Wujiang Village in Zunyi: Experience the Shangri-La of Spirited Away.
🌅In April, with its gentle breeze and bright sunshine, the air is filled with tenderness and hope. As you step into Wujiang Village, you'll feel as if you've entered a Shangri-La forgotten by time. The quaint architecture is well-arranged, and the Wujiang River flows gently, creating a beautiful landscape painting. Next, I will present you with the most complete guide to Wujiang Village in April🎈
📌Introduction: Wujiang Village is located in Shangji Town, Bozhou District, Zunyi City, Guizhou Province. The scenic area is built on the tranquil natural environment of mountains and rivers and the strong atmosphere of northern Guizhou village customs. It is a large-scale comprehensive tourism destination integrating sightseeing, leisure, vacation, health, and conferences. The entire scenic area is planned into 6 major sections with 12 street business formats. The Wujiang River runs through it, forming a unique northern Guizhou landscape.
📍Must-Visit Attractions:
1. Huilong Island: The core attraction of Wujiang Village, with ancient buildings and beautiful natural scenery. Strolling through it, you can feel the tranquility and beauty of Wujiang Village. There are also wonderful folk performances here, don't miss them.
2. Chen Gong Ancestral Hall: Built to commemorate Chen Xuan, the prefect of Zunyi in the Qing Dynasty, it preserves many precious historical relics and materials, and is an important place to understand the history and culture of Wujiang Village.
3. Terraces: The spectacular terrace scenery is full of greenery in April. You can enjoy the pastoral scenery, and also participate in agricultural experience activities to feel the charm of farming culture.
4. Wujiangdu Wharf: When the morning mist rises, take a boat on the river, shuttle through the pavilions to enjoy the natural scenery, and taste the breakfast on the cruise ship, which is very pleasant.
5. Wuzhifang: You can use flowers, grass leaves, and plants as raw materials to make your own paper artwork and experience the fun of ancient papermaking.
6. Heping Dyeing Workshop: Adopting the "one shop, one workshop" business model, the front shop displays exquisite textiles, and the back workshop shows the process of northern Guizhou batik. You can also make batik works by yourself.
7. Yaluwang Gallery Bridge: A good place to enjoy the unique scenery. Here, you can take photos with the curling water mist and watch the duzhu drifting performance.
8. Huilong Pagoda: A seven-story white closed-eave stone pagoda with a hexagonal plane, built on the top of the mountain. Climbing the pagoda, you can overlook the entire view of Wujiang Village.
🚗City Transportation:
- Self-driving: Starting from Guiyang, take the Lanhai Expressway and Hangrui Expressway, get off the expressway at Shangji Toll Station, and then drive about 10 kilometers to reach Wujiang Village; starting from Zunyi, take the Hangrui Expressway, get off the expressway at Shangji Toll Station, and then drive about 10 kilometers to reach it.
- Public transportation: You can first take the high-speed train from Guiyang to Zunyi Station, and then take a bus to Wujiang Village from the bus station near Zunyi Station; you can also take a bus from Zunyi city to Shangji Town, and then transfer to a bus to Wujiang Village in Shangji Town. You can also pay attention to the Wujiang Village tourist direct bus, which departs every day. Take it at Zunyi South Station/Wujiang Village West Tourist Service Center, and you can arrive in 30 minutes.
🍜Local Food Specialties:
- Food: There are snack streets and various restaurants in the resort, where you can taste special delicacies such as Shangji tofu skin, Yaxi cold noodles, Zunyi red oil rice noodles, and Xiazixiang mutton noodles. There is also Wujiang tofu fish, with fresh fish and rich soup.
- Specialties: You can buy some Shifodong dried beef, Suiyang hollow noodles and other specialties to take home as souvenirs.
🏠Accommodation:
- Inside the scenic area: Accommodation prices vary. Mushan Hotel has a high cost performance and is a little far from the core scenic area, but you can take the shuttle bus at the door; Miaowang Hotel is the most high-end hotel in the scenic area and is close to the core scenic area; Tangbang or Zhixin Xiaozhai are homestays by the river, and you can see the performance on the balcony. Staying in the scenic area includes double tickets, free parking, and free shuttle bus, and you can enter and exit the scenic area unlimited times.
- Outside the scenic area: There are also some homestays and hotels around the scenic area, and the prices may be lower than those in the scenic area. If you have a limited budget, you can consider them, but it is not as convenient to travel as in the scenic area.
📌Travel tips:
- Tickets: Check the ticket information and preferential policies on the official website of Wujiang Village, the WeChat official account, or major travel platforms in advance to purchase tickets, which can save time.
- Performances: Pay attention to the "Wujiang Village Official Account" to check the performance schedule. The main performances are concentrated on Huilong Island in the core scenic area. There are drone performances and music water dance shows every day (except on rainy days).
- Photography: If you want to take photos, make a strategy in advance to book a merchant to avoid encountering stolen pictures and unprofessional photographers when choosing on site.
- Dressing: The weather in Guizhou in April is changeable, it is recommended to bring rain gear and a thin coat. If you want to take pictures, you can prepare some costumes suitable for ancient style scenes for better results.
🌄The beauty of Wujiang Village is the beauty of the interweaving of nature and humanities, and it is the beauty that can make people forget their worries and immerse themselves in it. This April, why not come here for a date with the mountains, rivers and ancient villages? I believe you will linger here~