What to Do in Rui'an in 10 Days? Travel Guide and Tips

Day 1 | Morning

Huayan National Forest Park

Opening Hours: Open 24 hours

Ticket Price: 50 RMB

Recommended Length of Stay: 4-6 Hours

Location: Hong'shuang Forest Farm,Gaolou Town,Wenzhou

Huayan National Forest Park is located in Hongshuang Forest Farm on the north bank of Feiyun River in Ruian City. The total area of the park is 2,624 hectares, with a large forest coverage area. The park is 50 kilometers away from the urban area of Ruian and 60 kilometers away from the urban area of Wenzhou. Huayan Scenic Area is famous for its dense forest and Bitan Silver Waterfall, commonly known as "Jiutan". This is not only the Nine Pools and Nine Waterfalls, but also the Flying Waterfalls in the Sky. The third pool is a very beautiful pool in the Nine Pools. It's not sloppy at all, as if it was artificially carved, causing the pool of water to be like a piece of cut green glass, quietly inlaid in this mountain.

Day 1 | Afternoon

Now we come to another great highlight in the city: Tongxi Scenic Resort of Rui'an.

Tongxi Scenic Resort of Rui'an

Opening Hours: Open from 8:00am-5:00pm

Ticket Price: 30 RMB

Recommended Length of Stay: 2-3 Hours

Location: Ruian City, Wenzhou CityTongxing Village, Tongpu Township, Ruian City, Wenzhou City

Tongxi Scenic Area is situated in Tongpu Township. It is titled after the ancient phoenix river. The scenic spot is mostly composed of three sections: Huxin Island, Longtan and Yancheng. There are commonly surrounding tourists taking their families to this holiday hotspot. Entering the scenic area, you should enjoy three scenic spots in a row by boat, where you can see the original ecological scenery and the shining afternoon sun.

Day 1 | Evening

Looking for a bed nearby after finishing your journey at Tongxi Scenic Resort of Rui'an? Grand New Century Hotel Wenzhou is one of your top choices.

Grand New Century Hotel Wenzhou

Opened in 2022, the Grand New Century Hotel Wenzhou offers travelers a pleasant stay in Wenzhou, whether for business or leisure purposes.

Traveling to the hotel is easy with Wenzhou Railway Station located approximately 3km away and Wenzhou Longwan International Airport roughly 19km away. Being just minutes away from Huimin Road Metro Station allows guests to explore the city with ease. Famous local attractions Wenzhou Museum, Wenzhou Grand Theatre and Wenzhou Library, can all be reached with a short walk.

This hotel makes a great place to kick back and relax after a long day of sightseeing. This Wenzhou hotel provides parking on site.

If cleanliness is important to you, this hotel makes an excellent choice, as our guests consider this to be one of the cleanest hotels in the city. This hotel is particularly popular with those traveling as a couple.

Day 2 | Morning

Qingyun Valley

Opening Hours: Open from 8:00am-6:00pm

Ticket Price: 30 RMB

Recommended Length of Stay: 3-5 Hours

Location: Rui'an, Wenzhou, Zhejiang, China

Located in Dong Keng, Dafenjiao Village, Taishun Township, Qingyun Valley is a charming summer resort known for its green mountains, clear waters, and wonder stones. There is a magnificent three-fold waterfall here. Looking up at the waterfall, you will see that the waterfalls of different lengths fall from the mountain and sweep everything, and that the rocks that have stood firm for many years have to make way for them. The mysterious power of nature is really shocking.

Day 2 | Afternoon

Having the chance to enjoy the charming Qingyun Valley, Zhailiao Stream next to it is another great place that you will never want to miss!

