An exploration of nature and culture's marvels - the journey to Mount Hua

⛰ Mount Hua, traditionally known as "Western Great Mountain", is one of the Five Great Mountains of China, located in Huayin City, Weinan, Shaanxi Province, 120 kilometers east of the provincial capital Xi'an, bordering the Qinling Mountains to the south and overlooking the Yellow River and Wei River to the north. It has been known since ancient times as "the most perilous mountain under heaven". ⏰ Operating Hours: 🚠 Cable car operation hours 7:00-19:00 (Ticket sales stop at 16:00) 🚡 Hiking hours 00:00-23:59 🎫 Ticket: 160 (Half price for students, free for seniors over 65) 🚡 Cable Car: West Peak cable car one-way trip 140 yuan, North Peak cable car one-way trip 80 yuan 🚃 Bus: North Peak 20, West Peak 40 🎢 Plank Walk: 30/person West Peak up and down route: ✨ West Peak cable car up → South Peak → East Peak → Central Peak → West Peak cable car down ✅ Suitable for people with elderly and children North Peak up and down route: ✨ North Peak cable car up → Central Peak → East Peak → South Peak → West Peak → Central Peak → North Peak cable car down ✅ Cost-effective, longer walking time, suitable for people with good physical strength West Peak up, North Peak down route: ✨ West Peak cable car → South Peak → East Peak → Central Peak → North Peak cable car down ✅ Panoramic route, the choice of most tourists 🏞️ Must-visit spots: East Peak (Facing Sun Peak): You can enjoy the magnificent sunrise scenery. In addition, you can check in at attractions such as "Turning of the Hawks" and "Fairy Palm of Mount Hua". West Peak (Lotus Flower Peak): Exquisite and precipitous, there is a huge rock on the top of the peak resembling a lotus flower, hence the name. You can take the cable car up and down for an easy visit. South Peak (Wild Goose Landing Peak): It is the highest peak among the five peaks of Mount Hua, with an altitude of 2154.9 meters. After reaching the top, you can overlook the entire Mount Hua scenic area with a broad view. North Peak (Cloud Terrace Peak): It is the lowest of the five peaks of Mount Hua, but the scenery is still magnificent. The North Peak cable car is a good choice for descending the mountain, saving energy 🎒 Equipment Suggestions: 1️⃣ Wear comfortable sports shoes and suitable climbing attire 2️⃣ Bring enough water and snacks, as well as sun protection items 3️⃣ Carry rain gear or an umbrella according to the weather 4️⃣ If necessary, bring a camera or other filming equipment to capture beautiful moments