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Step into Nongke Village - Ginkgo, and you'll feel like walking into a golden oil painting! During autumn, the ginkgo trees turn a brilliant yellow, creating a breathtaking scene that's a paradise for photographers. Here, you can immerse yourself in the rustic countryside charm, enjoy authentic farm-to-table meals with fresh organic produce, and unwind in the peaceful surroundings. Strolling down the ginkgo-lined paths, with golden leaves fluttering in the breeze, is a truly magical and healing experience—perfect for escaping the hustle and bustle of city life.
This is a paradise for families and pets! With eco-tourism and camping zones, you and your kids can get close to nature. Facilities like the petting zoo and children's pool ensure non-stop fun. The hotel offers airport transfers, making it easy to reach Dujiangyan and Qingcheng Mountain in just 30 minutes. Enjoy the night view at Jiuyan Bridge or unwind at the bar. The garden-style architecture and multi-function halls are perfect for weddings or meetings, while the fitness center and tea room help you relax.
Nestled in the Happy Pastoral Scenic Area, this luxury boutique hotel spans 40 acres with six unique landscapes, including Little Pond and Bamboo Grove, blending elegance with rustic charm. Rooms feature underfloor heating for ultimate comfort. Enjoy amenities like hot springs, outdoor heated pool, cinema room, and gym, or unwind at the cigar bar and wine lounge. With 24/7 butler service and exclusive perks, it’s perfect for family getaways or business retreats.
Tucked away in Chengdu, this resort blends wild luxury, art, and wellness into a serene escape. Designed with a romantic suspension bridge and Zen-inspired bamboo spaces, it’s perfect for unwinding. Choose from various tent-style rooms, each offering stunning river views, or relax by the infinity pool—a slice of "Chengdu’s Maldives." Ideal for couples or families, enjoy SPA treatments, tea ceremonies, and kid-friendly activities. A true hidden gem!
Nestled within 7,200 acres of forest, this cultural sanctuary blends Huizhou architecture with Sichuan gardens, where white walls and black tiles showcase timeless elegance. Surrounded by ancient Qing-era landmarks and floral landscapes, its 26 theme rooms embody Confucianism and Daoism, each with a private courtyard for tea ceremonies or calligraphy. Family-friendly amenities and pet policies make it ideal for both cultural retreats and nature escapes.
Nestled in the lush greenery of Wenjiang, this hidden gem blends modern architectural artistry with a rustic garden-style charm. Relax by the riverside, enjoy farm experiences, or have a fun barbecue with friends. The hotel also features a pool and hot spring, perfect for unwinding. Whether it's a business meeting or a romantic getaway, this 2024 award-winning homestay has everything you need for a memorable stay.
Looking for an escape from the city? This is your ideal retreat! Nestled in Tianxing Village, Wenjiang District, surrounded by lush greenery and fresh air, you’ll wake up to mountain views and countryside scenery. The boutique B&B features seven elegant villas with modern Chinese design, offering 18 beautifully decorated rooms for all needs. Perfect for family trips, friend gatherings, or business meetings. The restaurant serves fusion cuisine in stylish Big Dipper private rooms. Enjoy amenities like a kids’ playground, game room, fishing area, and KTV. Plus, it’s pet-friendly—bring your furry friend for a countryside adventure!
Craving an escape from the city? Discover lakeside living and eco-tourism at this serene retreat! Surrounded by water on three sides, it’s perfect for reconnecting with nature—pet-friendly too! Enjoy camping, BBQ, fishing, or unwind at the fitness center and kids’ playground. With easy access and ample parking, it’s ideal for family getaways or group outings!
Everything you need to know about Ginkgo
Stay at Ginkgo-themed homestays in Nongke Village, blending traditional Sichuan courtyard architecture with modern comfort. Nestled beside century-old ginkgo groves, these accommodations offer breathtaking autumn views with golden leaves carpeting the pathways. Features include bamboo décor, local pottery art, and daily breakfasts with authentic Sichuan cuisine. Guests can also join hands-on workshops like making ginkgo leaf bookmarks, immersing in nature and culture. Convenient access via bus 845 from Chengdu East Bus Station—just 30 minutes away, with a 5-minute walk to the site.
The ideal time to visit Nongke Village’s ginkgo trees is from mid to late November through early December, when the ancient trees transform into a dazzling golden sea. Visit during early morning or late afternoon for the most dramatic lighting and fewer crowds. Well-maintained trails and scenic viewing platforms allow effortless exploration. Pair your walk with a quiet tea break at a nearby farmhouse café, enjoying the serene autumn atmosphere and tranquil rural charm.
Yes! Families can enjoy kid-friendly activities such as gathering ginkgo nuts (under supervision), hands-on farming experiences like rice planting and tofu grinding, and crafting ginkgo leaf picture frames. The village features a dedicated eco-discovery trail with fun, educational tasks for children, teaching them about local flora and fauna. Nearby farmhouses serve hearty Sichuan-style family meals using homegrown ingredients, perfect for shared meals and creating lasting memories.
From Chengdu city center, take Metro Line 7 to Shuangliu West Station, then transfer to bus 845 or 850 to the Nongke Village stop—a journey of approximately 1 hour with comfortable rides. Alternatively, use Didi ride-hailing or private car services, reaching the site in just 40 minutes. The route passes through scenic farmland with open views. On-site parking is ample, signage clear, and facilities accessible—ideal for self-driving travelers seeking a peaceful countryside escape.
Must-try dishes include Ginkgo Chicken Stir-fry (using free-range chicken and fresh ginkgo nuts, rich in aroma), Ginkgo Tangyuan (soft glutinous rice balls with sweet, fragrant filling), and Farmhouse Pickled Vegetable Rice with Crispy Ba. These dishes are served at family-run restaurants using locally sourced ingredients, ensuring freshness and authenticity. Some eateries even offer a full Ginkgo Feast Menu, paired with rustic courtyard settings, offering a true taste of rural Sichuan life.
There is currently no permanent night light show, but some homestays host special evening light art installations on weekends and holidays, projecting ginkgo patterns onto walls and tree trunks using creative projection mapping. For nighttime visits, contact a participating homestay in advance to book a private evening tour. Enjoy cozy bonfires, warm ginger tea, and a magical twilight ambiance—perfect for a memorable, tranquil rural experience under the stars.
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