Explore the Western Hubei Loop: Shennongjia, Enshi, and the Three Gorges - an amazing trip!

Itinerary
Day 1: Home - Yichang Gathering
- Depart from Yichang to start the journey.
Day 2: Yichang - Water Highway - Shennong Altar - Shennong Valley - Shennong Peak - Pingqian Ancient Town
- Water Highway: Experience the unique water highway and enjoy a different driving experience.
- Shennong Altar: Visit the Shennong Altar to learn about the culture and history of Emperor Yan Shennong.
- Shennong Peak: Hike the highest peak in Central China, enjoy the magnificent natural scenery, and have the chance to see the rare golden monkeys.
- Pingqian Ancient Town: End the day in the quaint Pingqian Ancient Town and experience the local culture.

Day 3: Dajiuhu Morning Light - Deer Park - Wushan
- Dajiuhu: Watch the morning light at Dajiuhu and stroll through beautiful spots like Tianlai Lake and Tianwen Lake.
- Wushan: Explore the sea of clouds and mountains in Wushan, and understand the poetic sentiment of 'Once you have seen the sea, no other water will do; except for Wushan, no other clouds will suffice.'

Day 4: Wushan - Three Gorges Peak - Baidi City
- Three Gorges Peak: Visit the Three Gorges Peak with Kuimen and Qutang Gorge, and experience its steep and majestic scenery.
- Baidi City: Visit Baidi City to learn more about the culture of the Three Kingdoms.

Day 5: Baidi City - Suobuya Stone Forest - Tujia Daughter City - Enshi Accommodation
- Suobuya Stone Forest: Explore the unique karst landforms.
- Tujia Daughter City: Experience the rich culture of the Tujia ethnic group.

Day 6: Enshi Grand Canyon - Enshi
- Enshi Grand Canyon: Hike through the Enshi Grand Canyon at 30°N latitude and witness geological wonders such as crevices, sinkholes, and rock pillar groups.

Day 7: Enshi - Pingshan Canyon - Return Home from Enshi
- Pingshan Canyon: Known as the 'Chinese Semporna,' enjoy picturesque scenery.
- End of the Journey: Depart from Enshi and conclude the wonderful trip.

Travel Preparation
- Documents: ID card, student ID, other discount certificates.
- Electronics: Mobile phone, camera, power bank.
- Clothing: Quick-dry clothes, hiking shoes, sports shoes.
- Daily necessities: Sunscreen clothing, sun hat, water bottle, portable raincoat, mosquito repellent, daily toiletries, etc.

Tips
- Seize sunny days to see mountains, rivers, and yourself.
- Follow and DM for more travel information and route maps.

Through this Western Hubei Loop trip, you will appreciate the magnificent natural scenery, and deeply understand the rich Tujia culture and the ancient city relics with a long history.

Post by EthanBlackburn9222 | Aug 4, 2024

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