Scenic spot introduction:
Laiwu Xueye Scenic Area, with its steep mountains, strange rocks, beautiful water and lush trees, is a characteristic lakeside tourist area that integrates ecological wildness, health vacation, sports and leisure. It is not only the intersection of Qilu culture, a revolutionary place during the Anti-Japanese War, but also the permanent venue of the China International Aviation Sports Festival. It is also the first choice destination for rural landscape tours and is deeply loved by tourists, sports enthusiasts and other people. While touring the mountains and rivers, people can appreciate history, understand agricultural knowledge, and enjoy a comfortable vacation. The annual visitor flow exceeds 2 million, which shows the beauty of the scenery.Attractions distribution:
Xueye Scenic Area is located in the northern part of Laiwu City, covering Xingjiayu, Luzuquan and other villages in the town, with a total area of 239 square kilometers. There are Xueye Lake, Aviation Science and Technology Sports Park, Shandong Xueye Modern Agricultural Science and Technology Demonstration Park (referred to as Xueye Agricultural Expo Park, AAAA Scenic Area), Fangqian Ecological Scenic Area (AAAA Scenic Area), Lu Zuquan (AAA Scenic Area), Ma'anshan, and Peacock Mountain (formerly Jinniwan ), Xueye Three Gorges (AA Scenic Spot) and many other scenic spots, including hundreds of tourist attractions such as reservoirs, canyons, Qinglongtan, Wenchang Pavilion, Feilai Stone, Golden Toad Stone, Fairy Milk Stone, Tianlu Lake, etc., and a golden beach , resorts, farmhouses, floating restaurants and other supporting service facilities to fully guarantee tourists’ holiday experience.Scenic spot qualifications:
Provincial scenic spotsScenic spot features:
Mountaineering, leisure, agricultural tourism, swimming, entertainment, adventure, reservoirs, agricultural parks, religion, ruins, mountains, lakes, strange rockstravelling guideline:
1. Attraction information:
Agricultural Expo Park: http://www.sdxysfy.com/, 0634-6578999
Xueye Lake: 0634-6595626
Xueye Three Gorges: 0634-6594678
Lu Zuquan: 0634-6571666
2. Special activities:
Lu Zuquan: Free picking of wild mulberries and apricots from May 27th to June 30th every year , plums are picked from June to July, Xiaolaiyang pears and walnuts are picked from August to September, and hawthorns are picked from September to October.
Agricultural Expo Park: Laiwu Folk Tourism Festival is held every year during the National Day.
Aviation Park: China International Aviation Sports Festival, Aviation Sports Equipment Exhibition and other activities are held every September.
Tour route:
Lu Zuquan route: Step Road → Huanhu Road → Folk Museum → Lu Zuquan → Eight Immortals Garden → Eight Immortals Temple (1.5 hours); Step Road → Jinchan Scenic Area → Taotie Valley → Lu Zuquan → Eight Immortals Garden → Eight Immortals Temple (3 hours); Step Road → Jinchan Scenic Area → Xianyuan Scenic Area → Xiaoyao Scenic Area → Taotie Valley → Lu Zuquan → Eight Immortals Garden → Eight Immortals Temple (5 hours).
Agricultural Expo Park Route: Main Entrance → Wusetu Square → Tropical Botanical Garden → Handicraft Countryside → Ginger Garden → Flower Garden → Vegetable Garden → Fruit Garden.
Three Gorges Route: Parking Lot → Three Gorges Gate → Yanziya Reservoir → Qinglong Gorge → Laolong Gorge → Wulong Grand Canyon.
Best time to visit:
April-October
Shopping recommendations:
(Shopping) Qilu dried tea, Laiwu sausage, Laiwu ginger, "Luwang Workshop" tin carvings, swallow stone crafts, Yijin golden cakes.
(Food) Xueye Fish Head, Laiwu Qishan Fried Chicken, Laiwu Lamb Soup, Laiwu Fire, Kouzhen Fang Fire and Hot Tofu, Flavored Shredded Ginger Pork.
Scenic spot location:
China>Shandong Province>Laiwu City>Laicheng District>Xueye Town
How to get there:
Bus route: Laiwu Bus Terminal has urban and rural bus lines to Xueye Tourist Area.
Self-driving route: 8 kilometers west of Jilai Qing Xueye Exit is Fangqian Scenic Area, 1.5 kilometers east is Xueye Lake Core Scenic Area, and 2 kilometers north of the core scenic area is Lu Zuquan Scenic Area.
Scenic area map:
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Xueye ticket price:
Xueye Lake: No tickets
Agricultural Expo Park: Pass 80 yuan
Xueye Three Gorges: 20 yuan
Lu Zuquan: 38 yuan
Scenic area opening hours:
Peacock Mountain: 07:30—18:00
Agricultural Expo Park: 08:00—17:00
Xueye Three Gorges: 08:00—17:00
