Tongchuan Travel Recommendations for 2024 (Updated in Apr)

Skiing time⛷(Part 2)

Location: Zhaojin International Ski Resort, Tongchuan, China Date: February 9, 2022 Skiing in a nice weather with friends and enjoying the combination of the sun and snow are the most charming things that we can do in Zhaojin International Ski Resort. Some important things you need to know, before going to this place. - First of all if you go there during the pandemic, you need to have 48 hours nucleic test. - If you’re a foreigner you should bring your passport with you or at least have the picture of the passport. - Usually you need to pay for the entrance. If you go in a group, you may have some discount. (This time I got an invitation to go there, so everything was free for us😁) - It’s better to use their clothing, which will help you not only keep your clothes clean and dry, but also feel warm and comfy. - If you aren’t good at skiing, you can have a coach, who will help you. But you need to pay them. It costs 200¥. #tongchuan #skiresort #winter #skiing #skiingtime #snow #adventure #bucketlistreboot

Experience the charm of ice and snow at the first-class Zhaojin International Ski Resort

Today's Zhaojin is not only a famous red tourism town, but also one of the most popular ice and snow tourism and winter camp destinations in the northwest. Zhaojin International Ski Resort covers an area of about 1,000 acres, with a total snowmaking area of 200,000 square meters. As a first-class ski resort in the northwest, professional sports coaches, 9 snow track choices, and complete snow gear make college students and internet celebrities excited as soon as they enter the ski resort, eager to experience the passion of skiing.

The name 'Cotton Warehouse' sounds very rustic, but it is actually a very stunning niche attraction, which locals call the 'Hogwarts Campsite'

Simply put, it used to be a place for storing cotton, but now the previous buildings have been transformed into a 'castle'. Although it's not big, it's really worth seeing. The transportation is very close to Yaoshou Station, it's really convenient to come from Xi'an. The ticket is 10 yuan, and the old man at the entrance will smile and let you scan the code. I recommend coming to see this rustic castle, it's very interesting.

Huaxi Valley Ice and Snow Park, a great place to take the kids for fun

Departing from Xi'an, it takes about 2 hours by car to reach the Huaxi Valley Ice and Snow Park located in Yijun, Tongchuan. We experienced a variety of snow activities such as thrilling snow tubing, snow spinning, snowmobiles, snow excavators, and snow tanks. Whether playing alone, with a partner, or in a group, every activity is exciting. We are proficient in all of them, and not a single one was missed in the arrangement. The free snow play area is a place where you can do as you please and release stress. It's thrilling and stress-relieving, definitely refreshing your perception of playing with snow, and the fun and excitement of frolicking in the snow are very appealing. In the land of Sanqin, fun is found in Huaxi Valley throughout the four seasons. This winter, make a date with family and friends at Huaxi Valley Ice and Snow Park to enjoy the warm winter sun and the heat of snow in the cold. Go wild in the snow and rediscover the joy of childhood!

Head South or North! Autumn Appreciation and Red Leaf Viewing Guide Around Xi'an!

🍁The autumn season in Xi'an is the most beautiful time of the year. From mid-October to late October, Shaanxi's autumn colors gradually spread from the north to the south. Departing from Xi'an, it only takes 1-3 hours to catch the tail end of autumn. Let's set out together while the weather is clear🌤 and the temperature is pleasant!🍂🍁 ✅Heading North: 1. Huanglong Treetop Walk Located in Huanglong County, Yan'an City, about 3.5 hours' drive from Xi'an, you can search for 'Huanglong Treetop Walk' in your GPS. 2. Qinzhidao Golden Forest Through History Qinzhidao is a traffic artery built during the Qin Dynasty, with many existing relics, especially beautiful in autumn is the section in Fuxian, Yan'an City, about 3.5 hours' drive from Xi'an, search for 'Fuxian Qinzhidao Relics'. 3. Xishan Scenic Spot's Poetic Autumn Colors Xishan Scenic Spot in Tongchuan City is a Danxia landform area, the creation site of 'Xishan Travel Map'. The red leaves cover the mountains every autumn, creating a stunning view, about 2 hours' drive from Xi'an. 4. Shimen Mountain Colorful Forest A less-traveled tourist route located in Xunyi County, Xianyang City, about 3 hours' drive from Xi'an. The autumn colors are particularly beautiful from the Shimen Forest Farm Qilichuan Management Station to the Malan Revolutionary Site. 5. Zhaojin Xiangshan Red Leaf Appreciation Zhaojin Xiangshan Tourist Area in Yaozhou District, Tongchuan City is also a Danxia landform area, with mountains covered in red leaves every autumn, creating a stunning view, about 2 hours' drive from Xi'an. ✅Heading South: 1. Huanghualing Autumn Colored Forest Driving to Huanghualing from Ningqiang, Ankang to Zhashui, Shangluo is a mountain ridge with a spectacular view of overlapping peaks, with colorful autumn scenery, like driving through a world of oil paintings. 2. Liping Mountains and Red Leaves Liping Scenic Area is located within Liping Town, Nanzheng District, Hanzhong City, at the border of Sichuan and Shaanxi in the Daba Mountains. The autumn scenery is comparable to that of Guangwushan, about 6 hours' drive from Xi'an. The Xihan Expressway is not open until the end of the year, so it is recommended to go through Baoji and take the Yinkun Expressway. 3. Shenheyuan Bashan Grassland Located at the Shenheyuan Bashan Grassland, bordering Chongqing in Langao County, Ankang, about 4.5 hours' drive from Xi'an. The autumn here combines the splendor of the north with the agility of the south, as if turning on an oil painting filter in the gentle autumn breeze, making it unforgettable. 4. Tianpeng Mountain Fortress Red Leaves Located in the Tianpeng Mountain Fortress Scenic Area in Shanyang County, Shangluo City, the mountains are covered with red leaves in autumn, resembling a beautiful gouache painting, silently depicting beauty, tenderness, and charm. At the mountain top, there are Danqing stilted house homestays and cliff tent campsites available for accommodation, about 3.5 hours' drive from Xi'an.

Shennong Ecological Cherry Base is the leading demonstration base of Tongchuan Cherry Industry. The cherry varieties such as Meizao, Brooks, Sami, Early Big Fruit, Pioneer and Red Light are imported from Europe and the United States. From seedling cultivation to fruit sales. Strict screening and management to ensure the excellent characteristics of the product. Shennong Grand Cherry not only won the gold medal in the national competition. In today's picking event, I not only enjoyed the fun of picking cherries in the orchard, but also the infinite charm of Shennong Cherry. Shennong big cherry is large, fleshy, thin, juicy, sweet in acid and unique in taste. If you want to enjoy this delicious cherry with your family during the holidays, you can go sightseeing.