Destinations

Deep guides to Nanchang and the best of Jiangxi — Jingdezhen, Wuyuan, Lushan, Wugongshan and more — with the transit know-how to reach each from Nanchang.

• Nanchang Countryside: Villages, Farms & Hills Just Beyond the City — A deep, seasonal guide to the countryside around Nanchang: old villages, tea and fruit farms, Junshan Lake crab and cool Meiling — how and when to go.
• Wuyuan: Inside China's Most Beautiful Countryside — Wuyuan's whitewashed Huizhou villages, golden rapeseed terraces and Huangling's sun-drying racks — when to go, how to reach it from Nanchang, and what it costs.
• Lushan (Mount Lu): China's Classic Summer Escape — & How to Get There From Nanchang — Mount Lu (Lushan), a UNESCO summer resort near Jiujiang: cool mountain air, Guling town, sea of clouds & Three Step Spring — plus how to get there from Nanchang.
• Longhushan (Mount Longhu): A Birthplace of Taoism, Red Cliffs & a Bamboo-Raft River — Longhushan, a cradle of Taoism near Yingtan: dramatic Danxia red cliffs, a bamboo-raft drift past 2,600-year-old cliff coffins, and how to get there from Nanchang.
• Wugongshan: Alpine Grassland, Tent Camping & the Sea of Clouds — From Nanchang — Wugong Mountain (Wugongshan): rolling alpine meadows, summit tent camping, cable cars & a famous sea of clouds. How to get there from Nanchang, routes & gear.
• Jinggangshan: China's "Cradle of the Revolution" — Red History & Mountain Scenery — Jinggangshan, the birthplace of China's Red Army: what "red tourism" means, Huangyangjie, the Martyrs' Cemetery, waterfalls & how to get there from Nanchang.
• Nanchang Travel Guide: Why Visit Jiangxi's Capital & Gateway City — Why visit Nanchang — Jiangxi's riverside capital and the gateway to Jingdezhen, Wuyuan, Lushan & Wugongshan. City highlights, how to get there & around.
• Sanqingshan Travel Guide: Taoist Granite Peaks, Cable Cars & How to Get There From Nanchang — Sanqingshan, a UNESCO Taoist mountain of granite spires, clifftop plank walks & seas of cloud. Tickets, cable cars, best season & how to reach it from Nanchang.
• Wuyuan Travel Guide: China's Prettiest Villages, Rapeseed Season & How to Get There From Nanchang — Wuyuan, "China's most beautiful countryside": Huizhou villages, golden rapeseed terraces & Huangling's sun-drying. When to go & how to reach it from Nanchang.
• Jingdezhen: China's Porcelain Capital — & How to Get There From Nanchang — Jingdezhen, the 1,000-year porcelain capital: ancient kilns, the Imperial Kiln Museum & Taoxichuan. Plus how to get there from Nanchang by high-speed rail.
• Why Visit Jiangxi? China's Most Underrated Province — Why visit Jiangxi? Porcelain-capital Jingdezhen, UNESCO peaks, Wuyuan's canola villages, red-tourism Jinggangshan & fiery food — minus the first-tier crowds.