Tiantai Mountain

Introduction to Chengdu Tiantai Mountain Scenic Attraction

Chengdu Tiantai Mountain Scenic Attraction is located in Qionglai, the first city west of Chengdu on the ancient Southern Silk Road. It is about 110 kilometers away from Chengdu city. The main peak, Yuxiao Peak, is 1,812 meters above sea level. It is a world natural heritage of the Sichuan Giant Panda Habitat, a national scenic spot, a national forest park, a national AAAA-level tourist Attraction, and one of the eight major firefly viewing sites in the world. Tiantai Mountain was formerly known as Dongmeng Mountain. It is said that it was the place where Dayu offered sacrifices to the sky when he was controlling floods. There is a saying that "Yu Gong Mengshan". In history, the three religions of Confucianism, Buddhism and Taoism shared the mountain. During its heyday, there were more than 100 temples, Taoist temples and official houses on the mountain. The Attraction is a box-shaped syncline mountain. The whole mountain is roughly in the shape of the English letter U, shaped like a "chair" sitting west to east. The mountain body forms three levels of terraces from low to high: Tiantai, Ertiantai and Zhengtiantai, presenting three characteristic scenic spots of "one layer of Tiantai, one layer of heaven, and nine heavens on Tiantai". The Attraction is famous for its "strange mountains, strange rocks, beautiful water, secluded forests and charming clouds". It has "90 miles of long rivers, 800 streams, 9,000 strange rocks and 2,000 peaks", a forest coverage rate of about 95%, and a wide variety of animals and plants. "How high the mountain is, how high the water is", Jinlong River meanders down from the highest peak, Yuxiao Peak, and transforms into many waterscapes such as long beaches, cascading streams, waterfalls, and lakes, as well as low mountain sea of ​​clouds, Buddha light and other wonders. It enjoys the reputation of "no water after returning from Jiuzhaigou, no water after returning from Tiantai", and is a mountain-type summer resort featuring high mountain water and night firefly viewing, a biodiversity science popularization natural Attraction, and the first mountain west of Chengdu on the Southern Silk Road.

The Attraction includes Changhong Waterfall, Xiangshuitan Waterfall, Shenfeng Cave, Guanyin Bridge, Daoxie Stone, Yinfeng, Small Mill, Huashilin, Sandaowan, Leiyin Temple, Fir Forest Aerial Plank Road, Hydrangea Sea, Xiushui Three Rhythms, Shibali Vanilla Valley, the Red Army Long March Qionglai Memorial Hall, Sichuan Red Army Long March Digital Exhibition Hall and other attractions.

Recommended one-day tour routes for Mount Tiantai Attraction

(Interesting landscape): Visitor Center → (take a bus) → Xiaojiawan Mountain Gate → (walk) → Dengle'an → (take a bus) → Sandaowan → (take a bus) → Zhengtiantai → (walk) → Eighteen-mile Xiangcaogou/Xiushui Sanyun → (walk) → Zhengtiantai → (take a bus) → Visitor Center.

Recommended two-day tour routes for Attraction Tiantai

(Firefly themed study): Day 1: Visitor Center → (take a bus) → Xiaojiawan Mountain Gate (Firefly Weibo Museum, Firefly Research Institute) → (walk) → Xiangshuitan Waterfall (themed study course) → (walk) → Xiaojiawan → (take a bus) → hotel → (take a bus) → firefly viewing point → hotel

Day 2: Hotel → (take a bus) → Firefly Research Institute (participate in the research and experience course) → free time to visit the Attraction → (take a bus) → visitor center.