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NaturePrivate journey
Huangshan & Hongcun
Four days of granite peaks, sunrise above the clouds and the whitewashed Hui village of Hongcun.
The journey
Huangshan & Hongcun
A short mountain escape from Shanghai or Hangzhou. We take the cable car up Huangshan, stay overnight on the mountain for sunrise, then descend to Hongcun's reflecting ponds and old lanes.
- Sunrise on Huangshan
- Mountain walking trails
- Hongcun village
- Tunxi old street
Day by day
The shape of the days.
Day 01Arrive in Huangshan
Transfer to Tunxi, evening in the old street.
Day 02Up the mountain
Cable car to the peaks, afternoon walking, overnight on the mountain.
Day 03Sunrise & Hongcun
Sunrise above the clouds, descend and visit Hongcun.
Day 04Departure
Transfer to the station or airport.
Included
What is part of the journey.
Included
- Private English-speaking guide and driver throughout
- Hand-picked hotels with daily breakfast
- Internal flights and high-speed rail as listed
- Entrance fees to all listed sites
- Airport, station and hotel transfers
- Visa invitation letter and current entry guidance
- Alipay / WeChat Pay setup before you arrive
- 24/7 support from our team in China
Not included
- International flights
- China visa fees where applicable
- Travel insurance (required for all guests)
- Meals not listed in the itinerary
- Personal spending, drinks and gratuities
Good to know
The practical details.
AccommodationMountain hotel and a village boutique stay
Group sizePrivate journey · 2–8 travellers
Activity levelModerate — many steps
Best time to travelMarch–May · September–November
This journey runs on your dates. We will check lodge and flight availability before confirming anything.
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