China is a vast country with rich and diverse natural landscapes. There are majestic mountains, vast grasslands, magnificent canyons and beautiful lakes. Here are five natural destinations in China, with unique landscapes in each place.
Guilin
The natural landscape of Guilin is famous for its unique landscape mountains and lakes. Guilin is home to many famous attractions that show the wonders of nature. On your Guilin tours, explore these famous natural attractions to witness the wonders of nature.
Elephant Trunk Hill is a symbol of Guilin, which looks like a giant elephant standing by the river drinking water. Embark on a Li River cruise to admire the sparkling water, the magnificent karst mountains and the lush woods. Also observe the unique scenery, such as Yellow Cloth Reflection and Nine Horses Mountain. Hike through Longji Rice Terrace and watch the magnificent sunrise, sunset and sea of clouds.
Zhangjiajie
Zhangjiajie is a famous tourist destination in Hunan Province, known for its unique karst landscape and rich natural scenery. The city is home to numerous masterpieces of nature. At these sites, you can enjoy magnificent views of the mountains, crystal streams and the spectacular grand canyon.
Zhangjiajie National Forest Park is a must-visit attraction during the Zhangjiajie tours. There are more than 3,000 strange peaks of different shapes and sizes. Tianzishan Scene is famous for its steep peaks, magnificent sunrise and sea of clouds. Huanglong Cave is a large limestone cave with stalactites of various shapes and sizes.
Jiuzhaigou
Jiuzhaigou National Park is located in the Sichuan Province, South Western China. The landscapes of Jiuzhai Valley are particularly fascinating due to their narrow conic karst land forms and spectacular waterfalls and lakes. Jiuzhaigou is a masterpiece of nature, known as the “fairy tale world”. There are different views all year round.
In spring, many wild flowers bloom in Jiuzhaigou, creating a lively scene. The best time to visit Jiuzhaigou is summer. The weather is pleasant and cool, making it a summer vacation spot. In autumn, colorful leaves and clear lakes form a stunning picture. In winter, the snowy scenery of Jiuzhaigou also has a distinctive charm.
Mount Huangshan
Yellow Mountain, located in Huangshan City, Anhui Province, is famous for its unique natural landscape. The mountain is famous for its strange pines, strange rocks, sea of clouds, hot springs and winter snow. Take a cable car to the North Sea Scenic Area, located in the middle of Mount Huangshan. Admire the different forms of pine trees and strange rocks.
Hike to West Sea Grand Canyon, famous for its thrilling trails and peculiar landforms. Marvel at magnificent views of steep peaks, canyons and strange pines. Walk along the trail to see some famous attractions such as Flying-over Rock, the Bright Summit, and the Cloud-dispelling Pavilion.
Xinjiang
Xinjiang attracts foreign tourists with its unique natural scenery, rich history and culture, and diverse ethnic customs. There are magnificent snow mountains, clear lakes and vast grasslands. Kanas Lake is one of the most beautiful lakes in China. The lake is crystal clear and surrounded by majestic snow-capped mountains and dense forests.
Tianchi Lake is a treasure of Xinjiang and is included in the UNESCO World Heritage List. Take a boat trip and enjoy the beautiful picture of the clear lake and snow mountains. Or hike up the mountain to admire the magnificent alpine meadows.