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Escape the hustle and bustle of the city at Fang Cun Zhi Wai·Mountain Stream Campground in Qingdao! Nestled amidst rolling hills, this outdoor paradise offers a perfect retreat into nature. Gaze at the starry night sky and breathe in the crisp mountain air—it's the ultimate way to unwind. With well-equipped facilities, it's ideal for both camping beginners and seasoned adventurers.

This is a family paradise where kids can have fun in the children's play area and even get close to animals, making it the perfect choice for a family trip! The hotel offers valet parking and free parking, so self-drive travelers have nothing to worry about. At night, you can enjoy a barbecue in the picnic area or relax in the home theater. Sports enthusiasts can try rock climbing or hit the fitness center. The hotel also features a tea room and café for relaxation. Eco-tourism lovers will adore the natural surroundings here. Come and experience it for yourself!

This is a seaside paradise where you can escape the hustle and bustle of the city! With its charming architecture and breathtaking ocean views, every moment feels poetic. Whether you're looking for family fun or an epic party with friends, this place has it all—multi-functional halls, KTV, and a kids' playground. You can even bring your pets along! As the sun sets, relax on the terrace and soak in the golden hues over the sea. Pure bliss!

Tucked away in the foothills of Laoshan, this charming retreat is perfect for escaping the hustle and bustle of the city. Surrounded by lush mountains, the property features multi-level terraces where you can admire the ever-changing misty landscapes. Enjoy the garden, vegetable patch, and seasonal orchard, and even try your hand at fruit picking. Pets are welcome, and the friendly host offers homemade jams and wines for a taste of rustic life. With a strong emphasis on eco-friendly living, guests are encouraged to bring their own toiletries. Come unwind and embrace the serene mountain lifestyle!


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Stay in wooden cabins or starlit tents at Fangcun Zhi Wai Mountain Stream Campsite, nestled in the lush hills just outside Qingdao. These eco-friendly lodgings blend seamlessly with nature, offering private bathrooms and free Wi-Fi for comfort without compromising authenticity. Wake up to bird songs, hike scenic trails, and enjoy bonfire nights under the stars. Located about 1 hour from Qingdao city center, the camp provides complimentary shuttle service, making it a seamless escape for urban travelers seeking tranquility.
The most convenient option is to take the subway or bus to Laoshan District in Qingdao, then transfer to the campsite’s free shuttle service, which operates on a reservation basis. Alternatively, drive directly via GPS using "Fangcun Zhi Wai Mountain Stream Campsite" as the destination. The site offers ample free parking with clear signage. To avoid traffic congestion, arrive before 9:00 AM for a peaceful arrival and optimal experience.
Guests can participate in guided forest hikes, night sky stargazing, hand-weaving workshops, and forest meditation sessions led by local experts. Explore native flora and fauna along ecological trails, join nightly bonfire storytelling events rooted in regional culture, and try a wild picnic cooking class using seasonal mountain ingredients. All activities are conducted in small groups to ensure safety, personal engagement, and meaningful connection with nature.
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