The hot summer is the best season for escaping the heat and playing in the water. Compared with the overcrowded popular attractions, the less crowded and beautiful scenic spots are favored by tourists alone. This time I drove to Fangshan West Taiping Village and found two The distinctive niche secret place is like a paradise hidden in the canyon of Taihang Mountain.

Taiping Tianchi Scenic Area

In West Taiping Village, Fangshan, Beijing, there is a small scenic spot "Taiping Tianchi Scenic Area" with original and charming scenery. It is surrounded by mountains, green lakes, streams and waterfalls, and it is an excellent place to play in the water and waves in summer.

There is a popular water project in summer - Taiping Tianchi Talang Square. The colorful Talang Pool is full of magic. Children have fun playing in the water and enjoy the summer full of childlike fun.

In addition to taking the children to ride the waves and play in the water, you can also enter the depths of the canyon and hike along the stream to enjoy the charming natural scenery. You can also sit quietly by the lake and enjoy fishing.

Recommended check-in points for sightseeing in scenic spots

Taiping Tianchi Talang Square, Lingxi Cave, Tianchi Reservoir, Calabash Terrace, Lovers Valley (Huaixian), Peach Blossom Trail (Tan Shen), Jinchanxia Waterfall, etc.

Scenic food recommendation

There is Taiping Tianchi Ecological Restaurant in the scenic area, which is located right next to Tianchi Reservoir. You can enjoy the beautiful scenery of mountains and rivers and taste unique local delicacies, such as: delicious reservoir fish, Taiping small fire (also known as earthen fire) Moon cakes), Taiping old tofu, wild vegetables, millet rice, etc.

Address: Beijing Taiping Tianchi Natural Scenic Area, West Taiping Village, Shidu Town, Fangshan District, Beijing

Scenic spot tickets: 38 yuan / person

Self-driving route:

Beijing City-Zhangfang-Taiping Tianchi Natural Scenic Area

Beijing City-Hebei Town-108 National Highway-Puwa-Taiping Tianchi Natural Scenic Area

Self-driving time: about 2 hours

Tips:

There are many mosquitoes in the mountains in summer, you can spray some toilet water appropriately.

You can prepare an extra set of clothes and a pair of non-slip river tracing shoes for surfing and playing in the water.

The weather in summer is changeable, pay attention to the weather information in time before going out, and take measures to prevent sun protection and rain.

At the end of the tour, you can also go to the Happy Macaque Valley next to it to see the cute little monkeys.

Happy Macaque Valley

Located next to the Taiping Tianchi Scenic Area, there are many scenic spots in the small places. Stepping into the Happy Macaque Valley is like coming to the real version of "Huaguo Mountain". The mountains and rivers here are beautiful, the canyons are deep, and the scenery is pleasant. The most eye-catching ones are 300. There are so many cute macaques, they have multiplied here generation after generation, running in the Monkey Valley and streams, living a happy and comfortable life.

Walking along the winding Monkey Valley path, you can see small figures of macaques everywhere. These monkeys are not like monkeys in other places. They are cute and cute, they do not snatch food, and they are polite to tourists. When it is time, it will be gently removed from the hands of tourists, extremely gentle.

Recommended check-in points for sightseeing in scenic spots

Natural scenic spots such as Yixiantian, Longtan Waterfall, Dieshi Valley, Shimen Corridor, and Maitreya Pavilion.

Recommendation for the best view in the scenic spot

Maitreya Pavilion: A viewing platform located on the mountainside with a wide view. Standing on the platform, there are mountains and mountains, and the sea of ​​clouds rises. It is magnificent and shocking. From time to time, monkeys will come up to greet tourists.

Scenic spot address: West Taiping Village, Shidu Town, Fangshan District, Beijing.

Scenic spot tickets: 36 yuan / person

Self-driving route:

Beijing City-Zhangfang-Happy Macaque Valley

Beijing City-Hebei Town-108 National Highway-Puwa-Happy Macaque Valley

Self-driving time: about 2 hours

Tips:

The monkeys here like to eat peanuts (you can buy them at the entrance of the scenic spot), remember to feed them in small amounts each time.

Be a civilized tourist and don't tease the monkeys to make them angry.

Do not feed lactating monkey mothers.

The two niche secret places are very suitable for summer play. Not only the simple and natural primitive scenery is intoxicating, the air is fresh, but you can also take children to play in the water and interact closely with cute macaques.