There are many great places around Guangzhou that are very suitable for self-driving tours. Let me introduce them to you in detail! Among them are tourist attractions such as Nanhua Temple for Praying for Blessings, Danxia Mountain, and Zhuji Ancient Alley. Please see below for more recommended attractions. 1. Praying for Nanhua Temple

Nanhua Temple is located on the bank of Caoxi, 7 kilometers southeast of Maba Town, Qujiang District, Shaoguan City, Guangdong Province, and about 24 kilometers south of Shaoguan City.

Nanhua Temple is one of the famous Buddhist temples in China and the birthplace of the "Southern Zen Method" promoted by Huineng, the sixth ancestor of Zen Buddhism.

Address: 900 meters northwest of the intersection of 024 Township Road and 106 National Road, Qujiang District, Shaoguan City, Guangdong Province

Recommended play time: 2-3 hours

Open Time: 8:30-17:30

Route guide:

1. After taking the train (bus) to Shaoguan Station, there is a special bus directly to Nanhua Temple in the station square. Or you can go directly to the temple by taking a bus to "Kengkou" or "Wengyuan".

2 Self-driving route: (about 3 hours) Guangzhou City-Fuqian Road-Liberation North Road-S41 Airport Expressway-G45 Daguang Expressway-G4 Beijing-Hong Kong-Macao Expressway-106 National Highway-Nanhua Temple 2, Danxia Mountain

Danxia Mountain is the world’s “

Danxia Landform” named place. It is composed of more than 680 red gravel rocks with flat tops, steep bodies and gentle slopes. They are "as colorful as Wodan and as bright as bright clouds" and are characterized by red cliffs. According to research by geologists, more than 1,200 Danxia landforms have been discovered in the world, which are the most typical, most complete types and richest shapes of Danxia landforms.

Danxia Mountain is composed of five major parks: Danxia, ??Bazhai, Shaoshi, Feihuashui and Xianrenji, and two scenic belts of Jinjiang River and Zhenjiang River. At present, the Changchang Peak Tourist Area, Yangyuanshi Tourist Area, Xianglong Lake Tourist Area, Jinjiang Gallery Tourist Area, and Bamboo Rafting Scenic Area have been developed. They are mainly natural sightseeing and integrate science popularization, inspection, rock climbing, adventure, and leisure vacation. tourist attractions.

Address: National Highway 106, Renhua County, Shaoguan City, Guangdong Province

Opening hours: 24 hours a day

Route guide:

1 .There is a special Danxia tourist bus from Shaoguan Railway Station (one trip every 15 minutes, fare 13 yuan/person) that goes directly to the new gate of Danxia Mountain. There are special buses in the scenic area that will pick you up to the mountain location for free.

2. Self-driving route: (about 3.3 hours) Guangzhou City - Fuqian Road - Jiefang North Road - S41 Airport Expressway - G45 Daguang Expressway - G0423 Leguang Expressway - G6011 Nanshao Expressway - 323 National Highway - National Highway 106 - China Danxia Mountain Global Geopark 3. Zhuji Ancient Alley

Zhuji Alley is located in Nanxiong City, Shaoguan, northern Guangdong Province, China. It borders Dayu County, Jiangxi Province, and is a section of the Meiguan Ancient Road, an ancient post road at the junction of Guangdong and Jiangxi. It is historically known as "the pillow between Chu and Guangdong, the throat of the north and the south." For more than a thousand years from the Qin Dynasty to the opening of the Guangdong-Hankou Railway in the early 20th century, Zhuji Lane has been the main channel connecting Lingnan and the Central Plains. It is the only remaining ancient lane from the Song Dynasty in Guangdong Province and is known as the "No. 1 Lane in Guangdong." "Transcript. This ancient alley runs north-south, is simple and quiet, with a total length of 1,500 meters and a width of 4 meters, and is entirely paved with cobblestones.