Zhailiao Stream

Opening Hours: Open from 8:00am-5:00pm

Ticket Price: Free

Recommended Length of Stay: 3-4 Hours

Location: Near Xuhong Line, Ruian City, Wenzhou City

The Zhailiao Stream is the backbone of the South Yandang Mountain and is found in the middle reaches of the Feiyun River in Ruian City. The scenic spot consists of nine different parts, with the Zhailiao Stream as the center, the south valley with the Yunv Valley and the Jiuzhu Lake, the east with the Longtan and the Huilongjian, the west with the Feiyun Lake and the jimen Stream, and the north with the Tengyan Waterfall. The Zhailiao Stream Waterfall is connected to the lake, and comes from the foothills. The two banks are lush and refreshing.Zhailiao River Scenic Area is the remnant of Nan Yandang Mountain, located in the middle reaches of Feiyun River in Ruian City, 82 kilometers away from downtown Wenzhou. The area consists of nine parts, including Jade Girl Valley and Jiuzhu Lake in the south, Longtan and Huilong Stream in the east, Feiyun Lake and Jimen Stream in the west, Tengyan Waterfall in the north, and Huayan in the northeast. It is characterized by a series of waterfalls and ponds, meandering beaches and streams, and gorgeous mountains and forests. The stream of Zhailiao Creek is meandering; the stream follows the mountain; the stream is clear and clean; the oasis and rocky beach on the riverside, the bamboo trees sway; The scenery, and there is no lack of strong rural interest in the mountains and villages of southern Zhejiang. Silver Waterfall Bitan is a major landscape of Zhailiao River, especially the wonders of waterfall pools. There are waterfalls on the pools and pools on the waterfalls, which are varied and have their own characteristics. It has the reputation of "returning from Zhailiao without looking at the lake". Among the various mountains and valleys in the area, there are many colorful and pictographic Tingyan caves. You can watch the classic works such as Turtle Cave, Silver Cave, Shuilian Cave, Xianren Cave and so on. Longtan: Climb up the stairs along the path with the bamboo sprout folder and the pleasant breeze, and you will see the three pools of Dragon Ball, Dragon Tongue and Longkou. Standing here, you can see a waterfall that is like a practice rushing down along a gap on the back of the black rock, just like the Longkou fountain, making a clanging sound and a pleasant sound. Turning to the 50 or 60-level Yunti Ridge, the cliffs on both sides suddenly cracked, and a white dragon sprang up, soaring into the sky, and then turned into a rushing river in the sky, crashing down into the pool, splashing countless stars. water droplets. The pool surface is smoky, and if the sun shines, the rainbow jumps over the water, which is dazzling. Legend has it that there are stone tables and chairs hidden in the pool, which is fascinating. Water Curtain Cave: There is a crescent-shaped shallow cave near Longtan. A curtain of water hangs down from the cliff of Baizhang, through the silver curtain of rain, this is the "Water Curtain Cave". After passing through the dangerous rock and entering the cave, you can suddenly feel the chill, which is refreshing. Four Pools: Not far from the Water Curtain Cave are the four pools that are interconnected - Yupan Pool, Jade Spoon Pool, Jade Jar Pool and Sleeping Lion Pool. The side view is the four-section waterfall, and the top view is the rolling dragon waterfall in the shape of a "zi", like a white dragon playing in the snow, which is spectacular. There is also Tianchi Lake on the Sleeping Lion Pool, where you can play in the water or row a boat. Sitting in the bamboo bushes by the lake, you can also see the Guanyin Rock, Eagle Rock, Golden Monkey Rock and other wonders. Huilong Stream: Wandering along the stream, the middle section of Huilong Stream, which is more than 200 meters long, is inlaid with Longsitan, Longyutan, Longjitan and Longtongtan of different sizes and styles. The white dragon waterfall stands proudly by the river, and the waterfall is cascading down like a curtain. Going forward is the Ruanshan Reservoir, commonly known as Shuiyaochi. The pool water is as clear as a mirror, and it is a cool world in summer. The attraction is the Feilai Waterfall, which is about 100 meters high. From the top of the mountain where the water and the sky are the same color, the waterfall jumps down the dangerous rock cliff, and the sound is booming, like a galloping horse. Feilai Waterfall runs endlessly all year round, and thousands of streams under the waterfall rush into dozens of small Bitan, and the small turbulent flow is like a dragon that dances gracefully. Such as a bed, can sit more than 40 people at the same time. As long as a few people stand on its lower end and push hard, it will vibrate slightly. If you use a steel bar to pry it hard, it won't move at all. The locals also call it Push Rock.

Day 2 | Evening

After visiting the glorious Zhailiao Stream, Ramada Plaza by Wyndham Wenzhou nearby is the best place to stay.

Ramada Plaza by Wyndham Wenzhou

Opened in 2019, the Ramada Plaza by Wyndham Wenzhou is a great accommodation choice in Wenzhou.

The hotel is conveniently located just 14km from Wenzhou Railway Station and 30km from Wenzhou Longwan International Airport. Keeping busy is easy, with Huiguang Tower, Chen Wenjie Ancestral Hall and Fairy Slipping Scenic Spot all nearby.

