Simian Mountain (Jiangjin)
Danxia landforms and waterfall clusters: Wangxiangtai Waterfall, at 158 meters, is hailed as "China's Tallest Waterfall"; Shuikou Temple Waterfall and Honghai Lake dot the Danxia canyons
Visitor info
- Opening hours
- 08:00-17:00
- Ticket
- Peak season CNY 100
Price is indicative — final quote on inquiry.
Danxia landforms and waterfall clusters: Wangxiangtai Waterfall, at 158 meters, is hailed as "China's Tallest Waterfall"; Shuikou Temple Waterfall and Honghai Lake dot the Danxia canyons; the Love Ladder (Aiqing Tianti) is where the elderly Liu Guojiang carved 6,000 stone steps for his wife—a famous love story—and the "Love Ladder" has become a landmark of devotion. Peak season CNY 100, 08:00-17:00, self-drive or shuttle bus from Jiangjin; a two-day trip is recommended.
Getting there: Self-drive / shuttle bus from Jiangjin
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