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Nanling national forest park

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Nanling National Forest Park is in Shaoguan in Guangdong of China.

[edit] Understand

China's southern mountain range, divides Hunan and Guangdong.

[edit] History

[edit] Landscape

Mountainous.

[edit] Flora and fauna

Pine trees.

[edit] Climate

Temperate.

[edit] Get in

Take a train to Shaoguan East. On the left of the station square, there is a bus to Nanling National Forest Park. It runs only three times a day 7:45,11:15,15:15; coming back at 7:30,11:,30,15:30, on route through Ruyuan County.

[edit] Fees/Permits

60rmb entrance fee. Students get half off. Ticket is only valid for one day, if you are staying in Orange House, it then is valid for two.

[edit] Get around

You can negotiate your own vehicle, or pay the park 20rmb/person for a day.

[edit][add listing] See

Little Yellow Mountain, Rufeng Waterfall Group, Qinshui Valley, Guangdong's Highest Peak.

[edit][add listing] Do

Hiking or swimming.

[edit][add listing] Buy

Dried mushrooms.

[edit][add listing] Eat

Air-dried sausages, wild mushrooms, local fish and chicken.

[edit][add listing] Drink

Water from the mountain streams.

[edit][add listing] Sleep

Orange House. 238rmb for a triple room without a/c, 328rmb for standard room with a/c on weekends. Prices vary depending on time of visit. Just walk straight ahead where bus drops you off, turn right, cross the bridge, you will see Orange House on your left.

[edit] Lodging

Local inns are present, but not recommended.

[edit] Camping

Camping in the mountain requires a prearranged permit.

[edit] Backcountry

[edit] Stay safe

Beware of stray dogs at night.

[edit] Get out

Ruyuan County. There's an ancient tower downtown, you will see it on the bus.

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