Longhu Mountain Travel Guide~"The Hidden Mysteries of Longhu: Immortal Dao and Spiritual Mountain Secrets"

🌄Longhu Mountain Babysitter-Level Guide|Danxia Wonderland + Taoism Ancestral Court + Ancient Yue Secret Realm, Enjoy 2 Days and 1 Night to the Fullest!

📍【Basic Information】
🏞Location: Yingtan, Jiangxi · National 5A Scenic Area / World Natural Heritage / Birthplace of Taoism
🎫Tickets: 135 RMB (includes sightseeing bus + valid for 2 days) ⏰Opening Hours: 08:00-17:30
🚄Transportation: High-speed train direct to Yingtan Station/Yingtan North Station, transfer to K2 bus direct to the scenic area (15 minutes per trip)

🌟【Top 5 Must-Visit Spots】

1️⃣ Danxia Wonder · Elephant Trunk Hill
🐘 "The World's Number One Divine Elephant" rock peak! 360° aerial plank road surrounds it, overlooking the clear waters of Luxi River, every snapshot is a masterpiece!
💡Tips: Early morning or after rain when mist lingers, it looks like a celestial elephant stepping on clouds~

2️⃣ Taoism Ancestral Court · Celestial Master Mansion
🏯 Thousand-year-old Taoist temple, ancestral home of the Zhang Celestial Master family! Blue bricks and black tiles, ancient cypresses towering, feel the mysterious aura of the "Number One Taoist Town."
📸Photo spots: Bagua Well and Ten Thousand Laws Altar inside the mansion, wearing Hanfu makes photos even better!

3️⃣ Ancient Yue Masterpiece · Hanging Coffin Performance
🪨 Performed daily at 10:00/12:00/14:00/16:00 on Peach Blossom Isle! Watch how ancient people used ropes to hang coffins on cliffs, hailed as a "world archaeological miracle"!
🎭 After the show, enjoy ancient Yue folk dances, super impressive!

4️⃣ Clear Water and Red Mountains · Luxi River Bamboo Rafting
🛶 Drift 20 kilometers on a bamboo raft, see Danxia red cliffs reflected in the water on both sides, like traveling inside an ink painting!
🐟Must eat: Fresh fish caught by boatmen in Luxi River, steamed or braised, so fresh it’ll blow your mind!

5️⃣ 5D High-Tech · Hot Air Balloon VR
🎈The nation’s first 5G+VR hot air balloon! Put on the device and instantly rise hundreds of meters high, 360° panoramic view of Longhu Mountain, adrenaline rush guaranteed!

🍜【Local Hidden Food】

🔥Shangqing Tofu: Tofu made with Luxi River water, white and tender like jade, dip in chili sauce for a soul-stirring bite!
🐔Chestnut Braised Free-Range Chicken: Secret recipe from Celestial Master Mansion! Sweet and soft chestnuts, firm chicken meat, the broth mixed with rice is amazing!
🥚Pickled Vegetable Egg Custard: Sour and spicy "dark cuisine," a local staple that goes perfectly with rice!
🌶️Dried Eggplant: Traditional sun-dried craft, sour and spicy, a cure for motion sickness and morning sickness!
📍Where to eat: Shangqing Ancient Town Old Street, farmhouses around Celestial Master Mansion

🏨【Accommodation Recommendations】

💎High-End Resorts:

Qixiu Hotel: Artistic resort inside the scenic area, private courtyard + hot springs, about 500 RMB per person+
Felinju Homestay: Treehouse beside Ancient Yue Water Street, lie in bed and watch the stars, about 300 RMB per person+
💰Best Value Options:

Yueke Home: Next to the visitor center, clean and tidy, about 100 RMB per person+
Daoyuan Mountain Villa: Official scenic area hotel, includes breakfast, about 150 RMB per person+
📅【2 Days 1 Night Itinerary Reference】

Day 1:
08:30 Take sightseeing bus from visitor center → Zhengyi Temple → Shangqing Ancient Town (visit Celestial Master Mansion + Changqing Square)
12:00 Lunch in Shangqing Ancient Town (recommend "Celestial Master Bagua Feast")
14:00 Bamboo rafting on Luxi River → Watch hanging coffin performance at Peach Blossom Isle
17:00 Elephant Trunk Hill aerial plank road → Check into homestay
19:30 "Dreaming of Longhu Mountain" live show (book tickets in advance!)

Day 2:
08:00 Mosquito-free village experience ancient Yue folk customs → Immortal City glass plank road
11:00 Stroll Ancient Yue Water Street for intangible cultural heritage crafts + snacks
13:00 5D hot air balloon VR experience → Return trip

⚠️【Avoid Pitfalls】

1️⃣ Sightseeing bus inside the scenic area is free, but bamboo rafting/VR require separate tickets!
2️⃣ Hanging coffin performance may be canceled on rainy days, check weather in advance!
3️⃣ Taoist sites forbid stepping on thresholds and pointing directly at statues, respect customs~
4️⃣ Wear comfortable sports shoes! Aerial plank road + hiking means at least 20,000 steps per day~

💬"The beauty of Longhu Mountain is the intertwining of Danxia and mist, the symphony of Taoism and ancient Yue. Coming here is not just to see mountains and waters, but to attend a millennium cultural appointment~"

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Post by hannahvolcano | Sep 19, 2025

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