On the second day, venture beyond Hongcun Ancient Village to explore the surrounding attractions. Start your day by visiting the nearby Xidi Ancient Village, another UNESCO World Heritage Site. Xidi is known for its well-preserved traditional architecture and tranquil atmosphere. Take your time to wander through the village, visit ancient residences, and appreciate the beautiful courtyards. After exploring Xidi, head to the nearby Huangshan Mountain, one of China's most famous natural wonders. Take a cable car ride to the mountain peak and immerse yourself in the breathtaking scenery of towering granite peaks, ancient pine trees, and mystical clouds. Spend the day hiking along the various trails, visiting scenic spots like the Lotus Peak, Bright Summit, and Flying Over Rock. As the day comes to an end, make your way back to Hongcun Ancient Village and relax in one of the local tea houses. Enjoy a cup of traditional Anhui tea while admiring the serene surroundings.