1. 🍃 Baisha Natural Tea Garden Town
A lush agritourism destination featuring expansive tea plantations. Visitors can stroll through the emerald fields, learn tea-picking techniques, and sample authentic local teas in a serene rural setting.
2. 💦 Hongkan Waterfall
A majestic 145 m-high waterfall on Hongkan Ridge. Surrounded by tropical rainforest, it offers stunning views of cascading water and mist-shrouded cliffs—especially beautiful during the rainy season.
3. ☄️ Baisha Meteorite Crater (Baisha Crater Lake)
China’s first identified meteor impact crater, about 3.7 km across and formed ~700,000 years ago. Now covered with tea gardens and tropical plants—it’s a fascinating blend of geology and agriculture.
4. 🌳 Bawangling National Nature Reserve
A vast tropical forest shared with Changjiang. This UNESCO-classified reserve is home to rare wildlife like the Hainan Eld’s deer and offers prime eco-trekking and bird-watching.
5. 🦇 Bat Cave (Xiangmin Dong) & Shihua Water Cave
Mysterious karst caves featuring clear underground rivers, colorful stalactites, and ancient rock formations. A top spot for geology lovers and adventurous explorers.
6. 🚣 Shengdada Lake Park
A scenic lakeside retreat with clean waters, wooded shores, and picnic spots. Ideal for boating, walking, or enjoying a quiet afternoon in nature.
7. 🌄 Ma’anshan (Saddle Mountain)
A gently sloping hill with panoramic views of farmland and forests. Great for sunrise/sunset watching and light hiking.
8. 🐦 Nanmeiling & Xiangpo Ling Scenic Peaks
Forested hills offering biodiversity-rich trails, birdwatching, and fresh mountain air—perfect for nature lovers and photographers.
9. ♨️ Langyang Hot Springs
Natural mineral-rich hot springs, ideal for relaxing after a day of mountain trekking or forest adventure.
10. 🎎 Li Ethnic Cultural Experience
Explore traditional Li-style wooden houses, folk performances, and handicraft workshops in places like Baisha Li Ethnic Cultural Garden. Try weaving, embroidery, and pottery with local artisans.
📝 Visitor Tips
💡 Tip | 📌 Details |
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🗓️ Best Time to Visit | Early spring to autumn for waterfalls and greenery; tea culture is enjoyable year-round |
🚗 Transportation | Self-drive recommended; some rural roads may be narrow or mountainous |
🛠️ Facilities | Basic amenities available at major attractions—bring water, repellent, and cash |
🧭 Guided Tours | Available for caves and forest areas; recommended for safety and deeper insight |