Family Trip to Lushan for 3 Days of Snow Fun

Day 1: Hong Kong → Nanchang • Transportation: West Kowloon High-Speed Rail (5.5h), choose a train before 8 AM, first-class seats have more space; arrive at the station 1 hour early for customs clearance. • Accommodation: Family-friendly hotel on Zhongshan Road (such as Four Points by Sheraton), request a child’s bed; 10-minute walk to Wanshou Palace, 20-minute walk to Tengwang Pavilion. • Itinerary: 3:30 PM Tengwang Pavilion (watch the "Tengwang Pavilion Preface" animation first) → 6:30 PM dinner at Wanshou Palace with classic dishes (mild spicy crab legs with rice noodles, etc.). • Tips: Book family tickets for Tengwang Pavilion one day in advance; don’t buy souvenirs at Wanshou Palace. Day 2: Nanchang → Lushan • Transportation: 8:30 AM bus from Nanchang West Station (1.5h) → Lushan sightseeing bus to Guling Town; stay at 1934 Villa Guesthouse (with a small courtyard for playing in the snow). • Itinerary: 9:30 AM play in the snow at Ruqin Lake (bring a small shovel) → 12 PM lunch at Wanglu with local dishes (Lushan small potatoes, etc.) → 2:30 PM chase the sunset at Xiaotianchi. • Family must-dos: Wear non-slip boots + bring a thermos; put warm patches on kids’ jackets (do not stick directly on skin). Day 3: Lushan → Return Trip • Itinerary: 6:30 AM watch the sunrise at Hanpokou (a sheltered spot) → 9 AM visit Lulin Lake + Meilu Villa (see ice patterns and snow-covered red walls). • Return: 11:30 AM bus down the mountain → eat clay pot soup at Nanchang West → high-speed rail back to Hong Kong after 3 PM (bring picture books and toys). Clothing & Tips • Kids’ clothing: thin thermal underwear + fleece sweatshirt + windproof down jacket + waterproof pants + non-slip boots, with hat/gloves/scarf, bring an extra set of underwear. • Best time: December has the thickest snow in Lushan, with a relaxed pace perfect for families.