Essential Travel Guide to Loudi (Comprehensive Edition)

⛱️Must-Visit Attractions:
1. Ziquejie Terraced Fields: Centered around Ziquejie, these cascading terraces span over 80,000 acres, blending natural beauty with rustic charm, earning the title "Kingdom of Terraces."
2. Meijiang National Geological Park: This scenic area boasts stunning landscapes, including mountains, waters, cave wonders, waterfalls, and cliffs, featuring attractions like the Imperial Mausoleum, Twin Lakes, and Three Rock Gates.
3. Daxiong Mountain National Forest Park: Home to 43 rare plant species and 27 rare animal species. Its highest peak, Jiulong Peak, is the tallest in central Hunan, offering breathtaking natural scenery and rich historical culture.

🍜Food Guide:
1. Steamed Chicken with Canzi Cakes: Canzi (millet) and glutinous rice flour cakes are fried and then steamed with stir-fried free-range chicken, creating a perfect fusion of aromas.
2. Lianyuan Mixed Dish: Made with sweet potato noodles, dried daylily, dried bamboo shoots, and seasonal vegetables, this dish is colorful, fragrant, and tender.
3. Loudi Rice Noodles: Xiangdong Street style features beef toppings—spicy but not overwhelming, oily yet not greasy. Qingshuping style uses pork toppings, with dry noodles cooked to release a spicy, aromatic flavor.

🚄Transportation Guide:
1. You can choose to drive or take a ride-hailing service to the must-visit attractions.

💗Other Tips:
Remember to protect yourself from sunburn and insect bites during summer.

Post by Liam71 Simmons_ | May 25, 2025