The 7 Best Day Trips from Huangshan
How far each place is, what to see there, and a plan for the day.
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There are 7 good day trips from Huangshan, China, led by Shangrao, Xuancheng, Chizhou. The closest is Haiyang, about 25 min by car, and 2 of them fit into half a day. Below: drive times, distances, what to see, and a sample day plan.
Built from 7 nearby places, with sights from real traveler trips, on Packy AI. Last updated November 2026 by the Packy AI Travel Team.
Day trips from Huangshan
- 1
Shangrao, China
Long day or overnightAbout 2 hr 15 min by car145 km south of HuangshanKnown for 上饶集中营.
- 2
Xuancheng, China
Long day or overnightAbout 2 hr 15 min by car144 km north of Huangshan - 3
Chizhou, China
Full-day tripAbout 2 hr 5 min by car133 km north-west of Huangshan - 4
Jingdezhen, China
Full-day tripAbout 1 hr 50 min by car117 km south-west of Huangshan - 5
Tongling, China
Long day or overnightAbout 2 hr 20 min by car147 km north of Huangshan - 6
Huicheng, China
Half-day tripAbout 30 min by car21 km north-east of Huangshan - 7
Haiyang, China
Half-day tripAbout 25 min by car15 km north-west of Huangshan
A sample day: Huangshan to Shangrao
- 07:30Leave Huangshan
- 09:45Arrive in Shangrao (2 hr 15 min drive)
- 10:00上饶集中营
- 12:00Lunch
- 13:15Explore the old town, markets and cafes of Shangrao
- 15:45Head back to Huangshan
- 18:00Home in Huangshan
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Frequently asked questions
- What are the best day trips from Huangshan?
- The best day trips from Huangshan are Shangrao, Xuancheng, Chizhou, Jingdezhen, Tongling. The closest is Haiyang, about 25 min away by car.
- What is the closest day trip from Huangshan?
- Haiyang is the closest, 15 km north-west of Huangshan, roughly 25 min by car. Best as a half-day trip.
- Where can I go within an hour of Huangshan?
- 2 places are within about an hour's drive of Huangshan: Haiyang (25 min), Huicheng (30 min).
- What is the biggest city near Huangshan for a day out?
- Shangrao is the largest city in day-trip range, 145 km south of Huangshan and about 2 hr 15 min by car. With that much to see, start early or stay the night.
- Where can I go for a weekend from Huangshan?
- For a weekend away from Huangshan, pick the places far enough to be worth a night: Tongling (147 km, 2 hr 20 min), Shangrao (145 km, 2 hr 15 min), Xuancheng (144 km, 2 hr 15 min), Chizhou (133 km, 2 hr 5 min). Closer places on this list work better as a single day.
- How far is too far for a day trip from Huangshan?
- Up to about two hours each way keeps the day relaxed. The farthest place on this list is Tongling at 147 km, around 2 hr 20 min by car, which is better as a long day or an overnight stay.
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