As summer gets hotter and hotter, many people are looking for a place to spend their holidays. Here are a few places you can go to feel cool and peaceful on a hot summer day.
- Yili, Xinjiang: A mythological image of nature
In Yili, the summer wind seems to carry the cool white snow, gently blowing the grassland full of wild flowers. It was a place where time seemed to stop flowing, except for cattle grazing quietly and firs in the pine forest. The snow-capped peaks and verdant valleys of Chata reflect each other, while the meadows of the beautiful Lati Peak are an oasis.
- Puzhehei, Yunnan: a water park with blossoming lotus flowers
From June to September every year, it is the season when the lotus blossoms. Taking a boat with willow leaves to shuttle between the lotus blossoms and appreciate the freshness and beauty of the flowers in the water is the most relaxing and enjoyable thing in summer.
- Fanjing Mountain, Guizhou Province: a mysterious place full of green
Fanjing Mountain is a magical forest, home to more than 7,000 species of wild life, a paradise for explorers and nature lovers. In summer, there are often various natural wonders such as cloud waterfalls, Zen fog, colorful clouds and Buddha lights, which make people feel like they are in heaven.
- Short but glorious summer in Hulunbuir, Inner Mongolia
Hulunbuir summer is like a beautiful poem. From mid-June to mid-August, the prairie is permeated with the breath of life. After a six-day drive from Hailar, you can experience the meandering of the Mozhgele River, the tranquility of the Erghuna wetland and the magnificence of the Hulun Lake along the way, as if they were a piece of moving wallpaper.
5) Qinghai: Mirror flower sea, blue sea and blue sky
In Qinghai summer, the magnificence of the Sun and Moon Mountains, the blue of Qinghai Lake, the golden rape flowers, and the pure Chaka Lake form a beautiful picture. In Jinyin Beach, you can freely roam in the green grass of Jinyin Beach, enjoy the vastness and freedom of nature.
6) Western Sichuan: a health resort with snow-capped mountains and a sea of flowers
Summer in western Sichuan is a blue sky, a sea of flowers, a snow-capped mountain, a stream, a forest, a meadow, which is an excellent campsite. Here, you can find a peaceful, bucolic view of Kagan Dam and the snow-covered beauty of Balang Chengdu and Yuzi Creek.
- Summer Beach Romance: Wanning, Hainan Province
In Wanning, summer romance and freedom are everywhere. On the highway around the sea, there is the beautiful Sun River Bridge, Shanqin Bay with black reefs, Shimei Bay with clear water, and Coconut Road under the lighthouse on the Shenzhou Peninsula, all of which are not to be missed in summer.
- Northwest Style of Jiangnan Water Town — Longnan, Gansu Province
Longnan, which is a water town in the south of the Yangtze River in the northwest, has a suitable climate and rich food culture. The blue of the Tianchi Lake in Wenxian County, the waterfall in Guanqigou and the stalactite in Vientiane Cave are all the best places to visit in summer.
Every journey is a journey of self-discovery, let us once again explore nature, to find ourselves. Yili, Xinjiang, let us learn how to live in harmony with nature; Yunnan general black, with the lotus as a companion, people feel the brilliant life; Mount Fanjing, there is a sense of mystery, there is a quiet; Hulunbuir Prairie is “free” in the true sense.
This experience is like a cool spring water, moistening the heart of the long drought, reminding people of in the scorching sun, there can be a cool place. They teach us that no matter how the external world changes, there is a spiritual comfort and peace if we look at it with our hearts.
So if you’re feeling tired or lost, take a break from what you’re doing, get out there and find out in our summer tour below. Perhaps, in that moment, you will find the beauty of life and rekindle the love of life.