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Hechi farm stays boost rural tourism

By (chinadaily.com.cn)
2017-03-23

Dahua Yao autonomous county in Hechi is a popular tourist destination in Guangxi Zhuang autonomous region.

Taking advantage of the county's unique topography and natural beauty, the Dahua government has adopted a strategy combining farm-related industries with tourism, establishing sightseeing farm gardens and five entertaining farm stays to boost tourism in the region.

Statistics from the local tourism bureau reveal that Dahua welcomed 1.18 million visitors in 2016, a 20 percent year on year increase earning 1.41 billion yuan ($ 205million) for the county.

Hechi farm stays boost rural tourism

Surreal scenery in Yantan Scenic Spot in Dahua Yao autonomous county, Hechi, Guangxi Zhuang autonomous region. [Photo/gxdh.gov.cn]

Hechi farm stays boost rural tourism
Hongshui River running through Dahua. [Photo/gxdh.gov.cn]

Hechi farm stays boost rural tourism
Banlan Valley in Dahua. [Photo/gxdh.gov.cn]

Hechi is located in the northwestern part of Guangxi Zhuang autonomous region and the southern foothills of the Yungui Plateau.