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|||。Exploring Songyang: Three Local-Recommended Ancient Village Tours In the bustling heart of Zhejiang, there lies a 'Peach Blossom Land' gently treated by time—Lishui Songyang. Not only is it the most beautiful ancient village selected by Lonely Planet, but it is also the last secret realm of Jiangnan in the eyes of National Geographic, and even the hometown of An Lingrong. Every corner exudes charming allure. 🌟 Exploring Ancient Villages in Songyang, Three-Day Itinerary Selection 🚦 Major Transportation Guide Train: Direct to Songyang Station, a half-hour taxi ride to the ancient village after exiting the station; or first to Lishui Station, then transfer for about 1.5 hours to arrive. Self-driving: About 3.5 hours from Hangzhou, only 2.5 hours from Wenzhou, and about 5 hours from Shanghai, Suzhou, and other places, conveniently accessible. 🌈 First Route: The Secluded Journey from Xikeng to Yuanshe Highlights of the itinerary: Start from Xikeng Village, walk to Chenjiapu Village, visit Pioneer Bookstore and Feiniaoji, then head to Pingtian Village, Langshu Village, and finally settle at Yuanshe Lanshu. Transportation advice: Public transportation is inconvenient, self-driving or chartering is recommended. You can also try hiking for 40 minutes from Xikeng to Chenjiapu to enjoy the natural scenery. Accommodation recommendation: Yuanshe Lanshu, the largest resort in Songyang, built on the mountain with a broad view, equipped with double swimming pools, the basic room type enjoys a spacious space of 50 square meters, and the starry sky at night is brilliant and fully visible. 🌈 Second Route: National Geographic Cover Tour Highlights of the itinerary: Start from Songzhuang Village, along Houwan Village, Youtian Village, to Yangjiatang Village. Mode of transportation: Frequent buses, hiking is also good, easily shuttle between ancient villages. Must-see experience: At dusk, the rammed earth houses in Yangjiatang Village shine under the setting sun, like a golden Potala Palace. The stone arch bridge in Songzhuang is also a National Geographic cover work, not to be missed. 🌈 Third Route: Fresh Journey of Old Streets and Bamboo Forests Highlights of the itinerary: Start from Songyang Old Street, visit Shanlong Village and Hengkeng Village, feel the ancient charm of the Ming and Qing Dynasties and the tranquility of the bamboo forest. Transportation tips: Self-driving or chartering is more convenient, interspersed with hiking along the way for a richer experience. Special activities: Stroll along the old street, visit the art gallery, then delve into the original ecological bamboo village, with gurgling streams, an excellent place to escape the summer heat, suitable for hiking and stream tracing. Every trip to Songyang is a spiritual baptism, a dialogue with history. Here, time seems to stand still, making people forget the hustle and bustle, only wanting to immerse in this tranquility and beauty.