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5-day tour of Wangmangling and Baquan Gorge in Taihang Mountain, Shanxi
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5-day tour of Wangmangling and Baquan Gorge in Taihang Mountain, Shanxi

Pingyao
€244.88/person
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Prices for Sat 14 Nov

You'll get a full refund if you cancel at least 48 hour(s) before the activity date (destination local time)
  • Admission to attractions
  • Chinese-speaking professional driver/guide
  • Breakfast
  • Round-trip transfers to and from your hotel
  • Airport shuttle services
  • Insurance provided by the operator

Not included: Meals and beverages; Other personal expenses; Tips and gratuities

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Overview

5-day private tour of "Less Crowds, More Photos: Taihang Mountains in the Clouds," taking you to explore the colorful sculptures of Shuanglin Temple during off-peak hours, enjoy a Hanfu night tour of Pingyao, admire the secret scenery of mountains and rivers on a cruise on Emerald Lake in Baquan Gorge, self-drive along Taihang No. 1 Highway to capture the amazing S-bend scenery with aerial photography, climb Wang Mangling to watch the sea of clouds, sunrise, and starry sky, check in at Situ Town for the millennium iron-smelting intangible cultural heritage feast, stay in cloud hotels and theme homestays throughout the journey, capture the unique charm of Taihang Mountains and ancient buildings in a small group of 1-6 people with professional photography guidance and niche location guides, driving no more than 4 hours a day, and easily enjoy professional photography guidance and niche location guides.

Highlights

I. Boutique Small Group Experience
Private Group of 1-6 People: Reject crowded environments, ensure flexible and controllable itineraries, and provide ample shooting space per person.
Comfortable Driving Arrangement: Daily driving ≤4 hours, avoiding long-distance fatigue and focusing on in-depth experience.
II. Photography and Film Guarantee
Staggered Check-In Mechanism: Jinci morning shooting (enter the park before 9:00), Pingyao night tour (sharp reduction in traffic after 20:00), Wang Mangling sunrise (no need to get up early to enjoy the sunrise viewing platform exclusively), seizing the golden shooting period.
III. Featured Accommodation Experience
Designated Featured Hotels: Pingyao theme homestay (experience characteristic cultural experiences), Wang Mangling Hotel (the highest point of the scenic spot, the room directly overlooks the sea of clouds), Baquan Gorge Hotel (floor-to-ceiling window mountain view room + starry sky shooting terrace)
IV. Integration of Culture and Nature
In-depth Tour of Ancient Buildings and Intangible Cultural Heritage: Shuanglin Temple painted sculptures, Pingyao Ancient City ticket number culture, Situ Town blacksmithing intangible cultural heritage night shooting, taking into account humanistic heritage and visual impact.
Taihang Mountain and Water Essence: Baquan Gorge Emerald Lake cruise, cliff road crossing, Wang Mangling sea of clouds sunset, no repetition of scenery in one day.
V. Professional Itinerary Design
Built-in Shooting Guide: Mark the best daily camera positions (such as the Shuanglin Temple Thousand Buddha Hall 10 o'clock light, Baquan Gorge heart-shaped viewing platform 11 o'clock backlight), clothing suggestions (light colors highlight the characters)

What's included

Admission to attractions
Chinese-speaking professional driver/guide
Breakfast
Round-trip transfers to and from your hotel
Airport shuttle services
Insurance provided by the operator

What's not included

Meals and beverages
Other personal expenses
Tips and gratuities

Cancellation policy

  • Free cancellation with 48 hours' notice.

Additional info

Please select a travel date
Day 1 Departure: Get picked up at your selected location. Enter your preferred location at checkout. The operator will make the final confirmation accordingly. Various locations - Taiyuan pick-up - Take a car to Pingyao Ancient City.The operator will re-confirm your pick-up time in advance [Transportation] By car [Attraction/experience] Guided tour, Pingyao Ancient City, Pingyao Ancient City in Fenpan, Shanxi Province, is China's most well-preserved Ming and Qing county town with a history of 2800 years. With its blue bricks and black tiles reflecting historical sites, it was listed as a World Heritage Site in 1997, pioneering the use of the entire ancient city for World Heritage application. It is known as a 'living museum of Ming and Qing architecture'. [Accommodation] 19:00, 杏花村客栈; Tauthang hotel; Floral Lux Hotel·Pingyuan Gongfu Day 2 [Dining] 30 min(s), Breakfast, Enjoy breakfast at the hotel [Transportation] By car [Attraction/experience] 30 min(s), Self-guided, Taihang eight Springs Gap parking area, Arriving at Baquanjing Scenic Area [Dining] Lunch, Near the scenic area, the driver can recommend local delicacies for you (at your own expense). [Attraction/experience] Taihang Baquanxia Scenic Area, The Baquan Gorge is a national 5A scenic spot, known as the "Most Majestic Gorge in Taihang". It is named after the eight springs in the gorge that emerge together. It boasts China's only aerial turning cableway, over 300 springs, and more than 30 waterfalls, integrating "majesty, wonder, danger, beauty, and serenity" into one. It is renowned as a "world-class top-quality tourism resource". [Dining] Dinner, Dinner at the hotel or a nearby restaurant (at your own expense) [Accommodation] Banxia Homestay (Grand Canyon Branch); Shanyu Meisu (Grand Canyon Store) Day 3 [Dining] 30 min(s), Breakfast, Enjoy breakfast at the hotel [Transportation] By car [Attraction/experience] 2 hour(s) 30 min(s), Taihang No. 1 Highway, Drive approximately 80 kilometers along Taihang No. 1 Highway for 2.5 hours. Along the way, you can see: Zheshui Village ("The First Village of Taihang"), Taihang No. 1 Highway 0KM Landmark Cultural Station, Qizishan Forest Park, and the layered Taihang Mountains and canyon scenery. The destination is Wang Mangling. [Dining] Lunch, The driver can recommend local specialties to you (at your own expense). [Attraction/experience] 4 hour(s), Self-guided, 王莽岭风景区 [Dining] Dinner, Dinner at the hotel or a nearby restaurant (at your own expense) [Accommodation] Wang Mangling Cloud Hotel Day 4 [Dining] Breakfast, Enjoy breakfast at the hotel [Attraction/experience] The summit of Wangmangling [Attraction/experience] 2 hour(s), Guided tour, Xiyagou Cliffside Highway [Dining] Lunch, The driver can recommend local specialties to you (at your own expense). [Attraction/experience] Self-guided, Situ Townlet, The intangible cultural heritage iron flower performance at Situ Town at night is extremely stunning! Over a thousand degrees of molten iron are thrown and bloom, golden rays fill the sky like a shower of stars falling, the fire illuminates the night sky, the ancient art blends with the night, fully demonstrating the boldness and brilliance of the Taihang folk customs. [Accommodation] Atour Hotel Day 5 [Dining] Breakfast, Enjoy breakfast at the hotel [Transportation] By car [Attraction/experience] Shanxi Museum [Return] 15:00 - 19:00, Shuttle included Day {num}
This activity has no age limit
The voucher is valid only on the specified date (and time if applicable)

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