Check in at Hainan's secret paradise, Shenyu Island

Hainan Secret · Shenyu Island|Travel through the mysterious oasis of the Li and Miao ethnic groups🌿
Unlock a fairyland scene for 66 yuan!

【Recommended Reasons】
A jade fairyland in a thousand-year-old rainforest! An unbeatable painting blending Li and Miao culture with mountains and waters✨

【Transportation Information】
📍Address: 80 meters southeast of the Cultural Park, Baoting Li and Miao Autonomous County (1.5 hours by car from Sanya)
🚗 Self-driving navigation to "Shenyu Island Visitor Center," the betel nut forest along the way is super healing~

【Must-Play Routes】
1️⃣ First stop on the Jade Lake boat tour
Ride a bamboo raft across the emerald lake! The tropical rainforest on both sides reflects like green silk. Remember to sit at the front of the boat to shoot water scenes like "Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon"📸

2️⃣ Li and Miao Cultural Park
Mysterious boat-shaped houses and totem poles, with bamboo pole dance interactions daily at 10:30/15:00! Wearing ethnic costumes for photos is super photogenic👘

3️⃣ Lakeside plank road hike
A hidden hiking trail with few people and beautiful scenery! A 3km route through the original rainforest, occasionally encountering wild betel nut trees and mountain spring waterfalls💦

【Popular Check-in Spots】
🔥 Jade Lake Glass Viewing Platform: A transparent platform suspended 20 meters above, with the green lake right beneath your feet
🔥 Rainforest Swing: A trendy swing hidden under an ancient banyan tree, swinging feels like traveling through "Avatar"

【Food Highlights】
🍍 Pineapple rice at the park entrance is freshly dug by a Li ethnic grandmother! Absolutely amazing with wild honey
🐟 Baoting night river seafood stalls: 15 minutes by car to Maogan Township, sour bamboo shoot fish soup is a must-order

【Tips to Avoid Pitfalls】
⚠️ After 2 PM, the mist is more fairy-like, but the last boat is at 4:30 PM! It’s recommended to play in the water in the morning and hike in the afternoon
⚠️ The rainforest paths are damp, be sure to wear non-slip shoes! Don’t buy the 5-yuan straw sandals at the park entrance

Post by bittererbrianna | Oct 26, 2025

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