Conghua District travel guide and discussion

I went to Guangzhou for the vibes—killer skyline, crazy good dim sum, some shopping. Typical checklist feels, right? But honestly, I left absolutely obsessed with Conghua, a spot I'd legit never heard of before. It all happened because someone I met at a tea spot casually dropped, “If you’ve got two days, ditch the city and hit Conghua.” I almost ignored it…but trust me, it’s the best travel plot twist I’ve ever had. Just 1 hour up the road, the city’s chaos fades and suddenly you're surrounded by misty mountains, super fresh air, and that smell-of-trees vibe. That first night, sinking into the hot springs, it was like my usual rushed travel mode hit pause 😮💨. Here’s how Conghua totally levelled up my China trip ⬇️ Day 1|From Forest Feels to Hot Spring Bliss Morning · Shimen National Forest Park · Opening hours: 8:00–17:30 daily Walking into Shimen felt unreal—plush green everywhere, wild shade vibes. Locals call it “the oasis on the Tropic of Cancer” and, y’all, it’s so accurate. If you go in autumn, expect red maple magic; spring brings bloom explosions with azaleas everywhere. Hiking up to Tiantangding (the tallest peak in Guangzhou!) was a cardio moment, but the view is worth every step. This spot? 💚 Nature flex. Pro tip: Wear actual shoes, bring water, and expect sketchy phone signal. Kinda love how disconnected it feels! Afternoon · Hot Spring Town (Wenquan) · Address: Wenquan Town, Conghua District, Guangzhou Checked in and instantly living my hot spring fantasy—splurged on a villa with a private pool (no regrets!). Coconut water, red wine, ginger soak options… endless pools to drift through. I lounged hard, and like magic, someone kept bringing hot tea. If you’ve never tried a Chinese hot spring resort, this is your moment 😍. Evening · Hot Spring Market · Location: Next to Hot Spring Town, open pretty late! Night market time! The air was cool, I was warm and relaxed, and the snacks were wild. I pointed at random stuff and found new food obsessions. The best kind of “wait, what did I order?” adventure. Day 2|Golden River + Epic Lunch Morning · Liuxi River National Forest Park · Opening hours: 8:00–17:30 daily Go early for the views—seriously, sunrise on the reservoir is peak “cinematic wallpaper” vibes. You can do a boat ride or hike the Sanyatang Valley Trail. For photographers, this is your golden hour for drama. Midday · Xitou Village Lunch · Address: Xitou Village, Liangkou Town, Conghua District, Guangzhou This tiny village is a whole mood—super cute, flower blooms in spring, fruit picking in summer. I dropped into a family-run farmhouse for lunch and honestly just pointed at stuff. Free-range chicken, homegrown tofu and greens. It was suuuper simple but was legit the best meal I had in China. After wandering the little lanes, I rolled back to Guangzhou full and happy. Guangzhou Itinerary Cheat Sheet🧳 How many days? · Only want to soak & chill? 1 night = perfect. · Want forests + springs? Do 2D1N, like my trip. · Want extra stops (Rose World, Xitang Fairy Tale Town)? Stretch to 3D2N. Where to stay? · Hot Spring Town (Wenquan) is easiest for soaking and has the best hotels. · High-end: Villa w/ private hot spring—worth it for unplugging totally! · Mid-range: Bishuiwan or Conghua Hot Spring Hotel (solid value for amenities) · Hardcore hikers: Stay at Liangkou Town to be closer to the river and Xitou If you’re in Guangzhou with even a couple days to spare—do NOT just stick to the city. Hit up Conghua. It turned out to be the part of my trip I literally can’t stop talking about 🤍. #Conghua #Guangzhou #ChinaTravel #HiddenGem #HotSpringEscape #SlowTravel #OffTheBeatenPath #WeekendTrip #travelchina

Accustomed to long hours of sedentary desk work and executing tasks independently, we are used to being "lone wolves." While our individual professional skills are solid, we easily overlook the details and chemistry of teamwork, making our communication inevitably stiff and reserved. To refine our collaborative skills and unwind, we ventured into the culturally rich Liuxihe National Forest Park in Conghua, Guangzhou, building team synergy and finding inner peace within the millennium-old hidden gem of Lingnan's natural landscapes. As a core sanctuary along the Liuxi River, Guangzhou's mother river, the area boasts a cultural history spanning over a thousand years. The park is dotted with the Neolithic Shixiang and pre-Qin Hengling ruins, making it a crucial habitat where ancient humans of Lingnan once lived and thrived. The Ming Dynasty Guangyu Shrine still retains its ancient charm. By the late Qing Dynasty and the Republic of China era, it had already become a favored scenic spot for literati and poets to explore and compose verses. In modern times, it has evolved into a renowned ecological park graced by numerous prominent figures who left their footprints behind. Recognized as one of the country's first top ten national forest parks, it is celebrated as the "Green Pearl of the Tropic of Cancer." The park features thousands of acres of lush, towering bamboo groves and richly layered primeval forests, with 34 species of national key protected plants scattered throughout the woods. The crystal-clear Liuxi River meanders through the entire park, featuring glistening creek stones and babbling streams. The wooden boardwalks built along the mountainside are winding and tranquil, and the air is brimming with negative oxygen ions—a perfect fusion of ecology and humanities. We kicked off our forest exploration in small groups, dividing tasks autonomously and cooperating flexibly. Observant members identified trails and planned routes; the energetic ones led the way and cleared obstacles; while detail-oriented colleagues captured our team's unforgettable moments. When encountering slippery stone steps or minor stream obstacles along the way, everyone lent a helping hand and waited for each other, ensuring no one was left behind. When facing route disagreements, the team collaborated to discuss and quickly reached a consensus, demonstrating an increasingly seamless synergy. Along the journey, we paused to admire the natural scenery, lightly explored the millennium-old cultural lore, and walked together with laughter and mutual support. This trip made me profoundly realize that the power of an individual has its limits, and only through unified teamwork can we journey steadily and far. In the name of team building, we honed our synergy and forged a strong cohesive force; with a fighting spirit, we will stride forward united to overcome challenges. A group of people, one path, growing together. I am deeply grateful for every instance of tolerance and cooperation. In the future, we will unite our hearts and strength, build our dreams side by side, and embark on a brilliant journey across the mountains and seas together.

