Southern Anhui 4-Day-3-Night Guide: Unlock the Poetic Jiangnan Life

Spring in Southern Anhui🌱 is like living the dream life🍃 Enjoy spring scenery and Hui cuisine - Southern Anhui is at its most poetic now. Miss it and wait another year! How to spend 4 days and 3 nights in Southern Anhui International Cultural Tourism Demonstration Zone❓ 📍Anqing➡️Enjoy mountain views by day and opera by night 📍Chizhou➡️Explore caves and savor selenium-rich cuisine for a new wellness journey 📍Huangshan➡️Watch "Hui Show" to understand Huizhou culture and taste authentic Hui cuisine 📍Xuancheng➡️Visit Hu Shi's former residence and experience Hui-style cultural atmosphere 👏Save this guide❗for the perfect Jiangnan experience 𝘿𝙖𝙮1⃣️📍Anqing【Sightseeing by Day▪️Opera by Night】 🗺️Itinerary: Daopashi Street Historical District➠Huangmei Opera Museum➠Zhenfeng Tower➠Jixian Time Cultural Park➠Tianzhu Mountain 🏮Daopashi Street: A late Ming Dynasty street named after two upside-down lions carved on stone pillars. Stroll through the old street filled with ancient archways and time-honored shops - perfect for night tours with dazzling lights. 🎵Huangmei Opera Museum: In Anqing, you must sit down to enjoy the melodious local Huangmei Opera! Classic shows like The Heavenly Match and The Female Prince showcase the city's vibrant culture. 🏯Zhenfeng Tower: The first tower along the Yangtze River in Anhui, built in 1570 during the Ming Dynasty. This historic landmark is visible from the riverside promenade. 🌈Jixian Time Cultural Park: An old cement factory transformed into a creative cultural park! Features intangible cultural heritage, artistic atmosphere, and countless photo opportunities📸Perfect for photography! ⛰️Tianzhu Mountain: One of Anhui's three famous mountains and a UNESCO Global Geopark, known for its granite formations! The newly opened East Gate route offers glass walkways and unique rock formations. Along the route, discover attractions like Magpie Bridge, Heavenly Lion Peak, Great Heavenly Gate, and Thousand-Zhang Cliff. 𝘿𝙖𝙮2⃣️📍Chizhou【Selenium-rich Cuisine▪️Living the Dream Life】 🗺️Itinerary: Penglai Cave➠Baishi Ridge Ancient Village➠Shitai Cuisine ⛰️Penglai Cave: A hidden wonderland! Features spectacular karst formations, artistic lighting, and diverse stalactites, like entering an underground marvel! Note: The cave maintains comfortable temperatures year-round - perfect for summer visits! 🌳Baishi Ridge Ancient Village: A traditional Chinese village nestled deep in the mountains. In spring, rapeseed flowers blanket the hills and fields, with stone bridges, streams, and rising smoke from chimneys - like stepping into a real-life paradise. 🥘Shitai Cuisine: The selenium-rich soil produces delicious local specialties! Try Shitai snail chicken, yam pork stomach soup, Qiupu river fish, and Shitai old chicken soup - delicious and nutritious selenium-rich dishes! 𝘿𝙖𝙮3⃣️📍Huangshan【Life's Most Beautiful Place▪️Dreams of Huizhou】 🏙️Itinerary: Daling Mountain Tourist Resort➠Huangshan Performance City "Hui Show"➠Lakeside Ancient Village ⛰️Daling Mountain Tourist Resort: Visit this thousand-year-old village in spring! Stunning terraced rapeseed flowers cascade down the slopes, golden flower seas complement vast bamboo forests - enjoy local rice wine and get "intoxicated" in nature! 🔥"Hui Show" at Huangshan Performance City: Six chapters tell Huizhou's past and present in 60 minutes! Impressive live stage performance with great immersion! 🏠Lakeside Ancient Village: Along the Xin'an River, don't miss these ancient residences! The white walls and black tiles embody the essence of Hui architecture - bringing to life the poetic scene of "green trees meeting village edges, blue mountains beyond city walls"! 𝘿𝙖𝙮4⃣️📍Xuancheng Jingxi【Hu Shi's Hometown▪️Rich Cultural Heritage】 🗺️🏙️Itinerary: Shangzhuang Old Hu Kaiwen Ink Factory➠Hu Kaiwen Memorial Hall➠Hu Shi's Former Residence➠Jingxi Cuisine 👏Shangzhuang Old Hu Kaiwen Ink Factory: Experience the history and heritage of Hui ink! In this land of the Four Treasures of Study, learn traditional ink-making techniques and gain fascinating knowledge! 🏯Hu Kaiwen Memorial Hall: See the gleaming 1915 Panama Pacific International Exposition gold medal! The hall chronicles Hu Kaiwen's life, preserving his legacy of diligence and perseverance. 🏠Hu Shi's Former Residence: Hu Shi spent 11 years in Shangzhuang. This late Qing Hui-style building's four exhibition halls document his family history. The famous poem "I come from the mountains, she smiles among the flowers..." was born here. 🥘Jingxi Cuisine: Jinshan Village's renowned tea is in full spring fragrance - pick and taste tea here! Pair great tea with local specialties like Hu Shi One Pot, Jingxi rice cakes, and water dumplings! 🌳Spring paints a time-limited canvas of poetic beauty in Southern Anhui. Four days, four cities - experience both urban charm and majestic landscapes. From Hui-style ancient villages to literary figures' residences, Southern Anhui offers endless wonders! If time permits, follow my route through Anqing, Chizhou, Huangshan, and Xuancheng to capture spring in Southern Anhui in your plans!