Nanchang Night River Cruise Tour With Shengjin Tower Food Street Tasting Experience
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About this experience
Get the most out of your Nanchang trip by experiencing the combination of a Ganjiang River cruise, and Nanchang street food stasting experience. You’ll see multiple famous Nanchang landmarks from your river cruise such as Tengwang pavilion, Bayi Bridge and have a guide to Shengjin Tower food street to enjoy the local street food.
Available options
Private tour
City Hotel pick-up and drop off, Night river cruise fare, Street food tasting, soft drink/beer, private guide, and a driver are included.<br/>Pickup included
What's included
Hotel pickup and drop-off
Local guide
Street food
Private tour
Bottled water
All taxes, fees and handling charges
Cruise ship fees
Local taxes
Detailed itinerary
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You will pickup in the evening at 6:30pm in your city center hotel lobby, and take you directly to the Nanchang Tengwang Pavilion Cruise Terminal where you will enjoy a relaxing river cruise ride on the mother river of Nanchang - Ganjiang River. Standing on the top deck of the cruise, and have a nightsightseeing of the city. Your cruise offers a great view of the grand buildings along the both side of the river, such as the famous the Nanchang Star ferris, Bayi Bridge, Tengwang pavilion, Qiushui square and etc. On the cruise, you will enjoy the music and light show.
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After the cruise tour, you will followed to the Shenjin tower night market. You will enjoy the famous local food such as Nanchang beef fried rice noodles, Nanchang Lihao fried bacon, Steamed pottery pork soup and ect. And the Steamed pottery pork need steam for at least 4 - 5 hours, it's the food you must to try in Nanchang. After your dinner, your guide will send you back to your hotel.
What's not included
Gratuities
Available languages
Guide guide
ZH-TW
CMN
EN
Important information
Wheelchair accessible
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Children must be accompanied by an adult
Important notes
Hotel pickups commence prior to this time, you must contact the local service provider to verify your exact pickup time.
About Nanchang
Nanchang, the capital of Jiangxi Province, is known for its rich history, beautiful lakes, and vibrant cultural scene. It offers a mix of historical sites, natural beauty, and modern urban life, making it a unique destination in Eastern China.
Top Attractions
Tengwang Pavilion
The Tengwang Pavilion is one of the Four Great Towers of China and a symbol of Nanchang. It offers stunning views of the Gan River and is a significant historical landmark.
Historical
1-2 hours
¥60
Poyang Lake
Poyang Lake is the largest freshwater lake in China and a crucial habitat for migratory birds. It offers beautiful landscapes, bird-watching opportunities, and various water activities.
Nature
Half day to full day
Free to enter, boat tours cost around ¥100-200
Nanchang Museum
The Nanchang Museum showcases the rich history and culture of Jiangxi Province. It houses a vast collection of artifacts, including ancient pottery, calligraphy, and paintings.
Museum
1-2 hours
Free
Mei Lake
Mei Lake is a beautiful urban lake surrounded by parks and gardens. It is a popular spot for leisurely walks, picnics, and boating.
Nature
1-2 hours
Free
Nanchang Zoo
Nanchang Zoo is home to a wide variety of animals, including rare and endangered species. It is a great place for families and animal lovers.
Nature
2-3 hours
¥50
Must-Try Local Dishes
Nanchang Duck Neck
A popular street food made from braised duck necks, seasoned with soy sauce, garlic, and spices.
Snack
Contains meat
Jiangxi Pickled Cabbage
A traditional pickled cabbage dish with a sour and tangy flavor, often served as a side dish or in soups.
Side Dish
Vegetarian
Nanchang Steamed Fish
A delicate and flavorful dish made with fresh fish steamed with ginger, scallions, and soy sauce.
Main Course
Contains fish
Jiangxi Spicy Chicken
A spicy and aromatic chicken dish cooked with chili peppers, garlic, and various spices.
Main Course
Contains meat
Popular Activities
Hiking in Lushan Mountain
Boating in Poyang Lake
Exploring local markets and street food stalls
Tea tasting at a local tea house
Leisurely walks around Mei Lake
Visiting traditional gardens and parks
Exploring historical sites like the Tengwang Pavilion
Visiting museums and cultural exhibitions
Best Time to Visit
Spring (March to May) and Autumn (September to November)
Spring and autumn offer pleasant weather with mild temperatures and lower humidity, making it ideal for sightseeing and outdoor activities. The city is less crowded during these seasons compared to summer.
15°C to 28°C
59°F to 82°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: Chinese (Mandarin)
- Widely spoken: English (limited)
- English: Limited
Currency
Chinese Yuan (CNY)
Time Zone
GMT+8
Electricity
220VV, 50HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe
Nanchang is generally safe for travelers, but petty crime and scams can occur, especially in tourist areas. Exercise caution and be aware of your surroundings.
Important Precautions:
- • Be cautious of strangers approaching you, especially in tourist areas.
- • Use reputable taxi companies or ride-hailing apps like Didi.
- • Keep your valuables secure and be aware of your surroundings in crowded places.
Getting there
By air
- Nanchang Changbei International Airport • 25 km from city center
By train
Nanchang Railway Station, Nanchang West Railway Station
By bus
Nanchang Long Distance Bus Station, Nanchang West Bus Station
Getting around
Public transport
The bus system in Nanchang is comprehensive, with numerous routes covering the entire city. Buses are affordable and convenient for getting around.
Taxis
Available • Apps: Didi
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
Donghu
Qingshanhu
Honggutan
Xinhu
Day trips
Lushan Mountain
130 km from Nanchang • Full day
Lushan Mountain is a UNESCO World Heritage Site known for its stunning landscapes, historical sites, and cultural significance. It offers hiking, scenic views, and a variety of historical attractions.
Jiujiang
100 km from Nanchang • Half day to full day
Jiujiang is a historical city along the Yangtze River, known for its rich history, cultural sites, and scenic views. It offers a mix of historical attractions and natural beauty.
Fuzhou
250 km from Nanchang • Overnight
Fuzhou is a historical city known for its rich cultural heritage, traditional architecture, and beautiful gardens. It offers a unique blend of history, culture, and natural beauty.
Festivals
Nanchang International Marathon • November
Jiangxi Folk Culture Festival • October
Nanchang Lantern Festival • February (Lunar New Year)
Pro tips
- Learn a few basic Mandarin phrases to enhance your experience and interact with locals.
- Use the Yundao 114 app for bus schedules and routes, as well as the Nanchang Metro app for metro maps and schedules.
- Try the local street food, such as Nanchang Duck Neck and Jiangxi Pickled Cabbage, for an authentic culinary experience.
- Visit the Tengwang Pavilion early in the morning to avoid crowds and enjoy the best views of the Gan River.
- Explore the local markets, such as Xinhu Market, for a glimpse into the local lifestyle and to find unique souvenirs.
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