Escape the city and reach a stunning holiday paradise in just 1 hour💫 This hidden private hot spring courtyard in Conghua, Guangzhou is absolutely magical! 🌳 Perfect environment A standalone courtyard surrounded by greenery In front of the door is a pebble path + lawn field + You can even hear the babbling brook Nearby there are big waterfalls, off-road vehicles, and go-karts You can also set off fireworks at night! The atmosphere is amazing🎆 ♨️ Private hot spring experience Comes with a soaking pool to enjoy the view while soaking Complimentary fruit platter and afternoon tea, so relaxing~ Fully smart home + projector + tea table You won’t want to leave the cozy spot🤭 ⛺️ Activity suggestions · Camp on the lawn at the door, bring your own BBQ gear · Picnic and afternoon tea by the stream · Ride bikes to check out the surrounding scenery (bicycles provided by the host~🚲) · Definitely play with fireworks at night!! 📍 Location: Conghua District, Guangzhou 📸 Photo tips: Recommended to wear white or plain-colored clothes Sunny days make for great photos~

If you want to see a quieter side of Guangzhou, I’d recommend spending a day in Xitou Village (溪头村) in Conghua. I walked about 10 km through the area, but it never felt like a difficult hike. Much of the route passes through bamboo forests, small mountain roads and peaceful countryside, making it more of a relaxed rural walk than a challenging trek. What I enjoyed most was seeing a side of Guangzhou that feels very different from the city center. Along the way, I passed traditional village houses, vegetable gardens, farmland and small local homes. Everyday life here still feels closely connected to the surrounding mountains and countryside. 🎋 My tips: · Allow around 3–5 hours for a relaxed 10 km walk. · Wear comfortable walking shoes and bring water. · Start earlier if you want cooler temperatures and fewer visitors. · Take your time—this route is more about the journey and rural atmosphere than rushing to a landmark. For me, Xitou was a reminder that Guangzhou is not only a modern metropolis—it also has a peaceful rural side worth exploring. 📍 Conghua, Guangzhou, China #XitouVillage #GuangzhouTravel #ChinaTravel #VisitChina #RuralChina #ChinaVillage #BambooForest #HikingChina #ExploreChina #TravelChina

Escape the hustle and bustle of the city! This is how you should spend your holiday~🏡 The mountain cottages in Conghua are absolutely amazing! Open the courtyard door and hear the babbling brook🌊 Sit on the rattan chair by the river Watch the distant mountains like ink wash paintings and the stream flowing like silk This must be the life you long for💚 ✨Hidden Highlights: ▫️Exclusive private mountain cottage ▫️A babbling stream right at the doorstep ▫️Watch fireflies dance at dusk ▫️Wake up to the sound of birdsong in the morning ▫️Every moment here heals your fatigue 📝Tips: ▫️Remember to bring mosquito repellent ▫️Bring a picnic mat to enjoy a picnic by the stream ▫️Temperature varies greatly between morning and evening, so bring a jacket ▫️For photos, light-colored outfits are recommended ▫️If you love photography, sunset light is the gentlest Take advantage of the holiday to stay in the cottage for a couple of days Let the mountains and nature heal your 9-to-6 fatigue~

