Scenic spot introduction:

Jinggangshan, one of the famous mountains in China and the most famous red tourist resort in China, is a mountain-type scenic tourist area integrating cultural landscape, natural scenery and alpine countryside. Jinggang Mountain, located in the southwest of Jiangxi Province, is located in the middle section of the Luoxiao Mountains at the junction of Hunan and Jiangxi provinces. There are many revolutionary cultural landscapes here. It is the place with the highest concentration of revolutionary sites of the Chinese Workers and Peasants’ Red Army in the early days of the Agrarian Revolution. The natural environment is beautiful, so it is called " "Red land, green treasure house".
In October 1927, Mao Zedong, Zhu De, Chen Yi, Peng Dehuai, Teng Daiyuan and other older generation proletarian revolutionaries led the Chinese Workers’ and Peasants’ Red Army to Jinggangshan and established China’s first rural revolutionary base centered on Ninggang County, opening up the “ The revolutionary path with Chinese characteristics of "encircling cities with rural areas and seizing power with armed force". Since then, the little-known Jinggangshan has been recorded in the glorious annals of Chinese revolutionary history and is known as "the cradle of the Chinese revolution" and "the cornerstone of the People's Republic of China". . From October 1927 to February 1930, the struggle in Jinggangshan lasted for a total of two years and four months. Although the time was not long, it opened up a road to success for China, especially leaving precious spiritual wealth for future generations.
Jinggangshan is also a World Biosphere Reserve, with a forest area of ​​126,500 hectares. It is one of the native habitats of subtropical plants. It still retains many large areas of primitive or semi-primitive forests that have not been visited by humans or have minimal human activities. It is the world's largest The representative mountain subtropical evergreen broad-leaved forest area has more than 7,000 hectares of the most complete sub-primitive forest preserved at the same latitude in the world, and there is also a subtropical evergreen broad-leaved forest praised by the United Nations Environmental Protection Organization as the world's only subtropical evergreen broad-leaved forest. At the same time, it is also one of the richest biological areas at the same latitude on the earth, and many animals and plants are also included in the world's endangered species list.

Attractions distribution:

Jinggangshan Scenic Area covers an area of ​​261.43 square kilometers and is divided into 11 scenic areas including Ciping, Longtan, Huangyangjie, Main Peak, Bijiashan, Tongmuling, Xiangzhou, Xiankou, Maoping, Longshi and Eling, with 76 scenic spots. , more than 460 scenic spots and landscapes. Here, there are thousands of peaks competing for beauty, thousands of valleys competing for streams, vast forests, waterfalls and flowing springs, which are majestic, dangerous, beautiful, secluded and strange. There are all kinds of peaks, rocks, waterfalls, caves, hot springs, rare animals and plants, and alpine pastoral scenery. .

Scenic spot qualifications:

National 5A scenic spot, national nature reserve

Scenic spot features:

Leisure, mountain climbing, photography, summer vacation, red tourism, ruins, nature reserves, peaks, forests, waterfalls, caves, wild animals and plants

Scenic spot map:

Scenic spot map
Attraction Address
Travel Guide

Travel Notes of Travellers:

  • Travel Guide: Jinggangshan Free Travel Guide for Three Days 2018
  • Travel guide: The 100 most beautiful scenic spots in China!

travelling guideline:

The annual Azalea Festival is held from mid-April to mid-May every year.

You can first stay in Ciping and enjoy the special delicacies of Jinggangshan, and then go to the Jinggangshan Revolutionary Martyrs Cemetery to pay homage to the revolutionary martyrs and cultivate patriotism.

Then go to the Huangyangjie Scenic Area to visit the Huangyangjie Outpost, which has the tendency of "one person can guard the gate, but ten thousand people can't open it". Then go to Huangyangjie → Comrade Mao Zedong’s former residence in Dajing and the former site of the Red Army Medical Clinic.

After visiting Huangyangjie, going to the main peak scenic spot to see Shuikou Falls is an essential part of a tour of Jinggang Mountain. If the weather is good, you can see "the spring color condenses at the mouth of the water, and the rainbow falls on the two streams. The stone gate cannot be closed, The apes and birds fly to the west and east, and the deep pool and jade stream float away, smiling and enjoying the scenery.

Next, you can take a boat to the best point on the other side to see Wuzhi Peak.

In addition to enjoying the beautiful scenery, rafting on the Cinnabar Beach is thrilling and will bring you a lot of fun.

