Putuo District, Zhoushan, Zhejiang — home to Putuo Mountain, one of China's four sacred Buddhist mountains, as well as Zhujiajian, Dongji Island and other famous attractions. A 4-day 3-night trip to experience the perfect fusion of Buddhist culture and island charm.
Pilgrimage and prayer, beach leisure, island exploration
Arrive at Putuo Mountain in the morning and visit Puji Zen Temple; noon taste vegetarian cuisine; afternoon pay homage to the Nanhai Guanyin Statue and Fayu Zen Temple; evening experience the Buddhist night scenery.
Morning visit Zhujiajian Nansha Scenic Area; noon enjoy a seafood feast; afternoon experience Daqingshan National Park; evening join a beach bonfire party.
Morning take a ferry to Dongji Island; noon taste island specialty seafood; afternoon visit Miaozihu Island and Qingbang Island; evening watch the stars and sea sunset.
Return to Shenjiamen in the morning and visit the fishing port; noon taste Shenjiamen seafood stalls; afternoon choose to visit Taohua Island or return directly.
Shenjiamen seafood stalls are a signature culinary experience in Putuo District. Dozens of stalls are built along the sea, offering a variety of fresh seafood cooked to order with unique flavors.
A Putuo Mountain specialty vegetarian meal, made from bean products, vegetables, mushrooms and other ingredients. Exquisitely prepared with a light taste, reflecting Buddhist dietary culture.
A Putuo Mountain specialty pastry made from seaweed, sesame, peanuts and other ingredients, shaped like a lotus flower with a crispy texture, a famous local tourist souvenir.
A traditional Zhoushan seafood delicacy made by marinating swimming crabs in saltwater. The meat is tender and delicious, a highlight of local banquets.