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Private 3 Days: Mt.Huangshan Hiking & Ancient Huizhou Architecture Culture Tour

3 Days, 2 Nights · Private Tour

Duration
3 Days, 2 Nights
Price
$248 / person
Type
Private Tour
Guide
English / 中文

Trip Overview

When you come to Mt.Huangshan, you must to experience the magnificent scenery and explore the charm of Huizhou ancient architectural culture nearby. Book this 3-day Mt.Huangshan tour with a local private tour guide to view the amazing scenery on the the fantastic Mt.Huangshan and explore the Huizhou Ancient Town & unique regional culture and the charming Huizhou style architecture.

Itinerary

Tour Start

Hotel pickup by your private guide. Embark on a full-day exploration of Mt.Huangshan, Shexian County. Your knowledgeable guide provides expert commentary throughout.

Tour Highlights

Visit the key attractions including Mt.Huangshan, Shexian County. Enjoy the flexibility of a private tour — spend more time at the places that interest you most.

Tour End

Return to your hotel. A memorable day (or multi-day journey) through some of China's most extraordinary landscapes and cultural sites.

Detailed Itinerary

Day 1 — Arrival in Huangshan and Transfer to Your Hotel

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

Day 2 — Yungu Cable Car and Beginning-to-Believe Peak

After breakfast, you will be driven to Mt.Huangshan (1 hour). Upon your arrival, you will take the cable car to the top of the mountain at Yungu cable station. When you get to the top of the mountain, you will see the first peak - Beginning-to-believe Peak. Beginning-to-believe Peak is 1683 meters above sea level. It's said that Huang Xiyuan, a writer in Ming Dynasty, traveled to this peak from Yungu temple. He deeply realized the wonder of this peak and named it "Beginning-to-believe". This is the source of its name. Beginning-to-believe Peak is one of the best peaks for viewing pine trees on Huangshan Mountain.

Day 2 — Brush Pen Peak: A Poetic Pinnacle

After a short stay, walk about 1 kilometer to Brush Pen Peak,Brush Pen Peak is 1650 meters above sea level. Because one of the peaks is protruding and the top is bifurcated, it looks like a penholder, so it is called "Brush Pen Peak". This is its most poetic expression.

Day 2 — Xihai Grand Canyon and Sunset at Cloud-Dispelling Pavilion

After lunch, pay a visit to the 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.

Day 2 — Descent and Return to Tunxi

After the visit, take a cable car down to the mountain from the same way. Then, drive back to your hotel in Huangshan (Tunxi).

Day 3 — Transfer to Shexian, Heart of Ancient Huizhou

After breakfast, check out from your hotel and transfer to Shexian for the architecture culture tour. Shexian is a famous historical and cultural city, the political, economic and cultural center of ancient Huizhou, and also the birthplace of Huizhou culture. It is famous for its unique regional culture and distinctive Huizhou style architecture, known as the "hometown of Chinese archways". Today, our professional guide will take you to Shexian county to visit the most representative villages and scenic spots, such as: Tangyue Memorial Archways, Tangmo Ancient Village, Huizhou Ancient Town.

Day 3 — Tangyue Memorial Archways

Upon arrival, you will discover the Tangyue Memorial Archways first. Tangyue archway is a representative work of ancient Huizhou architecture in Ming and Qing Dynasties. It not only embodies the general picture of the basic ethics of Huizhou culture, but also includes the human history of "people-oriented" with rich connotation. Each archway has a touching story with mixed emotions and carefully designed. If you are interested, our experienced professional guide will tell you the story behind each archway in detail.

Day 3 — Tangmo Ancient Village

Then, move on to the Tangmo Ancient Village, Tangmo Village was rated as one of the top ten 'must see' famous scenic spots in Huangshan City. It was constructed originally in the Tang Dynasty (618-907) according to the architectural styles of that time. It reached its height of prosperity in both the Ming (1368-1644) and Qing (1644-1911) dynasties. You will be captivated by the quiet rural life style of this particular culture, and the natural beauty that is incorporated within this famous historic and cultural village.

Day 3 — Huizhou (Shexian) Ancient Town

In the afternoon, you will proceed to visit Huizhou Ancient Town, Huizhou Ancient town, also known as the Shexian Ancient Town, is the birthplace of "Hui style literature", one of the three major local clique in China. There are 7 representative scenic spots, such as: Hui Garden, Xuguo Memorial Archway, Yuliang Dam, Doushan Street, Xin’an Stele Forest, and Tao Xingzhi Memorial Hall, more than 400 memorial archways. Follow your guide and immerse yourself in this charming cultural ancient town to learn more about Huizhou culture.

Day 3 — Return to Huangshan Station or Airport

After the Huizhou architecture culture day tour , our guide will transfer you back to the Huangshan (Huangshan train station/airport). Our service ends.

* The itinerary is flexible and can be customized based on your interests, pace, and arrival/departure times.

What's Included

  • Private English-speaking guide (expert local guide)
  • Private air-conditioned vehicle with professional driver
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off in the city center
  • Entrance fees as listed in the itinerary
  • Bottled water throughout the tour
  • Accommodation as per itinerary (4-star or similar hotels)
  • Daily breakfast at hotels

What's Not Included

  • International flights and arrival/departure air tickets
  • Personal expenses (shopping, laundry, minibar, snacks, etc.)
  • Gratuities for guide and driver (recommended but optional)
  • Travel insurance
  • Meals and beverages not explicitly specified in the itinerary
  • Visa fees and travel documentation costs
  • Any services not explicitly listed in "What's Included"
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