Tea town in April - Xixiang
The mountains and rivers are beautiful, and the trees are verdant
The sky is blue and the floor is warm, and the flowers are in full bloom
On this beautiful day for travel
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This season
You can go to Cherry Ditch to enjoy the scenery
Go to "Xiaohua Mountain in southern Shaanxi" Wuzi Mountain to climb high and look far away
Go to the ancient town of Luojiaba at the northern foot of Micang Mountain to experience the culture of the Red Revolution
Visit the Jiangchang Tea Garden, and see the tender green of the camellia garden
Go to Tianci Qinyun to enjoy the red cherry blossoms in the tea garden and taste the fragrance of flowers and tea
Flower viewing route
1. 1-day tour (43 kilometers):
Ten-day high-speed Shahe toll station (exit) - Tianci Qinyun Sightseeing Park - Cherry Valley Scenic Area - Muyang Ecological Park
2. 2-day tour of Ancient Tea Town (69 kilometers in length):
Yangzhen Expressway Luozhen Toll Station (Exit) - Luozhen Tea Garden - Wuzi Mountain Scenic Area - Covered Bridge Water City - County Town (Accommodation) - Luling Temple - Xiakou Zhenjiang Tea Garden - The former site of Zhongjiagou of the General Headquarters of the Red Fourth Front Army - Luojiaba Scenic Area
3. 3-day tour of Lingshan and beautiful waters (total length of 99 kilometers):
Ten-day Expressway Tea Town Toll Station (Exit) - Taibai Cave - Qixing Lake - Wuzi Mountain Scenic Area (Accommodation) - Mumahe Wetland Park - Covered Bridge Water City - Cherry Valley Scenic Area - County (Accommodation) - Liyuxian Mountain - Zaoyuan Lake - Tianci Qinyun Sightseeing Park
Taibai Cave Scenic Area
Taibai Cave Scenic Area Photography/Zhang Dong
If you get off the highway from the Shahe exit of the "Ten Days" Expressway, you can smuggle (cross) Luo (Jiaba) Road, the journey is about 40 minutes, and you will come to Luojiaba Town in the depths of Micang Mountain, and feel her beautiful mountains and rivers, quiet and far.
Luojiaba Ancient Town has a long history, starting from the Qin and Han dynasties, flourishing in the Ming and Qing dynasties, and is one of the important market towns from Shaanxi to Sichuan. There is a well-preserved ancient street, the ancient buildings on both sides of the street are well preserved, the architectural style comprehensively reflects the characteristics of the dwellings in southern Shaanxi and Bashan, the door and window are beautifully carved, the layout is unique, the landscape, the bridge and the tree, the contrast is interesting.
Tips:
1. Once you cross the gorge, the road is narrow and bends, especially the Luojiaba section, the traffic flow is large during the holiday, and novices should drive carefully;
2. After passing the Luojia Dam hydrophilic dam, adults and children should pay attention to safety and prevent falling into the water.
3. At present, turning left from Shahe Expressway can be reached by the red tourist line, there are few cars on the road, but there are many bends, please drive carefully!
Then, take the gorge (mouth) Luo (Jiaba) road, stop at the Jiangchang Tea Garden, go to see the neatly trimmed tea garden of Banban, and see how the pieces of tender green tea buds become the tender yellow tea soup in your cup......
Photo by Jia Shengyong
Photography / Wu Hongwei
If you get off the highway from the exit of Wuzi Mountain of the "Ten Days" Expressway, you can go straight to Wuzi Mountain, appreciate the fairy spirit of this thousand-year-old Taoist temple, and see the rare tree species whitebark pine that grows naturally.
Wuzi Mountain AAAA-level scenic spot is located in Yankou Town, Xixiang County, known as "Hannan Scenic Area" and "Shaanxi Xiaowudang". There are still two bronze Buddhas of the Ming Dynasty and a big bell cast during the Qianlong period on the mountain.
If you go to the top of the mountain from the front, it is estimated that it will take more than 2 hours (subject to the physical strength of young people). It takes about half an hour to reach the top from the back mountain. You can choose to go up the front hill and go down the back hill, or go up and down the back hill.
Photo by Meng Lei
Ticketing Instructions:
1. Ticket price: 30 yuan per ticket;
2. Active-duty military personnel (including retired military cadres), fire and rescue personnel, public security officers, national medical workers, and disabled persons are exempt from tickets with their valid certificates.
3. Seniors over 65 years old (including 65 years old), children under 6 years old (including 6 years old) or under 1.2 meters tall (including 1.2 meters) are free of charge.
