Huangmanzhai Waterfall Travel Guide | A Stunning Trip to the No. 1 Waterfall in Lingnan
| A Stunning Trip to the No. 1 Waterfall in Lingnan. ✨Attraction Introduction
Huangmanzhai Waterfall is known as the "No. 1 Waterfall in Lingnan" and is a collection of the world's greatest waterfalls. It is divided into five levels from top to bottom, including Feihong Waterfall, Yinhe Waterfall, Luojiutian Waterfall, Sandiegu Waterfall, and Doufangkong Waterfall, with a total drop of more than 300 meters.
🎫Ticket Information
Regular ticket: CNY 120. Discounts may be available online. Tickets usually include a free cup of Lei tea.
🕙Opening Hours
08:30–17:00, open all year round.
🚗Transportation Guide
- Public transportation: First, go to Jiexi County, Jieyang City, and then take a bus to Jingxiyuan Town from Jiexi County. Get off at Cukeng Village to reach the scenic area.
- Self-driving: Navigate to "Jiexi Huangmanzhai Waterfall." From Guangzhou, you can take the Guanghe Expressway, Yongguan Expressway, etc.; from Shenzhen, you can take the Shenhai Expressway, Yongguan Expressway, etc.
🍜Food Recommendations
- Chaoshan beef balls: Chewy and juicy.
- Chaoshan braised goose: Tender and flavorful.
- Guozhi: Rich in flavor with braised meat, braised eggs, and other ingredients.
📸Travel Routes
- Essential route: Enter from the entrance of the scenic area, first visit the first-level Feihong Waterfall, then walk up the trail to visit Yinhe Waterfall and Luojiutian Waterfall, and finally reach Sandiegu Waterfall and Doufangkong Waterfall. Rest and enjoy the scenery near Shouxingtan. The whole journey takes about 2–3 hours.
- In-depth route: On the basis of the essential route, slow down, stay longer at each waterfall viewing platform, enjoy the beauty of the waterfall from different angles, and explore the surrounding mountains and forests to find niche viewing spots. The whole journey takes more than 3 hours.
🛍Nearby Attractions
- Jingming Hot Spring Resort: About 15 km from the scenic area, you can enjoy hot springs, tea garden scenery, etc.
- Mianhu Ancient Town: With many historical sites and traditional buildings, you can experience the history, culture, and folk customs of the Chaoshan area.
📌Notes
- Wear comfortable, non-slip shoes, as there are many mountain roads in the scenic area.
- In summer, take sun protection and mosquito repellent measures. In winter, keep warm.
- The waterfall has a large amount of water. Do not approach dangerous areas when viewing the scenery, and follow the instructions of the scenic area staff.