This relaxed plan is designed for two, with nearby sights grouped together and time for scenic walks and local meals. It assumes you mean Changshan County in Quzhou, Zhejiang; costs are rough per person in Chinese yuan (CNY), excluding accommodation.
Budget
About ¥1,000–2,000 per person for six days, excluding accommodation and intercity transport; private car hire for countryside days can raise the total.
Best time to visit
Spring and autumn are generally the most comfortable seasons for walking and countryside outings. Check local weather and attraction access before visiting mountain areas.
Chengguan and the county centre
Get oriented around Changshan’s central streets, then ease into the trip with a riverside walk and a local dinner.
Morning
Walk the central streets
Take a gentle stroll around the county centre and browse its everyday shops. Allow about 10 minutes on foot to reach the riverside from the central streets.
FreeAfternoon
Stroll along
Enjoy the open river views and a relaxed walk. It is about 10 minutes on foot from .
FreeEvening
Try Changshan-style spicy dishes
Settle in for a shared dinner of local Jiangxi-influenced flavours; allow about 10 minutes by taxi from the riverside, depending on your chosen restaurant.
About ¥50–100
Gugong and the Shiliangxi area
Head to the countryside for a nature-focused day, pairing the Shiliangxi landscape with nearby village scenery.
Morning
Explore Shiliangxi
Enjoy the stream, rock formations and green surroundings at an unhurried pace. From central Changshan, allow roughly 40–60 minutes by car to reach the area.
About ¥30–80Afternoon
Take a countryside walk
Continue exploring the rural lanes and natural scenery around the same area; local walks are best enjoyed in comfortable shoes. Travel between nearby trail points is usually 10–20 minutes by car.
FreeEvening
Dinner back in town
Return to the county centre for a relaxed meal; allow about 40–60 minutes by car from Gugong, depending on traffic.
About ¥50–100
Qianjiangyuan National Forest Park
Spend the day among mountain forests and streams, with the park’s natural sights as the focus rather than a rushed checklist.
Morning
Enter
Set out early for forest paths and fresh mountain air. From central Changshan, expect around 1.5–2 hours by car; check current access and opening arrangements before setting out.
About ¥50–100Afternoon
Follow a forest trail
Choose a walk suited to the weather and your energy, and leave time for breaks by the water. Moving between trail areas within the park may take 15–30 minutes on foot or by park shuttle, where available.
About Included in admissionEvening
Return to Changshan for dinner
Drive back to town and enjoy a quiet evening after the hike; allow about 1.5–2 hours from the park.
About ¥50–100
Nanjing and rural Changshan
Explore a quieter corner of the county with a village visit and a laid-back countryside meal.
Morning
Visit Nanjing Village
Take time to wander the village lanes and observe local life respectfully. From central Changshan, allow about 45–70 minutes by car.
FreeAfternoon
Enjoy the surrounding countryside
Walk the nearby lanes and enjoy the rural scenery without a fixed timetable. Short hops between village points generally take 5–15 minutes on foot.
FreeEvening
Return for a relaxed county-town dinner
Head back to the county centre for dinner and an easy evening; allow roughly 45–70 minutes by car from the village.
About ¥50–100
Hushan Park and the county centre
Keep the day close to town with a green-space break, local browsing and a comfortable evening together.
Morning
Walk in Hushan Park
Enjoy a leisurely park walk and a slower start. It is around 10–20 minutes by taxi from the county centre.
FreeAfternoon
Browse the central streets
Return to town for small shops and a casual lunch. Allow about 10–20 minutes by taxi from Hushan Park.
About ¥30–70Evening
Share a local dinner
Choose a restaurant near the centre for one more taste of Changshan cooking; most nearby options are a short 5–15-minute walk from the square.
About ¥50–100
Easy morning and departure
Keep your final day flexible with a last town stroll and an unhurried meal before travelling onward.
Morning
Take a final walk by the river
Enjoy a low-key last look at the county town and pick up snacks for the journey. Allow about 10 minutes on foot from the central square.
FreeAfternoon
Have a farewell lunch
Return to the centre for a relaxed final meal; it is about 10 minutes on foot from the riverside.
About ¥30–70Evening
Depart Changshan
Leave extra time for your onward transport; travel time depends on your station or departure point and should be checked locally.
Good to know
Getting around
A car or driver is the most practical way to reach countryside and mountain sights; confirm the exact destination and return arrangements with your driver.
Opening details
Rural attractions may have seasonal hours, changing entry fees or limited facilities. Verify current information before travelling, especially for Qianjiangyuan.
For couples
Bring comfortable walking shoes, water and a light rain layer, and keep countryside days flexible so you can take breaks together.
Food
Changshan cooking can be spicy. Ask for less chilli when ordering if you prefer milder flavours.