Red Pear Hometown · Ecological Cangxi

Cangxi County, Guangyuan City — an important part of the Sichuan-Shaanxi Revolutionary Base and the hometown of Chinese Snow Pears. This 2-day 1-night tour visits Hongjun Ferry, tours the Pear Expo Park, appreciates Egret Lake, and experiences the perfect integration of red culture and ecological agriculture.

Hongjun Ferry
Red Culture
Hometown of Chinese Snow Pears
Ecological Agriculture
Kiwi Fruit Base
Rich Specialties
750,000
Population
Pear Blossom Scenery in Cangxi County, Guangyuan
Beautiful Scenery of Blooming Pear Blossoms in Cangxi County
Cangxi County, the hometown of Chinese Snow Pears, features snow-like pear blossoms in spring and abundant fruits in autumn, where ecological agriculture and natural scenery complement each other perfectly

2 Days 1 Night Red Ecological Tour in Cangxi County

Red Culture + Pear Hometown Characteristics + Ecological Landscape, Experience the Unique Charm of Cangxi

Tour Duration
2 Days 1 Night
Main Destinations
Hongjun Ferry, Pear Culture Expo Park, Egret Lake
Suitable For
Red culture enthusiasts, ecological agriculture explorers, family parent-child tours
Per Capita Budget
¥300-¥500
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Red Culture Experience
In-depth Tour of Hongjun Ferry and Pear Culture
Tour Highlights

All-day red culture and agricultural experience

Attraction Arrangement
Hongjun Ferry
An important ferry site of the Long March of the Fourth Front Red Army, now a national patriotic education demonstration base. It has a memorial hall, monument and other facilities, and is an important place to understand the revolutionary history of Sichuan-Shaanxi.
Pear Culture Expo Park
The largest pear culture theme park in China, integrating pear tree planting, cultural display, sightseeing and leisure. In spring, pear blossoms are like snow, and in autumn, fruits are abundant, which is a concentrated embodiment of Cangxi's pear hometown culture.
Cangxi County Museum
An important place to display the historical culture of Cangxi, with a rich collection of cultural relics, especially red culture and agricultural cultural heritage, which is an important window to understand the historical culture of Cangxi.
Practical Information
Travel Tips
  • Learn about the history of the Red Army's Long March
  • Prepare outdoor visiting equipment
  • Bring a camera to record the beautiful scenery
  • Comfortable walking shoes
Accommodation Recommendations
  • Hotels in Cangxi County
  • Homestays near scenic spots
  • Characteristic farm stays
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Ecological Leisure Experience
Egret Lake and Agricultural Sightseeing
Tour Highlights

Ecological landscape and agricultural experience

Attraction Arrangement
Egret Lake
A national wetland park with beautiful lake and mountain scenery, a habitat for rare birds such as egrets, and an ideal place for bird watching and ecological leisure.
Kiwi Fruit Industrial Park
Cangxi red heart kiwi fruit planting base. You can visit the kiwi fruit plantation, learn about planting techniques, taste fresh kiwi fruit, and experience the charm of modern agriculture.
Cangxi Specialty Market
A concentrated sales area for local specialties. You can buy Cangxi snow pears, red heart kiwi fruits, Cangxi cured pork and other characteristic products, which is a good place to experience local customs and shop.
Practical Information
Characteristic Experiences
  • Wetland ecological observation
  • Agricultural park visit
  • Specialty market shopping
  • Taste Cangxi delicacies
Return Suggestions
  • Buy Cangxi specialties
  • Taste authentic local food
  • Organize travel souvenirs
  • Reserve return travel time

Must-Try Foods in Cangxi County

Cangxi Snow Pear

A national geographical indication product with white flesh like snow, juicy and sweet, tender flesh, and has the effect of moistening the lungs and relieving coughs. It is the most famous specialty of Cangxi.

Red Heart Kiwi Fruit

A characteristic fruit of Cangxi with a red heart, sweet and sour taste, rich in nutrition and high in vitamin C content, which is an important agricultural product of the local area.

Cangxi Cured Pork

Traditional cured meat products, selected high-quality pork, cured and smoked by ancient methods, with firm flesh and unique fragrance, which is a local characteristic food.

Pear Blossom Cake

A characteristic pastry made from pear blossoms, with a soft taste and strong floral fragrance, which is a traditional snack in Cangxi area.

Cangxi County Travel Tips
Best Season
  • March-April: Pear blossom blooming period, the most beautiful scenery
  • September-October: Fruit ripening period, can taste fresh fruits
  • Suitable for all seasons: Both indoor and outdoor scenic spots, suitable for the whole year
Travel Suggestions
  • Learn about red culture history in advance
  • Arrange visiting time reasonably
  • Experience the fun of agricultural sightseeing
  • Taste local characteristic fruits
Practical Information
  • Museum closed on Mondays
  • Mosquito prevention in wetland park
  • Pay attention to scenic spot opening hours
  • Keep personal belongings safe
Transportation Guide
  • Bus from Guangyuan to Cangxi takes about 1.5 hours
  • Self-driving from Chengdu to Cangxi takes about 3.5 hours
  • Convenient public transportation in the county
  • It is recommended to charter a car or take a taxi between scenic spots

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