Wenxin Tea Village
文新茶村
A tea culture village in Shihegang, the traditional core production area of Xinyang Maojian green tea. Terraced tea gardens cover the hillsides, and visitors can try tea picking and pan-firing.
Wenxin Tea Village lies in Shihegang Town, Shihe District, in the traditional core production area of Xinyang Maojian. Tea gardens cascade in terraces up the hillsides, and the village has a tea culture exhibition, tea-processing workshops and tea-garden walking trails. Around Qingming Festival is the peak season for pre-Qingming tea. Visitors can pick tea with farmers, watch hand pan-firing, and sample fresh tea in the tea room. It is about 25 km from the city centre and can be combined with Nanwan Lake. Tea-picking experiences require advance enquiry.
Opening hours
Open all day (activities depend on on-site availability)
Nearby sights
- Nanwan Lake
- Xinyang Museum
- Haotang Village
- Jigongshan (Rooster Mountain)
- Dongzhai National Nature Reserve
- Lingshan Mountain (Luoshan)
- Chengyang City Ruins
- Hejiachong (Red 25th Army Long March Starting Point)