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Chengdu Spring Blossom Tour | Top Flower Viewing Spots in March

March marks the return of spring, breathing new life into the earth. As Chengdu shakes off the chill of winter, it welcomes the warmth of blooming flowers, the songs of birds, and the lush green growth that fills the air. With spring in full swing, it's impossible for the blossoms to stay far behind. From the romantic peach blossoms to the vibrant rape flowers, from the poetic cherry blossoms to the pure white pear blooms, and even the starry apricot and plum blossoms, along with begonias, all these flowers come alive in March across Chengdu. So, where exactly can you find these delicate blooms in the city? Let me take you through some of the most stunning flower-viewing spots in Chengdu this March.

1, Poetic Spring Trekking - Pujiang Bright Cherry Festival

Overview

Time: Late March-May

Location: Guangming Township, Pujiang County

Pujiang is known as the garden of Chengdu and green Pujiang, which is a good place for trekking and enjoying flowers in Chengdu, picking fruits in summer, enjoying forests in fall and eating mutton in winter. You may not have heard much about Pujiang's Cherry Festival. 10,000 acres of cherry trees are planted on Pujiang's Cherry Hill. When the cherry trees blossom in spring, 10,000 acres of cherry forests open up, a wide area, the sea of flowers surging. cherry blossoms in March, pink and white, bursts of aroma, instantly Pujiang Cherry Hill was attracted to the crowd of this flourishing scenic “overrun”!

After seeing the cherry blossoms in March, don't forget that the cherries are ripe in late April. When you come back to Cherry Hill at that time, the scenic spots with high altitude are the best places to enjoy the joy of picking. Usually, the cherries along the Provincial Highway 106 in Jinhua Village and Hanqiao Village ripen first, followed by the cherries in Jinhua Village and part of the mountainous area in Hanqiao Village, and finally the cherries in Guanmu Scenic Area. Let's pick cherries and enjoy the program with your family!

Transportation

Self-driving: Chengdu-Shuangliu-Xinjin-Pujiang, optional Chengya Expressway 79 kilometers away, the drive is about 1.5 hours

Bus: Take a shuttle bus to Pujiang at Xinnanmen Bus Station, get off the bus and take a taxi to Cherry Hill, the trip is less than 3 kilometers;.

You can also take a bus to Danling to Cherry Hill Scenic Spot.

In addition, there is a daily shuttle bus from Chengdu Tourism Transportation Center [former Xinnanmen Bus Station] to Shixiang Lake (9:50 departure), one-way ticket 21 yuan. Then you can transfer to Bright Cherry Leisure and Sightseeing Area.


2,Pengzhou Lihuaping (place name)

Overview

Time: Early March~Mid April

Place: Pengzhou Hongyan Town Lihua Ping

Poet saying, “Pear blossom in the spring with rain, the breeze of ten miles of mud is also fragrant.” In 1999, the first Pengzhou Hongyan “Pear Blossom Festival” shaped the modern Hongyan shining debut, so the old Hongyan famous in all directions. At the beginning of March, Hongyan's nine miles of ridge is the pear blossom, the branches of the flower clusters, butterflies and bees dance. Look at the slope of the ridge, ten thousand acres of pear forest a white as jade, the tree on the branches of the buds spitting green, showing a piece of vitality.

Transportation

Self-driving: Take Chengdu-Pengzhou Expressway and drive for one and a half hours after passing through Pengshi Road, the southern part of Mudan Avenue.

Public transportation: There is a shuttle bus from Chengdu Wuluashi Bus Station to Pengzhou, and you can take a taxi to Lihuaping after arriving at Pengzhou.


