Places for a Self-Driving Trip Around Tianjin During May Day

May Day is coming soon. It is a perfect time for a self-driving trip. There are many great self-driving destinations around Tianjin. Let me recommend some tourist attractions worth visiting. See the details below.

1、Zhangbei Grassland

Zhangbei Grassland is composed of two large grasslands, Zhongdu and Anguli, which used to be where the Qing emperor went for autumn outings and hunting. This is a well-preserved natural grassland. The weather is cool in the summer, with flowers blooming everywhere, white clouds floating, making it the best time to visit the grassland scenery.

2、Tianmo

Tianmo, is located in Huailai, the first county outside the Great Wall, therefore, Tianmo is also known as the Gate to the Outside World. It is 90 kilometers away from Beijing and connects with Badaling Great Wall and Kangxi Grassland. It is a barren land west of Beijing. There are two magnificent sand dunes, mountains, Gobi, desert, lakes, etc., forming a unique landscape.

Places for a Self-Driving Trip Around Tianjin During May Day

3、Guyuan Bashang Grassland

Guyuan County in Hebei Province is located at the southern end of the Inner Mongolia Plateau, outside the Great Wall. It is 260 kilometers away from Beijing, with a grassland area of 900 square kilometers. It is the closest virgin wetland grassland to Beijing. The main attractions include Jinlianshan Villa, which is 50 kilometers away from Guyuan County and 230 kilometers away from Zhangjiakou.

4、Jiming Post Station

Jiming Post Station is a remnant of a post station built during the Ming Dynasty. It is the largest post station in the Beijing area and the best preserved one.
In recent years, its unique style has attracted the attention of the film industry and it has become a “film city”.

5、Guanting Reservoir

Guanting Reservoir is the first large-scale reservoir built after the founding of New China. It is connected to many surrounding tourist attractions. It is only 70 kilometers south of Deshengmen in Beijing, 7 kilometers away from the world-famous Badaling Great Wall, 8 kilometers east of Longqing Gorge in Yanqing, and Kangxi Grassland is right by the lake.

6、Xiao Wutai

Xiao Wutai is located at the junction of Zhuolu County and Wuan County in Zhangjiakou area, Hebei Province. It has Dongtai, the highest peak in Hebei Province, with an altitude of 2882 meters.
Because it has five prominent peaks, east, west, south, north, and middle, it is named Xiao Wutai Mountain to distinguish it from Wutai Mountain in Shanxi Province. There are streams in all the main valleys in the mountain, often forming rapids and waterfalls. The trees are lush and spectacular.

Places for a Self-Driving Trip Around Tianjin During May Day

7、Nuanquan Ancient Town

The layout of villages, forts, streets, and alleys in the ancient town has been preserved intact. The city wall, fort gate tower, fort wall, moat, theater, archway, courtyards are well preserved, ancient buildings such as pavilions, terraces, towers, and pavilions are everywhere, and temples such as Huayan Temple and Dizang Temple are scattered throughout the town.

8、Huapiling

Huapiling is located in the Daman Mountains, a branch of the Yanshan Mountains. It is 290 kilometers away from Beijing and is the highest peak in western Beijing. It is known as “Zitian Mountain”. The highest temperature in summer is below 20℃. It is known as “Huapiling is colder than the 13 provinces in the country”, making it an ideal summer resort.

9、Dajing Gate

Dajing Gate is one of the four major passes of the Great Wall of China and has played an important role in history. Dajing Gate has a simple and heavy style. The rough and vigorous, unrestrained and unrestrained momentum it embodies is unique in the entire Great Wall culture.

10、Anjiagou

Anjiagou, also known as “Little Guilin”.
Anjiagou Ecological Area is located in the northwest of Zhangjiakou City, a mountain city outside the Great Wall. It is connected to the Zhangku Ancient Commercial Road, which is known as the “Northern Silk Road”, and the majestic Dajing Gate, and is a beautiful and pleasant tourist resort.

11、Sky Grassland

Sky Grassland Scenic Area, located 13 kilometers south of Wuan County, is the junction of the Hengshan and Taihang Mountains. It is known as “Sky Grassland” because of its high and flat terrain. The average daily temperature in summer is around 20℃.

Places for a Self-Driving Trip Around Tianjin During May Day

12、Five-Flower Meadow

The Five-Flower Meadow natural grassland is the most typical virgin wetland grassland in China. The Hulu River flows through the grassland, nourishing this fertile land, making the grassland vegetation very lush. It is the most well-preserved, highest vegetation coverage, and most visually appealing natural meadow in Hebei Province. The Five-Flower Meadow is named for the five colors of flowers that bloom in summer and autumn.

13、Lightning Lake

Lightning Lake is located in Guyuan, Hebei Province. It is the largest lake in the upper reaches of the Luan River. It is named after the Lightning River before it enters the lake.
Lightning Lake is quite large, the water is not deep, it is clear to the bottom, with aquatic plants swaying. From high in the sky, it looks like a silver lightning bolt.

14、Yanshan Mountains

The Yanshan Mountains, from the Chaobai River Valley to Shanhaiguan, are generally oriented east-west. They are connected to the Qilaotu Mountains and the Nuruerhu Mountains in the north, and the Hebei Plain in the south, with a large height difference. The Luan River cuts through this mountain, forming a gorge – Xifengkou, and the Chao River cuts through it, forming Gubai Pass, etc., which have been a transportation route between the north and south since ancient times.

15、Huangdi City

Huangdi City, or Zhuolu Ancient City, is located 50 meters north of Sanbao Village in Fanshan Town, southeast of Zhuolu County. Legend has it that this was the first capital built by the Yellow Emperor after defeating Chiyou and Yandi, with the Yangshao culture and Longshan culture dating back about 5,000 years being typical.

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