Tongwei Shanzha (Hawthorn) Town

通渭山楂小镇旅游景区

Gansu, Dingxi·37.4463°N, 101.5487°E

Ticket Price

CNY 50 (peak season), CNY 30 (off-season)

Duration

4-5 hours

About Tongwei Shanzha (Hawthorn) Town

An agritourism town in Tongwei County built around hawthorn orchards on the terraced hills. In season, visitors can pick the tart red fruit, wander orchard trails and sample hawthorn snacks and drinks.

Highlights

• Hawthorn-themed orchard town in Tongwei's terraced hills. • Fruit picking in season and mountain scenery. • Rural agritourism.

Suggested Route

Walk the orchard trails and terraces; allow 1-2 h (best in autumn for harvest).

Food & Lodging

Stay in Tongwei County; hawthorn products and local food.

Facilities

Parking and restrooms. Services are basic .

Travel Tips

Best visited in morning for fewer crowds. Bring snacks as food options may be limited inside.

📅 Best Time & Crowds

Best season: May-October

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⏰Many museums and palaces close on Mondays (e.g. Forbidden City, National Museum). Plan around it.

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Opening Hours

07:00-18:00 (peak season), 08:00-17:00 (off-season)

Getting There

No metro nearby; in Tongwei County, Dingxi; nearest HSR: Tongwei Railway Station (Baolan HSR), ~20 km; nearest airport: Tianshui Maijishan Airport (THQ), ~120 km.

Reservation

Reservation policy unclear; advise booking ahead via official platform.

Ticket Price

CNY 50 (≈ $7.0) (peak season), CNY 30 (≈ $4.2) (off-season)

📍 中文地址 / Chinese Address

通渭山楂小镇旅游景区

37.4463, 101.5487

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