Looking for a scenic escape this National Day holiday? Explore Guangdong's natural wonders, from island-dotted lakes at Wuzhi Mountain in Conghua District, Guangzhou (从化五指山), and the winding Jinjiang River (锦江) at Danxia Mountain, to swirling star trails above Fengche Mountain in Xinxing County, Yunfu (云浮新兴县风车山).

Author | He Fengyu

Photos | IP Guangdong creators Xie Zhenwei, Xie Jinshu, Yang Shu, Li Chengjian (谢镇炜、谢锦树、杨树、李成健)