The bustling spectacles built on fleeting hype are nothing but temporary illusions. They rise and fall with the latest trends, vanishing in the blink of an eye without leaving a trace of genuine warmth or emotion. Only the simple, unpretentious joys found in everyday local life remain steadfast against external fluctuations. Quietly settling in the depths of time, they offer a gentle, lingering comfort that never fades. In my past travels, I was obsessed with the glamour of tourist hotspots and the energy of crowds. I thought the louder the scene, the more unforgettable the experience. So, I rushed from place to place, tirelessly checking off landmarks, determined to chase the excitement validated by the masses. In the end, I was left with nothing but exhaustion and an empty heart—a lingering sense of disappointment once the glitz faded. Now, my mind is at peace. I’ve completely abandoned "fast-food" sightseeing and distanced myself from crowded, commercialized traps. Instead, I wander alone through deep, quiet alleys, drawing my eyes away from the superficial noise to focus on the subtle, tender beauty all around me. Waking up away from the chaos, I sit at a humble street stall for a bite of warm, home-style food. The authentic, comforting flavors soothe my body and soul, setting a relaxed and peaceful tone for the day. In the afternoon, I escape the heat and hubbub to find a quiet corner. I sit still, listening to the breeze, watching the shadows, sipping tea, and clearing my mind. I let time drift by slowly, unhurried and completely carefree. As dusk falls, the soft glow of streetlights gently illuminates the alleys, and the smoke from local kitchens begins to rise. The ordinary rhythms of daily life—people coming and going, settling into their routines—are the most authentic landscapes of humanity. I've slowly come to realize that life doesn't need to be defined by brief, dramatic peaks; enduring happiness lies hidden in simplicity and tranquility. The madness of the crowd will eventually die down, but the simple joys held deep in your heart will stand the test of time, keeping you company day and night. As the ancient proverb goes: "Fleeting clamor scatters with the tide, while a half-cup of quiet joy companions you through the years." By letting go of superficial hype and quietly embracing the serenity of everyday life, an ordinary journey becomes the most beautiful scenery in the world.

Friends in Shenzhen, stop worrying about where to go this weekend! Right in Conghua, Guangzhou, lies the largest cherry blossom kingdom in Guangdong, now in full bloom! This itinerary packs a light hike through a bamboo sea, authentic mountain-style bamboo tube rice, and a breathtaking sea of tens of thousands of cherry blossoms all in one day round trip—no need to drive yourself. This is what spring should feel like! 🌸 ✨ Why is this itinerary the ultimate spring experience? 1. Compound experience, never boring: In one day, enjoy the triple joy of “hiking and breathing fresh air + delicious food comfort + flower viewing and photography,” fulfilling yet not tiring. 2. Bloom season limited, miss it and wait a year: Thousands of acres and dozens of cherry blossom varieties are blooming at Tianshi Cherry Blossom Amusement Park, creating a true “pink ocean” with a stunning visual impact. 🚌 One-day essential itinerary (easy to follow) · 07:30-08:30 Depart by car. · 10:30 Arrive in Conghua and start the 【Xingxi Line light hike】 (about 5 km). Walk through tens of thousands of acres of bamboo forest, with babbling streams along the way. The difficulty is very low, perfect for walking and taking photos, an immersive “lung cleanse.” · 12:30 Enjoy authentic 【bamboo tube rice】 and mountain farmhouse dishes at a rural farmhouse along the hike. The rice carries a bamboo fragrance, and the chicken is tender—a taste you can’t find in the city! · 14:30 Head to cherry blossom viewing. · 15:30 Arrive at 【Tianshi Cherry Blossom Amusement Park】. Hundreds of acres of cherry blossoms make a stunning appearance! Varieties like Diaochan, Xiao Qiao, and China Red bloom in succession. Walking into the park feels like falling into pink clouds, and when the wind blows, it’s a romantic cherry blossom rain. · 18:00 Return with your phone full of beautiful photos and wonderful memories. · Around 20:30 Arrive back in Shenzhen city, ending a perfect day. 📸 Three core highlights for deep enjoyment 1. Xingxi Line Bamboo Forest Hike (Beginner-friendly) · Features: Known as one of “Guangzhou’s most beautiful hiking routes,” the entire route is gentle, combining stone slabs and dirt paths, accompanied by streams and bamboo forests, with no pressure. · Outfit: Breathable sportswear and must-wear non-slip comfortable sports shoes. · Photography: Great shots by bamboo forest light and shadow, rustic small bridges, and clear streams. 2. Tianshi Cherry Blossom Amusement Park (Spring’s star) · Scale: Over 1,000 acres with tens of thousands of cherry trees, one of Guangdong’s largest cherry blossom viewing spots. · Bloom season: Late February to early April each year, with different varieties blooming in sequence. Now is the best viewing period. · Activities: ◦ Must-shoot scenes: Walking under cherry blossom tunnels, climbing observation decks overlooking the sea of flowers, sitting on picnic mats on the lawn with flowers as the backdrop. ◦ Atmosphere boost: Bring a picnic mat to rest under the cherry trees and experience the romance of being surrounded by petals. 3. Authentic Bamboo Tube Rice (Taste climax) • Experience: At a farmhouse midway through the hike, rice baked in fresh bamboo tubes mixed with sausage, mushrooms, and other ingredients emits a unique fragrance— the best reward after exertion. 📋 Essential pre-trip tips 1. Dress guide: Use “onion-style layering,” with moisture-wicking inner layers and windproof outer layers. Be sure to wear old but comfortable sports shoes. Bring a spare T-shirt to change after hiking. 2. Must-have items: ◦ Electronics: Power bank (photos drain battery fast), camera. ◦ Protection: Sunscreen, hat, sunglasses (strong UV in spring). ◦ Others: Small amount of cash (some farmhouses may have poor signal), personal trash bag, personal medicine, and a happy mood. 3. Optional to bring: Picnic mat, some snacks, photo props (like straw hats, books, etc.). 💡 FAQ · Q: I have poor stamina, can I finish the hike? · A: The Xingxi Line is a classic beginner route, 5 km of gentle paths. Walking with breaks for photos, most people can easily complete it. · Q: Besides cherry blossoms, what else is there to see? · A: The park usually also has a dinosaur playground, a small train, and other facilities suitable for families with children. But the star of spring is definitely the cherry blossoms. The bloom season is fleeting. The most beautiful spring and the nearest “pink ocean” are just 1.5 hours away. Quickly gather your friends, save this guide, and head to this springtime exclusive romance together!

