Qiandao Lake, Guangdong | Climb to the top of Lion's Head Mountain in Zhongshan and enjoy authentic pigeon

Day 1 Guangzhou → Zhongshan → → Guangzhou

08:00

Meet at Kecun Exit B (Line 3 & Line 8), look for the yellow China-TravelNote flag, and sign in.

08:30

Get on the bus on time and set off. In the bus, you will introduce yourself to each other, introduce the attractions, interact with each other, and start a journey worth remembering with happy songs.

10:30

Arriving at the starting point of the hike, the leader will lead you through warm-up and then start climbing;

12:30

Climb to the top of Lion Head Mountain and overlook the Yangtze River Reservoir. Take beautiful photos as you go, eat, share your groceries with friends, and admire the beautiful scenery of Zhongshan's "Thousand Island Lake."

2:00 PM

Continue along the mountain trail, away from the hustle and bustle of the city, like a secret place, enjoying a romantic moment;

4:00 PM

All members of the group reached the end of the hike, gathered and set off to the Pigeon Restaurant;

The restaurant specializes in squab dishes – squab hotpot, squab rice, braised squab… after a hike, treat yourself to a treat.

6:00 PM

On the way back, the friends shared photos in the car, posted on WeChat Moments, or took a nap;

8:00 PM

We disbanded after returning to Guangzhou Kecun and made plans for the next event.

Hiking: The entire hike is about 9 km, with the highest altitude of 305 meters, a total climb of about 400 meters, and takes 4-5 hours

Located in the northern part of the Wuguishan Mountains, Lion Head Mountain, 305 meters above sea level, gets its name from its resemblance to a lion's head. The summit offers breathtaking views of the Yangtze River Reservoir, reminiscent of a Thousand Island Lake. It's also known as Zhongshan's version of Thousand Island Lake.