3-Day Hike Stunning Waterfall & Fairy Valley at Mt. Tiantai (1)

Hidden in the deep mountains of Taizhou, Zhejiang, there’s a esthetic little county – Tiantai.

With stunning natural beauty that’s no less than Moganshan, plus a newly reopened gigantic 9-tier waterfall, it has popped on multiple hot destination lists recently.

Known as one of Li Bai (China’s most famous poet) 's favorite places, Tiantai has got its repute from ancient times. It is the “Origin of Buddhism Tiantai Sect”, “Terminus of the Road of Tang Poetry”, “One of the starting points of Maritime Sik Road”, “Birthplace of Reincarnated Buddha - Jigong”, etc…

What’s more, it owns East China’s most beautiful Valley, Qiongtai Fairy Valley;

The enormous Tiantai Waterfall;And extremely beautiful 1400-year-old Chinese and Japanese buddhism ancestral temple - Guoqing Temple; let's escape the city to embrace nature and to hike in lesser known secret wonderland. What's more, you'll stay every night in an amazing hotel!

Destination: Tiantai, Zhejiang, China

Date:  May 2-4, 2021 (Labor Holiday)

Price: 1899rmb/person

Hotel: 4 star hotel with daily breakfast/dinner buffet

Group size: 15-40 people

Assemble 7am at Portman Hotel, 1376 West Nanjing Road, Jing'an District (Line 2/7 Jing'an Temple)

Local Weather: 18-25C

Hiking Difficult Rating: ★★☆☆☆ Moderate-Suitable for all physically fit people

Day 1

Enchanted Qiongtai Fairy Valley

On the first day, you'll meet up at 7am at the designated meeting point and head for Tiantai, Zhejiang and arrive at around 11:30am. Enjoy lunch and drive to hike the Qiongtai Fairy Valley Scenic Spot. As a typical granite canyon scenic spot, itis known as Small Yellow Mountain. Walking towards the north along the valley, the cliffs are facing each other with grotesque peaks, crystal clearwater and waterfalls, while the more you climb, the higher and the stranger it becomes. There are delicate Baxian Lake, spectacular Shuangque Peak, exquisite Hanging Corridor, magnificent Longtan Falls, solitary Kuahe Stage and charmingTongtian Plank Road, etc., all of which make the tourists linger on with no thought of leaving.

Enjoy full day hiking and drive back to the hotel to enjoy amazing dinner buffet!

Hotel: 4 star hotel

Meal: dinner

Day 2

Stunning Tiantai Waterfall

Enjoy a free morning at the hotel. After lunch, you'll drive to visit the Tiantai Waterfall, a masterpiece of nature. The waterfall plummets about 325 meters into a deep pool with a thundering roar. The sight is magnificent. You could hike the trails around it and to enjoy the sceneries at different angles.

Hotel: 4 star hotel

Meal: breakfast; lunch; dinner

Day 3

Restore your inner peace at Guoqing Temple

Enjoy hotel breakfast buffet, and drive to visit Guoqing Temple. Resting at the foot of the Huading Mountain, Guoqing Temple was built in the Sui Dynasty (A.D.598 year). As one of the famous ancient temples in China, it’s reputed as the birthplace of Chinese and Japanese Buddhism. Guoqing Temple is located in a fairy-like land surrounded by mountains on all sides.  Even with tourists the temple remains peaceful.

After the visit, have lunch together and then drive back to Shanghai

Meal: breakfast; lunch

About the Accommodation:

4 star hotel in Tiantai Mountain

Trip Cost:

What's included:

√ Transport: 3 days of private local transport

√ Tour guide: Expert service from an experienced English-speaking local tour guide

√ Meals: 2 breakfasts, 4 main meals

√ 2-nights' accommodation: 2 nights at 4 star hotel

√Entrance Tickets to all the main scenic spots listed in the itinerary; one-time entrance to the hot spring

√ Travel insurance

√ Travel kit, first-aid kit, water, etc

What's not included:

× Lunch in D1

× Single room supplement 700rmb

× Invoice, personal expenses and unexpected expenses

What you should bring

1.Backpack; Suitcase if needed

2. Several sets of clothes and underwear, light jacket, one warm jacket, comfortable sport shoes.

3. High energy snacks such as chocolate and mixed nuts.

4. ID card / Passport; Some cash

5. Lip balm, moisturizer, energy snacks, thermal waterbottle, wipes, hand sanitizer, travel medicine, etc.

6. ID card / Passport; some emergency cash

Trip Inquiry:

Telephone:15001791355

Wechat: OKDealTravel

Public Wechat:OKDealClub

Notice:

1. We take full payments for this 3-day trip when you sign up. If you cancel at least two week before departure, we will give you a full refund. If you cancel within two week before departure, we will keep half of the deposit as cancellation fee.

2. This trip is organized by Shanghai Jinsenianhua Travel Agency. If you need invoices or have vouchers to use, please make a remark when register.

OKDeal Travel Disclaimer:

1.OKDealTravel does not accept anyresponsibility for the following unpredictable factors or changes caused byforce majeure:

A.Due to weather and other force majeurefactors: temporary closure of the scenic spot, suspension of sightseeingvehicles and other scenic areas;

B.Seasonal landscapes that depend on weather conditions, such as snow,flowers, leaves, etc., are greatly affected by weather changes and cannot beguaranteed. The pictures in the advertisements are for reference only;

2. The availability of the hotel facilities(amenities) such as swimming pools, saunas, fitness facilities,etc., the open and closing time may be changed by the hotel;

3. The price of the self-funded items inthe itinerary, such as hot springs, cycling, fruit picking, etc., may bechanged by the local owner. The price in the advertisement is forreference only.

4. If any uncontrollable factors, suchas weather, traffic, etc., affect the itinerary, in order to ensurethe safety of travelers, the itinerary may be adjusted accordingto the actual situation.

5. The hotel single bed or double bed availability is not guaranteed.