Scenic spot introduction:
Gu Niujiang was formerly known as "Western Huangshan". The main peak is 1,727.6 meters above sea level. The mountain scenery in the area is beautiful and the natural landscape is simple and primitive. It is the only ecological tourism scenic spot in the country that integrates the three titles of national nature reserve, national geological park and national 4A tourist attraction.Attractions distribution:
Guniujiang is the main part of Huangshan Mountain extending westwards. It was called "West Huangshan" in ancient times. Its main peak is 1,727.6 meters above sea level. It is one of the three highest peaks in southern Anhui, along with the famous Huangshan (1873) and Qingliang Peak (1787). From west to east, they are like three giants standing side by side in southern Anhui. There are 36 big peaks, 72 small peaks, 36 big forks, and 72 small forks in Guniujiang. The highest peak "Guniu Dagang" is named because it looks like a bull standing against the sky. The terrain of the Guniujiang mountain area is complex, and the forest coverage rate has reached more than 97%. It contains extremely rich animal and plant resources. With its rich biological resources and intact ecosystem, it is called "the animal and plant gene bank in East China" and "the green natural museum" by biologists.Guniujiang Scenic Area is located at the junction of Shitai and Qimen counties and is divided into Guniufeng Scenic Area ( Main Peak Scenic Area ）、Longmenxia Scenic Area（ Longmen Scenic Area ）、Lingshan Scenic Area（ Qifeng Scenic Area ), Shuanglong Valley Scenic Area (Shuanghekou Scenic Area) and Guanyin Hall Scenic Area. Except for Guanyin Hall Scenic Area, Main Peak Scenic Area , Longmen Scenic Area , Qifeng Scenic Area , Shuanghekou Scenic Area are both located in Shitai County.
Scenic spot qualifications:
National 4A scenic spot, national nature reserveScenic spot features:
Expansion base, eco-tourism, climbing, summer vacation, leisure vacation, sports and leisure, famous mountains, canyons, waterfalls, national nature reserves, national geological parksScenic spot map:
travelling guideline:
1. There are two options at Erdao Bridge: walk on the bridge or walk on the bridge. It is recommended to walk on the left route without crossing the bridge, which will make the tour much easier. The whole scenic area will take about 3 hours to play, and you will finally come out of Erdao Bridge. Most tourists come to Guniujiang only to play Heilongtan and Four-step Waterfall It is recommended that tourists who have time and energy can climb the mountain. It is not very high and the scenery is nice.
2. The essence of Guniujiang can be completed in about a morning. After that, you can go to Diaoyutai Village in Hengdu Town to play "Strange Pond Rafting". The water flow is relatively fast, but the water is very clear and most areas are shallow, which is quite playable. The whole rafting takes about 2 hours. Remember to prepare a change of clothes. Rafting will basically get your clothes wet. There is also a special place for changing clothes in the scenic spot, which is very convenient.
Tour route:
Two-day tour:
On the first day, after lunch, we will go to the scenic area to visit Guniu Lake, Shanqing Zen Temple Ruins, Black Tea House, Huanglongtan, Huanglong Tomb, Millennium Ancient Pine Forest, Big and Small Yankeng Canyons, and stay overnight in the scenic area.
On the second day, we will visit the Seven Fairies Cave, Black Dragon Pond, Fairy Pond, and Carp Worshipping Guanyin, enjoy forest bathing, and feel the primitive charm. After lunch, we will gather and return to end this wonderful journey.
Best time to visit:
All seasons
Shopping recommendations:
(Food) Small river fish, farmer's hotpot, chestnut tofu, braised chicken, etc. If you return to the county, you can go to the food street to eat.
Scenic spot map:
Scenic spot location:
China > Anhui Province > Chizhou City > Shitai County > Dayan Township
How to get there:
By car: You can take a bus directly to Shitai County from Hefei, Anqing, Chizhou, Qimen and other directions, and then take the Guniujiang tourist special bus from the fleet opposite the Shitai Bus Station to go directly to the Guniujiang Scenic Area.
Scenic area map:
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Ticket prices for Guniujiang:
100 yuan/person, cableway and expansion projects require additional fees
Scenic area opening hours:
8:00-17:30
