There are rows of rural villas neatly arranged in Tashui Village.

 

 

Zhiqing Homestay Inn has independent courtyards, a restaurant, a bamboo forest tea room, a cafe, a spa club, a fitness center, and a yoga studio.

 

 

 

Tourists can stroll through Zhiqing Art Village to experience the perfect integration of art and nature, visit art studios to appreciate the creative process, and take an art experience course such as pottery and painting.

 

 

 

The strawberry base of Tashui Village covers an area of over 380 mu (about 25.33 hectares). The strawberries here, with charming appearance, fresh aroma, and sour-sweet taste, are available for tourists to pick.

 

 

 

 

There are 56 ancient buildings from the Ming and Qing dynasties in Xiaobu Ancient Village. Tourists can be away from the hustle and bustle of the city to enjoy its tranquility.

 

 

 

They can also taste authentic Hunan cuisine, such as Fish Head with Chopped Chili and Stir-fried pork with chili in Xiaobu Courtyard and Wanbao Farm, play golf with friends, and experience farming and cultural creativity at the Yuanhengjia Sci-Tech Innovation Study Base and the Xiaobu Village Farming Cultural Creative Museum with family.

 

 

 

 

General Deng Hua’s former residence in Beifu Village was listed as a provincial-level cultural relic protection unit in May 2006. It’s a patriotic education base in Chenzhou City. Tourists can visit the hometown of Deng Hua to inherit the Red genes.

 

 

 

 

The painted walls with Yao ethnic characteristic in Yuefeng Village showcase rich ethnic customs. There are eight exhibition halls in the village, including the Yinyue Hall, the Exhibition Hall for Strengthening the Awareness of the Chinese National Community, and the Yao Culture Hall, to demonstrate Yao culture.

 

 

“Yao Nine Bowls” are must-eat Yao food.

 

 

 

There are wild azaleas at the Yangtian Lake Grassland Scenic Area. The vibrant blooms grace the landscape every March and April.

 

 

 

The Yangtian Lake Grassland is a rare high-altitude grassland in the southern China. Tourists can ride horses to enjoy the magnificent grassland and enjoy the white windmills, clear water, and unique forts.

 

  

 

 

 

Tourists can visit the Wangxian Ridge Scenic Area to breathe in fresh air full of negative ions, go to the Changjuan Historical and Cultural Block to appreciate the Lingnan-style architecture, check in the Wugaishan Forest Health Resort, stroll through the Gaoyi Ridge Scenic Area to enjoy Danxia landform and the 10,000-mu (about 666.67 hectares) cherry blossom park, take a boat tour on Cuijiang River, and visit Wayaoping historical and cultural street.

 

 

Tourists can enjoy the spectacular Danxia landform in the Gaoyi Ridge Scenic Area, admire the magnificent scenery of the Feitian Mountains, take a boat tour on Cuijiang River, stroll through the historical and cultural ancient street in Wayaoping, trace the memories of the 1960s at the 711 Time Town, enjoy delicious food and soak in hot springs in the Paradise Hot Spring Hotel and the Shimu Hot Spring Hotel.

 

 

Visitors can enjoy the Xihe River scenic belt, visit attractions such as Zhuhai Park, Lanwangmiao Wetland Park, Gangjiao Ancient Village, and the 10,000-mu (about 666.67 hectares) cole flowers. They can also visit the Fish Rice Noodle Culture Exhibition Hall and the Skill Inheritance Hall to learn about the history of Qifengdu Fish Rice Noodles and experience the Red culture.

 

 

Tourists cam appreciate peach blossoms in Aoshanggu Village, cole flowers at the rapeseed base in Liangtian Town, and pear blossoms in Jiulin Orchard of Liangtian Town.

 

 

Tourists can get to the Dongjiang Lake Scenic Area from the downtown area in Zixing City and start their journey by tour buses. They can watch a fisherman casting a net as well as singing and dancing programs at the Mist-enveloped Dongjiang Lake, visit the Hougu Mountain Waterfall, Dongjiang Dam, as well as the Longjing Canyon, and explore the caves and appreciate the natural scenery on the Doushuai Island.

