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Just 1 hour from Guangdong, a two-day parent-child ginkgo hot spring tour

Departing from Guangzhou‼️1 hour direct to experience Guangdong’s golden October with your kids ❤️Who understands! Want to take the kids out on the weekend but afraid of traffic and exhaustion, until discovering this treasure in Shaoguan Nanxiong! Just a 1-hour drive, take the kids to see golden ginkgo, climb Danxia Mountain, soak in warm hot springs, and enjoy two days without rushing🤩 📝Tips to note: ⏰Ginkgo viewing period: late November to mid-December, next week is the perfect time with fewer people and beautiful scenery!‼️ 👔Outfit suggestion: Light-colored clothes look better in photos, big temperature difference between morning and evening, remember to bring a jacket. 🍚Food: Sour bamboo shoot duck, stuffed tofu, taro paste, every bite full of Lingnan’s local flavor. 🎩Hats Peak Tourist Area Hats Peak Ginkgo main viewing spots:‼️ ✅Golden Avenue: On both sides of the road are rows of tall ginkgo trees, alongside 1970s yellow-tile houses with blue windows, gray tile roofs, red lanterns, and golden ginkgo leaves complementing each other. ✅Xiaofangping: The ginkgo trees here are shorter and denser, perfect for portrait photos, and are the earliest to turn yellow in Hats Peak Forest Farm. ✅Old Forest Farm Houses: The rows of old houses on Golden Avenue are very photogenic, making you feel like you’ve traveled back to the 1970s. 💞Recommended nearby attractions: 📍Time Tunnel (free admission) The top spot for photos, the railway runs through the forest, stretching endlessly, evoking images of Totoro in your mind. 📍Nanhua Temple (ticket 🎫20) Nanhua Zen Temple With 1,500 years of history, one of China’s top ten famous temples, said to be very effective for outsiders. Many people, especially businessmen from the Pearl River Delta, travel far to pray here. 📍Tangxi Hot Spring Village Tangxi Hot Spring Village is known as China’s first radon soda hot spring village, the whole village has real hot springs, ♨️ a gem in the “Spring Capital,” with 80°C natural mineral springs to soak away all fatigue, warming both body and heart!💓 🥾Hiking adventure·📍Danxia Landform Wonder‼️ Danxia Mountain Bazhai Route · 7km easy hike, avoid crowds, delve into the red cliffs, and experience billions of years of geological changes up close. ⛰️Summit climb📍Bazhai Scenic Area, the rolling Danxia peaks look even more magnificent under the sunlight, every shot is a stunning masterpiece. 💞💞Autumn deepens, leaves fall to signal the season. This weekend, let’s jump into Nanxiong’s golden dream and feel the unique autumn romance of Lingnan!
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Posted: Nov 22, 2025
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