Heyuan and Wanluhu Lake
I visited HeYuan city for several days, and spent an afternoon around nearby Wanlu Lake (Wanluhu). HeYuan is a small city encircled by the Dongliang River, about two and a half hours east of Guangzhou. It took me two or so hours to walk around most of HeYuan, stopping several times along the way.
If you are looking for accommodations there, most will run between 60 RMB and 150 for your own room. Sleep may not always be easy though, as HeYuan locals love their karaoke and the bars are spilling o…