This hotel makes a great place to kick back and relax after a long day of sightseeing. For those driving themselves, parking is provided on site.

Germaphobes can rest easy - the level of cleanliness is highly rated at this hotel. This hotel is particularly popular with those traveling on business.

Day 3 | Morning

Ruian Bund

Opening Hours: Open 24 hours

Ticket Price: Free

Recommended Length of Stay: 1-3 Hours

Location: Binjiang Avenue, Ruian City, Wenzhou City

The Ruian Bund is located on the north bank of Feiyun River, the third largest river in Zhejiang Province, facing the south. The river flows slowly to the east, the sun shines brightly, the atmosphere is clear and fresh, and the vegetation is thriving. The beautiful natural landscape of Zhong Lingyu and the majestic architectural design constitute the natural and cultural environment of Ruian Bund with "beautiful street view buildings, beautiful overall environment and complete supporting facilities".

Day 3 | Afternoon

Having the chance to enjoy the charming Ruian Bund, yu hai lou next to it is another great place that you will never want to miss!

yu hai lou

Opening Hours: Open from 8:00am-5:00pm

Ticket Price: Free

Recommended Length of Stay: 1.0-2.0 Hours

Location: No.5 Daoyuanqian Street, Ruian City, Wenzhou CityNo.5 Daoyuanqian Street, Ruian City, Wenzhou City

It is one of the four major library buildings in Zhejiang, located on the front street of Ruian Chengguan Road. Built by Sun Yiyan and Sun Yirang in 1888, it now includes Baijinzhai and the former residence of Sun Yirang. The main feature of its architecture is that it integrates the function of a library building, the characteristics of excellent residential buildings in southern Zhejiang and the style of private gardens. Yuhai Tower is facing south, surrounded by rivers on three sides, with two entrances in front and back, corridors on the left and right, quiet courtyards, and sparse flowers and trees. Because the father and son of the Sun family admired the rich works of Wang Yinglin, a scholar of the Southern Song Dynasty, their masterpiece "Jade Sea" was named the building.

Day 3 | Evening

After visiting the glorious yu hai lou, GRAND NEW CENTURY HOTEL RUIAN nearby is the best place to stay.

GRAND NEW CENTURY HOTEL RUIAN

The GRAND NEW CENTURY HOTEL RUIAN is a great choice for guests looking for accommodation in Rui'an, having been recently opened in 2021.

With Ruian Railway Station just 10km away and Wenzhou Longwan International Airport only 29km away, transportation is very convenient. The nearby area boasts an abundance of attractions including Wansong Park, Ma'an Mountain Park and Stone Pagoda of Guanyin Temple.

When guests have some time on their hands they can make use of the onsite facilities. This Rui'an hotel provides parking on site.

According to our trusted guests, the facilities at this hotel are first-rate. Perfect for those working on the move, this hotel caters to a large number of business guests.

Day 4 | Morning

Longshan Park

Opening Hours: Open 24 hours

Ticket Price: Free

Recommended Length of Stay: 1-1 Hours

Location: Longshan Park, 123 Longshan Rd, Ruian Shi, Wenzhou Shi, Zhejiang Sheng, China, 325200

Longshan Park is a mountain park in Ruian City, with a total area of 20.3 hectares. The Longshan Pagoda in the park was built in Song Dynasty and rebuilt in Ming Dynasty. It has a history of more than 600 years and is the symbol of Ruian City. The construction of the park started in 1991. Now the Huanshan Road extends in all directions and the trees are lush. The main scenic spots include the north entrance gate imitating the style of the Ming and Qing Dynasties, the poetry stele gallery, the tea house, the tower pavilion, the concept pavilion and the "May 9th" instructions. Memorial pavilion, etc. The main tour items include "bumper cars", "sightseeing cars", "slides", "Dragon Cave Exhibition" and so on. Longshan Temple is one of the larger Buddhist sects in Ruian. People in the world once praised "Longshan is always envious of pictures, and the woodcutter, song, pastor and car are endless".

Day 4 | Afternoon

When time permits after visiting Longshan Park, don’t forget pay a visit to Shui On Plaza.

