Why You Should Visit the Yanoda Tropical Park
by KarolinaI
Oct 29, 2025
Looking for a summer escape in Hainan? Don't miss this hidden tropical rainforest paradise at the foot of Wuzhi Mountain in Baoting!π© Spend two days exploring Yanoda Rainforest and unlocking Li ethnic cuisine!
Day 1 Itinerary:
π΄ Yanoda Rainforest Cultural Tourism Zone (enter before 8am)
β’ Must-try: The 5km Dream Valley stream trek to see unique rainforest buttress roots and lianas
β’ Worth the 50 yuan ticket: Glass observation deck with 360Β° panoramic rainforest views
β’ Catch minority cultural performances at 2pm - Li ethnic bamboo dance is highly interactive
β’ Stay at the rainforest resort hotel to see mountainside fireflies at night (book 1 month ahead)
Day 2 Itinerary:
π Deep rainforest exploration
β’ 7:30am guided morning tour - high chance of spotting gibbons
β’ 3km hike to "Rainforest Trilogy": Millennium Banyan King - Orchid Valley - Butterfly Valley
β’ Lunch at Li Family Banquet (300m right of entrance): Must-order five-legged pork and banana heart omelet
β’ Afternoon at Binglang Valley for Li brocade weaving, or drive to Maogan Village for sunset over rice terraces
π Essentials:
- Non-slip water shoes (rental 20 yuan/pair at entrance)
- Mosquito spray + quick-dry long sleeves (high humidity)
- Waterproof phone case (for rafting)
π‘ Accommodation Tips:
β’ Splurge: Yanoda Rainforest Hotel with window views
β’ Budget-friendly: Qixianling Hot Spring Hotel - stargazing while soaking is magical
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