Danxia Geological Secret Route
by sophiawhale
Oct 24, 2025
Back from Baoquan! This is the most authentic anti-pitfall guide online that I must recommend to you all 😎 With 98% forest coverage, the "Northern Xiaojuzhai" feels 5-8℃ cooler than the city, perfect for a short getaway~ Quickly grab this nanny-level guide!
📍Address: Baoquan Tourist Resort, Baobi Town, Huixian City, Xinxiang, Henan Province
🚗【Transportation Guide】
1️⃣ For self-drivers: 2 hours direct from Zhengzhou, navigate to "Baoquan Tourist Resort," road conditions are super friendly👌 Parking 10-20 RMB/day
2️⃣ Budget bus options:
🚌 Xinxiang East Station → Direct shuttle to the scenic area (departures at 09:30/12:30)
🚌 Huixian Bus Line 12 runs every 15 minutes, 1.5 RMB direct, great for saving money
3️⃣ On-site transport: Must take the sightseeing bus 🚍 included in the ticket, super cost-effective
💰【Tickets & Budget】
🎫 Grand Canyon ticket + sightseeing bus: 108 RMB (save 10 RMB by buying online in advance)
🎫 Cliff World combo ticket: 268 RMB (includes cable car + elevator)
💸 Budget reference: 400-900 RMB per person for 2 days 1 night
✨ Hidden perk: Stay at Peach Blossom Villa and get free tickets + double breakfast‼️
🏞️【Must-Visit Spots】
💦 Grand Canyon Area (top choice for families):
1️⃣ Youlong Gorge: Emerald pool water + wooden plank walkways, every photo looks like a masterpiece
2️⃣ Thousand Waterfalls Valley: Must check out "Emerald Sea" 💎 breathtaking aerial shots
3️⃣ Peach Blossom Flat: Daytime flying show + bamboo rafting, free light show at night 🌌
🧗 Cliff World Area (for adventure lovers):
1⃣️ Xiangyun Viewing Platform: 30 RMB to lie down and take cliff photos, not for the faint-hearted ⚠️
2⃣️ Philada Rock Climbing: Vertical rock walls, super thrilling, 1-on-1 coaching
3⃣️ Luojia Temple Cable Car: Full canyon panorama, recommended to go early to avoid crowds
🏡【Accommodation Recommendations】
✨ Inside the scenic area: Peach Blossom Villa (260-400 RMB/night), mountain view from the window ⛰️ includes breakfast and dinner
✨ Nearby: Nanting Homestay (from 168 RMB), free parking + barbecue
🍜【Food Guide】
Inside the scenic area:
🍜 Snack Street: Multigrain pancakes 12 RMB, very filling
🍗 Tianpu Valley: Must-try local chicken stew with vermicelli, super authentic!
Outside the scenic area:
🐑 Xinxiang spicy braised lamb, flavorful and satisfying
🌯 Baobi Town baked pancake rolls, always a favorite
💣【Pitfall Avoidance Tips】
⚠️ Shoes: Sports shoes are a must! High heels will make you cry
⚠️ Raincoat: Buy in advance! They sell at double price inside the scenic area
⚠️ Timing: Absolutely avoid weekends‼️
⚠️ Route: Best to do Grand Canyon in the morning + Cliff World in the afternoon for a one-day trip
Follow this guide and you definitely won’t hit any snags! Tell me in the comments which spot you want to check out the most~👇
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