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10 Days in Huizhou

Ten days for Huizhou's lakes, mountains, and coasts at a relaxed pace, from West Lake to Double Moon Bay.

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Best time: March-April or October-DecemberBudget: moderate

Quick Answer

Is 10 days enough for Huizhou?

10 days lets you go beyond Huizhou's core into neighborhoods, food markets, and one or two day trips at a relaxed pace.

Source: NihaoVisit Huizhou guide

10-day Huizhou itinerary at a glance

Use our full Huizhou travel guide as the base and adapt it to 10 days. Keep the city's three signature attractions as the backbone; fill the rest with neighborhood walks, food markets, and an easy day trip.

West Lake & Su Dongpo heritageLuofu Mountain Taoist peaksTurtle-reserve bays and bamboo springs

Day 1

West Lake & Dongpo Heritage

Morning circuit of pagodas and causeways; evening snacks on Shuidong Street.

huizhou west lake
huizhou dongpo ancestral hall

Day 2

Huizhou Museum & Old Quarters

Regional history first, then the riverside arcades and tea houses at an easy pace.

huizhou museum
huizhou shuidong street

Day 3

Luofu Mountain Day Trip

Cable car to the Taoist peak; leave time for the Ge Hong exhibits at Chongxu Temple.

huizhou luofu mountain

Day 4

Xunliao Bay Beach Day

Wide sand and calm shallows; book a sea-view room and stay the night.

huizhou xunliao bay

Day 5

Double Moon Bay Lookout

Daxing Mountain viewpoint for the twin crescents, then an afternoon in the fishing town.

huizhou double moon bay

Day 6

Sea Turtle Reserve Morning

Visit the national sea-turtle reserve next door; interpreter boards explain the breeding program.

huizhou double moon bay

Day 7

Nankun Mountain Bamboo & Springs

Head inland to Longmen for bamboo trails and a hot-spring resort overnight.

huizhou nankun mountain

Day 8

Nankun Slow Trails

A second mountain day for waterfalls and village lunches before descending.

huizhou nankun mountain

Day 9

Luofu Mountain Hiking Trails

Return on foot paths instead of the cable car for temple stops most visitors miss.

huizhou luofu mountain

Day 10

Lake Morning & Departure

A farewell lakeside walk and breakfast tea before your train or flight.

huizhou west lake

Budget for 10 days in Huizhou

Tier	Per day	10 days total
Backpacker	USD $50–$80	USD $500–$800
Mid-range	USD $100–$200	USD $1,000–$2,000
Luxury	USD $300+	USD $3,000+

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Frequently asked questions

What is the daily budget for Huizhou?

Budget travelers: USD $50–$80/day. Mid-range: $100–$200/day. Luxury: $300+/day. These cover hotel, three meals, transit, and one paid attraction per day.

Do I need a visa to visit Huizhou?

It depends on your passport — see our <a href="/china-visa-2026/">China visa guide</a> for the latest country-by-country list. Most Western passport holders can enter visa-free for 30 days as of 2026.

How do I get from the airport to the center of Huizhou?

Huizhou's main airport connects to the city center via airport bus, taxi, or metro where available. See the airport transfer section of our Huizhou guide.

Can I use 10 days for both Huizhou and a side trip?

Yes — with 10 days you can pair Huizhou with one nearby city (e.g. a short rail or bus side trip) and still have buffer days.

Is Huizhou safe for tourists?

Yes. Huizhou has very low violent crime rates and is widely considered safe for foreign tourists. Standard petty-theft precautions apply. See our <a href="/is-china-safe-2026/">is China safe</a> page.