Mount Longhu, Nanchang

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UNESCO World Heritage Sites Near Nanchang

9 sights within 265 km of Nanchang. Pick the ones you want and PreeChina can build a private, custom or tailor-made tour around them.

9 sightsNanchangWithin 265 kmUSD 305 per person, 2 travelers

Quick Facts

City
Nanchang
Sights
9 UNESCO World Heritage sights
Range
129 to 265 km from the centre
Closest
Mount Longhu
Farthest
Mount Jianglang
Length
Set in your private plan

Price of This Private Tour

Per person, in US dollars. The price covers the guide, the ground service, and the transport, meals and tickets in the itinerary, and it falls as the group grows. What a price includes and leaves out.

Estimated price per person for UNESCO World Heritage Sites Near Nanchang, by number of travelers
Travelers246810152030
Day tripUSD 305USD 220USD 185USD 175USD 160USD 155USD 145USD 135

Premium hotels and first-class rail raise the price: the selectors on Private Tours show by how much. The final price is confirmed in writing before anything is booked.

UNESCO World Heritage Sites Within Reach of Nanchang

9 UNESCO World Heritage sights lie within 265 km of central Nanchang, from Mount Longhu at 129 km to Mount Jianglang at 265 km. They are: Mount Longhu, Guifeng Danxia, Mount Wuyi (Jiangxi side), Mount Sanqing, Taining Danxia, Chengcun Han City Site, Xidi Village, Hongcun Village, Mount Jianglang.

This page lists the sights and how far each one sits from the city centre. It does not set a length for the trip: your private itinerary decides which sights to combine, the order and the number of days.

The Nanchang city guide covers the city itself.

Map of the Sights

The gold marker is central Nanchang. Numbers run from the closest sight to the farthest.

The 9 Sights

50 to 150 km from Nanchang

Mount Longhu, UNESCO Site
1
UNESCO Site

Mount Longhu (中国丹霞—龙虎山)

129 km from central Nanchang, straight line

Listed in 2010 as a component of China Danxia in the World Natural Heritage. It is also the ancestral mountain of the Zhengyi school of Daoism.

150 to 300 km from Nanchang

Guifeng Danxia, UNESCO Site
2
UNESCO Site

Guifeng Danxia (中国丹霞—龟峰)

157 km from central Nanchang, straight line

Listed in 2010 as a component of China Danxia. Many peaks look like turtles, which gave the place its name.

Mount Wuyi (Jiangxi side), UNESCO Site
3
UNESCO Site

Mount Wuyi (Jiangxi side) (武夷山)

188 km from central Nanchang, straight line

The Jiangxi side of the Mount Wuyi World Heritage site. Huanggang Mountain is the highest peak on the east China mainland, and macaque troops are common in the hills.

Mount Sanqing, UNESCO Site
4
UNESCO Site

Mount Sanqing (三清山国家公园)

224 km from central Nanchang, straight line

Listed in 2008. A group of granite pillars, including Python Emerging from the Mountain, a single free-standing stone column over 100 metres tall. Most walkways hang against the cliffs.

Taining Danxia, UNESCO Site
5
UNESCO Site

Taining Danxia (泰宁丹霞)

236 km from central Nanchang, straight line

A component of the China Danxia World Natural Heritage site, and also a UNESCO World Geopark. Known for gorge-type Danxia and a one-line sky on the water: boats pass through the cliff cracks.

Chengcun Han City Site, UNESCO Site
6
UNESCO Site

Chengcun Han City Site (城村)

247 km from central Nanchang, straight line

The royal city site of the Minyue kingdom, with walls, palace foundations and drainage system intact. It is a cultural component of the Mount Wuyi World Heritage site.

Xidi Village, UNESCO Site
7
UNESCO Site

Xidi Village (皖南古村落—西递)

248 km from central Nanchang, straight line

Listed in 2000 together with Hongcun. Ming and Qing houses and carved gate towers survive in dense numbers.

Hongcun Village, UNESCO Site
8
UNESCO Site

Hongcun Village (皖南古村落—宏村)

253 km from central Nanchang, straight line

Listed in 2000. An artificial water system runs through the whole village, with Moon Pond and South Lake at its core.

Mount Jianglang, Park
9
Park

Mount Jianglang (江郎山)

265 km from central Nanchang, straight line

Three rock slabs stand more than 360 m out of the ground in a row, the type example of late-stage danxia in China. World Heritage since 2010, and the only natural World Heritage site in Zhejiang. Main peak 819.1 m.

Distance From Central Nanchang

#SightTypeStraight line
1Mount LonghuUNESCO Site129 km
2Guifeng DanxiaUNESCO Site157 km
3Mount Wuyi (Jiangxi side)UNESCO Site188 km
4Mount SanqingUNESCO Site224 km
5Taining DanxiaUNESCO Site236 km
6Chengcun Han City SiteUNESCO Site247 km
7Xidi VillageUNESCO Site248 km
8Hongcun VillageUNESCO Site253 km
9Mount JianglangPark265 km

Straight-line distances from the centre of Nanchang. Road and rail distances are longer.

Visiting These Sights Independently

Arranging these 9 stops yourself keeps the budget lower. It also means booking each one and the transfers between them. Compare a private tour with independent travel, or ask PreeChina to plan it.

Turn This Into a Private, Custom Tour

This route is a starting point: 1 day and 9 stops. PreeChina plans it as a private, tailor-made trip and changes the stops, the days and the pace to your group.

FAQ

How many UNESCO World Heritage sights are near Nanchang?

This page lists 9, all within 265 km of central Nanchang in a straight line.

Which sight is closest to Nanchang?

Mount Longhu, at 129 km from the centre in a straight line.

How far is Mount Jianglang from Nanchang?

265 km in a straight line. The road distance is longer.

How many days do I need?

It depends on which sights you combine. Your private itinerary sets the number of days, the order and the pace with you.

Who is this route not a good fit for?

Anyone who wants a slow day. The route links 9 stops, so each visit is short. Tell PreeChina which stops matter most and the others can go.

This route is in Jiangxi. The province page lists its city guides, themes, museums and other routes.

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