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Sunrise view at Aizhai Bridge, golden morning light stunning the valley

The sunrise at Aizhai is like a golden love letter the sky writes to the earth. Winter morning mist wraps the valley, distant mountains appear like dark ink, and the world is quietly blue. Suddenly, the first ray of golden light pierces through the clouds, flowing like molten gold over the steel cables of Aizhai Bridge, instantly awakening the entire canyon. The core highlight is breathtaking: the outline of Aizhai Bridge gradually appears in the morning light, time seems to slow down; the thin mist drifts like a veil over the bridge piers, the bridge body faintly visible; the layered silhouettes of distant mountains are dyed golden, each frame a unique masterpiece. Visitors can have a unique experience here, feeling the "gentle mountains and rivers" as the morning light spreads over the thousand-year-old canyon, appreciating the perfect fusion of human-created miracles and natural landscapes, gaining inner peace and surprise. To witness this stunning moment, you can go to the Aizhai Canyon Starry Sky Camping Base around 7:00 AM in winter or 6:00 AM in summer, and it is recommended to arrive 40 minutes early. However, the mountaintop is windy and cold, so remember to wear a thick coat and scarf. Come to Aizhai and check in at this winter travel highlight!
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Posted: Dec 10, 2025
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