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Hua Zhu · Yue Shan Ju Homestay (Mount Hua Scenic Area Branch): A haven for hikers I. B&B Features: Prime Location, Transportation Hub for Hiking Yue Shan Ju Homestay is located near the east gate of Mount Hua, only 600m (approx. an 8-min walk) from the Mount Hua Tourist Center (ticket office). It's on the route to and from the North Peak cable car. Whether you're climbing Mount Hua at night to watch the sunrise or taking the cable car during the day, staying here will save you time and energy, making it especially suitable for hiking enthusiasts. II. Check-in Highlights 1. Super Convenient Transportation, Worry-free Hiking - 600m walk to the Tourist Center, no need for a shuttle bus; - Close to the North Peak downhill bus stop, you can return to the homestay to rest directly after descending; - Mount Hua North Railway Station pick-up and drop-off service (reservations required), avoiding the hassle of taxis. 2. Excellent Viewing - Some rooms offer mountain views from the window, allowing you to enjoy the morning mist of Mount Hua; - The rooftop terrace offers panoramic views of the Mount Hua peaks and overlooks the night view of Huayin City. 3. Attentive Service, Hiking Assistance - Free hiking route maps and a pair of gloves (reservations required 1 day in advance). The homestay can also help contact tour guides and provide the best hiking routes; - Luggage storage service, available even after check-out, for carefree travel; - The restaurant offers local specialties to replenish your energy before and after hiking. - Recommended Hiking Itineraries: - Night Climb to See the Sunrise (Classic Route): 1. Depart from the homestay between 10pm and midnight and walk to Yuquan Temple (traditional trailhead); 2. Hike for 6–7 hrs to the East Peak to watch the sunrise; 3. Descend via the North Peak cable car and return to the homestay for some rest. - Easy Day Trip (Cable Car Up and Down): 1. Take the North Peak cable car up in the morning and visit attractions such as Canglong Ridge and Golden Lock Pass; 2. Descend via the West Peak cable car in the afternoon, rest at the homestay, and then return. - Nearby Attractions: - Yuquan Temple (10-min walk): A Taoist holy site, perfect for prayers before hiking; - Xiyue Temple (15-min drive): Known as the "Little Forbidden City" at the foot of Mount Hua, rich in history; - Tongguan Yellow River Ancient Ferry (30-min drive): Experience the magnificence of the "First Bend of the Yellow River." IV. Important Notes - The weather on Mount Hua is changeable, so it is recommended to bring a windbreaker and rain gear; - During peak seasons (May Day and National Day holidays), book your room in advance to avoid it being fully booked; - The homestay provides a simple breakfast, but it is recommended to bring your own dry food and water for hiking.

· 🚄 Transportation 🔹High-speed rail party: Xi'an North → Huashan North (¥54.5/30 minutes), after exiting the station, take the free bus line 1/2 directly to the tourist center, seamless connection, super convenient! 🔹Self-driving party: Navigate to "Huashan Visitor Center", the parking lot is super large, 24-hour capped at only ¥40, a conscience price, worry-free self-driving! · 🗺 Route selection 1⃣ Lazy people: Up and down (3-4 hours) The cable car goes straight to the West Peak, saving time and effort, suitable for families with elderly/children West Peak→South Peak→East Peak→Central Peak→North Peak loop, with picturesque scenery along the way Xifeng Cable Car is a must! Asia's first cable car, full of experience 2⃣Special Forces: North to West (6-8 hours) There has been only one road to Mount Huashan since ancient times. Challenge yourself, but your knees are a warning ⚠ North Peak→Middle Peak→East Peak→South Peak→West Peak, the scenery becomes more and more beautiful all the way up Remember to wear knee pads! There are 2,000 steps from Beifeng to Jinsuoguan, which is very sad but worth it. 3⃣ Only for college students: Night climbing (8-10 hours) Depart from Yuquanyuan at 22:00, go all the way up to Dongfeng to watch the sunrise, romantic and exciting There are so many people climbing at night, flashlight + jacket are necessary, safe and warm After watching the sunrise, go straight to the sky plank road. No need to queue. It's so cool. · 🎫 Fee List 🎈Tickets: Peak season ¥160 / Off season ¥100 🎈West Peak Cable Car: ¥140 (half price with student ID, super cost-effective!) 🎈North Peak Cable Car: ¥80 🎈Scenic bus: West Peak ¥40 / North Peak ¥20 Total: Depending on the selection, the cost is between ¥200-¥400, which is very cost-effective! · 💡 Pitfalls Avoidance Guide ❌Don’t buy a raincoat at the foot of the mountain! It's totally useless and a waste of money ❌Don’t carry too much water! There are few toilets on the mountain, and it is a burden to carry too much ✅Be sure to bring a power bank! There is no place to borrow money on the mountain, and it would be embarrassing if the phone ran out of battery. · ✅Recommended accommodation: Huazhu Yueshanju B&B (Huashan Scenic Area Visitor Center Branch) 💯💯💯 - 🎀Great location, located near the East Gate of Huashan Mountain, close to the cable car ticket office, the only way for the North Peak bus to go down the mountain, about 600 meters away from Huashan Visitor Center (ticket office for mountaineering) 🎀The inn is backed by Huashan Mountain. You can see the graceful mountains when you open the window, and the surrounding green trees make you feel relaxed and happy. Climbing to the top of the inn, you can clearly see the mountains and the lights of thousands of houses. 