3, Longquan Hometown--Romantic Peach Blossom

Overview

Time: Early February - Early April

Location: Longquanyi Peach Blossom Village

March is the season of peach blossom. At this time, the peach blossoms on Longquan hills are as full as sunset, and the scenery is as picturesque as fresh pink peach blossoms with young green buds, and I believe you will be deeply attracted by the peach blossoms on the hills as well. At the same time, peach blossom is also regarded as the first flower of spring in the country of Tianfu. In March, it is a good choice to go out for a walk in Longquanyi, which is named as the “Hometown of Chinese Peach” by the State Council. The peach blossoms on Longquan Mountain in March are already in full bloom, rolling into the mountains, as brilliant as red clouds. The overlapping pink flowers and the weaving of tourists, in the depths of the peach blossom, contains the romantic Chengdu people's expectation of a cozy and romantic life.

Transportation

There are direct buses from Chengdu to Longquan, take No. 218 or No. 332 at Chengren bus station.


4,Overnight Spring Breeze - Xinjin Pear Blossoms

Overview

Time: March

Location: Pear Blossom Stream in Xinjin County

Pear Blossom Stream in Xinjin County becomes a sea of flowers in March every year. Chengdu people are famous for having fun, so what interesting and fun activities have they developed in the spring?In March, Xinjin County's March Pear Blossom Festival opens.5 square kilometers of slopes are dotted with 60,000 pear trees and 40,000 peach trees of various sizes.

The scenic area is not only pear blossoms, the Wuyu Temple built in the Tang Dynasty is also a major tourist and cultural card, mainly dedicated to Guanyin Bodhisattva; Wuyu Temple is also known for its excellent medical skills, every day in front of the temple are full of people, all are for the medical incense to come.

Transportation

Bus: Take Line 3 and get off at Sanli Ba Exit D. Take Route 812 at Jinhe Road Section 5 East Station and get off at Huayuan Exit Station, transfer to Xinjin Route 520 and get off at Huarun School, transfer to Xinjin Route 522 and get off at Lihuaxi Station to arrive at your destination. It takes a total of 3.5 hours, which is the shortest way to take the bus route.

By car: take the fourth ring Chengya Expressway, Minjiang Avenue, 43 minutes by car , the distance is about 50.1 kilometers


5,Starry Night--Qingbaijiang Apricot Blossoms

Overview

Time: Early March - Late April

Location: Apricot Blossom Village, Fuhong Township, Qingbaijiang District

The white apricot blossoms have always been a favorite writing theme of the literati in ancient times, and many people may think that such a poetic apricot blossom village has disappeared in the modern reinforced concrete world. In fact, in Chengdu's Qingbaijiang Fuhong Township, there is still such a village of apricot blossoms! 100,000 apricot blossoms covered the hill, brilliant sunshine sprinkled on the pink petals, from a distance, is a sea of flowers.

Transportation

Get off at Xihe Station of Metro Line 4, exit A. Take bus 604 at Xihe Metro Station, get off at Fuhong Station, walk 340 meters to the greeting station and take bus q7 to Xinghuacun Scenic Spot Visitor Center, walk 50 meters to the scenic spot.


6, Tanghu Park--Beautiful Begonia

Overview

Time: February 2 - March 2

Location: Tonghu Park, Shuangliu District

On February 2, the month-long Shuangliu District 16th Begonia Festival will open. Spring is just right, begonia is also blooming in various places in Tonghu Park. Begonia varieties in Tonghu Park are also numerous, such as Sticky Begonia, Pendulous Begonia, Japanese Begonia and so on. In addition to begonias, there are also a variety of small potted plants, the price of which vary from dozens of RMB to hundreds of RMB, and those who like begonias can directly take a pot of spring color home~

Transportation

Metro Line 3 Dongsheng Station Exit D1

Public transportation 802 peak station express line, s03 road, 801 road can be reached


Conclusion

In fact, in the spring of Chengdu, the country of heaven, all kinds of flowers and beautiful scenery are endless. In March, rape flowers, cherry blossoms, pear blossoms are also open one cluster after another, and everywhere is a beautiful scene of peach and willow. Have you memorized the above mentioned places to enjoy flowers? March is coming, so you can get ready for it!