 

 

Tourists can visit Jiangkou Village and Taiqian Village, enjoy the beautiful scenery around the lake at Bailang Village, watch the sunrise and sunset at the Huilong Mountain, and experience the Yao customs at Erfeng Village in Bailang Town. Then they can appreciate 10,000-mu (about 666.67 hectares) cole flowers in Longhu Village of Liaojiang Town, enjoy tea and opera at Chennan Village in Sandu Town, visit Liuhuawan Ancient Village in Sandu Town and Soviet sites, and admire Danxia landform at Gaoyi Ridge.

 

 

Travel itinerary: Xihe River Scenic Belt - Xihe National Wetland Park - Starry Sky Camping Base - Overnight Stay in Lishan - Guiyang Cultural Park - Baoshan National Mining Park

 

 

 

Line A: Houwang Village - Tiantai Mountain - Jiangjun Village/Mangshan Gorge Rafting/Mangshan Forest Hot Springs

 

Line B: Mangshan Mountain Wuzhi Peak- Layuan Ancient Village/Mangshan Gorge Rafting/Mangshan Forest Hot Springs

 

Line C: Yanziyan Scenic Area - Mangshan Reservoir - Fenghuang Temple - Mangshan Black Tea Tourism Study Base/Mangshan Gorge Rafting/Mangshan Forest Hot Springs

 

 

Mangshan Mountain National Forest Park - Mangshan Forest Hot Springs/ Yiliu Hot Springs – Yanziyan Scenic Area - Mangshan Mountain Wuzhi Peak - Layuan Ancient Village/ Mangshan Gorge Rafting

 

 

Mangshan Mountain National Forest Park - Mangshan Mountain Wuzhi Peak - Layuan Ancient Village/Mangshan Gorge Rafting - Yanziyan Scenic Area - Mangshan Reservoir - Fenghuang Temple - Mangshan Black Tea Tourism Study Base - Mangshan Forest Hot Springs/Yiliu Hot Springs

 

 

Former Site and Memorial Hall of Xiangnan Nianguan Uprising Command Center -Former Residence of Deng Zhongxia - Former Site of the Central Red Army’s Breakthrough of the Third Blockade at Baishidu - Yangmei Mountain Tea Garden Red Education Base - Pinghe Cave

 

 

Shihu Mountain Scenic Area - Meitian Industrial and Mining Town - Meitian Kaishan Temple

 

 

1. Tourists can depart from the county town and get to Chayuan Village in Bianjiang Subdistrict to visit the Shuangqiao Reservoir, Beiyuan Temple, a millennium-old temple, and Beizhai Ancient Village. Then they can enjoy the scenery of Bianjiang River and delicious food at the Longshan Cave in Bianjiang Subdistrict.

 

2. Tourists can receive Red education in Xiaqing Village, learn about the Rites of the Zhou in Banliang Village, an ancient village from the Ming and Qing dynasties, watch 1,000-mu (about 66.67 hectares) cole flowers in Songbai Village and Youtang Village, and enjoy tourism culture at Dongtou Yedu in Jinli Village.

 

 

1. There are numerous cherry trees, peach trees, and pear trees at the Xinsenhuo Huahai in Longtan Town, which offer a stunning display of color and joy when they are in full bloom in spring.

 

 

 

 

2. In addition to various kinds of flowers, tourists can also pick fruits such as yellow peaches, peento, and plums at Guanyin Mountain in Puman Township.

 

 

 

Puman Ecological Agriculture Tourism Park is one of the characteristic parks. Next to it is the Guanyinshan Reservoir, with a water area of 1,800 mu (120 hectares) and a storage capacity of 8.6 million cubic meters. The Guanyin Temple, built in the Hongwu period of the Ming Dynasty, is the famous Buddhist activity site in the surrounding regions.

