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Day 5: Yunhe Rice Terraces 云和梯田

The Yunhe Terraces are the largest terraced fields in central China. Travelers to the terraces encounter ancient villages amid bamboo forests, streams and waterfalls. The area has more than 1000 years of history, dating back to the early Tang Dynasty.

Transport: Take a bus from Yunhe County in the city of Lishui to Zhangjiadi. Buses run every hour from 6:30 to 17:00.

Best time to visit: May and June

Ticket Price: 70 yuan