Nanling County Tourism, Wuhu City, Anhui Province

Nanling County, Wuhu City, Anhui Province — an ecological tourism area in southern Wuhu, integrating geological wonders and pastoral scenery. It is home to well-known attractions such as Yashan Flower Sea Stone Forest, Dapu Rural World, and Kuitan Lake. Enjoy natural beauty and rural experiences in one day.

1260
square kilometers of regional area
420,000+
permanent resident population
2000+
years of establishment history
5
main characteristic scenic spots
Yashan Flower Sea Stone Forest Landscape in Nanling County, Wuhu
Yashan Flower Sea Stone Forest - Representative of Geological Wonders in Nanling County
A national geopark famous for karst landforms and ten thousand mu peony flower sea. The scenery is magnificent when peonies are in full bloom in spring, known as the "Hometown of Peonies"

One-Day Ecological Pastoral Tour of Nanling County

Geological Wonders, Modern Agriculture, Lake Scenery, Forest Oxygen Bar

Tour Duration
1 Day
Main Destinations
Yashan Flower Sea Stone Forest, Dapu Rural World, Kuitan Lake, Xiaogelang Forest Park, Wuxia Temple
Suitable for
Nature lovers, family with kids, photography enthusiasts, cultural explorers
Per Capita Budget
¥160-¥420
All Day
Ecological Pastoral Culture Tour of Nanling County
Yashan Flower Sea Stone Forest · Dapu Rural World · Kuitan Lake · Xiaogelang Forest Park
Tour Highlights

Visit Yashan Flower Sea Stone Forest in the morning to admire geological wonders and peony flower sea; experience modern agricultural technology at Dapu Rural World in the afternoon, stroll along Kuitan Lake to enjoy water town scenery; visit Xiaogelang Forest Park or Wuxia Temple in the evening to feel the integration of nature and humanity.

Attraction Arrangement
Yashan Flower Sea Stone Forest
A national geopark and national AAAA-level tourist attraction, famous for karst landforms and ten thousand mu peony flower sea. It has peony garden, stone forest, karst caves and other landscapes. When peonies are in full bloom in spring, the mountains are covered with flowers, presenting a magnificent scenery.
Dapu Rural World
A national AAAA-level tourist attraction integrating modern agriculture, popular science education and leisure tourism. It has botanical garden, butterfly garden, tsunami hall and other facilities, which is a good place to experience modern agricultural technology.
Kuitan Lake
The largest natural lake in Nanling County, with a water area of about 3000 mu. There are several small islands in the lake, and the surrounding ecological environment is beautiful, making it an ideal place for bird watching, fishing and leisure vacation.
Practical Information
Transportation Guide
  • Buses from the county seat directly reach major scenic spots
  • Self-driving is recommended for more convenience
  • Scenic spots are scattered, need reasonable arrangement
  • Pay attention to driving safety on mountain roads
Ticket Information
  • Yashan Flower Sea Stone Forest: ¥80
  • Dapu Rural World: ¥60
  • Kuitan Lake: Free
  • Xiaogelang Forest Park: Free
  • Wuxia Temple: Free
Food Recommendations
  • Nanling Guanshan Crisp Pastry
  • Kuitan Lake Floating Fish
  • Yashan Peony Cake
  • Yijiang Lamb

Must-Try Foods in Nanling County

Nanling Guanshan Crisp Pastry

A traditional famous pastry in Nanling County with a long history. Made of high-quality flour and sesame, it has a crispy taste and a fragrant smell, and is a famous local specialty snack.

Kuitan Lake Floating Fish

A special dish in Nanling County, made of wild fish from Kuitan Lake and cooked with local characteristic seasonings. The fish meat is tender and the soup is delicious, which is a delicacy for entertaining guests locally.

Yashan Peony Cake

A special pastry in Yashan, Nanling County, made of peony petals and high-quality local flour. It has a soft taste and a strong floral fragrance, and is a must-try special food for tourists.

Yijiang Lamb

A special food in Yijiang Town, Nanling County. Selected local free-range mutton with tender meat, cooked by traditional methods, it tastes delicious and is rich in nutrition.

Travel Tips for Nanling County
Best Travel Time
  • Spring (March-May): Best viewing period for peonies in Yashan
  • Autumn (September-November): Cool climate suitable for outdoor activities
  • Summer resort at Xiaogelang Forest Park
  • Avoid visiting mountain scenic spots during rainy season
Must-Experience Activities
  • Take photos in Yashan peony flower sea
  • Experience modern agriculture at Dapu Rural World
  • Boating and bird watching on Kuitan Lake
  • Taste local special foods of Nanling
  • Forest bath in Xiaogelang Forest Park
Budget Reference
  • Tickets: ¥80-140
  • Catering: ¥60-130
  • Transportation: ¥50-100
  • Shopping: ¥50-150
  • Total: ¥160-420
Frequently Asked Questions
  • When do peonies bloom in Yashan? → Mid-April to early May
  • What are the characteristics of Dapu Rural World? → Modern agricultural technology display
  • Can I fish in Kuitan Lake? → Yes, need to comply with relevant regulations
  • What are the specialties of Nanling County? → Guanshan Crisp Pastry, Kuitan Lake Floating Fish, Peony Cake