The Brief Introduction of White Water Cave Tourism Development

Item contents and construction scope:

Newly building White Water Cave tourism special line highways, travel roads, thirty scenic spots development, relaxation pavilion, parking lot, funicular, water paradise, natatorium, hunting place, green spots and other development items .

Total investment (RMB):

The total investment is 216.5 million yuan, of which 50 millon yuan will be invested for the first period. 30 million yuan is intended to bring in.

Pre-period preparation conditions:

The general plan and layout has been finished by Hunan Province Forestry Plan and Designing Institute. What's more, its environmental protection had been examined and estimated as AA rank. The feasible study report has been finished and item will be made progress in being listed into plan by Hunan Province Development and Plan Committee.

Market analysis:

Xinshao is a bright pearl in the center of Hunan province with picturesque scenery and the greatness of a man lending glory to a place. The elegant Zijiang River, grand Longshan Baishuidong relaxation paradise, magnificent Yuepingyun, ancient and mysterious Baiyunyan Buddism shrine, beautiful stone gate and mountain-water attract tourists greatly. It is so charming that it becomes an ideal place for tourism, holiday and relaxation. Tourism lines of high quality are as follows: Saishuangqing park—Baishuidong scenic spot—one day trip, Baiyunyan—Wenxianguan —Daming Buddism courtyard—Tianxin hot spring—one day trip, Chesi wood park—Longshan forestry park—one day trip. Baishuidong scenic spot is situated in Yantang town Xinshao county, lying in the center of Hunan province and covering 104 square kilometers, 12 kilometers away from Xinshao county and 24 kilometers away from Shaoyang urban district. There are more than 480 scenic spots in scenery place with beautiful landscapes and rise-and-fall mountains, among which, there are 8 humanity landscapes mainly protected by province or municipality. There are wonderful natural scenery such as “a group of limestone lavas in underground”, “high gorges and level lakes”, “flowing spring and flying waterfall”, “marvellous irrigation ditch”, “a ray of heaven”, “beauty dressing” “strange stones and odd caves”. Humanity landscapes are as follows: temple, ancestral hall, memorial archway, ancient fossils, ancient grave, ancient battle site of the Taiping Heavenly Kingdom, the former residence of Li Chendian, Liu Cecheng, Liao Yaoxiang, Liwen and so on. In Ming dynasty, Bashuidong was a tourism resort in Hunan, man of letterscome frequently and spoke highly of it. Yang Taihao’s “Baishuidong travel notes”, Li Baipei’s “Baishuidong epochs”, had been widely known and handed down. It can be opened up as a comprehensive tourism scenery of combining sight-seeing, vacation, and entertainment and become the back garden of Shaoyang for tourism and relaxation on holidays and weekdays.

White Water Cave scenic spot is surrounded by a group of cities, such as Shaoyang, Loudi, Lianyuan and Lengshuijiang with 207 National Road and S217 Provincial Road and Zijiang River passing through. The tourism special line leading to White Water Cave is being built with quite advantageous conditions and fairly big protection and utilization value. To protect and develop the tourism resources of White Water Cave reasonably, County Committee and Government pay much attention to planning and constructing White Water Cave as “the back garden” of Shaoyang. White Water Cave scenic spot administration commission was established in the early 1998.A great many manpower, material resources and financial resources are put into protecting and utilizing. What’s more, it was officially approved as provincial rank scenic spot with vast market foreground.

Benefits predication:

Tourists to White Water Cave scenic spot come to 1 million per year with annual earnings 150 million yuan, which will be increased by 30 million yuan per year. The investment can be returned within 10 years.

Cooperation ways: Cooperation, joint venture, leasing and so on.

Contact unit:White Water Cave Scenic Spot Administration Commission in Xinshao County