In the northeastern direction of district Guangzhou are the popular White Cloud Hills. It is just an hour’s drive from the city center and are well worth the visit. If you are a nature lover, you are bound to rate the White Cloud Hills as a must-see attraction. There are more than thirty hills that belong to the scenic White Cloud Hills region. It expands up to twenty-eight square kilometers and the highest mountain reaches the heights of 382 meters. Moxing Ridge is the highest amongst the range of mountains and it is actually right at the center. White clouds surround the peaks of the mountain mostly during autumn season. The name White Cloud Hills aptly describes exactly what the mountains look like during that time.
The White Cloud Hills are also has been identified as a popular tourist destination because of the amazing viewpoints that are found there. It has been transformed to a park where you will find luscious green lawns, beautiful hills, and streams. There are a number of spots for sightseeing such as Wind soughing, Pujian Spring, Returned Monk at Jingtai, and the Splendid Mountain of Cloud, all of which provide a fantastic view of Guangzhou’s natural beauty. Another interesting aspect you will discover when you visit is that a large number of poets and scholars were inspired by the view of the mountains. Renowned figures from the ancient dynasties in China cherished this location and saw it as the perfect place for intellectual stimulation.
When you do visit the White Cloud Hills, try and check out the botanical garden that is inside the park area. Around 4,500 plant species are fostered at the garden, which is located in the Dragon Eyes Cave. Tourists who want to rest and relax will find a walk in the park extremely refreshing. There are some activities to indulge in as well. Park facilities include water sports area a golf course and a sculpture park.
Visitors will be delighted to find that there are a lot of serviced apartments Guangzhou that offer accommodation for tourists. There are different types of apartments in Guangzhou but not all of them offer the services that you will need when visiting the district. The Ascott Guangzhou is ideal for most guests because the apartments are fully equipped with the amenities and services you require.