When a team is stuck in a familiar work routine for too long, their thinking can easily become rigid. They get used to staying in their comfort zone and become hesitant to try new methods or embrace new challenges, causing the team's overall vibe to become flat and monotonous, lacking the drive for breakthrough and innovation. To break out of this conventional mindset, we headed to Qiangang Ancient Village along the Liuxi River. By exploring the unfamiliar environment of this ancient Ming dynasty settlement—known for its heritage of farming and education—we forged the courage to push past our own limits. Qiangang Ancient Village was established in the mid-Ming dynasty by ancestors who settled along a tributary of the Liuxi River. Historically, it served as a key node on the mountain routes leading to and from the Conghua district. The village is a crisscrossing maze of ancient bluestone alleys, featuring well-preserved Ming and Qing dynasty ancestral halls and academies. With a stream flowing through the village, towering ancient trees, and fields stretching out around its borders, it perfectly blends the commercial culture of the Lingbei mountain trade routes with a deep-rooted agricultural and scholarly heritage. Largely untouched by tourists, it retains its original, rustic charm. We decided to ditch the typical sightseeing routes and ventured out on our own to explore the village's winding alleyways and streamside trails. Some of the paths by the water were rough and slippery. Initially, many team members were apprehensive, but everyone quickly stepped up to offer encouragement—some leading the way, others waiting at the back, and all helping each other navigate the tricky terrain. Whenever we faced an unfamiliar crossroads, instead of falling back on old ways of thinking, everyone eagerly pitched different ideas, bouncing thoughts off one another and making flexible adjustments. With the mountain breeze on our faces and a rich sense of history all around us, we let go of our mental constraints during this venture into the unknown and were rewarded with breathtaking, unexpected scenery. This trip taught us that, whether in travel or at work, fearing difficulties will only hold us back. Only by daring to try and working together as a team can we overcome any obstacle in our path. Moving forward, we will shake off the chains of conservatism, bravely pursue innovation and breakthroughs, and channel our team's vitality to stride toward a much broader future.

Attention friends in Guangzhou! I've found the perfect café for escaping the city on weekends. Located in Conghua, this mountain garden café is the ideal place to forget the noise of the city and enjoy a relaxing coffee time surrounded by nature. Just a short drive from the city, you'll find a quiet café nestled in the forest. From the moment you step in, the fresh air and tranquil atmosphere will calm your mind. The spacious garden is filled with lush trees and beautiful plants, and the outdoor seating offers stunning mountain views as you sip your coffee. It's so peaceful, with only the sounds of nature, making it perfect for solo relaxation or meaningful conversations with friends. The coffee and desserts are delightful too. The rich and smooth coffee pairs perfectly with their sweet and soft cakes, which are among the most popular menu items. The café is full of photo-worthy spots, especially the garden bathed in afternoon sunlight, making it the perfect place for capturing stunning shots. If you're looking to unwind in nature or prefer a quiet spot over a bustling one, I highly recommend this café. It's the perfect place to take a break from the busy daily grind and enjoy slow moments in Conghua's mountain café. You'll surely have a healing weekend. This café is one I definitely want to revisit, and I always recommend it to friends as a great spot for a nearby trip or a date. How about spending a leisurely day here next weekend?

Guangzhou Conghua📍Family Slide Room!! Stunning Mountain View Hot Spring Pool!! Accommodates 4 People!! ✔Modern design style ✔Unbeatable mountain view ✔Rich family activities in Conghua! I really love this hidden gem family homestay!! Soaking in the hot spring pool while watching the sunset🌄, you simply don’t want to leave!! · 🌈Stay Experience, Warm as Home Right at the door, the hostess’s warm service touched me deeply🥰 Perfect for family trips, kids have a blast playing in the backyard, where you can also pick fresh lychees at will and enjoy the charm of rural life🍋🍒 🌈Room Facilities, Luxurious Enjoyment The room is super spacious and beautiful, with carefully selected toiletries🛌 My favorite is the scenic bathtub, soaking while enjoying the mountain view🏞️ It completely lets you let go of life’s stress and enjoy the moment comfortably · 🌈Family Activities, Endless Fun The family activities here are very rich: grinding soybeans, making pizza, wrapping rice dumplings🍕 The kids have a great time, full of pastoral charm🌸 Breakfast is also abundant and delicious, very satisfying · 🌈Host: Guangzhou Moshe Homestay 🌈Location: Guangzhou Conghua District, Guangzhou Conghua Hot Spring Longxin Moshe Homestay

