The vast expanse of virgin forest with an area of 1,500 hectares billows in the wind. If you listen carefully, the wind will tell you what a real deep breath is. Today, we will take you to Dafengbao Primeval Forest in Shizhu to enjoy the scenery and the sound of wind!

Dafengbao Primeval Forest is located in Shizhu Tujia Autonomous County of Chongqing and lies across the ranges of Qiyao Mountain of the Wushan Mountains. It has the highest peak in Shizhu County and Eastern Chongqing. Reputed as the Pearl of Eastern Chongqing and the Top Peak in Eastern Chongqing, it covers 15 scenic spots and provides 1,500 hectares of landscapes for visitors. Mountains there rise and fall, with verdant plants and gullies crisscross, for which it is titled Green Treasure House. In 2006, it was rated by Chongqing netizens as the most beautiful forest in Chongqing.

Dafengbao Primeval Forest is called Green Treasure House and the most beautiful forest in Chongqing

Visitors will be immediately greeted by particularly fresh air upon arriving there. There are more than 3,000 negative oxygen ions per cubic centimeter in the air, which makes it a veritable natural oxygen bar. Especially when the mist permeates the humid and sweet air, you will feel the urgent need to open your mouth and take deep breaths against the wind. Perhaps that is the resonance aroused between nature and you.

Visitors will be immediately greeted by particularly fresh air upon arriving there

There are various Tujia unique products containing rich Tujia folk culture, including the food like a water shield, salted products, wild fungi, ginkgo and spirit, Chinese herbal medicines like coptis, Tujia costumes like flower-patterned insoles, ribbons, and loincloths, and national handicrafts like inkstone, stone carving and root carving.

Traffic note: Two buses from Longtousi Bus Station to Huangshui Town every day respectively at 10:00 and 13:30, costing about RMB 107/person.

Source: Chongqing Broadcast Group