"Yunbing Mountain, a beautiful picture of nature!"

The following is a travel guide to Yunbingshan Scenic Area:

[RoundNails]Address: Jiangdong Yaozu Township, Lanshan County, Yongzhou City, Hunan Province

[○] Introduction to the scenic spot

The Yunbing Mountain Scenic Area is located in Nanfengao, Lanshan County, Yongzhou City, Hunan Province. It spans four main peaks: Dupangling, Xifengling, Dongbianling and Hululing, with an average altitude of more than 1,200 meters. The four seasons here are distinct. In spring, there are rhododendrons all over the mountains, in summer, there are starry skies and sea of clouds, in autumn, there are wild geese flying south, and in winter, there are wonders of ice and snow. It is known as the "Snow Town in the South".

[○] Transportation Guide

1⃣️Self-driving: Starting from Guangzhou, the whole journey is on the highway, via Leguang Expressway, Beijing-Zhuhai Expressway, and Erguang Expressway, it takes about 3-4 hours to reach the scenic spot. The roads in the scenic area are in good condition, but in winter the roads become icy after snow, so it is recommended to install anti-skid chains.

2⃣️Public transportation: You can go to Lanshan County first, and then charter a car to Yunbing Mountain, which will take an additional 1 hour.

3⃣️Transportation within the scenic area: There are shuttle buses running up and down the mountain in the scenic area.

[○]Ticket information

1⃣️ Ticket price: 80 yuan for adults, 10 yuan for children under 14 years old, and 40 yuan for teenagers aged 14-18.

2⃣️Opening hours: 08:00-17:00.

[○] Accommodation recommendations

1⃣️In the scenic area: there are Yunbing Bamboo Hotel, Mountain Top Inn, etc., with beautiful environment and convenient for watching sunrise and sunset. Genting Cafe has an excellent location for viewing the sea of clouds and the starry sky.

2⃣️Outside the scenic area: There are many hotels and homestays to choose from in Lanshan County.

[○] Itinerary

[Sakura] One-day tour:

1⃣️Depart from Guangzhou at 07:20 and arrive at Yunbing Mountain at noon.

2⃣️After arriving at 12:00, take an environmentally friendly car to the event site to enjoy the ice and snow scenery.

3⃣️Start returning at 17:00 and expect to arrive in Guangzhou around 21:30 in the evening.

[Sakura] Two-day tour:

1⃣️Day 1: Visit the alpine meadows and enjoy the sea of clouds grassland; go to Youling Yao Village to experience the Yao culture, taste the Yao long table banquet and watch the intangible cultural heritage Yao performance.

2⃣️The next day: Get up early to watch the beautiful sunrise over Yunbing Mountain, and then go to a nearby farmhouse to experience local life.

[Sakura] Three-day tour:

1⃣️Day 1: Arrive at Yunbing Mountain, visit the main peak of Yunbing Mountain, and enjoy the sunrise over the sea of clouds, icicles and other sights.

2⃣️The next day: Go to Xiatianxia Scenic Area to enjoy the natural landscapes such as Guangming Peak and Piaomiao Peak.

3⃣️Day 3: Continue to visit other attractions in the scenic area, such as the Millennium Moss, Bamboo Forest Valley, etc., and return in the afternoon.

[○] Recommended attractions

1⃣️Dreamlike sea of clouds: The sea of clouds in Yunbing Mountain is known as "fairyland" and is a gift from nature.

2⃣️Thousand-year-old moss: The rare moss in Xifeng Ridge can turn from yellow to green in ten seconds when it comes into contact with water, which is very magical.

3⃣️One foot across two provinces platform: On the top of the mountain with an altitude of more than 1,400 meters, you can step on Hunan and Guangdong provinces at the same time.

4⃣️Cloud Cafe: Have a leisurely cup of coffee in the Cloud Cafe and watch the sea of clouds.

5⃣️Youling Yao Village: Founded in the Song Dynasty, it is known as the "No. 1 Yao Village in the World" and you can experience the Yao culture.

[○] Recommended food

1⃣️Yao rice wine: a Yao specialty drink with a mellow taste.

2⃣️Farmhouse dishes: Farmhouses near the scenic area offer fresh farmhouse dishes, such as hot pot and stews, which can help people resist the cold.

[○] Notes

1⃣️When traveling in winter, you need to prepare cold-proof clothing and anti-slip equipment, such as crampons.

2⃣️The climate on the mountain is changeable, so you need to pay attention to the weather conditions at all times and pay attention to safety.

3⃣️After snow in winter, the road up the mountain is icy, and it is not recommended to drive up the mountain without anti-skid chains.