Cultural Longgang · Ecological Tour
Shenzhen's Longgang District — the perfect combination of cultural heritage and ecological nature. This 2-day 1-night itinerary takes you to ancient towns, art villages, and parks to experience the unique charm of Longgang's cultural allure and ecological scenery.
2-Day 1-Night Culture & Ecology Tour of Longgang District
Sports Venues + Hakka Ancient Town + Art Village, Experience the Diverse Charms of Longgang
Full-day cultural experience
- External landscapes of Universiade Center are open for visit
- Wear comfortable shoes for Gankeng Ancient Town
- Advance reservation required for Red Cube visit
- Hotels around Universiade Center
- Business hotels in Longgang Central City
- Characteristic homestays in the ancient town
Full-day art and ecological experience
- Experience oil painting creation in Dafen Village
- Stroll and relax in Longcheng Park
- Learn about Hakka history at Hehu Xinju
- Taste characteristic Hakka cuisine
- Buy oil painting works as souvenirs
- Taste Hakka stuffed tofu
- Pay attention to venue closing times
- Reserve sufficient time for return trip
Must-Try Foods in Longgang District
Hakka Cuisine
As a Hakka settlement, Longgang has numerous Hakka restaurants featuring traditional Hakka dishes such as stuffed tofu, salt-baked chicken, and preserved vegetable pork belly.
Farmhouse Cuisine
Farmhouses around Longgang offer fresh farmhouse dishes made with local agricultural products, featuring delicious flavors and the joy of experiencing pastoral cuisine.
Cantonese-style Roasted Meats
Traditional roasted meat shops in Longgang offer authentic Cantonese-style roasted goose, barbecued pork, roasted pork, etc., with golden color, crispy skin and tender meat, and unique flavor.
Dim Sum & Snacks
Tea restaurants and dim sum shops in Longgang offer a variety of Cantonese-style dim sum and characteristic snacks, allowing you to experience the dietary culture of "one cup of tea with two dim sums".
- October-April: Pleasant climate
- Spring: Flowers in full bloom in parks
- Autumn: Best time for outdoor activities
- Avoid high temperature and rainy season in summer
- Metro Line 3 connects major attractions
- Wear comfortable shoes for ancient town visits
- Painting courses available in art village
- Check venue opening hours in advance
- Pay attention to sun protection and mosquito repellent
- Keep personal belongings safe
- Respect local cultural customs
- Comply with scenic area regulations
- Metro Line 3 runs through Longgang District
- Comprehensive bus route coverage
- Taxis available between attractions
- Ancient town lanes suitable for walking