2-Day Self-Driving Tour: Buddhist Mountain Scenery & Winter Jujube Picking
1. Major Scenic Spots
Heban Mountain National Forest Park, Liquan Temple, Fan Zhongyan Memorial Hall, Xingguo Temple, Mada Lake, Zhanhua Winter Jujube Ecological Tourism Zone
2. Featured Events
The 14th Zhanhua Winter Jujube Festival
Location: Zhanhua, Binzhou, China
Duration: Late September to late October
Boxing Folk Opera Festival, Binzhou, China
Duration: September – October 2003
Venue: Boxing County
3. Reference Itinerary
Day 1
Exit Jiqing Expressway at Zouping Interchange → Zouhe Road → Visit Heban Mountain National Forest Park → Zouming Road → Tour Liquan Temple → Zouchang Road → Visit Fan Zhongyan Memorial Hall.
Take Jiqing Expressway then Binbo Expressway, exit at Boxing Interchange, and check in for overnight stay in Boxing.
Day 2
Drive along National Highway 205 to Liuqiao and visit Xingguo Temple.
Continue along National Highway 205 to sightsee Mada Lake.
Proceed further on National Highway 205 to Xiawa Winter Jujube Ecological Tourism Zone in Zhanhua, take part in activities of the 14th Zhanhua Winter Jujube Festival and pick winter jujubes in the orchard.