Private Tour · Chengdu

Huangshan Classic Panorama

Odd pines, grotesque rocks, sea of clouds, hot springs · All the essence of Huangshan in one trip · Top choice for first-time visitors

3 Days 2 NightsHuangshan690 – 990 USD
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1Destinations
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First-TimerNatural WondersHuizhou VillageLight Hiking
Overview

Trip Overview

If this is your first visit to Huangshan, this is the trip for you. Three days connect the sacred pines, weird rocks, sea of clouds and hot springs of Huangshan Scenic Area with the ink-painting beauty of Hongcun Village, ending with a night of local Huizhou cuisine on Tunxi Old Street. No rushing, no box-ticking—experience the essence of Huangshan like a local.

Highlights

Trip Highlights

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Huangshan Scenic Area: Take the cable car up to Guangmingding, admire Feilai Rock and the Guest-Greeting Pine

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Beihai Scenic Area: Lion Peak and Shixin Peak for odd pines and grotesque rocks

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Hongcun: An ancient Huizhou-style village with an ox-shaped water system, Moon Pond and South Lake

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Tunxi Old Street: A 600-year-old living 'Along the River During the Qingming Festival'

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Huangshan Hot Springs: Soak away fatigue after hiking

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Local Huizhou cuisine: Stinky mandarin fish, hairy tofu, Huangshan sesame cakes

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Professional mountain guide: Avoid the crowds and find the best photo spots

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Small group: Maximum 12 people, comfortable and uncrowded

Day-by-day

Day-by-day Itinerary

1DAYHuangshan
Day 1: Arrive in Huangshan · Food hunt at Tunxi Old Street
BreakfastNot included
MorningArrive at Huangshan Tunxi International Airport/Huangshan North Station, private transfer to downtown hotel for check-in.
LunchNot included · Simple meal at airport/station at own expense
AfternoonStroll along Tunxi Old Street, visit Wancui Tower Museum and the Three Cheng Family Residences to learn about Huizhou merchant history.
DinnerIncluded · Lao Jie Di Yi Lou at Tunxi Old Street · Huizhou cuisine flavor
EveningEnjoy authentic Huizhou cuisine at Lao Jie Di Yi Lou, recommended stinky mandarin fish and hairy tofu, then return to the hotel to rest.
TransportBusiness vanStay4-star hotel in Huangshan downtown
2DAYHuangshan
Day 2: Huangshan Scenic Area · Sea of clouds and odd pines
BreakfastIncluded · In hotel · Buffet breakfast
MorningAfter breakfast, head to the south gate of Huangshan Scenic Area, transfer to the scenic shuttle bus to Yungu Temple, take the cable car up the mountain, and visit Shixin Peak, Black Tiger Pine, and Dreaming of Writing Flowers.
LunchIncluded · Summit restaurant · Simple meal
AfternoonPass Beihai Hotel and Lion Peak, head to Guangmingding, gaze at Lotus Peak and Tiandu Peak in the distance, then go to Yuping Tower to see the Guest-Greeting Pine.
DinnerIncluded · Summit hotel · Buffet dinner
EveningCheck into the mountaintop hotel, enjoy a buffet dinner, watch the sunset at Danxia Peak in the evening, and stay overnight at the summit.
TransportScenic shuttle bus + cable car + hikingStay4-star hotel on Huangshan summit
3DAYHuangshan
Day 3: Hongcun ink-wash scenery · Hot spring relaxation · Return
BreakfastIncluded · Summit hotel · Simple meal
MorningGet up early to watch the sunrise (weather permitting), after breakfast take the cable car down the mountain, drive to Hongcun, and visit Moon Pond, South Lake, and Chengzhi Hall.
LunchIncluded · Hongcun farmhouse dishes · Included
AfternoonHave lunch in Hongcun, taste farmhouse dishes, then head to Huangshan Hot Springs Scenic Area to relax in the hot springs.
DinnerNot included · At own expense during return trip
EveningDrive back to Huangshan downtown, transfer to the airport/high-speed rail station, and end the pleasant journey.
TransportBusiness vanStayNone (return trip)
Hotels

Hotel Reference

DestinationHotelRatingRoom typeNights
Huangshan4-star hotel in Huangshan downtown4-starStandard Twin Room1 night
Huangshan4-star hotel at the summit of Huangshan4-starStandard Twin Room1 night
Activities

Recommended Activities

Huangshan Scenic Area
Huangshan Scenic Area

A UNESCO World Cultural and Natural Heritage Site, famous for its five wonders: oddly-shaped pines, grotesque rocks, sea of clouds, hot springs, and winter snow

Hongcun
Hongcun

A UNESCO World Cultural Heritage Site, a Huizhou-style ancient village known as the "Village in a Chinese Painting"

Tunxi Old Street
Tunxi Old Street

A well-preserved Ming and Qing dynasty commercial street, known as the "moving Along the River During the Qingming Festival"

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Guest-Greeting Pine

An iconic landmark of Huangshan, over a thousand years old, with a posture like welcoming guests

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Bright Summit

The second highest peak of Huangshan, an excellent spot for viewing the sea of clouds and sunrise

Add-ons

Add-on Services

ItemDestinationDetailsCurrencyFeeRemark
Huangshan Hot Spring UpgradeHuangshanIncludes private hot spring experience + bathrobe and tea snacksCNYPrice upon requestAdvance reservation required
Professional Photography GuideHuangshanHalf-day accompaniment, guiding composition and camera positionsCNYPrice upon requestSuitable for photography enthusiasts
Included / Not included

Pricing

Included

  • Hotel accommodation within the itinerary (including breakfast for two)
  • Air-conditioned business vehicle with professional driver throughout the trip
  • Huangshan Scenic Area entrance tickets and round-trip cable car
  • Hongcun entrance ticket
  • Professional Chinese-English speaking guide service
  • Meals listed in the itinerary (2 breakfasts, 2 main meals)
  • Travel accident insurance

Not Included

  • Transportation to and from Huangshan (flights/high-speed rail)
  • Personal expenses outside the itinerary
  • Single room supplement
  • Tips for guide and driver
  • Additional expenses due to force majeure
  • Meals not listed in the inclusions
Notes

Good to Know

  • This itinerary is a private customized small group, minimum 2 people, maximum 12 people.
  • Accommodation at the summit of Huangshan is limited and must be booked at least 30 days in advance.
  • Mountain weather is changeable; the itinerary order may be adjusted due to weather. Please follow the guide's arrangements.
  • If you have special dietary requirements, please inform customer service in advance.

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