https://nz.trip.com/moments/detail/yixing-227-129010302
JAYSON KNIGHTUnited States

1-Hour Drive from Jiangsu, Zhejiang, and Shanghai | Reverse Travel Destinations for Lunar New Year

Don't want to be stuck in crowds when traveling in Jiangsu, Zhejiang, and Shanghai during the Lunar New Year? These two hidden gems in Yixing are perfect for you! ▫️National Forest Park: A natural oxygen bar with a bamboo forest covering over 10,000 mu. It is known as a great place to breathe fresh air! ◾️Longchi Mountain Bicycle Park: The cycling path in the tea garden is as beautiful as an anime scene! It is a great destination for family or couple trips during the Lunar New Year. 🚗Itinerary: 09:00 Drive to Yixing Forest Park 09:30-11:30 Take an electric car to the check-in point. There are many new year installations for you to check in and share on social media. You can also try the forest go-karting. 12:00 Have black rice and braised pork with dried bamboo shoots at a farmhouse at the foot of the mountain. 13:30 Drive to Longchi Mountain Bicycle Park (about 10 minutes) 14:00-16:00 Hike or cycle to the tea garden 16:30 Enjoy the sea of clouds and sunset at the coffee house on the mountain top 🍜[Foodie Guide] ▫️Must-try: Yixing black rice, salted pork with bamboo shoots, and chestnut chicken pot ▫️Recommended souvenirs: Yangxian Xueya tea and Xushe crispy candy ⚠️[Tips] ✅ It is recommended to rent a bike in advance for the bicycle park. ✅ Bring a windbreaker! The temperature on the mountain top is 5°C lower than in the city. ✅ Check the opening status on the official WeChat accounts of "Yixing Forest Park" and "Longchi Mountain Bicycle Park" in advance. ✅ If you want to go directly to the tea garden, you can drive to "Longyin Jiangnan Hotel" for a great view without walking. This Lunar New Year, take this guide and escape the hustle and bustle of the city. Start your first healing trip of the year in the bamboo sea and tea fields! 🌿
View Original Text
*Created by local travelers and translated by AI.
Posted: Feb 7, 2025
Submit
0
Mentioned in This Moment
Attraction

Longchi Mountain

4.5/532 reviews | Natural scenery
Yixing
View
Show More
Related Moments
Longchishan Bicycle Park

Yixing, full of energy in nature

Mitchell_Carol_40
Longchishan Bicycle Park

Cycle through the tea fields in Yixing

raphael_emersonvalentine
Longchishan Bicycle Park

Yixing's Little Great Wall.

Chloe Robinson
Longchishan Bicycle Park

No cycling! Longchi Mountain Bicycle Park Guide.

Twilight^Mystic!333
Longchishan Bicycle Park

An amazing free open park~.

Enigma*Seeker!42
Longchishan Bicycle Park

Longchi Mountain Bike Park

Elijah Perez
Longchishan Bicycle Park

Enjoy a leisurely Spring Festival without the crowd, check-in at the same location as the "Rest of Life"

Liam.Roberts.84
Longchi Mountain

Longchi Mountain Scenic Area

TravelWithTara
Yao Hu Town

Who knows! I found the best place to spend the Lunar New Year in Jiangsu, Zhejiang, and Shanghai!

AstroVoyager_789
Yao Hu Town

My favorite vacation town so far

matthiasdante79
Dongpo Pavilion

Yangxian Xishan Dongpo Pavilion is a famous attraction in Yixing.

SilverMoon9dffg
UCCA Clay Museum

Yixing Pottery Experience: The "Little Jingdezhen" of Jiangsu, Zhejiang, and Shanghai

LunaSpark