How to travel to Shennongxi How to travel to Shennongxi

1. How to get to Shennong Creek

Starting from Shiyan, take a two-day self-driving tour of Shennongjia with the best attractions and routes.

To Shennongjia, Shiyan, 200 kilometers, take Shiyan-Fangxian-Shennongjia. The road conditions are national highways, provincial roads, and county roads, and you can drive up to them. You don't have to worry about food and accommodation. I have never been to Shennongjia. Here is the Shennongjia four-day tour I found for reference.

Day 1

Shennongjia is located in northwest Hubei. Generally, you can enter Shennongjia from Xiangfan, Shiyan, Yichang and other places. The self-guided tour route we are now launching starts from Shiyan City (taking into account the convenience of traveling to Wudang Mountain). Departing from Shiyan City around 08:00 in the morning (Shiyan City is about 180 kilometers away from Shennongjia. There is a shuttle bus from March to October every year, which takes about 7-8 hours. Since Shennongjia is underdeveloped in tourism and is located in a natural virgin forest area, it is easy to get lost or get lost. Therefore, you are generally required to go together, and you can charter a car locally). After passing the ancient city of Fangxian County (about 100 kilometers, about 5 hours), you can have lunch here. After lunch, you can take a bath in the famous Fangxian hot spring here (cost 20 yuan) and visit the nearby Savage Cave (ticket 10 yuan), and then drive to Shennongjia Hongping Gallery Scenic Area (about 70 kilometers, about 2 hours). Visit Yanzi Cliff (ticket 20 yuan) and Yanzi Cave (ticket 10 yuan) one kilometer away. It takes over an hour to visit both places. Then, drive to Hongping Town (15 kilometers, mountain road) and check into Hongping Hotel (It hotel is a two-star hotel, the price is about 150 yuan for a standard room).

The next day

At around 08:00 in the morning, it takes about 20 minutes to drive from Hongping Hotel to the Hongping Gallery, which is 100 meters wide and 15 kilometers long. With the theme of strange trees, strange caves, strange peaks and the God of Medicine, it is known as the Shennongjia Gallery. The famous ones include Rhinoceros Cave (ticket 20 yuan), Sky Climbing Ladder and Hongping Thirty-Six Peaks. The general viewing time is more than 2 hours, and then you can walk to Shennongding (about 40 minutes, ticket 40 yuan), where you can have lunch. After lunch, you can visit Banbi Rock where savages are infested, the Wangnongge Watchtower (2997 meters above sea level), the highest peak in Shennong, and the Golden Monkey Ridge where golden monkeys are infested. You can go all the way to the alpine meadows (the distance between attractions is generally about 10 kilometers, and tickets only cost 40 yuan at Shennongding, including the above attractions). Around 5 pm, you can take a bus back to Muyu (18 kilometers, 20 minutes journey) and stay at Muyu Guest House (accommodation here is average, the price is 40 yuan for a standard room).

The third day

After breakfast, take a bus from Muyu Guest House to Shennong Altar (10 kilometers, 20 minutes journey, ticket price 20 yuan) to worship Shennong, the ancestor of China. Climb the 343 steps to see the Shennong Statue (about 40 minutes). Then walk along the path to Xiaodangyang Village to see the thousand-year-old fir trees (it takes about 1 hour). After the tour, you can have lunch here (the flavor meal has local ethnic characteristics and costs 30 yuan). After lunch, walk along the mountain road to the Ancient Botanical Garden (about 1 hour, ticket 20 yuan) to enjoy various plant species (more than 2 hours). After the tour, take a bus back to Muyu Guesthouse (you can take a bus to the Shennong River Rafting for a bonfire picnic in the evening, which costs about 40 yuan.)

Day 4

Around 08:00 in the morning. Take a bus from Muyu Hotel to Tianmen Cliff (20 kilometers, 40 minutes, ticket 20 yuan). There is a narrow road leading to the north and south between the peaks on both sides. The scenery is beautiful and makes you forget to leave (about 2 hours). Then take a bus back to Shiyan city (108 kilometers, about 5 hours of driving). When you come, you can have lunch in Fangxian County, or you can go back to Shiyan. You will arrive in Shiyan at about two or three o'clock in the afternoon. You can visit Niutoushan National Forest Park (5 kilometers away from the city, ticket price 5 yuan), participate in a buffet barbecue dinner (cost 30 yuan), and then return to Shiyan for accommodation. (The cost of a four-day trip on this route is approximately 1,000 yuan).

