Longjiang First Bend

This hidden gem in Guangxi is perfect for a National Day trip! Few people, beautiful scenery, and you can enjoy a super affordable boat tour on the Longjiang River. For just 10 yuan, you can hike up the mountain to see the stunning First Bend. Even on rainy days, it has a unique charm 💦

When it comes to the most breathtaking views in Hechi, Longjiang First Bend definitely makes the list! This treasure hidden in Jinchengjiang District, the Muluojia Goddess Valley Scenic Area, is stunningly beautiful✨

• Address: Jinchengjiang District, Hechi City, Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region
• Opening Hours: 8:30 AM - 6:00 PM (ticket sales and entry stop at 6:00 PM)

🌟 Must-try experiences:
1⃣️ Boat tour on the Longjiang River: Who understands the joy of hiking up the mountain for just 10 yuan! Along the way, you can get up close to the clear river water, and on sunny days, the beauty is truly mesmerizing~
2⃣️ View from the observation deck: From the top, you can take in the full panorama of the First Bend, with the winding river gently wrapping around the green mountains like an emerald ribbon
3⃣️ Moody rainy atmosphere: The mist-shrouded mountains appearing faintly in the fog create a sophisticated ink painting-like vibe that’s beyond any photo!

💡 Tips:
- It’s recommended to wear non-slip shoes as the mountain paths can be slippery after rain
- The observation deck can be windy, so bring a jacket
- Bring some snacks as dining options inside the scenic area are limited

Highly recommend visiting on cloudy days; the misty scenery naturally adds a fairy-tale filter, making every photo a masterpiece! Take advantage of the low crowds now and go for it~

Post by DOUGLAS KIM | Oct 22, 2025