Huairou is likened as the back yard of Beijing. The annual Spring Outing Festival starting April 10 is held at the Longtanjian Natural Scenic Spot in the back yard. The famous"Beijing Yarlong Zangbo Canyon" is in the area. The most danger-ous mountain road in Beijing is also within the scenic spot area. Spring is the best season for Longtanjian. The month-long festival holds contests such as photograph, mountain-climbing and tree planting, etc. Bonfire and picnic are allowed in the scene by the side of the log cabins. Other entertainment items include the karaoke in the open air and enjoying the farmer"s family food. Take Bus 936 to Bozhazi Station and then trans-fer to a mini-bus that will take you there in 10 minutes.
