Hidden Gem of Nature! This Low-Key Town Holds Countless Surprises

Discover the natural wonders of Huichang in southern Jiangxi! This underrated town is full of surprises - stroll through the Ten-Mile Gallery, explore thousand-year-old Danxia landforms, and capture Instagram-worthy shots at the fairy-tale wetlands 📸 ✨Must-Visit Attractions✨ 1⃣️Hanxianyan Scenic Area 📍Yunmenling Town, Huichang County 💰Ticket: ¥80 (includes light show) 🌟Tips: - A rare combination of Danxia landscape and Buddhist culture in Jiangxi, with the ancient Meilin Temple exuding Zen vibes - Don't miss the evening "Enlightenment·Hanxianyan" immersive light show projected on mountain cliffs (8:00 PM) - The viewing platform offers panoramic Danxia views - best visited before sunset 2⃣️Hanxian Lake Ten-Mile Gallery 📍Adjacent to Hanxianyan 🛶Bamboo raft: ¥60/person 👉Guide: - Cruise through 3km of ink-painting-like scenery (best photos from the raft's front) - Summer evenings often feature egret flocks - prime shooting spot near the "Immortal's Finger" rock - Local tip: Try the amazing river fish at "Lake Fresh" farmhouse near the entrance 3⃣️Yunmenling Wetland Park 🆓Free admission 🌿Highlights: - 4km wooden walkway through reeds that turn golden in autumn - Observation tower for rare birds (bring binoculars) - Perfect picnic spot at the eastern lawn - popular with local families 4⃣️Yangzi Rock 🚗15min from downtown 💎Hidden gems: - Stalactites glow like gemstones in cave lighting (wear non-slip shoes) - Secret viewpoint atop captures both terraces and karst peaks - Must-order clay oven chicken at "Lao Biao Farmhouse" (reserve 2hrs ahead) 🍲Food Tips: ➤ Must-try Huichang soy sauce duck (recommend "Zhou's Old Brand" in town) ➤ Famous Yunmenling tofu banquet - silky tofu you can "sip" ➤ Summer special: Hanxian Lake lotus seed soup (sold at scenic spots) 🏡Accommodation: ▷ Stay in Yunmenling Town for convenience (good options from ¥200+) ▷ Luxury pick: Hanxian Hot Spring Resort for relaxing soaks 💡Practical Info: - Recommended to charter cars between sites (~¥200/day) - Allocate at least 4hrs for Hanxianyan's vast area - Bring mosquito repellent in humid seasons