Yongtai 1-Day Discovery: Unveiling the Charms of Fuzhou

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by Lillian

March 29, 2024 · 1 min read

Yongtai 1 Day Itinerary

Embark on a one-day journey through the enchanting Yongtai, where history and natural beauty intertwine. Begin your day with a full-day exploration of Fuzhou Yunding, located at Qingyun Peak, where you'll be greeted by breathtaking views and the opportunity to immerse yourself in the tranquility of nature. After soaking in the panoramic vistas, travel to the heart of Fuzhou City to wander through the historic Sanfang Qixiang. Spend two hours meandering through the lanes that once housed celebrities, absorbing the unique atmosphere of this characteristic neighborhood. As the evening approaches, cap off your day with a serene Min River Night Tour. Departing from Taijiang Wharf, this one-hour boat trip offers a different perspective of Fuzhou as you glide along the river, with the city's lights reflecting off the water. This compact itinerary is designed to give you a taste of Yongtai's diverse attractions, from the heights of its peaks to the gentle flow of its river, all within a day's adventure.

Top 6 Hotels in Yongtai
TOP 1
Trip.com Group Country Retreats (Fujian Yongtai Chixi)
Trip.com Group Country Retreats (Fujian Yongtai Chixi)
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TOP 2
Trip.com Group Country Retreats (Fujian Yongtai Xiexing Joint Resort)
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4/5
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Qiufan Hot Spring Holiday Villa (Yongtai Mountain Waishan Branch)
Qiufan Hot Spring Holiday Villa (Yongtai Mountain Waishan Branch)
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3/5
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Yongtai Lijiang Hotel (Yu Hot Spring)
Yongtai Lijiang Hotel (Yu Hot Spring)
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Yongtai Mountain Waishanxi Yitang Hotel
Yongtai Mountain Waishanxi Yitang Hotel
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Tinokiyama Hot Spring Villa
Tinokiyama Hot Spring Villa
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Day 1: Enchanting Yongtai - Peaks, Alleys, and River Lights

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Fuzhou Yunding

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Begin your Yongtai adventure at the majestic Fuzhou Yunding, nestled atop Qingyun Peak. This natural wonder promises a full day of exploration amidst its scenic vistas. As you ascend the heights of Yongtai County, let the panoramic views of Fuzhou City take your breath away. Yunding is not just a feast for the eyes; it's a sanctuary for the soul, offering a serene escape from the bustling world below.

Attraction Info

  • Qingyun Peak, Yongtai County, Fuzhou City
  • Suggested tour duration: 1-2 days
  • Open from 02/01-10/31,8:00am-5:00pm;Open from 11/01-01/31,8:00am-4:00pm

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Sanfang Qixiang

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Step back in time with a visit to Sanfang Qixiang, the historical heart of Fuzhou. Spend a couple of hours wandering through the ancient streets lined with the former residences of celebrities and characteristic neighborhoods. Each alleyway tells a story, each corner reveals a piece of Fuzhou's rich cultural tapestry. This is where the past and present of the city intertwine, creating a unique atmosphere that captivates every visitor.

Attraction Info

  • Sanfang 7th Lane, Gulou District, Fuzhou City
  • Suggested tour duration: 2-4 hour
  • Open from 8:30am-5:00pm

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MINYUE PAILACE RESTAURANT
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Min River Night Tour

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Conclude your day with the enchanting Min River Night Tour. Embark on a magical boat trip from Taijiang Wharf and let the shimmering lights of the city reflect upon the gentle waves. This one-hour journey is the perfect way to unwind and reflect on the day's experiences. As the stars twinkle above and the city's nightlife comes alive along the riverbanks, you'll find yourself immersed in the tranquil beauty of Fuzhou by night.

Attraction Info

  • Taijiang Wharf (near Taijiang Pedestrian Street) after Yuanhongcheng Department Store, Taijiang Pedestrian Street, Taijiang District, Fuzhou City
  • Suggested tour duration: 1-2 hour
  • Open from 8:00am-9:00pm

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Top Things to Do in Yongtai-2024

TOP 1
Qingyun Mountain
Qingyun Mountain
4.5/5 · 192 review
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Highlights:
Qingyun Mountain contains the charm of the spirit of the clock. According to legend, during the Southern Song Dynasty, the local people Xiao Guoliang studied hard at the foothills of the mountain, and he took the exam at the age of 21, winning the championship in one fell swoop. In order to commemorate Xiao Guoliang, the local villagers named the mountain Qingyun Mountain. Qingyun Mountain Scenic Area includes Yuntian Stone Gallery, Jiutian Waterfall, Qinglong Waterfall, Yushen Valley and Baima Canyon. Cross the thrilling stone gallery and watch the various waterfalls and enjoy the ideal summer resort.
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TOP 2
Fuzhou Yunding
Fuzhou Yunding
4.5/5 · 2,058 review
Highlights:
Yunding Scenic Area is located at of Qingyun Mountain in Yongtai County, Fujian Province. It is only 90 kilometers away from Fuzhou, covering an area of ​​36 square kilometers. There are 7 peaks which are more than 1000 meters above sea level. At 1,130 meters above sea level, it is known as "Shangri-La in Fujian". The scenic area consists of 5 tourist areas, including Huahai Terraced Fields, Tianchi Grassland, Emerald Valley, Honghe Valley, and Colorful Waterfall Valley. Strolling through the colorful flower-sea terraces, visitors can enjoy the sights of spring all year round, walk in the grassy alpine meadows, and reach out to touch the clouds.
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TOP 3
Oulebao Sea World
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TOP 5
Sanfang Qixiang
Sanfang Qixiang
4.5/5 · 5,350 review
Highlights:
Sanfang Qixiang is located in the heart of the City of Fuzhou. Sanfang Qixiang is the overall name for 10 streets running from north to south on both sides of Nanhou Street. The 3 lanes refer to Yijin, Wenru, and Guanglu lanes, and the 7 alleys refer to Yangqiao, Langguan, Anmin, Huang, Ta, Gong, and Jipi alleys. The streets all have white walls topped by gray tiles, and residences are made of wood. If you decide to take a look around, you’ll sense the exquisite craftsmanship of the South. You can see the hometown of famed Chinese and enjoy snacks particular to the area.
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