Overview:
This private 4-day tour is a comprehensive Huangshan tour with side trips to Hongcun Village. Bearing many natural wonders, Mt. Huangshan (Yellow Mountain) boasts all the charms of the notable mountains of China. Meanwhile, nestled in its shadow are ancient villages, all of which have become magnets for native and foreign tourists alike, with their perfectly preserved and unequaled Ming and Qing Anhui architectural style buildings.
Attractions: Tunxi Ancient Street
Meal: Not Included
Hotel: Overnight in Huangshan
When your arrival, your guide will greet you at Huangshan Airport and transfer you to the downtown hotel for check-in.
Tunxi Ancient Street
It’s located in the center of the old city of Tunxi,there are hundreds of old but well preserved rows of shops, evoking a bygone era in buildings that are simple and elegant. There you can enjoy a leisurely walk among the ancient buildings and look around to search for a bargain.
Attractions: Mt.Huangshan
Meal: Not included
Hotel: Overnight in Huangshan
Rise early and take the chance to photograph the sunrise at Refreshing Terrace, which is highly recommended by our past customers who have visited the Yellow Mountains. After breakfast in the hotel, walk to Lion Peak to see the Dawn Pavilion, Stone Monkey Watching the Sea, and all shapes of pines along the route. You can also climb up to Beginning-to-Believe Peak and overlook the Mushroom Pavilion. 
Attractions: Xihai Great Canyon, Hongcun Village
Meal: Not included
Hotel: Overnight in Hongcun
Today you will spend a day and a night on the Yellow Mountains. Your guide, who spends over 200 days on the mountains every year, will customize the route for you. For an energetic hiker in good shape: Descend the cable car, walk for about 30 minutes via mostly down stairs to arrive at the hotel, and see Umbrella Pine and Black Tiger Pine along the way. After buffet lunch at the hotel, explore the West Sea Grand Canyon. The whole hiking trip lasts for over three hours, covering the 1st ring, 2nd ring, and bottom of the canyon. If time and strength permit, you can further explore the Flying-over Rock and watch the sunset at Bright Top. It takes about 40 minutes to get from Bright Top back to the hotel. For beginners, children, and senior citizens: Get off the cable car, walk for about 30 minutes to the hotel, and see Black Tiger Pine and Dream Flower Pine on the way. After buffet lunch at the hotel, walk to West Sea Grand Canyon. You can decide how long you would like to walk for: reaching the 1st ring and returning takes about two hours; reaching the 2nd ring and returning takes about 2½ hours. Then enjoy the sunset at Cloud-dispelling Pavilion.
Hongcun Ancient Village
Enjoy an authentic Hui style lunch in a local restaurant, you will continue on to one of China’s most beautiful ancient villages -Hongcun Village, a charming ancient village with a history of over 800 years. The village will show you the original Hui style architecture (a type of traditional Chinese architecture). 
Attraction: Hongcun Village
Meal: Not included
After breakfast, you will have a morning exploration of Hongcun Ancient Village. A stroll in this ancient village will take you back to the alleys from 600 years ago. Here you will see 158 residential buildings built in the Ming and Qing dynasties and most of them are well reserved.
As your private Huangshan tour ends, your guide will see you off at the airport. Wish you a nice onward journey!
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