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Top 10 must-visit attractions when traveling in Yingde It is a theme park that integrates vacation, stone therapy and health care, stone fun and food, and strange stone trade. It fully expresses the contents of "stones and earth", "stones and human life", "stones and love", "stones and art", "stones and music", "stones and folk customs" through landscape language.

2. Yingde Tianmen Valley

Yingde Tianmen Valley is a natural scenic spot that has not been fully developed. It is a V-shaped alpine canyon with more than 10,000 levels. steps. The water quality here is good, the water is clear, and there are rich animal and plant resources.

Colorful green plants and large geographical differences create Tianmengou’s unique scenery in four seasons. The scenery in spring and summer is the best. After heavy rain, Tianmengou is filled with clouds and smoke. It's like a fairyland, making you forget to leave.

3. Nanshan

Nanshan has a dangerous terrain and beautiful scenery. It is composed of 18 peaks of different sizes and irregularities. The highest Mingxian Peak is 189 meters. Due to the beautiful scenery of Nanshan, it has always attracted celebrities and poets to visit and carve stones as souvenirs. The large number of ancient buildings and cliff carvings here complement the beautiful scenery of Nanshan and further highlight the profound history and culture of Nanshan's scenic spots.

4. Caihuayu

The tradition of growing rapeseed has been maintained in the Shikeng and Xinjian areas of Shakou Town, Yingde City. The local people originally grew rapeseed just to provide cooking oil for their families. and increase household income. However, now it has become a beautiful scenery attracting tourists.

5. Yingde Qidong Hot Spring Resort

Yingde Qidong Hot Spring Resort is the first resort in Guangdong Province with the theme of natural cave ecological landscape. It combines the characteristics of Southeast Asia and Hakka folk houses, with a simple and elegant style, and perfectly combines pastoral scenery, hot spring pools, quartz caves and holiday villas. In addition, the resort also has more than 2,000 square meters of hot springs, striving to bring travelers the most comfortable enjoyment.

6. Underground cave rafting

The Shenzhou Cave underground cave rafting is more than 2,800 meters long. It passes through the underground of multiple villages, and the journey is winding and tortuous. There are four tributaries with different water temperatures in the cave, which converge one after another, causing the water flow in the cave to gradually increase.

In addition, the cave is equipped with gorgeous lights and fairy-like sound effects. Entering the cave feels like entering a time tunnel. After people come out of the cave, it is like coming out of the Peach Blossom Spring, and the fun is endless. .

What tourist attractions are there in Yingde?

Landscapes

Yingde is a southward-sloping basin surrounded by mountains. Most of the land is mountainous. Mountainous areas above 1,000 meters are mainly concentrated in the north. There are waterfalls, canyons and strange rocks hidden in the mountains, which can be visited and admired. The geological landscape is dominated by basic types such as mountain-type tourist areas, valley-type tourist areas, single peaks, clusters of peaks, canyon sections, rock caves and caves. Representative resources include Baojing Palace, Xianqiao Underground River, and Yingxi Peak Forest Corridor. , Feilai Gorge rafting, Yingxi Laohu Valley Underground River Rafting, Jiuzhou Station-Yingde Grassland Holiday Camp, Nanshan, Tongtianyan, Changhu, Tea Garden, Tea World, Shijing River and Wangbu Yingshi Corridor and other scenic spots ( point).

Guangdong Yingde Shimentai Provincial Nature Reserve: a green pearl on the northern edge of the Tropic of Cancer. Located in the northern mountainous area of ??the territory, it is the largest nature reserve in Guangdong Province and one of the largest nature reserves in the country. The core area is in Shimentai Village, Hengshitang Town. The main protection objects are the forest ecosystem type and its wildlife with transitional characteristics between the south subtropical monsoon evergreen broad-leaved forest and the mid-subtropical evergreen broad-leaved forest.

Yingde Cave Hot Spring: Located in Wangbu Town, Yingde City; the first landscape hot spring, the only cave hot spring, original ecological hot spring, the world's only British stone hot spring, embodying the business philosophy of healthy leisure and happy vacation everywhere . The hot spring SPA center is a core project of the resort. It has an open-air hot spring SPA area of ??nearly 60,000 square meters. It has a large male and female guest changing room that can accommodate 800 people to change clothes at the same time; a shower room with the functions of standing bath and sitz bath. ; Nearly a hundred leisure foot baths.