🎀Comfortable guest rooms, spacious and bright, with simple and elegant decoration style, and the operation of air conditioners and water heaters is quieter and more efficient. What surprised me most was that the bathroom was completely separated into dry and wet areas and the washbasin was very beautiful. 🎀Warm service. After placing the order, they will contact us to inquire about the arrival time and arrange for pick-up. The hotel will provide free climbing gloves and maps. The boss will drive himself to the visitor center when going up and down the mountain, and help plan the route! [Smart][Smart] Huashan

🏔The ultimate Mount Hua保姆级 (all-inclusive) guide is here! From transportation to routes, costs to gear, get it all in one post! Tag your hiking buddy 👭 and start your Mount Hua adventure! · 🚄 Transportation 🔹Bullet Train: Xi'an North → Huashan North (¥54.5/30 mins). Take free Bus Line 1/2 from the station to the Visitor Center. Seamless and convenient! 🔹Self-Drive: Navigate to "Mount Hua Visitor Center." Large parking lot, ¥40 for 24 hours. Affordable and worry-free! · 🗺 Routes 1⃣ Casual Hiker: West Up-West Down (3-4 hours) Take the cable car to West Peak. Easy and scenic. Ideal for families with elders/kids. West → South → East → Central → North Peaks loop. Don't miss the West Peak cable car! Asia's No.1, unforgettable experience. 2⃣ Adventure Seeker: North Up-West Down (6-8 hours) The only way up since ancient times. Challenging but rewarding. North → Central → East → South → West Peaks. Bring knee pads! 2,000 steps from North Peak to Golden Lock Pass. Tough but worth it. 3⃣ College Student Special: Night Hike (8-10 hours) Start at Yuquan Temple at 10:00 PM. Sunrise at East Peak. Romantic and thrilling. Crowded night hike. Flashlight and windbreaker essential. Head to the Plank Road in the Sky after sunrise. No queues, pure bliss. · 🎫 Costs 🎈Ticket: ¥160 (peak season)/¥100 (off-season) 🎈West Peak Cable Car: ¥140 (student discount available) 🎈North Peak Cable Car: ¥80 🎈Shuttle Bus: ¥40 (West)/¥20 (North) Total: ¥200-400 depending on choices. Unbeatable value! · 🧗 Gear 🔸Must-Have: Gloves (¥2/pair. Lifesaver! Non-slip and warm on chains) 🔸Optional: Hiking Poles (Useful for North Peak descent, reduces knee strain) 🔸Attire: Quick-dry shirt + windbreaker + non-slip shoes. 10°C cooler at the summit! Even in April, I froze in my down jacket. Warmth is key! 🔸Others: Power Bank (No charging spots on the mountain), Cash (Poor signal in some areas), Sunscreen (High UV, don't skip) · 💡 Tips ❌ Don't buy raincoats at the foot of the mountain! Useless and a waste of money. ❌ Don't carry too much water! Few toilets on the mountain. ✅ Do bring a power bank! No charging spots, or you'll be stranded. · 🌌 Night Hike Reminders 1⃣ Start at 10:00 PM. Arrive at East Peak before 4:00 AM for prime sunrise viewing. 2⃣ Hike in groups. Safety first. 3⃣ Head to the Plank Road in the Sky after sunrise. No queues, pure joy. 4⃣ Descend via North Peak cable car. Fewer crowds, time-saving. · ✅ Recommended Accommodation: Huazhu · Yueshanju Guesthouse (Mount Hua Visitor Center Branch) 💯💯💯 🎀 Prime location: Near East Gate of Mount Hua, next to cable car ticket office. On the route for North Peak shuttle buses. About 600 meters from Mount Hua Visitor Center (mountain entrance). 🎀 Luxurious environment: Surrounded by mountains and greenery. Enjoy panoramic views from the rooftop. 🎀 Comfy rooms: Spacious and bright. Quiet air conditioning and water heater. Surprise: All bathrooms have dry-wet separation #travel #china #mountain #resorts #naturalwonders

🌄｜HuaZhu · Yueshan Minsu (Huashan Scenic Area Visitor Center Branch) 🌄｜Huashan Inn, a worthwhile stay 【Reasons to book】 🏞 Free professional guide service 🏡 Approx. 600m from the Huashan Visitor Center (ticket check-in) 🌳 Clean and hygienic, 2330 reviews/4.9 rating 🍵 Excellent value, around CNY 100 on weekdays, CNY 200+ on holidays ✅｜Inn environment The inn is nestled against Mount Hua, offering stunning mountain views from your window, surrounded by lush greenery for a refreshing experience. The rooftop provides panoramic mountain vistas and twinkling city lights, a perfect escape from the bustling city life. ✅｜Excellent service The inn has a resident tour guide who provides free explanations of Mount Hua's routes and precautions, and offers personalized route suggestions. The inn's restaurant maintains strict hygiene standards, with a second-level chef catering to diverse palates. Pick-up and drop-off services are available from Huashan North Railway Station. ✅｜Excellent location Located near the east gate of Mount Hua, close to the cable car ticket office, and on the route of the North Peak shuttle bus, the inn is approx. 600m from the Huashan Visitor Center (ticket check-in), offering convenient transportation. Nearby attractions like Yuquan Garden, Xiyue Temple, and Tongguan Yellow River Ancient Ferry provide additional sightseeing options.

