Foshan Travel Recommendations for 2023 (Updated in Dec)

Guangzhou Surrounding Tour | Xiqiao Mountain · Foshan Off-the-Beaten-Path Hiking Route Guide

Good weather calls for a walk outdoors ☀️ Foshan's Xiqiao Mountain is really suitable for outdoor hiking activities! During the vacation, take a walk in Xiqiao Mountain, breathe fresh air, overlook the beautiful scenery of the city, and enjoy a very comfortable and free activity arrangement. 🍃 ⭕️ Route arrangement North Gate → 🚌Baofeng Temple → Check-in Guanyin Statue → Yiyouting Square, Lawn Art Exhibition → Tianhu Park → 🚌North Gate ⭕️ Check-in point ✔️"Chopping Wood, Splendid" Lion Dance Performance As the signature program of the Xiqiao Mountain Festival, the lion dance performance is not to be missed! Traditional lions, dragon dance, and water flying lions take turns to perform! One exciting performance after another! ✔️"Woodcutting, Fun" Lion Dance Art Exhibition Experience the leisurely and comfortable mountain life, check in at the 5-meter-tall giant rabbit art installation, and the trees wearing flower clothes 🌳 are very special! ✔️"Woodcutter, Delicious" Wake Lion Cuisine All kinds of special food stalls are in full swing! Tea drinks, snacks, and cultural and creative products are all arranged! There is also the KFC coffee car in the spotlight! Remember to take a photo with K coffee and K Grandpa! ✔️Huang Feihong Lion Art Martial Arts Museum The martial arts hall at the foot of Xiqiao Mountain is worth a visit! In addition to admiring various displays, there are also dragon and lion dance troupes and martial arts performances to watch. ⭕️ Dining Near the Guanyin statue, there are vegetarian restaurants offering a wide selection of options such as rice, vegetarian snacks, and tofu pudding. The taste is pretty good too. 😋 ⚠️Attention‼️ The last sightseeing bus is at 17:30, don't miss it! Remember to bring drinking water and replenish your energy in time 💧. Take good sun protection ☀️ and mosquito 🦟 measures! ⛰️ | Scenic spot: Xiqiao Mountain Scenic Area ⏰ | Duration of play: 1 day 🈺️ | Opening hours: 7:30am to 5:30pm

Mount Xiqiao Scenic Area@Foshan, Guangdong

Location - Southwest of Nanhai District, Foshan City, Guangdong. Getting There - At Fangcun Kengkou Bus Station in Guangzhou there are buses leaving every 20minutes for Xiqiao Mountain. Otherwise if travel from Foshan, public transportation like buses and Didi are easily available. Attractions - The first thing that comes in mind of this place will be the large statue of Guanyin(Goddess of Mercy)sitting on lotus flowers located at Daxian Peak. Besides, this approved national-level forest park is also rich in cultural resources not just the picturesque sceneries from the peak😎. Enjoy exploring around the park and don’t forget to capture some good photos of the area😊! #travellater #travelinspiration #travelphotography #travelwithgeo #xiqiaomountain #foshantravel #guangdong #nationalpark

Serenity on Xiqiao Mountain

Xiqiao Mountain is a must see when in Foshan. Getting There🚕🚌 - travelling from Guangzhou there are a few transport options. The most convenient but also most expensive is by taxi or Didi. Cost about 120 one way from Panyu. You can also take a bus. Attractions⛩️🌞 - the scenic area is beautiful. Make sure you include the shuttle bus option when purchasing the entrance ticket. There are many attractions which are quite far apart to walk. You can walk up to the Giant Buddha. Several Temples on the way up. We were lucky to witness during prayer time. There is also a lovely lake to explore. You can easily spend a day checking out the different attractions. Food & Restaurants - make sure you take some food or snacks. We didn't see anywhere to buy food inside the scenic area. Just soft drinks and snacks are available. #nationalpark

