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Yellow Mountains - The Loveliest Mountain in China - Huangshan, Anhui
Huangshan: Exploring the Yellow Mountains, Anhui, China
As we take a break from our Silk Road trip videos, we want to share with you our first trip of 2021. We took a train on January 1 to spend the first weekend of the new year in the mountains. The views were incredible, and we couldn't believe the views that we were seeing. Come along with us as we...
As we take a break from our Silk Road trip videos, we want to share with you our first trip of 2021. We took a train on January 1 to spend the first weekend of the new year in the mountains. The views were incredible, and we couldn't believe the views that we were seeing. Come along with us as we take you on our journey.
We are James and Keli, previously Two Tickets Around the World. We are originally from Kansas in the United States and after many years of traveling during our holidays together, we took a leap of faith and moved to China. While we teach English during the week, we use our holidays and weekends to explore the different wonders of China.
Once the borders open, we'll continue our adventures exploring the rest of the world. Until then, let's explore China together.
James and Keli, a travel couple from Kansas, kicked off 2021 with an unforgettable trip to the Yellow Mountains in Anhui province, China. Their breathtaking journey, captured in stunning visuals, showcases the raw beauty of Huangshan. This video offers a captivating escape to one of China's most enchanting landscapes, perfect for armchair travelers and adventure seekers alike. Prepare to be mesmerized!
As we take a break from our Silk Road trip videos, we want to share with you our first trip of 2021. We took a train on January 1 to spend the first weekend of the new year in the mountains. The views were incredible, and we couldn't believe the views that we were seeing. Come along with us as we take you on our journey.
We are James and Keli, previously Two Tickets Around the World. We are originally from Kansas in the United States and after many years of traveling during our holidays together, we took a leap of faith and moved to China. While we teach English during the week, we use our holidays and weekends to explore the different wonders of China.
Once the borders open, we'll continue our adventures exploring the rest of the world. Until then, let's explore China together.
This captivating travelogue follows James and Keli of Two Tickets Around the World as they journey to Huangshan, also known as the Yellow Mountains, located in Anhui province. Their New Year's adventure begins with a four-hour speed train ride from Suzhou, setting the stage for a weekend escape filled with stunning views and unique experiences.
Their arrival is marked by the immediate need to navigate the local transportation system, a humorous anecdote that underscores the authenticity of their journey. The search for their hotel adds another layer of adventure, culminating in a warm welcome despite an initial hiccup with the room key.
The detailed description of their hotel room offers a glimpse into the comfort and convenience they find amidst the natural splendor. The next day, armed with snacks purchased based on friends' advice, they embark on their ascent to the mountaintop. The decision to opt for the cable car over a three-to-five-hour hike is a relatable choice, highlighting their preference for efficiency without sacrificing the experience.
The cable car ride itself is described vividly, followed by the awe-inspiring revelation of the clear skies, a rare occurrence in China that enhances their experience. The journey to their mountaintop hotel is further detailed, showcasing the icy conditions and the importance of proper footwear. Despite some initial navigation challenges, their perseverance is rewarded with spectacular views.
The final leg of their journey involves a three-hour walk to their hotel, the Baiyun hotel, offering stunning views. They share a detailed room tour, highlighting the comfort and amenities. The narrative concludes with the unforgettable experience of watching the sunset from Turtle Peak, a moment of pure bliss that encapsulates the beauty and tranquility of the Yellow Mountains. James and Keli's journey is not just a travelogue; it's a testament to the spirit of adventure and the rewards of embracing the unexpected.
James and Keli, the travel couple behind Two Tickets Around the World, share their breathtaking experience exploring the Yellow Mountains (Huangshan) in Anhui province. Their journey, starting with a speed train ride and navigating local transport, culminates in a stunning cable car ascent and a memorable hike. They document the unique challenges and rewards of their adventure, from navigating unfamiliar transportation hubs to finding the perfect spot for a magnificent sunset view. Don't miss their captivating story of exploring one of China's most beautiful natural wonders!
James and Keli's Huangshan adventure: stunning mountain views, a thrilling cable car ride, and unforgettable sunset from their mountaintop hotel. Pure magic!
Huangshan Yellow Mountains: Cable Car Ascent & Sunset Views
1:14 To reach the transportation hub from the Huangshan train station, take an immediate right and walk down. Avoid local city buses and opt for the transportation hub to purchase tickets to Tangkou or Huangshan.
3:37 Bring snacks and water for the mountaintop as prices at the hotel are high. It's advisable to buy them before heading up.
4:35 There are two entrances to Huangshan with different buses. Confirm your bus to avoid going to the wrong side of the mountain.
5:11 You can either walk up the mountain (3-5 hours) or take a 10-minute cable car. Choose based on your fitness level.
7:28 Wear hiking boots as the mountain is icy, especially in January. Tennis shoes are not recommended.
12:39 If visiting Huangshan, consider staying on the mountain to witness the breathtaking sunset. It's worth the extra cost.
1:14 To reach the transportation hub from the Huangshan train station, take an immediate right and walk down. Avoid local city buses and opt for the transportation hub to purchase tickets to Tangkou or Huangshan.
3:37 Bring snacks and water for the mountaintop as prices at the hotel are high. It's advisable to buy them before heading up.
4:35 There are two entrances to Huangshan with different buses. Confirm your bus to avoid going to the wrong side of the mountain.
5:11 You can either walk up the mountain (3-5 hours) or take a 10-minute cable car. Choose based on your fitness level.
7:28 Wear hiking boots as the mountain is icy, especially in January. Tennis shoes are not recommended.
12:39 If visiting Huangshan, consider staying on the mountain to witness the breathtaking sunset. It's worth the extra cost.
0:01 Introduction
0:10 Location and travel
1:10 Transportation hub
2:21 Hotel check-in
3:22 Morning preparation
4:18 Bus and cable car tickets
5:32 Cable car ride
6:33 Arrival at Huangshan
10:00 Arrival at mountain hotel
11:49 Sunset at Turtle Peak
0:01 Introduction
0:10 Location and travel
1:10 Transportation hub
2:21 Hotel check-in
3:22 Morning preparation
4:18 Bus and cable car tickets
5:32 Cable car ride
6:33 Arrival at Huangshan
10:00 Arrival at mountain hotel
11:49 Sunset at Turtle Peak
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