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The Century-Old Yongxi Bridge Hidden in Anhua's Mountains
“Built during the Guangxu period of the Qing Dynasty, this ancient structure is entirely constructed with mortise and tenon joints, without a single nail, quietly resting over the Maxi River 🌿 With its flying eaves of green tiles, red lanterns, and a long corridor connecting to the stone-paved streets of Dongshi Old Town, it exudes timeless charm.”
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“1️⃣ Tongdao Yutou Ancient Dong Village Scenery: Wooden Dong houses built along the mountain, Drum Towers and Wind and Rain Bridges, authentic Dong ethnic village, quiet autumn vibes Accommodation: Dong-style homestays in the village; for better value, choose hotels in Tongdao County Budget: 3-day budget per person: 450+ Transportation: High-speed rail to Sanjiang South Station, self-driving recommended; limited public transport Travel tips: Ask for permission before entering private homes; respect ethnic customs; mountain areas are cool at night 2️⃣ Xinning Langshan Scenery: Rolling Danxia peaks, clear water winding around mountains, crisp autumn weather in October, expansive views from the heights Accommodation: Langshan Scenic Area inns; for budget-friendly options, stay in Xinning County Budget: 3-day budget per person: 500+ Transportation: High-speed rail to Shaoyang Station, transfer to bus; self-driving takes you directly to the scenic area parking lot Travel tips: Wear non-slip shoes for hiking; the scenic area is large, so plan your route wisely 3️⃣ Anhua Tea Horse Ancient Road Scenery: Ancient stone Tea Horse Road in the deep mountains, canyon streams, autumn-colored mountains, explore the ancient dark tea trade route Accommodation: Farmhouse homestays around the scenic area; for high value, choose Anhua County Budget: 3-day budget per person: 460+ Transportation: Self-driving strongly recommended; public transport is time-consuming and requires difficult transfers Travel tips: Ancient road steps can be slippery; many mosquitoes in the forest; hike within your limits 4️⃣ Yongzhou Shanggantang Ancient Village Scenery: Millennium-old village, ancient bridges and ancestral halls, surrounded by the Xie-Mu River, quiet and uncrowded ancient village in southern Hunan Accommodation: Village homestays; nearby hotels in Jiangyong County are also options Budget: 3-day budget per person: 410+ Transportation: High-speed rail to Yongzhou Station, take a taxi/ride-share; parking available at the village entrance for self-drivers Travel tips: The ancient village is free, some exhibition halls charge separately; please protect ancient architecture and do not graffiti 5️⃣ Pingjiang Shiniuzhai Scenery: Unique Danxia rock formations, glass skywalk, autumn foliage, grand cliff landscapes, suitable for those who enjoy light adventure Accommodation: Homestays at the foot of the mountain; for value, stay in Pingjiang County Budget: 3-day budget per person: 480+ Transportation: High-speed rail to Yueyang East Station, transfer to bus; self-driving is convenient Travel tips: Choose high-altitude activities based on your comfort level; large temperature difference between day and night in the mountains, bring a light jacket 6️⃣ Guidong Qiyun Mountain Scenery: Alpine meadows in southern Hunan, sea of clouds and sunrise, grass turns yellow in October, expansive views from the summit Accommodation: Simple tents on the summit/farmhouses at the foot of the mountain; for comfort on a budget, choose Guidong County Budget: 3-day budget per person: 470+ Transportation: Self-drive to the trailhead; public transport is inconvenient, not recommended Travel tips: Low temperatures at the summit, bring windproof and warm clothing; bring dry food and drinking water, take your trash with you 7️⃣ Yongshun Laosicheng Scenery: Ruins of the Tusi ancient capital, ancient relics in the forest, by the Lingxi River, experience the millennium history of the Tujia people Accommodation: Hotels in Yongshun County; a few Tujia homestays nearby Budget: 3-day budget per person: 440+ Transportation: High-speed rail to Furong Town Station, take a taxi; ample parking for self-drivers Travel tips: Lots of vegetation in the ruins area, wear long pants; do not step on the soil layers of the historical sites 8️⃣ Linxiang 6501 Scenic Area + Silver Beach Scenery: Huge man-made air-raid shelter, Gobi-style Silver Beach, unique niche geological spot in northern Hunan Accommodation: Hotels in Linxiang city; farmhouse inns nearby are options Budget: 3-day budget per person: 420+ Transportation: High-speed rail to Yueyang North Station, self-driving is best; public transport is inconvenient Travel tips: Very low temperature inside the cave, bring a jacket; use sun protection at the beach, protect the environment”
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Enjoy the natural beauty of China @ Yuntai Mountain Scenic Area, the premier tourist destination!
“The Yuntai Mountain Scenic Area is a UNESCO Global Geopark located in Jiaozuo, Henan Province, China.”
A breathtaking trip to Yuntai Mountain.
“This trip was absolutely stunning and totally worth it!”
The ultimate guide to Yuntai Mountain, Anhua: Sunrise, tents, and stunning views!
“Hidden in Anhua, Yiyang, Hunan is a magical treasure of a mountain—Yuntai Mountain!”
2-day, 1-night family trip to Taohuayuan, Changde: Arriving Saturday afternoon
“Taohuayuan in Changde is perfect for families looking for a relaxed trip who arrive on a Saturday afternoon.”
Changde Taohuayuan 3-Day Family Trip: Minimal Transfers, Slow-Paced Exploration
“Suitable for families with preschool children who want to see both the landscapes of Taohuayuan and the story of "The Peach Blossom Spring." Stay at a homestay in the scenic area, explore one area each day, and set aside a full day for Qinxi and Qingu, avoiding switching areas back and forth in a single day.”Explore Anhua on the map
Frequently asked questions
What is Anhua famous for?
−Anhua is known for its wealth of attractions and things to do. Here are a few highlights: Anhua Ancient Tea-horse Road Scenic Spot, Yuntai Mountain Scenic Area, and Taohuayuan Scenic Area.
What are the must-try activities in Anhua?
−Consider Hunan Ningxiang Bronze Museum + Tanhe Ancient City + Oriental Heritage 1-day tour with English service, round-trip from Changsha, Hunan Yiyang Ancient City Wall + Taohuajiang Bamboo Sea + Ming-Qing Ancient Alley + Huilong Park Day Tour with Chinese and English Services, and 1-day tour to Meijiang Geology Park and Meishan Dragon Palace in Loudi, Hunan with bilingual service (excludes admission ticket) in Anhua. Availability and itineraries change, so check the latest details before booking.