Guide to Mount Wutai Shunchao Jizhang

Accommodation in Shahe Town: basically around 100, just choose a clean one, the town is not big and you can walk to the train station and bus station About booking: Although there is signal on the mountain, not every place has accommodation for 1-2 nights. It is recommended to prepare a small amount of cash. The booking fee includes breakfast and dinner. It ranges from 80 to 100. The booking point in the middle of the 2-day line can be Da Nanzhuang, Jingeji Temple, or Shiziwo. For the 3-day line, you can choose Jingyin Temple, Huyingou B&B, Kuantan Village B&B, Nantai for the first night. You can choose Zaoyuchi for the second night. You can pay the Shiziwo contact information later. About vegetarian meals: Dongtai, Jingyin Temple, Shiziwo, and Zhongtai all provide vegetarian meals. There are also small shops or temporary stalls near the temples on the road. About collecting stamps: handkerchiefs are all the same but they are a little more expensive in the temples. If there are 5 pieces at Hongmenyan, take them without hesitation. Stamps require 10 yuan in cash. It is recommended to collect stamps from five temples, and you can collect stamps from others if you want. About the weather: Summer is the best time to hike in Wutai Mountain. You can go back and forth, and 2-3 days are very suitable. There are also masters who run 72km in one day. Beitai has strong winds all year round, and snow in June. You need to wear more clothes to keep warm near Beitai to prevent hypothermia. About Shahe Town to Hongmen Rock, you can take a bus or carpool, 25-30 per person, half an hour's drive, the coffee under the Hongmen Rock archway is worth a try. About ticket checking: This year, a new ticket checking point has been added near Lianhua Temple Jixiang Temple, please avoid it. Shilanggan Daliutong. Shahe Xiaodan Town Building to Tianmo Mountain About transportation: Shahe Town is a small town. There are only slow trains from Taiyuan to Wutai Mountain Station, no motor trains or high-speed trains. The shortest time from Taiyuan to Wutai Mountain Station is more than 3 hours, and the longest is 6 hours. If you are in a hurry, try to carpool on the highway, which only takes 2.5 hours to Taiyuan South Station.