What are the must-see spots for a one-day tour of Simian Mountain?

Simian Mountain in Chongqing integrates mountains, water, forests, waterfalls and rocks. It has unique natural landscape, beautiful ecological environment and rich tourism resources. It is a good place to travel and an excellent summer resort in Chongqing. So how to arrange a one-day tour of Simian Mountain? What are the must-see attractions?

One recommended route for one-day tour: Wangxiangtai-Tudiyan-Dahonghai.

Line 2: longtan lake-Wangxiangtai-Tudiyan

Brief introduction of longtan lake scenic spot

Longtan lake is a natural lake, 900 meters above sea level, nearly 3000 meters long and 22 meters deep. It is adjacent to the gate of Simian Mountain Scenic Area on the left and Pingshan Mountain with steep walls and closed natural forests on the right. Looking around, the lake is crystal clear, reflecting the lakes and mountains, just like an underwater forest.

Wangxiangtai scenic spot

Wangxiangtai Waterfall is158m high and 48m wide. It is the largest single-stage waterfall discovered in China so far, and has the reputation of "the highest waterfall in China" and "the top ten most beautiful waterfalls in China". The waterfall is surrounded by Danxia painted walls, and the overall outline looks like a heart. It is the largest waterfall-shaped heart-shaped Danxia landscape in the world, also known as "the first heart in the world".

Dahonghai scenic spot

Honghai Lake is divided into two lakes: Dahonghai Lake and Xiaohonghai Lake, with an altitude of 1, 200m, a length of about 6,000m, a width of about 60-200m and a depth of 20m. There are often elk and goats drinking water by the lake. The lake is blue and sparkling, and mandarin ducks can be seen everywhere. From time to time, egrets float up, adding a bit of wildness to the quiet Red Sea.

Pearl beach scenic spot

Located at the top of the south-central Simian Mountain, Pearl Lake is the highest lake in Simian Mountain, with an altitude of1300m. Pearl Lake, like a green emerald, is embedded among mountains, and the lake flows down the mountain stream, forming a three-level waterfall-Pearl Lake Waterfall.

Tudiyan scenic spot

The land rock wall painting is 376 meters long and 127 meters high, covering an area of nearly 50,000 square meters. It is a typical representative work of Danxia landform with perfect development and in the primary stage, and has the reputation of "Asian sacred rock". In this red cliff Dan rock, a clean white satin hangs down, which is the Tudiyan Waterfall. Tudiyan Waterfall is about 89 meters high and 25 meters wide, hanging in the green trees and red rocks, surrounded by red cliffs on three sides, echoing the huge Danxia red cliff, forming a four-mountain locked valley.