Xiamen Botanical Garden | Living fossil of the rainforest world

| Living fossil of the rainforest world. Xiamen Municipal Botanical Garden | Established in 1960 It is an important part of the Gulangyu-Wanshi Mountain National Key Scenic Area National 5A-level tourist attraction The botanical garden has become a must-visit 'internet-famous spot' in Xiamen Most visitors come for the succulent plant area (cacti) and the rainforest world It is very suitable for taking photos and checking in There is also the option to take the Zhonggu cable car or sightseeing elevator Which offers an unparalleled view of the mountain and sea scenery —— Succulent Plant Area —— The succulent plant area covers about 4 hectares, established in 1999 There are three indoor exhibition halls: the Cactaceae Plant Exhibition Hall, the Succulent Plant Exhibition Hall, and the Forest Succulent Plant Exhibition Hall As well as an outdoor exhibition area simulating a desert environment The area now has a collection of over 50 families Nearly 3000 species (including varieties) of succulent plants It is one of the most characteristic specialized garden areas Xiamen Botanical Garden lightning avoidance strategy! Seeing it is earning it||Xiamen Botanical Garden is a place you must visit when you go to Xiamen, the scenery is very beautiful, if you think summer is too hot, now the climate is just right, here is a guide for everyone, avoid the pitfalls, be sure to read it through. Xiamen Municipal Botanical Garden Address: No. 25 Huyuan Road, Siming District. Opening hours all year 06:30-18:00 Ticket price , scenic area car (can go back and forth throughout the journey) South Gate route is recommended for self-driving (there is a parking lot) or taking a taxi, public transportation is not very convenient. 🧵Recommended route from the South Gate🧵Enter from the South Gate - West Mountain Garden - Flower Garden - Succulent Plants - Rainforest World - South China Fir Sparse Forest Lawn Station - Exit from the West Gate That's the gate with the sightseeing elevator, near the Xiamen University student apartments, only bus 49 goes there, other buses can only go as far as Shang Li and then walk. It's far from the succulent area and the tropical rainforest area, (but you can take the sightseeing car there, it's fast and convenient) After taking the elevator to the top, the route is all downhill, very relaxed. West Gate entrance, convenient transportation, many buses can get there, close to the tropical rainforest area, about a 10-minute walk. 🧵Recommended route🧵Enter from the West Gate - South China Fir Sparse Forest Lawn - Rainforest World - Succulent Plants - Flower Garden - Return to the West Gate. Subway: Line 1 to Zhongshan Park Station, walk 600 meters to the West Gate of the Botanical Garden Bus 3/21/19/17 to Yizhong Station, walk 300 meters to the West Gate of the Botanical Garden Traditional route, close to the sightseeing car station, you can buy a ticket for the sightseeing car right after entering. ➤ Key spots to check in Succulent area: A very photogenic place, very shocking for people from the south, Rainforest area, there will be misting before four o'clock, it won't wet clothes, and you may encounter Tyndall light. Rainforest World misting times. 9:30~11:30; 14:30~16:30 (May 1st~October 7th) 9:00~11:00; 14:00~16:00 (October 8th~April 30th) Note tips: The best route: Personally suggest entering from the South Gate and exiting from the West Gate, saving time and effort Zhonggu cable car is at the West Gate, if you want to take the cable car, enter from the South Gate and exit from the West Gate, don't go back the same way. Definitely don't be fooled at the entrance! Ignore them, ignore them. The tropical rainforest area must be visited during the misting time! The trails in the Rainforest World are narrow, and the road surface is slippery, so try to wear sports shoes Drinks and snacks🥤: Optional, there are many vending machines in the park, with water, drinks, and a little bit of snacks, the price is about 2~3 times the normal price. Whether you enter from the South Gate or the West Gate, it is more convenient to take the scenic bus back. If you only want to see the misting in the Rainforest World, it's closer to enter from the West Gate. If you want to see the mountain and sea scenery, flowers, succulents, it's just right to enter from the South Gate and then exit from the West Gate.