Guangzhou Off-the-Beaten-Path Attractions Guide
by MagnusEide
Oct 21, 2025
This cabin homestay hidden at the foot of Nankun Mountain
Two bedrooms and one living room + sunflower theme 🌻
2-minute walk to Baijianghu Forest Park
A natural oxygen bar with 96% forest coverage
A perfect summer spot for water fun and cooling off 💦
📍Homestay Location
Langba Village, Zengcheng District, Guangzhou, Guangdong Province
🚗 By car: Navigate to "Baijianghu Forest Park Parking Lot," 15 minutes from the highway exit
🏡 Homestay Highlights
✔️ Japanese-style original wood twin bedroom suite, forest cabin style
✔️ Floor-to-ceiling windows + private terrace with mountain views, a sea of sunflowers right outside the door
✔️ Guests receive complimentary scenic area tickets
✔️ Kitchen available for cooking / BBQ also possible
💦 Must-try at Baijianghu
1️⃣ Creek trail
A paradise for family water play! The creek water is crystal clear
Bring a net to catch small fish and shrimp 🦐
2️⃣ 3.5 km greenway
Along the way: waterfalls + ancient trees + unique rocks
Banshan Pavilion is the best spot for panoramic views
3️⃣ 14 km road
A heaven for cycling enthusiasts 🛵
Rent a bike and enjoy the breeze
📸 Nearby photo spots
1️⃣ Zhengguo Old Street (15 minutes by car)
Century-old arcade buildings + intangible cultural heritage food
Recommended to try: shrimp pile / wontons / cured meats
2️⃣ Zengjiang Gallery (30 minutes by car)
Metasequoia forest + reed marshes
Absolutely stunning photos at sunset!
🎒 Travel Tips
▫️ Bring mosquito repellent! Many forest insects
▫️ Prepare change of clothes and sandals for water activities
▫️ Homestay offers farm-style meals (bamboo tube rice is super fragrant)
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