Self-driving free travel on May Day
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Camping in the suburbs, lying flat on the island, waterfall rafting
Off-road spring appreciation, reverse travel, and exploration of no man's land
5 self-drive tours
Not limited to the Yangtze River Delta, each has its own heart-warming moment
This May Day, the small body will take you to "hi" over the long holiday
Camping in the suburbs
No.1 Self-driving Dishui Lake
Never out of "Shanghai"
Itinerary: Depart from Shanghai, can be round-trip on the same day
Address: Shanghai Pudong New Area Nanhui New Town Shengang Avenue Huanhu West Road Intersection
Opening hours: 24 hours
Nearby attractions: Chunhua Autumn Color Park, Guanhai Park, all camping, as well as skateboarding parks, planetariums
Route highlights: free tickets, convenient parking, pet-friendly, convenient toilets, open fires, take-outs or overnight, security patrols, camping equipment can be rented nearby, but it is closer to the airport, and the roar of the plane is louder.
NO.1
Dishui Lake Camp
Located at the southeastern tip of Shanghai, Dishui Lake is a man-made lake reclaimed from the sea and a great place to relax and unwind away from the hustle and bustle of the city, perfect for camping, biking and City Walk with families or groups of friends.
The air here is fresh, the scenery is open, you can sit on the sea of stars, and wait for the sunrise and sunset. Equipped with children's park facilities, slides, climbing frames, sand pits are available, walking around the coastal road, the sea and the sky are the same, the tall buildings in the distance are small and insignificant, the time is very slow, and the mood is very beautiful.
The most commendable thing about Dishui Lake, apart from its scenery, is its "roundness".
The three-circle loop is neat and tidy, using its "circle", you can use your imagination to create a map track when you walk or ride, draw a villain with a round head and a round brain, lollipop, basketball net pocket, etc., as long as it is related to the circle, you can try it, sports, leisure, creation, this is not happier than at home?
Dishui Lake, a good tourist place to visit at your doorstep. Shanghai Planetarium, Starry Sky Sponge Park, China Hanhai Museum, etc. are all within the third ring of Dishui Lake, come here to check in the minimalist European-style color town, feel the wonderful combination of light and shadow and color, sit in the window of Duoyun Academy, hold a book and read for an afternoon, and wait for the sunset to gradually dye the lake. Coming to Dishui Lake by car, camping and barbecue, reading books and visiting exhibitions, cycling and painting circles, and walking the baby in the sun, it is enough to visit for a day or two!
The island lies flat
No.2 Pingtan catches the sea
Fuzhou, Fujian
By car:
Pingtan Horse Leg Village→ Monkey Yan Island → Beigang → Huandao Road→ Junshan Post Station → Yangtze River Ao → Beibu Bay Lan Road
Length: about 170km
Nearby attractions: Yangtze River Ao Windmill Field, Beigang Village, Jiangjun Mountain, Elephant Trunk Bay, Haitan Ancient City, Shipaiyang
Highlights of the route: Play around the whole island, chase dreams and blue tears, sea windmill tour, taste authentic oyster cakes, seaweed sweet potato balls, etc.
NO.2
Pingtan Island Roundabout Line
The route starts from Maleg Village in the west of Pingtan and goes counterclockwise around the island in the south, you can play in two days, the first day to check in the northwest line attractions, the second day to check in the east line, and stay in Pingtan County.
Horse Leg Village is located on the coastline of the Happy Ocean, a pure coastal style town, the sea under the moon, the sea in the sunset, the sea where the fishing boats collect their sails in the evening, all kinds of sea charm, enough to make you stunned for a day, wash away the lead, precipitate impetuousness.
"Blue tears" is a natural phenomenon caused by some marine microorganisms being stimulated to emit blue light, and the waves crash on the shore at night, and the blue light comes out in pieces, which is very spectacular. May is the season of Pingtan blue tears, and if you are lucky, you can meet the romantic world of fluorescent blue. Recommended tear chasing: Tannan Bay, Yangtze River Ao.
Beigang Village, the filming location of the variety show "Where Are You Going, Dad", the most unique thing here is the small bungalow built of stones, facing the sea and backed by green mountains, with the romantic saying of "stone singing".
Yangtze River Ao, where there are soft sand beaches and large windmills, this ring road from Beigang Village to Yangtze River Ao is said to be the most beautiful island road.
