A good place to escape the summer heat in Hunan

Hunan borders Jiangxi to the east, Guangdong and Guangxi to the south, Guizhou and Chongqing to the west, and Hubei to the north. It is located in the middle reaches of the Yangtze River and south of Dongting Lake, and is the southeastern hinterland of my country. It is named because most of the province is located to the south of Dongting Lake. It is called "Xiang" because the Xiangjiang River, the largest river in the province, flows through the entire territory. It is also known as "Hibiscus Country" because of the widespread planting of wood hibiscus and water hibiscus since ancient times. In the scorching sun, apart from eating watermelon and iced drinks, we were all looking for a suitable place to escape the heat. Below is my list of good places to escape the summer heat in Hunan, I hope it will be helpful to you!

Recommended routes for summer escape in Hunan

Wulingyuan: The most beautiful Golden Whip Stream

< p> The most beautiful area in Wulingyuan is undoubtedly the Golden Whip Creek. The stream here is clear and clean, and the flowers and plants along the stream are delicious, accompanied by the chirping of birds. Approaching the Golden Whip Creek, everything is green, and even the clothes are reflected in a light green. The flowing water is gurgling, and the breeze brings coolness. Small fish are swimming in the crystal clear blue water, and pebbles of various colors are shining in the water. The sun shines on the water through the gaps in the trees, making it peaceful and beautiful.

Tianzi Mountain is the best place to watch fog in summer. Clouds and mist often appear in the secluded valley, and the clouds and mist float among the mountains. The stone peaks disappear and appear, making Tianzi Mountain become enchanting and mysterious.

The Huanglong Cave in Suoxiyu also has reservoirs, rivers, waterfalls, and pools. It is a cool world completely away from the scorching heat.

Self-driving route: Changsha? Changzhang Expressway? Arrive in Zhangjiajie urban area and enter Wulingyuan via Zhangqing Highway.

Tianmen Mountain: The largest aerial park

The Tianmen Mountain Sightseeing Ropeway, hanging high on the cliff, is like a celestial road floating in the clouds and mist, allowing you to enjoy the peaks. At the same time, it can bring great physical and mental shock.

On the top of Tianmen Mountain, towering to the sky, there are towering ancient trees, stalagmites and stone buds everywhere, and everything is like a natural bonsai.

Tianmen Cave is steaming all year round, and the scene is unpredictable. Sometimes there are clouds and mist pouring in and out of the cave, or streaks of rays of light coming out of the cave, which are magnificent and magical, just like a fantasy.

Climb to Tianmen during the day and see the Fox Fairy at night. Watch the real-life musical "Tianmen Fox Fairy" with the gentle breeze blowing in the Tianmen Mountain Grand Canyon. You will definitely be mesmerized by the magnificent and fantastic scenes and beautiful and moving music.

Self-driving route: Changsha? Changsha-Zhangjiajie Expressway? Get off at the Zhangjiajie exit, take Yongding Avenue into the city, pass by the Luowan Bridge and Guanyin Bridge to the Tianmen Mountain Cableway Station.

Yueyang Tower-Junshan Island: The most beautiful Loudao Lake

In the summer, when you climb up to the Yueyang Tianxia Tower, you can see the Dongting Tianxia Water at a glance. , the lotus flowers reflecting the sun in Tuan Lake are particularly red. You can take a small boat and wander into the depths of 5,000 acres of wild lotus flowers.

In Baling Square downstairs in Yueyang, there is a sculpture of Hou Yi shooting the snake. He once shot the scorching sun.

? Smile before arriving in Jiangnan, facing Junshan from the Yueyang Tower. As soon as you set foot on Junshan, you will be surrounded by green. In the classical love story of Xiang Fei, you can indulge in this love island with your beloved.

Self-driving route: Changsha? Beijing-Zhuhai Expressway? Yueyang City Exit? Yueyang Tower.