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Chengdu Spring Blossom Tour | Top Flower Viewing Spots in March

March marks the return of spring, breathing new life into the earth. As Chengdu shakes off the chill of winter, it welcomes the warmth of blooming flowers, the songs of birds, and the lush green growth that fills the air. With spring in full swing, it's impossible for the blossoms to stay far behind. From the romantic peach blossoms to the vibrant rape flowers, from the poetic cherry blossoms to the pure white pear blooms, and even the starry apricot and plum blossoms, along with begonias, all these flowers come alive in March across Chengdu. So, where exactly can you find these delicate blooms in the city? Let me take you through some of the most stunning flower-viewing spots in Chengdu this March.

1, Poetic Spring Trekking - Pujiang Bright Cherry Festival

Overview

Time: Late March-May

Location: Guangming Township, Pujiang County

Pujiang is known as the garden of Chengdu and green Pujiang, which is a good place for trekking and enjoying flowers in Chengdu, picking fruits in summer, enjoying forests in fall and eating mutton in winter. You may not have heard much about Pujiang's Cherry Festival. 10,000 acres of cherry trees are planted on Pujiang's Cherry Hill. When the cherry trees blossom in spring, 10,000 acres of cherry forests open up, a wide area, the sea of flowers surging. cherry blossoms in March, pink and white, bursts of aroma, instantly Pujiang Cherry Hill was attracted to the crowd of this flourishing scenic “overrun”!

After seeing the cherry blossoms in March, don't forget that the cherries are ripe in late April. When you come back to Cherry Hill at that time, the scenic spots with high altitude are the best places to enjoy the joy of picking. Usually, the cherries along the Provincial Highway 106 in Jinhua Village and Hanqiao Village ripen first, followed by the cherries in Jinhua Village and part of the mountainous area in Hanqiao Village, and finally the cherries in Guanmu Scenic Area. Let's pick cherries and enjoy the program with your family!

Transportation

Self-driving: Chengdu-Shuangliu-Xinjin-Pujiang, optional Chengya Expressway 79 kilometers away, the drive is about 1.5 hours

Bus: Take a shuttle bus to Pujiang at Xinnanmen Bus Station, get off the bus and take a taxi to Cherry Hill, the trip is less than 3 kilometers;.

You can also take a bus to Danling to Cherry Hill Scenic Spot.

In addition, there is a daily shuttle bus from Chengdu Tourism Transportation Center [former Xinnanmen Bus Station] to Shixiang Lake (9:50 departure), one-way ticket 21 yuan. Then you can transfer to Bright Cherry Leisure and Sightseeing Area.


2,Pengzhou Lihuaping (place name)

Overview

Time: Early March~Mid April

Place: Pengzhou Hongyan Town Lihua Ping

Poet saying, “Pear blossom in the spring with rain, the breeze of ten miles of mud is also fragrant.” In 1999, the first Pengzhou Hongyan “Pear Blossom Festival” shaped the modern Hongyan shining debut, so the old Hongyan famous in all directions. At the beginning of March, Hongyan's nine miles of ridge is the pear blossom, the branches of the flower clusters, butterflies and bees dance. Look at the slope of the ridge, ten thousand acres of pear forest a white as jade, the tree on the branches of the buds spitting green, showing a piece of vitality.

Transportation

Self-driving: Take Chengdu-Pengzhou Expressway and drive for one and a half hours after passing through Pengshi Road, the southern part of Mudan Avenue.

Public transportation: There is a shuttle bus from Chengdu Wuluashi Bus Station to Pengzhou, and you can take a taxi to Lihuaping after arriving at Pengzhou.