Shui On Plaza

Opening Hours: Open 24 hours

Ticket Price: Free

Recommended Length of Stay: 1-1 Hours

Location: Luoyang Avenue, Ruian City, Wenzhou City

Ruian Plaza is a comprehensive city square located in Anyang New District, Ruian City. Ruian Plaza is adjacent to Ruian City Library, Ruian Movie City and Ruian Museum in the east, RT-Mart Supermarket in the west, and Luoyang Avenue passes through it. Ruian Square is divided into four areas: A, B, C and D: Area A is the exhibition area of Ruian historical and cultural celebrities; Area B is the flyover; Area C is the city square and city park; Area D is Ruian City Library and Ruian Movie City and the Ryan Museum.

Day 4 | Evening

If you want to explore other popular attractions later, New Century Hotel Yongjia is a suitable place for you to stay and refresh.

New Century Hotel Yongjia

The New Century Hotel Yongjia provides a great place for travelers to relax after a busy day. The New Century Hotel Yongjia is an ideal choice for travelers who want to take in the sights and sounds of Yongjia.

The hotel is located approximately 26km from Qingtian Railway Station and 64km from Wenzhou Longwan International Airport.

At the end of a busy day, travelers can unwind and relax in the hotel or go out and enjoy the city. This Yongjia hotel features parking on site.

When it comes to Yongjia hotels, the New Century Hotel Yongjia is highly regarded for its excellent facilities. For guests traveling on business, this hotel is consistently one of the most popular choices.

Day 5 | Morning

Jinxianxi Canyon Amusement Park

Recommended Length of Stay: 0.5-0.5 Days

Location: Yong'anxiang, Rui'an, Wenzhou, Zhejiang, China

Jinxianxi Canyon Park was invested and rebuilt by Wenzhou Professional Outdoor Sports Co., Ltd. and Jinxianxi Tourism Development Co., Ltd. (a five-star farmhouse hotel in Zhejiang Province), and the outdoor sports company directly managed a new model comprehensive outdoor tourism scenic spot. Jinxianxi Canyon Paradise is located in the western mountainous area of Ruian City, Zhejiang Province, at the foot of Jinzi Mountain, the first peak in southern Zhejiang (Jinji Mountain, the first mountain in Wenzhou). It is located in Zhigan Village, Yong'an Township, Huling Town, 30 kilometers away from Ruian Expressway. Wenzhou South Railway Station is 30 kilometers away and 3 kilometers away from the Wenzhou family shooting base. Jinxianxi is surrounded by mountains and has unique natural scenery. It has high mountains, lush forests, quiet caves and clear water. There are several hundred-year-old couple maple trees, a 107-meter-high waterfall, and there are 7 immortal pools under the waterfall. The forest coverage rate reaches 90%. It is a natural oxygen bar with a unique "recreational" climate environment. It is a holy place for summer escape and recuperation.

Day 5 | Afternoon

Having the chance to enjoy the charming Jinxianxi Canyon Amusement Park, Rui'anshi Museum next to it is another great place that you will never want to miss!

Rui'anshi Museum

Ticket Price: Free

Recommended Length of Stay: 1-2 Hours

Location: East of Ruian Square, Ruian City, Wenzhou City

Ruian City Museum was founded in 1956, the original site was located in the famous Yuhai Building, and the new museum was completed in 2013. The exhibition hall has a rich collection including more than 700 national precious cultural relics and more than 30,000 ancient books. The basic display adopts methods such as site restoration and scene reproduction, as well as display technologies such as phantom imaging and multimedia image integration. Combined with literature and collection resources, it systematically shows the social and historical development process of Ruian. It is a collection of cultural relics collection display, protection research It is a local comprehensive museum integrating publicity, education and recreation, and is listed as a patriotism education base in Ruian City.

Day 5 | Evening

Don’t forget to book Kinho Narada Hotel in advance, because all the tourists head to Rui'anshi Museum love staying at it.

Kinho Narada Hotel

The Kinho Narada Hotel (Tianhao Junlan Dajiudian) is a five-star hotel located within easy reach of National Road 104 and is about 13 kilometers from the Leqing Railway Station. This 23-story Leqing hotel houses various types of rooms such as deluxe suites, executive rooms and standards.In terms of dining, guests can enjoy both Chinese and Western cuisines at the on-site restaurants. For business travelers, this hotel provides a business center, banquet hall and ten variously-sized conference rooms.When it comes time to unwind, guests can go to the nightclub, take a refreshing swim or spa, or play a game of tennis, chess or cards.

Day 6 | Morning

Wansong Park

Recommended Length of Stay: 1-1 Hours

Location: Yangguang N Rd, Ruian Shi, Wenzhou Shi, Zhejiang Sheng, China

Wansong Park is located in the center of Ruian. The park has a large green area with mountains, water and fountains. It is an ideal place for leisure and strolling in the city.

