Baohe District Tourism, Hefei City, Anhui Province

Baohe District - the core urban area of Hefei's main urban area, adjacent to Chaohu Lake and the South Feihe River, integrating Bao Zheng culture, red memories, Binhu ecology and folk food. It has iconic scenic spots such as Bao Park, Crossing the Yangtze Campaign Memorial Hall and Leijie Street, allowing you to enjoy diverse customs in one day.

340+
Square kilometers of regional area
1.2 million+
Permanent resident population
15+
Characteristic cultural and tourism attractions
5km+
Length of Chaohu Lake shoreline
Bao Park Scenery in Baohe District, Hefei
Bao Park - Cultural Landmark of Baohe District
A cultural scenic spot centered on Bao Zheng Temple, Bao Zheng Cemetery and Qingfeng Pavilion, it is the only commemorative garden themed on Bao Zheng in China, highlighting the historical and cultural connotation of "impartiality and incorruptibility".

One-Day Humanities and Ecology Tour of Baohe District

Bao Zheng Culture, Red Memories, Folk Food, Binhu Scenery

Tour Duration
1 Day
Main Destinations
Bao Park, Anhui Celebrity Museum, Crossing the Yangtze Campaign Memorial Hall, Leijie Street, Binhu National Forest Park
Suitable for
History enthusiasts, red culture learners, food explorers, family leisure tourists, ecological experience seekers
Per Capita Budget
¥120-¥350
All Day
Baohe Humanities and Ecology Integrated Tour
Bao Park · Crossing the Yangtze Campaign Memorial Hall · Leijie Street · Binhu Forest Park
Itinerary Highlights

In the morning, stroll through Bao Park to appreciate Bao Zheng culture and visit Anhui Celebrity Museum to admire the talents of Anhui; in the afternoon, explore the Crossing the Yangtze Campaign Memorial Hall to recall revolutionary history and roam Binhu National Forest Park to get close to nature; in the evening, check in at Leijie Street to taste authentic Jianghuai cuisine.

Attraction Arrangement
Bao Park
A national 4A-level scenic area, composed of Bao Zheng Temple, Bao Zheng Cemetery, Qingfeng Pavilion, Fuzhuang and other attractions, built around the lake. It has both the beauty of Jiangnan gardens and the depth of historical culture, and is the core place to understand Bao Zheng's spirit of "impartiality and incorruptibility".
Crossing the Yangtze Campaign Memorial Hall
A national patriotic education demonstration base, the building is shaped like a warship riding the wind and waves. It houses a large number of cultural relics and historical materials of the Crossing the Yangtze Campaign, reproducing the magnificent history of "millions of heroes crossing the Yangtze River" through real scene restoration and multimedia interaction.
Leijie Street
A characteristic street themed on "Lei" culture, gathering characteristic snacks and time-honored shops from all over Anhui. It is brightly lit at night with a strong folk atmosphere, and is the first choice to experience Hefei's night life and food culture.
Binhu National Forest Park
China's first urban water network forest, built relying on Chaohu Lake wetland. It has forest plank roads, flower seas, reed marshes and other landscapes. You can ride bicycles, camp and watch birds here, making it Hefei's "urban green lung" and an ecological leisure resort.
Practical Information
Transportation Guide
  • Metro Line 1 covers Bao Park and major scenic spots in Binhu New Area
  • Bus No.51 and No.11 can reach Leijie Street
  • Self-driving or taxi is recommended for scenic spots in Binhu area
  • Bicycles can be rented in the Forest Park
Ticket Information
  • Bao Park: Combined ticket ¥50 (Single attraction ¥10-20)
  • Crossing the Yangtze Campaign Memorial Hall: Free (Reservation required)
  • Anhui Celebrity Museum: Free (Reservation required)
  • Leijie Street: Free
  • Binhu National Forest Park: Free
Food Recommendations
  • Leijie Street Duck Oil Clay Oven Rolls
  • Loach with Noodles
  • Luzhou Taitai Smelly Mandarin Fish
  • Binhu Crayfish
  • Huainan Beef Soup

Must-Try Food in Baohe District

Duck Oil Clay Oven Rolls

Signature snack of Leijie Street in Baohe District, made with duck oil to create a crispy crust and soft interior, salty and delicious. It is a classic combination with Huainan Beef Soup.

Loach with Noodles

A characteristic dish in the Jianghuai region, commonly found in restaurants in Baohe District. Noodles are cooked in loach soup, with fresh soup and smooth noodles, rich in nutrition and with a rural flavor.

Binhu Crayfish

A summer specialty in Binhu New Area of Baohe District, using crayfish around Chaohu Lake, mainly in spicy and garlic flavors, with Q-tender meat, it is the first choice for evening gatherings in summer.

Smelly Mandarin Fish

A classic famous dish of Anhui Province, featured in many restaurants in Baohe District. Mandarin fish is cooked after special fermentation, smelling stinky but tasting fragrant, with tender and flavorful meat.

Travel Tips for Baohe District
Best Travel Time
  • Spring (March-May): Flower seas bloom in Binhu National Forest Park
  • Autumn (September-November): Pleasant climate, suitable for outdoor visits
  • Evening in summer is the best time to visit Leijie Street and enjoy the night view of Chaohu Lake
  • It is recommended to avoid the closed day (Monday) for red scenic spots
Must-Experience Activities
  • Take a boat tour on the lake in Bao Park and climb Qingfeng Pavilion to overlook the whole view
  • Watch the 4D film "Crossing the Yangtze Campaign" at the Crossing the Yangtze Campaign Memorial Hall
  • Check in at the retro folk scene of "Lei + Village" in Leijie Street
  • Ride a bicycle through the forest greenway in Binhu Forest Park
  • Participate in AR interactive experience at Anhui Celebrity Museum
Budget Reference
  • Tickets: About ¥50-80
  • Catering: ¥80-150
  • Transportation: ¥30-80
  • Shopping: ¥50-200
  • Total: ¥120-350
Frequently Asked Questions
  • How long does it take to visit Bao Park? → 2-3 hours
  • How to make a reservation for the Crossing the Yangtze Campaign Memorial Hall? → Through the official WeChat account "Crossing the Yangtze Campaign Memorial Hall"
  • When is Leijie Street the busiest? → 18:00-22:00
  • Can pets be brought into Binhu National Forest Park? → No, please comply with the park regulations

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