3, Longquan Hometown--Romantic Peach Blossom

Overview

Time: Early February - Early April

Location: Longquanyi Peach Blossom Village

March is the season of peach blossom. At this time, the peach blossoms on Longquan hills are as full as sunset, and the scenery is as picturesque as fresh pink peach blossoms with young green buds, and I believe you will be deeply attracted by the peach blossoms on the hills as well. At the same time, peach blossom is also regarded as the first flower of spring in the country of Tianfu. In March, it is a good choice to go out for a walk in Longquanyi, which is named as the “Hometown of Chinese Peach” by the State Council. The peach blossoms on Longquan Mountain in March are already in full bloom, rolling into the mountains, as brilliant as red clouds. The overlapping pink flowers and the weaving of tourists, in the depths of the peach blossom, contains the romantic Chengdu people's expectation of a cozy and romantic life.

Transportation

There are direct buses from Chengdu to Longquan, take No. 218 or No. 332 at Chengren bus station.


4,Overnight Spring Breeze - Xinjin Pear Blossoms

Overview

Time: March

Location: Pear Blossom Stream in Xinjin County

Pear Blossom Stream in Xinjin County becomes a sea of flowers in March every year. Chengdu people are famous for having fun, so what interesting and fun activities have they developed in the spring?In March, Xinjin County's March Pear Blossom Festival opens.5 square kilometers of slopes are dotted with 60,000 pear trees and 40,000 peach trees of various sizes.

The scenic area is not only pear blossoms, the Wuyu Temple built in the Tang Dynasty is also a major tourist and cultural card, mainly dedicated to Guanyin Bodhisattva; Wuyu Temple is also known for its excellent medical skills, every day in front of the temple are full of people, all are for the medical incense to come.

Transportation

Bus: Take Line 3 and get off at Sanli Ba Exit D. Take Route 812 at Jinhe Road Section 5 East Station and get off at Huayuan Exit Station, transfer to Xinjin Route 520 and get off at Huarun School, transfer to Xinjin Route 522 and get off at Lihuaxi Station to arrive at your destination. It takes a total of 3.5 hours, which is the shortest way to take the bus route.

By car: take the fourth ring Chengya Expressway, Minjiang Avenue, 43 minutes by car , the distance is about 50.1 kilometers


5,Starry Night--Qingbaijiang Apricot Blossoms

Overview

Time: Early March - Late April

Location: Apricot Blossom Village, Fuhong Township, Qingbaijiang District

The white apricot blossoms have always been a favorite writing theme of the literati in ancient times, and many people may think that such a poetic apricot blossom village has disappeared in the modern reinforced concrete world. In fact, in Chengdu's Qingbaijiang Fuhong Township, there is still such a village of apricot blossoms! 100,000 apricot blossoms covered the hill, brilliant sunshine sprinkled on the pink petals, from a distance, is a sea of flowers.

Transportation

Get off at Xihe Station of Metro Line 4, exit A. Take bus 604 at Xihe Metro Station, get off at Fuhong Station, walk 340 meters to the greeting station and take bus q7 to Xinghuacun Scenic Spot Visitor Center, walk 50 meters to the scenic spot.


6, Tanghu Park--Beautiful Begonia

Overview

Time: February 2 - March 2

Location: Tonghu Park, Shuangliu District

On February 2, the month-long Shuangliu District 16th Begonia Festival will open. Spring is just right, begonia is also blooming in various places in Tonghu Park. Begonia varieties in Tonghu Park are also numerous, such as Sticky Begonia, Pendulous Begonia, Japanese Begonia and so on. In addition to begonias, there are also a variety of small potted plants, the price of which vary from dozens of RMB to hundreds of RMB, and those who like begonias can directly take a pot of spring color home~

Transportation

Metro Line 3 Dongsheng Station Exit D1

Public transportation 802 peak station express line, s03 road, 801 road can be reached


Conclusion

In fact, in the spring of Chengdu, the country of heaven, all kinds of flowers and beautiful scenery are endless. In March, rape flowers, cherry blossoms, pear blossoms are also open one cluster after another, and everywhere is a beautiful scene of peach and willow. Have you memorized the above mentioned places to enjoy flowers? March is coming, so you can get ready for it!

If interested in Chengdu Romantice Flower Tour, plz contact us to customized an itinerary based the individual preference.