18-Day Journey Through Hami and Beyond: A Complete Guide to the Great Northwest
by AUI. Leo 3117
Apr 1, 2025
【Ultimate Guide to Guangxi Tianchi, Fengshan, and Bama】A soul-cleansing natural feast!✨
🎉 Opening hit: While you're still wondering where to go this weekend, the smart traveler has already packed their bags and headed to this fairyland secret in Guangxi!👀
Tianchi — God's lost sapphire💎
Fengshan — The real-life Wizard of Oz🌳
Bama — The mysterious longevity code🔐
Perfect for short holidays or weekend trips, just save this guide!
🌈 WHY HERE?
✔️ Tianchi - A cloud paradise at 2900 meters altitude, blue water reflecting the sky (Address: Tianhu Town, Beiliu City, Guangxi)
✔️ Fengshan - Natural air conditioning at a constant 20°C (Fengcheng Town, Fengshan County, 1.5-hour drive from Tianchi)
✔️ Bama - One of the world's five longevity hotspots (Bama Yao Autonomous County, Hechi City)
🚗 Transportation Guide
• Best by car: 3 hours from Nanning to Tianchi (car rental from 200 RMB/day)
• Budget by bus: Nanning Langdong Station → Tianchi shuttle (8:00/14:00 two departures)
• Tip: Mountain roads are winding, new drivers should be cautious about self-driving~
⏰ Best Seasons:
March-May: Rhododendron sea limited bloom🌸
September-November: Golden terraces + sea of clouds double buff
⚠️ Rainy season (June-August) beware of landslides
💎【Tianchi Must-Do List】
1️⃣ Morning sea of clouds (Climb at 5:30 to grab the best spot)
2️⃣ Lake circuit hike (5km total, mild challenge)
3️⃣ Starry sky camping (✨summer exclusive)
📸 Photo spots: Viewing platform boulders / lake heart boardwalk
🌳【Fengshan Hiking Guide】
• Fengshan National Forest Park (Entrance 80 RMB, 8:00-17:30)
👉 Must visit: Jiulong Waterfall Group / Ancient Qiang Village intangible cultural heritage experience
🍵 Hidden activity: Tea picking and making experience (spring only)
🔮【Bama Longevity Code】
• Baimo Cave (natural magnetic therapy cave, 8:30-17:00)
• Longevity village home visits (128-year-old elder teaches health tips live)
♨️ Poyue Hot Springs (50 RMB per person for real “immortal water” soak)
💰 Cost Reference:
3 days 2 nights about 800+ RMB per person (excluding transport)
Recommended homestay: Tianchi Cloud Cabin (300+ RMB/night)
🎒 Pre-trip Checklist:
✔️ Hiking shoes + sun protection essentials
✔️ Ethnic style shawl (super photogenic!)
✔️ Thermos cup (a must for health-conscious girls)
📢 Real Experience Report:
"The moment I saw the sea of clouds at Tianchi, all my fatigue was worth it!"
"Bama grandma teaching me how to make oil tea looked just like my grandma👵"
💬 Interaction Time:
Do you want to see the sea of clouds sunrise❓
Or take a photo with a centenarian❓
Feel free to drop a message below~
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