Transportation Introduction

Highways

The transportation in Shennongjia is mainly highways. The main trunk roads in the forest area are National Highway 209, Ginkgoshu and Honghua Provincial Highways. Jiuhuping is connected to Jiuhu District Highway. The total length is

You can also take a train from Wuhan to Shiyan (the train clocks in at 10 o'clock in the evening and arrives in Shiyan at 6 o'clock in the morning), then take the 7:30 bus at the bus station and arrive at Shennongjia at noon. .

Scenic Area Transportation

The Shennongjia Scenic Area has convenient transportation. The shuttle bus will pass through each scenic area before 7:30 every morning. If you miss the bus, you can also rent a minibus, the price is about 200 yuan/day.

2. How long to visit Shennong Creek

Shennong Creek won’t take long. Although it is only a round trip by boat, this place is a key geographical location with geological characteristics and is worth a visit. . In addition, you can also experience a hand-cranked boat with a sense of time. You can see the Shennong River Bridge not long after setting sail from the port. This narrow bridge looks exquisite. The overall strength is not suitable for the elderly and children. Young people are more suitable.

3. Where is Shennong Creek located?

Hubei Province has beautiful scenery. There are dozens of mountains above 2,000 meters, including the famous Wudang Mountain.

But today we will introduce the five highest peaks in Hubei Province: not Wudang Mountain, not Phoenix Mountain, not Mulan Mountain!

Shennongding

Shennongding is located in the southwest of Shennongjia. It is a national nature reserve, a 4A-level scenic spot and one of the key scenic spots in Hubei Province. This tourist area is a natural ecological tourism with the well-preserved ecological environment of the nature reserve as the core, relying on the Three Gorges Shuangshen Line, featuring the forest ecological environment and biodiversity, and focusing on the harmonious existence of man and nature. district. Shennongding Scenic Area is a national core natural reserve. Shennongding, the highest peak in central China, is 3105.4 meters above sea level! It is the highest mountain in Hubei!

Dashenongjia

Located in the west of Hubei Province, China, the main peak of Daba Mountain is 3,052 meters above sea level. The mountain range extends roughly along the east-west direction and is the watershed of the Yangtze River and Han River in Hubei Province.

Jinling

Houling is 3,019 meters above sea level and covers an area of ??5 square kilometers. There are Lianhong Cave in the south, Xiaolongtan in the north, Caoping Bay in the east, and Changyouwu in the west. It is 107 kilometers away from Luoxinping and about 1 kilometer away from the 99th Line. Jinling has Bashan pine, Huashan pine, macaques and other animals. Shennongjia has gentle mountains, abundant rainfall, fertile land and waterfalls. It is one of the places with better protection of virgin forests.

Little Shennongjia

Xiao is located in the upper reaches of Shennongjia. The northernmost section of Shennongjia is 800 miles away from Badong, with an altitude of 3005 meters. It is only 47 meters lower than the Great Shennongjia. It is the sister peak of the Great Shennongjia. . The mountains here are endless and winding.

Laojun Mountain

Laojun Mountain in Hubei Province is located in the northeast of the main peak of Shennongjia. It is named after the legend that Taishang Laojun once made elixirs here in ancient times. In winter, the top of the mountain is covered with ice and snow, and the mountainside is often shrouded in clouds and mist, just like an old gentleman with a silver beard and white hair sitting in the clouds. Laoshan is 2936 meters above sea level. From top to bottom, ten abrupt mountain ridges rush down like black dragons, and nine winding streams between the ridges flutter like silver ribbons. Around the beam, ancient trees are densely covered, grass is everywhere, wild fruits are everywhere, and animals are everywhere.

4. How long does it take to introduce Shennongxi scenic spots?

Shennongxi Scenic Area, Baren River Ecological Tourism Area, Glass World

: 5. Where is Shennongxi? Places

1. Enshi Grand Canyon: Enshi’s iconic attraction, known as the Colorado of the East. Located in Tunbao Village and Banqiao, Enshi City, it is the only complex karst natural museum in the world, which contains fissures, sinkholes and rock pillars. It is divided into two scenic spots: Yunlong Earth Splitting at the foot of the mountain and Qixingzhai at the foot of the mountain.