Day 6 | Afternoon

After finishing the tour at Wansong Park, you can head to Taman Tasik Perdana, the most worth visiting place around the corner.

Taman Tasik Perdana

Ticket Price: Free

Recommended Length of Stay: 1-1 Hours

Location: Gongyuan Rd, Ruian Shi, Wenzhou Shi, Zhejiang Sheng, China

Lakeside Park is located on Park Road in downtown Ruian, across the road from Yuhai Square. It is a good place for people to relax. Walking into the park, you will be greeted by a large round flower bed. In the flower bed stands a beautiful big stone with four golden characters of "Lakeside Park" engraved on it. There are flowers and trees around the big stone, which looks more beautiful under the sunlight. There are all kinds of pavilions in the park, they have square, hexagonal, circular and other styles. Some of these pavilions are built by the lake, some are hidden in the forest, and some run through both sides of the promenade. They embellish the beautiful park more beautiful and moving.

Day 6 | Evening

If you want to explore other popular attractions later, Yuntianlou Ou Yue International Hotel is a suitable place for you to stay and refresh.

Yuntianlou Ou Yue International Hotel

Reviews from Real Guests:

Guest User: I have been to Wenzhou for several business trips and feel the most comfortable hotel. The overall check-in process experience is very smooth, the service is also very thoughtful, and all the staff are very good and patient. Hotel transportation is more convenient, the room view and view are very good, the facilities are relatively new compared to other hotels that stayed before.

Guest User: It is very convenient to drive and park. The hotel has its own garage, and the environment and design are also very good. This time I chose the executive room on the high floor, the view is very good, the night view is quite beautiful, the overall is very good.

Day 7 | Morning

Feiyunjiang Bridge

Opening Hours: Open 24 hours

Ticket Price: Free

Recommended Length of Stay: 0.5-1 Hours

Location: Fei Yun Jiang Da Qiao, Ruian Shi, Wenzhou Shi, Zhejiang Sheng, China

A bridge on the Feiyun River, the Feiyun River Bridge, spanning the north and south banks of the lower reaches of the Feiyun River, is a landmark building in Ruian. Officially opened to traffic on January 6, 1989, the whole bridge has 37 holes and a length of 1721 meters. It was the largest span prestressed concrete simply supported girder bridge in China at that time, with a width of 13 meters and two lanes in both directions.

Day 7 | Afternoon

When time permits after visiting Feiyunjiang Bridge, don’t forget pay a visit to Golden Rooster Mountain.

Golden Rooster Mountain

Recommended Length of Stay: 0.5-1.0 Days

Location: 20 meters northeast of the intersection of Wansong East Road and Anmin Road, Ruian City, Wenzhou City

Jinji Mountain Tourist Area is a mountain-type tourist area mainly composed of alpine scenic spots and historical sites, and interspersed with scenic spots in the valleys. There are more than 50 natural and cultural scenic spots, such as peaks, mountains, streams, valleys, rocks, walls, waterfalls, villages, monuments, pavilions, etc., on the 15-kilometer mountain, which are majestic and rich in content. Jinji Mountain, formerly known as Jinzi Mountain, is located 41.5 kilometers northwest of the urban area, northwest of Heshangyang Village, Guifeng Township, at the junction of Ruian and Lishui Qingtian, with an altitude of 1320 meters, which is the highest peak in Ruian. It belongs to the southern branch of the Donggong Mountains, and the main peak is 1320.7 meters above sea level. Looking at the main peak in the distance, it is like an old man sitting in a shawl, so it is named "Jinzi Mountain", and it is also called Jinji Mountain. The surrounding mountains, or like a wandering dragon, or like a crouching tiger, guard the foot of the mountain. The strange rocks on the hillside, the surrounding cliffs and cliffs, the strange peaks and deep valleys, and the flowers and trees in the mountains together form a moving gallery.

Day 7 | Evening

Don’t forget to book Wenzhou Airport Marriott Hotel in advance, because all the tourists head to Golden Rooster Mountain love staying at it.

Wenzhou Airport Marriott Hotel

The Wenzhou Airport Marriott Hotel was recently opened in 2020, making it a fantastic choice for those staying in Wenzhou.

