Fenglin County in Yichun, Heilongjiang Province, has earned national recognition as one of China’s top natural landscape tourism destinations. The announcement came during a major tourism development conference held recently in Beijing. The event brought together experts, local leaders, and travel professionals from across the country.
At the conference, Fenglin County stood out for its rich natural beauty and growing tourism potential. County officials gave a detailed presentation on how the area is building a strong name in eco-tourism and nature-based travel. The presentation drew attention to several top attractions in Fenglin, including the Wuying red pine forest scenic zone. This area is home to the largest untouched red pine forest in Asia. It is known for its fresh air, calm views, and dense woods.
Another major highlight is the Xinqing National Wetland Park. This protected area offers safe nesting and resting spots for many bird species, including the rare hooded crane. Visitors can enjoy peaceful walking trails and wildlife viewing in this natural setting. The wetland park has become a favorite stop for bird watchers and nature lovers from around China and abroad.
Fenglin’s tourism strategy also includes unique travel experiences. These range from wellness retreats and forest walks to self-driving tours along scenic routes. The county is also home to a mix of cultural and folk traditions. Visitors can explore local crafts, taste regional dishes, and take part in traditional festivals. The area’s guesthouses and hotels offer comfort in a natural setting, while supporting the local economy.
The presentation at the Beijing event also outlined Fenglin’s friendly policies for tourism investors. County leaders have taken steps to improve local infrastructure, protect the environment, and support green tourism growth. These policies aim to attract both public and private partners who want to invest in sustainable tourism.
Experts attending the discussion session at the conference praised Fenglin’s ecological conditions. They said the area has a strong foundation for long-term tourism development. With clean air, rich wildlife, and forest coverage, Fenglin has what many travelers are now seeking—peaceful, healthy, and natural escapes from urban life.
Representatives from major travel agencies and cultural tourism companies showed strong interest in working with Fenglin. Several said they saw opportunities to create new tourism packages and outdoor adventure products. With rising demand for nature travel, Fenglin is seen as a promising location for new tourism ideas and experiences.
Fenglin’s tourism success reflects a larger trend in China. More cities and counties are looking to develop eco-friendly and culture-rich tourism options. As people seek greener ways to travel, places like Fenglin offer something special—real nature, clean living, and warm local hospitality.
Fenglin’s leaders said they plan to keep building on this momentum. They hope to attract more visitors, protect their natural resources, and support local jobs. The award as one of China’s outstanding natural landscape tourism destinations marks a major step forward in that journey.