Shimentai River Tracing Tour: Located in Shimentai Provincial Nature Reserve, it is one of the best river tracing routes in the province. This river outlines Shimen Terrace into thousands of ravines, deep canyons, turbulent waterfalls, deep pools and dangerous shoals, and various strange rocks. Along the way, you can experience the unique scenery created by nature.

Grand Canyon: Located in Shimentai Provincial Nature Reserve, it is the longest and deepest canyon group in Guangdong Province. It has two waterfalls of more than 100 meters flowing down. It is majestic, with steep valley slopes and strange peaks. Lined with green trees, the scenery along the valley is ever-changing.

Prairie: Located on the top of a mountain with an altitude of 1,100 meters near Tianmen Valley. From the top, you can enjoy the prairie-type grassland landscape with an area of ??30 square kilometers. The terrain is undulating no more than 10 meters. The grass is boundless and resembles a "fortress". Prairie scenery".

Snow Mountain Peak: Located in Shakou Town, with an altitude of 1,379 meters, the mountain has lush vegetation, is inaccessible, and has a superior natural environment.

Tiantian Mountain: Located in Shuihui Village, Shuibian Town, there are primeval forests, rare animals and plants and natural freshwater lakes on the mountain.

Yingxi Peak Forest Corridor: It is located between Jiulong and Huanghua towns, more than 60 kilometers southwest of the urban area. It is a peak forest and peak cluster landform scenery that combines karst landform landscape and natural villages.

Its geological structure is roughly similar to that of Guilin. It was formed more than 200 million years ago and both belong to the peak forest and peak cluster landforms. The Peak Corridor, which has the longest journey and the most scenic spots in Guangdong Province, is also a magnificent display of the wonder, beauty and grace of the rocks, and is known as "the first peak scenery in the south".

There are dozens of scenic spots along the Yingxi Peak Forest Corridor. The main attractions in Jiulong Town include Cave Heaven Wonderland, Qianjun Peak Forest, tent camping, bamboo raft rafting, etc. The main attractions in Huanghua Town include Peng Family Ancestral Hall (Little Potala Palace), Laohu Valley Underground River Rafting, Yongfeng Bridge (Zhaozhou Second Bridge), Mingjing Reflection, Guanyin Valley, Bijian Peak, Yingshi Peak Forest, Gushizhai Relics Group, Yangyan Cave and Xicun Peak Forest, etc.

Baojing Palace Scenic Area: The first batch of provincial-level scenic spots in Guangdong Province, consisting of Baojing Palace Cave, Biluo Cave Cliff Carvings, Biluo Lake, Lion Rock, Yingshi Garden, Strange Stone Calligraphy and Painting Hall, and Cliff Stone Carvings It consists of 8 major attractions including corridor and water golf.

Baojinggong Cave: One of the karst caves with the largest scale, the most complex cave system and the most scientific research value in Guangdong Province. It is the most beautiful cave in Guangdong and the first-class in the country. It is also an important natural heritage. The first 2006 Top Ten Most Popular Scenic Spots for Self-Driving Tours in Guangdong, and the Comprehensive Internship Base of Geology, Geomorphology and Tourism of Sun Yat-sen University. It has the largest cave reflection in the country and is known as "the first cave in Lingnan" and one of the eight scenic spots in Qingyuan.

Nanshan Scenic Area: Located on the west bank of Beijiang River in the southern suburbs of the city, it has dangerous terrain and beautiful scenery. It is composed of 18 peaks. The highest peak, Mingxian Peak, is 189 meters above sea level. It is the place with the richest cliff carvings in Guangdong Province and one of the three major stone carvings in Guangdong.

Biluo Cave: 1.2 kilometers away from Baojing Palace Cave. It contains profound Taoist culture. The stalactites in the cave are in various shapes, and the beautiful mountains and waters outside the cave have attracted tourists from all over the ages to enjoy the scenery, write poems and carve stones as souvenirs.

Tongtianyan: also known as Zhu_yan and Jiulongyan, it is a large karst cave. Located in Shijiaotou Mountain, 3 kilometers southwest of the city, the cave covers an area of ??more than 6,600 square meters. The four halls are connected by a magical and strange stone forest corridor, and each hall has its own characteristics.

Yangyan Cave: a large karst cave located on the back of the rock in Huanghua Town. Preliminary findings indicate that the main cave has 4 floors and 5 halls, as well as numerous branch caves. The cave is located deep in the mountains and is rarely visited by people. The cave remains in a purely natural state and the stalactites are well preserved.

