Yudong is well-known in China for its farmer paintings, with nearly half of the villagers being members of the local Farmer Painting Association (FPA). [Photo/WeChat account: quzhoufb]

One-day tour at Taoyuan Qili scenic area

Route: Huangtu Mountain – Longtan Villa – Junliang village – Gengdu road – Huangtu Mountain

Features: Mountains and mountain residences

Best seasons: Spring and summer

Most recommended: Huangtu Mountain village, Junliang village

Huangtu Mountain village is hidden among the mountains with a river running through it, while 98 percent of the land in Junliang village is covered with bamboo and Chinese yews. Bamboos have become an integral part of local life.

One-day tour in Gouxi town

Route: Yudong village – Wushidu resort – Doumulong village – Wanyao village

Features: Farmer paintings, special handiworks

Best season: Spring

Most recommended: Gouxi rural tourism scenic area

Gouxi rural tourism scenic area is located in Gouxi town, a hometown of folk culture and art in China. Visitors to the area can admire the farmer paintings on almost every residence and try out porcelain making.