Unlock the secret Maldives of Jiangxi with this itinerary

When the glass tower pierces through the clouds, 8,000 islands open their starry eyes on the blue waves. This is not a replica of Qiandao Lake— it’s a hidden gem of landscapes privately kept by National Geographic, and an Eastern paradise where you measure your heartbeat on a 99-meter-high glass skywalk! — 🗺️【Itinerary Guide】🗺️ 🌅7:30–9:00: Rush to "Yunju Island" to claim your own secret paradise! Capture stunning shots like those in *Only This Green* amid the morning mist, surrounded by white walls and black tiles in a Chinese Zen architectural complex. 🍃9:30–12:00: Island-hop from "Goddess Island → Ruoxi Island," shoot the turquoise waves from the glass skywalk, and feed free-range peacocks and the monkey king at the petting zoo. ☕13:00–14:30: Climb to the top of the "Star of the West Sea" glass tower, sip coffee high above while overlooking Heart Island, and snap cloud-floating photos with trembling legs. 🌇15:00–17:00: Stroll along "Golden Dragon Bridge" chasing the sunset, capturing aerial shots of the golden dragon stretching across the emerald lake. 🌌18:30–20:00: Night tour with lanterns in Zhelin Old Town, watch the intangible cultural heritage iron flower show and a light show like the Tang Dynasty’s Never Night City. — 🌊【Recommended Attractions】🌊 🔵Star of the West Sea Glass Tower: A 99-meter fully transparent viewing platform; at 4pm, catch the divine composition of the sunset piercing through Heart Island. 🔵A Tree in the Vast Sea: A lone tree standing in the lake’s center; raft around it three times to unlock the martial arts vibe like *Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon*. 🔵Ruoxi Island Petting Zoo: Feed squirrels with breadcrumbs, interact up close, and capture forest-style nine-grid photos. 🔵Zhelin Old Town Intangible Heritage Show: Watch the Nuo dance fused with laser shows at 7:30pm, and wear Hanfu to take cyber-Chinese style photos in front of the lantern wall. — 👗【Outfit Guide】👗 ✅Oxygen fairy look: White satin long dress + wide-brimmed straw hat = a walking reflector. ✅Functional adventure gear: Cargo overalls + Martin boots, perfect for non-slip and cool vibes on the glass skywalk. ❌Avoid: No short skirts! The mountain wind on the island corridors will teach you what “social death moment” means. 💡Secret props: Blue and white porcelain folding fan (30 yuan in the scenic area) + rattan flower basket (borrowed from the farmhouse for photos). — 📸【Photo Tips】📸 🌌Glass tower trick: Stick your phone to the glass to shoot reflections, creating a double Heart Island + blue sky comic effect. 🌉Golden Dragon Bridge magic: Use drone to activate “S-curve” mode, where the bridge and sunset form the golden ratio. 🍃Yunju Island secret: Stand on the second floor of Yunju Tower by the carved window to frame the lake and islands like emerald chess pieces. 🌅A Tree in the Vast Sea: Shoot from a low angle looking up, letting the trunk pierce the sunset for a visual impact. — 🐟【Food Guide】🐟 🌟West Sea Fish Head King: A must-order at Zhelin Old Town’s "West Sea Family," slow-cooked over a wood fire into a milky rich soup, paired with freshly ground tofu for an unbeatable combo. 🌟Salt and Pepper Stick Fish: So crispy you can chew the bones, 10 yuan per pack at the scenic area convenience store as a snack. 🌟Xiushui Whistle: Transparent potato starch sheets wrapped with cured meat and bamboo shoots, dipped in spicy sauce for a taste straight out of *A Bite of China*. ⚠️Hidden menu: Say the secret code “Peach Blossom Jellyfish” to fishermen for a special pickled radish. — ⚠️【Travel Tips】⚠️ 1️⃣ Buy tickets one day in advance to save 30 yuan! Search “Lushan West Sea” on WeChat for combined tickets of entrance + boat at 140 yuan. 2️⃣ Must bring mosquito repellent wristbands! The island’s tiny black mosquitoes love ankles (don’t ask how I know). 3️⃣ Off-peak hack: Head to Goddess Island at noon to enjoy the glass skywalk alone while tour groups eat lunch. 4️⃣ Transportation hack: Self-drive from Nanchang, navigate to “Mengshengshan Pier,” free parking with plenty of spaces. 5️⃣ Pro tip: Learn net-casting poses from fishermen; the arc of the fishing net instantly becomes the visual focus in photos. — Imprint the starlight of the glass tower on your folding fan, the fresh aroma of fish soup still clings to your Hanfu sleeves, and realize the true meaning of travel— in 24 hours at West Sea, we embrace the hero’s passion, the immortal’s ethereality, and the ultimate joy of food lovers.