[2025 Shaoxing Hotels] Travel Guide for Muge Shanju Hostel (Shaoxing Fuzhishan) (Updated Jul)

🌿 Wow, this view instantly captures the vibe of a Southern French manor! The white cottage with a dark roof nestled among lush greenery, the pool like a sapphire beside it, and the picnic table on the lawn—isn't this the "relaxed aesthetic" of a rural Southern French estate? 🌊 🌳 The Southern French manor's charm of "planting life in nature" is recreated here. The simple white walls and black tiles are embraced by the forest, with sunlight filtering through the leaves onto the grass, reminiscent of the tranquility of Provence's countryside. Swim in the pool, lounge on the grass under the sun, and listen to the crickets while stargazing at night… Isn't this the ideal escape from the city? 🌃 🚗 Driving Guide: From Hangzhou/Shanghai, it's a 1-2 hour drive straight to Fuzhi Mountain in Shaoxing. Navigate to "Muge Mountain Lodge (Fuzhi Mountain Branch)." Along the way, the rolling green hills make it feel like driving into a Miyazaki anime. The scenic area has good road conditions and ample free parking, so no worries about parking. 📝 Nearby Attractions: Fuzhi Mountain Scenic Area · Hidden Gems to Explore: Millennium-old terraced fields, ancient stone waves, and the slow-paced life of old villages. (Free admission 🎟️, spring brings seas of rapeseed flowers in the terraces 📷) (Photos: Aerial shots of Muge Mountain Lodge's pool, terrace views, and Fuzhi Mountain's terraced fields—unlock the Southern French manor vibe and the romance of the wild with one click!)

Fu Zhi Shan Homestay Village is a great place to cool off in summer! Facing the mountain scenery, there is a super large infinity mountain valley pool! In the scorching summer heat, it brings waves of coolness~ It's indeed a perfect place to escape the summer heat. The homestay has a spacious and free space, making it the first choice for team building, parties, and gatherings! A large campsite is available for setting up camping tents, where you can drink and chat with a few good friends, fully enjoying a relaxed atmosphere. Different room types cater to a variety of travel choices, and no matter which room you're in, you can enjoy a unique mountain view, even lying in bed you can take in the beauty of the mountains. Give yourself some time to wander in the mountains, unload the city's hustle and bustle among the trees, and encounter another possibility of life~

Fields of terraced rapeseed flowers blanket the mountainside, and from the summit, the view is like a stunning spring scroll. The terraces cascade down from the mountainside, arranged in a well-ordered fashion, with the golden 'waterfalls' set against the green mountains, creating a spectacular sight. The terraced fields, which cover more than 2,300 acres and number over 23,000 of varying sizes, have a history of at least five hundred years and are all built from rocks from the Quaternary glacial relic—the 'stone glacier'. The Fuchun Mountain Rapeseed Flower Festival starts on March 16th and is definitely worth a visit! Come to Shaoxing Fuchun Mountain to witness the charming beauty of one of the top ten 'golden flower attractions' in East China and have a romantic date with the rapeseed flowers! 📍Navigation address: Dongcheng Village, Shangyu District, Shaoxing City, Zhejiang 🎫Ticket: Free ✅Transportation Guide 🚌Public Transportation: Take a long-distance bus from Hangzhou, Ningbo, and other places to Shangyu, then take the 609 bus from the East Bus Station to the foot of Baihu Mountain to reach the entrance of the scenic area. Or arrive at Shengzhou Bei High-speed Railway Station and take a taxi to the scenic area for about 35 yuan. The scenic area has no admission fee, and the shuttle bus round-trip ticket is 10 yuan. 🚗Self-driving: It takes about 2.5 hours to drive from Shanghai, directly navigate to the 'Fuchun Mountain' parking lot. During weekends and holidays when it's crowded, traffic control will be implemented, and private cars are not allowed to drive up the mountain; you must take the scenic area's shuttle bus. 🍱Dining There are three Moonlight Cafés recommended near the scenic area, offering staple foods, beverages, and snacks. 🏠Accommodation For accommodation, you can choose Fuchun Mountain Residence or Muge Mountain Residence, which are moderately priced, provide good service, and are not far from the scenic area with convenient parking. 🌟Recommended Hiking Route Dongcheng Village ➡️ Thousand-Year Rapeseed Fields ➡️ Stone Steps Up the Mountain ➡️ Millennium Stone Waves ➡️ Fuchun Mountain Summit ➡️ Descent and Return Leaving the parking lot, you will arrive at Dongcheng Village, and after a stretch of road, you will see the entrance to the thousand-year terraces. After viewing the terraces, climb up the stone steps, and in half an hour, you will reach the beginning of the Millennium Stone Waves. The stone wave trail is quite long, and there is a path on the right side if you cannot climb anymore, you can retreat at any time. After experiencing the stone waves, you can continue to climb to the top of Fuchun Mountain to overlook the entire terraced fields and the surrounding mountains, then follow the signs to descend. 🌟Highlights of the Hiking Route 1️⃣Rapeseed Flower Terraces: The closest attraction to the starting point, just a few hundred meters walk from the parking lot, and going down the stairs feels like entering the world of Hayao Miyazaki. From mid-March to early April, the rapeseed flowers on Fuchun Mountain will bloom furiously. 2️⃣Glacial Stone Waves: Climb about two kilometers along the steps of the terraces, which is the steepest climb of the entire route, to reach the beginning of the stone waves, a result of the Quaternary glacial movement, where you need to climb steep rocks, presenting a small challenge. 3️⃣Quangang Ancient Village, with its distinctive high mountain ancient dwellings. 4️⃣The ancient village of Ding Mountain in the high mountains. 5️⃣The ancient Fuchun Mountain Trail, lined with cherry blossoms and various other flowers.

Wind and moon are masterless, the idle one is the master. Good friends come from time to time, flowers and moon for entertainment, warm and moist, choose a creek side to sit and drink tea. The significance of wild tea lies in the absence of any constraints, freedom, nature. At this moment, forget about the world, and don't think about yourself.