2. Tenglong Cave: It is about 6 kilometers away from Lichuan City. The transportation in the scenic area is inconvenient, but the scenery here is still very beautiful. As the longest cave in the world, it not only has world-class rare cave landforms, but also many interesting underground rivers. Visitors can take the shuttle bus in front of Lichuan Railway Station to the scenic spot.

3. Shennong Creek: The locals call it the No. 1 Creek in Badong. It originates from the highest peak in Central China in the south of Shennongjia. It runs through deep mountains and canyons from south to north, and merges with the Yangtze River 2,000 meters east of the Wuxia River mouth, with a total length of 60 kilometers. Streams in Shenye

5. Suobuya Stone Forest: This is a very unique stone forest in Enshi, with an average altitude of more than 900 meters. It is the highest stone forest among the Ordovician limestone in China. The entire stone forest is surrounded by a huge gourd, surrounded by green screens, and the peaks are breathtakingly beautiful. The forest coverage here is high, the four seasons are distinct, and the climate is very pleasant.

6. Enshi Tusi City: Tusi City is about 2km away from Enshi urban area and has convenient transportation. There are larger Tujia stilted buildings in China, which are typical antique buildings and showcase the rich folk customs of the Tujia people. Walking in Enshi Tusi City, we can not only appreciate the beautiful Tujia scenery, but also appreciate the hard work of the Tujia people.

7. Longlin Palace: National Water Conservancy Scenic Area, commonly known as Water Exit Cave with well-preserved stalactites of various shapes, huge pillars, long queues, hundred-step ladder, and water mirror wonderland. An underground river gushes out of the cave entrance and pours down, forming a wide waterfall. The roar of the water can be heard hundreds of meters away. The water splashes and reflects into a rainbow, which is very spectacular.

8. Maliuxi Village: a longevity and livable village where the Qiang, Tujia and Miao people live together. The Miao and Qiang style stilted buildings, waterwheels, wind and rain bridges, small bridges and flowing water are like a paradise on earth. The endless sea of ??green tea in the village is the famous selenium-rich tea. The villagers are simple and enthusiastic, and every yard is full of flowers and plants.

9. Enshi Tujia Daughter City: This is not the legendary daughter country, but a special ancient city. As the eighth ancient town in Niuzang, China, the architecture here is dominated by Tujia style. Here, we can see that the main architectural style is the Diaojiaolou. The architectural style makes people feel very unique and is a window to understand the local Tujia culture.

10. Wild Three Gorges Scenic Area: The Wild Three Gorges Scenic Area is located in Jianshi County, Enshi, including the Wild Three Gorges Water Gorge Scenic Area, Jingyang Gallery Scenic Area, Yellow River Bridge Linfeng Gorge Scenic Area, Xiaoxi Lake Domestic Resort Core Area, Jianshi Homo erectus Site search, scenic spots, etc. The climate here is pleasant, the mountains and rivers are beautiful, and the original natural ecological beauty and the ethnic customs of the Tujia people are preserved.

6. Self-driving tour guide to Shennong Creek

Self-driving is very simple. Just navigate to the Badong Visitor Center.

Scenic Area: Transportation in Wuxiakou Scenic Area, starting from May 1, three buses a day, time: 8:30, 10:30; 14:30 in the afternoon

Transportation Reminder

The Badong Visitor Center is the downlink and uplink location of the Wuxiakou Scenic Area Cableway. You can take the cableway to the core of the scenic spot. On the left side of Badong Visitor Center is Shennong Creek. You can arrange the tour route reasonably and have fun together.

7. How to take a bus from Shennongjia to Shennongxi

There are no peaks around 4,000 meters above sea level around Hubei.

The highest mountain in Hubei is Shennongding, with an altitude of 3105 meters. It is called the Roof of Central China. It is not only the highest mountain in Hubei Province, but also the highest peak in Central China.