Yuelu Mountain? Orange Island: the greenest landscape island

Yuelu Mountain is not high, but the Yuelu Academy at the foot of the mountain, the Aiwan Pavilion on the mountainside, and the tombs of the Xinhai Martyrs on the entire mountain are all very impressive. famous. If you go to Yuelu Mountain in summer, you can enjoy the cool weather in addition to viewing the scenic spots.

The trees along the way are green, the birds are chirping, and the cool breeze is blowing on your face. When you reach the top of Yuelu Mountain, you can lean on the railing and look out into the distance. The Xiangjiang River looks like a train, the Orange Island floats in the middle of the river, the double bridges fly east and west, and the new look of the ancient city is reflected in the purple mist. If it's a weekend night, you can also enjoy the fireworks blooming on Orange Island, which is an aerial musical.

But in the end, your eyes will always focus on the statue of young Mao Zedong standing majestically at the head of Orange Island. Go to Orange Island to experience the majestic power of a great man to guide the country and inspire words. Watch the waves rippling in the river breeze.

Huaminglou: the truest sentiment of the people

An old desk and a simple kerosene lamp were all the supplies in Liu Shaoqi’s study; the hoes and windmills in the room tell the story The hard-working life of young Liu Shaoqi.

Next to the cultivation pavilion is the plane that witnessed Liu Shaoqi’s diplomatic style. In the green and spacious square, neat pines and cypresses surround the solemn bronze statue of Liu Shaoqi. The bronze statue stands between heaven and earth, smiling and staring into the distance.

The entire museum area is green, and the lush tree-lined avenues are cool and pleasant. Bauhinia flowers and red oak trees compete for beauty. The gleaming lake, the majestic architecture, and the rich history are all blended together, making you feel Liu Shaoqi's true and pure feelings of putting the people first in the world.

Self-driving route: Changsha West Bus Station, enter G319 to Ningxiang, then take S208 to Huaminglou.

Langshan: The most amazing Danxia appearance

Go to the world’s No. 1 alley in Langshan, walk in the narrowest alley of 0.33 meters, climb the stone steps, accompanied by the breeze The wet water droplets are extremely refreshing. People walking in the winding alleys feel like they are underground.

The cliffs on both sides confront each other, as straight as a knife cutting an axe. When you look up, you can only see a sliver of blue sky. You feel like a passerby in a time tunnel, experiencing the charm of danger and beauty.

When we arrived at the foot of Chili Pepper Peak, we saw a huge boulder rising from the ground, reaching straight into the sky, as if it wanted to compete with God. It has a big head and small feet, and looks like Hunan people’s favorite chili pepper. Looking up, there are green vegetation on the top of the peak, but the body of the peak is barren of vegetation.

Climbing to the highest peak of Bajiao Village, you will be enveloped in thick fog, as if you are in a fairyland. Overlooking the whole Danxia landscape of Mount Langshan, the ups and downs of Danxia peaks are magnificent and spectacular.

Self-driving routes: Changsha? Changtan Expressway? Xiangtan (Tanshao Expressway)? Shaoyang (Shaohuai Expressway)

Dongjiang Lake: The most exciting water rafting

The lake is sparkling, and the mountains on both sides are reflected in the water, which is beautiful. The water on the mountain slowly flows downward, forming small waterfalls. The green spots in the mountain contrast with the clarity of the water.

?The war has begun!? The water splashed over, and it was cool, injecting a dose of coolness into the body that was burned by the scorching sun.

?Sit tight! There are dangerous shoals ahead. ?The water waves piled up and rushed the boat high into the sky. Shouts and laughter echoed throughout the river. Drifting on the Dongjiang River, there are no dangers. As for the Dongjiang River Rafting, which is known as China’s No. 1 ecological tourism destination, it has a total distance of 28 kilometers, a drop of 75 meters, and 108 rapids. Don’t you feel itchy if you can’t stand it in the summer?

Self-driving route: Get off at the Chenzhou (Zixing) exit of Changsha Beijing-Hong Kong-Macao Expressway, walk along Chenzhou Avenue for 28 kilometers (towards Zixing), and turn right at the intersection for 3 kilometers.

