How to Plan Huangshan Yellow Mountain Tour
The Yellow Mountain is Huangshan while Huangshan is not only Yellow Mountain. Today, Huangshan is the joint name of Yellow Mountain and its nearby Huangshan City, Shexian County, Yixian County, etc. While Yellow Mountain is no doubt the No. 1 revered and respected landmarks of the region, comprising multiple granite peaks (many reaching 3,250 feet elevation), twisted pines, jutting crags, magnificent clouds seas, psychedelic mists, breathtaking sunrise, also well-paved stone steps taking you to everywhere. You can easily plan your Yellow Mountain trip to 1 day, 1.5 days, 2 days, 3 days or more (the ticket allowing you to stay 72 hours on the mountain). But we strongly recommend you spend at least one night on the mountain to explore the iconic beauty of the Mountain.
Yellow Mountain’s nearby areas offer a good selection of things to do after or before the mountain hiking, such as exploring the masterpieces of Hui-style architecture in UNESCO World Heritage Sites Hongcun and Xidi Ancient Village, experiencing local farming work in Nanping Village, enjoy anchoretic life in Pig’s inn in Bishan Village, biking through old villages and farmlands… Each of these activities needs you only to squeeze out a half day or a full day.
Huangshan Mountain is divided into Front Mountain and Back Mountain. You can get to the mountain top area (Bright Top) from both Front Mountain and Back Mountain. Huangshan Mountain hiking can be fun, leisure or challenging. You can customize according to your days, energy condition and interest, basically for one day, two days or three days. Below are our travel experts’ handpicked top 3 Huangshan Mountain tour packages solely focusing on spending more memorable time on the mountain.
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Suits all kinds of travelers, especially family with kids, seniors and those who need to hike in a leisure way. Explore the best highlights of the Back Mountain, West Sea Grand Canyon and Bright Top area in 2 full days.
Highlights: Begin-to-believe Peak, Lion Peak, West Sea Grand Canyon, Sunrise, Tunxi Old Street
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Enjoy best highlights of both Front Mountain and Back Mountain in 2 full days. The hiking pace is neither too tight nor too relaxing. Avoid unnecessary walking, and focus on sightseeing areas with stunning landscapes and enjoyable hiking experience.
Highlights: Greeting-guests Pine, Lotus Peak, Bright Top, West Sea Grand Canyon, Lion Peak
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Conquer the challenging roads and steep peaks with your feet and mind. All the best highlights of Huangshan are covered. The most exciting part is the full-day adventure in West Sea Grand Canyon.
Highlights: Greeting Guests Pine, Lotus Peak, West Sea Grand Canyon, Lion Peak, Bright Summit
Check DetailsYellow Mountain is the biggest highlight of Huangshan. However, there are also many things to do you can add to your trip after the Yellow Mountain hiking, such as the World Heritage Sites - Hongcun and Xidi, Bishan Pig's Inn, Farming Work Experience, biking, etc. Below are some recommended tour packages for you to enjoy a fun and relaxing vacation in Huangshan.
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Tunxi - Huangshan Mountain - Hongcun - Xidi
This tour is suitable for all kinds of travelers - family with kids, seniors, honeymooners, photographers, etc. You will have a leisure tour on the mountain to admire its archetypal granite peaks, twisted pines, beautiful cloud sea and fabulous sunrise in good-weather days. After the memorable Huangshan Mountain tour, you will be taken to visit two remarkable ancient villages - Hongcun and Xidi which are the best examples of ancient Huizhou-style architecture and listed in the UNESCO World Heritage Sites.
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Tunxi - Nanping - Hongcun - Huangshan Mountain
Memorable trip to explore the real living in ancient Chinese village and experience local seasonal farming work and country-style meal. Also spend a leisure walking tour on Huangshan Mountain.
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Tunxi - Hongcun - Huangshan Mountain
Ride leisurely for a half day to explore beautiful surrounding area of Hongcun Ancient Village, also spend a leisure walking tour on Huangshan Mountain. Private tour package, tailor-made biking itinerary!
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Huangshan - Hongcun - Bishan
Escape to China's Picturesque Mountain and Idyllic Villages! Bishan next to Huangshan is the place which will take all your tiredness and annoyance away. It’s much tranquil, and seldom squeezed by tourists groups, the ideal place to experience the peaceful genuine countryside life in old China - the beauty, the nature, the real contact with Chinese life. In this vacation tour, you will stay a fantastic night and some leisure day time at Bishan. Before that, you will explore the beautiful Huangshan Mountain and stunning Hongcun Village first.
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Tunxi - Huangshan - Hot Spring - Hongcun
The winter days of Huangshan Mountain are actually very beautiful as one of the best time for photography. It’s strongly recommended to enjoy a comfortable Hot Spring after Huangshan mountain walking trip. After that, you will also have an interesting visit to Hongcun Village which is regarded as the most beautiful ancient Chinese village in China.
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Tunxi - Huangshan Mountain - Hongcun - Xidi - Tunxi
This excellent hiking tour has combined both the classical walking trails on Huangshan Mountain and the beautiful countryside walking from Hongcun Village to Xidi Village, which give you a chance to hike 3 full days with 2 completely different-style experiences.
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