Escape the Heat in Style at Ctrip Resort Farmhouse – A Refreshing Mountain Retreat Experience!



Still going crazy from the relentless heatwave in North China?🔥 Today, we must recommend this hidden summer paradise deep in the Taihang Mountains – Ctrip Resort Farmhouse (Shanxi Taihang Manghe·Taihang Honeyland Co-op Branch)! This place is like a natural air-conditioned forest sanctuary, where stepping inside feels like entering a giant natural fridge, so cool it’ll make you want to scream💨!

🌳 Private Hot Spring Retreat in an Oxygen-Rich Forest

👉🏻 A forest oxygen bar with 95% vegetation coverage, where the air is filled with the fresh scent of greenery—take a deep breath and feel all the summer heat leave your lungs!

👉🏻 Each room comes with a private hot spring pool. Soak under the stars at night✨, or swim freely in the infinity pool with mountain views by day, framed by the majestic Taihang Mountains—every angle is Instagram-worthy!

💦 Water Adventure Playground for Endless Fun

The farmhouse’s terrace infinity pool offers breathtaking views of the Taihang Mountains.

At the foot of the mountain lies the Cornus Bay Water Sports Park, packed with refreshing activities:

✔️ Bamboo Rafting: Drift leisurely across the lake, feeling the cool mountain breeze from head to toe.

✔️ Kayaking/Speedboating: Get your adrenaline pumping! Zigzag across the lake, and let the splashing water wash away all your stress!

🍃 Seasonal Mountain Cuisine to Savor

🔸 Healthy Huaiyang Dishes: Chefs use fresh seasonal ingredients to infuse mountain essence into every broth.

🔸 Summer BBQ Specials: Grill under the stars with ice-cold beer—the sizzling sound of charcoal is pure joy.

🌿 A Perfect Getaway Without Compromising Fun

While North China swelters at 40°C, this 26°C natural haven is a rare treasure! By day, you can:

▫️ Join guided hikes to forage wild fruits and herbs.

▫️ Sketch or practice yoga by the stream, with cicadas and birds as your soundtrack.

▫️ Gather around a bonfire at night and watch fireflies dance through the trees.

🚗 Travel Tips

📍 Navigate to "Ctrip Resort Farmhouse (Shanxi Manghe Taihang Honeyland Branch)."

✈️ Fly to Changzhi Airport or take a high-speed train to Jincheng East Station/Luoyang Longmen Station, then a 1-hour taxi ride.

Instead of "surviving" in air-conditioned rooms, why not live like a carefree immortal in the Taihang Mountains for a few days?

Post by WESTON JENKINS | Jul 25, 2025

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