Explore the Hidden Paradise of Guangzhou | Longtan Reservoir, a Weekend Getaway

Escape the hustle and bustle of the city and discover the hidden gem of Longtan Reservoir nestled in the mountains of Conghua. Here, time seems to slow down, allowing you to savor every moment in harmony with nature. 🌟 🧭 Navigation: Conghua Longtan Reservoir 🚗 Drive from Guangzhou for about 1.5 hours, and you'll feel like you've traveled through time to a world untouched by the hustle and bustle of the city. Upon arrival, consider a 3-kilometer hike to synchronize your mind and steps, and immerse yourself in the freshness and tranquility of the forest. 🚶 Hiking distance: 4.2 kilometers The path is relatively easy to walk. It's 2 kilometers to the sinkhole and 2 kilometers back, taking about half an hour on foot. 🎒 Gear: Water, snacks, trekking poles, water shoes, a windbreaker, mosquito repellent, a spare set of clothes, etc. (Just bring some food and drinks, and you can take lots of photos inside.) ⚠️ Notes: 1️⃣ The area is full of rocks, probably from previous mining activities. Watch out for loose stones to avoid twisting your ankle. 2️⃣ There's no signal once you enter the reservoir, so make sure to download the hiking route in advance. 3️⃣ There are bats in the depths of the mine, so be careful not to startle them. 4️⃣ The entire sinkhole is quite damp, so be cautious of slipping. Safety first. 5️⃣ Most importantly, remember this is a green promise. Take your memories and leave your footprints, but please take your trash with you to preserve this rare purity. 🍃 Plan your weekend at Longtan Reservoir, let your soul travel, and discover the little joys in life. 🌈