Panshan County Rural Ecological Tour
Panshan County, Panjin, Liaoning Province — home to the National Wetland Nature Reserve of Liaohe Estuary, integrating wetland ecology, farming culture and local cuisine. A 2-day 1-night itinerary to experience natural scenery, agricultural sightseeing and Panjin's special delicacies.
2-Day 1-Night Ecological Tour of Panshan County
Wetland bird watching + lake view leisure + farming experience, feel the unique charm of Panjin Panshan
Visit the National Wetland Nature Reserve of Liaohe Estuary in the morning to admire the spectacular reed marsh landscape; participate in bird watching activities in the afternoon; taste characteristic farmhouse dishes in the evening.
- Wetland Resort
- Panshan County Boutique Homestay
- Dongguo Town Farmhouse
- Fried Pork with Cattail Shoots
- Alkaline Land Tomatoes
- Farmhouse Braised Fish
- Battery car service is available in the wetland
- The best time for bird watching is early morning
- Farmhouses need to be booked in advance
Tour Taiping Lake Scenic Area in the morning to experience the lake and mountain scenery; visit Panjin Rice Planting Base in the afternoon; purchase special products such as Panjin rice and reed handicrafts in the evening.
- Bicycle rental is available in the scenic area
- Special bus to the rice base
- Specialty stores are concentrated at the scenic area exit
- Liaohe Estuary Wetland: ¥60
- Taiping Lake: ¥30
- Rice Base: Free
- Panjin Rice
- Reed Handicrafts
- Dried Alkaline Land Tomatoes
- Dried Cattail Shoots
Must-Try Cuisine in Panshan County
Fried Pork with Cattail Shoots
A specialty of Panshan County, made by stir-frying cattail shoots grown in wetlands with pork, crispy and tender in taste, with a unique fragrance.
Alkaline Land Tomatoes
A unique variety of tomatoes in Panshan, grown in alkaline land, with high sugar content and unique taste, can be eaten fresh or processed.
Farmhouse Braised Fish
Made by stewing fresh fish from the Liaohe River with homemade farmhouse sauce, the fish meat is tender and the soup is rich, a local dish reflecting farmhouse flavor.
- Spring and Autumn (April-May/September-October): Pleasant climate
- Autumn (September-October): Golden rice fields
- Avoid rainy season (July-August)
- Monthly bird watching themed activities in the wetland
- Harvest experience in the rice base in autumn
- Water sports open in Taiping Lake in summer
- Accommodation: ¥200-300 per night
- Catering: ¥50-80 per day
- Transportation: Starting fare ¥6 for taxis in the county
- Total: ¥550-850
- Do I need a guide for the wetland? → It is recommended to rent an electronic interpreter
- Can I buy fresh rice at the rice base? → Can buy seasonal new rice on site
- Where to buy special souvenirs? → Specialty stores at the scenic area exit