丽水
Lishui
Lishui’s landscape destinations are spread across counties such as Jinyun and Yunhe. Allow plenty of time for mountain transfers and explore each area at a relaxed pace.
At a glance
- Stay
- 2–3 days
- Airports
- Rail or road access
- Region
- East China
Last updated: 10/14/2026
First visit
Arrive and settle in Lishui
Start with arrival and where to stay, then choose your sights. Recheck transport and accommodation details before booking.
Arrival and transfers+
After reaching Jinyun, transfer to the Xiandu visitor entrance. Check transport and open areas separately for planned stops such as Dinghu Peak and Zhutan Mountain. Do not use straight-line map distances to estimate walking time; arrange your return in advance.
Choosing accommodation+
Choose accommodation based on your destinations and transport options. Confirm your arrival time and the identity documents required for check-in.
Where next?
Save places you like, then use your saved list to build a trip.
Practical travel guides
Places to explore in Lishui
Yunhe Rice Terraces Scenic Area
云和梯田景区
Yunhe’s terraced curves follow the hillsides and remain working agricultural land as well as scenery. Fields look different during flooding, planting and harvest, while seas of clouds and sunrise depend even more on weather. Do not set expectations from photographs alone. Plan half a day around official viewpoints and open paths. If coming specifically for sunrise, confirm mountain access and accommodation beforehand. Reference photographs show flooded terraces and mist, not year-round conditions.
Jinyun Xiandu Scenic Area
缙云仙都景区
Xiandu’s landscape combines rocky peaks such as Dinghu Peak with streams and farmland, alongside cultural spaces associated with the Yellow Emperor. First-time visitors can plan around major rock formations and open trails, leaving time by the water rather than rushing to one photography spot. Transfers are needed between attractions, and climbs should match your fitness. Morning mist and cattle-herding scenes in reference photographs depend on weather, timing or staging; they are not everyday scenes available at any time.