The hotel is conveniently located just 6km from Wenzhou Longwan International Airport and 26km from Wenzhou Railway Station. With multiple attractions nearby including Xiangqiao Memorial Hall, Menggongchang Kadingche Yundong Center and Shacheng Qingming Taoist Temple, Longwan District Taoist Association, guests will find plenty to keep themselves occupied.

When guests have some time on their hands they can make use of the onsite facilities. Guests of this Wenzhou hotel can make use of the parking facilities.

According to our trusted guests, the facilities at this hotel are first-rate. This hotel is particularly popular with those traveling on business.

Day 8

Wolong Valley Scenic Area

Opening Hours: Open 24 hours

Ticket Price: Free

Recommended Length of Stay: 1-1 Days

Location: No. 18, Technology Road, Chaoji Township, Ruian City, Wenzhou City

The Wolong Gorge Scenic Area is dominated by "Zhuge Village" and Wolong Canyon. Wolong Gorge has a long history, preserved rock carvings of the Southern and Northern Dynasties, and ginkgo trees for thousands of years. Wolong Gorge has fresh air, good vegetation, excellent water quality and abundant water sources. Wolong Gorge has two characteristics: one is that there are many landscapes, which are also beautiful and strange; the other is that it has a circular tour. The secluded Wolong Gorge has a long, deep and wide valley, with thick forests and bamboos on both sides of the mountains, and many cliffs. The gurgling streams in the valley, the waterfalls, and the strange rocks and rocks are dazzling. Taniguchi's clear water forms a "bathtub" that stretches across the foot of the mountain, giving guests and friends from all over the world a "happy opening". Among the Wolong Gorge, which is about 6,000 meters long, there are Xianqiao Pier, Longren Cave, White Tiger Cliff, White Tiger Pool, Jade Girl Pool, Tongquetai (theatrical stage), Splashing Rainbow Gorge, Baguitan, Guizitan and Chibitan. , Longjingtan, Tudoutan, Hulutan, Guapiaotan and other dozens of landscapes, especially the immortal bridge pier, Longjingtan, small "white dragon" and so on. The immortal bridge pier is a huge boulder standing in the rapids. From a distance, it looks like the sole of a person's foot. It has five toes and different lengths. Longjingtan is 19 meters long, 17 meters wide and 35 meters deep. The waterfall is 12 meters high, and the turbulent current rushes down into the sky, arousing the starting point waves and forming a circle of ripples. The small "white dragon" is another name for a white stone layer in the Longtan. It is about 300 meters in winding and about 40 cm in width. It walks along the edge of the slope for a while, and then dives along the stream again, and then "drills" into a deep pool. Another feature of Wolong Gorge is the formation of a circular double-track tour. Go up the creek, swim straight to Tutou Lake, follow a mountain road on the side of the lake to Niutou Village. After the tour, you can go down the mountain briskly along a stone road on the side of the village.

Day 8 | Evening

After visiting the glorious Wolong Valley Scenic Area, Yongjia Yujin Hotel nearby is the best place to stay.

Yongjia Yujin Hotel

The Yongjia Yujin Hotel provides a great place for travelers to relax after a busy day. The Yongjia Yujin Hotel is an ideal choice for travelers who want to take in the sights and sounds of Yongjia.

Boasting a convenient location, the hotel is just 12km from Yongjia Railway Station and 49km from Wenzhou Longwan International Airport. Guests will find Yongjia Square and Site of Dianling Mountain Kiln just a short distance from the hotel.

After a long day of sightseeing, guests can retire to the comfort of the hotel. Guests of this Yongjia hotel can make use of the parking facilities.

Our guests rate this hotel as one of the best hotels for cleanliness. This hotel is the usual choice for a large number of business travelers.

Day 9 | Morning

shan huang gu zhai

Recommended Length of Stay: 1.0-2.0 Hours

Location: Xitai Mountain, Ruian City, Zhejiang Province

Shanhuangzhai is located in the former Jiangxi Town, Ruian City, and is now merged into Xianjiang Town. Shanhuang Village is named after the ancient village. The ancient village is located on the south bank of the lower Feiyun River on the westward extension of the West Taishan Mountains, with an altitude of about 180 meters. The ancient village is surrounded by the fertile and flat Feiyun River impacting the plain. According to "Ruian City Chronicles", the ancient village of Shanhuang was built in the early 2nd year of Xuanhe in the Northern Song Dynasty, 885 years ago. Historically, the location of the ancient village was the throat of Ruian to the Pingyang area, and it was an important military place. Shanhuang Ancient Village is a stone-style building with an area of about 100 mu. The entire ancient village is surrounded by a stone wall about 3 kilometers long, 4 meters wide and 6 meters high. The upper and lower city gates are still intact. There used to be 36 wells in the village, and two streams flowed from east to west, which became the "moat" of the ancient village. There is a "beacon tower" on the top of the ancient village. Shanhuangzhai has been renovated and rebuilt several times in history, and most of the buildings preserved today are relics rebuilt to prevent Japanese pirates from intrusion during the Jiajing period of the Ming Dynasty.

