CHONGQING (CQNEWS) -- When it comes to autumn, the first thing that comes to our minds must be the red maple leaves. Let’s imagine: the warm sunlight cast down in the gaps of the maple leaves, the whole mountain forest is dyed gold by the red leaves, which can be described as “layers of forest in colorful dyes”, and it is really fascinating. Now, let’s explore the excellent maple viewing place in Banan, located in Nanpeng Sub-district’s South Lake (Nanhu) Colorful Botanical Garden to enjoy the maples in red.

Layers of forest in colorful dyes. (Photographed by Fang Xia)

Picturesque landscape. (Photographed by Fang Xia)

On September 19th, the South Lake (Nanhu) Colorful Botanical Garden officially opened to the public, with more than 1800 mu of red maple trees, adding another beautiful scenic area to the banks of South Lake. Most of the red maple varieties in the park are Japanese red maple, and now some of the maple leaves have turned red, and all of them will be red in October, and the scenery of red maple all over the mountains will last until November.

Red maples. (Photographed by Fang Xia)

It is worth mentioning that the garden also has a rich variety of flowering plants, forming a colorful “flower island”, and the hiking trails and park loops built in the garden are suitable for the whole family to relax and enjoy the green scenery, and there is a large area of grass for visitors to camp.

Beautiful landscape of red maples. (Photographed by Fang Xia)

Besides enjoying the scenery, what else is there to do? The Botanical Garden also has a bouncy castle park, a marine ball park, a cartoon park, as well as leisure projects such as walking through the jungle and self-service barbecue for you to choose from.

Unique scenery of maples. (Photographed by Fang Xia)

Have you gotten excited after seeing it? Let’s take advantage of the autumn and get together with friends and family to enjoy the scenery of maples. (Translated by Wang Junli, Fathom Language Limited)