Off-road hiking in the mountains
No.3 Spring in Dabie Mountain
Macheng, Anhui
Self-driving routes: Yuexi → Qingtian → Manshui River→ Yanzi River→ Paradise Village→ Horsehair Ridge → Dingbu → Banzhuyuan → Changlingguan → Muzidian → Macheng
Length: about 300km
Nearby attractions: Guifeng Mountain, Tianzhu Mountain, Qinglong Pond, Wuzhaigou Grand Canyon, Tianfulin West Town Riot Memorial Hall, Liu Deng Army Headquarters
Route highlights: Dabie Mountain rhododendron, Tianjingshan waterfall rafting, Tianzhu Mountain sea of clouds, mountain windmill, Paradise Village sunrise
NO.3
Dabie Mountain
The whole journey is a mountain road, the duration takes about two days and two nights, cars and off-road vehicles can pass, and there are many Paradise Village hotels and B&Bs, which can be used as overnight accommodation points.
Every year in April and May, located in Anhui Province, Hubei Province, Henan Province at the junction of Dabie Mountain will be covered with rhododendrons all over the mountains, May Day travel is in the peak flowering period of Guifeng Mountain rhododendrons, the fiery red mountain red wind, stretching for ten miles, very magnificent.
Horsehair Ridge, 31 ° north latitude hidden in the secret place in the deep mountains, is the largest primeval forest in East China, here the peaks rise and fall, the mountains are majestic and dangerous, there are waterfalls hanging rivers, the sea of clouds is churning, according to the self-deprecation of outdoor people, come to this is to enter the mountain as a "wild man", it can be seen that the ecology is vigorous and primitive.
When you are impressed by the vast atmosphere of the majestic Dabie Mountain, don't forget that this is also a famous red revolutionary resort, the glorious footprints of Liu Deng's army "thousands of miles leaping forward", and the immortal spirit of the Anti-Japanese War and national feelings have added a thick weight to the mountains.
Counter-Trip
No.4 暮春伊犁
Xinjiang Yili
Self-driving routes: Urumqi → Kuitun→ Serim Lake→ Yining→ Turks → Karajun→ Natila → Duku Highway / Turpan → Kuitun → Urumqi
Line length: 1600km
Nearby attractions: Six Star Street, Shata, Kurdenin
Route highlights: Rizhao Golden Mountain, forest and grassland, glacier canyon, Duku Highway
NO.4
I-hsien
Compared with the crowds in June and July, going to Xinjiang in May is a reverse trip, but at this time, the mountain flowers have gradually become brilliant, and the ice of Serim Lake has begun to melt, and the folk customs of Xinjiang grassland have always been, 3 yuan a pound of watermelon, 5 yuan a pound of cantaloupe, naan, pilaf, milk tea, as well as all kinds of dairy products and all kinds of meat, not yet on the road, the mood has been flying.
Selim Lake is a mountain lake, so it is the last place of the warm and humid air flow of the Atlantic Ocean, with the beautiful saying of "the last tear of the Atlantic", the clear lake water, the snow-capped mountains and the meadow flowers along the coast create a sense of purity, solemnity, and harmony, but also like tears of beauty and romance.
Duku Highway is a backbone avenue that runs through the Tianshan Mountains, with a total length of 561m, spanning 9 rivers, one-third is a cliff, one-fifth is a high mountain permafrost, with the beautiful scenery of "one day trip to four seasons, ten miles of different days". All the way through snow-capped mountains, canyons, forests and lakes, the soul and body are placed in the beautiful scenery, and the whole process is a feast for the eyes. In previous years, the opening time of the Duku Highway was from June to September, but this year it may be opened early, and it must be opened!
Explore no man's land
No.5 大海道
Dunhuang-Hami
Self-driving route: Wubao Town→ Hanhai Turtle → Hongliutan → Pterodactyl Grand Canyon → Mars Base → piers
Length: 170km
Nearby attractions: Wanghong Tongtian Cave, Pagoda, Mars Base, Water Source, Echo Wall, Observation Deck, etc
Highlights of the route: Gobi Desert, vicissitudes of the sea, starry sky, Yadan landform, pterosaur fossils, ancient castles, beacons, etc
NO.5
Ōkaido
The Great Sea Road stretches from Dunhuang in the east to Hami in the west, which is the only uninhabited area that can be legally crossed on the mainland, and is also the most legendary section of the ancient Silk Road, with the most complete types and the most ornamental value of the Yadan landform in the country and even in the world.
At first glance, you will be shocked by the desolation and poignancy of its "lonely desert and the sunset of the long river". On a clear and moonless night, looking up at the vast galaxy, the starlight is comparable to the moonlight, and there is only the sound of the whirring wind in the ears, and there is silence in the magnificence.
corpuscle tips:
The Haidao Scenic Area is about 1564 square kilometers, very vast, located in no man's land without signal, can not be alone activities, the climate and terrain of the desert Gobi are changeable, be sure to save the rescue phone of the scenic spot and carry a good satellite phone before driving in, and at the same time ask a professional local guide to guide the way.
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