Shangrao

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A mountainous village with traditional architecture, a waterfall, and a suspension bridge.
A traditional Chinese village with tiered buildings, lush greenery, and a waterfall.
A mountainous village with traditional multi-tiered buildings and a suspension bridge.
A person fishing on a small boat with a net, a lantern, and a cage.
A field of yellow flowers with people walking and taking photos.

Where to stay in Shangrao

Find the best Shangrao areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Shangrao
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A traditional Chinese village with tiered buildings, lush greenery, and a waterfall.

Xinzhou District

If you're spending some time in Xinzhou District, Yunbi Peak Forest Park and Wanda Plaza Shangrao are top sights worth seeing.

Wanda Realm Shangrao

Wanda Realm Shangrao

5 out of 5
No. 8 Guangxin Avenue Shangrao Jiangxi
$57 nightly
The price is $62 total per night from Nov 6 to Nov 7
$62 total
Nov 6 - Nov 7
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this luxury hotel in Shangrao. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and 3 restaurants. Popular attractions Qingfeng Children's Park and Wanda Plaza ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (8 reviews)
"Clean and quiet. Great location. Will stay again on my next visit."

Reviewed on Mar 17, 2026

Wanda Realm Shangrao
Wangxian Valley Qingchuanxingguan - Wangxian Valley Scenic Area

Wangxian Valley Qingchuanxingguan - Wangxian Valley Scenic Area

5 out of 5
Chebian Village, Huatan Mountain Town Shangrao Jiangxi
$24 nightly
The price is $26 total per night from Nov 6 to Nov 7
$26 total
Nov 6 - Nov 7
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this luxury B&B in Shangrao. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking.
9/10 Wonderful! (7 reviews)
"We had a really great stay here and the staff was super friendly and accommodating! I highly recommend it!"

Reviewed on Mar 13, 2026

Wangxian Valley Qingchuanxingguan - Wangxian Valley Scenic Area
Hilton Sanqingshan Resort

Hilton Sanqingshan Resort

4 out of 5
Sanqingshan Scenic Shangrao Jiangxi
$65 nightly
The price is $70 total per night from Nov 8 to Nov 9
$70 total
Nov 8 - Nov 9
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this spa resort in Shangrao. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a full-service spa. Popular attractions Mount Sanqingshan National Park and Nanshan ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (12 reviews)
"This resort is up on a hill, as long as you are prepped to have a windy trip up the mountain, you will be fine. The drivers here are more than experienced to ensure a good trip up. The hotel is dimly lit in the day but all is good. The rooms are spacious and your basic amenities are present. Service ..."

Reviewed on Nov 1, 2026

Hilton Sanqingshan Resort
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Huanshan Daguan Resort Apartment

Huanshan Daguan Resort Apartment

3.5 out of 5
No. 11 Huizhou Avenue, Tunxi District Huangshan Anhui
Book a stay at this business-friendly aparthotel in Huangshan. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Popular attractions Xin'an Bridge and ...
Huanshan Daguan Resort Apartment
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Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Stay near popular Shangrao attractions

Mount Sanqingshan National Park

10.0/10 (2 reviews)
Explore the great outdoors at Mount Sanqingshan National Park, a lovely green space in Shangrao. Take in the museums and mountain views in the area.
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Things to do

Wangxian Valley Scenic Area Entry Ticket

Wangxian Valley Scenic Area Entry Ticket

$41
per adult
Wangxian Valley Scenic Area Entry Ticket
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Frequently asked questions

