"Not waiting for the spring breeze, the smokey forest alone will bloom early, the light red will make the drunken pink, and I am willing to believe that there will be plum blossoms." Mei Yaochen, a poet in the Song Dynasty, wrote such a poem when he first saw the apricot blossoms. In this season, when you walk at the foot of Daxi Mountain, more than 4,000 acres of apricot flowers are in full bloom. On March 31, the first Yubada Apricot Blossom Festival in Sujiatuo Town opened. The pink color came into view. Walking in the misty spring scenery of the apricot forest and willow breeze, the whole world melted into the picturesque scenery. I couldn’t help but feel that time had passed. Lingering, with thousands of tender feelings rippling in my heart.

The Apricot Blossom Festival in Sujiatuo Town is divided into three parts: appreciating apricot flowers, visiting historical sites, and tasting delicious food. There are also interesting activities such as checking in at scenic spots and winning gifts through photography competitions, allowing tourists to enjoy an apricot blossom festival in spring. A visual feast of flowers.

Go on a spring date to enjoy thousands of acres of apricot blossoms.

Under the apricot blossom trees, several girls wearing Hanfu danced or took photos. The apricot flowers are bathed in the sun, revealing their pink stamens, and some apricot flowers in the shade are in bud... Clusters of apricot flowers bloom from the branches to the treetops, and there is a faint fragrance floating under the apricot tree; looking from a distance, It’s like a fairy tore up the pink satin and sprinkled it over nature, adding infinite color and charm to spring.

"The weather is getting warmer now, and the flowers are blooming. I made an appointment with my good friends, wearing beautiful Hanfu, taking photos and recording videos. When the apricots are ripe, you can pick them again. I heard that they are nearby There are a lot of delicious foods, and I want to try them with my friends,” tourist Ms. Li said while taking photos.

The apricot trees planted in Sujiatuo Town have a history of 500 years. The main variety, Yubada apricot, was once a royal tribute. More than 4,000 acres of apricot flowers in the town are distributed in Guanjialing Village, Caochang Within 10 villages including Cheerying Village, Niegezhuang Village. When the apricot blossoms bloom, the sea of ??flowers is so beautiful. Depending on the temperature changes, the apricot blossoms will be in full bloom in early April. At that time, hundreds of apricot orchards in Sujiatuo Town will form a sea of ??flowers, displaying the splendid apricot blossoms.

Different routes to visit beautiful scenery have their own beauty

Sujiatuo Town currently has two most mature flower viewing routes: follow Beiqing Road all the way west to the end, right After the transfer, we passed through Caochang Village, Niegezhuang Village, and Xibutou Village. These villages are all in the plain area, and the apricot flowering period is relatively early. The apricot groves in the plain area will enter the peak flowering period this weekend.

Along the Daxi Mountain Tourist Road, passing through Guanjialing Village, Cheerying Village, and Qiwangfen Village, large areas of apricot groves in shallow mountainous areas are connected at the foot of the mountain. Due to temperature differences, the apricot groves in shallow mountainous areas will bloom in April. The flowering period begins in the middle of the month.

"This Yubada apricot is basically an old variety in our Daxishan area. This apricot variety is a tribute from the emperor, and it has a long history in the Xishan area." Sujiatuo Town Introduction to fruit farmers.

It is understood that in 2014, the "Haidian Yubada Apricot" applied by our district passed the review of the former Ministry of Agriculture, obtained geographical indication registration, and implemented the national agricultural product geographical indication registration protection. This is the first in Haidian District. A landmark product, in the third national census and collection of crop germplasm resources, Yubada apricot was included in the important list of germplasm resources in Haidian District.

Go to the time appointment to take photos and keep memories

Along the mountains in the west of Sujiatuo Town are Yangtang Mountain, Dajue Temple, Phoenix Ridge, Beijing Jiufeng National Forest Park, and Beijia Gardens and other natural scenic spots and historical and cultural monuments, star-rated folk houses and fruit picking gardens are scattered around, forming a tourism industry belt that integrates natural landscapes, history and culture, urban leisure, folk tourism, etc.

During the Apricot Blossom Festival, Sujiatuo Town launched a check-in activity with the theme of "Red Sujiatuo among Beautiful Green Mountains" and set up check-in cards at 9 scenic spots most popular with tourists. From April to December, tourists can enter the check-in interface through the "Daxishan Tourism Guide" applet, check in at designated locations, upload photos and experiences, and finally receive corresponding prizes based on the number and type of check-ins.

During this Apricot Blossom Festival, Sujiatuo Town held a photography contest with the theme of "Red Sujiatuo among Beautiful Green Mountains" at the same time. From now until April 20, while enjoying flowers, sightseeing, and tasting delicious food, tourists can also raise their cameras to record the sky high, the clouds pale, the apricot blossoms sparse, the thousand-year-old monuments, and the red base.