Huangshan Private Day Tour: Qiyun Mountain, Huangshan Wanan Ancient Town, China Huizhou Culture Museum
Huangshan definitely deserves to be included in your wish list, and this tour will give you a memorable experience Enjoy awesome mountain scenery and appreciate glorious history of Huizhou and Taoism culture and compass culture.
Your guide and driver will pick you up at about 8:00 am from your Huangshan downtown hotel and drive about 1 hour to Qiyun Mountain, one of the Four Sacred Mountains of Taoism. Its name Qiyun means “as high as the clouds” in Chinese although its highest peak is 585 meters.
Upon arrival, we will take cable car up the mountain and start exploration. There is a Yuehua Street, also called “Heavenly Street”, sitting on the cliff. 30 households live here, and they are Taoists and their families. You will see white-walled and dark-tiled typical Hui-style houses mixed with Taoist architecture, which is a very unique and harmonious scene. It’s also a good place to enjoy Chinese calligraphy art. Many scholars, officials and artists left their writings on the cliffs from the Song Dynasty to the Republic of China. After descending from the mountain by cable car, we will have a lunch and then visit Wanan Compass Culture Museum and Huizhou Culture Museum. Wanan Compass Culture Museum was established by Wu Zhaoguang (an art master of Anhui Province and intangible cultural heritage inheritor) on the basis of his family’s two-century-old workshop. Huizhou Culture Museum is the second largest comprehensive museum in Anhui Province and also the only museum focusing on Huizhou culture. The museum was designed combining Huizhou culture, geographical landscape and Huizhou architectural style.
- Discover the fascinating history of Huizhou and Taoism culture while exploring the area.
- Create lasting memories as you witness the natural beauty and cultural heritage of Huangshan.
- Immerse yourself in the awe-inspiring scenery of Huangshan, a must-visit destination.
- Weather: Because of epdemic or other reasons, some scenic spots of itinerary maybe closed temporarily or limited visit.
- Restriction: Individuals with severe health conditions should consult with their doctor before participating in the tour.
- Dress code: The tour may involve walking, so comfortable footwear is recommended.
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