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The terraced fields at 6 a.m. heal me for a whole year! Complete photo spot guide included

Have you ever seen a secret aerial realm lit up by the morning light at six o’clock⏰? While the city is still asleep✨, Lishui is already staging a grand ceremony🌫️ of clouds☁️, terraced fields🌾, and light✨! The winding curves layer the mountains⛰️, and the rolling sea of clouds☁️ surrounds the golden terraced fields🌾. At that moment, all the noise is healed💛. Save this private photo spot guide📸 and go encounter this limited-time autumn🍁 romance💛. . 📍Yunhe Terraced Fields, Lishui . 🌄 Complete guide to shooting the sea of clouds sunrise: ✅ Shooting conditions · Check the weather app in advance. If around 5:30 a.m. the next day it’s clear or cloudy with cloud height below 1000 meters, congratulations! You’re very likely to catch the sea of clouds sunrise! · It’s recommended to stay near the scenic area the day before and head straight up the mountain the next day. ⏰ Golden time · Sunrise is around 6:07 a.m. It’s suggested to drive up the mountain between 4:30-5:00 a.m. The scenic area opens at 5:00 a.m., giving you plenty of time to prepare for shooting. - 📍 Must-shoot spots: 1️⃣ Jiǔqū Yúnhuán Viewing Platform 👉 This spot is very photogenic! You can shoot “Clouds Rising on the Path” and “Sunrise over the Sea of Clouds,” with layered terraced fields and rolling clouds, like being in a fairyland. 👉 There’s also a giant dragon🐉 in the terraced fields that’s great for photos. 2️⃣ Baiyin Valley 👉 Kenggen Shizhai Ancient Village: original stone houses + bluestone paths, perfect for a vintage artistic vibe. 👉 Wujian Waterfall Trail: streams and waterfalls along the way, long exposure shots capture the water flow texture beautifully. 3️⃣ Qīxīngdūn Mountain Top: The cloud swing is a must-visit! Sit on it and shoot your back for maximum atmosphere. 4️⃣ Baiyin Valley Cable Car Station: Sit by the window and watch the cable car🚡 shuttle through the mountain forest and sea of clouds. - 💡 Tips: 👗 Outfit: white/light-colored long dress + straw hat, fresh and photogenic. 📱 Equipment: drone shots work even better, but your phone can do great too! Bring a portable tripod for stability~ 🌞 It’s chilly in the early morning, remember to bring a jacket!
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