Preferring this lesser-known fairy mountain in Anhui over Huangshan
by Salvador Von
Aug 1, 2025
Escaping the crowds of Huangshan🏃♀️💨
I'd rather be a carefree immortal for a day at Qiyun Mountain🧚♂️
This southern Anhui secret, dubbed "the underrated gem among China's Four Sacred Taoist Mountains"
hides ethereal experiences unknown to 99% of visitors💫
🌄【Cloudtop Wonderland·Morning Glory】
6:00AM|Ascend Wangxian Tower
Watch sea of clouds roll like waves🌊 as danxia landforms peek through mist
Every snapshot becomes an ink-wash masterpiece🎨
📍Must-visit spots:
✔️Yuxu Palace: Crimson walls dance with cliffs and pines
✔️Danxia Corridor: Light plays on vermilion rock walls
✔️Moonlight Sky Street: Ancient Taoist village on cliffs☁️
(Dawn smoke entwined with clouds - breathtaking!)
🌌【Night Adventure·Cultural Feast】
18:30PM|Qiyun Town transforms!
✨Golden dragon breaching Hengjiang River|Sparkling intangible heritage charcoal flowers🌠
✨Molten iron fireworks|Golden meteor shower
✨Immersive NPC theater|20+ free cultural performances🎭
(Disneyland for adults!)
🚶♀️Two celestial hiking routes:
⏳4h beginner route:
Wangxian Tower→Mengzhen Bridge→Longevity Rock→Three Heavenly Gates→Moonlight Sky Street
⏳5h challenge loop:
Add Ziyun Pass→Fangla Fortress (cliffside plank path!)
🚗Transport tips:
✈️40min taxi from Huangshan Airport
🚄Yixian East Station is closer~
🏡Stay recommendation:
Moonlight Resort (5min walk to cable car✨)
📸Photo tips:
▫️6-8am for best cloud seas
▫️Traditional outfits=insta-worthy (Hanfu perfect!)
▫️Bring fill light for night shots
💡New perks:
May-Jun free tickets for 3 Anhui cities🎫
(Ma'anshan/Wuhu/Chuzhou residents go!)
Come to this undiscovered fairyland of southern Anhui
and live your celestial dream💤
Post by Salvador Von | Aug 1, 2025















