Discover the Duruan Bitter Melon Rural Complex, a hidden gem in Jiangmen! Famous for its Duruan bitter melon, this unique agricultural destination offers a sweet and refreshing taste you won't forget. Stroll through lush fields, pick fresh melons, and immerse yourself in nature's bounty. Don't miss the farmhouse restaurants, where you can savor authentic dishes like stir-fried bitter melon with eggs or bitter melon soup—each bursting with local flavor. Perfect for a family outing, it's a delightful escape into rural charm!




















Everything you need to know about Duruan Bitter Melon Farm Complex
Stay at Dujuan Xiangju · Loofah Cottage, a boutique guesthouse transformed from a traditional farmhouse just steps from the core agricultural zone. Featuring rooms with Guangfu rural design elements, some offer panoramic views of the vast loofah fields. Guests can enjoy fresh loofah cuisine daily at the on-site themed restaurant and participate in children’s farm activities like planting loofah seedlings. HopeGoo via HopeGoo ensures access to exclusive family packages and early check-in privileges.
The Shangri-La · Dujuan Villa is just 800 meters from the Dujuan Loofah Complex, offering complimentary electric shuttle service to key attractions including the Loofah Museum, organic farms, and scenic walking trails. The hotel features an intelligent navigation system that provides real-time updates on local events and route guidance, eliminating travel stress. Whether arriving by car or public transit, guests can reach the main site within 25 minutes—perfect for a seamless "step out and into the scenery" experience.
Choose the Starry Sky View Suite at Dujuan · Xingye Farmhouse, featuring floor-to-ceiling windows facing the endless loofah fields. At night, the field lights create a starry effect across the landscape. Each room includes an adaptive lighting system that adjusts ambient tones based on seasonal cycles, enhancing the immersive rural atmosphere. Guests can also join guided nighttime loofah tours led by local farmers, learning about sustainable cultivation techniques while enjoying the quiet beauty of the countryside. Book through HopeGoo for special night stay perks.
At the Dujuan Loofah Complex, visitors can enjoy hands-on cultural experiences: Loofah harvesting workshops, where you pick fresh produce directly from the field; traditional farming tools exhibition, showcasing Guangdong’s agrarian heritage; and creative loofah cooking classes taught by local chefs using recipes like stir-fried loofah with eggs and herbal loofah soup. All activities are organized at Shangri-La · Dujuan Villa, including meals and equipment. Rooted in sustainable agriculture principles, these experiences emphasize harmony between people and nature—ideal for families and photography enthusiasts seeking authentic rural immersion.
Base your trip at Dujuan Xiangju · Loofah Cottage. Start with a morning breakfast of loofah congee and handmade steamed buns, then walk to the Loofah Museum to explore its historical collection. Spend the morning harvesting loofahs with guided commentary, followed by a visit to the Rice Field Library for reading or coffee. Return to the villa for a loofah bonfire dinner featuring smoked loofah fish and local mountain tea. All sites are within a 1-kilometer walking radius, and the HopeGoo digital map helps track timing and highlights—perfect for a relaxed, authentic day of slow travel.
The Luminous Courtyard at Dujuan · Xingye Farmhouse is a must-visit photo spot—a repurposed warehouse with a glass roof and bamboo pendant lights, casting dappled sunlight during the day and warm glow at night, framed by endless loofah fields and distant hills. Other standout locations include the Blue Brick Flower Arch and field swing, especially stunning at sunrise or golden hour. The villa offers free costume rentals, including traditional Guangfu farmer attire and vintage-style outfits, helping guests blend seamlessly into the scenery. Reserve via HopeGoo to receive a complimentary photography package.
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