Zhejiang Jinhua Dongyang City Travel
Zhejiang Jinhua Dongyang City — A Famous Film City, home to Hengdian World Studios, Lu Residence, the Old Summer Palace, and other renowned attractions. Experience the unique charm of film spectacles and millennia-old architecture in 2 days and 1 night.
Dongyang Two Days One Night Film Culture Tour
Film Spectacles, Ancient Architectural Gems, Royal Gardens, Ecological Countryside
Enjoy a full morning exploring Hengdian World Studios; savor themed dining at noon; explore the natural wonders of Pingyan Cave Mansion in the afternoon; enjoy the Dream Valley night show in the evening.
- Hengdian World Studios Themed Hotels
- Characteristic B&Bs in Hengdian Town
- Star-rated Hotels in Dongyang City Center
- Dongyang Womian Noodles
- Nanma Roubing (Meat Pie)
- Dongyang Ham
- Steamed Pork with Preserved Mustard
- Shanglu Wontons
- It is more cost-effective to purchase a combo ticket for the Studios (3-5 attractions)
- You might encounter stars filming; please obey crew regulations
- Strong UV rays in summer, remember sun protection
- Dream Valley evening tickets must be purchased separately
Visit Lu Residence in the morning to appreciate Ming and Qing architectural art; enjoy Dongyang specialty cuisine at noon; tour the Old Summer Palace and Huayuan Village in the afternoon; conclude the trip in the evening.
- Special bus lines run from Dongyang City to Hengdian (approx. 30 mins)
- Lu Residence is in the city center, accessible by foot or taxi
- Old Summer Palace is about 5km from Hengdian Town, 10 mins by car
- Huayuan Village is accessible via the Dongyang-Nanma Town bus
- Hengdian World Studios Combo: ¥340-¥510 (varies by combination)
- Pingyan Cave Mansion: ¥70
- Lu Residence: ¥65
- Old Summer Palace: ¥180-¥280
- Huayuan Village: Free (some attractions charge fees)
- Participate in film experience programs at Hengdian World Studios
- Admire Dongyang wood carving art at Lu Residence
- Take a boat tour of the royal gardens at the Old Summer Palace
- Experience rural leisure and entertainment in Huayuan Village
- Buy Dongyang wood carvings as souvenirs
Must-Try Foods in Dongyang
Dongyang Womian Noodles
A traditional Dongyang noodle dish made by simmering noodles with eggs, shiitake mushrooms, dried bamboo shoots, and other ingredients. The broth is rich and the texture is complex, making it a staple for local festivals and hosting guests.
Nanma Roubing (Meat Pie)
A specialty snack from Nanma Town, Dongyang. It uses flour as the skin, filled with pork or preserved mustard greens, and is pan-fried until golden. With a thin crust and generous filling, it is crispy, savory, and a famous local delicacy.
Dongyang Ham
One of China's three famous hams. Dongyang is the main production area for Jinhua Ham, known for its bright color, tender meat, and rich aroma. It is a famous local specialty and a premium cooking ingredient.
Shanglu Wontons
A specialty snack from Shanglu Town, Dongyang. Known for its paper-thin wrappers and delicious filling, the soup is fresh and flavorful, making it a beloved traditional breakfast among locals.
- Spring (Mar-May): Pleasant climate, ideal for outdoor sightseeing
- Autumn (Sep-Nov): Clear skies, higher chance of encountering stars during filming peak season
- Summer (Jun-Aug): Enjoy night tours, but be mindful of the heat
- Winter (Dec-Feb): Fewer tourists, perfect for quiet visits to ancient architecture
- Experience film sets at Hengdian World Studios
- Admire exquisite wood carving art at Lu Residence
- Feel the royal grandeur of the Old Summer Palace
- Take the cable car at Pingyan Cave Mansion for a panoramic view
- Savor an authentic Dongyang Ham feast
- Tickets & Experiences: Approx. ¥450-¥900
- Accommodation: ¥150-¥400 (1 night)
- Dining: ¥100-¥200 / day
- Transportation: ¥80-¥150
- Total: ¥600-¥1500
- How to get to Dongyang? → Accessible via Yongjin and Zhuoyong Expressways; Dongyang Station and Hengdian Station are available
- How many days for Hengdian World Studios? → 1-2 days recommended, choose parks based on interest
- Is there a fee for a guide at Lu Residence? → Yes, ¥50/time; a guide is recommended to understand the history
- What specialties are worth buying? → Dongyang Wood Carvings, Dongyang Ham, Torreya nuts