LAKES AND RESERVOIRS NORTHEAST OF SHENZHEN

A few kilometres from the city centre, Lac de Miel (Xiangmi Hu) occupies an area of 2,8 km ²: it was here the first equestrian races in China after 1949. On the banks of the immense Lake Xili, more north, has set up a holiday village. Safari Park (Yesheng Dongwuyuan) covers 120 ha with more than 3 000 animal species. The Shiyan reservoir, north of which the thermal springs of Yulu are located, is one of the favourite places of relaxation of the. At the foot of the Bijiashan hills, on the banks of the Silver Lake, you can go horseback riding or make excursions.