Huashan Mountain Day Tour

Pick up at your Xi’an downtown hotel in the morning at around 8:00 am, then drive for about 2 hours to Huashan Mountain which is known as the ‘Number One Precipitous Mountain throughout China ' and famous for its natural vista of steep and narrow paths, precipitous crags and a high mountain range. The five peaks of Mt. Huashan are the representative attractions and each has its distinctive charms, East Peak is the best place to enjoy the sunrise, South Peak has the highest altitude, West Peak is the most elegant, North Peak is famous as the Cloud Terrace Peak and Middle Peak is also called Jade Lady Peak. The Mountain is also home to several important Taoist temples, where many emperors took part in Taoist activities and sacrificed to the god of the mountain, making it a holy land of Taoism. You will take a cable car at the east gate and up to North Peak, hike on the mountain to the other peaks, enjoy the beautiful scenery of magnificent peaks, vibrant pines, and cypresses, then take a cable car downhill and return to Xi’an. The tour guide will transfer you back to the hotel to conclude the trip.