Li County Travel
Hebei Baoding Li County – a place where fur culture and agricultural characteristics blend, integrating Dasongtai, Li County Fur City, and Liushi Fur Market, combining historical culture and modern industry. A 3-day 2-night in-depth tour decodes the essence of fur culture, showcasing the perfect combination of historical sites and industrial characteristics.
Li County Three-Day Two-Night Fur Culture and Agricultural Tour
Visit the historical and cultural site of Dasongtai, tour the industrial park of Li County Fur City, taste Li County Chinese Yam specialty food, and unlock the beauty of fur culture and agricultural characteristics.
Visit Dasongtai in the morning to learn about Song Dynasty history and culture, feel the weight of history. In the afternoon, stroll through Li County Cultural Square to experience local characteristics. In the evening, go to Li County County Town to taste local specialty food.
- Hotels in Li County urban area
- Business hotels near Fur City
- Characteristic homestays
- Li County Chinese Yam
- Sesame Baked Cake
- Stewed Dishes
- Special Pastries
- It is recommended to hire a tour guide at Dasongtai to explain history and culture
- Cultural Square has evening mass cultural activities
- Fur shops in the county town offer characteristic products for purchase
Visit Li County Fur City in the morning to understand the development of the fur industry and feel the business atmosphere. In the afternoon, visit Liushi Fur Market to experience the bustling trade. In the evening, visit the Fur Museum to learn about fur culture.
- Special bus line from Li County urban area to Fur City
- Liushi Fur Market is 15 km from the urban area
- Fur Museum is located within Fur City
- Dasongtai: 20 Yuan
- Li County Fur City: Free
- Liushi Fur Market: Free
- Fur Museum: Free
- Fur City is very active, pay attention to personal belongings
- Liushi Market offers knowledge about raw fur skins
- It is recommended to hire a docent at the museum for in-depth understanding
Visit the Chinese Yam base in the morning to learn about Li County's specialty and experience agricultural culture. In the afternoon, stroll through the specialty market to purchase Li County characteristic products. Return at an appropriate time.
- Chinese Yam picking experience
- Fur craft observation
- Traditional food making
- Handicraft making
- Li County Chinese Yam
- Fur products
- Sesame Baked Cake
- Special Pastries
- Agricultural product dried goods
- Li County is about 60 km from Baoding urban area, 50 minutes by car
- Li County Bus Station has buses to surrounding cities
- Specialties can be purchased at the Central Market or Fur City
Must-Try Foods in Li County
Li County Chinese Yam
A national geographical indication product. The flesh is white, soft in texture, and rich in nutrients. It can be used for cooking dishes or processed into yam powder and other products, with good health benefits.
Sesame Baked Cake
A traditional baked staple food. The outer layer is covered with sesame seeds, emitting fragrance after baking. The inside has distinct layers, crispy texture, and is a popular breakfast food among locals.
Stewed Dishes
Traditional farmhouse dishes, made with local fresh vegetables and meat, stewed slowly in a large pot. Delicious taste, nutritious, reflecting the simple flavor of farmhouse cuisine.
Li County Pastries
Traditional flavored pastries, exquisite craftsmanship. Varieties include horseshoe crisp, sesame candy, etc. Crispy texture, sweet but not greasy, deeply loved by locals.
- Spring (April-May): Pleasant climate, Chinese Yam planting period
- Autumn (September-October): Chinese Yam harvest, peak fur trading season
- All seasons suitable: Many indoor attractions, not limited by season
- Li County Chinese Yam
- Sesame Baked Cake
- Stewed Dishes
- Li County Pastries
- Other specialty snacks
- Tickets: About 20 Yuan (main attractions)
- Accommodation: 90-160 Yuan/night
- Food: 35-60 Yuan/day
- Transportation: 30 Yuan or so
- Total: 480-800 Yuan
- What is the historical value of Dasongtai? → Song Dynasty architectural site, important physical material for studying Song Dynasty history and culture
- What are the characteristics of Li County's fur industry? → Important fur distribution center in northern China, long history
- What are the benefits of Li County Chinese Yam? → Rich in nutrients, beneficial for spleen and stomach, kidneys, essence, etc.
- When is Fur City most lively? → Most active during peak trading season (September to March of the following year)