Flowers in full bloom at Huakang village, Pumiao township, in Nanning city, Guangxi Zhuang autonomous region. (ZHOU HUA / XINHUA)

Going for spring outings during Tomb Sweeping Day is a traditional custom for the Chinese people. As the weather gets warmer in April and flowers start blooming, spring gives people a chance to experience a variety of beautiful landscapes in China. These photos were taken with drone cameras and show the flourishing, colorful spring scenery in different parts of the country.

A gorgeous landscape of ancient terraced fields in Guihua village of Langao county, Ankang city, Shaanxi province. (TAO MING / XINHUA)

Floating islands in Qingshan Lake have aquatic flora planted on them to improve the ecology in Hangzhou city, Zhejiang province. (XU YU / XINHUA)

Water ripples in Daming Lake in Jinan city, Shandong province, create a pleasant scene. (WANG KAI / XINHUA)

Canola flowers form a spectacular golden sea in the fields of Xinghua city, Jiangsu province. (LI YUZE / XINHUA)

Tourists take photos in a flower field at a park in Qionghai city, Hainan province. (MENG ZHONGDE / XINHUA)

Full blooms along a highway in Sishui township of Xingyang city, Henan province. (FENG DAPENG / XINHUA)

An opera performer holds a concert in the middle of a sea of flowers in Likeng village of Qiukou township in Wuyuan county, Jiangxi province. (WAN XIANG / XINHUA)

Reeds, shoals, thawing lakes and migratory birds make up the spring scenery of Bosten Lake, Xinjiang Uygur autonomous region. (NIAN LEI / FOR CHINA DAILY)

Farmers ride in their decorated vehicles to usher in the spring ploughing ceremony in Xierong village of Chushul county in Lhasa, Tibet autonomous region. (JIGME DORJI / XINHUA)