#hellonewyear Day 1 ✨ Start your Guangzhou trip with some serious chill vibes at your hotel—trust me, you’ll want to recharge for all the epic adventuring! Later, stroll over to the Big Buddha Temple (Dafo Temple, 21 Huixin Middle Street, Yuexiu District, Guangzhou, open 7:30–21:30). This place gives total Spirited Away movie feels 🏯✨ with its magical lighting and towering floors. Feels straight out of a fairytale, and snapping pics here is a legit must! Take your time roaming inside – there are jaw-dropping masterpieces and so much to discover. After you’re done soaking up those dreamy Temple vibes, head straight to Beijing Road (Beijing Lu, Yuexiu District). This street is popping with decorations, cute souvenir shops, and local eats that are sooo good 🥘. Night strolls here are 🤩! Day 2 🐉 Rise and shine for an early start! Hit up the Chen Clan Ancestral Hall (No. 7, Zhongshan 7th Road, Liwan District, open 8:30–17:30). The architecture is next-level wow—think intricate carvings, colourful tiles, and endless photo ops. The grounds have 19 historic buildings packed with cultural treasures, so give yourself 2–3 hours to explore. Next stop: Yongqingfang Area (Enning Road, Liwan District). This spot’s a total vibe—historic streets, artsy buildings, and loads of boutique shops for grabbing those perfect souvenirs 😍. The river views bring peace to your feed! Day 3: Time for a riverside adventure! Jump on a Pearl River cruise for awesome city views (cruises depart at Dashatou Terminal, Haizhu District). If you wanna go sky-high, the iconic Canton Tower (222 Yuejiang West Road, Haizhu District, open 9:30–22:30) is a must—say hi to Guangzhou from above! 🏙️ Shopping in Guangzhou is legendary—huge malls, local boutiques, and endless finds. Don’t sleep on this part of the itinerary! Or, if you’re craving nature, slip out to Conghua District (about 1hr drive from downtown). It’s packed with lush parks, riverside walks, and chill hot springs. Treat yourself to ultimate zen vibes. 🏨 Accommodation If your trip includes hopping over to Hong Kong or catching flights, IntercityHotel Guangzhou (No. 233, South Guangyuan Road, Tianhe District) is a total winner! Spacious rooms, tasty breakfast, and just 20 minutes to East Railway Station (Guangzhou Dong) or 40 minutes to the airport—so clutch for travel days. 🍴 Food Recommendations Street food is a must, and you absolutely gotta try roast goose at a local spot (trust me: crispy, juicy, cannot be missed). For next-level hot pot, dive into Hai Di Lao Hot Pot —it’s hands-down the hottest, tastiest food experience ever! 🥢🔥 📌 Quick Tips · Hit Chen Clan Academy early to be sure visiting (it’s always overcrowded) · visit Big Buddha Temple in the evening to catch evening glow

Finally found a hidden gem of a homestay in Conghua❗ Staying here feels absolutely amazing! Location: Conghua, Guangzhou 🚗Travel: About 1 hour from Guangzhou · 🏡【Homestay Introduction】 ❣️Lushengyuan Homestay is located at No. 46, First Street, Sixth District, Bishui New Village, Conghua District, Guangzhou ✨It is a modern-style homestay🏠 with most of the interior and exterior decoration in white◻️ and warm tones🔶, simple yet cozy, combined with some original wood designs. Surrounded by mountains⛰️ and lush greenery🌲, with a riverside view🎣, every breath is filled with negative ions, making it an excellent choice for vacation and leisure‼️ · 🏠【Room Types】 8⃣️rooms1⃣️2⃣️beds🛏️ Suitable for company team building🥳, house parties💫, theme parties✨, theme meetings and training📃, family trips👨‍👩‍👧‍👦, friends gatherings🥳, birthday parties🍰, proposal parties👰, graduation parties👭, reunions🔆, etc... 🏠The homestay is adjacent to the Ecological Design Town and Yadong River, satisfying both homestay vacation and camping, stream tracing, and water play experiences~ · 🏠【Homestay Facilities】 1⃣️Swimming pool🏊🏻2⃣️8 private hot tubs♨️3⃣️Independent KTV🎤4⃣️Charcoal BBQ🍖5⃣️Kitchen🍽️6⃣️Electric mahjong table🀄️7⃣️Refrigerator, air conditioning💦8⃣️24-hour hot water🔅9⃣️Full set of cleaning supplies🧴🔟WiFi📡 · ⛲️【What's Fun Nearby?】 1⃣️Just 1⃣️km away, check out✅ the Ecological Design Town + Yadong River (free stream tracing, water play, camping tents⛺, night lighting experience) 2⃣️1-3 km from the homestay, there are several star-rated hot spring hotels, such as Bishuiwan Hot Spring Resort, Dusit Devarana Hot Springs & Spa, Zhuosidao Hot Spring Hotel, Wenxuan Courtyard, etc.♨️ 3⃣️5 km from the homestay is Liuxi Hot Spring Plaza and Liuxi River Congdu Wetland Park🌲 4⃣️5 km from the homestay is Bishui Gorge Rafting, thrilling and fun🚣🏻‍♂️ 5⃣️7 km from the homestay is Liuxi River National Forest Park🌿 6⃣️25 km from the homestay is Qianlonggou Waterfall and Xitou Ancient Village🌳 7⃣️Wanhe Fruit Farm: Seasonal fruit picking at different times of the year, including lychee, bayberry, Sanhua plum, dragon fruit, longan, wampee, loquat, guava, etc.🍊🍎🍐🍇

