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RE: Huang Shan - short hike in one day?

by drumbrake 03 May 2011

There are hotels on the summit, although they are not cheap. Taking the cable car up and down and walking - for example the West Sea Canyon,…
Re: Changsha to Huang Shan

by wjs 29 May 2010

When [we arrived in Huangshan |http://2albatrosses.blogspot.com/2009/11/huangshan-yellow-mountain-anhui.html] at 4am on the train there…
RE: Huang Shan and Anhui Villages

by woolf135 09 March 2009

I'm pretty sure there is an earlier bus than 9:50 to Huangshan. Just make sure it's too Huangshan Scenic Area (not Tunxi, although you…
RE: Huang Shan and Anhui Villages

by pasqualino2 25 February 2009

Thank you all for the replies. Here's my itinerary. What do you think? I hope to have private driver to make things easier. Arrive eithe…
RE: Huang Shan & Yangzi River

by travelingislife 25 January 2009

The best time to see sunrise is 05:30--06:00 in Spring, 04:40--05:10 in Summer, 04:50--06:20 in Autumn and 05;30--06:00 in Winter. the…
Re: Travel Itinerary

by milesdenman 01 November 2008

OK, for anyone who's still interested, this is my final itinerary: Arrive Beijing Wed 26th Nov 26, 27, 28, 29, 30 = Beijing & Great…
Re: Huang Shan travel and accommodations

by AcuDave 31 March 2008

Thank you Ellyse. You mentioned earlier in this thread, taking the bus to the Taiping cable car (that this was your preferred route).…
RE: Huang Shan travel and accommodations

by woolf135 17 March 2008

Give yourself a little over 3 hours from Hangzhou west bus station to the base of Huangshan (Tangkou). I've been to Huangshan a couple…
3rd path up Huang Shan??

by Anonymous 20 October 2007

Made it up to Huangshan this Friday/Saturday (boy the weekend is a zoo on the western steps!!!!) Saw sunrise from a lookout on the path…
Huang Shan

by ellyse 15 October 2007

Yes, we ended up queueing for about 2 hours for the Taiping cable car on a Saturday in early April, but that might've been because we…
If you care to comment (Huangshan/Yixian).....thanks!!!

by Ferbs 01 October 2007

Hi peeps,

The following are my plans for my trip to Yixian/Huangshan

8 Oct : Arrive Shanghai around midnight --> Stay…
Hangzhou - Huang Shan

by ellyse 25 September 2007

1) Shouldn't be too much of a problem. But book in advance if you want one of the nice D trains. Tip: go from Hangzhou main train station…
trails on Huangshan

by woolf135 17 September 2007

I think not brining your luggage is still the best way to go; you might find it more convenient in the end. All you need is a change of…
Huang Shan

by ellyse 23 August 2007

1) I'll say that you're insane to think of visiting Huangshan at that time. Teeming with Chinese tourists and sky-high accommodation prices…
Huang Shan tips.

by ellyse 26 July 2007

#11, Taiping cable car + West Sea Canyon would take 1 entire day. Eastern steps + western steps should be doable on the next day, assuming…
Huang Shan tips.

by ellyse 09 May 2007

I've previously posted a list of all (or close to all) the hotels in the summit area of Huangshan along with phone numbers, so check that…
1000 Island Lake - Huangshan - Hangzhou

by woolf135 22 April 2007

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With reference to Kevin's suggestion on taking a bus instead of a ferry to HS. Heard that there is a ferry 5hrs…
Huang Shan tips.

by susanpingu 16 April 2007

Just returned from my eastern China trip a couple of days ago. Huangshan was the first on my itinerary. I climbed up the eastern steps…