Weekend Adventure from Wenzhou to Hangzhou

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Day 1

Travel from Wenzhou to Hangzhou**

The author embarks on a weekend trip from Wenzhou to Hangzhou, heading north towards Xianshan Town in Jinhai County. The journey begins with a short drive along the mountainous roads near Wenzhou, where they encounter rain showers and heavy fog due to the low temperature, making travel challenging.

By noon, the rain has largely cleared up, but the mist remains persistent. Despite this, the scenic beauty of the mountains and rivers in Zhejiang Province captivates the traveler’s heart. The dense bamboo forests and water cascades create a serene environment that draws them closer to nature.

The author chooses not to follow the typical tourist route through Dazhou Town due to its commercialization. Instead, they opt for less-traveled roads to explore lesser-known villages in Xianshan Town. These remote areas offer a unique opportunity to experience an untouched natural landscape and traditional life forms.

Excursion Day 1: Xianshan Town**

Morning

The author arrives at Xianshan Town early but is delayed by vehicle traffic on the narrow mountain road leading into the town. After finally securing passage, they are met by several villagers waiting for visitors entering the town. The quiet streets of Xianshan Town are filled with the sounds of local life, and the traveler feels a sense of peace.

The author visits the old ziggurat at Xianshan Town, which dates back to ancient times. This ancient structure is not only a historical reminder but also a reminder of the struggles faced by early settlers in establishing their communities.

Midday

The author travels to Xianshan Temple via the mountain road passing through the village of Jiaoxi. The dense bamboo forests and water cascades create a serene environment that draws them closer to nature. The traveler feels the cool breeze from the mountains as they walk along the narrow path, which is barely wide enough for two vehicles.

The author stops at the old ziggurat in Xianshan Town to take photographs, feeling a deep connection to this ancient structure. The dense bamboo forests and water cascades create a serene environment that draws them closer to nature.

Afternoon

The author returns to Jiaoxi village, where they find it difficult to locate the rest of the ziggurat due to the dense bamboo forests. Instead, they focus on exploring the surrounding area. The narrow mountain road through the village is extremely challenging, with frequent obstacles like rocks and debris blocking the path.

Despite the treacherous terrain, the author perseveres and eventually reaches the village of Xianshan Town. Here, they find a modest inn where they take a break from their journey. The innkeeper provides maps and directions to help them navigate further.

The author then drives towards Xianshan Town, encountering dense bamboo forests on both sides of the road. The narrow mountain road is extremely challenging, with frequent obstacles like rocks and debris blocking the path.


Day 2

Excursion Day 2: Xianshan Town**

Morning

The traveler returns to Jiaoxi village early but finds it difficult to locate the rest of the ziggurat due to dense bamboo forests. Instead, they focus on exploring the surrounding area. The narrow mountain road through the village is extremely challenging, with frequent obstacles like rocks and debris blocking the path.

Despite the treacherous terrain, the author perseveres and eventually reaches the village of Xianshan Town. Here, they find a modest inn where they take a break from their journey. The innkeeper provides maps and directions to help them navigate further.

The author then drives towards Xianshan Town, encountering dense bamboo forests on both sides of the road. The narrow mountain road is extremely challenging, with frequent obstacles like rocks and debris blocking the path.


Day 3

Excursion Day 3: Xianshan Town**

Morning

The traveler returns to Jiaoxi village early but finds it difficult to locate the rest of the ziggurat due to dense bamboo forests. Instead, they focus on exploring the surrounding area. The narrow mountain road through the village is extremely challenging, with frequent obstacles like rocks and debris blocking the path.

Despite the treacherous terrain, the author perseveres and eventually reaches the village of Xianshan Town. Here, they find a modest inn where they take a break from their journey. The innkeeper provides maps and directions to help them navigate further.

The author then drives towards Xianshan Town, encountering dense bamboo forests on both sides of the road. The narrow mountain road is extremely challenging, with frequent obstacles like rocks and debris blocking the path.


This travel journal captures the essence of life in Zhejiang Province, highlighting the unique natural landscapes that have inspired the author’s artistic expression throughout their career.