 

 

 

3. Chinese milk vetch flowers are in full bloom at the surrounding areas of Panjiang Reservoir in Jiahe County in March. Tourists can enjoy the natural scenery and take photos.

 

 

4. The Jiulao Peak Scenic Area, consisting of 9 peaks, integrates natural landscapes such as strange peaks, wonderful valleys, secluded cave, clear water, and unique stones. It also allows visitors to experience the historical and cultural heritage of Shennong’s farming and Bingxue’s watching fish.

 

 

 

5. Leigongjing Ancient Village has a history of nearly a thousand years and is the inheritance base of Jiahe Wedding Song. Stone-paved roads pass through the village. there are well-preserved buildings such as pavilions, an ancient private school, and ancient residential courtyards, with exquisite brick carving, stone carving, and wood carving.

 

 

 

6. Jiahe National Forest Park is a natural oxygen bar. Tourists can enjoy the tranquility of nature and breathe fresh air.

 

 

 

 

1. Tourists can enjoy the beautiful scenery of Longguiping Ancient Village in Fenshi Town, clear the vegetable maze in the Longguiping Rural Complex, experience the local customs of Longguiping Village at Longguiping Homestay Inn, taste the rural vegetables at the Longguiping Ecological Manor, experience the Barbecue Festival at the camping base, and feel the history of Longguiping Ancient Pier. 

 

2. Tourists can watch characteristic ancient buildings in Gufutang Village of Xiyao Township, taste local cuisine in Xiyao Golden Valley, Xiyao Mingzhu Villa, and Yaoxiang Manor, experience ethnic customs in the Xiyao Amusement Park, enjoy rural scenery and experience high-quality services at the Xiyao Mingzhu Ecological Homestay Inn, view cherry blossoms in the Xiyao Green Valley National Forest Park, and visit Changhe Reservoir Second-level Resource Protection Area.

 

 

 

 

Tourists can admire peach blossoms and Nai plum flowers at the Agricultural Tourism Base in Shazhou Village and visit the Half a Quilt Memorial Hall at 8 a.m. on the first day. They can have lunch at the Municipal Party School Shazhou Branch Cafeteria. In the afternoon, they can appreciate the 10,000-mu (about 666.67 hectares) cole flowers in Daping Town and take shots at the Danxia Observation Deck. Besides, they can experience hot spring culture in the Reshui Hot Springs, Hot Spring Cultural Park, and Guanxi Hot Springs. Then, they can enjoy the Yao long-table banquet and the bonfire party at the Fuquan Mountain Villa.

 

 

They can read books in the Lianxi Academy and experience tea whisking at 8:30 a.m. on the second day. After that, they can dress in Hanfu to visit the Rucheng Cherry Blossom Park. They can taste local cuisine in Luyang Town at noon. In the afternoon, there are some choices available for tourists, including Qingshizhai Long March Site, Rucheng Incense Dragon ICH Exhibition Hall, Jiulong River National Forest Park, Nanguo Tianshan Grassland in Feishui Village, and Baiyunxian Aviation Base.

 

 

1. Tourists can visit the Place of Promulgation of the “Three Disciplines and Six Attentions” in Shatian Village through Wuhan-Shenzhen Expressway. After having lunch in the village, they can visit the Military Regulations Red Agricultural Tourism Industrial Park and take a walk, play water sports, enjoy hot spring, as well as have dinner in the Zhiqing Xiaozhai Tourist Area.

 

2. Tourists can have breakfast at the tourist area on the second day and then go to Qing’e Mountain in Zhaiqian Village. They can taste local specialties such as ciba and fern in the village. After lunch, they can enjoy cole flowers in Quanxi Village of Datang Town, and visit Longxi Waterfall in Longxi Village of Xinfang Town.

 

 

Tourists can visit the Xiongfeng Mountain and Peach Blossom Island in Dashi Village, appreciate the Paddy Field Park in Xinfeng Village, view the egret habitat in Shantang Village as well as the Lotus Garden in Gaopi Village, and go shopping in the Intangible Cultural Heritage Street of Dongzhou Village.

 

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