A Must-See Destination! After Huangshan, No Other Mountain Compares!

The Complete Guide to Huangshan: Encounter a Wonderland ❤️ Early Preparations 1. Documents: Prepare your ID card, student ID (if applicable), etc. Some documents offer discounts on tickets. 2. Clothing: The temperature in Huangshan varies greatly. Even in summer, it is recommended to bring a light jacket. If you plan to watch the sunrise, a thick down jacket is essential. Comfortable, non-slip hiking shoes are the best choice. 3. Items: Prepare hiking poles to reduce travel fatigue. Bring enough drinking water (at least 1–2 bottles per person) and snacks to replenish your energy. Don't forget sun protection such as hats and sunscreen. Rain gear is also essential, as the mountain weather can change quickly. ❤️ Itinerary ❤️ One-Day Tour 1. Ascend by Cloud Valley Cable Car: After arriving at Huangshan, take the cable car from Cloud Valley Temple to reach White Goose Ridge quickly, saving energy and time. 2. Beginning-to-Believe Peak: Admire the unique charm of Huangshan pines, such as the Black Tiger Pine and the Joined-Branches Pine. 3. Monkey Gazing at the Sea: Head towards Lion Peak to see the "Monkey Gazing at the Sea" rock formation and experience the wonders of nature. 4. Paiyun Pavilion: Observe the strangely shaped rocks, view the peak forest landscape, and appreciate the rugged beauty of Huangshan. 5. Descend by Yuping Cable Car: After passing the Greeting Guest Pine, descend by Yuping Cable Car to end the trip. ❤️ Two-Day Tour - Day 1 - Morning: Ascend from the back mountain, take the Cloud Valley Cable Car to White Goose Ridge, and visit Beginning-to-Believe Peak, strolling through scenic spots such as Black Tiger Pine and Joined-Branches Pine. - Afternoon: Go to the North Sea Scenic Area to see Monkey Gazing at the Sea, then go to Paiyun Pavilion to enjoy the sunset over Danxia Peak. Check in to Paiyunlou Hotel or Xihai Hotel in the evening. - Day 2 - Early Morning: Get up early to watch the sunrise from Danxia Peak or Lion Peak (choose the best viewing spot based on the weather and hotel location). - Morning: Visit the Flying-Over Rock, go to Bright Summit Peak to enjoy the panoramic view of Huangshan, and then go to Yupinglou Scenic Area to see the Greeting Guest Pine. - Afternoon: Descend by Yuping Cable Car or choose to hike down via Celestial Capital Peak (choose this option if you are physically fit and it is open). ❤️ Food Recommendations 1. Huangshan Sesame Seed Cakes: Crispy on the outside and savory on the inside, the perfect blend of dried plum vegetables and pork makes for a satisfying bite. 2. Stinky Mandarin Fish: Smells stinky but tastes delicious, the tender fish meat and unique fermented flavor are unforgettable. 3. Dried Bamboo Shoots with Braised Pork: Fresh Huangshan dried bamboo shoots are stewed with streaky pork. The bamboo shoots absorb the aroma of the meat, and the meat also has the refreshing taste of bamboo. 📝 Tips: 1. Prices in Huangshan Scenic Area are relatively high. You can bring your own food, but pay attention to environmental protection and do not litter. 2. Follow the signs along the hiking trail and do not take undeveloped routes. Safety first. 3. Check the weather forecast in advance and choose a suitable time to climb the mountain. Be careful and walk slowly on rainy days as the mountain roads are slippery.