Lin'an Daming Mountain | Waterfalls, Caves, Peaks, and Lakes 1-Day

Day 1 Nanjing → Daming Mountain → Nanjing

All day

Meet at Nanjing Metro Line 1, Exit 1, Andemen Station, between 7:15 and 7:30 AM.
Arrive at Daming Mountain in Lin'an around 11:00 AM. After a brief rest, take the scenic shuttle bus to the hiking trail entrance.
Continue hiking, enjoying the breathtaking spring scenery while visiting attractions such as the Seven Peaks of Mingfei, Sun and Moon Qiming, Feilai Peak, Longmen Canyon, the cable bridge, Heyuntai, the 10,000-meter tunnel, the Thousand-Acre Meadow, and Daming Lake. From the Longmen Skybridge at the summit, soar through the clouds; from Jingmagang, admire the vast spring grasslands on the mountaintop; and from Jiayuntai, admire the majestic Seven Peaks of Mingfei.
Descend from the mountain around 2:30 PM to admire Daming Lake and play with the koi in the pond. After your visit, you can also return to Daming Lake by cable car or slide (not included, at your own expense) or slide and New Zealand scooter (not included, at your own expense).
At 3:30 PM, take the scenic shuttle back to the scenic area entrance. Return by bus around 4:00 PM.
Return to the starting point in Nanjing around 19:30.

Driving time: about 3.5 hours

Hiking: Hiking distance: 9.5km, climbing 750m