Fairy Lake Botanical Garden Travel Guide: Feel the Charm of Nature

　　Fairy Lake Botanical Garden preserves more than 8,000 species of plants, and has built more than a dozen plant-specific gardens, including the Cycad Preservation Center, Magnolia Garden, Rare Tree Garden, Palm Garden, Bamboo Area, Shade Plant Area, Desert Plant Area, Fruit Garden, Aquatic Plant Garden, Peach Garden, Gymnosperm Area, and Bonsai Garden. The garden is divided into six major scenic areas, namely, the Heaven on Earth Scenic Area, the Lake Area, the Temple Area, the Desert Plant Area, the Fossil Forest Scenic Area, and the Pine, Cypress, and Azalea Scenic Area. There are more than a dozen garden attractions, including the Cave of Different Kinds, Liangyi Pavilion, Yudai Bridge, Longzun Tower, Tingtao Pavilion, and Lansheng Pavilion, and a unique paleontological museum. The beautiful natural scenery, unique garden architecture, and mysterious plant kingdom are all highly praised. The palm area is covered with green grass, coconut trees and sunflower trees, presenting a rich tropical scenery; in the shade plant area, carnivorous plants are waiting for opportunities to prey; the bright flowers of dancing orchids are like palace maids stepping on graceful dance steps; in the fossil forest, agate fossils stand proudly, and the rings of trees cannot be erased by billions of years, as if telling people about the vicissitudes of the earth's history; in the desert greenhouse, sand plants compete for beauty; in the morning light, the bells of Hongfa Temple echo, and the chanting music is slow and fast, which makes people solemn; in the sunset, the lake is shimmering, and the green trees and pavilions are reflected in it. The scenery is picturesque, how can it not make people linger!

　　1. Ticket information

　　The ticket price of Xianhu Botanical Garden is 20 yuan per person. Free opening hours: 6:00-8:00 and 18:00-21:30. Ticket purchase and admission time: 8:00-18:00

　　2. Traffic Guide

　　Bus: Take bus No. 382, ??363, 220, 202 to Xianhu Terminal; or take bus No. 218, 27, 57, 113, K113, 333, 336 to Luohu Foreign Language School and get off, then walk north from Xianhu Road.

　　Subway: Visitors can take the subway to Huangbeiling Station (Exit C), walk to Xinxiu Interchange Bus Station and transfer to bus No. 382 to Xianhu Terminal.

　　3. Tour Route

　　Gate: After entering the park, the first place you arrive at is the gate.

　　Ocean of Trees: Start from the gate and head to the Ocean of Trees along the road, where there are various trees in Xianhu District.

　　Artificial Lake: After passing the Ocean of Trees, you will come to the artificial lake, where people often chant Buddhist scriptures.

　　Hongfa Temple: Continue forward and arrive at Hongfa Temple, which is a very famous temple in Shenzhen and is said to be very effective.

　　Bonsai Garden: After leaving Hongfa Temple, go to the Bonsai Garden to admire various bonsai.

　　Desert Plant Area: Then come to the Desert Plant Area to experience the unique charm of tropical desert plants.

　　Fossil Forest Area: Then visit the Fossil Forest Area to learn about the history of paleontology.

　　Other attractions: You can also visit the Lake Area, Bamboo Area, Paleontology Museum, etc. according to your personal interests.