Here are some important points to consider when visiting Kaifeng Longting Park:
1. Opening hours
The general opening hours of Longting Park are from 8:00 to 21:30 daily (ticket sales stop at 21:00), but the specific time may be adjusted due to the season or scenic activities, please check the scenic notice in advance.
2. Ticket information
The ticket price is 35 yuan/person, but the scenic spot may launch preferential activities at different times, such as discount tickets for specific holidays or concessions for specific groups (such as students, the elderly, etc.), it is recommended to purchase tickets online in advance or consult the scenic spot customer service for the latest information.
Traffic and parking
Public transportation: You can take Kaifeng city bus to Longting Park station, get off and walk into the park. Specific bus routes include No. 1, No. 15, No. 38, etc. Please choose the right route according to the actual departure point.
Car parking: There are parking lots around the park, but parking Spaces may be tight during holidays, it is recommended to arrive as early as possible or choose other modes of transportation. Please refer to the parking fee.
Fourth, the tour route and scenic spot recommendation
Recommended entrance: Entering Longting Park from the south gate is a more convenient option, as the south gate is closer to the main attractions.
Tour route:
After entering the park, head straight up to the Jade Belt Bridge, which is a great place to take photos and enjoy beautiful lake views.
After the bridge, you can go to the East Lake Island or Yangjia Lake to visit, but it is recommended to go straight to the Chrysanthemum gallery and main hall.
Climb up the Dragon Pavilion Hall, overlook the whole park and the beauty of Pan Yang Two Lakes, feel the majesty and dignity of the royal family.
Visit the wax museum and the Hall of Ning Fang in the main Hall, enjoy the colorful chrysanthemum exhibition and other special exhibitions.
After the temple, you can taste the snacks in the park to replenish energy.
Continue to visit the stele Pavilion, Rose Garden, plum Garden, Fanglin Garden and other scenic spots.
Finally, you can choose to return by boat from the pier of Tianbo Yang Fu to finish the tour easily.
5. Precautions
Dress and sun protection: Wear appropriate clothing according to seasonal changes, pay attention to sun protection in summer, bring sunscreen, sunglasses, visor and other items.
Safety first: Some areas of the park may be undergoing maintenance construction, please pay attention to the safety signs, avoid the construction area. During the tour, pay attention to the safety of your feet and do not climb cultural relics or dangerous areas.
Protection of cultural relics: Please respect cultural relics and monuments, do not touch or damage the cultural relics and facilities in the scenic area.
Keep quiet: Please keep quiet in the scenic area, do not make loud noises, so as not to affect the tour experience of other tourists.
Reasonable consumption: There are food stalls and souvenir shops in the park, visitors can choose to taste and buy according to their needs, but please pay attention to reasonable consumption and avoid waste.
Comply with the regulations of the scenic spot: Please comply with the regulations of the scenic spot, such as do not smoke in the scenic spot, littering and so on.
6. Special Tips
If you are interested in history and culture, you can understand the historical background and cultural connotation of Longting Park in advance, in order to better appreciate the beauty of the scenic spot and feel its unique cultural atmosphere.
Various cultural activities and performances are often held in Longting Park, such as “Nine Emperors Welcome guests”, “Cup of wine” and other programs with strong Song Dynasty palace culture characteristics, it is recommended to check the scenic spot announcement in advance, and make reasonable arrangements to watch the performance.
Through the above precautions, I believe you can better plan your trip to Longting Park and enjoy a pleasant travel experience.