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4-Day Yellow Mountain Classic Tour

Destinations: Huangshan

Tour Type: Private Tour

Tour Code: ct-hs-2s

Overview: The Yellow Mountain, or Huang Shan as it is known, is popular for its spectacular four wonders: beautiful clouds, oddly shaped pines, majestic rocks and imposing peaks but there is a lot more to explore there.

Itinerary
Dates & Prices
Terms & Conditions

Day 1

Arrive in Huangshan (Flight not included)

Destinations & activities: Huangshan arrival. Flight is not included. Airport Transfer.

Meals: None

Yellow Mountain Cable Car

Day 2

Huangshan

Destinations & activities: Yungu Cable Car, Yellow Mountain

- Yellow Mountains (Six hours): The Yellow Mountains are spread over an area of 1,200 sq. km in the Anhui Province. The area is known for its beautiful scenery throughout the year: beautiful outlooks, waterfalls, hot springs, gnarled trees, oddly shaped rocks, granite peaks and a huge range of plant species.
- Yungu Cable Car (Ten minutes): Spend some time enjoying the scenery when you travel by cable car to the mountain.

Meals: Breakfast, Traditional Chinese Lunch

Tunxi Old Streets

Day 3

Huangshan

Destinations & activities: Tunxi Ancient Street, Yungu Cable Car, Shexian Tangyue Memorial Arches

- Shexian Tangyue Memorial Arches (One hour): Shexian is known for its beautiful memorial arches and residential architecture dating back to the Qing and Mind dynasties. The arches here are typically made from stone or wood and Shexian is home to thousands of traditional arches. Close to the Memorial Arches is the Garden of Bao Family. This beautiful garden had once been owned by Bao, a successful business. The Bonsai garden showcases classic examples of Bonsai, perfectly blending with the memorial arches in the background.
- Yungu Cable Car (Ten minutes): Spend some time enjoying the scenery when you travel by cable car to the mountain.
- Tunxi Ancient Street (One hour): The Ancient Tunxi Street is located at the heart of the old city and has rows of well preserved, ancient shops in a pedestrian only, commercial street with elegant and simple buildings.
- Restaurant Mei Shi Ren Jia: This exceptional restaurant is located at the heart of Tunxi Street and is popular for its Hangzhou and Hui cuisine. Decorated in a cozy Chinese style, the restaurant specializes in serving dim sum.

Meals: Breakfast, Traditional Chinese Lunch at Restaurant Mei Shi Ren Jia

Friends together in the background of Hongcun Village, a famous ancient town for Huangshan tour.

Day 4

Depart from Huangshan (Flight not included)

Destinations & activities: Xidi Village, Hongcun Village Transfer from Hotel to airport (Huangshan)

- Hongcun Village: the Hongcun Village is an ancient, charming town dating back over 800 years and leans against the majestic Mt. Huangshan. This picture-perfect Chinese Village is considered to be a world culture and heritage wonder and has been featured in the “Crouching Tiger” movie. The village is surrounded by an ancient moat bridging the village to the outside world and has been a fascinating location for artists. Visitors can explore the old school, various traditional dwellings and halls.
- Xidi Village: Situated at the foot of Mount Huangshan, the Xidi Village was built during the Song Dynasty before 900 years. Listed by UNESCO for its well preserved traditional architecture, the street patterns and buildings in the village is known for reflecting the essence of Chinese history and has a beautiful memorial archway.

Meals: Breakfast, Traditional Chinese Lunch at the Leigang villa

Travel Tips

1. Travel light – Various facilities are available at the foot of the mountain to store your luggage so please carry only a small backpack if possible. Porters are also available for those travelling with heavier luggage and prices need to be negotiated. RMB 120 is a fair price.
2. Shoes & Clothing - Good quality walking shoes and a jacket will be essential due to the weather. Raincoats are also essential in the event that it rains.
3. Before ascending the mountain please purchase snacks and bottled water. The supplies available on the mountain peak are expensive.

Hotels and Accommodation

Dates and Prices

Terms & Conditions

Price Inclusion

Entrance fees.
Meals listed in the itinerary.
Private transfers.
Private English-speaking guide and driver.
Hotels listed in the itinerary.
Service Charge & Taxes.
China Life Tourist Accident/Casualty Insurance.
Luggage Transfers.

Price Exclusion

International Airfare or Train Tickets to enter or leave China.
China Entry Visa Fees.
Excess Baggage Charges.
Personal Expenses.
Any meals that are not mentioned in the tour itinerary.
Single Room Supplement.

Special Terms

Price may change during some Chinese festivals.
Price is subject to change based on exchange rate.
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A deposit of 10% ot the total cost is required when you confirm your booking.
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