Xi Qiao Mountain, Foshan

Getting There - the fastest and probably the most convenient way is probably taking a taxi however, there is also a bus stop near the entrance) Address - Xiaoqian Road and Country Street, Nanhai District Attractions - 61.9-meter-high Monument of Guanyin plus plenty of scenic spots, parks and temples Food & Restaurants - a vegetarian restaurant inside the park The park wasn't too busy and we spent a lovely afternoon there! The park is massive, so you need to buy an electric car ticket, it will save you a lot of time. The statue of Guanyin is very impressive. It's recommended to spend about 3-4 hours in there. #awesomepic#couplestrip#nationalpark

Qing Hui Garden aka 清晖园。 One of the famous Southern China gardens and represents the garden creation art in fact. Well, how can I characterize this place? Amazing! This is like one mosaic picture where every small part is in its own proper place and act in a harmony with others elements. I was surprised by the imagination of creators and work that has been done to let us just come and enjoy our staying in fantastic world!

Qinghui Garden, the four famous gardens in Guangdong, was built in the Ming Dynasty and belongs to the Shunde must-have card attraction. "Qinghui" means "who is arrogant, and rewards Sanchunhui". It was originally the private residence of Huang Shijun, the rite of Shangli, and was slowly taken down by the Dragon during the Qing Dynasty. The layout of the whole garden is compact and compact. The structure of the courtyard space is clear and distinct. The clear water, green trees, pavilions, stone mountains, leaking windows and curved corridors are all blending together. Private gardens can do this very well. It is. Tickets are 15 yuan. Each of the attractions has a corresponding QR code. You can listen to it after sweeping. There are many green plants in the garden. Many local residents come to cool it. It is a good place to cool off the heat.

Qinghui inch grass heart, the garden is more green after the rain. The former site of Shunde Qinghui Garden was originally built by Huang Shijun, the Ming Dynasty champion Huang Shijun. The existing buildings were mainly built during the Qing Jiaqing period. In the park, the owner reflects the idea of moving the mountains and waters, and enjoys the idea of the winding path of the wind. He was inspired by the famous poem of Xie Lingyun of the Southern Dynasties: "The faint is the climate, the landscape contains the Qinghui", hence the name "Qinghui". In history, there were ten literary champions in Guangdong, and Shunde accounted for three of them. People are outstanding, there are Feng Laiyi.

From the point of view of Kung Fu, look at Foshan [Hunchun & Shunde] early rise are all babies, in order to strengthen the body to do the most beautiful flowers, we once again visit the teacher from Ye Wens son Ye Zhuns Dong teacher Wing Chun In the pavilion, he really went through a lot of variety shows and was recognized by you. During the day, I walked through the azure rain and rain, looking at the gardens of Qinghui Garden, Danqing, Lingnan folk songs, between Shunde cuisine, see how a bowl of double skin milk is set.

Unbelievable Dragon-Dance in Foshan

When Chinese New Year approaches, you can see many Dragon Dance activities all around the country and abroad. In Foshan, a city in Guangdong province, I had an amazing Dragon Dance 🐉🐲 experience. 📍Foshan, Close to Ancestral Tempel, Guangdong Province The show was for free and the actors where so great! I don't know if it's a regular activity, so keep your eyes open, whenever you're in Foshan around CNY. Happy New Year! 📍🎈🐰🎉🧧 #yearofrabbit #dragondance #cny #chinesenewyear #foshan #guangdong

Historical Kung Fu Temple

Easily reached with it's own subway station outside, this is a popular spot for those in the Guangdong area. Also known as 'Ancesrral Temple' it's a 4 AAAA tourist attraction. Primarily Daoist, it dates back over 1000 years and it's a great spot to learn to local history, traditions and culture of the area. There are several halls to visit, each with its own story, with Confucius temple being the highlight. You can also learn about the history of Kung Fu with IP Man and Bruce Lee featuring heavily. Must visit in Foshan #china #travel #tripblazers