The second highest peak in Hubei is Xiaoshengjia, with an altitude of 3,005 meters. It is located in Xiaoshengjia Village, Yanduhe Town, Badong County, Enshi Prefecture, Hubei Province. It is located in the upper reaches of Shennong River, also 800 miles east of Badong, with an altitude of 3005 meters, only 47 meters lower than the Great Holy Armor. It is the sister peak of the Great Holy Family.

There are only two peaks above 3,000 meters in Hubei Province, and the others are below 300 meters.

8. How to play in Shennongxi Scenic Area

The first one is Shennongxi, which is a 5A-level scenic spot. It originates from Shennongjia, flows through Badong County, Hubei Province, and passes through deep mountain canyons from north to south. Erlian, the original ecological cultural tourism area, is an A-level scenic spot. Lianzi Creek is located on the south bank of the Wu Gorge estuary of the Yangtze River. It is named after the giant chain that has been on the Lianzi Pass for more than 400 years. Baren River Scenic Area is a 4A-level scenic spot with unique natural environment, diverse ecological environment, long cultural tradition and rich folk customs. 4. East Golden Monkey Reserve The main body of the Hubei Badong Golden Monkey Provincial Nature Reserve is located in the Xiaoshennonjia area of ??Badong, the fifth place, the 3A-level passive cave scenic spot is located in the sixth place in Badong County, Shili, and the 3A-level Kou Zhun Cultural Park is the seventh place. The former residence of General Deng Yulin ranks eighth, the Xia Mingyue Ancient Plank Road ranks ninth, and the Shennong Hot Spring Resort ranks tenth.

Standing on Snake Mountain, it is towering and majestic, attracting countless literati and writers since ancient times. Today's Yellow Crane Tower was rebuilt in the 1980s. Wuhan, where the Yellow Crane Tower is located, is a famous river city in China and one of the birthplaces of Chu culture.

2 Wudang Mountain Scenic Area

Wudang Mountain Scenic Area is located in the northwest of Hubei Province and is a famous mountain scenic area in Danjiangkou City. The scenic spots are mainly composed of Jinding Scenic Area, Zixiao Scenic Area, Wulong Scenic Area, Nanyan Scenic Area, Taizi Slope Scenic Area and Laoying Scenic Area.

The attractions include 72 arrow peaks, 36 rocks hanging deep in the cliffs, 24 rapid streams, 11 cloud-steaming caves, 10 mysterious stones and 9 sets, etc. . Wudang Mountain also has a large-scale Taoist architectural complex and numerous cultural relics and historic sites.

The ancient buildings are distributed to the north of the main peak, mostly on both sides of Gudong Shinto. In addition to ancient buildings, Wudang Mountain also has more than 7,400 precious cultural relics, especially Taoist cultural relics, so it is called a treasure house of Taoist cultural relics.

3 Shenlongxi County Cultural Tourism Area

Shennong Xianfu Cultural Tourism Area is a scenic spot with excellent natural and cultural landscapes in Central China. It is one of the top ten scenic spots in Hubei and a national scenic spot. It is a national 5A tourist attraction.

There are four gorges in Shennong River: Longchang Gorge, Parrot Gorge, Shennong Gorge and Mianzhu Gorge. The Three Gorges scenery has different styles, some are steep, some are beautiful, some are deep, some are magnificent. As a whole, they constitute the exquisite and magnificent landscape style of Shennong Creek.

4 Three Gorges Scenic Area

The Three Gorges Scenic Area is a national AAAAA-level scenic spot located in Xiling Gorge, Yiling District, Yichang City, Hubei Province. It is located in Xiling Gorge, the most magical and magnificent of the Three Gorges of the Yangtze River, between the Three Gorges Dam and Gezhouba Dam, across both sides of the beautiful Dengying Gorge, covering an area of ??14 square kilometers.

The human beauty of the Three Gorges Stone Monument lies in the rapids of the bay, the strangeness of the rocks, the tranquility of the valley, the absolute caves and the sweetness of spring. Including Deng Yingshi, Yueming Bay, Deng Ying Cave, Shipai Anti-Japanese War Memorial Hall, Ishikawa, Yangjiaxi, Toad Spring and other scenic spots.

9. How to get to Shennongxi Scenic Area

The most fun place is Shennongxi Rafting, the most enjoyable place is Lusongpo, and the most prosperous place is Yesanguan.