There is a low-key water town in Puning, Guangdong, which fully demonstrates the beauty of ecological harmony

Nanxi Town, located in the northeast of Puning City, Guangdong Province. It enjoys the reputation of "Hometown of Chaozhou Banana Citrus", "Hometown of Puning Dragon Boat", "Chaozhou Water Town" and so on. Nanxi is famous for its beautiful landscape, profound Chaoshan culture, and numerous revolutionary sites and other natural resources and cultural landscapes, making it a unique tourist attraction. Nanxi is located in the hinterland of Chaoshan Plain, with a unique geographical location. The south is mountainous, the north is river, the middle is crisscrossed with rivers, shaded with green trees, and the forest coverage rate is over 85%. The mountains are green, the sky is blue, the birds are singing, and the flowers are fragrant. It is a true "original ecological wetland park" and a real "natural oxygen bar". Water is the soul of Nanxi Town. The rivers in its territory are crisscrossed, with more than 80 kilometers of inland rivers, waterways are accessible in all directions, and water transportation is convenient. Moreover, the reservoirs and lakes in Nanxi Reservoir are scattered all over, such as Hongshan Cave Reservoir, Wanshan Pit Reservoir, Sandie Pool Reservoir, Xiangshan Reservoir and Nanxi Dagang, etc., which are like pearls dotted on the land of Nanxi, fully demonstrating the beauty of ecology. However, with the development of social economy, the inland rivers of Nanxi have become silted, sewage flows, and the water town has become a sewage town. In recent years, the local government has taken the comprehensive management of inland rivers as the top priority of ecological civilization construction, invested a lot of manpower, material resources and financial resources to rectify the inland rivers, and restored the connectivity and tidal flow of the inland river system. After full rectification, the waterway of Nanxi Inland River is wide, the water quality is clear, the trees on both sides are shaded, and the beautiful natural scenery of Lingnan Water Town is reproduced, attracting more and more tourists to visit and sightsee. In order to meet the needs of tourists for sightseeing, the local government has launched the "Boating in Nanxi Water Town" Wupeng boat water sightseeing tourism project. Tourists can start from Dagang Wharf, and in more than an hour, they can enjoy the water town villages on the south bank of Banyan River, the green mountains and rivers, and feel the different local customs. Nanxi, this "hidden in the boudoir" Jiangnan water town, is gradually entering people's vision with its soft and gentle posture, showing its unique charm. Water town tourism has also become the first card to display the image of Nanxi, and a charming ecological tourism town is emerging. Take a Wupeng boat, wander around Nanxi Water Town, see the greenery on both sides, the houses are lined up, the residents of the water town are washing by the river, everywhere shows the beauty of the harmonious life of the water town. Tour route: Go to Dagang Wharf by boat, get off at Shili Taohua, and then walk to Xinxixi Village Nanxi Water Town Navigation: Nanxi Village, Nanxi Town, Puning City, Jieyang, Guangdong Boat ticket: 6-8 people per boat, charter 280 yuan Shili Taohua Navigation: Shili Taohua Agricultural Ecological Park Opening hours: 9:00-18:00 Admission ticket: 35 yuan