#springsummer2024 One of the highlights of summer is watching the lotus flowers. The whole field of lotus flowers in full bloom is so beautiful. There is no need to go far away, there is a refreshing lotus garden in Conghua, about two hours away from Shenzhen🪷 The weather was very good over the weekend, and God was very kind. All the photos we took turned out great. However, if you want to see the lotus flowers in full bloom, you may have to wait until the end of July. If you want to eat lotus roots and lotus seeds, you will have to wait a while. But it's better to choose a good time, you can come and take a walk when you have time, it's highly recommended❤️ 🎯 Dongcheng Lotus Garden No. 347, Congzhang 1st Road, Conghua District, Guangzhou #LotusBlossom #SummerTravelOfficial #WhereToGoInSummer #SummerLimited #GoodPlacesToViewFlowers #OutdoorActivities

Maybe it's because it's almost the end of the year and work is really busy. I really want to escape to the mountains and forests to be isolated from the world and have a good rest. After complaining to my sister, he actually booked the Glass House B&B in Conghua, Guangzhou. He thought I would like it and wanted to bring me here to relax. Straight men can also be warm sometimes, haha~ The B&B consists of an extra-large wild luxury villa and three independent glass houses, with a very literary and fresh style. What is it like to live in a glass house? It was a pity that I didn't book the glass house this time, but when I arrived at the villa, I was pleasantly surprised. The room I stayed in was super big! The balcony was super spacious!! The scenery was also very pleasing to the eye. The three walls of the room are large floor-to-ceiling glass windows. My boyfriend even said he wanted to take a shower facing the mountains (too poisonous), but after he teased me like this, I felt really good, haha. Some rooms also have massage chairs that cost NT$30,000 to NT$40,000 each! It turns out that the owner of the B&B planned to build it for himself and his friends to live in, so he was willing to spend all the supplies haha. The massage chair is really super comfortable~ The B&B is also a huge "zoo"! I saw about 7 or 8 kittens, they were so well behaved and they even approached me actively. There are also many fish tanks, with many small goldfish in them. I just don’t know if the kittens will steal some of them, haha. Practical tips: 1. The B&B is really cozy. It's a good place to bring your kids or your own "little fur kids" here on weekends. 2. There is a KTV room on the first floor of the B&B. You can use it as soon as you check in. You can also have a barbecue in the evening. Bring your friends over to play next time~ B&B:Conghua Glass House Address: Near Phoenix Reservoir, Conghua, Guangzhou

Found a secluded town, surrounded by mountains and rivers, shaded by trees, Japanese gardens, full of holiday feeling, with a superior geographical location, about 1 hour drive from Guangzhou, suitable for family travel or couples vacation 799 for a 1 bedroom and 1 living room, great value for money! One-stop service, all inclusive of food, drink, and entertainment, this is too good to be true. Buffet breakfast + unlimited hot springs + afternoon tea + food set meal, it is simply a great place for vacation, save it quickly and invite friends to go to the hot springs and eat a big meal!! environment The hotel is located in Conghua Hot Spring Town, next to Liuxi River Park. It is surrounded by pristine green mountains and riverside wetlands. It is like a paradise, escaping the hustle and bustle of the city and making people feel relaxed and comfortable. Room Type The hotel rooms are mainly in a light luxury Japanese style, all with private bathing pools and separate toilets, perfect for a family trip! Each suite has a large balcony with an original ecological landscape, a wide view, and large floor-to-ceiling glass windows, and the lighting effect is also good, which is hard not to love! Internet celebrity Conghua Hot Spring B&B

On our way to see the Qianlonggou Great Falls, you got two options. Go.straight to the top of the mountain to see the waterfalls right away, Or, exercise your legs as you hike up through the bamboo forest. We opted to do the second choice. So we hike up! a short 30mins to 40mins hike through the bamboo forest and you will be amazed with the scenery. The bamboo trees are gorgeous! a good backdrop for selfies and you bet, very instagrammable! So if you are a nature lover kind of a person, you.might as well check this place out. You can find the Bamboo Forest in Liangkou town, Conghua district, in Guangzhou city. #explorechina #wheninguangzhou #gooutside #grouptravel

So me and my girlfriends decided to go out today to try out kayaking in Conghua district, Guangzhou. This area is the other side of the busy Guangzhou. This is all nature. Green facade. Lush mountains. And inviting water to try out the water activities on the venue. This is a good way to spend your Sunday. The four of us truly enjoyed todays activities. We had a two hours car ride from Shenzhen to Conghua in Guangzhou city. #grouptravel

Address - Conghua district, Guangzhou. Avg. Price per Person - 60+ RMB They can also organize birthday parties 🥳 Food menu is not rich. Just some chicken wings, fries, pasta, pizza, stack, cakes and drinks (non alcoholic). Seems like that’s already a lot, but just one or two from each. 🤣 There are also other great and bigger restaurants around Amore Mia. So don’t worry, you will find something to enjoy if you are foodie. 🍝 📸 @_ana_me_ on Instagram #foodie #guangzhou #guandong #conghua #travelinspiration #chinalife

