Xifeng County Eco-Wellness Tour

Xifeng County, Tieling, Liaoning — an ecological county with 65% forest coverage, home to Bingla Mountain National Forest Park and the largest ginseng and velvet market in Northeast China. A 2-day itinerary experiencing forest oxygen bar, ancient city culture and wellness specialties.

65%
Forest Coverage
870m
Bingla Mountain Elevation
2000 Years
Ancient City History
50+
Ginseng & Velvet Varieties
Bingla Mountain natural scenery in Xifeng County
Bingla Mountain National Forest Park
National forest park, main peak elevation 870 meters, dense forests, cool and pleasant in summer, magnificent ice and snow scenery in winter

Xifeng County 2-Day Eco Tour

Forest hiking + ancient city exploration + specialty shopping, experience the unique charm of Xifeng

Duration
2 Days / 1 Night
Main Destinations
Bingla Mountain National Forest Park, Chengzi Mountain Ancient City Ruins, Xifeng Ginseng & Velvet Market
Suitable For
Outdoor enthusiasts, culture tourists, wellness seekers
Budget per person
¥600-¥900
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Forest Oxygen Bar
Bingla Mountain National Forest Park
Highlights

Full-day tour of Bingla Mountain National Forest Park, experience forest hiking, breathe fresh air, enjoy natural scenery.

Attractions
Bingla Mountain National Forest Park
National forest park, main peak elevation 870 meters, forest coverage rate of 95%, known as "Little Huangshan of Northeast China", with different scenery in each season, average summer temperature 22°C.
Bingla Mountain Observation Deck
The commanding height of the park, offering a panoramic view of rolling mountains, with visibility extending tens of kilometers on clear days.
Practical Info
Accommodation Recommendations
  • Bingla Mountain Resort
  • Xifeng County Boutique Hotel
  • Forest Cabin
Food Recommendations
  • Forest Frog Stewed with Potato
  • Wild Vegetable Dumplings
  • Wild Mushroom Soup
Travel Tips
  • Hiking takes 2-3 hours
  • Prepare non-slip hiking shoes
  • Open flames prohibited in forest area
02
Culture & Wellness
Chengzi Mountain Ancient City · Ginseng & Velvet Market
Highlights

Morning: explore Chengzi Mountain ancient city ruins; Afternoon: shop at the Ginseng & Velvet specialty market; Evening: return trip.

Attractions
Chengzi Mountain Ancient City Ruins
Ancient city ruins from the Goguryeo period, with a history of over 2000 years. The city wall outlines are clearly visible, and many important artifacts have been unearthed here.
Xifeng Ginseng & Velvet Market
The largest ginseng and velvet trading market in Northeast China, gathering over 50 varieties of ginseng, deer antler and other nourishing herbs, where you can purchase authentic Xifeng specialties.
Practical Info
Transportation Guide
  • Electric cart service available at scenic areas
  • Free parking at the market
  • Specialties can be shipped
Ticket Info
  • Bingla Mountain: 80 yuan
  • Chengzi Mountain: 30 yuan
  • Ginseng & Velvet Market: Free
Specialty Recommendations
  • Xifeng Ginseng
  • Deer Antler Products
  • Forest Frog Oil
  • Wild Mountain Goods

Must-Try Foods in Xifeng County

Forest Frog Stewed with Potato

Xifeng specialty dish, made with local forest frogs stewed with potatoes, tender meat, rich in nutrition, with nourishing effects.

Wild Vegetable Dumplings

Made with various wild edible greens from the Xifeng mountain area as filling, thin-skinned with generous filling, carrying a unique wild fragrance.

Ginseng Chicken Soup

Made with Xifeng ginseng and local free-range chicken, the soup is clear and bright, with nourishing and health-strengthening effects.

Xifeng County Travel Tips
Best Time to Visit
  • June-September: Best summer escape season
  • September-October: Most beautiful autumn colors
  • Winter: Ice and snow scenery
Featured Experiences
  • Forest Hiking
  • Ancient City Exploration
  • Ginseng & Velvet Shopping
  • Tasting Wellness Cuisine
Budget Reference
  • Accommodation: 250-400 yuan/night
  • Meals: 80-120 yuan/day
  • Transport: Local taxi starts at 6 yuan
  • Total: 600-900 yuan
FAQ
  • Is Bingla Mountain suitable for elderly? → Cable car available to mid-mountain
  • How to identify genuine ginseng & velvet? → Buy from reputable stores
  • Where to buy specialty souvenirs? → Ginseng & Velvet Market has the widest selection