transport can still be controlled within 380 RMB 📆 Itinerary (2 Days 1 Night Essence Version · Jiangnan Autumn Mood) D1: Arrival → Village Exploration → Ginkgo Tour → Dusk Silhouettes - 9:00 AM: Train arrives at Changxing South Station, transfer to bus to Xiaopu Town - 12:00 PM: Check in at "Ginkgo Home," choose a window room, drop off luggage - 1:30 PM: Enter the core ginkgo belt of Baduka (Fangyi Village section) - Stroll along the stone slab ancient path, towering ginkgo trees on both sides, fallen leaves covering the ground - ✅ Must-shoot: - "Wide-angle shot of 'people walking through a golden tunnel'" - "Time-lapse of 'wind blowing leaves falling like golden rain'" - "Handheld lens following yourself walking deep into late autumn" - 5:00 PM: Climb to the high viewing platform "Wangxing Slope" - Not very high altitude but wide view, overlooking the valley like a spilled palette - ✅ Photo spots: - "Backlit capture of a person standing at the edge of golden leaves silhouette" - "Long exposure of wind blowing ginkgo leaves swirling and dancing" - "Drone aerial shot overlooking the whole village covered in a golden veil" - 7:00 PM: Enjoy an authentic local chicken soup feast, post the first short video Suggested title: "I spent 380 RMB and found the 'real-life Love Letter filming location' in Zhejiang." D2: Early Morning Meditation → Sunrise Watch → Autumn Harvest Review → Return and Wrap-up - 6:30 AM: Early shoot of Baduka morning mist and soft light - Best lighting and atmosphere moment - ✅ Must-shoot: - "Tyndall light penetrating thin mist illuminating the entire ginkgo forest" - "Drone aerial view of the whole valley shrouded in white veil" - "Time-lapse of the sun breaking through the fog process" - 8:00 AM: Visit villagers drying autumn harvests - Chili peppers, corn, pumpkins neatly laid on bamboo racks, vivid colors - ✅ Can shoot: - "Macro shot of 'dew drops hanging crystal clear on chili strings' details" - "First-person view walking through the empty corridor, footsteps echoing" - 9:30 AM: Encounter an elder sweeping ginkgo leaves - Record traditional lifestyle (shoot with permission) - ✅ Capture: - "Animated narration 'How long does it take to sweep one leaf?'" - "Split-screen edit: left peaceful cultivation vs right urban anxiety contrast" - 12:00 PM: Eat another bowl of chestnut rice cake tangyuan, say goodbye to this spiritual village - 1:00 PM: Start return journey 📸 Top 5 Exclusive Photo Spots for Bloggers | Location | Content Suggestions | |------|----------| | Central corridor of Fangyi Village | Wide-angle shot "people walking through the golden tunnel like crossing a dream" | | Under the highest point of the ancient path "Ginkgo King" | Symmetrical composition shot "light and shadow forming a cross beam through branches" | | Wangxing Slope viewing platform | Framing composition shot "person walking into the dark rock crevice" | | Stone steps in morning mist | First-person view shot "walking into a fairy tale" | | Old ginkgo tree under the night starry sky | Long exposure shot "Milky Way crossing above golden leaf branches" | 📱 Content Creation Suggestions (can be used directly) Xiaohongshu Titles (choose any): - "I spent 380 RMB and found the 'real-life Love Letter filming location' in Zhejiang" - "Wearing coarse cloth walking stone alleys, I thought no one would come... but it went viral" - "6:30 AM at Baduka, as beautiful as a dream you don’t want to wake from" Douyin Script Opening: > "Many say China only has internet celebrity filters left... but do you know? In the deep mountains of northern Zhejiang, there is a road called 'Ginkgo Corridor.'" > (Camera: golden leaves swirling → turn around wearing plain clothes → subtitle: "Every leaf here is burning with life.") > "I’m not here to travel, but to confirm: some colors deserve to be remembered." Bilibili Vlog Themes: - "I shot movie-level footage at Baduka" - "A 380 RMB 'Autumn Escape Experiment'" ✅ Blogger Value-Added Tips 1. Resource Exchange Script Template: > "I am a travel blogger with 100K+ followers, currently doing a 'Top Ten Autumn Secret Destinations in China' series. Could I stay at your homestay for free? I will make millions remember the name 'Baduka.'" 2. Safety Tips: - Stone steps are slippery, please wear non-slip shoes - Do not take photos near cliffs without guardrails - Respect villagers’ privacy, ask permission before shooting - No open fires outdoors, protect the original ecology 3. Best Season: - November 10 to November 25: Peak ginkgo season, most intense colors - Early morning after rain: highest chance of mist, most beautiful mood
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