One of the filming locations of the famous TV series "Journey to the West".
by DONALD CUNNINGHAM
Nov 23, 2024
Wow! Discovered a hidden fairy mountain in Henan⛰️
Chaya Mountain is definitely a treasure 5A scenic spot with few people and beautiful views✨
Compared to the long queues at Huashan and Huangshan, coming here is simply enjoying the joy of fewer crowds!🤩
📍Address: Chaya Mountain Town, Suiping County, Zhumadian City, Henan Province
🕒Opening Hours: 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM
💫 Reasons you must visit
✅ Good news for those who don’t want to hike
Magic carpet up the mountain + slide down🐒
No leg effort required the whole way~
Truly the ultimate lazy travel experience~🤪
✅ A must-visit for true fans of the 1998 version of "Journey to the West"
The "Great Sage Welcoming Guests" performance at 9:30 AM daily is super stunning
Various NPC interactions feel very immersive
Every snap is a masterpiece📸
✅ Good news for recent graduates
2024 middle and high school exam graduates👩🎓
Free admission with exam admission ticket~
Ticket price: 70 RMB/person (excluding amusement projects)
🌟 My 2-day detailed travel guide
DAY 1:
🚗 Arrive at Chaya Mountain
🏨 Check in at Traveler·Chaya Mountain Hotel
(Address is right at the scenic spot entrance, lake view rooms are amazing)
DAY 2:
⏰ 8:00 AM Wake up and depart
⏰ 9:30 AM Watch the Great Sage Welcoming Guests performance
🏞️ Xiumi Lake → Black Wind Cave → Bao Gong Temple
🚡 Magic carpet up the mountain is super easy~
🌉 Thrilling projects:
✨ Popular suspension bridge
🪨 Stone Monkey Courtyard → Flying Stone
🐦 Phoenix Terrace is spectacular
💦 My two favorite projects:
1. Cliff slide🌈
2. Sky drifting🌊
(Playing drifting can waive the ticket fee)
📌 Practical tips:
☀️ Bring sunscreen + hydration
✈️ Drone flying requires no approval
A paradise for photographers!
🌈 Accommodation recommendation:
Traveler·Chaya Mountain Hotel
You can see the mountain view lying in bed
The morning mist is simply breathtaking~
Here you have both nature’s masterpiece and unique cultural history charm
Perfect for weekend trips or summer vacations!
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