Huangshan Day Trip Ancient Pine Wisdom & Peak Geology

Name: Huangshan Day Trip Ancient Pine Wisdom & Peak Geology
Brand: Viator
Price: 199 USD
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6 hoursJapanese, EnglishBook 1 day aheadHuangshan, China

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This private day tour offers a guided exploration of the UNESCO-listed Mount Huangshan, focusing on its world-renowned granite formations and ancient pine trees. Designed for travelers who want to combine iconic scenery with natural history, this tour provides a clear look at the forces that shaped this historic landscape.

Led by a private guide, you will ascend via the Yungu Cable Car to explore the North Sea and West Sea areas. The itinerary highlights the "survival wisdom" of trees like the Black Tiger Pine and explains the geological processes—such as vertical jointing and spheroidal weathering—that created formations like the "Flying-over Rock."

From the 1,860m summit of Bright Top, you will experience 360-degree panoramic views of the entire range. This is a professional, well-paced tour that includes private vehicle transfers and factual insights into the mountain’s unique geology and botany.

Included

Huangshan Mountain entrance fee (Pre-booked for guaranteed entry)
Private hotel pickup and drop-off (Tunxi/Downtown area)
Scenic Area shuttle bus & Round-trip Cable Car
Private English-speaking guide and transfer

Not included

Meals, personal expenses & accommodation

What you'll do

Huangshan UNESCO Global Geopark
Huangshan, China
Following a private pickup from your Tunxi hotel, we drive to the Yungu Cable Car for an ascent to the North Sea area. The tour begins with a trek to the "Black Tiger Pine," where your guide explains how these ancient trees have adapted to grow directly in the granite environment. We then proceed to Shixin Peak and the "Monkey Gazing at the Sea" to observe the natural erosion of the granite pillars. After a break for a self-funded lunch, the route continues to the West Sea area to see the "Flying-over Rock" and discuss the weathering patterns of the peak. The tour culminates at Bright Top (1,860m) for a 360-degree vantage point of the entire Huangshan range. The day concludes with a cable car descent and a private transfer back to Tunxi, where your guide can provide recommendations for authentic local dining.
6 hoursAdmission included

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Pickup details

pick-up is available in the downtown area of Huangshan (Tunxi District) You will be contacted in advance to confirm the transfer details.

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Huangshan Old Street Building Boutique Hotel
No.78 Yan'an Road, Huangshan, China
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Brook Books Inn
Building 23, Liyang Yingxiang, Huangshan, China
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Yuanyi Hotel
101 Block 19 No.4 Xin'an South Road, Tunxi District, Huangshan, China
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Moli Huaxiang Hotel
Intersection of Xin'an Avenue and Yanghu Road, Tunxi District, Huangshan, China
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Laojie Zhixing Business Hostel
No.10 Laojie 1st Road, Tunxi District, Huangshan, China
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Liuxin Express Hotel
Crossing of Huangkou Qiaotou Traffic lights, Huashan Road, Tunxi District, Huangshan, China
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Immersing Hotels & Resort Huanchun Holiday Homestay
No.132 Huanchun Lane, Huangshan, China
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Time and Tree Boutique Inn Huangshan Suye Ole Street
No. 22 Old Street, Huangshan, China
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Huashan Huiyan Hotel
No.3 Yanan Road, Tunxi District, Huangshan, China
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Shanshuijian Xixin Yanjiu Hotel
B05 Liyang in Lane, Huangshan, China
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Huaxiangju Hotel
No. 4 Yan'an Road, Huangshan, China
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Guangjiao Hotel
No.147 Yuyang Road, Tunxi District, Huangshan, China
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Old Street No. 1 Moshang Hotel
No. 6 Old Street Tunxi, Huangshan, China
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100 Inn Huangshan Tunxi Old Street
No.3 Sanma Road, Tunxi Ancient Street, Huangshan, China
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Pod Inn Huangshan Tunxi Laojie
No. 12 Xin'an North Road, Tunxi District, Huangshan, China
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Ting Space Hotel
05-202 Liyang Food Street, Liyang in Alley, Tunxi District, Huangshan, China
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Huangshan Lvhai Holiday Village Laojie
No.75 Yan'an Road, Tunxi District,, Huangshan, China
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Bolai Hotel
Building 13 Yuanyidong Jiayuan, Tunxi District, Huangshan, China
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Me Hotel
No. 58 Yan'an Road, Huangshan, China
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Nihao Huangshan Tunxi Old Street Xin 'an River Bank Hotel
23 Huashan Road, Laojie Street, Huangshan, China
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Huangshan Naisi E-sports Theme Hotel
No. 210, building 5, Yuanyi daguanshuikou street, No. 7, nanbinjiang West Road, Huangshan, China
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Kaiyuan Life Huanchun Inn
No. 9 Huanchun Alley, Tunxi Old Street, Huangshan, China
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Hongtai Hotel
No.89 Yan'an Road, Huangshan, China
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Oriental Holiday Hotel
39 Yan'an Road, Tunxi District, Huangshan, China
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Huangshan Travelers Home Hotel
Building 3 No.1 Laohushan Yan'an Road, Yi County, China
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Rezen Select Huangshan
Unit 1, No. 9, Nanbinjiang Road, Yanghu Town, Huangshan, China
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Konggang Hotel
No.23 Huashan Road, Huangshan, China
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Dadi Lanting Culture Art Hotel
No.28 Yan'an Road, Tunxi District, Huangshan, China
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Sanli Yunlu Hotel (Tunxi Old Street Branch)
No. 82, Yan'an Road, Huangshan, China
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Constellation Xingsu Boutique Hotel
C3-1_ Zhaocheng Tiandi, Huangshan District, Huangshan, China
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Yan Art Hotel
No. 6 Liyang Street, Tunxi District, Huangshan, China
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Huaxi Hotel
No. 1 Xi Zheng Street, Huangshan, China
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Moshang Qingya Hotel (Huangshan Huizhou Grand Theatre Old Street)
1-6 Qianyuan Nanlu Tunxi District, Huangshan, China
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Golden Yan'an Hotel
No.82 Yan'an Road, Tunxi District, Huangshan, China
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Lezhu 365 Hotel
No.3 Xiama Road, Tunxi Old Street, Tunxi District, Huangshan, China
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Tianshangrenjian Hotel
No.32 Xiama Road, Tunxi District, Huangshan, China
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