6 Days Best China Mountain Tour with Oscar Movie Scene Reproduction

Day 1 Huangshan Arrival

Upon arrival, our Huangshan local guide will meet you at the exit of the Huangshan train station/airport holding with a sign "Huangshan Private Tour". Then, drive to your hotel in Huangshan downtown. The rest day is free on your own.

Day 2 Mt.Huangshan

Today, your guide will take you to the most famous scenic spot in Huangshan-Huangshan scenic area. The general itinerary today as below: Drive to Huangshan Scenic Spot ? Take cable car to Jade Screen Scenic Area ? Greeting-Guests Pine ? Lotus Peak ? Xihai Grand Canyon ? Cloud-dispelling Pavilion ? Stay overnight at Summit.

Pick up from your hotel in the early morning (The tour guide will inform you of the pick up time in advance). Then, drive you to the Huangshan Scenic Spot (about 1 hour).

Upon arrival, you will take the park bus from the mountain foot to Mercy Light Pavilion to take a cable car up to the Jade Screen Scenic Area. After a few minutes' walk, you will reach the Greeting-guests Pine. It is the landmark landscape of Huangshan and one of the symbols of Anhui Province. Here you can spend some time taking pictures with this most famous pine trees in China, and enjoying the beautiful view of the grandiose Celestial Capital Peak.

After an hour's walk, you will arrive at Lotus Peak, Lotus peak is the highest peak of Huangshan, with an altitude of 1864.8m. There are some bridges, plank roads and viewing platform on the lotus peak, which is undoubtedly the best place for photography. Here you will have an hour to stop and enjoy your lunch.

After lunch, walk for an hour and you will arrive at Xihai Grand Canyon, because of the high altitude, when you stand on the canyon, the clouds flow like a stream from the peak under your feet, so it is also called "White Cloud Canyon". The total length of Xihai Grand Canyon is 15km. Here you can take the photo according to your own preference and within the time allowed, and feel the most magnificent scenery of Mt.Huangshan. If the weather is good enough, you will have a chance to enjoy the sunset at the Cloud-dispelling Pavilion.

Lastly, move to your hotel on the summit. Your guide will help you check in.

Hotels on mountain top (for reference only): Huangshan Shilin Hotel | Beihai Hotel | Xihai Hotel |

Day 3 Mt.Huangshan-Hongcun-Mukeng-Tunxi

The general itinerary today as below: View the Sunrise (recommended option) ? Bright Summit ? Flying-over Rock ? Down to the mountain ? Hongcun Village ? Mukeng Bamboo Forest ? Back to Tunxi.

The sunrise of Huangshan has always been the dream of tourists. Try to get up early in the morning to catch the magical sunrise. (But it may be affected by the weather, here is only a reference option, our guide will inform the relevant situation one day in advance).

After breakfast, you will visit Bright Summit, the second highest on the mountain and see a wonder of Huangshan - Flying-over Rock.

After the visit, take a cable car down to the mountain. Then, drive to Hongcun Village. Before the sightseeing, the tour guide will lead you to the local restaurant for a simple lunch. He/She will teach you how to order.

Hongcun was founded in the Song Dynasty (960-1276). It is one of the first 12 famous historical and cultural villages in China. Hongcun was listed in the world cultural heritage list by UNESCO on November 30, 2000. Hongcun is known as "the village in the painting", a large number of art lovers come here to draw every year. Hongcun Village' s layout was designed very well, acting up to both China's Geomantic Omen and actual natural environment. The whole village is well preserved with more than 140 Huizhou style buildings in Ming and Qing Dynasties. The architecture, culture, history and food here attract a large number of tourists. Famous Oscar-winner film "Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon" were filmed in Hongcun.

After the Hongcun, drive about 10mins and you will reach the Mukeng Bamboo Forest, as its name indicates, the thick bamboo forest is the major scenic attraction of this place. It was also shoot in the Oscar dark horse - Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon. Such a great place for you to leisure and for enjoying the fresh air.

After the tour, return to your hotel in Huangshan (Tunxi).

Day 4 Huangshan-Shanghai-Zhangjiajie

Tips: There is no direct high-speed railway or plane between Huangshan and Zhangjiajie. We need to choose a city as a transfer station. Based on years of experience, Shanghai is the most suitable place.

Check out from your hotel in the morning, (the guide will tell you the pick up time in advance). Our driver will takes you to the Huangshan railway station to catch your train to Shanghai. Upon arrival, our Shanghai driver and guide will bring you to the Pudong airport to catch your flight to Zhangjiajie. Stay overnight in Zhangjiajie. 

Day 5 Zhangjiajie

After breakfast start your visit of Tianzi Mountain, take cable car up to the top of the mountain, then discover the mass quartzes sandstone area in West-sea Stone Forest and the classical beauty of Yubi Peaks, which includes tens of well-arranged peaks rushing into the sky.

After lunch, pay a visit to the Yuanjiajie Scenic Area, a natural platform that faces giant rocks rising from deep valleys and surrounded by higher mountains. There is a mountain called Nantian Yizhu, also Avatar Mountain for the movie Avatar is shot here.

You will be taken back to your hotel after dinner.

Day 6 Zhangjiajie Departure

After breakfast, begin your tour on Huang Shi Zhai. Take the elevator to the top of the mountain, where there are numerous lookout points for stunning views, from which you can see nearly half the peaks of Zhangjiajie. There is a popular saying that if you don’t visit Huangshizhai, you can’t claim you have visited Zhangjiajie.

Then take the cable down the mountain. In the afternoon walk 2 hours inside Golden Whip Stream Canyon, which is considered by many to be the most beautiful canyon in the world.

After the tour, drive you to the Zhangjiajie train station/airport.

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