Address: Zhuji Village, Zhuji Town, Nanxiong City, Shaoguan City, Guangdong Province

Route Guide:

1. Take the shuttle bus to Nanxiong from Shaoguan East Bus Terminal ( (Every 15 minutes), then after arriving at Nanxiong Bus Station, take the rural passenger shuttle bus to Zhuji and arrive at Zhuji Ancient Alley

2. Self-driving route: (about 4 hours) Guangzhou City-Fuqian Road- Jiefang North Road-S41 Airport Expressway-G45 Daguang Expressway-G0423 Leguang-G6011 Nanshao Expressway-028 Township Road-Zhuji Ancient Alley 4. Meizhou Ketianxia Scenic Area

Ketianxia Tourism Industrial Park is the first in my country A tourism industrial park was established with the approval of the Meizhou Municipal Party Committee and Municipal Government.

The park is composed of original natural mountains and three major reservoirs: Dongsheng Industrial Park, Zhenkeng, and Xiaomi. It integrates "food, housing, transportation, travel, shopping, and entertainment" as well as education, scientific research, and culture. A key construction project, it is the pioneer of "emancipating the mind and green rise" of Meizhou City and a "new business card" of the world's guest capital

Address: Ketianxia Tourism, Dongsheng Village, Sanjia Town, Meijiang District, Meizhou City Road

Route guide:

1. City bus route: Take bus No. 4 in Meizhou

2. Self-driving route: (about 4.2 hours) Guangzhou City - Fuqian Road - Jiefang North Road - S15 Shenhai Expressway Guangzhou Branch - S4 South China Expressway - S2 Guanghe Expressway - G35 Jiguang Expressway - S19 Meishan Expressway - G78 Shantou-Kunming Expressway - Meilong Expressway - World Guest Capital Avenue - Shengshan Middle Road - Ketianxia 5, Zhaoqing Dinghu Mountain

Zhaoqing Dinghu Mountain is an oasis on the Tropic of Cancer. Lush virgin forests and rich subtropical plants. Here you can climb mountains and enjoy the forest oxygen bar.

Address: Dinghushan Nature Reserve, Dinghu District, Zhaoqing City, Guangdong

Scenic area opening hours: 07:30-17:30; deadline for ticket verification at 16:30

Route guide:

1. From Zhaoqing Railway Station, you can take bus No. 25A to Dinghukengkou Station, and then walk for 10 minutes to Dinghushan Ticket Plaza

2. Self-driving: Guangzhou City District → Zhongshan 6th Road → Bailing Road → Dongfeng West Road → Zengcha Road → Guangzhou Ring Expressway → Shenhai Expressway Guangzhou Branch → Erguang Expressway Guangzhou Branch → Erguang Expressway → Pearl River Delta Ring Expressway → G321 → Xinghu Avenue → Luo Hidden Road → Dinghushan Nature Reserve 6. Rafting in Gulong Gorge

It takes about one and a half hours, with a total length of 5.2 kilometers, a drop of 236 meters, and 137 places. It has set the longest single rafting length in Guangdong. There are three records for the most turns and the largest drop. The flying boat with strange rocks on the river passes through the rocks and around the walls in the canyon. It rides on the waves, appreciates the excitement of the wave flying boat, and sings the boldness of hitting the oar! All the way, the rapids retreat bravely, and there are climaxes one after another!

Glass Grand Canyon

The Gulong Gorge Glass Canyon uses 3 layers of super clear glass with a maximum diameter of 4.5 cm. It is currently the thickest plank glass in the world! The ultra-white glass has a light transmittance of 99.15. It looks transparent to the bottom, but it is actually very safe! Standing on the glass platform, you feel like you are in this poetic world, forgetting all your worries and unhappiness.

