Fujian Nanping｜A seriously underrated "Double World Heritage" small city! 3 days 2 nights nanny-level guide

🌟 Itinerary (3 days 2 nights highlights) Day 1: Classic Wuyi Mountain hike 📍 Morning: Tianyou Peak⛰️｜Climb to the top for a panoramic view of the Nine-bend Creek, surrounded by sea of clouds like a fairyland (ticket included in Wuyi Mountain Scenic Area combo ticket) Dahongpao Scenic Area｜Check in at the thousand-year-old mother tree, enjoy a cup of rock tea milk tea🍵 (free scenic area, tea aroma is super healing) 📍 Afternoon: Nine-bend Creek bamboo raft drifting｜90 minutes through an ink painting, remember to buy fish food to feed the red-eyed fish! (130 RMB/person, book in advance) 📍 Evening: "Impression Dahongpao" show｜Directed by Zhang Yimou with a 360° rotating stage, the mountain-water tea culture is breathtaking! (238 RMB/person, a must-see!) Day 2: Tea culture + slow life in ancient village 📍 Morning: Yanzike Ecological Tea Garden｜Experience tea picking and making, wear Hanfu for a tea garden photoshoot (free admission, tea making experience from 50 RMB) 📍 Afternoon: Xiamei Ancient Residences｜Ming and Qing dynasty architecture + century-old tea market, way less crowded than Wuzhen! (60 RMB ticket, great for photos) 📍 Evening: Sangu Resort Area｜Shop for tea and souvenirs, highly recommend Dahongpao tea pastry and smoked goose🦢 Day 3: Secret hiking trail or off-the-beaten-path ancient town 📍 Option A: Sanqianbawan Ancient Trail｜5500 stone steps through a thousand years, waterfalls and ancient trees for a refreshing cool down (50 RMB ticket, perfect for summer heat relief) 📍 Option B: Heping Ancient Town｜"Hometown of Imperial Scholars" ancient fortress cluster, try Guangbing stuffed with egg, enjoy the slow pace of life (47 RMB ticket) 🏡 Accommodation Recommendations ✅ Inside Wuyi Mountain Scenic Area｜Recommended Old Street Senhuo Homestay, around 200 RMB per person, super convenient walking to Nine-bend Creek! ✅ Sangu Resort Area｜High-end choice Yuehua Hotel, hot springs + mountain view, go for it if budget allows! 🍜 Food List (tested and no misses) 🔥 Must-eat TOP 5: Langu Smoked Goose｜Smoky and spicy flavor is addictive, vacuum packed for takeaway Shunchang Stuffed Egg｜Meat filling inside egg yolk, incredible intangible cultural heritage craftsmanship! Jian'ou Guangbing｜Crispy charcoal grilled fragrance, perfect with pork belly! Wufu Lotus Seed Soup｜Same as Zhu Xi’s former residence, sweet and refreshing Wuyi Tea Banquet｜Tea-flavored chicken, tea oil fried bamboo shoots, rock charm on your palate 💡 Travel Tips ✈️ Transportation: High-speed train from Shanghai to Nanping Station in 3.5 hours, Wuyi Mountain Airport flies to major cities nationwide 📅 Best season: Spring and autumn (March-May / September-November), summer rafting is super fun but remember sun protection! 🎒 Gear: Non-slip hiking shoes (Tianyou Peak stone steps are slippery), mosquito repellent, Hanfu (perfect for ancient village photos) 💰 Cost reference: 800-1200 RMB per person (student-friendly!) Nanping is really worth it! Ladies, just go for it! 💕