Chengdu Surrounding Tour: Heilongtan Healing One-Day Travel Guide

🌞【Transportation Guide】Easily Reach Beautiful Scenery
🚗 Self-driving enthusiasts, let's go:
Drive south along Tianfu Avenue from downtown Chengdu, about 80 kilometers in total (navigate to "Heilongtan Scenic Area")
Only a 1-hour drive! Plenty of parking spaces at the scenic area (Fee: 10 RMB/day)
🚌 Benefits for those without a car:
From Chengdu East Station Bus Terminal → Renshou Bus (28 RMB/person)
Transfer to local bus or taxi to Heilongtan Scenic Area (about 20 RMB)
Total time about 2.5 hours～The scenery along the way is also beautiful!
🌈【Heilongtan One-Day Tour】All the beauty covered
🕘 9:00 AM | Romantic encounter at the first sea of Western Sichuan
📍 East Ring Line Scenic Belt (free admission)
✔️ Cycling along the lake (rental: optional)
✔️ Love Park white lighthouse popular check-in spot
✔️ Lakeside boardwalk stroll (super healing lake view!)
At 3:30 PM, head to the Wetland Park, a birdwatching paradise. If lucky, you can see egrets, wild ducks, and other water birds playing around, super cute～Those with their own gear can also experience lakeside camping and fishing, pitch a tent, enjoy the lake breeze, it’s simply so cozy～Around 5 PM, with happiness in your heart, head to All Season Meishan Tianfu New Area Hotel.
🕛 12:30 PM | A lake fresh feast on the tip of your tongue
🐟 Recommended restaurant: Kungfu Fish Manor Shuanglong Branch
(Address: No.188, West Huanhu Road, Heilongtan Town)
✨ Must-order dishes:
• Soft-braised Qiaoke Fish • Chopped Chili Fish Head • Crispy Fried Small Fish
The soft-braised Qiaoke fish is tender and flavorful, with a rich broth perfect for soaking three bowls of rice; the chopped chili fish head is spicy and satisfying, with delicate and bouncy fish meat; the crispy fried small fish is crispy outside and tender inside, one bite after another, each bite a gift from nature, your taste buds will be fully satisfied～
🕑 2:00 PM | Multiple fun activities
⛵ Baxian Island boat tour (20 RMB/person)
🦆 Birdwatching at Wetland Park (free)
🏕 Lakeside camping (equipment rental available)
🏨【All Season Hotel】A comfortable little resting place
📍 Address: No.1, Section 3, South Tianfu Avenue, Renshou County
✨ Hotel highlights: All Season Meishan Tianfu New Area Hotel is simply decorated yet warm and inviting. The moment you enter, you feel healed～The front desk staff is super thoughtful, offering free iced lemon soda, latte, or cold brew tea, refreshing and relieving fatigue in one sip🥤. Entering the room, the clean and tidy environment is eye-catching, with soft and comfortable bedding that instantly melts away the day’s tiredness, truly a “recharging” magic～
💡【Helpful Tips】
1️⃣ Heilongtan Scenic Area is free, Baxian Island boat ticket 20 RMB
2️⃣ Summer essentials: sunscreen + mosquito repellent
3️⃣ Ask for prices before ordering at the fishermen’s restaurant