Step into the Southern Hulunbuir at Nanshan Ranch

Amazing! Just 500+ per person to explore the "Southern Hulunbuir"! A complete 2-day, 1-night summer escape guide to Nanshan Ranch. "No need to go to Xinjiang! Hunan's hidden 18°C alpine grassland with starry skies, cows, and windmills—all free to photograph!" 🌟 Why Choose Nanshan Ranch? 🔸 The pinnacle of southern grasslands: 300,000 acres of lush meadows, 1,760 meters above sea level⛰️, with an average summer temperature of 20°C! Escape the heatwave~ 🔸 Hidden gems: Milk cows, horseback riding through clouds, stargazing camping, and fresh boiled milk🍼—perfect for family and friends! 🔸 Photo paradise: Hayao Miyazaki-style windmill arrays + black-and-white cow herds🐄, snap healing vibes effortlessly! 🚗 Transportation Guide | For the Lazy Recommended self-drive (watch your speed on mountain roads! Safety first⚠️) Route: Navigate to "Chengbu Nanshan Ranch"—about 5-6 hours from Changsha/Guangzhou; 3 hours from Guilin (poor road conditions, choose carefully) 🎫 Tickets & Accommodation | Money-Saving Tips Tickets: Peak season (Apr-Oct) 💰70 RMB, off-season 50 RMB; students/medical staff/college entrance exam takers enjoy free entry! Accommodation: For homestay lovers → 56 options on the main street, try "Nanshan Holiday Hotel" (lake views + fresh milk breakfast!) For campers → Ziyang Peak parking lot🏕️ (free! toilets available, perfect for stargazing⭐️) ✅ Must-Do Activities | Tested & Approved 📍 Summit at Ziyang Peak 15-minute walk to the viewing platform for rolling green hills + cow and windmill vistas 📸 Snap a shot at the "Nanshan Ranch" stone tablet—pure anime vibes! · 📍 Milk Cows + Fresh Milk Feast Banliping Milking Station 💰20 RMB/person (kids love it!) Freshly boiled milk🥛 with thick cream! Don’t miss the 5 RMB yogurt in town. · 📍 Gaoshan Hongshao Nostalgia 1960s anti-aircraft outpost ruins✈️, snap tough shots with tanks and planes at the Weapon Square! Ride horses downhill to the rainbow slide. · 📍 Sunset & Stargazing Combo 19:00 at Qiyun Feidu Viewing Platform for sunset🌅 Late night at Ziyang Peak for the Milky Way🌌—even your phone can capture star trails! · 📅 Classic 2-Day, 1-Night Itinerary DAY1: Lunch in Chengbu County → Arrive before 14:00 → Horseback riding and photos at Ziyang Peak → Milk cows at Banliping → Sunset at Qiyun Feidu → Stay overnight in town (try BBQ!) DAY2: 5:30 sunrise at Dayakou Viewing Platform → Gaoshan Hongshao → Stroll around Maoping Lake → Return by 12:00 (grab yogurt on the way!) 💡 Hard-Earned Tips | Avoid Pitfalls ❌ Don’t touch the black cows! They can be aggressive—admire from afar🐮 ✅ Bring cash! Weak signal for horseback riding/milking—cash speeds things up 🚫 Avoid the Guangxi route: GPS often fails + gravel roads risk flat tires 🌞 Sunscreen + jacket: Strong UV but cool winds—physical sun protection is key!