Taihang Mountain Baquan Gorge is a famous tourist attraction in Shanxi Province, attracting many tourists with its magnificent natural scenery and rich cultural heritage. In order to allow you to better enjoy the Eight Springs Gorge, this article will provide you with a detailed travel guide.
1. Itinerary.
Day 1: Arrive at Baquanxia Scenic Area, check in to a local hotel, rest and adjust the state.
Day 2: Visit the main attractions in the Baquanxia Scenic Area, including the Jade Emperor Peak, Sky Bridge, Xianren Cave, etc., enjoy the magnificent scenery of Taihang Mountain, and feel the magical charm of nature.
Day 3: Visit the scenic spots around Baquan Gorge, such as Hongyan Ridge and Phoenix Mountain, learn about the local history and culture, and experience the local folk customs.
Day 4: Depart Baquan Gorge and end the pleasant journey.
2. Attraction recommendation.
1.Jade Emperor Peak: Located at the highest peak of Taihang Mountain, with an altitude of 2086 meters, it is an excellent place to watch the sunrise and sunset. Overlooking the mountains from the top of the Jade Emperor, the sea of clouds is swirling, and it is beautiful.
2.Sky Bridge: A natural stone arch bridge spanning the gorge, about 40 meters high and 15 meters wide, which is very spectacular. Walking on the flyover, you can feel the magic and mysterious power of nature.
3.Immortal Cave: A magical stone cave, which is said to be a place where immortals practiced. The stalagmites and stone curtains in the cave are of different shapes and are full of mystery.
4.Hongyan Ridge: Named after the red color of the mountain, there are many cliff carvings and ancient building ruins on the ridge, where you can learn about the local history and culture.
5.Phoenix Mountain: The mountain shape resembles a phoenix spreading its wings, and there are many ancient temples and inscriptions on the mountain, which is a good place to feel the Buddhist culture of Taihang Mountain.
3. Transportation Guide.
The transportation to reach the Baquanxia Scenic Area is relatively convenient, and you can choose to go by train or long-distance bus. Starting from Taiyuan, take the train to Changzhi and then transfer to the local shuttle bus to reach the scenic spot. Starting from Beijing, take the high-speed rail to Gaoyi Station and then transfer to a long-distance bus to reach the scenic spot. When visiting the scenic area, you can choose to walk or take a cable car or other means of transportation.
4. Food recommendation.
The special delicacies of the Taihang Mountain area are mainly coarse grains and mountain delicacies, such as millet, corn, yams, fungus, mushrooms, etc. Local farmhouses and restaurants can sample authentic Taihang Mountain dishes such as stews, roasted whole lamb and more. While tasting the food, you can also learn about the local food culture.
5. Precautions.
1.The mountain roads in the Baquanxia Scenic Area are rugged, and tourists need to wear comfortable sports shoes to avoid safety accidents.
2.The climate in the mountainous areas is changeable, so tourists need to prepare rain gear and sunscreen products, and pay attention to sun and rain protection. At the same time, pay attention to the weather forecast and scenic spot safety tips at any time.