Zhuhai: A Treasure City | Visit the New Yuanmingyuan Palace and Hike the Fragrant Hills Cloud Path

Day 1 Guangzhou → Yuanmingyuan → Xiangshan Cloud Path → → Guangzhou

08:00

This route is a leisure hike on mature urban trails, not traditional outdoor mountaineering. To meet your travel expectations, please understand the itinerary before signing up! Place your order carefully.

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

08:30

Get on the bus on time and the tour leader will explain the itinerary precautions on the bus.

10:30

Arrive at Zhuhai Yuanmingyuan and take a journey through the royal classical gardens.

The park is mainly divided into three building complexes:

1. Chinese-style royal garden complex (essence of classical royal architecture): Zhengda Guangming Hall, Jiuzhou Qingyan, Pengdao Yaotai, Lianxi Lechu, Shangxia Tianguang, Quyuan Fenghe, etc.

2. Western-style buildings: the Great Fountain, the Yuanying Pavilion, and the Haiyan Hall: famous for the fountain with the bronze heads of the twelve zodiac animals.

3. Jiangnan Gardens: Autumn Moon over the Calm Lake, Stone Boat, etc.

12:30

Gather and head to Xiangshan Cloud Road. You can take a break and sleep on the way.

13:00

Arrive at Xiangshan Lake Park and start hiking the Xiangshan Cloud Trail, a magical hiking route.

A 4D walking tour in the clouds: Section 1: Breathing in the Green Forest, Section 2: The Shimmering Reservoir, Section 3: The City Skyline, Section 4: Sun and Moon Shells at Sea. Bonus: The boardwalk ends at the ocean beach.

5:00 PM

Arrived at the end point, Haitian Beach, took photos and rested while waiting for the tail group.

5:30 PM

Everyone gathered and boarded the bus back to Guangzhou.

8:00 PM

We disbanded after arriving at Guangzhou Ke Village and made plans for the next activity.

Hiking: 11km, maximum altitude 100m, cumulative climb 230m, time 3-4 hours