Finally, you can go to Xiaojing Canyon to enjoy the beautiful scenery of Wulong Waterfall.

Tour route:

Jinggangshan Red Two-Day Tour

Route design:

The first day is Ciping→Huangyangjie

The second day Jinggangshan Revolution Museum→Xiaojing→Longtan Waterfall Group



Classic self-guided two-day tour of Jinggangshan

Route design:

The first day is Huangyangjie → Xiaojing → Longtan Waterfall Group

The second day Tianxiaojing → Ciping

Route 2: The first day is Huangyangjie → Longtan → Comrade Mao Zedong’s former residence in Dajing → Main peak → Jinggangshan Revolutionary Martyrs Cemetery
The second day Beacon Mountain → Jinggangshan Revolution Museum → Ciping Mao Zedong Former residence of gay people

Best time to visit:

The best time to travel to Jinggangshan is from April to October every year. The most exciting thing is that in April and May every year, Shili Rhododendron is in full bloom, which is the perfect time to visit Jinggang Mountain. Rhododendron has been named the city flower of Jinggangshan City.

Shopping recommendations:

(Shopping) Hongping kumquats, wall fans, stone ears, root carvings, combs, bamboo carvings, bamboo weaving crafts, goose palm gold stars, and blood-spreading pills.

(Gourmet food) Eight-treasure bamboo shoots, white cloud bamboo shoots, crispy pumpkin, Donggu mold fish, Duhua fish balls, dry stir-fried shredded orange peel, pouched glass fish, fried stone chicken meat, and hometown meat.

Scenic spot map:

Scenic spot map
Tourist Transportation

Scenic spot location:

China>Jiangxi Province>Jian City>Jinggangshan City

How to get there:

Aviation

Jinggangshan Airport, 80 kilometers away from Ciping, has opened multiple routes.

Railway

Jinggangshan now has direct trains that can take you to the Xincheng District of Jinggangshan City, and then take a half-hour bus ride to Ciping Scenic Area.

You can also take the Beijing-Kowloon Line to Ji'an and then transfer to a bus.

In addition, Beijing, Shanghai, Guangzhou, Nanjing and other places have opened Jinggangshan tourist trains. It is very convenient to travel to Jinggangshan from these places.

Highways

The Jiangxi-Guangdong Expressway and Taijing Expressway can directly reach Jinggangshan City (Ciping) Scenic Area, and there are also long-distance buses from Suichuan direction directly to Ciping.

From Ganzhou and Changsha, Hunan, you can enter Jinggangshan through Suichuan and Ninggang respectively.

Bus

There is a shuttle bus from the tourist distribution center to Ciping Town every ten minutes. You can also get on and off the bus from the Tourist Distribution Center - Jinggangshan Revolution Museum - Beishan Revolutionary Martyrs Cemetery - Tourist Distribution Center. If you have purchased Jinggangshan tickets, you can ride for free.

Scenic area map:

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Attraction Tickets

Jinggangshan ticket price:

Peak season (February 16 to November 15): Full price ticket is 190 yuan/person; 20% discount ticket is 152 yuan/person; 50% discount ticket is 95 yuan/person.

Off-season (November 16th to February 15th of the following year): full price ticket 160 yuan/person, December special price 95 yuan/person; 20% discount ticket 128 yuan/person; 50% discount ticket 80 yuan/person.

Ticket validity: 48 hours, or two days.

Tour scope: Longjiang Academy, Reunion Memorial Hall, Reunion Square, Octagonal Building, Maoping Red Army Hospital, Fourth Red Army Military Headquarters, Xiangshan Nunnery, Buyunshan Training Ground, Huangyangjie, Baizhu Garden, Mint, Xiaojing Red Army Hospital, Longtan, Dajing's former residence, Shuikou, Main Peak, Dujuan Mountain, Red Army Valley (Five Horses Chaotian), Nanshan Park, Ciping's former residence, Leader Peak, Jingzhu Mountain, (Beishan Martyrs Cemetery, Museum Free admission with a free admission ticket).

Dujuan Mountain Cableway Ticket (an additional insurance fee of 2 yuan/person is required):

The off-season is from November 16th to February 15th of the following year, and the ticket price is 150 yuan/person. ;

The peak season is from February 16th to November 15th, and the ticket price is 160 yuan/person.

Scenic area opening hours:

7:30-17:30

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