Cultural Tourism of Spring Festival Is Ready!
The Chinese New Year is fast approaching, and the atmosphere of the Spring Festival is getting into full swing. The scenic spots and cultural venues in Yichang have been ready to offer a great variety of options for cultural tourists during the Spring Festival vacation.
1.Qingjiang River Gallery Scenic Resort
New Year Reception: from January 15th to February 5th
For your reference:
Sec-killing for A-line tickets(excluding boat ticket) of 9.9 CNY will be available on the platform of “Tourism in Hubei (Youhubei)”. All visitors can get a pair of Spring Festival couplets by taking photos, shooting short videos, and reporting to Wechat moments, Tik Tok and other media platforms. All visitors born in the year of rabbit can get free admission with their ID cards (excluding boat ticket) to the scenic resort and receive one water bottle as a New Year gift.
2.Park of Qu Yuan’s Hometown
New Year Reception: from January 22nd to February 5th
For your reference:
During the period of New Year Reception, the tickets will be 50% off and visitors with ID cards issued by Zigui County and those who wear Han clothing can get free admission to the park. In addition, visitors can enjoy various wonderful activities, such as lion dance performance, folk parade, intangible cultural heritage performance, parent-child interaction and the God of Wealth sending good luck.
3.Bailihuang Ski Resort
New Year Reception: from January 21st to January 27th
For your reference:
Preferential welfare tickets for skiing during New Year Reception will be available in Tik Tok livestream broadcast, including time-limited sec-killing for the scenic spot tickets of 9.9 CNY, and a 5% discount on skiing tickets from the original price of 240 CNY.
4.Park Zhaojun’s Hometown in Xingshan County
New Year Reception: from January 20th to January 26th
For your reference:
Doll parades will be held from 8:00 to 23:00 every day in the square of the village. Various traditional games will be shown on both sides of the square. Dance performances will be held on the light-show square from 19:30 to 22:00 every night. Splendid fireworks shows are available at 22:00 p.m. every night during the New Year reception period.
5. Three Visitors Cave
Opening: From Jan 22
Content: Three Visitors Cave Visiting for the Year of Rabbit (Special offers for spring festival)
6. Chexi Folk Custom Scenic Area
Opening: From Jan 22; Night Show “Dreaming back to Chexi” begins at 19:30 every night from Jan 23 to 27
Content: Watching the great show, Viewing the beautiful Chexi Folk Custom Scenic Area” (Special offers for spring festival)
7. 809 Mini Vacation Town
Opening: From January 1 to February 28
Content: “Happy New Year to You in Year of the Rabbit” online activity; Turntable Raffle for all visitors in the reception hall with their vouchers (Special offers for spring festival).
8. "Two Dams and One Gorge, Night Tour on Yangtze River.”
Opening: From Jan 23
Content: Hubei Three Gorges Tourism Group make the maiden voyage "Two Dams and One Gorge, Night Tour on Yangtze River” on Jan 23. Spring Festival welfare live broadcast activities will be carried out: "Praying and Enjoying the Spring Festival", the "Two Dams and One Gorge 2023" happy voyage, the “Two Dams and One Gorge” Tiktok Challenge, “watch Two Dams and One Gorge online.”
9. Jiufeng Valley
Opening: From Jan 22
Content: Activity themed “Entertaining in Jiufeng Valley during Spring Festival” will be held to welcome the New Year from January 22 to February 5, tourists can preorder a special ticket of 1 yuan through the official Tiktok of Jiufeng Valley from now on to January 21.
10.Three Gorges International RV Camp
Opening: During the Spring Festival
Content: "Welcome the New Year, Send peace and blessings" treasure hunting activities: claim tasks to participate in treasure hunting activities, and win exquisite gifts at the front desk after completing the tasks; during the event, you can also enjoy the hiking in the Xiling Gorge, Frisbee games, and the special sheep feast!
11.Xiba All Day Mall
Opening Time: During the Spring Festival
Activity: You can come to the Xiba All Day Mall at 7: 00-8: 00 p.m. to enjoy the “flying snowflakes”, listen to folk concerts, watch open-air movies as well as experience the traditional folk culture full of new-year atmosphere. In addition, there are also light models with different shapes, a variety of delicacies and beverages, distinctive bars and murder mystery games.
12.Boating in Three Gorges Tribe Scenic Spot
Opening Time: January 23rd(lunar January 2nd)
Activity: You can set sail at Huangbaihe Wharf at 9: 30 a.m. every day, enjoy the beautiful scenery along the way, get a close look at the unique Xiling Gorge of the Three Gorges and feast your eyes on the Lei Zu Temple and the Zhixi Pavilion to deeply experience the Three Gorges Tribe Scenic Spot.
13.Yichang Art Museum
Opening Time: During the Spring Festival
Activity: The online teaching themed Famous Chinese Painting Teaching will be held to teach freehand rabbit painting. For more details, please subscribe to WeChat official account of Yichang Art Museum. During the Spring Festival, the First Flower-and-bird Painting Exhibition in Yichang will be opened free of charge from 9: 00 to 17: 00 (admission will be closed at 16: 30).
14. Yichang Public Arts Center
Opening Time: January 13 - February 5
Activity: 7 online courses, including traditional paper-cutting, ultra-light clay, Spring Festival couplets writing, piano, vocal music, cellphone photography, and greetings for New Year, have been rolled out, and literary and artistic programs in counties and cities are broadcast online. Meanwhile, an exhibition of works of talented students from the calligraphy (official script) training class is held offline in Yichang. Additionally, achievements of Yichang in protecting intangible cultural heritage are displayed in columns (long-term opening).