Shenzhen|One-day tour to Yantian! Close your eyes and go for these two routes! .
by JungleExplorer_
Nov 11, 2024
‼️Just finished a heartfelt share from a regular visitor to Shenzhen Chaxi Valley👉
This "low-cost hidden gem" tucked away in Yantian District is now free! (Tickets used to be 180 RMB😱)
European-style town 🕌 + tea field wetlands 🏞️ + forest mini train 🚂 all in one frame
Few people, beautiful scenery, and free—what kind of magical place is this? 💯
📍【Basic Info · Babysitter-level Guide】
Address: Chaxi Valley Scenic Area, East Overseas Chinese Town, Dameisha, Yantian District, Shenzhen
🆓Tickets: Free all day! No reservation needed! Just go straight there!
⏰Opening Hours: 09:30-18:00 (last entry at 17:00)
📸Best photo season: Spring and autumn (March-May / September-November) for the most beautiful flower seas
In summer, it’s best to go after 3 PM when the light is soft and it’s not too hot 🌤️
🚗【Traffic Tested Pitfall Avoidance Guide】
✔️Self-driving: Navigate to "Chaxi Valley Parking Lot No. 2"
Weekdays have plenty of parking spaces; weekends recommended to arrive before 9 AM
20 RMB/day parking fee 💰 great value!
❌Avoid: Subway can’t get you directly there! Don’t be fooled!
✔️Public Transport: Metro Line 8 Yantian Road Station Exit D
Transfer to Yunhai Special Line (hail to stop)
30 minutes total travel time, last bus at 18:30 don’t miss it
🔥【Must-Photograph Spots TOP List】
❶ Interlaken Town
Colorful European-style buildings + lakeside clock tower 🏰
Best vibe before 10 AM when the mist lingers~
Recommended to wear light-colored dresses for a fairy-like look 🧚♀️
❷ Forest Mini Train
50 minutes through jungle secrets 🌳
Best view from the left side seats!
Ticket price 30-60 RMB, recommended to ride round trip ✌️
❸ Four Seasons Flower Fields
Summer sunflowers 🌻 + lavender seas
Perfect for photoshoots!
(Remember to check recent flower conditions~)
❹ Wetland Garden
Top spot for forest-style photos 🌿
Boardwalk + small woods = stunning scenery
Best part is very few people!!
💣【Pitfall Warnings】
❌ Chaoweng Ancient Town is a bit desolate
❌ Dahua Xing Temple hiking trail is very tiring
❌ Scenic area restaurants are expensive and taste bad
Recommend bringing your own snacks or go to Dameisha for seafood 🦞
🚶【3-Hour Efficient Route】
Interlaken shoot 30min → mini train 50min → flower fields shoot 20min → wetland garden 30min → Chaoweng Ancient Town 20min
No backtracking! Stress-free with kids! 👪
‼️【Super Practical Tips】
✔️Wear comfortable shoes! All stone paths
✔️Weekday mornings have the fewest people
✔️Drones are prohibited ✖️
✔️Be cautious on rainy days! Wetlands can be slippery
📝Summary:
This place is perfect for photo lovers who dislike crowds
You can get European-style scenery in just 3 hours 🏞️
It’s free now! Hurry and go!!
Post by Sophia Harris | Oct 17, 2025


















