Zengcheng · Landscape and Pastoral Picture Scroll
Zengcheng District of Guangzhou — the ecological back garden of the Pearl River Delta, home to China's largest drop waterfall, centuries-old ancient villages and ten thousand mu of pastoral land. The 2-day 1-night tour allows you to watch waterfalls, walk along greenways, taste delicious food, and experience the unique natural and cultural charm of Zengcheng.
2-Day 1-Night Landscape and Food Tour of Zengcheng District
Waterfall wonders + pastoral scenery + ancient street food, experience the diverse charm of Zengcheng
Combination of natural wonders and leisure cycling
- Wear comfortable sports shoes for climbing Baishuizhai
- Bicycles can be rented for cycling on the greenway
- Pay attention to sun protection and hydration in summer
- Hot spring hotels near Baishuizhai
- Featured homestays on the bank of Zengjiang River
- Business hotels in Zengcheng urban area
Combination of rural scenery and characteristic food
- Picking seasonal fruits and vegetables in Xiaolou Renjia
- Tasting characteristic snacks in Zhengguo Old Street
- Visiting Zhengguo Temple to pray for blessings
- Buying characteristic agricultural products of Zengcheng
- Buying cured meat specialties in Zhengguo Old Street
- Tasting late bolting Chinese cabbage in Zengcheng urban area
- Convenient return via Guanghe Expressway
- Plan the return route early during holidays
Must-Try Foods in Zengcheng District
Zhengguo Wonton
A characteristic food of Zhengguo Town in Zengcheng, the wonton skin is as thin as paper, the filling is made of fresh pork, and it is served with soup base boiled with dried flathead fish and pork bones, which tastes delicious and is the most representative snack in the local area.
Zengcheng Late Bolting Chinese Cabbage
A landmark agricultural product of Zengcheng, named because it is harvested around the Winter Solstice. The Chinese cabbage is thick, sweet, crisp and delicious, known as the "King of Chinese Cabbage", and is a national geographical indication product.
Xiaolou Winter Melon Feast
A series of dishes made with winter melon, a specialty of Xiaolou Town, including winter melon cup, winter melon cake, etc. The winter melon has thick and sweet meat, and has the effect of clearing away heat and relieving summer heat.
Paitan Mesona Chinensis
A specialty of Paitan Town in Zengcheng, made from Mesona Chinensis grown locally. It has a smooth taste, cools and relieves summer heat, and is a traditional summer dessert.
- March-April: A great time for flower viewing and outing
- May-September: Abundant water volume of waterfalls
- November-December: Harvest season of late bolting Chinese cabbage
- Cycling on greenway is suitable all year round
- One-way sightseeing bus is available for climbing Baishuizhai
- It is recommended to rent electric bicycles for cycling on greenway
- It is recommended to go to Zhengguo Old Street in the morning to taste food
- You can experience farmhouse fun in Xiaolou Renjia
- Pay attention to safety and wear non-slip shoes when climbing mountains
- Obey traffic rules when cycling on greenway
- Respect local rural customs and habits
- Protect the ecological environment and do not litter
- Metro Line 21 can reach Zengcheng Square Station
- It takes about 1 hour to drive from downtown Guangzhou
- Zengcheng Passenger Station has bus lines connecting various attractions
- Some scenic spots provide free parking lots