The 11 Best Day Trips from Wushan

How far each place is, what to see there, and a plan for the day.

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There are 11 good day trips from Wushan, China, led by Wanzhou, Yichang, Wanxian. The closest is Zhuyi, about 55 min by car, and 1 of them fit into half a day. Below: drive times, distances, what to see, and a sample day plan.

Built from 11 nearby places, with sights from real traveler trips, on Packy AI. Last updated November 2026 by the Packy AI Travel Team.

Day trips from Wushan

  1. 1

    Wanzhou, China

    Long day or overnight
    About 2 hr 15 min by car145 km west of Wushan

    Known for 西山钟楼.

  2. 2

    Yichang, China

    Full-day trip
    About 2 hr 10 min by car140 km east of Wushan

    Known for 三游洞摩崖.

  3. 3

    Wanxian, China

    Long day or overnight
    About 2 hr 15 min by car146 km west of Wushan
  4. 4

    Enshi, China

    Full-day trip
    About 1 hr 30 min by car94 km south-west of Wushan
  5. 5

    Lichuan, China

    Full-day trip
    About 2 hr 5 min by car131 km south-west of Wushan
  6. 6

    Yezhou, China

    Full-day trip
    About 1 hr 5 min by car55 km south of Wushan
  7. 7

    Longfeng, China

    Full-day trip
    About 1 hr 20 min by car84 km south-west of Wushan
  8. 8

    Tuanbao, China

    Full-day trip
    About 1 hr 40 min by car109 km south-west of Wushan
  9. 9

    Zhuyi, China

    Half-day trip
    About 55 min by car47 km west of Wushan
  10. 10

    Tuxiang, China

    Full-day trip
    About 1 hr 15 min by car80 km south-west of Wushan
  11. 11

    Zhuyuan, China

    Full-day trip
    About 1 hr 15 min by car64 km north-west of Wushan

A sample day: Wushan to Wanzhou

  1. 07:30Leave Wushan
  2. 09:45Arrive in Wanzhou (2 hr 15 min drive)
  3. 10:00西山钟楼
  4. 12:00Lunch
  5. 13:15Explore the old town, markets and cafes of Wanzhou
  6. 15:45Head back to Wushan
  7. 18:00Home in Wushan

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Frequently asked questions

What are the best day trips from Wushan?
The best day trips from Wushan are Wanzhou, Yichang, Wanxian, Enshi, Lichuan. The closest is Zhuyi, about 55 min away by car.
What is the closest day trip from Wushan?
Zhuyi is the closest, 47 km west of Wushan, roughly 55 min by car. Best as a half-day trip.
Where can I go within an hour of Wushan?
One place is within about an hour's drive of Wushan: Zhuyi (55 min).
What is the biggest city near Wushan for a day out?
Wanzhou is the largest city in day-trip range, 145 km west of Wushan 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 Wushan?
For a weekend away from Wushan, pick the places far enough to be worth a night: Wanxian (146 km, 2 hr 15 min), Wanzhou (145 km, 2 hr 15 min), Yichang (140 km, 2 hr 10 min), Lichuan (131 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 Wushan?
Up to about two hours each way keeps the day relaxed. The farthest place on this list is Wanxian at 146 km, around 2 hr 15 min by car, which is better as a long day or an overnight stay.

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