Marenqifeng! [!][!]
Stepping into Marenqifeng, you'll be amazed by the breathtaking natural wonders. The jagged rocks and lush forests complement each other, making every step feel like walking into a poetic landscape painting. Step onto the thrilling glass walkway and look down at the abyss below. As your heart races, you'll also experience a test of courage.
Southern Anhui has a wonderland, hidden among the peaks of Marenqifeng. The peaks resemble swords pointing towards the sky, and green trees cover the hidden paths like waves. Every step on the glass walkway is thrilling, yet every step reveals stunning scenery.
Tired of the hustle and bustle of the city? Immerse yourself in the embrace of Marenqifeng. Wander among the strange rocks and forests, feeling the gentle caress of the mountain breeze. Ascend the high-altitude glass walkway and take in the panoramic mountain views. All your stress will melt away at this moment.
Here's a travel guide to Marenqifeng in Wuhu:
Preparation
- Documents: Bring your valid ID, such as your passport or ID card.
- Clothing: Wear long-sleeved T-shirts and light jackets in spring and autumn; light, breathable clothing and sun-protective clothing in summer; and thick cotton-padded clothes, scarves, and gloves in winter.
- Shoes: Wear comfortable athletic shoes or hiking boots for easy walking and climbing.
- Other items: Bring sunscreen, sunglasses, a hat, an umbrella or raincoat, as well as a camera, phone, portable charger, and other essentials.
Transportation
- By car: Take the G50 Shanghai-Chongqing Expressway and exit at the "Fanchang, Nanling" exit. Turn left at the toll station and drive 16 km to the scenic area.
- By high-speed rail: Take the Nanjing-Anqing High-Speed Railway and get off at Fanchang West Station, or take the Hefei-Fuzhou High-Speed Railway and get off at Tongling North Station, then transfer to a bus or taxi to the scenic area.
- By bus: Take bus K503 from Wuhu city to Fanchang Passenger Transport Center, then transfer to bus Fanchang 5 to Marenqifeng Scenic Area.
Ticket Information
- General admission: Approx. CNY 80.
- Combo tickets: Various combo tickets are available, such as the one-ticket pass that includes glass rafting, the glass walkway, and the glass bridge. The price is approx. CNY 228, subject to change.
Suggested Routes
- Easy route: Suitable for seniors and children, taking approx. 2 hrs. Shaifu Square > Tong Hua Cable Car (uphill) > Dragon Horse Spirit > Ox Stone Platform > Glass Walkway > Glass Bridge > Sky Mirror > Tianren Cave > Sun Cave > Glass Rafting (downhill).
- Hiking route: Takes approx. 4 hrs. The mountain is not high, and skirts are acceptable. Moon Lake > Shaifu Square > Nanmu Forest (uphill) > Louyue Cave > Wangyue Peak > Nantianmen > Glass Walkway > Glass Bridge > Sky Mirror > Glass Rafting (downhill).
Must-See Attractions
- Feilong Glass Bridge: Spanning the mountain peaks, it is 388 m long and 180 m high. The glass will "crack" and make cracking sounds.
- Juebi Tianti Glass Walkway: 200 m long with a maximum vertical height of 180 m. There is a heart-shaped rose arch at the entrance.
- Forest High-Altitude Glass Rafting: 3,000 m long with a drop of 200 m. It follows the cliffs and passes through the forest, offering a thrilling and fun experience.
- Sun Cave: A natural stone cave with blue sky, white clouds, and rolling mountains outside.
- Shaifu Square: Decorated with large pumpkins, red peppers, yellow corn, and other items, creating a strong "blessing" atmosphere.
Food and Accommodation
- Food: Outside the scenic area, there is the Mongolian Camp, where the signature earthen stove fish head is worth trying. Marenqifeng Local Restaurant also offers local cuisine.
- Accommodation: Maren Mountain Villa is a good choice, offering standard rooms, single rooms, and deluxe suites. You can also consider nearby homestays.
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