
In the Shennong Ecological Cherry Garden in Tongchuan, you can see agate-red cherries hanging on the branches everywhere. In the reflection of the sun, the green leaves and the red cherries complement each other, which makes people feel relaxed and happy. At the Shennong Ecological Big Cherry Base, bunches of red cherries hang on the branches. The big red cherries are growing well and the colors are bright. The cherries are hanging on the trees, hidden among the swaying green leaves. The breeze blows gently, like rubies dotted on the branches, making people drool and satisfy their appetite. Pick one and put it in your mouth, it seems to melt. Take a bite and the juice bursts out. The unique sour and sweet aroma of cherries mixes with your taste buds, and your whole body is full of happiness.
The warm temperate monsoon climate is suitable for spring travel and picking.
Suitable for picking, walking, leisure and entertainment.
It is recommended to play for about 2 hours.
free
Open all day
Shennong Ecological Cherry Orchard is an ecological and agricultural attraction in Baoji, Shaanxi. It promotes sustainable farming practices, local fruit production, and eco-tourism, highlighting the region’s agricultural heritage.
The orchard is located in Baoji, Shaanxi province. Visitors can reach it by taxi, ride-hailing services, or local buses. Walking is only feasible from nearby accommodations or parking areas.
The orchard is generally open from 8:00 AM to 6:00 PM. The best time to visit is during the cherry blossom season in late spring or early summer when the trees are in full bloom.
Entrance fees vary seasonally, generally around 50–100 CNY. Tickets can be purchased onsite at the entrance or online via the orchard’s official website or travel apps.
Booking is recommended during peak blossom season or weekends. A few days to a week in advance is usually sufficient.
2–4 hours is typically enough to explore the orchard, pick cherries, and enjoy the scenery.
Guided tours may be available seasonally, mostly in Chinese. Audio guides are generally not provided.
Start with a walk through the main cherry blossom sections, visit the fruit-picking zones, then relax in picnic areas and take photos along scenic paths.
Night visits and light shows are not commonly available; most activities occur during daytime hours.
The orchard can be busy on weekends and during peak bloom. Weekdays and early mornings are the least crowded.
Facilities include public restrooms, picnic areas, small cafes or snack stands, and souvenir shops.
Most areas are accessible, though some paths may be uneven. Elderly and disabled visitors should stick to main walkways. Children can enjoy safe fruit-picking zones under supervision.
Both cash and mobile payments are generally accepted; card payments are also widely available at main facilities.
Small cafes and local restaurants near the orchard offer snacks, light meals, and local specialties.
Vegetarian options are available, while vegan and halal options may require checking with nearby restaurants.
Several mid-range hotels and guesthouses are available in Baoji city within 10–20 minutes by car.
Souvenirs include cherry-themed items, local handicrafts, and seasonal fruit packages.
Taxis, ride-hailing services, and local buses provide convenient options to return to Baoji city or continue to nearby attractions.