Zhijiang Anti-Japanese War Surrender Memorial Site: The Redst Blood Monument

Visiting Zhijiang in the hot summer is just like a wisp of gentle breeze. There are rows of pines and cypresses here, and the tall treetops block the harsh sunlight. You can sit in the leisure corridor built by cleverly borrowing bamboo trees, listen to the sound of wind blowing bamboo leaves deep in the green shade, and drink freshly squeezed watermelon juice. Looking at the "Blood Monument", in a peaceful and happy environment, we must not forget the shame of blood and tears in the past, the heroic Chinese soldiers and civilians in the memorial hall who have written history.

The Flying Tigers Memorial Hall, built on the site of Zhijiang Airport and the Sino-US Air Force Wing Control Tower, is an important place to understand the legend of the Flying Tigers led by General Chennault during the Anti-Japanese War. The memorial hall is lined with green trees , the empty airport allows you to enjoy the cool breeze under the cool sun.

Self-driving route: Changsha? Exit at Zhijiang Interchange on Shanghai-Kunming Expressway and go right for 3 kilometers.

The Mausoleum of Emperor Shun in Jiuyi Mountain: The most sincere ancestor worship

Go to Jiuyi Mountain to pay homage to Emperor Shun, the founder of humanity. The scenery that greets you will make you feel like you are riding waves in the sea. As you move forward, you will see peaks and mountains in front of you. Sometimes they look like huge waves rising into the sky, sometimes they look like galloping horses. Their majestic momentum is shocking.

Walking in Jiuyi Mountain, you will inadvertently pick up a surprise every step you take. A bird's song falling in the jungle may be the sound of nature from ancient times, and a leaf blown down by the mountain wind may be a moving legend. On the uneven mountain trails and in the caves as deep as history, the deep footprints of the ancients and their sighs from the heart have all turned into wisps of mountain wind, making long-lasting sounds in the jungle valleys.

Shun's footprints are all over Jiuyi Mountain, in the peaks, caves, streams, and vegetation. You can feel Shun's presence all the time. Shun sown beautiful stories for Jiuyi Mountain. Occasionally, you will see an eagle circling around the lotus-shaped three-pointed stone, and you can't help but wonder, is this eagle looking for Shun's soul?

Self-driving route: Changsha? Beijing-Zhuhai Expressway? Hengyang?Quannan Expressway?Yongzhou?Yonglian Highway?Ningyuan County?Yonglian Highway?Jiuyi Mountain.

Changsha Underwater World: The Most Beautiful Sea Tunnel

Bringing the vast sea into the inland and displaying thousands of species of marine life before your eyes is the unique feature of Changsha Underwater World.

In the transparent glass undersea tunnel, you will be overwhelmed by sea turtles, seahorses, octopuses, and coral reef fish. A 2-meter-long shark swims over your head. In the aquarium, there are also cute turtles, various coral reefs, conches, starfish, shells, and tens of thousands of marine creatures of various shapes and bright colors. You can also enjoy the "Human Shark Dance" and "Mermaid" performances. The temperature of 26?C makes you even more cool.

In the hot summer, what about the water park? There are also thrilling water skiing on high platforms, rough artificial waves, rippling rivers, and cartoon-like swimming pools?

Hunan Tourism Emergency measures for extreme weather

>>Attention should be paid to heavy rain:

1. When walking in standing water, pay attention to observation and get as close to the building as possible.

2. In mountainous areas, when the upstream water suddenly becomes turbid and the water level rises rapidly, attention should be paid to preventing flash floods and mudslides.

3. When outdoor water spills into the room, the power supply should be cut off immediately.

4. Do not drive when it rains heavily.

>>Attention should be paid to hot weather:

1. Drink more water, avoid foods that are too salty and spicy, and eat more bitter and acidic foods.

2. Avoid strenuous exercise, rinse your wrists with cold water and take a shower with warm water.

3. Sleep well at night and take a nap at noon.

4. Pay attention to sun protection and try to stay indoors when the temperature is too high.