Into the Wild, Between Mountains and Sea: A 3-Day, 2-Night Outdoor Adventure
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Day 1 Rainforest Trekking and a Mountain Fitness Challenge
Morning: Set Off from Rose Valley and Explore the Rainforest
Begin at Yalong Bay International Rose Valley and embark on a 16.6 km trail through pristine rainforest. Walk through the layered vegetation of a coastal tropical forest, discovering distinctive plants and observing the intricate relationships that sustain this rich ecosystem.
Afternoon: Take on the Ascent to Dragon Sculpture Square
Tackle steep uphill sections with a cumulative elevation gain of 781 metres, reaching Dragon Sculpture Square at the highest point of Yalong Bay Tropical Paradise Forest Park. From the top, take in sweeping views of mountains, sea and sky stretching to the horizon.
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Day 2 Coastal Breezes and Countryside Cycling
Morning: Ride the Sweeping Bends of Sunny Bay Road
Explore the popular cycling route along Sunny Bay Road. Follow its S-shaped coastal bends with the sea breeze on your face, taking in the blue waters of the bays on either side. Beautiful photo opportunities unfold along the way.
Afternoon: Countryside Greenways and the Coconut Dream Corridor
Ride through Haitang River Ecological Park and along colourful countryside greenways, settling into nature’s unhurried rhythm. Before evening, head to the Coconut Dream Corridor for a leisurely ride beside the palm-lined coast, accompanied by the sunset and sea breeze.
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Day 3 Island Adventure and Marine Conservation
Morning: Visit Wuzhizhou Island for a Coral Restoration Dive
Head to Wuzhizhou Island, where underwater visibility can reach up to 27 metres. Under professional guidance, dive into an underwater coral nursery and help secure young corals in place. Contribute to marine ecosystem restoration and earn your own symbolic “badge of ocean stewardship”.
Afternoon: Take on a Seaside Via Ferrata
Head to the coastal cliffs for a via ferrata adventure, climbing a vertical rock face equipped with fixed cables and footholds. Challenge yourself to the sound of waves below and discover the scale and beauty of the ocean from an extraordinary vantage point.