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CNY 150/person! 2-Day Budget Travel Guide to Fuchun River, Tonglu

🌿[Free Admission Activities] ✅ Shishe Village / Maoping Village / Luci Village / Huanxi Village: All free! Take photos of Ming and Qing dynasty architecture, ancient bridges, and ancient trees. ✅ Fuchun Mini Three Gorges: Boat tour CNY 60 (half price with student ID!), Jiangnan Longmen Bay is free to visit while Yan Ziling Fishing Platform is under renovation! ✅ Maling Ancient Road: Free! The section from Shishe Village to Maoping Village takes 40 mins. Enjoy the fresh air among the streams and bamboo forests. 🚗[Money-Saving Transportation] ✓ Departing from Hangzhou: High-speed train to Tonglu Station (CNY 20), taxi to Luci Village (CNY 25 for a shared ride, CNY 10/person) ✓ Transportation within the villages: Rent an electric scooter for CNY 30/day (covers Shishe → Maoping → Luci!) ✓ Boat tour tip: Buy tickets after 4pm (fewer people! Tickets include guided tours, bargain down to CNY 50/person⚠Legally bargain) 📅[2-Day Itinerary] ▫ Day 1: Hidden Ancient Village Route 📍 9:00am Shishe Village (500-year-old stone village! Photograph horse head walls + stone steps by the stream) 📍 11:00am Maling Ancient Road (Free hike! Enjoy stream-chilled watermelon and wild flowers along the way) 📍 1:00pm Maoping Village (Song and Yuan dynasty ancient village! 800-year-old camphor tree at the village entrance, eavesdrop on tour groups for stories about Huizhou architecture) 📍 4:00pm Luci Village (By the Fuchun River! Free views of the "Mini Three Gorges" river scenery, buy fried river fish for CNY 10) ▫ Day 2: Picturesque Scenery Route 📍 8:00am Huanxi Village (Free! Shuikou Chan Temple + ancient bridges + lotus ponds, perfect for Hanfu photoshoots📸) 📍 10:00am Fuchun Mini Three Gorges (Boat tour CNY 60! Capture the "green hills rising on both sides," sit on the left side of the boat for the best view) 📍 2:00pm Shen'ao Village (Hidden ancient village! Free visit to the "Hundred Twisting Alleys," enjoy rice cakes and fried steamed buns for CNY 15) 🍜[CNY 10 Food List] ▪ Luci Village: Clear fish noodles CNY 12 (freshly killed river fish, milky white broth!) ▪ Shishe Village: Stone rice cakes CNY 5 (preserved mustard greens and pork filling, baked in a wood-fired oven!) ▪ Huanxi Village: Fermented rice buns CNY 3 (perfect with chili sauce! Inherited from generations of artisans👵) 📸[Best Photo Spots] 📌 Shishe Village: "Stone steps + ancient trees" by the stream (looks like an ink painting in the morning mist) 📌 Maoping Village: "Bamboo shadows and streams" on the Maling Ancient Road (4pm side lighting creates a forest atmosphere) 📌 Huanxi Village: "Ancient bridge + lotus flowers" at Shuikou Chan Temple (July-August flowering season, aerial photography captures a Tai Chi pattern) 📌 Fuchun Mini Three Gorges: Second-floor deck of the boat (capture "green hills + reflections," wear light colors for better photos) ⚠[Cultural Preservation Guide] ❗ Do not step on the thresholds of ancient buildings (Ming and Qing dynasty houses in Shishe Village, folk taboo!) ❗ Do not litter on the Maling Ancient Road (the stream water is drinkable, protect the environment🌿) ❗ Do not pick lotus flowers in Huanxi Village's ponds (villagers raise fish and lotus roots, appreciate them respectfully!) 🚩[Red Tourism Bonus] ▪ Luci Village: Former site of the Jinshao Prefectural Committee of the CCP (Free! Learn about the revolutionary history of eastern Zhejiang, inherit the red spirit🇨🇳) ▪ Shen'ao Village: Anti-Japanese slogans wall (historical marks on century-old houses, remember history when taking photos) 📌 Useful Tips: ✔ Wear wading shoes! There are many shallows on the Maling Ancient Road where you can play in the water. ✔ Bring mosquito repellent! Many mosquitoes in the bamboo forest (CNY 5/bottle in the scenic area, CNY 2 in the city) ✔ Arrive early! Huanxi Village's morning mist (6:30-7:30am) is deserted, perfect for capturing the ancient bridge!
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Posted: Mar 19, 2025
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