From Xi'an to Nyingchi in just one hour, thanks to the Zhengguo Canal.

Pink peach blossoms cover the mountainsides 🌸 Deep and treacherous canyons Bamboo rafts drift on turquoise waters Waterfalls adorned with rainbows under the sunlight 🌈 Isn't this a lowland version of Nyingchi? . The name "Zhengguo Canal" might be a bit understated. Those who haven't been there might think it's a small, culturally significant site. But a visit there is surprisingly delightful❗ The scenery is different from most mountain resorts around Xi'an, offering a refreshing Jiangnan ambiance.🌿 . Most importantly, exploring it is effortless. Take the shuttle bus to Zhengguo Lake and enjoy the downhill journey. There are small trains 🚞, rainbow escalators 🌈, and shuttle buses connecting different areas. During a recent visit, some early-blooming peach blossoms were already in full bloom. It's estimated that from this weekend to next week, the Peach Blossom Valley will be covered in blossoms.🌸 . 🗺️ Itinerary Zhengguo Lake → Zhongshan Academy → Floating Cloud Platform → Rainbow Escalator → Black Ditch (Bamboo Raft Drifting) → Waterfall → One-Line Sky → Peach Blossom Valley → Peacock Bay → Shuttle bus downhill . 📷 Photo Spots ❶. Zhongshan Academy - Frame composition for ancient-style portraits ❷. Rainbow Escalator - Dopamine color scheme, super impactful as a background ❸. Bamboo Raft Drifting - Reminiscent of Guilin and Yangshuo ❹. Peach Blossom Valley - Aerial photography or large aperture portraits ❺. Peacock Bay - Stunning view of the floating bridge and waterfall together . 📝Tips Blooming Season ⏰ - Peach blossoms bloom in large numbers in mid-to-late March Travel Time 🚗 - Approximately 1 hour by car from Xi'an