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Tianmen Mountain, formerly known as "Yunmeng Jueding," is the commanding height of Tianmen Mountain. From here, you can take in a panoramic view of all the sights, large and small. The natural landscape varies greatly with the changing climate throughout the year.
In spring, the grass and trees sprout and the mountain flowers bloom; in summer, the mountains are all green and the clouds are rolling; in autumn, frost dyes the red leaves and the sky is high and the clouds are light; in winter, heavy snow covers the top of the mountain and the mountains dance like silver snakes, like a northern scenery.
Suitable for all seasons;
It has a subtropical monsoon humid climate with distinct four seasons, hot and rainy summers and warm and humid winters.
It is recommended to play for 1-3 hours;
Nearby attractions: Lingxiaotai, Tianmen Mountain Glass Plank Road, Tianmen Cave
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Yunmeng Fairy Peak is a majestic peak in Zhangjiajie, part of the larger Wulingyuan Scenic Area, recognized as a UNESCO World Heritage Site. It has been a sacred site for centuries and holds cultural and spiritual significance for the local population, particularly for its connection to ancient Taoist traditions.
Yunmeng Fairy Peak is located in Zhangjiajie, Hunan Province. It can be reached by taxi from Zhangjiajie city center, or via a combination of bus and taxi from the Zhangjiajie Railway Station.
The peak is open from 8:00 AM to 6:00 PM daily. The best time to visit is during the spring (March to May) and autumn (September to November) when the weather is mild and the landscapes are most scenic.
The entrance fee is around 100-150 CNY. Tickets can be purchased at the entrance or online through the official tourism website for convenience.
It is recommended to book tickets in advance, especially during peak tourist seasons (spring and autumn). Booking 1-2 days in advance is generally sufficient.
You will need approximately 4-6 hours to fully explore Yunmeng Fairy Peak, including the cable car ride, hiking, and visiting the temple.
Guided tours are available in both Mandarin and English. Audio guides can be rented in several languages, including English and Chinese.
Night visits and light shows are not available, but the peak offers a serene atmosphere for those looking for a quiet experience during the day.
The peak can get crowded during public holidays and weekends. The least crowded times are typically on weekdays, especially during the shoulder seasons in late autumn and early spring.
There are toilets and rest areas throughout the site. You will find food and water stands near the base and summit, along with small souvenir shops selling local handicrafts.
The site is partially accessible for elderly and disabled visitors, with some areas offering paved paths and cable car access. However, some trails may be challenging for those with mobility issues.
Both cash and mobile payments (such as WeChat Pay and Alipay) are accepted. Credit cards are less commonly used, so it’s best to have cash or use mobile payment options.
There are a few local restaurants and cafes near the base of the peak, serving traditional Chinese dishes. You may also find small food stalls selling snacks along the trails.
Vegetarian options are available, but vegan and halal food might be limited. It’s advisable to bring your own snacks if you have specific dietary needs.
There are several hotels in Zhangjiajie city center that are within a 30-minute drive of Yunmeng Fairy Peak, including budget options and more luxurious resorts.
Yes, there are souvenir shops offering local crafts such as wooden carvings, embroidery, and ethnic minority handicrafts.
You can easily continue your trip by taxi or bus to nearby attractions like Zhangjiajie National Forest Park or Tianmen Mountain.