The varieties grown in Kumquat Planet are all rose citrus. The tangerines in this variety are particularly fresh! It's the best tangerine I've ever eaten a bite into really burst juice very full juicy😋 Here the entrance ticket is $ 30 Another $ 20 deposit to rent a basket and basket 🔧 inside is all you can eat if you want to buy home to $ 15 a catty 🙁 is actually quite expensive a catty only a few so it is recommended to eat inside And it's farther from downtown Guangzhou, it takes an hour to come over. I'm a friend driving so I came👻 ✨It has many photo spots! For example, the rainbow road at the entrance contains some hipster camping tents with neon lights #Canton 📍No. 888, Lulongzhu Street, Lutian Village, Haotou Town, Conghua District, Guangzhou

Conghua district is the perfect place to escape the busy bustling city life and get that much needed dose of nature. Getting there: This district is located in the northeast of Guangzhou, just over an hour drive from the city center. Highlights: Conghua is famous for it's hot spring hotels ♨️ and beautiful natural surroundings. ⛰️ Accommodation: There are plenty of villas and hot spring hotels in this area. #guangdong #guangzhou #hotsprings #nature #weekendgetaway

Luodong Artisan Town is a town in Conghua, Guangzhou, with deep rural local elements. Luodong Village itself is a carpenter village. Every household knows carpentry skills. But now carpenters have declined. Now Luodong Village has built a characteristic town based on the traditional industry of carpentry craftsmanship. #Winter Travels #Good Places for Hiking

#conghua#hotsprings is a great place to visit. Such a peaceful and scenic area. Thee are many hot spring resorts in the area where you can spend the day or evening soaking in the natural hot springs. The new #fortune Hotel is a great option and the #biquanhotel has a great selection of radon springs and massage services. It's a convenient weekend trip from Guangzhou. You can use the metro to get to the area. And then a short DIDI or taxi to one of the hotels. #wintergetaway#scenicspotguide#couplestrip

#外游~Conghua Xitaili Resort Hot Spring Hotel~The car will be parked in the basement once you enter the hotel~After that, a golf cart will take you to the hotel lobby~After checking in, a golf cart will take you to the villa room~The service is very considerate~The hotel has public facilities The hot spring area is very large and the rooms also have private hot springs. It’s great for relaxing and recharging! #外游

Not far from the Millennium Falls, it is also located in Xitou Village of Conghua Liangkou Town. It has the reputation of "the most beautiful village in Guangdong Province", "Changshou Village" and "Beauty Village". It is a famous place for every holiday. Many tourists come to visit, eat a bowl of landscape tofu, pick the seasonal fruits, go to the stream to fight the water, let the body and mind return to the most simple country. Xitou Village is surrounded by mountains, rich in vegetation, and looks far away, just like the hideaway hidden in the oasis. From the inn to the Xitou Village, the scenery along the way is constantly, and more and more tourists are encountered. I am used to the quietness of the Qianggou, and I should feel the excitement of the village. 1. self-driving route Guangzhou: Beijing-Hong Kong-Macau Expressway (G4) (or Guangzhou Airport Expressway S41)-Daguang Expressway (G45)-105 National Road-Lixihe National Forest Park Rainbow Bridge (G105)-turn right Enter the X871-Left Front Turn-Xitou Village-Millennium Grand Falls Scenic Area. 2. bus route local city bus station - Conghua Bus Station - 11 Road (or 12 Road) bus route (Conghua Bus Station - Liangkou Market) - Transfer to Liangkou Community Micro-Circulation Bus Route (Good Mouth Market - Xitou Village) Terminal - Qianlonggou Waterfall Tourism Area

Seriously 🆘 who said team building has to be the classic trio of "dinner + KTV + awkward self-introductions"? Just 1 hour from Guangzhou, we found a Conghua courtyard where you can have so much fun you won't want to leave, even without an overnight stay— Private courtyard, stream and bamboo forest, forest BBQ, and bonfire live music. It's packed with 10+ activities in a single day, and it's super affordable per person 😭 🌊 Summer water fun is the right answer for team building 💦 Valley paddleboarding: Glide on jelly-colored water. You don't need to know how to swim, and falling in just means the loudest cheers from the crowd 🚣 Bamboo forest rafting: Kayak down small waterfalls. The screams are louder than breaking a KPI record 🪨 Stream trekking/canyoning: Put on a helmet and life jacket, and the whole team instantly becomes an expedition squad, finding coolness between the rocks 🍉 Iced streamside picnic: Tables and chairs set right in the shallow stream. Soak your feet while eating watermelon—this is what we call a "natural refrigerator" 🏊 Water fights/water gun battles: Settle departmental grudges in one round ⛺ The non-water activities are just as exciting 🎲 Giant lawn dice/human map: One die will have everyone laughing hysterically. The ice-breaking effect is like being possessed by a social butterfly 🎸 Bonfire Livehouse: Guitar, keyboard, and microphone. Colleagues' hidden singing talents are revealed on the spot 🎬 Outdoor movie + string lights canopy: Night breeze, starry string lights, and popcorn—the atmosphere is legendary 🥩 Forest BBQ: Portable stove grilled sausages, beef, and shrimp, plus limited-edition whole roasted lamb and crab. It smells so good the next group will come over to visit 🥝 Orchard picking: Pick fresh kiwis and seasonal fruits. Eat as you pick, and take a bag home on the way back 👥 Who is this for? 🏢 Corporate team building: Can accommodate 20–200 people. The ice-breaking effect is visible to the naked eye, and HR will be legendary 👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Family gatherings: Elders cool off under the trees, kids catch fish in the stream—everyone has fun 👯 Friends get-togethers: 100% photogenic, a nine-grid photo collage won't be enough to hold them all ✅ Practical tips 🔸 Remember to bring a change of clothes + flip-flops + waterproof phone pouch 🔸 Bring plenty of sunscreen and mosquito repellent; the bugs by the stream are enthusiastic 🔸 No overnight stay required; it's not tiring to go back and forth in one day, and the budget is friendly 🔸 Itinerary can be customized based on headcount/budget, including chartered car, meals, and instructors After one day, the relationship between colleagues evolves from "nodding acquaintances" to "comrades who fell into the water together" 🫶 Who would want to skip this!

