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View Plans & PricingArea: 1,931 km² (sub-prefecture-level city)
Population: ~730,000 (2020)
Jiyuan means "origin of the Ji River" in Chinese. It is Henan's only sub-prefecture-level city and is famous as the hometown of the legend Yu the Great.
7.0/10 — Residents enjoy a balanced lifestyle with modern amenities and cultural richness.
Jiyuan has no commercial airport; Luoyang and Zhengzhou airports are used. Jiyuan Railway Station connects to Jiaozuo and Luoyang. Buses and taxis serve the city.
Henan Polytechnic University (Jiyuan campus) and Jiyuan Vocational and Technical College are the main institutions.
Jiyuan lies in the Taihang and Wangwu mountains area with a temperate continental climate. It has the Yellow River and is rich in mineral resources.
Visit Wangwu Mountain (Taoist sacred site), Jiyuan Xiaolangdi Reservoir, and the Yu the Great cultural sites.
Day 1: Wangwu Mountain and Taoist temples.
Day 2: Xiaolangdi Reservoir and Yu the Great sites.
Try Jiyuan noodles, Henan-style braised noodles, millet porridge, and local mountain vegetables.
Taihang mountain specialties, jujubes, and local handicrafts are sold in Jiyuan city center.
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