Dongtian Wonderland: Also known as Chuantian Rock, it is located 2 kilometers west of Jiulong Town and is the main attraction of the Yingxi Peak Forest Corridor. It consists of a unique natural cave, a clear Huanghua River, and an ancient village that is suspected to be a paradise.

Zhenyang Gorge: Located in the middle reaches of Beijiang River and 10 kilometers south of the urban area, it is famous for its "beautiful, strange, dangerous and magical". Along the river gorge, there are Jiudaowan, Bazhangshi and Blind Boy. Stone, rhinoceros stone, general stone and other landscapes. [14]

Water Scenery Category

Feilaixia Rafting: Located in the Feilaixia Reservoir Area where "clouds laugh outside thousands of mountains, boats plow thousands of hectares of waves". The rafting river is 6 kilometers long. It starts at the waterfall that "flows down three thousand feet" with a drop of more than 120 meters. Along the way, there are Bihu Lake Reflecting the Moon, Bixi Waterfall, Xizhai Morning Sun, Rapid Waves, Ancestor Relics, and Liquid Liquids. , clear water flying boats, green and orange and other natural beauty.

Xianqiao Underground River Scenic Area: It is a charming scenic spot with beautiful mountains, green water, strange rocks and deep caves.

Laohu Valley Underground River Rafting: Located in the Yingxi Peak Forest Corridor of Huanghua Town in the southwest of the city, the biggest feature is that the rafting river passes through a cave of more than 800 meters. While rafting, you will rush down the rapids slide 80 meters long and 1 meter wide like lightning (the boat speed can reach up to 60 kilometers per hour). The designated venue for the 2006 China International Rafting Competition.

Shijinghe Scenic Area: Located in Meicun, Shimeipu Town, 30 kilometers west of the city. It is a typical karst cave underground river type natural scenic area with streams running through it. It is divided into four major tourist areas: Tea Fragrance Garden, Bamboo Garden, Shijing River and Water Cave.

Polo River: Polo Town is located 75 kilometers northwest of the city. The Polo River surrounds Polo Town. The river is green and a bit cool, and the mountains on both sides are sandwiched between it. It is called the Polo River Canyon.

Wangbu Town Hot Springs: There are Liwu Old Hot Spring, Wangbu Women’s Football Base Hot Spring Villa and Yingde Cave Hot Spring Resort.

Hengshitang Town Hot Water Lake Hot Spring: Located in Lanwu Natural Village, Xinqun Village, Hengshitang Town, 22 kilometers north of the city. The water temperature is 48°C-60°C, and the hot spring water naturally gushes out of the ground, with a water flow of 3,800 cubic meters/day and night. The hot spring is surrounded by lush woods.

Huiying Hot Spring in Baisha Town: located in Huiying Village in Baisha Town in the eastern part of the city.

Shuibian Town Hot Water Hot Spring: Located 65 kilometers southwest of the city, Shuibian Town Hot Water Hot Spring. The spring source is on the side of the river and naturally gushes out of the ground. The amount of water is large. The water temperature is 42℃-55℃. The water quality is clear and has the smell of sulfur.

Biluo Lake: Located in the Baojing Palace Scenic Area 7.2 kilometers southwest of the city, it is a living water lake formed after the water level of the Beijiang River rose after the Feilaixia Reservoir impounded water.

Wenpo Mountain Tianhu: Located on the back of Huanghua Town in the southwest of the city, Wenpo Mountain is 1,178 meters above sea level. It is the highest peak in the Yingxi Peak Forest Corridor and is called the "Fenglin Summit". [14]

Biological Landscape Category

Yingde National Forest Park: The area ranks first among similar national forest parks in the country.

It includes 115 scenic spots in 8 major scenic spots including Baojing Palace, Tongtian Rock, Nanshan, Xianqiao Underground River, Changhu Xiushui, and Yingxi Peak Forest Corridor. There are 2,325 species of higher plants in the park, belonging to 1,035 genera of 272 families, including one under national key protection. , 23 species of second-level plants; 351 species of wild vertebrates, 28 orders, 72 families, including 4 species of national key first-level protected animals, 45 species of second-level animals, and 132 species of rare and endangered animals.

