Red Land · Ecological Gaoxian

Yibin City Gaoxian County — a red culture stronghold in southern Sichuan, home to Shengtian Red Rock Mountain, Li Shuoxun Former Residence, and Qixian Lake Wetland Park. A 2-day-1-night itinerary experiencing red culture, visiting natural landscapes, and tasting Shahe Tofu. Feel the perfect fusion of red culture and ecological scenery.

Shengtian Red Rock Mountain
Danxia Landform
Li Shuoxun Former Residence
Red Memorial
Shahe Tofu
Geographical Indication
530,000
Population
Gaoxian County Shengtian Red Rock Mountain Landscape
Gaoxian County Shengtian Red Rock Mountain Landscape
Gaoxian County Shengtian Red Rock Mountain, a typical Danxia landform landscape where red rock walls and green vegetation complement each other

Gaoxian County Two Days Red Culture Ecological Tour

Red culture + natural landscapes + food experience, feel the unique charm of Gaoxian

Duration
2 Days 1 Night
Main Destinations
Shengtian Red Rock Mountain, Li Shuoxun Former Residence, Qixian Lake Wetland Park, Shahe Ancient Town
Suitable For
Culture enthusiasts, red tourism, eco-tourists, families
Per Capita Budget
¥350-¥600
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Red Culture Experience
Red Rock Mountain Tour and Red Memorial
Trip Highlights

Full day red culture experience

Attractions
Shengtian Red Rock Mountain
A typical Danxia landform landscape, featuring spectacular and unique red rock walls with dense vegetation. It is an ideal place for geological survey and eco-tourism.
Li Shuoxun Former Residence
The former residence and memorial hall of Li Shuoxun, an early Chinese revolutionary. It showcases his revolutionary deeds and life journey, serving as an important red education base.
Gaoxian Revolutionary History Exhibition Hall
A thematic exhibition hall showcasing Gaoxian's revolutionary history and red culture, systematically introducing Gaoxian's contributions and stories during the revolutionary period.
Practical Information
Travel Tips
  • Pay attention to safety when climbing Red Rock Mountain
  • Maintain silence at memorial halls
  • Wear comfortable shoes
  • Prepare sun protection
Food Recommendations
  • Shahe Tofu
  • Gaoxian Earth Hot Pot
  • Red Rock Mountain farmhouse cuisine
  • Local specialty snacks
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Ecological Food Experience
Wetland Sightseeing and Food Tasting
Trip Highlights

Full day ecological food experience

Attractions
Qixian Lake Wetland Park
A provincial-level wetland park where lake scenery and mountain views complement each other, featuring beautiful ecological environment. It is an ideal place for bird watching, photography, and leisure vacations.
Shahe Ancient Town
An ancient town famous for its tofu, preserving traditional southern Sichuan folk architecture. Visitors can taste authentic Shahe Tofu and experience the tofu making process.
Kejiu Red Rock Mountain
Another Danxia landform landscape with steep rock walls and unique formations, echoing Shengtian Red Rock Mountain and showcasing Gaoxian's unique geological features.
Practical Information
Travel Tips
  • Mosquito protection needed at wetland park
  • Taste tofu banquet in the ancient town
  • Pay attention to safety at Red Rock Mountain
  • Purchase local specialty souvenirs
Special Experiences
  • Tofu making experience
  • Wetland bird watching and photography
  • Red culture learning
  • Geological landscape exploration

Gaoxian County Must-Try Foods

Shahe Tofu

A Gaoxian geographical indication product, made with high-quality soybeans and local spring water using traditional craftsmanship. It features a delicate texture and unique flavor.

Gaoxian Earth Hot Pot

A local traditional hot pot made with fresh ingredients, featuring a fresh soup base with moderate spiciness, embodying the local characteristics of southern Sichuan.

Red Rock Mountain Bacon

Made from locally raised high-quality pork using traditional smoking craftsmanship. The meat is firm and flavorful with a rich aroma, making it a local specialty food.

Yangtian Sweet Potato Noodles

A specialty noodle product from Yangtian Township, Gaoxian County, made from high-quality sweet potato starch. It features a smooth and springy texture, making it a traditional local snack.

Gaoxian County Tourism Tips
Best Seasons
  • April-June: Pleasant spring climate, flowering season
  • September-November: Crisp autumn air, ideal for outdoor tours
  • All seasons suitable: Indoor and outdoor attractions available
Travel Suggestions
  • Day 1: Visit Shengtian Red Rock Mountain and red cultural sites
  • Day 2: Visit Qixian Lake and Shahe Ancient Town
  • Taste authentic Shahe Tofu banquet
  • Experience red culture and geological landscapes
Practical Information
  • Pay attention to safety when climbing mountains
  • Memorial halls are closed on Mondays
  • Pay attention to scenic area opening hours
  • Keep personal belongings secure
Transportation Guide
  • About 50 minutes from Yibin city center to Gaoxian County
  • Convenient intra-county bus system
  • Taxi base fare: 5 RMB
  • Buses or taxis available between scenic spots