3 Day Private Tour Huangshan Hongcun and Hanfu at Xiuli Village

Huangshan, China
Duration3 days
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LanguagesChinese, English
Private tourOnly your group will participate
Pickup offeredSee the meeting and pickup details below

Overview

This private 3-day tour blends natural wonders with immersive cultural experiences. Step into Xiuli Film Village—a real movie set infused with traditional Huizhou architecture—and enjoy a 2-hour Hanfu experience. Choose from over 500 costumes, get one-on-one makeup service, and capture stunning photos with a professional photographer.

Take a cable car up Mount Huangshan, visit iconic spots like the Greeting Pine, and sip a complimentary “Greeting Pine Coffee” on the scenic terrace of Yupinglou Hotel, high above the clouds.

Explore two UNESCO World Heritage Sites—Huangshan and the ancient village of Hongcun—with a private guide. All entrance tickets, transfers, and accommodations are included.

Options

3 Day Private Tour Huangshan Hongcun and Hanfu at Xiuli Village
3-Day Tour (No Hotel)

3-Day Tour (No Hotel): Please arrange your own hotel accommodations: one night in the city and one night on the top of Mount Huangshan.

What's included

  • 2-hour Hanfu experience at Xiuli Film Village with professional makeup artist and photographer.
  • Trekking poles, raincoat, and bottled water.
  • Lunch
  • Cable car rides up and down Mount Huangshan.
  • 2 nights at 5-star hotels.
  • Professional English-speaking guide.
  • Breakfast
  • A complimentary cup of Huangshan's signature “Greeting Pine” coffee.
  • All entrance tickets to the listed attractions.
  • Private transportation between all scenic spots and pick-up/drop-off locations.
  • Gratuities
  • Personal expenses.

What to expect

Day 1: Hanfu Photoshoot in Xiuli Village + Hongcun Tour + Tunxi Old Street Night Walk
  1. Hongcun Ancient Village
    2h 30m · Admission ticket included
    Your guide will pick you up at Huangshan Airport, the high-speed rail station, or a location of your choice. We will take you to the UNESCO World Heritage Site, Hongcun. Hongcun is a typical water village with a more ingenious design and a compact layout. You will visit well-preserved Huizhou architecture from the Ming and Qing dynasties, featuring brick carvings, stone carvings, wood carvings, and more. The guide will accompany you throughout the visit, providing detailed explanations of the local history and culture.
  2. Xiuli Studios
    2h · Admission ticket included
    Hanfu Photoshoot Experience at Xiuli Film Village
    Embark on a 2-hour journey into traditional Chinese culture with a Hanfu experience at Xiuli Film Village. Enjoy one-on-one makeup styling by a professional artist and full-session photography by a skilled photographer. Choose from over 500 exquisite Hanfu costumes, hair accessories, and props for your personalized shoot.
    The session includes approximately 50 photos taken and 8 professionally retouched images. Your guide will accompany you throughout the experience, offering insights into Hanfu traditions and immersing you in the elegance of ancient Chinese aesthetics.
  3. Tunxi Ancient Street
    1h 30m · Admission ticket included
    Tunxi Old Street, originally built during the Song Dynasty, is often referred to as a “living version of the Riverside Scene at Qingming Festival.” A night tour of Tunxi Old Street is a local highlight, where you can admire traditional Huizhou architecture, browse exquisite handicrafts, and taste a variety of local snacks.
Day 2: Huangshan Tour: A UNESCO World Cultural and Natural Heritage Destination
  1. 1h · Admission ticket included
    After breakfast, you will depart from the hotel by private vehicle and travel to Mount Huangshan, a UNESCO World Natural and Cultural Heritage site.
  2. Huangshan UNESCO Global Geopark
    30m · Admission ticket included
    Upon arrival at the South Gate of the Huangshan Scenic Area, you will transfer to the park shuttle bus and continue to the Yungu Cable Car station.
  3. Ciguang Pavilion
    40m · Admission ticket included
    Take the Yuping (Ciguang Pavilion) Cable Car up the mountain and challenge the famous “Haohan Slope” along the way.
  4. Greeting Pine (Ying Ke Song)
    20m · Admission ticket included
    Visit Huangshan’s iconic pine tree, the Greeting Pine.
  5. 30m · Admission ticket included
    At Yupinglou Hotel, relax on the iconic scenic balcony and admire Huangshan’s magnificent sea of clouds, unique rock formations, and ancient pine trees, while enjoying a specially prepared Greeting Pine coffee.
  6. 1h · Admission ticket included
    Enjoy distant views of Tiandu Peak and Lotus Peak, and challenge yourself by hiking through scenic highlights such as the Hundred-Step Cloud Ladder and One-Line Sky.
    Have lunch at Baiyun Hotel.
  7. 30m · Admission ticket included
    Proceed to visit Guangmingding, the third-highest peak of Mount Huangshan.
  8. 30m · Admission ticket included
    Arrive at the famous Huangshan rock formation, the Flying-over Rock (Feilai Stone).
  9. 30m · Admission ticket included
    Check in at Xihai Hotel and take a short rest. Later, your guide will lead you to Danxia Peak to enjoy one of Huangshan’s most beautiful sunsets.
Day 3: Continue hiking on Mount Huangshan
  1. 1h · Admission ticket included
    The 'Stone Monkey Gaping at the Sea' is one of the most captivating formations on Mount Huangshan. This natural wonder resembles a contemplative monkey gazing out over the vast sea of clouds. It is truly mesmerizing, sparking the imagination and offering an exceptional spot for photography. As you stand before it, let the mystical atmosphere and breathtaking vistas inspire a sense of awe and wonder.
  2. Dreamed Pen of Fine Essays (Bi Sheng Hua)
    30m
    Dreamland Flower (Meng Bi Sheng Hua) is one of the most famous sights of Mount Huangshan. This unique formation features a solitary rock pillar that resembles the tip of a Chinese calligraphy brush, topped with an ancient pine tree that looks like a blooming flower.
  3. 30m · Admission ticket included
    Visit the Black Tiger Pine, ranked second among Huangshan’s Top Ten Famous Pine Trees.
  4. Shixin Peak
    1h · Admission ticket included
    Visit the beautiful Shixin Peak, where an old saying goes:
    “If you haven’t been to Shixin Peak, you haven’t truly seen the pine trees of Huangshan.”
    Lunch can be arranged either on the mountaintop or at the foot of the mountain.
  5. Yungu Temple
    1h · Admission ticket included
    According to your high-speed train or flight schedule, take the Yungu Cable Car down the mountain. You will then transfer to your private vehicle for a drop-off at the railway station or airport, marking the end of the tour.

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

Our tour guide from the travel agency will be waiting for you in the hotel lobby holding a sign with your name on it, or can pick you up from anywhere in the city.

End point

Our tour guide from the travel agency will be waiting for you in the hotel lobby holding a sign with your name on it, or can pick you up from anywhere in the city.

Pickup details

Hotel pickup is available from any hotel in Tunxi District.
Your driver or guide will meet you holding a sign with your name.
Guests staying outside the pickup area will meet at Huangshan International Hotel.
Pickup from hotels in Hongcun Village, Xidi Village, Tangkou Town (at the foot of Huangshan Mountain), and Shexian County may be arranged depending on your itinerary and may involve an additional cost.
Pickup from local bus stations or railway stations in these areas may also be arranged.
Please confirm your pickup location with us after booking.

Additional information

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Cancellation policy

If you cancel at least 3 full day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a full refund.<br>If you cancel within 3 day(s) of the scheduled departure, you will receive a 0% refund.
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