Hidden Gem in Jiangnan: Yinlong Valley

Escape to Yixing's Yinlong Valley for a relaxing weekend getaway🍃 This off-the-beaten-path destination is a hidden treasure in the Yangtze River Delta region! Nestled between mountains and waters, Yinlong Valley paired with Narada Resort offers breathtaking scenery and upscale experiences all in one. 🌿Must-Visit Spots: 📍Yinlong Valley Reservoir Crystal-clear waters with a lakeside boardwalk perfect for photography📸 The misty mornings create the most magical shots! 📍Narada IN+PARK Resort Infinity pool overlooking the lake and mountains🏊♀️ The architecturally stunning glass structures make every photo Instagram-worthy 📍Bamboo Forest & Tea Plantation Don't miss the tea-picking and tea-making experience🍵 Strolling through the tea fields in Hanfu feels like stepping into an ancient scholar's life 🍴Food Recommendations: ✔Reservoir Fish Head Soup: Unbelievably fresh! A must-order at Narada's Chinese restaurant ✔Black Glutinous Rice: Yixing specialty, perfectly paired with brown sugar ✔Bamboo Tube Rice: Steamed in fresh bamboo with unique aromatic flavor 💡Practical Tips: 1⃣Stay 1-2 nights - Narada offers both lake-view and mountain-view rooms 2⃣Book tea-picking experience in advance (seasonal activity) 3⃣Bring mosquito repellent! Mountain insects can be bothersome 4⃣Both sunny and rainy days have their charm - misty days create magical atmosphere 🚗Transportation: 2-hour drive from Shanghai/Hangzhou, or 30-minute taxi from Yixing High-Speed Rail Station Perfect weekend itinerary: Depart Friday afternoon, return Sunday afternoon