Huangshan Mountain, Anhui

Huangshan Mountain, Anhui

(黄山风景区 huáng shān fēng jǐng qū)

Located in Huangshan city, Anhui province, Huangshan Mountain is famed for its stunning and peculiar natural scenery.

Covering 1,200 square kilometers, Huangshan has been honored as one of the 10 most magnificent mountains in China since ancient times.

There are hundreds of rare pine trees in Huangshan. As one of the area’s landmarks, the most famous Guest-Greeting Pine stretches out for about 10 meters from the sheer cliffs, like an usher in a respectful gesture of greeting.

Scenic spot level: AAAAA

Ideal sightseeing season: All year

Opening hours: 6 am- 4:30 pm

Ticket price: 230 yuan ($34), March to November
150 yuan, December to February

Address: Huangshan district, Huangshan city, Anhui province

Website: http://hsgwh.huangshan.gov.cn (Chinese)

Notes:
There are many regular direct buses departing from most Chinese cities to Huangshan, so taking a long-distance bus would be one of the available choices to get to Yellow Mountain.