From Shanghai: 3-Day Private Huangshan Mount Tour& Peak Stay

Experiencing the breathtaking beauty of Huangshan is a must-do for many travelers visiting China. This 3-day private tour from Shanghai offers an all-inclusive package that covers the highlights of this UNESCO World Heritage Site. From exploring the picturesque Hongcun Village to hiking the iconic peaks of Huangshan, this tour promises to immerse you in the stunning scenery and rich cultural heritage of this remarkable region. With round-trip bullet train tickets, private transportation, and 5-star accommodations, the stage is set for an unforgettable journey.

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Key Points

A 3-day private tour from Shanghai to Huangshan, including round-trip bullet train tickets, most meals, and accommodations in 5-star hotels.
Highlights include visiting the UNESCO World Heritage site of Mt. Huangshan, Hongcun Village, and Tunxi Old Street.
Activities encompass cable car rides, hiking in the Xihai Grand Canyon, and exploring the stunning scenery of the Huangshan mountain range.
Accommodations feature comfortable, modern amenities, with the final night spent on the mountain at the Xihai Hotel.
The tour includes an English-speaking guide and private transportation, ensuring a hassle-free experience.

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Tour Overview and Pricing

The Huangshan Mount Tour is a 3-day private tour from Shanghai, priced from $999.00 per person.

Guests can reserve their spot without upfront payment and enjoy free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance.

This private group tour with a live English and Chinese-speaking guide lasts 3 days.

The tour includes round-trip bullet train tickets, most meals, private transportation, cable car rides, and entrance fees.

However, gratuities, personal expenses, and dinners are excluded.

Travelers are advised to bring comfortable shoes, a change of clothes, and cash for this unforgettable experience amid the breathtaking scenery of one of China’s Five Great Mountains.

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Itinerary Highlights

The 3-day Huangshan Mount Tour starts with a pickup from Shanghai, followed by visits to Hongcun Village and Tunxi Old Street. Hongcun, renowned for its ox-shaped layout and stunning scenery, is a highlight. Visitors can then explore the well-preserved ancient buildings, shops, and local eateries of Tunxi Old Street.

| Main Stops | Activities |

|————|————|

| Hongcun Village | Explore the ox-shaped layout and stunning scenery |

| Tunxi Old Street | Wander through well-preserved ancient buildings, shops, and local eateries |

| Mt. Huangshan | Ride the Yungu cable car, hike the Xihai Grand Canyon, capture sunrise and sunset views |

The tour then takes guests to the UNESCO World Heritage Site of Mt. Huangshan, where they can ride the Yungu cable car, hike the Xihai Grand Canyon, and capture the breathtaking sunrise and sunset views.

Accommodations

For this 3-day Huangshan Mount Tour, guests will stay in 5-star accommodations.

The first two nights will be spent at the Crowne Plaza Huangshan Yucheng. On the mountain, guests will stay at the Xihai Hotel, South Building, for one night.

All accommodations feature twin-sharing room arrangements. The hotels provide comfortable, modern amenities to ensure a pleasant stay.

Guests can expect high-quality services and facilities throughout the tour. Centrally located, the hotels offer convenient access to the tour’s main attractions, allowing for a seamless and enjoyable experience.

Inclusions and Exclusions

This 3-day Huangshan Mount Tour includes several key inclusions, as well as a few exclusions.

Included are round-trip bullet train tickets, breakfast and lunch, a private English-speaking tour guide, an air-conditioned car with a chauffeur, and round-trip cable car rides to Huangshan.

Round-trip bullet train tickets, breakfast and lunch, a private English-speaking guide, air-conditioned car with chauffeur, and cable car rides to Huangshan.

Entrance fees to tourist sites are also covered.

However, gratuities, personal expenses, and dinners are excluded.

Travelers should come prepared with comfortable shoes, a change of clothes, cash, and be aware that itineraries may be subject to change.

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Getting to Huangshan

One of the main highlights of this 3-day Huangshan Mount Tour is the convenient transportation provided. The tour includes round-trip bullet train tickets from Shanghai, making the journey to and from Huangshan hassle-free.

Upon arrival, you’ll be met by a private, air-conditioned car with a driver to take you directly to your first stop, the picturesque Hongcun Village.

Throughout the 3-day itinerary, the private vehicle and English-speaking guide ensure a seamless experience as you explore the UNESCO-listed Huangshan mountain range and its breathtaking vistas.

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Exploring Hongcun Village

After departing Shanghai, the tour first stops at the renowned Hongcun Village. This picturesque settlement is renowned for its unique ox-shaped layout and stunning scenery.

Visitors can stroll through the historical alleys, admiring the well-preserved ancient residences, bridges, and canals. The village’s distinctive architecture, which blends traditional Huizhou style with natural elements, has earned it recognition as a UNESCO World Heritage Site.

Guests will have the opportunity to explore the village’s intricate water system, ancient academies, and ancestral temples, gaining insight into the region’s rich cultural heritage.

This stop provides a peaceful respite before ascending the majestic Huangshan.

Discovering Tunxi Old Street

After exploring the tranquil Hongcun Village, the tour then ventures to the vibrant Tunxi Old Street.

This well-preserved ancient street offers a glimpse into China’s rich history and culture. Visitors can wander through the charming alleyways, lined with traditional architecture, shops, and local eateries.

Discover unique handicrafts, Chinese tea, and delectable cuisine. Stroll past ancient bridges and temples, capturing the essence of this historic district.

Discover unique handicrafts, Chinese tea, and delectable cuisine. Stroll past ancient bridges and temples, capturing the essence of this historic district.

Tunxi Old Street provides an immersive experience, allowing travelers to enjoy the sights, sounds, and flavors of this remarkable destination on the Huangshan tour.

Hiking and Sightseeing on Huangshan

The tour now takes visitors to the iconic Huangshan, or Yellow Mountain, a UNESCO World Heritage Site renowned for its stunning natural beauty.

Guests’ll ride the Yungu cable car up the mountain, then hike the Xihai Grand Canyon, marveling at the dramatic rock formations and pine trees. As the sun sets, they’ll capture breathtaking views from the summit.

The next day, they’ll rise early to witness the sunrise over the sea of clouds, an unforgettable sight. After exploring the mountain’s peaks and valleys, they’ll descend by cable car, capping off this immersive Huangshan adventure.

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I Bring My Own Food on the Tour?

Guests are free to bring their own food on the tour, though meals are generally included. Snacks and water are recommended for the hiking activities.

Are There Any Age Restrictions for the Tour?

There are no age restrictions for this tour. Children of all ages are welcome to join, though parents should ensure their children can handle the moderate hiking required at Huangshan Mountain.

Can I Extend My Stay on Huangshan Mountain?

Yes, visitors can extend their stay on Huangshan Mountain. The tour includes one night on the mountain, but travelers can choose to stay additional nights at the Xihai Hotel, South Building for an extra cost.

What Is the Cancellation Policy for This Tour?

The tour offers free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund. This provides flexibility to change plans if needed without penalty.

How Much Luggage Can I Bring on the Tour?

Travelers can bring a reasonable amount of luggage on the tour. There are no strict weight or size limits, but it’s recommended to pack light and only bring essentials to ensure easy transportation during the tour.

The Sum Up

This 3-day private tour from Shanghai offers a stunning way to experience the beauty of Huangshan. With round-trip bullet train tickets, private transportation, and luxurious accommodations, visitors can enjoy the breathtaking scenery and rich cultural heritage of this UNESCO World Heritage Site. From hiking trails to cable car rides, the tour provides a comprehensive and unforgettable journey through this natural wonder.