National Geographic rates the ancient villages of Southern Anhui as the most beautiful, a must-visit in a lifetime!

If you long to escape the hustle and bustle of the city and find a place where tranquility and history blend, then Hongcun is definitely your first choice. It is known as the 'village in the painting', where every brick and tile exudes the profound cultural heritage of Huizhou. 🚘 There are a variety of transportation options for getting there, whether it's the freedom of driving yourself or the convenience of high-speed rail, both can easily bring you here. If you take a plane to Huangshan, don't forget to enjoy a half-price ticket discount with your boarding pass! 🎫 There are a variety of ticket discounts, remember to check third-party software in advance, or confirm whether accommodation includes tickets, which can save you a lot on your trip. 🗺 The tour routes are carefully planned, from Nanhu to Yuezhao, from Jingde Hall to Chengzhi Hall, each spot is carefully selected, making every step you take full of surprises. 🌟 Of course, there are recommended check-in spots, such as visiting a teahouse, wandering around Nanhu Academy, visiting Chengzhi Hall, and the not-to-be-missed 'Aju of Hongcun' live stage drama, all of which are excellent ways to deeply understand the culture of Hongcun. 📷 For photography enthusiasts, Nanhu and Yuezhao are must-visit shooting spots, whether it's the ink painting atmosphere on a rainy day or the semi-circular shape of the lake, both can fill your camera's memory card to the brim. 🍜 The local specialty foods are also a highlight of the trip, with stinky tofu, baked buns, and rice wine, each bite is an ultimate temptation for your taste buds. 🏨 Accommodation choices are also key, whether it's the convenience and economy outside the scenic area or the tranquility and atmosphere inside the scenic area, both can make your travel experience more perfect. 📓 Nearby attractions such as Chengkan and Bishan Bookstore also make your trip more colorful.