Dragon Dance in Foshan

I had the opportunity to see a Dragon Dance show on on an old square in front of a temple, some weeks before the spring festival and Chinese New Year. 🚩 Foshan is close to Guangzhou, you can reach it by plane, bus, train or even by Guangzhou metro! It was amazing and the best dragon show I saw so far. 🐉 #foshan #guangdong #dragondance #chinesenewyear

The Lion Dance Martial Arts. Originated from Foshan and spread out the southern China, this performance is breathtaking and requires high level of skills and outstanding physical training results. Generally speaking, it is performed during Chinese New Year or Spring Festival according traditions. Where to see? The best one I think is being performed at Foshan Ancestral Temple complex, there is a small square with scene. Yes, these guys are sacrificing their knees for art!

[Yingxiang Ecological Park: Watching flowers and playing a screaming island paradise 40+ mobile game at the same time] as the park's 2018 key project, screaming island mobile park project covering more than 10,000m2 is also officially Operation, has added a new experience of mobile games such as the new space shuttle, super pendulum, cyclone roller coaster, double-layer carousel, etc. Young people who like adventure and excitement can also take a day, no matter Adults and children will always find a mobile game suitable for fun. park tickets are implemented in the system, that is to say, more than 40 mobile games are played unlimited times! rushing to the sky to take you to experience the height of 40 meters off the ground and the centrifugal force of high speed drop. Do you like the feeling of leaving the earth's surface? This large pendulum allows you to experience a centrifugal force of more than 180 degrees of swing and a whirl of 20 meters of space. Where there is a carousel, there are laughter and laughter, and the couple whisper, it is also a place where children and adults can find happiness together. Into this double-layer carousel, remembering the fairy tales that I have seen since childhood, no matter how old or young, people will return to the era of pure dreams.

[March cherry blossoms] photo Raiders, and my mom and dad in two flower photos suddenly like a spring breeze, thousands of trees and cherry blossoms. As soon as March enters into, the romantic atmosphere of the cherry blossoms comes from all over the place, and the sakura blossoms make people look forward to this spring. In the romantic cherry blossom area of Yingxiang, there are more than a thousand precious varieties of cherry blossoms in full bloom in Sanba, and Sakura, Sakura, and Shih Sakura bloom. It is in the cherry blossom period, and it is like a fairyland. Into the cherry blossom garden, the cherry blossom trees are not too high, and it is easy to take a close-up photo with the cherry blossoms. This time with my mom and dad on an outing, it is natural to take pictures of each other, and for the composition of the composition of photography, many parents may not understand us much. Here is a small trick for Xia Mo. Usually, the parameters of the camera are set first. Let Mom and Dad put the action first. I will give them a picture, then give them a gourd painting, everything. It's easy to understand.

Beautiful! March Goddess Festival, this place is full of hundreds of acres of flowers like a fairyland woman like flowers, March's fragrant incense, pure as cherry blossoms, gentle as Snapdragon, stunning as beautiful, elegant as geranium, strong as Gesang, The sun is like a rainbow flower. On the day of this exclusive beauty, about three or two girlfriends, come to Yingxiang to enjoy the spring flowers. In a golden sea, the flower fields here have been carefully arranged, and each acre of flowers has made a flower path, which makes it 360-degree surrounded by flowers and also makes it easy to take beautiful portraits of flowers. The first echelon of yellow rapeseed has been in full bloom, and the second and third batches that have followed are already ready to go. However, although the color rapeseed that everyone is most looking forward to has already begun to bloom, there is still a large part of it that has been waiting for it. In recent days, the weather in Guangdong has gradually warmed up. Xia Mo is expected to see flowers everywhere in early March. Its a grand occasion. The person in charge of the park said that due to the impact of the cold weather before the holiday, this year rapeseed is slightly later than in previous years, and it is expected that March will be the best viewing period.

