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Day Trips from Xuanzhou

Day Trips from Xuanzhou

Xuanzhou Anhui, China Travel Guide

Nearby Destinations

Jingxian County (泾县) lies approximately 50-70 km southwest of Xuanzhou. Travel by bus from Xuancheng Bus Station or arrange a private car. Highlights include the China Xuan Paper Culture Garden (宣纸文化园) for cultural exploration and the Taohuatan Scenic Area (桃花潭风景区) for picturesque landscapes and poetic connections.

Ningguo City (宁国市) is roughly 60-80 km east. Buses from Xuancheng Bus Station serve Ningguo, or hire a private car. Ningguo is known for its mountainous scenery and ecological tourism.

Jingde County 绩溪县

  • About 100-120 km south of Xuanzhou.
  • Buses from Xuancheng Bus Station link to Jingde, or arrange a private car.
  • Visit the Yangchan Terraced Fields (杨产梯田) for agricultural landscapes, especially scenic during planting and harvest.
  • Jingde also holds rich Huizhou culture and heritage villages.

Natural Escapes

The areas surrounding Xuanzhou hold various natural escapes, with opportunities to have Anhui's landscapes.

Taohuatan Scenic Area

(桃花潭风景区) This area has picturesque river landscapes, ancient villages, and hiking opportunities. It delivers a serene environment for nature lovers and poets alike.

Activities

  • River scenery and ancient villages.
  • Hiking trails for all levels.
  • Bird watching and photography.

Yangchan Terraced Fields

(杨产梯田) Experience rural beauty and agricultural heritage in these stunning terraced landscapes. The views transform with the seasons, showing different photographic opportunities.

Seasonal Views

  • green during planting season.
  • Golden hues at harvest time.
  • Misty scenes in spring and autumn.

Cultural Excursions

China Xuan Paper Culture Garden

  • Deep dive into UNESCO Intangible Cultural Heritage.
  • Witness traditional Xuan Paper making process.
  • Connect to centuries of craftsmanship.
  • Supports local artisans directly.

Traditional Huizhou Villages

  • Experience preserved ancient architecture.
  • Observe local life in delightful settings.
  • Window into traditional Chinese rural culture.
  • Distinctive Huizhou architectural style.

Extension City Quick Facts

  • Huangshan Distance:150-200 km
  • Huangshan Transport:High-speed rail / Bus
  • Wuhu Distance:60-80 km
  • Wuhu Transport:High-speed rail / Bus
  • Nanjing Distance:120-150 km
  • Nanjing Transport:High-speed rail
  • Huangshan Stay:2-3 days
  • Nanjing Travel Time:Approx. 1 hour

Booking Tip

When planning multi-day extensions, book your high-speed rail tickets early, especially for popular routes or during busy travel times. Find more tours on GetYourGuide.
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