Xikou-Tengtou Tourist Area in Ningbo
The Xikou Scenic Area is located in Fenghua County of Zhejiang Province. Known as the hometown and birthplace of Chiang Kai Shek(former President of the Republic of China) and rich in the historical relics of the Chiang Family; popular among adventurers for rafting, etc.
Type: Tourist Area
Chinese Name: 溪口风景区
Opening Hours: 08:00-18:00
Admission Ticket: 120 RMB
Recommended Travel Time: 3~4 hours
Best Time to Visit: Spring
Location: Fenghua Xikou District, Ningbo City, Zhejiang Province, China(浙江省宁波市奉化西口区)
Xikou-Tengtou Tourist Area
The Xikou Scenic Area is located in Fenghua County of Zhejiang Province. Xikou and Tengtou were originally two separate scenic areas in Fenghua of Ningbo City, Zhejiang Province. In 2003, they were combined into one. Xikou itself is a large tourist area, including Xuedou Mountain and Shanglianggang Hill; known as the hometown and birthplace of Chiang Kai Shek(former President of the Republic of China) and rich in the historical relics of the Chiang Family; popular among adventurers for rafting, etc.
Main Attractions of Xikou-Tengtou Tourist Area
The Native Place of the Chiang Family
Xikou as the hometown and birthplace of Chiang Kai Shek, which has many sites related to him and the Chiang family, such as Wenchang Pavilion, Wuling School, the Chiang Ancestral Hall, the mausoleum of Chiang’s Mother, Fenghao House, and so on. Wenchang Pavilion is the former residence of Chiang Kai-Shek. It was built in the Qing Dynasty (1644~1911). In December, 1927, Chiang and his wife lived here for a period, after which the pavilion became their personal residence. The Chiang Ancestral Hall is already more than 600 years old (also built in the Qing Dynasty). The Chiang families hold their wedding ceremonies and worship their ancestors in the hall.
Tengtou Village
Tengtou Village is a typical Chinese village. The village is separated into two parts. The eastern area is characterized by agri-tourism, and is famous for its fountain square and a garden full of potted landscapes. The western area is famous for its rose garden, picking activities and games, such as delivering the grain with a wheelbarrow, grinding soybean milk, making straw sandals and so on.
How to get to Xikou-Tengtou Tourist Area
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Independent Traveler
Ningbo~Xikou:
Take the bus Ningbo to Xikou at the Ningbo South Bus Station and get off at Xikou, which takes about one hour.
Xikou Tourist Area~Tengtou Village:
(1) Take the Fenghua 29 bus at Xikou bus station, and get off at Tengtou station, which takes about one hour;
(2) Take a taxi to Tengtou
Ningbo~Tengtou Village
Take the bus Ningbo to Fenghua at the Ningbo Bus Station and get off at Sanheng. Then take the bus Fenghua to Xikou or the bus Fenghua to Tangyun and get off at Tengtou Village.
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Admission Fee
The Native Place of the Chiang Family | 120 RMB/ person |
Xuedou Mountain | 120 RMB/ person |
Transportation fee on Xuedou Mountain | 30 RMB/ person |
Shangliangang Hill | 65 RMB/ person |
Tengtou Village | 80 RMB/ person |
The Native Place of the Chiang Family and Xuedou Mountain | 180 RMB/p person |
Opening Hours
The Native Place of the Chiang Family | April-October: 7:45 – 17:30; November-March: 7:45 – 17:00 |
Xuedou Mountain | April-October: 8:10 – 17:10; November-March: 8:10 – 16:40 |
Xufu Rock | April-October: 8:30 – 16:50; November-March: 8:30 – 16:20 |
Shanglianggang Hill | 8:30 – 16:30 |
Tengtou Village | 7:00 – 17:00 |