Scenic spot introduction:
Oriental Giant Turtle Garden is known as "a world in mountains and sea, and thousands of books on stone". It is located on the east bank of Yehe River in Pingshan County, Hebei Province, close to the revolutionary holy land Xibaipo. The total area of the scenic spot is more than 2,600 acres, which condenses the best of the two worlds, six First in China, there are 81 red, green, ancient and new scenic spots.Attractions distribution:
The scenic spot includes two of the world's best: the 10,000-ton giant tortoise and the century-old gift archway, as well as six firsts in China, including the Kilometer Gallery and the Chinese Historical Ecological Garden. The environment is beautiful and has rich meanings.Scenic spot qualifications:
It is a national 4A-level scenic spot, a national agricultural tourism demonstration site, the people's favorite charming scenic spot in Hebei, a popular science demonstration base in Hebei Province, a patriotism education base, and a national defense education base in Hebei Province.Scenic spot features:
Leisure, watching marine animals, picking, rafting, entertainment, aquarium, playground, forest, lake, islandtravelling guideline:
Activities: Bird watching on the Yehe River, catching fish, shrimps and conches, picking up strange stones, picking competitions, bamboo raft competitions on the water, etc.
Picking items: digging wild vegetables, picking strawberries, breaking elm leaves, breaking toon, picking peaches, red pears, hawthorns, apples, sunflowers, pumpkins, pulling peanuts, radishes, roasting sweet potatoes, beating dates, picking pepper .
Tour route:
One-day tour: Underwater World → Ten Thousand Ton Giant Turtle → Kilometer Gallery → Forest of Steles → Viewing Tower → Soft-shell Turtle Breeding Base → Chinese Historical Garden (Agricultural Sightseeing Park Picking) → Water Island Paradise → Large-scale Grass Skiing Field → Yehe River Rafting
Best time to visit:
April–October
Shopping recommendations:
Shopping: Turtle series souvenirs, local products, turtle wine.
Food:
1. Turtle series → Full turtle banquet, turtle wine, turtle longevity noodles, turtle stuffed dumplings, etc.
2. Farm series → Pot sticker pancakes, wild vegetable dumplings, pancakes, Chinese toon dumplings, steel oven pancakes, oil ghosts, etc.
3. Turtle information fermented wine → International patent treasure, treasure of health and longevity, soft gold in wine, provincial scientific and technological achievement.
Scenic spot location:
China>Guangdong Province>Shenzhen City>Pingshan County>Pingshan District>Pingshan District
How to get there:
Shijiazhuang North Bus Station - Oriental Giant Turtle Garden: 8:00 am, 14:00 pm
Oriental Giant Turtle Garden - Shijiazhuang North Bus Station: 10:00 am, 16:00 pm
Self-driving tourists from other places can take the Beijing-Shijiazhuang Expressway, turn to the Pingshan intersection of Shitai Expressway, and head south to Xingshan Mall in Pingshan County.
Scenic area map:
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Oriental Giant Turtle Garden ticket price:
Tickets: 65 yuan/person
Wild river rafting: 90 yuan
Tour guide: 80 yuan/group
Scenic area opening hours:
Open all day
