Tongling Family Trip: 2-Day Itinerary

Itinerary Overview • Day 1: Yongquan Town → Liqiao Water Town • Day 2: Tianjing Lake Scenic Area → Jinqiu Specialty Noodles Attraction Details Yongquan Town • Special transaction: Use copper coins to pay. CNY 60 for 20 copper coins (CNY 3 = 1 copper coin). You can also pay by phone or exchange at the bank. • Food recommendation: Freshly made rice candy is sweet but not greasy. Free popcorn is available by the river. Recommended main dishes include wontons, vermicelli, and rice cooked in a wood-fired stove (available from around 5 pm). • Ticket information: Buy tickets for the town and 12 Yijiangnan attractions in advance for only CNY 65. The night view is beautiful and there is a bonfire party. There are also packages including tickets for the mountain escalator, glass slide, or hot spring. Prices vary. Buy according to your needs. • Accommodation suggestion: Accommodation in the scenic area is expensive. Consider staying in a nearby guesthouse. • Parking fee: CNY 10 at the parking lot at the entrance. Liqiao Water Town • Scenic features: White walls and black tiles in the Huizhou style during the day, and lights, bridges, and flowing water at night. There are many performances, especially on weekends. The iron flower show is a must-see! • Ticket price: CNY 33.9 if booked in advance, CNY 37.9 if booked on the day. • Parking fee: CNY 10 at the parking lot at the entrance. Tianjing Lake Scenic Area • Location advantage: Located in Tongling downtown, convenient for those staying in the city. • Name origin: Named after a well in the lake that is more than 2 meters above the water all year round. • Duration: The scenic area is large. It takes about 2 hours to visit. It is windy by the lake in winter, so keep warm. The scenery is better on sunny days. • Ticket price: Free. • Parking fee: CNY 5 for 4 hours at the parking lot at the entrance. There is a free parking lot nearby. Jinqiu Specialty Noodles • Location information: Not far from Tianjing Lake. You can go there after visiting the scenic area. • Food experience: You need to queue. There are many toppings to choose from. Good value for money. Slightly salty.