5 days in Huangshan

5 days in Huangshan

Discover Huangshan’s Hidden Magic

About the Trip

Embark on a 5-day journey through China’s most iconic landscapes. Hike the mystical Yellow Mountains, catch a breathtaking sunrise, and even take to the skies in a paramotor (weather permitting). Discover Bishan, a rural utopia turned artistic haven, and craft a traditional lantern in the heritage village of Hongcun. This tour is a perfect mix of scenic splendor, cultural immersion, and relaxed creativity—ideal for travelers seeking both inspiration and tranquility.

Trip Highlights

Hike and ride a cable car through the majestic Yellow Mountains (Huangshan), known for seas of clouds, pine trees, and granite peaks.
Witness an unforgettable sunrise atop the Yellow Mountains.
Take flight with an optional paramotor adventure, soaring over the stunning countryside.
Explore the artsy countryside charm of Bishan, an emerging utopian retreat for creatives.
Craft your own traditional Chinese lantern in Hongcun, a UNESCO World Heritage site.

The Itinerary

DAY 1 – Arrival in Huangshan – Settle In & Explore Freely

Arrive at Huangshan by train or air, where your private guide will greet you and transfer you to your hotel. The rest of the day is yours to explore the town at your leisure or relax and prepare for the adventures ahead.

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Meet your tour guide

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DAY 2 – Ascend Yellow Mountain – Hike Among the Clouds

Transfer to the foot of the Yellow Mountains, one of China’s most revered natural wonders. Take a cable car up, then hike among wind-carved pines and dramatic cliffs. Capture the golden glow of a mountaintop sunset before resting overnight in a mountain lodge.

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Transfer to the foot of the Yellow Mountains  

Take a cable car up the mountain  

Hike among wind-carved pines and dramatic cliffs  

Capture a mountaintop sunset  

Overnight stay in a mountain lodge

DAY 3 – Sunrise Views & Optional Paramotor Experience

Wake early for a sunrise over Huangshan’s peaks—a truly awe-inspiring sight. After breakfast, descend the mountain by cable car. If the weather allows, take to the skies with an optional paramotor flight, offering a bird’s-eye view of the landscape. The rest of the day is yours to unwind.

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Wake early for a sunrise over Huangshan’s peaks  

Enjoy breakfast on the mountain  

Descend by cable car  

Optional: Take a paramotor flight for aerial views (weather permitting)  

Spend the rest of the day at leisure

DAY 4 – Bishan Art Utopia & Lantern Making in Hongcun

Discover Bishan Village, a serene artistic enclave surrounded by iconic Anhui countryside. Then head to nearby Hongcun, a UNESCO-listed village of ancient architecture and reflection ponds. Participate in a lantern-making workshop, crafting a traditional souvenir with your own hands.

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Explore Bishan Village and its artistic countryside charm  

Visit UNESCO-listed Hongcun with reflection ponds and ancient architecture  

Join a lantern-making workshop and craft your own souvenir

DAY 5 – Departure from Huangshan – Farewell to the Peaks

After breakfast, your guide will escort you to the airport or train station, helping you with check-in and offering a warm farewell. Reflect on your creative, cultural, and scenic escape through Huangshan.

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Enjoy breakfast at your hotel  

Transfer to the airport or train station with guide assistance  

Reflect on your cultural and scenic Huangshan journey

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Trip Include

Airport/train station pickup and drop-off with a professional driver.
Knowledgeable, English-speaking guides throughout the tour.
All your activities, hotels, and meals are planned out just as shown in the itinerary.
Private air-conditioned vehicle for all scheduled sightseeing.

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