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The Qifengshan Ecological Tourism Area is located in the Dafuniushan Tourist Area in Fangcheng County, Nanyang City, Henan Province . The Qifengshan mountain range, covering approximately 105 square kilometers, was formed 150 million years ago. Its main peak, 768 meters above sea level , is the summit of Fangcheng. The area boasts renowned attractions such as the Chu Great Wall, known as the " ancestor of the Great Wall ," the Qifeng Snow-covered Qifeng, the Quanyan Waterfall, and alpine ski resorts.
The Chu Great Wall at Qifeng Mountain, known as the " Father of the Great Wall" and the " Ancestor of the Great Wall of China , " is renowned both domestically and internationally, and is a major attraction in the tourist area. It also integrates the overall ecological beautification of the environment, perfectly integrating nature and humanity.
The scenic area consists of four main areas: skiing, alpine rock climbing, alpine sightseeing, and snow recreation. The ski resort boasts state-of-the-art facilities, including the latest European snow recreation equipment and snowmaking equipment. The resort offers a wide variety of recreational activities and can accommodate up to 2,000 people at a time.
In 2018 , new entertainment projects were added, including the Colorful Lake Water Park, Water Flying Man, Water Lion Dance, Shouting Spring, Children's Water Park, Seven Peaks Palace, Colorful Cloud Ladder, Alpine Slide, etc.
In spring, you can see blooming mountain flowers and flying bees and butterflies; in autumn, you can see abundant fruits and colorful forests; in summer, it is lush and green with clear streams; in winter, ice hangs on the branches, and the mountains are covered with silver. The ice waterfalls and hoarfrost are like ice sculptures, exquisite and translucent.
Recommended play time: 2-3 hours
70 yuan/person
7:00-17:30
Qifengshan Ecological Zone is a protected natural and ecological area in Nanyang, Henan. It is recognized for its rich biodiversity, scenic landscapes, and conservation of native flora and fauna. The area also has cultural significance, often featuring traditional pavilions and local heritage spots.
The entrance fee is generally around 50–80 CNY per person and can be purchased at the ticket office. Some online booking options may be available via local tourism platforms.
Advance booking is not required on regular days, but recommended during weekends and holidays to avoid crowds.
Plan for 3–5 hours to explore the main trails, ecological zones, and scenic viewpoints.
Guided tours are available primarily in Chinese. Limited English-language guides may be arranged in advance.
Night visits are generally not allowed. Special guided tours or ecological activities may be arranged on request.
Weekdays are less crowded. Weekends and holidays may see higher visitor numbers, especially during peak seasons.
Main paths are suitable for elderly and children. Steeper hiking trails may be challenging for visitors with mobility issues.
Cash, Alipay, and WeChat Pay are widely accepted for tickets and on-site purchases.
Local eateries near the entrance offer Henan cuisine, light snacks, and tea. Limited cafes may be available for refreshments.
Vegetarian options are available at local eateries; vegan and halal options may require inquiry in advance.
Several hotels and guesthouses in Nanyang city and Xixia County provide convenient access to the ecological zone.
Souvenir shops sell local handicrafts, ecological-themed items, and small mementos of the scenic area.
