Cruise route opens on Hongshui River

A cruise route was officially opened on Jan 1 on the Hongshui River in Donglan county of Hechi, Guangxi Zhuang autonomous region, marking a step forward in the county's all-for-one tourism.

Setting off from Changle Wharf in Changle town at 10 am every day, the cruise route will arrive at the First Bay scenic area of the Hongshui River after a 90 minute travel time.

The cruise is 37.8 meters long and 8.8 meters wide, with the ability to accommodate 144 visitors at one time. In addition to the beautiful natural scenery on both sides of the river, cruise participants can enjoy barbecue and bronze drum performances.

Changle Wharf was put into operation on Dec 15, 2019, and covers an area of 40 mu (2.67 hectares).

Stunning aerial photo captures a view of the First Bay scenic area of the Hongshui River. [Photo/hcwang.cn]