Huangshan, the Yellow Mountain, is one of China’s most celebrated landscapes, with granite peaks, twisted pines and seas of cloud. Hotels on the summit are limited and costly, so many visitors stay in Tangkou at the foot of the mountain or in Tunxi, the old town of Huangshan city.
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The village at the foot of the mountain, with many budget hotels and buses to the cable cars.
A few hotels on the mountain itself, for sunrise views — book early and expect higher prices.
The old town of Huangshan city, with a historic shopping street and good-value hotels.
UNESCO-listed Huizhou villages with guesthouses in traditional houses.
Convenient hotels by the high-speed rail station.
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April–May and September–November are the most pleasant; summer is busy, and winter can bring snow and beautiful scenery but colder, icy trails. Chinese holidays are extremely crowded.
A night on the summit lets you see sunrise and sunset without the day crowds, but rooms are limited and cost more than those below.
Tangkou, at the foot of the mountain, and Tunxi in Huangshan city have the best-value rooms.
High-speed trains serve Huangshan North station, and buses run from there and from Tunxi to Tangkou and the mountain.