Qilixiang Tea Manor

Qilixiang Tea Manor

Qilixiang Tea Manor is located at Team 3 of Zhuguang Farm in Shikang Town, Hepu County, covering an area of 1,000 acres. It consists of the Chailian E-commerce Industrial Park and an agricultural tourism sightseeing garden, forming a Sino-Western style antique tea manor. The landscape within the manor expands outward from the replica of the World Heritage-listed watchtower, Deyun Lou, and includes a reconstructed Qing Dynasty Lingnan-style garden — Moya Garden, stilted buildings of the Guangxi Zhuang and Dong ethnic groups, a 3D Time Tunnel of the Maritime Silk Road, Haijiao Pavilion, a watchtower, and other artistic structures. There are also tea plantations, moringa gardens, agarwood gardens, mulberry gardens, southern medicinal herb gardens, fruit and vegetable gardens, as well as breeding farms for maritime Ming pigs and Debao miniature horses. The entire site is built around the concept of green, low-carbon, eco-friendly, and healthy living, establishing a balanced ecological community of flora and fauna. In 2015, it was honored with the titles “China’s Model Rural Tourism Household” and “China’s Golden Rural Tourism Farmhouse.”

Qilixiang, named after the waters that surround it, lies at Team 3 of Zhuguang Farm in Hepu County and covers an area of 900 acres. It is a Sino-Western style antique tea manor enveloped by four water bodies: Qili, Qingjiang, Nanliu, and Shikang. The landscape spreads out from Deyun Lou and comprises artistic structures such as the Qingmu Hall, stilted buildings, Haijiao Pavilion, Western-style buildings, and a watchtower, along with tea plantations, moringa gardens, agarwood gardens, mulberry gardens, southern medicinal herb gardens, fruit and vegetable gardens, as well as breeding farms for maritime Ming pigs and Debao miniature horses. The entire environment is designed according to green, low-carbon, eco-friendly, and healthy principles to create a balanced ecological community of plants and animals. In 2015, it was awarded the titles “China’s Model Rural Tourism Household” and “China’s Golden Rural Tourism Farmhouse.”

Shikang Town: Shikang Town is located in the northeastern part of Hepu County, covering a total area of 135 square kilometers. It administers 2 neighborhood committees and 17 village committees. By the end of 2001, the town had a total population of 50,900. The urban area spans 4 square kilometers with a permanent resident population of 18,000. Environmental Resources: Shikang Town is a vital town in the Lingnan region, known for its abundant resources and talented people. Situated on the alluvial plain of the lower reaches of the Nanliu River, the terrain is flat, the soil is fertile, and the climate is warm and humid. The town boasts rich natural resources such as kaolin, river sand, and pebbles. National Highway 209 runs through the area, providing convenient transportation... More detailed information about Shikang Town++