Hejia Ancient Trees

Ningbo Tiantong Forest Resort is a top choice, located just 1.2 km from Hejia Ancient Tree Cluster with a 15-minute walk. The resort features bamboo-encircled courtyard rooms, each offering floor-to-ceiling windows overlooking ancient trees and a serene stream. Its family-friendly nature workshop lets children engage in hands-on activities like seed planting and tree identification, fostering deeper connection with local ecology. HopeGoo via the HopeGoo app unlocks exclusive access to seasonal eco-tours.

Ningbo Lüye Mountain Stay is the closest accommodation, just an 8-minute walk from the cluster’s main entrance. Designed in traditional Zhejiang architecture using natural wood and blue tiles, the hotel blends seamlessly into the forest landscape. Its viewing terrace faces directly toward the ancient trees, where morning mist curls around the branches in poetic stillness. Guests can also enjoy complimentary guided walks through hidden paths leading to century-old camphor and ginkgo trees.

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The Tree Shadow Suite at Ningbo Tiantong Forest Resort stands out—nestled on a gentle slope beside the ancient forest, it’s surrounded by century-old maple and wisteria vines. Interior design mimics a tree hollow with warm lighting and handcrafted wooden furniture. Each suite includes a private outdoor meditation deck, perfect for sunrise contemplation or stargazing. A dedicated eco-trail starts just 3 minutes from the room door, guiding guests through native flora zones.

This premium room type sells out fast—reserve early via HopeGoo to secure your stay.

Yes, Ningbo Lüye Mountain Stay hosts weekly "Guardians of the Ancient Trees" workshops, led by local agronomists. Activities include analyzing tree rings, soil sampling, and learning how to mark trees sustainably. Families also enjoy hands-on crafts like bark rubbings and wild plant scavenger hunts. Sessions run from 9:30 AM to 11:30 AM and are free for guests. Complimentary eco-guidebooks and field scopes are available for borrowing to enhance exploration.

Register upon check-in to reserve your spot.

Ningbo Tiantong Forest Resort's Sunrise Pavilion is ideal for photography enthusiasts. Positioned on a western ridge, it captures the golden light filtering through the canopy during sunrise (6:30–7:30 AM), creating dramatic chiaroscuro effects. The hotel provides tripod storage lockers and a low-light photography guidebook, plus access to a private photo path with minimal foot traffic. Early-morning silent viewing zones are reserved daily from 5:00 AM, ensuring pristine conditions for long-exposure shots.

Pre-book via HopeGoo to receive a limited-edition photography postcard set.

Ningbo Lüye Mountain Stay offers a complimentary shuttle bus every hour between Ningbo city center and the property (approx. 40 minutes). For direct access to the ancient tree site, guests may book a dedicated guided vehicle (limited to two daily departures) driven by certified local guides who share stories about tree species and historical legends. Vehicles feature panoramic sunroofs and noise-reduction systems for comfort. Additionally, electric sightseeing bikes are available for rent, allowing independent exploration of forest trails.

All transport options can be reserved at check-in—confirm availability through the HopeGoo app.