Tips:
1. Most of the Wuzi Mountain is a step, please choose comfortable shoes when climbing.
2. The mountains and forests are dense, please do not smoke when entering the mountains.
Xixiang Muyang Ecological Park is located at the confluence of Muma River and Jingyang River in Xixiang County, east of Hanzhong City, Shaanxi Province, north of Qinling, south of Pingba Mountain, close to 316 National Highway, 210 National Highway and Shitian Expressway, the traffic is very convenient. There are leisure and sightseeing resorts, ecological breeding demonstration areas, seedling and flower cultivation bases, and pastoral complex creative centers, which are the most distinctive eco-tourism sightseeing parks in southern Shaanxi.
Ticketing Instructions:
1. Ticket price: 20 yuan per ticket;
2. Free ticket: children under 1.4 meters (inclusive); Seniors over 60 years old (with old age certificate and ID card); Travel agency tour guide with tour guide card: reporter (press card issued by the Press and Publication Administration); Active duty soldiers, disabled servicemen, and retired military cadres of the Chinese People's Liberation Army, armed police, and fire brigades are free of charge with valid documents (military officer certificate or soldier card); Villagers in Jingyang Village can enter the park free of charge with their ID cards. (The above free ticket policy is only for individual passengers)
Shaanxi Province key cultural relics protection unit - Luling Temple, is one of the three holy places of the Chinese Islamic "Gade Renye" sect, was founded in the last years of the Kangxi Dynasty in the Qing Dynasty, the temple treasures Tang Bohu, Lan Ying, Zheng Banqiao calligraphy and painting and Kangxi imperial calligraphy.
If you like to climb high, you can go to Liyuxian Mountain to overlook the whole Xixiang scene; if you like to enjoy the flowers, you can go to the heavens to Qinyun, the red cherry blossoms in the tea garden are just right. In the evening, go to the covered bridge to taste a variety of food, and then take a walk by the river in the gentle breeze.
Liyuxian Mountain Scenic Area Photo / Zhou Wenge
Liyuxian Mountain Scenic Area is located 5 kilometers west of the county seat. The transportation is convenient, surrounded by mountains and rivers, the scenery is beautiful, and the folk cultural activities are abundant, and it is now a national AAA-level scenic spot.
Ticket purchase instructions: Ticket price: 20 yuan per ticket
Liyuxian Mountain Scenic Area Photo / Zhou Wenge
Shaanxi Tianci Qinyun Tea Industry Co., Ltd. is located in Shahe Town, Xixiang County, is a collection of tea planting, processing, research and development, tea import and export trade, tea garden sightseeing tourism and tea culture promotion as one of the tea industrialization enterprises, the development of garden-style organic sightseeing tea gardens and bases in the tea tea tourism related facilities, for students extracurricular practice and summer camps, tourists tourism, industry exchange and learning, urban citizens weekend vacation and so on to provide a high-quality place.
Located in the core area of the county, Covered Bridge Water City is a newly built vehicular landscape covered bridge at the original site of Shangdu Bridge and a Chinese-style waterfront style block on both sides of the river. The two sides of the strait adopt a gentle and elegant Chinese architectural style, with Xixiang Fu, Tieniu Town Water, Horse Husbandry Long Song, Xianshan Waterfall and other Xixiang landscape cultural elements sculptures as landscape nodes.
Food recommendations
Xixiang's special breakfast is vegetable tofu (about 3.5 yuan), dough (about 5 yuan for small portions), kang kang bun (about 1.5 yuan), mutton puff (about 15-25), scallion pancake (about 3 yuan), peanut bun (2 yuan), soaked baba bun (1 yuan), beef noodles (about 8-15 yuan) and so on.
Most of the attractions near the restaurant or farmhouse, the taste of Xixiang is Sichuan, mainly spicy, recommended: spicy fish, even slag fish, crispy fried bacon, red tofu steamed salt meat, stewed chicken with dried vegetables, stewed pig's trotters with bamboo shoots, eight bowls of countryside, steel loach fish, etc.
Braised chicken with dried vegetables
Home-cooked dishes
Stewed pig's trotters with bamboo shoots
Green peppers turn into eggs
Steamed salted pork with red tofu
Spicy yellow and spicy dice
Xixiang beef jerky, Songhua eggs, tea are known as the "three treasures of Xixiang", as well as shiitake mushrooms, shiitake mushroom sauce, dried cherries, cherry wine, camellia brew and so on that have developed in recent years are all high-quality gifts for relatives and friends.
Source: Xixiang Cultural Tourism Information