About China Elk Garden (Dafeng Elk National Nature Reserve)
A significant cultural and historical site in Yancheng, Jiangsu, showcasing China's rich heritage through its architecture, artifacts, and traditions. Semi-wild elk (milu) herds, Elk Museum, deer-viewing tower, wetland maze by wooden boat and the Fengshen Terrace.
Highlights
Semi-wild elk (milu) herds, Elk Museum, deer-viewing tower, wetland maze by wooden boat and the Fengshen Terrace.
Suggested Route
Museum - sightseeing cart into viewing zone - deer tower - wetland maze boat; half-day to full day, best in morning for active elk.
Food & Lodging
Try drunken mud snails, reed-shoot braised pork and seafood platters; buy elk souvenirs at the shop and stay in Dafeng town.
Facilities
Parking, free WiFi, stroller and wheelchair rental, luggage storage, sightseeing carts and wetland boats; feeding only with on-site sterilized carrots.
Travel Tips
Check official website for current information. Respect local customs and regulations. Best visited during mild weather seasons.