Guilin's Yangshuo county selected as leisure agriculture counties in 2023

Recently, the list of key national leisure agriculture counties for 2023 was announced. Among them, Guangxi has two counties selected, namely Yangshuo and Nandan county.

In Guilin city, Yangshuo county is adjacent to the Lijiang River, and its picturesque natural scenery has made it famous worldwide. In recent years, Yangshuo county has established rural tourism demonstration sites such as Shangri-La and Nine Miles Flower Sea. The region has developed an industrial model that integrates rice and vegetable cultivation, as well as diverse flowers and fruits along the Yulong River.

Yangshuo offers a wide variety of ecological tourism projects, including the Hundred Miles New Village industry and the Ten Miles Flower and Nursery ecological sightseeing tours, allowing visitors to experience the diverse characteristics of Yangshuo in different seasons and regions.

At the same time, the county has focused on cultivating several distinctive rural tourism towns, such as Baisha, Xingping, Gaotian, and Yangdi, as well as distinctive famous villages like Yulong, Licun, Yucun, and Jiuxian, all of which have been well-received by a large number of tourists.

Tourists paddle bamboo rafts in Yangshuo county. [Photo/Guilin Daily]