Clear water valley, natural whispers of stream source canyon
by Paddingtonbears
Aug 30, 2025
👍️ Recommended reasons:
Yanping District's Xiyuan Grand Canyon🌳 is like a hidden gem, with beautiful mountains and clear waters, fresh air, and is a great place to get close to nature. The canyon is filled with babbling streams💧, cascading waterfalls, and strange rocks, making it a paradise for hikers and photographers alike.😃
📍 Detailed address: Xiyuan Grand Canyon, Yanping District, Nanping City, Fujian Province.
🚘 Transportation tips:
1. Self-driving🚗: You can navigate directly to the Xiyuan Grand Canyon Scenic Area, which has a parking lot.
2. Public transportation🚌: Take a bus to Xiyuan Scenic Area Station and walk to the scenic area.
🎫 Ticket information: CNY 20/person. Student ticket: CNY 15/person.
⏱️ Opening hours: All day.
Tour order: You can start by strolling along the creekside trail👣, enjoying the beauty of the stream and canyon, and then head to the various waterfall attractions for a photo op📸.
📅 Must-see attractions:
- Xiaogongzu Temple: A place with a strong historical and cultural atmosphere.
- Zhongyan Waterfall: A majestic and spectacular waterfall.💦
🏨 Accommodation tips:
- Xiyuan Mountain Villa: Beautiful environment, clean and tidy rooms. Fully equipped with Wi-Fi, hot water supply, etc.🛏️
🍜 Nearby food recommendations:
- Xiayang Osmanthus Cake: Soft and glutinous, sweet but not greasy, with a faint osmanthus fragrance.😋
- Nanping Bamboo Shoots: Fresh and tender bamboo shoots, delicious taste, one of the local specialties.🥢
📸 Photography tips:
- Use the natural light of the canyon to create a sense of depth.
- Stand in front of the waterfall and use a slow shutter speed to capture the water flow, creating a silky effect.📷
**🗓️ Shopping souvenirs: You can buy some local handicrafts🎨, such as bamboo weaving crafts.
💗 Other tips:
1. Wear comfortable sneakers👟 for easy hiking.
2. Bring enough water and food🍔, as there are few stores in the scenic area.
3. Protect the environment and do not litter.🚯
4. Be careful on slippery roads on rainy days.☔
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