After arriving at Hangzhou Xiaoshan Airport, transfer by high-speed train to Yingtan and check in at the designated hotel.
Autumn Equinox · Sep 23 – Nov 6
The Rhythm of Autumn in Jiangxi · In-depth Cultural Journey
In-depth small-group journey
Itinerary overview
Following the autumn colors, step into the mountains, rivers, and culture of Jiangxi. Drift on a bamboo raft along the Luxi River in Longhu Mountain, visit Shangqing Ancient Town and the Celestial Master's Mansion, and experience Danxia scenery and Taoist culture. Head to Jingdezhen to visit the Imperial Kiln Site and Museum, try pottery making hands-on, and enjoy a night tour of Taoxichuan; then delve into Yaoli, Hanxi Village, and Bingding Chai Kiln to explore kiln fires and craftsmanship in ancient towns.
Arrive in Wuyuan, stroll through ancient villages, experience Hui ink gold painting, and quietly admire the sunset at Moon Bay. Climb Sanqing Mountain, enjoy the strange peaks along the plank road; visit Huangling to appreciate the colorful autumn drying scenes among white walls and black tiles. Finally, return to Hangzhou, ending the eight-day journey with memories of mountains, rivers, porcelain charm, and autumn harvest.
Journey information
- Duration
- 8 days, 7 nights
- Minimum group size
- Minimum 7 travelers
- Journey starts
- Hangzhou
- Journey ends
- Hangzhou
- Places
- Yingtan · Jingdezhen · Wuyuan · Sanqing Mountain · Hangzhou
Three experiences along the journey
The Taoist ancestral court amid Danxia and clear waters · A city of kiln fire, a millennium of porcelain charm · Autumn harvest between white walls and black tiles
Who this journey is for
Likes mountains, rivers, culture, and hands-on experiences; can accept walking in ancient villages and mountain plank roads.
Daily Itinerary
Eight-day Autumn Tour in Jiangxi
Stays & dining
Stay where autumn unfolds
Hotels shown are references; final stays are confirmed before departure.
Yingtan Hilton Hampton Hotel
Reference stay: 2 nights. Located in Xinjiang New District, with convenient dining and shopping nearby. After visiting Longhu Mountain and Shangqing Ancient Town, return to the hotel to relax and recharge for the next day’s scenic journey.
Jingdezhen Jinghan Grand Hotel
Reference stay: 2 nights. Stay in the porcelain city area, overlooking the cityscape from a high-floor revolving restaurant. Explore the Imperial Kiln by day and stroll through Taoxichuan by night, making the accommodation part of experiencing daily life in Jingdezhen.
Wuyuan Xinghe Caotang Homestay
Reference stay: 2 nights. Living by the Xingjiang River, blending Hui-style architecture with natural wood interiors. After wandering the ancient village, sit in the courtyard to enjoy tea and water views, slow down, and savor the autumn leisure of Wuyuan.
Xiaoshan Airport Hyatt Place Hotel
Reference stay: 1 night. Hotel directly connected to Airport Terminal 4 and Ground Transportation Center. Rooms feature modern style with work areas and sofa lounges, plus self-service dining and a 24-hour fitness center for convenient travel and rest.
The details
Travel details & policies
The itinerary and services shown are a reference. Final dates, arrangements and prices will be confirmed with our team.
Travel details
- Duration
- 8 days 7 nights
- Departure dates
- After filling in the intention and confirming, this window does not represent a fixed group departure date.
- Guide service
- One Chinese-speaking licensed tour guide (7 days full journey)
- Insurance
- Accidental insurance with coverage of 1 million
Travel policies
- Itinerary changes
- If changed more than 15 days before departure, one free reschedule is allowed (subject to availability of flights, hotels, and other resources); Reducing the number of participants follows the above cancellation refund ratio; Increasing or decreasing the number of participants requires recalculating the quotation.
- Cancellation & refunds
- More than 15 days before departure (inclusive): refund the fees paid, deducting actual non-refundable expenses (such as booked flight tickets/hotel deposits); 14–8 days before departure: deduct 10% of the total tour fee; 7–4 days before departure: deduct 20%; 3–1 days before departure: deduct 40%; On the day of departure and thereafter: deduct 60%.
- Special circumstances
- This itinerary mainly features walking through water towns, boat tours, and hands-on experiences, which are greatly affected by weather, scenic area openings, and traffic conditions. In case of rain, snow, heavy fog, strong winds, or abnormal water levels, the rowing boat and West Lake boat tours may be temporarily suspended and replaced by onshore walks or adjusted sightseeing order; unused fees will be refunded.
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