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Yellow River Hukou Waterfall Tourist Area (Shaanxi Side)

en.yanan.gov.cn Updated: 2024-03-06 11:12

The Yellow River Hukou Waterfall Tourism Area (Shaanxi side) is a cultural tourism scenic spot with Shaanxi-ShanxiCanyon (also known as “Qinjin Canyon”) as the main body, integrating waterfalls, canyons, Longwangchan, Shili Longcao, Mengmen Mountain, Dayu Temple, Ancient Ferry Town, the Yellow River Cantata live performance, etc. It is a National Key Scenic Spot (1988), a National 4A Scenic Spot (2008), a National Water Conservancy Scenic Spot (2013), a National Geological Park and Geological Relics Protection Area (2002), aNational 5A Tourist Attraction (2022), always known as the "Heart of the Yellow River - Soul of the Nation" by Chinese people.

1. TouristService Centre, providestour guides, consulting, rest, ticketing, shopping and other services fortourists,to meet the needs of them, so as to further improve the quality of service and quality of the Hukou scenic area.

2. Annularscreen cinema, showsthe film The Yellow River Coming from the Sky, the world's first one integrating the "annularscreen 3D dynamic" integrated innovative technology themed with the Yellow Riverand augmented reality, to create a "ultra-real" shock audio-visual cultural feastof the origin of the Yellow Riverand geological evolutionfor tourists.

3. Ancient Dukou Town, located at the old site of Guji Town, Gezhentan, Hukou Scenic Spot, as a small town physical business and cultural experience space with 160 cave dwellings on northern Shaanxi tableland, in a picturesque disorder of height in northern Shaanxi style; it has integrated the local special delicacies of Shaanxi, boutique lodgings, special souvenirs, folklore experience and other services.

4. Yunshang-Guanpufang Hotel is a boutique business hotel built strictly according to four-star standards, realizing integrated services of accommodation, conference, banquet and parking. Meanwhile, the Yellow River Geological Research Centre, Yellow River Archaeological Research Centre, Flood Control Command Centre and other scientific research institutions are built to provide tourists with safe, comfortable and beautiful accommodation.

5. Yellow River Cantatalandscape symphonic performanceisbased on the original folk songs of northern Shaanxi Province, consisting of eight chapters, such as Sacrifice to the Yellow River, Riding the Wind and Breaking the Waves, Boat TrackerPulling the Boat, Expecting the Return of Husband, Love of Window Paper-cut, Defending the Yellow River, DrumBattleat Hukouand Yellow River Cantata, and integrating drama, dance, song, feelings and scenes. In each chapter, there are songs for reposing emotion, shows emotions in songs, covering elements such as production and labour, love between men and women, folk customs, expressing sorrows, anti-Japanese salvation, glorifying the Red Army, celebrating the victory, etc., which can be an audio-visual feast that visualizes the folklore of northern Shaanxi, the revolution and salvation.

6. Nine-meanderYellow River immersive roaming experience, with4-dimensional screen, multimedia interaction, the use of sound, lightand electricity multi-dimensional means, presents and exploresthe Mother Riverin depth, especially the Hukou tourism, Yellow River protection, cultural heritage and other connotations, not only unveilingthe wonders of the region's characteristicsin fullview, but also allowing people to really experience and enjoy the novelty and happiness brought about by the unique charm of the Yellow River.