Day 9 | Afternoon

bai yan shan nearby is the top choice before you leave shan huang gu zhai and hit the road.

bai yan shan

Opening Hours: Open 24 hours

Recommended Length of Stay: 0.5-1.0 Days

Location: Rui'an Ruifeng Line, Wenzhou City

Baiyan Mountain is located in Taoshan Town, Ruian City, with an altitude of 455 meters. It has a long history and a long history of Taoist culture. Baiyan Mountain, also known as Baijingyan, is full of strange rocks and rocks, which are full of different poses and appearances. There are hundreds of natural scenic spots such as Jade Girl Rock, all of which are vivid and ingenious, and many wonders also have mysterious stories.

Day 9 | Evening

For convenient access to more popular attractions, Shangri-La Hotel Wenzhou is the best places.

Shangri-La Hotel Wenzhou

Located in the centre of the Riverside Business District area of Wenzhou, next to the International Convention and Exhibition Centre (Wenzhou Xianggelila Dajiudian) and with easy access to local government offices, Shangri-La Hotel, Wenzhou overlooks the Oujiang River and enjoys spectacular river and mountain views. The hotel is just a 25-minute drive from Wenzhou Yongqiang Airport, and about one hour away from scenic sites such as Mount Yandang and the Nanxi River.

The Hotel features 409 tastefully appointed guest rooms, including 73 Horizon Club rooms and 34 suites, each with river and mountain views, and a minimum floor space of 42 square metres - some of the most spacious rooms among Wenzhou hotels. For long-staying guests, 10 serviced apartments with fully equipped kitchenettes are also available.

The beautifully appointed Shang Palace, with 17 luxury private dining rooms, serves authentic Ou cuisine, Cantonese and Huaiyang delicacies. The trendsetting O Cafe restaurant offers a new style of Western buffet with Asian flavours in an open-kitchen setting.

Day 10 | Morning

Chinese Wooden-Type Printing Cultural Village

Opening Hours: Open from 0:00am-11:30pm

Recommended Length of Stay: 1-2 Hours

Location: Dongyuan Village, Pingyangkeng Town, Ruian City, Wenzhou City

Experts have investigated the movable type printing technology in Dongyuan Village, and believe that its operation process is exactly the same as that recorded in Wang Zhen's "Nongshu" 800 years ago. The Chinese wood movable type printing cultural village and exhibition hall came into being on this basis. The main building of the exhibition hall is on the first floor, and the left and right wing rooms are two-story wooden buildings. There are offices, reception rooms, exhibition halls, and demonstration halls for the whole process of wood movable type printing. Dongyuan wood movable type printing is a known wood movable type printing technique that has been preserved and still used in my country. It has a history of more than 800 years. It can be called the living fossil of printing in the world. On June 14, 2008, it was announced by the State Council as an Intangible cultural heritage, on October 15, 2010, it was included in the world's "List of Intangible Cultural Heritage in Need of Urgent Protection" by UNESCO. The wood movable type printing technology here completely inherits the traditional craftsmanship of ancient China, and completely reproduces the operation scene of movable type printing, one of the four ancient inventions, which is the physical proof that movable type printing originated in my country.

Day 10 | Afternoon

Having the chance to enjoy the charming Chinese Wooden-Type Printing Cultural Village, Gongrui Temple next to it is another great place that you will never want to miss!

Gongrui Temple

Ticket Price: Free

Recommended Length of Stay: 1-1 Hours

Location: Tanghe South Road, Ruian City, Wenzhou City

Gongrui Temple is located between Gongruishan Road and Tanghe South Road in Ruian, facing the water on three sides. Gongrui Temple is now rebuilt and is a symbol of the prosperity of the country. The person in charge, Zhang Qiandi, is a philanthropist. The monastery is the central place for lay Buddhists to study and practice Buddhism.

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