The 12 Best Day Trips from Nanbin
How far each place is, what to see there, and a plan for the day.
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There are 12 good day trips from Nanbin, China, led by Wanzhou, Wanxian, Enshi. The closest is Lizhi, about 1 hr 30 min by car. Below: drive times, distances, what to see, and a sample day plan.
Built from 12 nearby places, with sights from real traveler trips, on Packy AI. Last updated November 2026 by the Packy AI Travel Team.
Day trips from Nanbin
- 1
Wanzhou, China
Full-day tripAbout 1 hr 25 min by car89 km north of NanbinKnown for 西山钟楼.
- 2
Wanxian, China
Full-day tripAbout 1 hr 30 min by car94 km north of Nanbin - 3
Enshi, China
Full-day tripAbout 2 hr 10 min by car136 km east of Nanbin - 4
Nanchuan, China
Full-day tripAbout 2 hr 5 min by car135 km south-west of Nanbin - 5
Hanfeng, China
Full-day tripAbout 2 hr 5 min by car133 km north of Nanbin - 6
Guixi, China
Full-day tripAbout 1 hr 15 min by car82 km north-west of Nanbin - 7
Huixing, China
Long day or overnightAbout 2 hr 20 min by car148 km west of Nanbin - 8
Lizhi, China
Full-day tripAbout 1 hr 30 min by car76 km south-west of Nanbin - 9
Shuanglonghu, China
Long day or overnightAbout 2 hr 20 min by car148 km west of Nanbin - 10
Lichuan, China
Full-day tripAbout 1 hr 30 min by car79 km north-east of Nanbin - 11
Zhongduo, China
Long day or overnightAbout 2 hr 15 min by car143 km south-east of Nanbin - 12
Lidu, China
Full-day tripAbout 1 hr 20 min by car84 km west of Nanbin
A sample day: Nanbin to Wanzhou
- 08:30Leave Nanbin
- 09:55Arrive in Wanzhou (1 hr 25 min drive)
- 10:10西山钟楼
- 12:10Lunch
- 13:25Explore the old town, markets and cafes of Wanzhou
- 15:55Head back to Nanbin
- 17:20Home in Nanbin
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Frequently asked questions
- What are the best day trips from Nanbin?
- The best day trips from Nanbin are Wanzhou, Wanxian, Enshi, Nanchuan, Hanfeng. The closest is Lizhi, about 1 hr 30 min away by car.
- What is the closest day trip from Nanbin?
- Lizhi is the closest, 76 km south-west of Nanbin, roughly 1 hr 30 min by car. Best as a full-day trip.
- What is the biggest city near Nanbin for a day out?
- Wanzhou is the largest city in day-trip range, 89 km north of Nanbin and about 1 hr 25 min by car. With that much to see, start early or stay the night.
- Where can I go for a weekend from Nanbin?
- For a weekend away from Nanbin, pick the places far enough to be worth a night: Shuanglonghu (148 km, 2 hr 20 min), Huixing (148 km, 2 hr 20 min), Zhongduo (143 km, 2 hr 15 min), Enshi (136 km, 2 hr 10 min). Closer places on this list work better as a single day.
- How far is too far for a day trip from Nanbin?
- Up to about two hours each way keeps the day relaxed. The farthest place on this list is Shuanglonghu at 148 km, around 2 hr 20 min by car, which is better as a long day or an overnight stay.
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