Here is the three-day tour guide for Yiyang, Hunan

⏳Visit time: three days❤ 🗓Itinerary: Theme: cultural exploration, natural leisure, intangible cultural heritage experience - Recommended season: all seasons (flower viewing in spring, summer escape, tea tasting in autumn, folk customs in winter) - Transportation suggestion: public transportation is convenient in the city, and some scenic spots can be driven or taken by taxi (such as Huaxiang Farmhouse, Ming and Qing Ancient Alleys, etc.) --- 👍Most recommended: Day 1: Cultural relics and urban style Morning: Exploring Ming and Qing Ancient Alleys - 🌟Highlights: Strolling along Weigong Temple Alley, Yulingpo Alley, and Lantern Pavilion Alley, admiring the unique "arch-supported wall" architecture in the country, punching the "One Line Sky" stone road, and taking movie-like photos. Walk along the Three Kingdoms Cultural Corridor along the Zijiang River and learn about idioms and calligraphy art. - Experience: Watch Yiyang tanci and shadow play, participate in Hanfu show, and taste snacks such as sweet wine and eggs, and leicha pastry. 🚉Transportation: Take bus No. 3/7 in the city to "Damatou" station. Afternoon: Historical relics and academy culture ✅Qixia Temple: an ancient temple from the Eastern Jin Dynasty, experience the thousand-year-old Buddhist culture and pray for blessings. ✅ Longzhou Academy: One of the four major academies in ancient Hunan, learn about the history of Hunan education and appreciate the ancient buildings. ✅ Zhou Libo’s Former Residence (optional): Visit the former residence of a modern literary master and experience rural culture. Evening: Zijiang night view and authentic food 🍲 - Zijiang Scenic Belt: Stroll along the river and enjoy the night light show. - Food recommendations: Try Yiyang Malatang, Yabawang, and Shredded Pork Rice Noodles. For supper, choose "Pengji Pot Dumplings" or "Guo Laoguan Sanmao Lei Cha". --- Day 2: Natural scenery and ecological leisure ✅Morning: Taohuajiang Bamboo Sea Scenic Area 🌟Highlights: Stroll through the bamboo sea, breathe fresh air, experience the "bamboo village" style, and participate in bamboo art making. - Tips: Picking bamboo shoots is best in spring, while photography in the bamboo forest is best in autumn. ✅Afternoon: Hongyan Tourist Scenic Area - Activities: Hike in Hongyan Canyon, admire Danxia landforms, and explore the wonders of karst caves. - Combined tour recommendation: Visit Zishan Lake on the way, ride the plank road around the lake, and enjoy the beautiful scenery of lakes and mountains. ✅Evening: Huaxiang Farmhouse Resort 🌟Highlights: Stay at Yangmei Villa or Yunlong Villa, experience rural life, participate in flower planting and fishing, and taste farm dishes such as Guoba Congee and Jar Vegetables for dinner. 🚉Transportation: Take bus No. 15 directly from the city, and drive along Huaxiang Road for about 30 minutes. --- Day 3: Intangible Cultural Heritage Experience and Tea Culture ✅Morning: Anhua Tea Horse Ancient Road - Activities: Hike the ancient road, learn about the history of black tea transportation, visit the tea factory and experience the tea making process (such as the Thousand-Ryū Tea Stepping System). - Tips: Buy Anhua black tea as a souvenir. The "Baishaxi" brand is recommended. ✅Afternoon: Intangible Cultural Heritage Workshop and Cultural and Creative Experience - Dongting Woodcarving Museum: Observe traditional woodcarving techniques and try DIY small woodcarving works. - Yiyang Museum: Systematically understand the historical changes of Yiyang from the Neolithic Age to the present. Evening: Last meal before returning home - Recommended restaurant 🍽: "Lao Yiyang Restaurant" to taste classic Hunan dishes such as chopped pepper fish head and steamed cured meat. --- Practical information 1. 🚉Transportation strategy: High-speed rail to Yiyang South Station, bus coverage of urban attractions; it is recommended to rent a car and drive to remote suburban scenic spots. - Ming and Qing Ancient Alley provides luggage storage and barrier-free access, with considerate service. 2. 🏨Hotel accommodation: Hotels around Wanda Plaza in Heshan District (such as Wyndham Grand), with convenient transportation. - 🌟Features: Huaxiang Farmhouse B&B (about 200 yuan/night), immerse in nature. 3. 📝Note tips: - Spring is rainy, so prepare rain gear; in summer, protect yourself from the sun and mosquitoes in the bamboo sea scenic area. - Intangible cultural heritage experiences must be booked in advance (such as shadow play performance times). --- Special Festival Reference If it happens to be a festival, you can pay attention to: - Lantern Festival folk music concert: such as the "Xiangyu Cultural Tourism·Yicai Silver City" event, enjoy Hunan opera and folk music performances. - Dongting Lake Bird Watching Festival (Winter): Suitable for ecological photography enthusiasts. If you prefer nature, you can add Zhexi Town and Beifengshan Forest Park; if you love culture, you can add Peigong Pavilion, Tianwen Pavilion and other historical sites. I wish you a pleasant journey and appreciate Yiyang’s “beautiful landscape and human culture”! [Love]