Is Shangrao worth visiting?
Shangrao is worth visiting for its natural wonders and cultural experiences. Travelers can explore Mount Sanqingshan National Park and Wuyuan Cultural Square, enjoy various Asian dining options, and benefit from convenient train access. This makes it easy to discover the area's highlights.
When is the best time to visit Shangrao?
The best time to visit Shangrao is from March through June, when the weather is typically mild and pleasant for exploring. For fewer crowds and better value, the cooler months of December through February are a good option, offering a different perspective on the region.
What is Shangrao known for?
Shangrao is known for its prominent natural and cultural sites, including Mount Sanqingshan National Park, a UNESCO World Heritage site. Travelers can also explore Wuyuan Cultural Square and the scenic Mt.Gexian Scenic Resort, finding diverse experiences across its neighborhoods like Xinzhou District.
What is a good itinerary length for Shangrao?
A good itinerary length for Shangrao is two to three days to explore key highlights like Mount Sanqingshan National Park and Wuyuan Cultural Square. An extended stay of four to five days lets travelers visit Mt.Gexian Scenic Resort, explore Xinzhou District, or enjoy activities like the Wuyuan Huangling Village Entry Ticket & Gondola. See Shangrao Activities.
How do you get around Shangrao?
Travelers can get around Shangrao primarily by train. The city is served by train stations such as Wuyuan Railway Station and Shangrao Railway Station, offering connections for exploring the area. For local travel within Shangrao, rideshare services or taxis are generally available to help you reach your destinations.
What are the top things to do in and around Shangrao?
Shangrao offers a blend of natural beauty, cultural landmarks, and unique local experiences:

  • Explore Mount Sanqingshan National Park, a prominent natural area.
  • Visit Wangkou Village, a historic landmark.
  • Enjoy a Royal Banquet at Jiangwan for a distinctive local experience.
  • Discover Wuyuan Huangling Village with a gondola ride.
  • Wander Wangxian Valley Scenic Area, accessing it with an entry ticket.

How do I plan a trip to Shangrao?
To plan your trip to Shangrao, search Expedia for hotels, flights, and rental cars in advance. Explore Xinzhou District and enjoy nature at Mount Sanqingshan National Park. Consider booking experiences like the Royal Banquet at Jiangwan or a Wuyuan Huangling Village entry ticket. Plan outdoor activities for early morning or late afternoon.
What cuisines can you find in Shangrao?
In Shangrao you can find Chinese cuisine, offering a variety of traditional dishes such as savory dumplings, diverse noodle preparations, and flavorful stir-fries. Travelers can also enjoy popular regional specialties and local coffee shops, providing a relaxed atmosphere for a break.
Can I book a refundable hotel in Shangrao?
Yes, Expedia offers many flexible booking options, and you can look for refundable hotels in Shangrao by entering your dates and using the refundable or fully refundable filter. Always check the hotel's cancellation policy before you book, since terms can vary by hotel, and visit Expedia help center for further details.
Why book a trip to Shangrao with Expedia?
Expedia makes it easier to plan your Shangrao trip with travel tools, flexible search options, and bookable trip components all in one place. You can organize your plans in one account and use Expedia to help build a trip that fits your budget and travel style. Find out more about how by visiting Expedia's Trip Planner page.
Should I stay in a hotel or vacation rental in Shangrao?
The best choice depends on your travel style. Hotels in Shangrao can be a good fit for convenience, on-site amenities, and shorter stays, while vacation rentals may offer more space, privacy, and home-style amenities for longer trips, families, or groups. With Expedia, you can compare both options side by side, read traveler reviews, and filter by amenities to find the right fit for your trip.
How can I manage my Shangrao trip on Expedia?
Once you've booked your Shangrao trip, you can manage it through your Expedia account or the Expedia app. You can view your itinerary, access booking details, make eligible changes, and check for updates in My Trips. The Expedia app can also help you stay organized while you travel.
What if I need help during my Shangrao trip?
Expedia offers customer support before, during, and after your Shangrao trip. If your plans change or something unexpected happens, you can review your booking in My Trips and use Expedia help center channels for help with eligible changes, cancellations, or travel issues.
How can Expedia help me plan my first trip to Shangrao?
If it's your first trip to Shangrao, Expedia can help you plan by bringing together stays, flights, activities, traveler reviews, and trip-planning tools in one place. With Expedia's Trip Planner you can compare options, read reviews from other travelers, and build an itinerary that matches your interests and budget.
How can I save on my Shangrao hotel booking with Expedia?
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