China's Zinc-Selenium Tea Hometown · Ecological Fenggang

Fenggang County, Zunyi — China's Zinc-Selenium Tea Hometown and an ecological health resort. This 2-day 1-night itinerary takes you through the 10,000-mu tea sea, explores Wanfo Canyon, visits the ancient Agate Mountain Camp, and experiences the perfect integration of tea culture, geological wonders and historical humanities.

Tea Sea
Zinc-Selenium Tea Hometown
Canyon
Geological Wonders
Agate
Ancient Military Site
Ecology
Health Resort
Tea Sea Heart
Tea Sea Heart Scenic Area, Fenggang County
The 10,000-mu tea sea stretches undulating with lush greenery

2 Days 1 Night Tea Sea Ecological Tour in Fenggang County

Tea sea stroll + canyon exploration + ancient camp visit, experience the tour of tea culture and natural scenery

Trip Duration
2 Days 1 Night
Main Destinations
Tea Sea Heart, Wanfo Canyon, Agate Mountain Camp Ruins, Taiji Cave
Suitable For
Tea culture lovers, natural scenery tourists, geological explorers, photography enthusiasts
Per Capita Budget
¥320-¥550
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Tea Sea Ecological Tour
Experience of China's Zinc-Selenium Tea Hometown
Trip Highlights

Explore the tea sea and canyon throughout the day

Attraction Arrangement
Tea Sea Heart Scenic Area
The core area of China's Zinc-Selenium Tea Hometown, with 10,000 mu of undulating tea sea covered in lush greenery. You can experience the whole process of tea picking, tea making and tea tasting here, making it an ideal place for tea culture experience and ecological sightseeing.
Tea Culture Museum
A thematic museum showcasing the history, culture and production techniques of Fenggang Zinc-Selenium Tea. It introduces the development of tea culture through cultural relics, pictures, physical objects and other forms, and is an important place to understand Zinc-Selenium Tea.
Wanfo Canyon
A typical karst canyon landscape with numerous strange peaks and gurgling streams. Known as "Little Guilin", it is an ideal place for geological investigation and outdoor adventure.
Practical Information
Travel Tips
  • Tea picking activities are available at Tea Sea Heart
  • Watch out for slipping in the canyon
  • It is recommended to taste Zinc-Selenium Tea
Accommodation Recommendations
  • Tea Sea Resort Hotel
  • Featured Homestays
  • County Business Hotels
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Cultural and Geological Tour
Ancient Camp Visit and Cave Exploration
Trip Highlights

Explore historical sites and geological wonders throughout the day

Attraction Arrangement
Agate Mountain Camp Ruins
A military site from the Qing Dynasty, covering a vast area with a complete defense system, including remains of city walls, artillery platforms, barracks, etc. It is an important physical material for studying ancient military architecture.
Taiji Cave
A typical karst cave with peculiar landscapes inside, including stalactites, stalagmites, stone curtains and other geological wonders. It is named after its entrance which resembles a Taiji diagram.
Changqi Ancient Village
A traditional Gelao ethnic village with well-preserved ancient architectural complexes and simple folk customs. You can experience Gelao ethnic culture and traditional lifestyle here.
Practical Information
Featured Experiences
  • Agate Mountain military culture research study
  • Taiji Cave geological exploration
  • Taste Fenggang Camellia Oleifera Tea
Return Suggestions
  • Reserve time for going down the mountain
  • Buy Fenggang local specialties
  • Pay attention to return trains/buses

Must-Try Foods in Fenggang County

Fenggang Zinc-Selenium Tea

A specialty of Fenggang, a national geographical indication product. The tea is rich in zinc and selenium trace elements, with clear tea soup, rich aroma and fresh taste, having high health value.

Fenggang Camellia Oleifera Tea

A local traditional food made from tea leaves, rice, peanuts and other raw materials. With rich fragrance and unique taste, it is a necessary food for the Gelao people to entertain guests.

Bracken Cake Stir-Fried with Bacon

A featured dish of Fenggang, made with bracken cake from local wild fern root powder stir-fried with farmhouse bacon. It has a mellow taste and is an authentic farmhouse flavor.

Fenggang County Travel Tips
Best Season
  • March-May: Best time for spring tea picking
  • April-October: Pleasant climate, most suitable for traveling
  • July-August: Best for canyon summer resort
  • Autumn: Most beautiful tea sea scenery
Cultural Etiquette
  • Respect the customs and habits of the Gelao people
  • Protect ancient military sites
  • Take good care of the tea garden ecological environment
Tour Tips
  • Pay attention to safety in the canyon
  • Keep warm in the cave as the temperature is low
  • Drive carefully on mountain roads
  • Protect from the sun during tea picking experience
Transportation Guide
  • 1.5 hours' drive from Zunyi urban area to Fenggang
  • Fenggang is accessible via expressway
  • It is recommended to charter a car or drive by yourself between attractions
  • Convenient bus system in the county seat