A hidden gem forest park in Guangdong, accessible by car!

⌚️Best time to visit: • Red leaves viewing: Mid-to-late December is the best time to view the red leaves, when Shimen National Forest Park is picturesque. • Flower viewing: In spring (February to April), you can enjoy rapeseed flowers, peach blossoms, azaleas, etc.; in autumn (October to December), in addition to red leaves, there are other autumn flowers worth seeing. ⬇️Recommended scenic spots: • Pastoral Scenery Area: Suitable for viewing red leaves, and there are nearly 1,000 acres of fruit trees, producing fresh Lingnan fruits all year round. • Shimen Scenic Area: Mainly features mountains, streams, and lakes, with attractions such as Hongfeng Lake, Furong Plank Road, and Shimen Stream, perfect for taking photos. • Shizao Scenic Area: Mainly for flower viewing, with red leaf viewing area, Heque flower viewing area, azalea viewing area, etc., and the Tianchi Flower Sea is particularly spectacular. ⬇️Itinerary: • One-day tour: Start from Shimen Scenic Area in the morning, visit Hongfeng Lake, Furong Plank Road, and other attractions; return to the Pastoral Scenery Area for lunch at noon; go to Shizao Scenic Area in the afternoon to enjoy Tianchi Flower Sea, Ancient Tree Garden, etc. ⬇️Accommodation and Food: • Xiheyizhan Hot Spring Homestay is recommended, located at the foot of Shimen Park, with complete facilities, and can also help book ingredients, drinks, and roasted whole lamb. • There are snack stalls in the scenic area, but the taste is average. It is recommended to bring your own food and drinks. After leaving the scenic area, you can go to the surrounding farmhouse restaurants to taste authentic farmhouse dishes.