Tianzi Mountain is a typical sandstone formation, characterized by a multitude of densely gathered peaks, enjoying a reputation as “the king of all mountains”. Most notably, almost half of the 3103 peaks of Zhangjiaje can be viewed from this lofty stage. It is not just an ordinary place: it is a “forest” of mountains, a “kingdom” of peaks, and a “sea” of summits! In bygone days, the elderly would say, “Once you have seen the five holy mountains, you will lose interest in all others, but once you have viewed Huangshan Mountain, the five holy mountains will lose their allure. “However, today’s experienced travelers exclaim, “Once you behold the awesome face of Tianzi Mountain, it is unnecessary to venture elsewhere!”
Tianzi Mountain Reserve encompasses an area of 67 square kilometers and rises 1262 meters above sea level. Several tourist routes have been gradually developed along the summit, including Huanglong Spring, Fengxi Mountain, Laowuchang, Chapan Tower among other. They are embellished by over 100 graceful scenic wonders, with more than ten exceptional loveliness.
There are at least 3 approaches to Tianzi Mountain, the first is from Bailong Elevator, after elevator people take 45 minutes bus to Tianzi Mountain; the second is to take cable car at the lower cable station, 10 minutes cable take you to the top and then from the up cable station,
3 minutes bus transfer you to the center of Tianzi Mountain (Helong park), regular tour group usually spend 2 hours to do sightseeing on the top and then take cable way back down. Some people spend a whole day on the top to see more places such as Dianjiang Platform, Shengtang Gulf and Immortal Bridge.
There are park buses connecting Zimugang, the Entrances, Shuiraoshimen, Bailong Elevator, Ten li gallery, lower cable station and Wulingyuan entrance.
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