A Fun Family Trip to Yunmen Mountain in Shaoguan|A Lazy Parent’s Must-Have No-Hiking Divine Route

Here comes the ultimate nanny-level guide to exploring Guangdong’s "Little Zhangjiajie"! Tested and approved: take the cable car up and the rafting and flying car down for an amazing route🏔️ Kids will be so excited they won’t want to leave, and even tired parents will be thrilled—perfect for lazy parents who don’t want to hike but want to have a great time, all relaxed and easy!

📍Address: Yunmen Mountain Scenic Area, Ruyuan Yao Autonomous County, Shaoguan City, Guangdong Province
⏰Opening Hours: 8:30 AM - 5:30 PM (last entry at 4:00 PM)

🚠【Must-Do Activities Guide】🚠

🌈 "Cable Car Up the Mountain" 328-meter High Oxygen Journey
Two people per cable car cabin, stable and safe⛑️ Enjoy a leisurely 20-minute ride through the bamboo sea and clouds, with an abundance of negative oxygen ions💨 Kids can safely lean against the window to enjoy the view, and if you’re lucky, you might see mystical mountain mist☁️ It’s incredibly healing!
⚠️Tip: The last cable car departs at 5:30 PM~

🌉 "Glass Bridge Challenge" 316-meter High Skywalk
A 168-meter long and 316-meter high transparent glass bridge where you can see every tree in the valley below🌲 Walking forward causes a slight sway, maximizing the thrill! In the distance, the spectacular cloud waterfall is breathtaking, perfect for photos and check-ins📸

💦 "Cloud Rafting" Family Fun
A rare forest canyon rafting experience in Guangdong🌊 Kids over 0.85 meters can play! Children under 1.4 meters get discounts~ Drift through shaded areas with exciting bends and calm scenic stretches, lasting 5-10 minutes—kids won’t get enough😍 Don’t forget to bring a raincoat!

🏎️ "Cloud Flying Car" 1.8km Mountain Speed Ride
A safe, non-motorized slide car👍🏻 The 1.8km track passes through bamboo forests and streams, kids can slowly control the car themselves🚗 Parents follow behind for support, and the whole family can enjoy the breeze in their hair together~

🏡【Accommodation Recommendation|Meet·Guoshan Yao Hotel】
A Yao ethnic style treasure hotel run by the scenic area🏨 The rooms are decorated with Yao embroidery and totem murals, kids won’t want to move once they see it!

📝【Practical Tips】
🚗 Drive and navigate to "Yunmen Mountain Scenic Area" (same as scenic area address)
🎫 It’s recommended to book tickets in advance on the official account
🗺️ Recommended route: Cable Car → Glass Bridge → Rafting → Flying Car, seamless and easy on the legs!
👶🏻 For families with kids, enter in the morning to avoid peak crowds

Post by KonstaPeltonen | Sep 27, 2025

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