With National Day and Mid-Autumn “joyfully colliding” into one epic holiday, it’s the perfect moment to slow down and savor the beauty right around us. No need for far-flung trips—poetry and everyday magic await along the Liujiang River. This curated local ramble takes you through ancient courtyards, hidden pastoral gems, and adrenaline-fueled military vibes, weaving tradition with today on this vibrant land. Let every pause etch a memory, every vista a treasure worth cherishing.
Weimingwu: Ancient Courtyard Haven for Poetic Retreats
Tucked in Jilong Village, Labu Town, Weimingwu offers a serene escape from the world’s rush—a true earthly paradise. Sun-warmed wooden doors and lattices frame the courtyard, where manicured greens and swaying red lanterns under the eaves whisper timeless elegance.
Gather a few friends around the stone table amid rising tea steam, swapping life stories in unhurried bliss. Dive into traditional incense culture for body-and-soul soothing, or savor homestyle farm fare—sourced straight from local growers—for that fresh, heartfelt taste of home.
Photo buffs, take note! Pavilions, ornate interiors, and rustic setups make ideal “ancient vibe” backdrops. Slip into Hanfu for a railing lean or bookish pose—snap away for atmospheric shots that capture holiday magic.
Jiushu Shan Renjia: Fragrant Rice Wine and Festive Folklore
Nestled at the foot of Jiushu Mountain in Baipeng Town, Jiushu Shan Renjia farmhouse enchants with its rustic log cabins and lively activities— a prime pit stop for cyclists.
The wood-fired distillery steals the show: Brewed from local stars like niudali, wuzhi maotao, mulberries, and sorghum, the rice wine is silky-sweet with lingering warmth. Customize a sealed jar to bottle blessings and journey mementos. Climb to the second floor for sweeping views—spot trains zipping by, perhaps catching the whimsical “train-swallowing” sight; encircled by emerald hills and winding waters, the crisp air melts away worries, immersing you in rural tranquility.
The farm’s interactive lineup adds sparkle: Dare the “hit the wall” challenge, toast with auspicious bowl-smashing rituals, or compete in stacking king showdowns. These lively, smoke-tinged games plunge you into Liujiang’s folk soul, turning participation into joyful takeaways that spice up your break.
Jinhang Agricultural Eco-Park: Thousand-Acre Playground for All Ages
Craving one-stop fun tailored to every crowd? Jinhang Agricultural Eco-Park in Silian Village, Jinde Town, is your all-in-one winner.
Enter Jinhang and step into joy central. The Chinese herb tech hall sparks kid curiosity with nature’s wonders; the no-power playground unleashes boundless energy on quirky rides; seasonal picking zones yield fresh fruits for hands-on sweetness. Add water parks, mock tanks, live-action CS, BBQs, team-builds, study trips, and family bashes—adults and little ones alike find their groove.
Whether schooling sprouts on herbs, family outing, friend huddle, or stress-bust, Jinhang nails it—delivering tailored delight for every life stage.
Guangxi Military Creation Park: Adrenaline Patriotism and Skill-Building Thrills
Perched on Yibin Road in Liujiang District, Guangxi Liuzhou Military Creation Park spans 58,000 square meters across five zones: Military gear trials, ideological education, skills training, farm labor sims, and leisure fun. It’s a immersive landmark threading defense learning, study travel, and urban chill with hands-on “real steel” action.
In the gear zone, tanks, choppers, and IFVs line up for a jaw-dropping defense showcase. Under pro instructors (all ex-military with solid creds and safety-first vibes), try grenade tosses, mortar ops, or smoke rocket launches. As colorful bursts streak the sky amid cheers and mock blasts, hardcore drills morph into vivid patriotism lessons, deepening defense savvy and soldier spirit. Rigorous protocols and preps ensure worry-free thrills, blending knowledge with kicks.
If that’s not enough, Liujiang beckons with more: Zigongtang Park’s shimmering waves and dancing egrets in Xincheng District; Jiuju River Waterfront’s leafy trails; Langkoukou Spring’s babbling secrets in Tubo Town; Chuanshan Rock’s jagged wonders in Chuanshan Town… Each spot fuses nature’s gifts with human touch—eager for your encounter, scripting golden autumn chapters together.
