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Huangshan 3-day itinerary

Huangshan in 3 Days

Mountain summit, ancient Huizhou villages, and hot springs relaxation.

Day 1

Ascend the Mountain

Morning

Cable car to summit + West Sea Grand Canyon hike

Huangshan Scenic Area5 hours
Afternoon

Check into mountain hotel + explore surrounding peaks

Mountain summit2 hours
Evening

Early dinner + prepare for sunrise

Mountain hotel
Meal tips: Food on the mountain is basic and expensive — bring snacks
Day 2

Sunrise + Ancient Villages

Morning

Sunrise at Bright Summit Peak

Bright Summit Peak1.5 hours
Afternoon

Descend + visit Xidi and Hongcun UNESCO villages

Xidi / Hongcun4 hours
Evening

Dinner at Tunxi Old Street

Tunxi2 hours
Meal tips: Try stinky mandarin fish at a Tunxi restaurant — it's better than it sounds
Day 3

Hot Springs + Departure

Morning

Huangshan Hot Springs relaxation

Base of mountain2 hours
Afternoon

Tunxi Old Street shopping + departure

Tunxi2 hours
Meal tips: Huangshan braised pigeon for a farewell lunch in Tunxi

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2-day tripHuangshan in 2 Days

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