Encounter Xinyang | A City Journey Starting from Hilton Garden Inn
by HanneDahl&&
Jul 29, 2025
As autumn deepens in the south, I arrived at Jigong Mountain. This summer resort, known as the "Park in the Clouds," reveals a unique charm in autumn. The mountains covered with red leaves, cool spring water, and modern architectural complexes create a distinctive picture.  
【My 3 Days 2 Nights Leisure Itinerary】  
✅Day 1: Xinyang → Jigong Mountain → Baoxiao Peak → Meiling Ballroom  
✅Day 2: Early morning sea of clouds viewing → Xiaoxia Garden → General’s Rock → Moon Lake  
✅Day 3: Ancient mountain trail hiking → Return to Xinyang  
🌟Highlights: Diverse Autumn Experiences  
▫️International Architecture: The modern architectural complexes on the mountain have a special charm against the backdrop of red leaves.  
▫️Baoxiao Peak Sea of Clouds: Stand on the main peak to watch the sea of clouds and feel the grandeur of "Qi Ya Song Heng."  
▫️Red Leaf Corridor: The trail from Xiaoxia Garden to Moon Lake is the best route to enjoy the red leaves.  
📸Photo Tips  
→Capture the silhouette of mountain peaks in the sea of clouds at Baoxiao Peak in the morning.  
→The red leaves and old buildings at Meiling Ballroom are a perfect match.  
→The reflection in Moon Lake is ideal for symmetrical composition photography.  
💡Practical Tips  
▪️Best Time: Late October to mid-November.  
▪️Hiking Advice: You can take the sightseeing bus to save energy.  
▪️Special Experience: Don’t miss the unique feeling of brewing tea with mountain spring water.  
The autumn leisure trip to Jigong Mountain is worth experiencing. Keep this guide handy!
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