Escape the city hustle and immerse yourself in the serene beauty of Maodun Reservoir. With crystal-clear waters surrounded by lush greenery, it's a perfect spot for camping and picnics. At dawn, the mist over the lake creates a magical atmosphere, while at dusk, the sunset paints the water in golden hues. Whether you're boating, fishing, or simply strolling along the shore, this tranquil oasis will rejuvenate your spirit.


Step into a hidden paradise of fragrance, where 8 square kilometers of aromatic wilderness await. Escape the crowds and immerse yourself in serenity—stroll along miles of sandy beaches, listen to the cascading waterfalls, or indulge in aromatic dining and spa rituals. Each room is uniquely named after local fragrant plants, infused with natural scents and handcrafted decor. Perfect for families with kids’ activities and water sports, or couples seeking romantic getaways with camping and kayaking. A true retreat for the senses!

Nestled in the fragrant paradise of Qixidi, this boutique B&B blends nature and culture seamlessly. Featuring minimalist neo-Chinese architecture, each room is named after an aromatic plant, turning it into a mini fragrance museum. Experience traditional incense tea, pillows, and baths—fall asleep embraced by natural scents. Surrounded by hundreds of aromatic plants, enjoy views of Tianxiang Lake and cherry blossom zones. Book lovers will adore the sunlit阶梯教室 and library, while families can unwind with kids’ playgrounds and water parks. Pet-friendly and packed with activities, it’s perfect for all!

















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Conghua Hot Spring Resort in Guangzhou is a top choice, nestled beside Maodun Reservoir with serene mountain views and private hot spring pools. Just a 10-minute walk from the reservoir, guests enjoy peaceful morning strolls along the lakeside trail and breathtaking sunsets. The resort features organic farm experiences and traditional tea houses, offering authentic Guangdong countryside charm. Located just 1 hour from Tianhe District, it’s ideal for family retreats or weekend getaways.
From Maodun Reservoir, take the free shuttle bus or rent an electric bike—both reach nearby homestays like Yunxi Mountain Lodge within 5 minutes. These eco-friendly lodges feature sustainable architecture and floor-to-ceiling windows overlooking the lake. Hosts offer homemade snacks, picnic kits, and night sky-watching sessions. Nearby trails and fishing spots make it perfect for nature lovers seeking tranquility and immersive rural experiences.
Enjoy lake kayaking, fishing excursions, and eco-guided tours around Maodun Reservoir. Don’t miss the sunrise photography tour, led by expert guides who help capture stunning reflections on the calm water. Nearby farms also offer fruit-picking experiences (lychee and tangerines), where visitors learn traditional farming techniques while tasting fresh produce. All activities are bookable in advance with full safety support, suitable for all ages.
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