Fu'an District Travel, Ningde City, Fujian Province

Fu'an District, Ningde City, Fujian Province — an ancient town of eastern Fujian culture, where mountains and rivers blend together. It boasts unique scenic spots such as Baiyun Mountain, Liancun Ancient Dwellings, and Guaxi Cyatheaceae Reserve. Experience the dual charm of natural wonders and cultural heritage in a 2-day 1-night tour.

1450
Baiyun Mountain Main Peak Altitude (meters)
1200+
Liancun History (years)
11
Number of Fu'an Covered Bridges
15+
Specialty Foods (types)
Panoramic View of Baiyun Mountain, Fu'an, Ningde
Jiulong Cave Scenic Spot of Baiyun Mountain - Iconic Scenery of Fu'an District
Baiyun Mountain in Fu'an, Ningde is famous for its rare pothole landforms. The Jiulong Cave Waterfall Group and the 100-million-year-old stone mortars complement each other, making it a masterpiece of nature's craftsmanship.

2-Day 1-Night Ecological and Cultural Tour in Fu'an District

Explore mountains and rocks, seek history in ancient villages, discover seclusion in secret lands, taste charm in old streets

Tour Duration
2 Days 1 Night
Main Destinations
Baiyun Mountain, Liancun Ancient Dwellings, Guaxi Cyatheaceae Nature Reserve, Xibing Doumian Village, Yangtou Ancient Street
Suitable for
Geology enthusiasts, history and culture lovers, nature explorers, photography enthusiasts
Per Capita Budget
¥260-¥580
01
Exploring Strange Mountains and Seeking History in Ancient Villages
Baiyun Mountain · Liancun Ancient Dwellings · Fu'an Urban Area
Itinerary Highlights

Climb Baiyun Mountain in the morning to explore the pothole wonders; visit Liancun in the afternoon to trace the millennium cultural context; stroll along Yangtou Ancient Street at night to taste Fu'an snacks.

Attraction Arrangement
Baiyun Mountain
A national-level scenic area, famous for its rare ancient glacial relics — pothole landforms. It has scenic spots such as Jiulong Cave and Longting Gorge. The main peak is 1450 meters above sea level, with magnificent sea of clouds scenery.
Liancun Ancient Dwellings
A famous historical and cultural village in China, founded in the Tang Dynasty. It was named after Xue Lingzhi, the first Jinshi in Fujian. It retains relics such as ancient dwellings, ancient official roads, and ancient docks from the Ming and Qing dynasties.
Practical Information
Accommodation Recommendations
  • Hotels in Fu'an urban area
  • Homestays in Baiyun Mountain Scenic Area
  • Folk inns in Liancun
Food Recommendations
  • Fu'an Grapes
  • Jiguang Cake
  • Muyang Honey Peaches
  • Fu'an Wonton
  • Braised Jar Soup
Travel Tips
  • Some sections of Baiyun Mountain are steep, it is recommended to wear non-slip shoes
  • You can hire a local guide to explain the history and culture in Liancun
  • There is much rain in the mountainous areas in summer, prepare rain gear
  • Smoking and littering are prohibited in the scenic area
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Seeking Seclusion in Secret Lands and Recalling Red History
Guaxi Cyatheaceae Nature Reserve · Xibing Doumian Village · Yangtou Ancient Street
Itinerary Highlights

Explore Guaxi Cyatheaceae Forest in the morning to encounter prehistoric plants; visit Doumian Village in the afternoon to review red history; stroll around Yangtou Ancient Street in the evening to experience the market style.

Attraction Arrangement
Guaxi Cyatheaceae Nature Reserve
A national-level nature reserve, home to tens of thousands of Cyatheaceae trees (plants from the dinosaur era). The stream valley is deep and secluded, with numerous waterfalls, making it a natural living fossil museum of plants.
Xibing Doumian Village
A classic red tourism scenic spot, an important part of the eastern Fujian revolutionary base area. It retains revolutionary relics such as the former site of the CPC Eastern Fujian Special Committee, showing the history of the eastern Fujian Soviet Area.
Yangtou Ancient Street
A historical and cultural block in Fu'an, retaining a large number of buildings from the Ming, Qing to the Republic of China periods. The ancient street is lined with shops, where you can taste various Fu'an specialty snacks and experience the traditional market life.
Practical Information
Transportation Guide
  • There is a tourist special line from Fu'an urban area directly to Baiyun Mountain
  • You can take a township bus to Liancun
  • Self-driving or chartered car is required to Guaxi Cyatheaceae Nature Reserve
  • The driving time between attractions is about 40-60 minutes
Ticket Information
  • Baiyun Mountain: ¥80
  • Liancun Ancient Dwellings: ¥40
  • Guaxi Cyatheaceae Nature Reserve: ¥30
  • Xibing Doumian Village: Free
  • Yangtou Ancient Street: Free
Travel Tips
  • You need to walk along the stream valley in Guaxi Cyatheaceae Nature Reserve, it is recommended to wear waterproof shoes
  • You can hire an interpreter to learn about revolutionary history in Doumian Village
  • Yangtou Ancient Street is more charming from evening to night
  • Recommended souvenirs: Fu'an grapes, Tanyang Gongfu black tea

Must-Try Foods in Fu'an District

Fu'an Wonton

A traditional snack in Fu'an, made by beating pork tenderloin into minced meat, wrapping it in thin skin and boiling it, served with special soup. It has a smooth and tender taste and delicious flavor, and is a good breakfast choice locally.

Jiguang Cake

A characteristic pasta in Fu'an, which is said to have evolved from the military rations of Qi Jiguang's army. It is baked with flour as the raw material, crispy on the outside and soft on the inside, and can be eaten directly or with meat and vegetables.

Muyang Honey Peach

A specialty of Muyang Town, Fu'an. It has large fruits, thick flesh, juicy and sweet taste, and strong aroma. It is a geographical indication product, ripening in summer, and is a famous local fruit.

Fu'an Grape

A characteristic agricultural product of Fu'an with a long planting history. It has plump grains and high sweetness, including Kyoho, Summer Black and other varieties, known as the representative of the "Hometown of Grapes in Southern China".

Fu'an District Travel Tips
Best Travel Time
  • Spring (March-May): Azaleas bloom on Baiyun Mountain, suitable for mountain climbing
  • Summer (June-August): Can taste seasonal fruits such as Muyang honey peaches and Fu'an grapes
  • Autumn (September-November): Cool climate, suitable for ancient village tours and hiking
  • Winter (December-February): Fewer tourists, can experience the quiet atmosphere of the ancient town
Must-Try Foods
  • Fu'an Wonton
  • Jiguang Cake
  • Muyang Honey Peach
  • Fu'an Grape
  • Xita Thorny Grape
Budget Reference
  • Tickets: About ¥150-180
  • Accommodation: ¥90-280 per night
  • Catering: ¥50-90 per day
  • Transportation: ¥50-70
  • Total: ¥260-580
Frequently Asked Questions
  • How to get to Fu'an District? → Fu'an Station has high-speed rail stops, and there are bus connections in the urban area
  • Is Baiyun Mountain suitable for the elderly to visit? → Some gentle sections are suitable, it is recommended to detour steep areas
  • When is the Fu'an grape picking season? → July-September is the main picking period
  • What are the special souvenirs in Fu'an? → Tanyang Gongfu black tea, Fu'an raisins, Jiguang Cake