Jiuhua Mountain Hiking Guide (Nov 25, 2023)
by BRIAR HAMMOND
Jan 6, 2025
Jiuhua Mountain Tiantai on a rainy day has a unique charm ☁️ The ancient temple shrouded in mist looks like a fairyland~
📍Attraction Information
Address: Tiantai Peak, Jiuhua Mountain Scenic Area, Jiuhua Town, Anhui Province
Opening Hours: 6:30 AM - 5:00 PM (No entry after 8:00 PM)
Recommended Visit Duration: Half a day
🚌 Transportation Guide
There are two ways to get there:
1️⃣ Shuttle Bus + Cable Car Package: Take the scenic area shuttle bus from Huxingsong Station, then transfer to the cable car directly (a must for the lazy ones!)
2️⃣ Hiking Up: About 2 hours, with amazing scenery along the way, perfect for those who love exercise 👟
⭐️ Must-Visit Spots
- Guanyin Peak: A huge mountain Buddha statue, the image draped in a kasaya is truly impressive 🙏
- Guanyin Spring: Said to be very effective! Many come here to pray for health and safety
- Ancient Sutra Worship Platform: A Buddhist sacred site! You can see the footprint of Kṣitigarbha Bodhisattva 👣 Worshipping here sincerely feels very special
💡 Tips:
- The weather on the mountain changes frequently, remember to bring an umbrella and wear non-slip shoes
- It’s recommended to arrive early in the morning to avoid crowds and get better photos
- This is a quiet Buddhist place, please speak softly
Let’s go feel this Zen atmosphere~ Find peace of mind at the mountain’s peak 🌿
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