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Mt. Lushan is a unique mountain resort located in the eastern province of Jiangxi. Hanyang Peak, towering majestically above the Yangtze River and Boyang Lake, is perpetually shrouded in mist. Caves, floral paths, waterfalls, cliffs and gardens all present lyrical wonders. Villas and hotels of various architectural styles built over the past century promise a comfortable stay.
It consists of 99 peaks, the tallest being Dahanyang, rising to the height of 1474 meters (4836 feet) above sea level. The fantastic blend of mountains, sky, water and cragged cliffs proves Mount Lushan one of China’s best summer resorts. Its beauty has been admired for centuries. .
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About 1200 years ago, Li Bai, a master poet of Tang dynasty, portrayed Mount. Lushan in his verse. In the 1970s, a famous film called Romance on Lushan Mountain (Lushan Lian) had displayed the beauty of Lushan through the screen
Within the mountain area, the Three Tier Spring is the most outstanding water attraction. The “Cloud Sea” at Mt. Lushan is very impressive. And what’s more, by surprising contrast Mt. Lushan ranks as one of the top spots for watching sunrise.
Transportation: Lu Shan can be reached by bus either from Jiujiang (2hrs) or Nanchang (3.5hrs). Minibuses head frequently for the two cities in summer.
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