Admission will be free for Swan Lake National Wetland Park in Sanmenxia city from April 14 to Oct 31, according to a local report on April 15(late-night tour not included). During this period, all visitors will be able to enter the scenic area free of charge.
An aerial view of the scenic area. [Photo provided to chinadaily.com.cn]
The scenic area began controlling traffic and tourist volume on Dec 18, 2017 to create a suitable habitat for swans in winter.
The number of swans in the scenic area during April's swan season has increased since last year, and the swans waited several extra days before migrating back north.
The swan lake. [Photo provided to chinadaily.com.cn]
"To reward tourists for their support in protecting the swans, the scenic region will be admission-free for the next several months," said a manager with Swan Lake Tourism Development Co Ltd.