1. Check the weather forecast before your trip to ensure you are prepared for the local climate conditions.
2. Bring necessary personal items such as sunscreen, insect repellent, and a hat to protect yourself from the sun and insects.
3. Follow the rules and regulations of the Dongting Lake National Nature Reserve to protect the ecological environment.
4. Do not litter or damage the natural environment and wildlife.
5. Keep a safe distance from wildlife and do not disturb or feed them.
6. Be aware of your surroundings and stay on designated trails to avoid getting lost.
7. If you plan to camp, make sure to choose a designated camping area and follow the rules for campfires and waste disposal.
8. Bring enough food and water for your trip, and be prepared for any emergencies.
9. Respect local customs and traditions, and avoid any actions that may offend the local people.
10. Enjoy your visit to the Dongting Lake National Nature Reserve and appreciate the beauty of nature.