Songxian Travel
Songxian County, Luoyang City, Henan Province — the core area of Funiu Mountain ecological tourism and a summer resort in Central Plains, integrating alpine lakes, primeval forests and sea of clouds wonders. 3-day 2-night in-depth tour includes mountain climbing & sightseeing, forest adventure and lakeside leisure.
3-Day 2-Night Ecological Landscape Tour of Songxian
Climb to the top of Baiyun Mountain (the summit of Central Plains), visit the scenic alpine Tianchi Lake, explore the primeval forest secret land, enjoy Luhun Lake fish feast, and experience the ecological charm of Funiu Mountain
Visit Baiyun Mountain National Forest Park all day, climb Yuhuang Peak to watch the sea of clouds, walk through the primeval forest, and stay at a characteristic homestay in the scenic area at night.
- Baiyun Mountain Forest Wooden House
- Scenic Area Hotel
- Checun Town Homestay
- Wild Mountain Vegetables
- Acorn Jelly
- Wild Mushrooms
- Local Chicken
- Large temperature difference on the top, prepare thick clothes
- Get up early to watch the sea of clouds
- Pay attention to safety when hiking in primeval forest
Visit the alpine lake group of Tianchi Mountain in the morning, visit the Feilai Stone geological wonder in the afternoon, and taste characteristic farm dishes of Songxian in the evening.
- About 1 hour from county seat to Tianchi Mountain
- Sightseeing buses available in the scenic area
- 3-4 hours needed for hiking tour
- Baiyun Mountain: ¥75
- Tianchi Mountain: ¥50
- Sightseeing Bus: ¥40
- Boat tour available on Tianchi Lake
- Feilai Stone is the best photography spot
- Pay attention to sun protection and mosquito prevention
Explore the primeval forest of Muzhaling in the morning, visit Luhun Lake Scenic Area in the afternoon, and end the trip by buying local specialties in the evening.
- Forest Hiking
- Bird Watching & Photography
- Lakeside Fishing
- Cruise Ship Sightseeing
- Songxian Ginkgo
- Cornus Officinalis
- Wild Fungus
- Luhun Whitebait
- Acorn Flour
- About 1.5 hours' drive from Luoyang
- Specialty stores support express delivery
- Last bus departs at 18:00
Must-Try Foods in Songxian
Luhun Whole Fish Feast
Using wild fish from Luhun Lake as the main ingredient, dozens of fish dishes can be made, including steamed, braised, fried and other cooking methods, extremely delicious.
Songxian Ginkgo Feast
Using local specialty ginkgo as the main ingredient, developing various dishes such as ginkgo stewed chicken, ginkgo fried shrimp, which have both delicious taste and health preservation value.
Acorn Jelly
A traditional snack in Funiu Mountain, handmade with acorn starch, served with garlic juice, chili oil and other seasonings, smooth taste, clearing heat and relieving summer heat.
Wild Mountain Vegetables
Pollution-free wild vegetables from Funiu Mountain, including bracken, day lily, gray vegetable, etc., delicious taste, rich in various vitamins and minerals.
- Spring (Apr-May): Mountain flowers in bloom, pleasant climate
- Summer (Jun-Aug): Summer resort, forest oxygen bar
- Autumn (Sep-Oct): Layered forests, mountain climbing & sightseeing
- Winter (Dec-Feb): Ice and snow scenery, unique characteristics
- Luhun Whole Fish Feast
- Songxian Ginkgo Feast
- Acorn Jelly
- Wild Mountain Vegetables
- Local Chicken Soup
- Tickets: About ¥175
- Accommodation: ¥120-250 per night
- Catering: ¥70-110 per day
- Transportation: About ¥100
- Total: ¥700-¥1100
- How long to climb Baiyun Mountain? → About 4 hours by hiking, 2 hours by cableway + hiking
- Characteristic landscapes of Tianchi Mountain? → Alpine Tianchi Lake and Feilai Stone wonder
- Is Muzhaling suitable for the elderly and children? → Sightseeing buses and easy trails available
- Where to buy specialties? → Scenic area specialty stores or Songxian county market