[2025 Dongyuan Attraction] Travel Guide for Sujiawei · Dongjiang Gallery Tourist Attraction (Updated Mar)

Sujiawei · Dongjiang Gallery Tourist Area Sujiawei is the home of the descendants of Su Dongpo, a great writer of the Song Dynasty. It is a small Hakka settlement surrounded by rivers. Sujiawei has temples, study rooms, ancestral halls, markets, and residential buildings. It has preserved 18 complete ancient residential buildings, including two ancestral halls and cultural relics, all of which are "mansion-style" walled houses. The quiet Dongjiang River flows by, and the ancient banyan trees cast shadows on the shore. Walk across the wedding bridge and enter the Yongsi Hall. You can immerse yourself in the Hakka square walled houses with Ming and Qing characteristics, touch the old mottled brick walls, and stroll along the ancient Yihe Road with its rows of bluestone roads. Every place is a check-in point for you to have a dialogue with history. Dongjiang Gallery is a new tourist attraction that integrates Hakka customs, rural scenery, popular science education, patriotic education, agricultural technology, and leisure and entertainment. Famous attractions in the scenic area include the Green Bamboo Corridor, Queya Mountain, Guyunzhou, and Qutan. Yuewang Mountain Scenic Area Yuewang Mountain Scenic Area, also known as Nanyuewang Mountain and Yuewang Stone, is located on the banks of the Dongjiang River in Guzhu Town, Jiangdong New District, Heyuan City. It is a Danxia landform composed of dozens of stone mountains. The main peak is 338 meters above sea level, steep and beautiful, and is one of the seven major stone mountains in Guangdong. The scenic area has fresh air, ecological bamboo forests, virgin forests, and a variety of rare animals and plants. There are also entertainment projects such as the aerial walkway, Via Ferrata, glass bridge, glass slide, and aerial rafting. Come here during the holidays to get in touch with nature and enjoy the "forest breathing." The Via Ferrata project in Yuewang Mountain Scenic Area is the first Via Ferrata route in Heyuan and the second in Guangdong. It is 420 meters long, with a climbing height of 100 meters, and the whole climbing time is about one and a half hours. From the initial nervousness and anxiety to gradually overcoming fear, step by step challenging new heights, and finally experiencing the wonderful artistic conception of "I will climb to the top and see all the mountains."

Su Family Compound in Heyuan City is the settlement of Su Dongpo's descendants. Here, you can enjoy the beautiful rural scenery and experience the 800-year history and culture of the Su family. Su Family Compound is a traditional Hakka-style architectural complex with ancient houses from the Ming and Qing dynasties. Upon entering the garden, you will see a large sesame field with purple flowers, set against a backdrop of bamboo forests, highlighting the tranquility and elegance of the place. The Welcome Bridge symbolizes the Su Family Compound's tradition of welcoming friends as if they were family. There are also ancient banyan trees with legends of talented scholars and beautiful ladies, such as the Mandarin Duck Banyan and the Martial Arts Banyan.

The entrance fee for Sujiawei Scenic Area is 25 yuan. It takes about an hour to get there from the city center. It is the place where the descendants of Su Shi live and reside. Currently, it is a situation where they only charge fees without management. After paying and entering, you feel a huge loss, isn't this just like my old family house from decades ago? If you don't pay and enter, it feels quite good, as if you've traveled back in time. ps: If you want to go, you can directly bypass the main gate of the scenic area, continue straight along the road for a few hundred meters, and there is a sign next to a fork in the road that says 'Tourists Mistakenly Enter'. Just go straight in there; it's the village where the villagers live. You can wander around and even make your way into the scenic area without a ticket. Don't like this post, I'm afraid of being censored! Sujiawei Hakka Village Tourism Area>

Sujiawei Hakka Rural Tourism Area is located in Heyuan, Guangdong. It is an ancient and tranquil village. The scenic area is surrounded by mountains and rivers, surrounded by greenery, with chickens and dogs hearing each other, full of simplicity and spirituality. The beauty here is between the paintings, and each stroke outlines the simplicity of the Hakka round house. The stream under the bridge in the scenic area is ding-dong, the houses are simple and old, the ancient banyan roots are deep and the leaves are lush, the bamboo is swaying and colorful, like a simple rural scroll.