Mount Danxia (丹霞山世界地质公园)is a famous scenic area located in the northeastern suburbs of Shaoguan City, Guangdong Province, covering a total area of 319 sq km.
This geopark is composed of several Scenic Spot Areas including Danxia, Shaoshi, Bazhai, Aizhai and Jinjiang Long Corridor. |
Locally described as a "world famous UNESCO Geopark of China", there are a number of temples dotting the mountains along with numerous scenic walks. It is described in local signage as a "world famous UNESCO geopark of China". There are a number of temples located on the mountains and many scenic walks can be undertaken. In 2010, Mount Danxia were inscribed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site as part of China Danxia.
Travel Tips:
Pro-Tips:
There are many great hotels in Shaoguan; Hotel de Royce, Xihe Liuhua Hotel and Orange House. All provide leisure, restaurants and entertainment.
Admission: 120 yuan (High Season); 100 yuan (Low Season)
Cable car tickets: 55 yuan (round trip); 40 yuan (one-way up); 30 yuan (one-way down)
Add: Danxiashan National Park, Shaoguan City, Guangdong Province
Tel: +86-751-6291683
Getting There:
By Bus: There are many special tourist buses to Danxiashan leaving from Shaoguan Railway Station. Buses come every 15 minutes and ticket prices are 15 yuan per person.
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