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Mount Danxia (Danxia Mountain) Tourism Area
5A Tourism Area
Designated 2012

Mount Danxia (Danxia Mountain) Tourism Area

韶关市仁化县丹霞山景区

Guangdong, Shaoguan4.6Designated 2012·24.9638°N, 113.7105°E
Ticket Price
Peak CNY 100/Off-peak CNY 70
Duration
4 hours to 1 day
Rating
4.6 / 5.0
Designated
2012

About Mount Danxia (Danxia Mountain) Tourism Area

A scenic mountain area in Shaoguan, Guangdong, featuring dramatic peaks, forested trails, and panoramic views. UNESCO red sandstone 'Danxia' peaks - Yangyuan Stone, Zhanglao Peak and the Jinjiang Gallery.

Highlights

UNESCO red sandstone 'Danxia' peaks - Yangyuan Stone, Zhanglao Peak and the Jinjiang Gallery.

Suggested Route

Elder-viewing/Female-viewing peak hikes plus the Jinjiang boat; full day to 2 days.

Food & Lodging

Renhua local dishes and stuffed tofu near the base; guesthouses in the scenic town.

Facilities

Shuttle buses, boat, cable car (parts) and restrooms; many stairs with limited accessibility.
Travel Tips

Check official website for current information. Respect local customs and regulations. Best visited during mild weather seasons.

📅 Best Time & Crowds

Best season: November to March (dry season, pleasant temperatures)

🏮Golden Week alert: May 1-5 and Oct 1-7 are China's biggest travel peaks — top attractions sell out days ahead. Book tickets the moment they open.

Many museums and palaces close on Mondays (e.g. Forbidden City, National Museum). Plan around it.

Location

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Buying tickets as a foreign visitor

Most 5A/4A sites require real-name registration — bring your passport.

Tickets often must be booked in advance online — peak season & holidays sell out quickly.

Some remote or border-area sites have entry restrictions for foreign visitors — check before you travel.

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Opening Hours

Peak season (April-October): 7:00-18:00; Off-season: 8:00-17:00. Hours may vary by weather conditions.

Getting There

Nearest HSR Shaoguan (~50 km, bus to Renhua/Danxia); ~150 km from Guangzhou; ~60 km from Shaoguan Danxia Airport.

Reservation

Advance online reservation advised via official platform.

Ticket Price

Peak CNY 100 (≈ $14)/Off-peak CNY 70 (≈ $9.7)

Address

Guangdong Province Shaoguan City Renhua County Danxiashan

📍 中文地址 / Chinese Address
韶关市仁化县丹霞山景区

广东省韶关市仁化县丹霞山

Guangdong Province Shaoguan City Renhua County Danxiashan

24.9638, 113.7105

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