Hechi: Nature’s Treasure in China
Hechi, China, is a city with a significant agriculture industry. It was granted city status in 2002. It produces over 400 types of crops. It is also renowned for its rich biodiversity, with over 1,800 plant species and hundreds of animal species.
Best Time to Visit
With a humid subtropical climate, the perfect time to visit Hechi is during the months of April through October. Peak tourist season is usually during the months of February, April, and May. Tourists are least likely to visit in December. The Hechi CN hotels are fully booked on peak seasons.
What to Do & Area Attractions
Reed Flute Cave or Palace of Natural Arts in Guilin is one of the must-see attractions nearby. It is a natural limestone cave renowned for aged inscriptions. It was named after the reed growing in the area, which is made into flutes. Today, it has artificial, multicolored lighting. Tourists should also visit Jingjiang Princes’ Palace or Wangcheng in Guilin. Established in the late 1300s AD, it currently houses Guangxi Normal University. It is open to the public, allowing everyone to enjoy and explore the history, local culture, natural environment, and traditional architecture. Another interesting site to visit is the Changshou Museum. Other attractions nearby are the Eighty Miles Gallery Scenic Resort and the Bama Martyr’s Park. Holiday Inn Express Guilin City Center offers practical accommodation solutions without compromising authentic Holiday Inn experience. The Wing Hotel Guilin provides a luxurious taste of Chinese hospitality. The Libo Sanli Hotel is a 4-star accommodation that features free wifi, a 24/7 front desk, a restaurant, and free self-parking.