During the May Day holiday, Yunfu welcomed 648,500 tourist visits, marking an 11.23% year-on-year increase, with tourism revenue exceeding 523.53 million yuan, up 9.92% from the previous year, according to the Culture, Radio, Television, Tourism and Sports Bureau of Yunfu City.
Popular destinations during the May Day holiday included the Liuzu's (Six Ancestors) Hometown Tourist Resort (六祖故里旅游度假区), Tianlu Mountain Tourist Resort (天露山旅游度假区), Freely Hover Xiangwo Mountain Ecological Park (翔顺象窝山生态园), Luoding's Changgangpo Aqueduct (罗定长岗坡渡槽), Yunfu's libraries and museums, and Xiabai Village (下白村), an ancient village in Antang Subdistrict, Yuncheng District.
Xiabai Village
The city's Culture, Radio, Television, Tourism and Sports Bureau has launched three themed cultural experience routes as part of its promotional activities to extend consumer engagement into natural landscapes:
Chan Culture Route: Featuring the Liuzu's Hometown Tourist Resort, Zen Town, Tianlu Mountain Tourist Resort, Yuetianxia Ecological Resort (悦天下生态度假区), and Freely Hover Golden Shuitai Hot Spring Town (金水台温泉小镇), this route enables visitors to immerse themselves in Chan culture while sampling local specialties like Xinxing preserved fruits and green plums.
Stone Culture Route: Linking Panlong Cave Scenic Area (蟠龙洞风景名胜区), Yunshi Heritage Park (云石遗址公园), Dajin Mountain (大金山), Yongsheng Health Eco-Park (永盛健康生态园), and Hongying Tea Plantation (红营茶场), the journey is rich with the aromas of tea and sweet potatoes, adding a vibrant touch to the experience.
Panlong Cave
Nanjiang Culture Route: This route leads travelers to explore Dawang Mountain National Forest Park (大王山国家森林公园), Nanjiang Countryside Cultural Tourism Town (南江田园文化旅游小镇), Modao Mountain site (磨刀山遗址), Changgangpo Aqueduct, and Yingfei Skydiving Club (鹰飞跳伞俱乐部), while enabling them to savor regional delicacies such as Yunan's yinci (an imprinted rice cake), Luoding's crinkled fish tofu, and wampee pastries.
Photo | Yunfu Fabu
Editor | Hong Ting (intern), Li Lan (intern), Liu Lingzhi, James, Shen He