Sat, Apr 18 Enjoying dim sum in Conghua District, Guangzhou Tried the extra-large pineapple bun with pineapple for 9.9 The dessert is tofu pudding with two mango pudding fish The food is pretty good—a place worth coming back to *Yipin Xuan, Qianxin Plaza*

A 1.5-hour drive from downtown Guangzhou. For last week's city escape, I chose the Xiangye Muting Lesu Campsite Homestay. I was just looking for a place to unwind, but it turned out to be a paradise for the kids. As soon as I entered the grounds, I was drawn to the wooden signs. The stargazing bubble area, large lawn, and family rooms were clearly laid out. Walking along the stream, my eyes were filled with lush greenery, and the breeze carried the scent of nature, instantly melting away the city stress. This isn't just a place to stay for the night; it's more like a small nature park. There are large, flat lawns where kids can drive mini cars and run around freely, along with climbing frames and tire walls. They played in the warm sunshine during the day, and as evening fell, the string lights were turned on, setting the perfect mood. The kids climbed all over the wooden structures, laughing and playing, and even time seemed to slow down. I chose the triangular tent room, which has a distinct glamping vibe, but the interior is far from basic. The private room was clean and tidy with soft bedding, and it even had a small terrace with a table and chairs. Sitting at the entrance, I could watch the sunset paint the sky gold. You don't need to bring your own camping gear, yet you can fully immerse yourself in the romance of staying in a tent. The details of the campsite are truly charming. Greenery is everywhere, and gentle dogs wander around leisurely. In the evening, the warm lights under the canopy turn on, and as we sat together chatting, we looked up at the quiet countryside night. As for facilities, parking is very convenient with plenty of free spaces. It's pet-friendly, so you can bring your furry friends along for the vacation. The campsite offers packages, and if you don't feel like cooking, you can drive out to grab a bite. There are no crowds, and there's no need to rush your itinerary. Spend the day helping the kids burn off energy, wait for the sunset in the evening, and fall asleep to the sound of insects at night. It's perfect for a short family getaway or a small gathering with friends to find a sense of relaxation in the mountains.

📍Address: Y523, Jiangpu Subdistrict, Conghua District, Guangzhou 🚗Transport: Located in the mountains, best reached by car. It's about a 1-hour drive from the city center, and parking is available on-site. ⏰Hours: 10:30 AM–6:00 PM 💰Average cost: CNY 55–70 ✨Highlights A trendy cafe hidden in the countryside of Conghua, featuring a raw concrete industrial style with a relaxed Southeast Asian vibe. The interior is spacious, with two or three large halls, long glass windows, excellent lighting, and plenty of photo spots. The drinks are solid. It's a popular spot for mountain photography, so it gets very busy on weekends and fills up quickly in the afternoon. ⚠️Tips ▪️Located in the mountains with no public transport, so driving is a must. ▪️It's crowded on weekends; we recommend visiting on a weekday or arriving early in the morning to avoid the crowds. ▪️Prices are slightly high; you're mostly paying for the environment and photo opportunities. ▪️Surrounded by countryside, it's perfect for a day trip combined with other mountain spots in Conghua. Guangzhou Conghua | Hide away in a Southeast Asian-style cafe in the mountains ☕ Yatou Coffee Shangshangluo Another hidden gem in the Conghua mountains, featuring rugged concrete architecture and long glass corridors. Sunlight streams through the windows, creating a full Southeast Asian mountain vibe. The interior is spacious with several halls and tons of photo angles. Order a coffee, quietly enjoy the slow pace of the mountains, and take some great photos. It's the perfect place to stop by, relax, and zone out during a weekend road trip to Conghua 📸. 💡Tips ▪️Mountain location with no public transport; driving is essential. ▪️High foot traffic on weekends; we recommend visiting during off-peak hours. ▪️Prices are slightly high, but the environment and atmosphere make it worth it. 📍Yatou Coffee Shangshangluo | Y523, Jiangpu Subdistrict, Conghua