Address: Sankengtan, Qingxin District, Qingyuan City, two kilometers along the entrance of S114 Provincial Road (navigate "Gulong Gorge" to reach the scenic spot)

Transportation Guide:

(About 1.5 hours) Exit "Qingyuan" of Guangqing Expressway toward Qingyuan, cross the Qingyuan Bridge and go straight for 12 kilometers, turn right on S114, and drive 3 kilometers to the scenic spot. There are signs with the words "Gulong Gorge Rafting" along the way. 7. Yangjiang Hailing Island

Hailing Island is located in Yangjiang City and is the fourth largest island in Guangdong. It enjoys the reputation of "Beidaihe in the South" and "Hawaii in the East". From 2005 to 2007, it has been rated as one of the "Top Ten Most Beautiful Islands in China" by "China National Geographic" magazine for three consecutive years. The main tourist attractions on the island are concentrated on the southwest corner of the beach, including Zhapo Dajiao Bay, Mawei Island, Shili Silver Beach, etc. Not only does it have beautiful sea views and high-quality bathing beaches, it also has seafood to feast on, making it an ideal place for tourism and vacation.

Address: Jiangcheng District, Yangjiang City, Guangdong Province

Transportation Guide:

1. There is a direct shuttle bus from Guangzhou to Zhapo. Take the shuttle bus at the provincial bus station.

2. Self-driving route: (about 3 hours and 38 minutes) Guangzhou City-Fuqian Road-Dongfeng West Road-Zengcha Road-S15 Shenhai Expressway Guangzhou Branch-G15 Shenhai Expressway-S51 Luoyang Expressway-277 Provincial Highway-Tourist Avenue-Hailing Island

Transportation within the island: There are no buses on Hailing Island, and motorcycles and electric three-wheelers are the main ones. The scenic spots on the island are relatively concentrated, and it takes about 5-10 minutes to drive from one scenic spot to another.

8. Shunde Changlu Farm

Shunde Changlu Farm is a national agricultural tourism demonstration site and a national AAAAA tourist attraction. It is a combination of Lingnan history and culture, Shunde water town customs, and farm life, with food, accommodation, and entertainment. It is a comprehensive scenic spot integrating sightseeing, entertainment and shopping. It is a place for leisure, entertainment, tourism and vacation, and business meetings. It is mainly composed of five major parks: "Changlu Leisure Resort", "Screaming Paradise", "Dynamic Water Play Area", "Farmhouse Theme Park" and "Fairy Tale Animal Kingdom", each with its own characteristics and excitement.

Address: No. 8, Jianshe East Road, Shunde District, Foshan City (near Panyu Shawan)

Route guide:

Bus lines:

1.314 Route Leliu Chonghe---Changlu Farm

2.349 Route Lecong---Changlu Farm Terminal

Bus description: The first bus starts at 6:30 in the morning hour, the last bus is at 22:00 p.m.; there is a bus every 15-20 minutes, and there is a bus every 20 minutes after 19:00 p.m.

Self-driving route:

1. Guangzhou→ 105 National Highway (Zhuhai direction) → Shunde Bijiang → Guangzhou-Zhuhai West Line Entrance → Towards Zhuhai and Ronggui (Bigui Road) → Cross the Xihai Bridge → First traffic light (turn left) → Turn right 30 meters before the Sanzhou Toll Station Auxiliary Road → Shunde Changlu Farm 9, Foshan Snoopy Theme Park

The park brings together unique themed activities, novel and interesting mobile games, a dreamy and beautiful wedding area, and numerous Peanuts comic boutiques, Restaurants, etc. provide tourists with experience and entertainment. Visitors can personally enter the cartoon world of "Peanuts", travel to the neighborhood where Snoopy and his friends live, and immerse themselves in the comic plot full of childlike fun. Snoopy's Colorful World, with its unique Western culture and world-widely recognized amusement projects, is committed to creating "a paradise for children and a fairy tale world for adults", bringing you and your family a relaxing, fun, healthy and beneficial amusement experience.

Address: The intersection of Longpan West Road and Xingshun Road, Shunde District, Foshan City

Route guide: (about 1 hour) Guangzhou City - Fuqian Road - Jiefang North Road - Jiefang Bridge - Jiangnan Avenue Middle - Changgang Middle Road - Huadi Avenue South - S43 Guangzhou-Zhuhai West Expressway - Bigui Road - Longpan Bridge - Longpan North Road - Snoopy's Colorful World