| D01 Huangshan arrival
Arrive at Huangshan Tunxi. Pick up from the airport. Stroll in the Tunxi Old Street. Located in the center of the Huangshan City, the Ancient Street was built 700 years ago in the Song dynasty. Its total length is about 1.5 km and the sides of the street are laid with slab stones. Pay a visit to the Ink-stick Workshop. The Ink Stone Factory in Huangshan is one of the most famous ink stone factories in China, where you can see the whole working process. (L)
D02 Huangshan
Transfer to Huangshan Scenic Area, and take the Yungu cable car up the mountain. Known as "the loveliest mountain of China", Mt. Yellow is noted for its statuesque mountains and rich cultural heritage. In 1990 the UNESCO put Mt. Yellow on its list of "World Natural and Cultural Heritages". The beauty of Mt. Yellow lies in its "four wonders": pine trees with shapely foliage, rocks in a hundred and one images, an ocean of clouds, and hot springs. Enjoy the view of the Beginning-to-Believe Peak, the Peach Blossom Valley, the Lion Peak, the Flying-over Rock and the Bright Summit. Enjoy sun-set if the weather is fine. Stay at your hotel on the mountain. (B+L)
D03 Huangshan departure
Enjoy the sunrise if the weather is fine. After breakfast, take the cable car down the mountain. Drive to Hongcun Village, a typical Chinese Buffalo-shaped Ancient Village with a history of 800 years. It is praised as "a village in the Chinese painting". Transfer back to Tunxi and take flight to next destination. (B+L) |
