A Celestial Palace in the Clouds! Unlock the Hidden Gems of Jiangsu, Zhejiang, and Shanghai!

Malingsky View is located in Qiantan Town, Jiande City, Hangzhou, nestled between the towering Maling Mountains. It is famous for its steep and unique peaks, hanging plank roads, and Taoist cultural relics. The main peak reaches nearly 900 meters in elevation, shrouded in mist year-round, as if stepping into a fairyland, earning it the nickname "Little Huangshan of Western Zhejiang"!

🚶Travel Tips
1️⃣ Must-visit spots: Don’t miss the “Hanging Sky Ladder,” “Cloud Sky Glass Viewing Platform,” “Immortal Cave,” and “Ancient Taoist Palace Ruins.” The sea of clouds and sunrise are breathtaking!
2️⃣ Recommended route: Scenic area entrance → Hanging plank road → Sky ladder → Cloud sky viewing platform → Immortal cave (about 3 hours total).
3️⃣ Tickets: 98 RMB for adults (includes glass platform), cheaper if purchased online in advance!

🍜 Food Recommendations
✅ Jiande Tofu Bun: Spicy, fragrant, and tender, a must-have breakfast for locals!
✅ Sandu Mochi: Sticky rice wrapped with crushed peanuts, sweet but not greasy~
✅ Yanzhou Crispy Cake: Filled with preserved vegetable and meat, crispy and flaky!

🚗 Transportation Guide

· By car: About 1.5 hours from Hangzhou, navigate to “Jiande Maling Sky View Scenic Area.”
· Public transport: Take the high-speed train to Jiande Station, transfer to the tourist shuttle to Qiantan Town, then taxi to the scenic area.

💡 Tips for Visiting

· Wear sports shoes! There are many mountain trails and steep steps.
· Sea of clouds often appears after rain; check the weather in advance and head to the viewing platform early in the morning!
· Travel light and bring water; supplies are limited at the summit, so pack some snacks.

🏨 Accommodation Options
🌟 Luxury: Star-rated hotels in Jiande city center (e.g., Kaiyuan Fangcaodi), comfortable environment~
💰 Budget-friendly: Homestays in Qiantan Town, around 100 RMB per person, experience the tranquility of mountain villages.

✨ Experience
Standing on the glass viewing platform, with a deep abyss beneath your feet and a rolling sea of clouds before your eyes, it’s so stunning it makes your legs weak! The mountain breeze is cool, and the ancient Taoist relics add a profound sense of history—no filters needed for photos! It’s a hidden gem with few visitors, perfect for avoiding crowds during holidays.