⛰A comprehensive guide to Mount Hua is here! From transportation to routes, costs to equipment - everything you need in one article! Tag your hiking buddies👭and start your Huashan adventure! 🚄 Transportation 🔹By High-Speed Rail: Xi'an North → Huashan North (¥54.5/30 minutes), take the free shuttle bus Line 1/2 directly to the Visitor Center after exiting the station - seamless connection! 🔹By Car: Navigate to "Huashan Visitor Center". The parking lot is huge with a 24-hour maximum fee of only ¥40 - great value for drivers! 🗺 Route Options 1⃣For Leisure Travelers: West Up, West Down (3-4 hours) Take cable car to West Peak, perfect for families with elderly/children West Peak → South Peak → East Peak → Central Peak → North Peak loop, scenic views throughout Must-ride West Peak cable car! Asia's premier cable car with amazing experience 2⃣For Adventurers: North Up, West Down (6-8 hours) The traditional Huashan route, challenging but rewarding⚠ North Peak → Central Peak → East Peak → South Peak → West Peak, increasingly beautiful views Knee pads recommended! 2,000 steps from North Peak to Golden Lock Pass - tough but worth it 3⃣College Student Special: Night Climb (8-10 hours) Start from Yuquan Temple at 22:00, climb up to East Peak for sunrise - romantic and exciting Crowded night climb, flashlight + windbreaker essential for safety and warmth Head to Plank Walk after sunrise to avoid queues - absolutely fantastic 🎫 Cost Breakdown 🎈Entrance: Peak season ¥160/Off-peak ¥100 🎈West Peak Cable Car: ¥140 (half-price with student ID - great deal!) 🎈North Peak Cable Car: ¥80 🎈Shuttle Bus: West Peak ¥40/North Peak ¥20 Total: ¥200-400 depending on choices - excellent value! 🧗 Equipment List 🔸Must-have: Gloves (¥2/pair, lifesaver! For chain grips - anti-slip and warm!) 🔸Optional: Hiking poles (useful for North Peak descent, reduces knee strain) 🔸Clothing: Quick-dry clothes + windbreaker + non-slip shoes, peak is 10℃ colder than base! I wore a down jacket in April and still froze! 🔸Others: Power bank (no charging stations on mountain), some cash (weak signal in places), sunscreen (strong UV, essential protection) 💡 Tips to Avoid Pitfalls ❌Don't buy raincoats at the base! Unnecessary expense ❌Don't carry too much water! Limited restrooms on mountain ✅Must bring power bank! No charging options available 🌌 Night Climb Special Notes 1⃣22:00 start is perfect! Arrive at East Peak before 4:00 for prime sunrise spots 2⃣Night climbing is crowded but go with companions! Safety first 3⃣Head to South Peak Plank Walk right after sunrise! No queues 4⃣Take North Peak cable car down! Fewer people, saves time and energy ✅Recommended Accommodation: Huazhu Yueshanju Inn (Huashan Visitor Center Branch)💯💯💯 - 🎀Excellent location near Huashan East Gate, next to cable car ticket office, on North Peak shuttle bus route, about 600m from Visitor Center (climbing entrance) 🎀Luxury environment backing onto Huashan, mountain views from windows, surrounded by greenery. Rooftop offers clear mountain views and city lights 🎀Comfortable rooms, spacious and bright, simple elegant decor, quiet and efficient AC and water heaters. Best surprise: separate wet/dry bathroom areas and beautiful sinks 🎀Friendly service, proactive pickup arrangements after booking, free climbing gloves and maps, owner provides shuttle to Visitor Center, helps plan routes