Tiantai Mountain Scenic Area in Sichuan is a very famous tourist attraction. We recommend that you drive there so you can enjoy the scenery along the way. Here’s a detailed self-driving tour guide for Tiantai Mountain Scenic Area in Sichuan!
I. Self-driving Tour Guide
1. Qionglai South Tourist Route
Chengming Expressway – Jiaguans (exit) – Tiantai Mountain
2. Qionglai West Tourist Route
Chengming Expressway – Qionglai West (exit) – Baihe Mountain – Huojing Town – Tiantai Mountain
Self-driving Tour
A. Weekdays
Self-driving arrangements: After purchasing the entrance ticket and parking ticket within the scenic area, you can drive into the scenic area. Please follow the scenic area’s traffic management and park your vehicle in the designated parking spaces.
B. Holidays
Self-driving arrangements: You need to book a hotel in the scenic area in advance and ask the hotel to reserve a parking space. You need to purchase the entrance ticket and parking ticket within the scenic area and get a self-driving pass before you can drive into the scenic area. Please follow the scenic area’s traffic management and park your vehicle in the designated parking spaces of the hotel. You can choose to walk or take a sightseeing bus to visit the scenic area (you need to purchase tickets at designated ticket offices in the scenic area. Inquiry phone number: 028-88749701).
(To ensure the safety of tourists and smooth traffic flow in the scenic area, the scenic area will adjust the traffic operation mode as needed. Please cooperate with the guidance of the scenic area management personnel).
II. Scenic Area Address
Maping Village, Tiantai Mountain Town, Qionglai City, Chengdu City, Sichuan Province
Self-driving (Inside the scenic area)
In addition to the entrance ticket, you need to purchase an additional parking ticket within the scenic area at the visitor center.
On weekdays, you can purchase a parking ticket and drive around on your own.
On weekends and holidays, you need to purchase a parking ticket through a hotel order within the scenic area and walk or take a sightseeing bus to visit the scenic area.
Scenic Area Sightseeing Bus
First-come, first-served. You can purchase tickets for the sightseeing bus at the visitor center.
Daily pass: 30 yuan/person
Two-day pass: 45 yuan/person
One-way ticket for a short distance: 10 yuan/person/trip
III. Scenic Area Introduction
Tiantai Mountain in Sichuan belongs to the Qionglai Mountains and is located in Qionglai City, known as the “Hometown of Wenjun,” one of the four ancient cities in Bashu and a Chinese city of excellence in tourism. It is 110 kilometers away from Chengdu. It is a UNESCO World Heritage Site for Giant Panda Habitat, a National Scenic Area, a National 4A Tourist Area, and a National Forest Park. The scenic area covers 106 square kilometers, with its main peak, Yuxiao Peak, reaching 1,812 meters above sea level, resembling a towering platform reaching for the sky.
“Playing with water in the mountains” is Tiantai Mountain’s characteristic tourism brand. The higher the mountain, the longer the water, showcasing Tiantai Mountain’s romantic spirit of “flowing water in the mountains.” More than ten water-related activities at scenic spots such as the Eighteen-Mile Herb Valley, Little Jiuzhai, and Huashi Sea allow you to experience the refreshing comfort brought by nature, coming into close contact with Tiantai Mountain’s crystal-clear springs and mountain water during the sweltering summer. The dense virgin forests take you back to the tranquil and simple nature from the hustle and bustle of the world. The rolling hills and uniquely shaped peaks and rocks allow you to experience the beauty and wonder of Tiantai Mountain. The ruins of one hundred and eight temples and the legend of the Monk’s Yamen showcase the past glory and historical vicissitudes of Tiantai Mountain.
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