Want to see snow? The rime on Tianping Village in Yaoshan Town, snow-covered landscape in Jinzi Peak in Wangfu Town and ice cascade in Jiu Pao Jie Scenic Area in Pingmen Town are comparable in beauty with the snow-covered landscape of the Northern China.
Want to visit the popular 5D starry sky museum? The Zi Guang Sen Lin (Purple Light Forest Internet-famous Museum in Wenchang Town will bring you the entire Milky Way.
Of course, in this kind of chilly weather, nothing can be warmer than a pot of Linqi Hot Pot.
Come to Qiandao Lake to live a carefree life, even for just a day.
First: Recommended Scenic Spots
Wenchang Town
Yiju VR Campsite (怡居房车营地): It is located in Xiyang Village (西阳村) of Wenchang Town and serves it offers include accommodation, dining, vintage car exhibition, large truck exhibition, etc.
Zi Guang Sen Lin Internet-famous Museum (紫光森林网红馆): It is inside Youwuli Firefly Theme Park of Qiandao Lake (千岛湖酉坞里萤火虫主题公园). Here, you can experience the romantic starry sky in “Resplendent Starry Sky (璀璨星空)” and understand your life in “Mirror Maze (镜子迷宫).”
When you are in Wenchang Town, you head to Wangjiayuan Village (王家源村) to participate in farming and fruit picking.
Linqi Town
Qiandaohu Traditional Chinese Medicinal (TCM) Material Market: the place gathers all types of TCM materials from all parts of the country, including six ingredients of Chun’an Country like raspberry, sealwort and tonics like ginger, antler and bird’s nest, health flower teas, etc.
Bei’ou (贝欧) Canyon Cycling Greenway and Downhill Track: It is 20 kilometers long in total and is a unique and refreshing greenway in the northern Chun’an County.
When in Linqi Town, you can also head to Qiandaohu TCM Museum (千岛湖中医药博物馆), Chongde TCM Hall (崇德国医馆) and the Cultivation Base of Chun’an Six Ingredients (淳六味中药材基地) to learn about the medicinal culture and authentic medicinal materials of Chun’an, or go to Qihuang Village (岐黄村) and Yanghan Village (仰韩村) to see beautiful villages and feel the health-preservation and the loyalty and filial piety culture.
Yaoshang Town
Qianniu Hill in Tianping Village (天坪村牵牛岗): It is 1513 meters in altitude and is the highest peak where you can reach by vehicles. Here, you can watch clouds, rime and icicles and you are like being in a ice and snow world existent only in the fairy land.
Yaoshan Swing Culture Museum (瑶山秋千文化馆): The museum displays the history of Yaoshan Swing, production process, production scenes and performance methods, etc. in a comprehensive way.
When you in Yaoshao Village, you can also head to the old site of Chun Fen Change Working Committee (淳分昌工委旧址) to look for historical relics and reminisce about history.
Pingmen
Jiu Pao Jie Scenic Area(九咆界景区): It is in Shangxi Village of Pingmen Town (屏门乡上西村). Inside the scenic area, there are three areas, Shiyuan Canyon (石苑峡谷), Shangxi Ancient Custom (上西古风) and Gancaowan Waterfalls and you can see the wondrous view of ice cascade.
Jinling Village (金陵村): Here, you can watch the sunrise and clouds. Here, the over-1000-mu (1 mu is roughly equal to 666 sq m) highland Camellia semiserrata and magnificent natural landscape contrast with each other. If you are lucky enough, you can encounter one or two cute hedgehogs.
When in Pingmen Town, you can also head to Qianmu Field () to learn about the history of the Ming Dynasty, view three-tiered pool (三叠潭) in Tongjiang Village (童家坪) or forest waterfalls in Jinping Canyon (金屏峡谷). During the Spring Festival and Lantern Festival, you can also watch Muju Opera, Bamboo Horse Dance, Bench Dragon Dance and festive lanterns. On the 3rd and 19th day of the 2nd month (Feb. 25 and March 12, 2020) in Chinese lunar calendar, there will be folk activities like temple fairs.
Wangfu Town
The old site of the CPC Chun’an County Party Committee: It is situated inside Banqiao Village of Wangfu Town (王阜乡板桥村). Inside the scenic area, there are the display hall of the old site of the county party committee and Zhejiang War of Liberation Exhibition Hall. Here, you can reminisce history, listen to the stories and songs of the Red Army and walk the roads of the Red Army.
Zijin Peak Mountain Hiking Tourist Path: The 1450.8-high Zijin Peak is the highest peak of Yuling Peak in Chun’an County and is also the second highest peak in Chun’an County. It is suitable for mountain hiking, exploration, climbing, camping, etc.
When in Wangfu Town, you can also visit Yanjiadangfang TCM Health-Preservation Base and Baicao Garden Science Popularization Base and enjoy waterfall, pools, peculiar-shaped stones, mountain forests, etc. in Yunlong Canyong Tourist Path (云龙峡谷游步道).
Second: Recommended Tourist Routes
a. Drive to Wenchang Town and then having fun in Yiju VR Campsite, Youwuli Firefly Theme Park or other scenic spots; later, drive to Linqi Town and head to Qiandaohu TCM Material Market, Bei’ou Canyon Cycling Greenway and Downhill Track and other scenic spots.
b. head to Jinling Village in the morning to watch clouds and the sunrise, and have fun in Jiu Pao Jie Scenic Area or other recommended scenic spots; later go to Wangfu Town to visit the old site of the CPC Chun’an County Party Committee and go mountain hiking in Zijin Peak or other recommended scenic spots, later go back to our sweet home.