In the forest park, there are many magical and beautiful natural landscapes such as majestic peaks, waterfalls and clear springs, seas of fog, tides and clouds, strange pines and rocks, canyons and caves, high mountains and flat lakes, virgin forests, rare birds and animals, places of interest and historic sites.

Introduction to Yingde tourist attractions

1. Baojing Palace is located in the Yanziyan Mountains 7.2 kilometers southwest of Yingde City. It is a provincial-level scenic spot in Guangdong. The scenic spot covers an area of ??about 3.8 square kilometers. Baojing Palace consists of many scenic spots such as Green Lake, Biluo Cave and Shishan Baojing Palace Cave. This large cave was formed after more than 200 million years of crustal changes. The cave has four overlapping layers. There are various stalagmites and stone pillars, stone flowers of different shapes, stalactites, etc. in the cave. The entire cave is as gorgeous as a palace, so it is called Baojing Palace. There are more than 120 Moyan carvings preserved on the stone walls in Biluo Cave, which is a provincial cultural protection unit.

2. Dongtian Wonderland, also called Chuantian Rock, is a cave formed by a stream passing through the mountain. It is located two kilometers west of Jiulong Town, Yingde City, Guangdong Province. The flow is about 200 meters. There are colorful stalactites in the cave, and there are two windows that reach the sky. Light penetrates directly into the cave, making it appear wider. There is also a small land inside the cave, with a variety of dense plants growing there, like an independent and wonderful wonderland with a unique artistic conception.

3. The Yingde National Forest Park, located in Yingde City, Guangdong Province, belongs to the mountainous and hilly area of ??the southeastern branch of the Nanling Mountains. The annual average temperature is 20.7°C and the average rainfall is 1876 mm. . The subtropical monsoon climate ensures that this forest has mild temperatures and abundant rainfall all year round, thus supporting a variety of plant species. And because the landform has been affected by Kuster for a long time, the terrain in the forest is complex, forming a variety of strange-shaped rocks and caves, making it an ideal place for vacation and leisure.

4. Yingde Tianmenggou Station has a long history and ancient stories. It is divided into one to nine stations and water and stone corridors according to geography. It is shaped like a V. There are four major drops in the whole ditch, with more than 100 The waterfall is more than 5,000 meters long and has more than 10,000 steps. The whole journey is covered by forests, with beautiful mountains and clear waters and fresh air. There are also original ecological health platforms such as tree village houses, tree hot springs, and tree restaurants built inside. It is a leisure resort where you can relax and experience the original ecology.

5. Shenzhou Cave Underground Cave Rafting is more than 2,800 meters long, passing through the underground of multiple villages, and the journey is winding and tortuous. There are four tributaries with different water temperatures in the cave, which converge one after another, causing the water flow in the cave to gradually increase. The cave is equipped with gorgeous lights and fairy-like sound effects. Entering the cave is like entering a time tunnel. After people come out of the cave, it is like coming out of the Peach Blossom Spring, and the fun is endless.

6. Yingde Qidong Hot Spring Resort is the first resort in Guangdong Province with the theme of natural cave ecological landscape. It is located in Liwu Village, Wangbu Town, Yingde City. It is designed by Macau's top designers and combines Incorporating the characteristics of Southeast Asian and Hakka folk houses, the simple and elegant style perfectly combines pastoral scenery, hot spring pools, quartz caves and holiday villas. All guest rooms in the resort are independently built with low density and strong privacy, catering to the needs of urbanites pursuing a peaceful vacation. The resort also has more than 2,000 square meters of hot springs, striving to bring the most comfortable enjoyment to travelers.

7. Yingde Tianmengou is an undeveloped natural scenic spot. It is located in Shigutang Town, Yingde City, Guangdong Province. It has nine stations and one corridor and more than ten landscapes. The whole journey is about 5,000 meters. , there are more than 10,000 steps, and there are multiple waterfalls with a single-level drop of 136 meters. Tianmen Valley is a V-shaped mountain canyon with more than 10,000 steps. Moreover, the water quality here is better, the water is crystal clear, and there are more species of animals and plants, as well as national first- and second-level protected animals. Therefore, it is recognized by the country as Shimentai Nature Reserve. The colorful green plants and large geographical differences create Tianmengou's unique scenery in each of the four seasons. The scenery in spring and summer is the best. After a heavy rain, Tianmengou is filled with clouds and smoke, just like a fairyland, which makes people forget to leave. .