Yingxiang Ecological Park is located in Lingyun Mountain, Hecheng Street, Gaoming District, Foshan. The orchard is full of flowers. You can find the fresh and interesting brought by modern science and technology in the garden-free cultivation of the sweet potato in the garden. There are traditionally grown fruits and vegetables. Many children living in the city now don't know where our food comes from. So take a child to the ecological park, you can get to know how our meal is planted.

Fengjian Water Village, Shunde

Getting There🚌 - travelling from Panyu the Fengjian water village is accessible using DIDI. We spent about half a day and were able to also fit in the Qing Hui Yuan garden and the Huagia pedestrian street. You could also take the railway to the city center and Didi from there. Attractions⛵ - in the village you can take a boat along the canal and enjoy the scenery. There's not much else to do. Food & Restaurants🍜🍢 - there are some good restaurants within the village and some tea shops along the canal. The prices were reasonable too Overall its a good day trip. We went on a Saturday and it wasn't too busy. #culturalattractions

Fengjian Water Town has a long history and is also known as Zhouzhuang of Shunde. It is very famous for it's three bridges. It is located near the Koi river and some TV dramas are filmed in the area. Quite picturesque. #merrychristmas #merrychristmas

If you don't want to go to the crowded Zhouzhuang, come to this free Lingnan water town

If you don't want to go to the crowded Zhouzhuang, come to this free Lingnan water town. Located an hour's drive from Guangzhou Hides a thousand-year-old water town secret - the water town here has large houses with wok ears, small bridges and flowing water, and cultural relics are scattered throughout the village Most of them still retain the architectural style of the Ming Dynasty, especially the local snacks are highly praised. As long as you go once, you will like it here 🚗Transportation: Self-driving, there is a parking lot, or park at the entrance of the market (free) 🎫Tickets: Free ⏰Time: Open all day, half a day for sightseeing Recommended for play There is no clear entrance to the scenic area The streets are covered with alleys, and the alleys are connected to the ancient houses. Each alley has a sightseeing route sign. Don't worry about getting lost. In addition to the imperial archway Among them, the three stone arch bridges are the most famous It was built in the Song Dynasty and was bestowed by Emperor Kangxi of the Qing Dynasty. In addition, you can take a boat tour in the village Cost: Small boat (up to five people) 150 yuan; large boat (up to + people) 250 yuan Recommended food Double skin milk, chicken biscuits, dace cakes, ginger milk, peanut candy, sesame paste, glutinous rice cakes and other snacks are very good Recommended tofu pudding and sesame paste (4 yuan/bowl), glutinous rice cakes (2 yuan/piece) If you are tired, you can go to the beverage shop next to the imperial archway, sit by the waterway and bask in the sun for afternoon tea (very suitable for taking pictures) Photo guide: 📸 The entire ancient town is very suitable for street shooting. You can take pictures of the stone lions on the stone bridge, the awning boats parked on the shore, etc., and don't miss the street food. It is recommended to use a telephoto lens, but the mobile phone shots are very beautiful

The Venice-like town of Fengjian Watertown Foshan

#tripblazers #mytripvlog Fengjian Water Town or Shunde Watertown is an ancient village beside the river. Also known as Zhouzhuang of the South of the Five Ridges. The highlights of touring Fengjian is taking a boat to view the village along one of the rivers. Fengjian is home of antique bridges in different eras. The three famous bridges are Mingyuan Bridge, Juji Bridge and Jinao Bridge. The signature home-cooked cuisine is prepared around every corner like fish skin salad, fried fish with egg, fish hotpot, grilled fish bone and fish porridge and don't forget the ginger milk curd and hammered nut mix. Place name: Fengjian Water Town / Shunde Watertown No 23 Qinghui Road, Xingtian Town, Shunde Diistrict Fengjian Foshan Guangdong China 528325 3 Hours drive from Shenzhen