With the arrival of the May Day holiday, more and more tourists are coming to Guifeng Mountain to admire flowers. The Guifeng Mountain scenic area is also about to experience a peak of flower appreciation, and the increasing passenger flow in the scenic area has led to many tourists wasting most of their time waiting in line, waiting for ticket checks, transfer buses, cableways, etc. The endless waiting has seriously affected the flower appreciation experience of tourists, Today, the editor recommends a travel guide for a relaxing 2-day flower viewing trip. Hurry up and save it!

DAY.01

Impression of Macheng

After arriving in Macheng in the morning, start visiting the Xiaogan Township Cultural Park in Macheng to experience the rich immigration, imperial examination, and filial piety culture in Macheng. Macheng Xiaogan Township Cultural Park

Xiaogan Township Cultural Park, located in the center of Macheng City, is a national 4A scenic spot. It focuses on the immigrant culture of "Huguang Filling Sichuan", supplemented by the imperial examination culture, and centered on filial piety culture. It adopts the architectural style of eastern Hubei during the Ming and Qing dynasties, and integrates the symbols of Sichuan and Chongqing, forming the overall layout of "one ring, one floor, one street, three axes, five districts, and ten sights". It has complete functions, pleasant scenery, and the buildings in the park are carved beams and painted rafters, antique, which is an excellent tourism Leisure resort.

Macheng Ancient Xiaogan Township Capital and Donghuan Traditional Village

After visiting the Cultural Park, you will go to the Guxiaogan Township Capital Scenic Area in Macheng City to taste Macheng's unique hanging pot and meat cake banquet. After the meal, you can play high-altitude glass bridges, dry slides and other amusement projects.

Afterwards, go to the traditional village of Baojia Donghuan and admire the traditional Chinese village with blue bricks and white tiles, overlooking Guifeng Mountain from afar.

Finally, go to Guifeng Mountain to eat local cuisine and experience mountain homestays. Attached is a list of homestays in Guifeng Mountain:

DAY.02

Looking at the Azalea in Tianma City in April on Earth

After breakfast at the homestay, go straight up the mountain to stroll in the sea of red flowers. Feel the stirring sea of azaleas, and you can arrange your own return trip after lunch.

▲ Aerial photo: Gong Bihai

Scenic Area Address: Guifeng Mountain Scenic Area Tourist Center

Introduction to Mountain Hiking and Flower Appreciation

Hiking Strategy

The flowering season has arrived, and with the increasing number of tourists enjoying flowers and sightseeing in the Guifeng Mountain Scenic Area, in order to alleviate the pressure of queuing up for the cableway and actively respond to the concept of green and healthy travel. Today, the editor recommends the best hiking and flower watching route to enjoy the unique beauty of Mount Guishan.

▲ Photographer: Liu Guilin

NO.1 

Yunfeng Stone Path Line

This is a hiking route accompanied by the continuous climbing of the cable car. From the foot of the mountain to the top of the mountain, you can not only feel the refreshing bamboo sea, but also the blooming azaleas at the foot of the mountain. You can overlook the entire scenic area under the pine forest on the mountainside. After reaching the top of the mountain, you can stroll among the red azaleas on the mountain, and lightly step towards the top of Guifeng Mountain to gaze at the sea of clouds.

Tour route:

After checking your ticket and entering the scenic area, take the Jingjiao Bus to the entrance of Yunfeng Stone Path up the mountain → Yunfeng Pavilion → enter the third ring road of the Rhododendron Flower Sea to start the flower sea tour → travel south to the Rhododendron Square → Guishou → Changshou Stone Path down the mountain → take the bus back to the waiting point at Guankou Ao.

Time spent:

The climbing time is about 1 hour

Flower Sea Tour for about 1 hour

Walking down the mountain for about 1 hour

The whole journey takes about 3 hours

NO.2 

Changshou Stone Diameter Line

This is a cultural landscape route of Guifeng Mountain, winding up from the entrance depression at the foot of the turtle head, passing through the green tea garden, and climbing up the stairs. You will experience the best viewing point for the rising sun of Guifeng Mountain, and witness the magical legends of Guifeng Mountain: Shoubei Terrace, Shengzijing, Nengren Temple, Xianrenjiao, Yingke Pine, Wang'er Stone, "Anti Japanese War Resort" stone carvings

Finally, you reach the sea of azaleas at the top of the mountain, where these magical cultural landscapes and the ancient azaleas growing on ten thousand acres allow you to fully appreciate the magical charm of Guifeng Mountain.

Tour route:

After checking your ticket and entering the scenic area, take the Jingjiaotou bus to the entrance of Guankou Ao Mountain → Shoutai → Guishou → enter the first ring road of the Rhododendron Flower Sea to start the flower sea tour → travel north to the Rhododendron King → descend the mountain at Yunfeng Stone Path → take the bus back to the waiting point at Yunfeng Stone Path.

Time spent:

The climbing time is about 1 hour

Flower Sea Tour for about 1 hour

Walking down the mountain for about 1 hour

The whole journey takes about 3 hours

Kind reminder:

Before climbing, please take protective measures in advance: wear a hiking stick, a sunshade hat, wear sports shoes, and prepare sufficient water and food.