Huangshan Shi Trip Overview
Huangshan(Mount Huang) is well known for its scenery, sunsets, peculiarly-shaped granite peaks, Huangshan pine trees, hot springs, winter snow, and views of the clouds from above. Huangshan is a frequent subject of traditional Chinese paintings and literature, as well as modern photography. It is a UNESCO World Heritage Site, and one of China’s major tourist destinations.
Additional Info
Duration: 3 days
Starts: Huangshan Shi, China
Trip Category: Outdoor Activities >> Hiking & Camping
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What to Expect When Visiting Huangshan Shi, Anhui Sheng, China
Huangshan(Mount Huang) is well known for its scenery, sunsets, peculiarly-shaped granite peaks, Huangshan pine trees, hot springs, winter snow, and views of the clouds from above. Huangshan is a frequent subject of traditional Chinese paintings and literature, as well as modern photography. It is a UNESCO World Heritage Site, and one of China’s major tourist destinations.
Itinerary
Day 1: Huangshan Arrival
Pass By: Huangshan, Huangshan, Anhui
Welcome to Huangshan! Upon arrival, be greeted by our local tour guide who is holding a sign with your name in the Arrival Hall of Huangshan Tunxi Airport or Huangshan North Railway Station. Then a comfortable vehicle (non-smoking) with an experienced driver will transfer you directly to your hotel in Huangshan downtown. Your guide will help you check in. The rest of the day is on your own to discover this beautiful city.
No meals included on this day.
Accommodation included: Overnight at Xihai Hotel -South Wing/New Wing, or same level,a 5-star hotel
Day 2: Mount Huangshan,North Sea Scenic Area(Begin-to-Believe Peak,West Sea Grand Canyon,Dispelling Cloud Pavilion,) (B,L)
Stop At: Huangshan, Huangshan, Anhui
Today after breakfast, our guide and driver will pick you up at your hotel, then drive about 80 kilometers (1.5 hours) to the foot of Mount Huangshan (Yellow Mountain), the UNESCO World Heritage Sites and one of the most beautiful mountains in China.
To save energy and time, you will directly take a cableway to upper beautiful sightseeing area of Huangshan Mountain – North Sea Scenic Area which is famous for marvelous precipitous peaks, beautiful giant pine trees and far-reaching vision. Walk to lofty Begin-to-Believe Peak (1668m) to stretch your eyesight over cloud seas to far distance, and then hike about 40 minutes to Dispelling Cloud Pavilion to look down the Dreamland – West Sea Grand Canyon.
If time and energy allow, you can spend about one hour to explore the Sky Sea Scenic Area where you can enjoy the sunset from the second highest peak – Bright Summit (1840m), visit the incredible Flying-over Rock, then return back your hotel and have a good rest.
Duration: 8 hours
Meals included:
• Lunch
Accommodation included: Overnight at Beihai Hotel or same leve, a hotel on the top of mountian which allow you see the sunrise next morning!
Day 3: Sunrise from Huangshan – Stone Monkey Watching the Sea on the Lion Peak – Tunxi Ancient Street -Huangshan Departure
Stop At: Tunxi Ancient Street, Tunxi District, Huangshan 245000 China
Get up early to enjoy the magnificent sunrise from Huangshan. We suggest you watch the sunrise from the Refreshing Terrance which is only a few minutes’ walking from Beihai Hotel. In good-weather days, you can see clearly the golden light of the sun piercing the mists, and rocky peaks rising above the frothy, ever-changing sea of white clouds.
Continue on your wonderful sightseeing on the Yellow Mountain to see the famous Dawn Pavilion, Stone Monkey Watching the Sea on the Lion Peak (1690m). Then walk along the wood path to the cable station to take a cable car to exit the mountain.
After lunch, go for a relaxing stroll on the 900-year-old Tunxi Ancient Street to appreciate authentic old Huizhou-style architectures. Next comes an interesting visit to Hu Kaiwen Ink-stick Factory to find out how ancient Chinese people produce ink sticks
After the sightseeing, your tour guide and driver will escort you to catch your flight/train to next destination. Our service ends.
Duration: 8 hours
Meals included:
• Lunch
No accommodation included on this day.
