Only 17 days left for free entry to Mount Lu in March!
Mount Lu, located in Jiujiang City, Jiangxi Province, is one of the top ten famous mountains in China. Since ancient times, it has enjoyed the reputation of "Kuanglu's Beauty Excels the World." It is a wonderland that combines the wonders of nature and the essence of humanity. Its mountains are majestic and steep, and the scenery is serene and beautiful, famous for its grandeur, strangeness, danger, and beauty. The main peak, Hanyang Peak, stands at 1,474 meters above sea level on the banks of Poyang Lake, showcasing the charm of the landscape amidst swirling clouds and mist.
🔥🔥🔥Free Admission Policy:
1️⃣Free for tourists worldwide
❤️Free admission period: From now until March 31
Free admission scope: Mount Lu Scenic Area and surrounding Sandiequan Waterfall, Bailudong Academy, Guanyin Bridge, Xiufeng Peak, Bilongtan, Taohuayuan, Maweishui, and Lianhuadong Forest Park (excluding sightseeing buses, cable cars, and other secondary consumption items within the scenic area).
2️⃣Free for those born in the Year of the Snake:
Free admission during your birth month if you were born in the Year of the Snake!
‼️Those who qualify for free admission under this policy, please bring your ID card to the manual ticket window for registration and ticket exchange!
✅Natural Wonders and Four Seasons' Splendor
Mount Lu is a masterpiece of geological evolution, where glacial relics, fault-block mountain structures, and waterfalls intertwine to form a unique picture. The majestic Sandiequan Waterfall, known for the saying, "One who hasn't been to Sandiequan hasn't truly visited Mount Lu," the magnificent sunrise over the sea of clouds at Hanpokou, and the tranquility of Ruqin Lake are all gifts of nature. Throughout the changing seasons, you can enjoy the azaleas in spring, the cool summer retreats, the colorful autumn foliage, and the jade-like trees in winter, making it a truly unforgettable experience.
✅A Sacred Mountain of Culture and Historical Heritage
A thousand years of cultural heritage stretches here. Tao Yuanming wrote "The Peach Blossom Spring" with Mount Lu as the backdrop. Li Bai marveled at the "waterfall plunging three thousand feet." Bai Juyi recited "In April, the human world's fragrance is gone" at Flower Path. Su Shi realized the philosophy of "not knowing the true face of Mount Lu." Zhu Xi revived the Bailudong Academy, establishing it as a sacred place of Confucianism. Wang Yangming preached in the mountains, where the philosophy of the Mind School took root. In modern times, Mount Lu has witnessed historical events. The "Meilu" Villa records the footprints of leaders of both the Kuomintang and the Communist Party, and the site of the Lushan Conference is engraved with the mark of the times.
✅Architectural Treasures and Religious Harmony
Diverse cultures remain in the mountains: Donglin Temple is the ancestral home of the Pure Land School of Buddhism, where the sound of Buddhist chants has echoed for thousands of years. The Taoist blessed land of Fairy Cave evokes fascinating legends. In modern times, Western culture has integrated, with over 600 villas of various styles dotting the mountains and forests. Gothic churches, Baroque courtyards, and Chinese-style upturned eaves coexist harmoniously, becoming a testament to the dialogue between Chinese and Western cultures.
✅World Heritage and Ecological Protection
Mount Lu was inscribed on the World Heritage List as a "Cultural Landscape" in 1996 and became a Global Geopark in 2004, possessing both natural and cultural value. Ancient and famous trees, as well as rare animals and plants, are strictly protected within the scenic area.
🎈Classic Route:
Ruqin Lake → Flower Path → Jinxiu Valley → Fairy Cave → Hanpokou → Five Old Men Peaks → Sandiequan Waterfall. You can take the cable car for a panoramic view.
⭐️Mount Lu Special Experiences: Watching the sunrise over the sea of clouds, hot spring therapy, and tasting Yunwu tea.
‼️The mountain climate is changeable, so bring a windproof jacket. Choose non-slip shoes for hiking and protect cultural relics.