Yuntai Mountain, Henan｜400 Million Years of Geological Wonders, the Fairy Gorge in Wang Wei's Poetry

Stunning! The Taihang Mountains have left the most beautiful gorge to Henan! 🏔️ If you can only choose one mountain to visit in Henan, it has to be Yuntai Mountain! This is a world geological park formed by crustal movements 400 million years ago, so beautiful it leaves you speechless! 🔥 🌄【Must-Visit Attractions】 1️⃣ Hongshi Gorge (The Number One Marvelous Gorge in Central China) A Danxia gorge formed by red rock cliffs, with towering cliffs on one side and deep blue pools on the other. Walking on the plank road carved into the cliff is super thrilling! Every shot is a masterpiece 📸 📍Tips: Arrive before 8 AM to avoid crowds; the whole trip takes about 1.5 hours 2️⃣ Zifang Lake (Zhang Liang’s Retreat) Legend has it that Zhang Liang lived in seclusion by this lake! The scenery of lake and mountains is breathtaking, and you can go boating here～🚣‍♀️ 📍Location: Next to Hongshi Gorge inside Yuntai Mountain Scenic Area 3️⃣ Zhuyu Peak (The Summit of Yuntai) Only by reaching the top can you feel the awe of "Standing on the summit to look far"！🌅 The sunset is stunning! After rain, you might encounter a sea of clouds like a fairyland ☁️ 📍Tip: There is a cable car that goes directly to Xuandi Palace 🛏️【Accommodation Guide】 Recommended to stay at the Anshang Service Area! The scenic area shuttle bus station is right outside, super convenient～ 🏨Recommended Guesthouse: Yuntai Tianjie International Hotel (close to the scenic area with great views) 🚗【Transportation Guide】 1️⃣ High-speed rail: Zhengzhou → Jiaozuo (30 minutes), with direct shuttle bus from the station to the scenic area 2️⃣ Self-driving: Navigate to "Yuntai Mountain Scenic Area Anshang Service Area," Zhengzhou has direct highway access (Suggested trip duration: 2-3 days) 👇3-Day Highlight Itinerary👇 DAY1: Hongshi Gorge → Zifang Lake DAY2: Xiaozhai Valley (Spring Waterfall Gorge + Pool Waterfall Gorge + Macaque Valley 🐒) DAY3: Zhuyu Peak → Wanshan Temple (The cliffside ancient temple is breathtaking!) ⚠️Special Notes: ▫️ Wear non-slip shoes! Many places require climbing stairs ▫️ The scenic area is huge, be sure to buy a sightseeing bus ticket! ▫️ Bring sunscreen and snacks to replenish energy This place is truly worth visiting! You can experience the grandeur of northern mountains and rivers, as well as the beauty of southern water towns. It’s simply a heaven-chosen destination! ❤️