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Jiangxi's Underrated Treasure Spot, Perfect for May Day Holiday

Don't want to deal with crowds during the May Day holiday? Then this hidden gem in Jiangxi is perfect for you! This place definitely deserves a spot on your travel list! With its stunning Danxia landforms, therapeutic mountain and water scenery, and diverse activities, the best part is fewer tourists and beautiful views—every photo is social media-worthy! Here's a complete guide, save it now! 👇 📍Location: Guifeng Scenic Area, Shangrao, Jiangxi ⭕️Transportation Take high-speed rail to Yiyang Station, then a 20-minute taxi ride to the scenic area; or ride the free double-decker bus provided by the scenic area, with 6 departures daily—don't miss it! Self-driving📍Navigate to "Guifeng Visitor Center", 🅿️convenient parking available ⭕️How to explore? There are ③ hiking routes👇 1⃣Turtle Route: Osmanthus Garden→General Building→Hero's Slope→Crape Myrtle Garden 2⃣Xia Ke Route: Divine Turtle Welcome→Hundred Year Path→Heavenly Maiden Scattering Flowers→General Building→Hero's Slope→Crape Myrtle Garden 3⃣Complete Route: Osmanthus Garden→General Building→Three Way Junction→South Sky Pillar→Camel Peak→Guifeng Lake ⭕️Recommended photo spots ✅Divine Turtle Welcome: Giant turtle statue at the entrance, looking adorably plump as if welcoming you to this magical turtle world🤣 ✅Hero's Slope: Steep stone path leading straight to the summit, offering breathtaking panoramic views of the Danxia peaks! ✅Old Man Peak: A rock formation resembling a weathered old man, truly a "witness of time" sculpted by millions of years of wind and rain ✅Camel Peak: It really looks like a camel! "Don't climb Camel Peak if you lack courage"—the treacherous ridge tests your bravery, but reaching the top gives you an incredible sense of achievement! ✅Golden Bell Peak: The highest point of Guifeng Mountain, overlooking Guifeng Lake🌊, also a therapeutic photo spot on the cliff edge❤️ ✅Glass Slide: Slide down from the mountaintop, zooming through the Danxia mountains—exciting and stress-relieving! ✅Guifeng Lake: Clear waters reflecting the red mountains like a painting, especially magical when boating on rainy days 🏡Accommodation Recommendations 🔸Kaiyuan Grassland Resort Hotel A forest hideaway within the scenic area, just minutes' walk to the back entrance. Rooms face mountain views, with a children's play area and ski resort—perfect for family trips. 🔸Bishui Danxin Hotel Republican-era style design, vintage yet elegant. Fall asleep to the mountain breeze for a truly satisfying experience 💡Travel Tips ✅ Wear non-slip shoes! Some paths are steep, consider bringing hiking poles. ✅ Check the weather forecast, bring raincoats for rainy days—the misty scenery after rain makes for even better photos
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Posted: Apr 24, 2025
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