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RE: Southern China Mountains in November - COMMENTS WELCOME

by FrankieDing 18 September 2011

Huangshan is better! Nothing to see, only temples on Jiuhuashan. I've been there last year. Almost everyone konws Huangshan, but only…
Help with Huangshan/Jiuhushan/Putuoshan

by Shefgab 30 May 2011

Hi! I’ll be making my annual pilgrimage to China in a few weeks time, hopefully ticking off a few places that I haven’t been to. I’m…
RE: WutaiShan vs JiuhuaShan at the end of August...

by gocanucks 09 February 2011

Sounds like you really like mountains. If you want to hit more mountains on the same trip, then Jiuhua Shan would be a good choice. …
WutaiShan vs JiuhuaShan at the end of August...

by vpetruk 08 February 2011

Did someone visit both of these mountains: Wutai Shan ( near Beijing, in Shanxi ) and Jiuhua Shan (in Anhui) and could offer some tips?…
RE: Bus from Hangzhou to Nanjing? Also about surrounding towns for daytrips

by gocanucks 15 September 2010

I've been to Hangzhou train station several times and didn't find it more chaotic than other major Chinese stations. Maybe it was just…
RE: Huangshan - Jiuhua Bus Schedule

by lonetoo 06 September 2010

Here are Chinese time bus schedules for reference: Huangshan - 黄山 (chinese) Tunxi - 屯溪 (Chinese) Jiuhuashan - 九华山 (Chinese) Link:…
Huangshan - Jiuhua Bus Schedule

by dpl 05 September 2010

So I'm thinking of seeing Jiuhuashan. Does anyone know where I can find up to date bus schedules leaving from Huangshan or Tunxi and…
RE: 3 Weeks in China (lots of ideas, no firm plans)

by gocanucks 05 September 2010

If you're going to hike up one mountain in China, make it Huangshan, 5 hours by bus from Shanghai, or 3 hours from Hangzhou. Far more…
RE: Daytrip from Shanghai

by gocanucks 19 August 2010

Nanjing is now only 75 minutes from Shanghai by the brand new bullet train. You can spend a nice day hiking the Zijin Mountain, visiting…
RE: Suggestions for a new itinery

by gocanucks 29 April 2010

It takes about 5 hours from Shanghai to Huangshan by bus, or take train to Hangzhou (75 min), spend a day or two there, and then take…
Re: Itinerary advice - one month in China

by caines81 04 April 2010

Huangshan in Anhui not only has there Jiuhuashan, it is the Buddhist holy sites.
RE: A few questions about the Zhejiang region and yoga!!

by gocanucks 22 March 2010

I'm limiting my recommendations to places in or near Jiande that you can visit in day or weekend trips. For other places to visit in…
RE: I'm looking for mountain hiking trails in China

by gocanucks 04 February 2010

Southern Anhui has several mountains offering excellent hiking in close vicinity: Huangshan, Jiuhua Shan, and Qiyun Shan. But these are…
RE: Where to stay between cities

by gocanucks 10 January 2010

Guilin is out of the way from the Beijing-Shanghai route. Xi'an is not really close to Beijing, and it's also a big city. I highly recomme…
RE: 2 weeks in Beijing

by tagmeathere 26 August 2009

If you want to go to Xi'an, then I would suggest also going to Pingyao and Datong, and maybe Luoyang. Then head down to Nanjing and…
RE: Zhejiang Province Coastal Towns

by utripasia01 15 July 2009

Zhoushan Zhejiang province China Located south to the mouth of the Yangtze River, Zhoushan is in the coastal area of eastern Zhejiang…
Wutaishan vs Taishan vs Huashan

by etmchina 03 March 2009

I am planning a summer trip to China with my mother who is nearly 70. I am noticing that our route will take us near multiple sacred…
RE: lesser well known areas to visit in China

by tigronne 22 January 2009

Shanghai and surrounding area - Tropical gardens, parts of Suzhou (very touristy but all the tourists seem to congregate in the same areas),…
RE: visiting jiuhuashan

by sanddog 17 July 2008

Haven't been for a few years, but for the record - plenty of accom at Jiuhuashan village, where the road ends and most of the monasteries…
Re: Any chair-lift or cable car ride or "shan" in or around these areas ?

by ellyse 09 December 2007

The 4 Buddhist mountains are Putuoshan, Emeishan, Wutaishan and Jiuhuashan. Out of these 4, I've only been to Putuoshan (with a tour)…