Top 10 tourist attractions in Guizhou province

Attraction 6

Fanjing Mountain Natural Reserve

Address: Heiwan River, Jiangkou county, Tongren city, Guizhou province
Opening Hours: 8 am-6 pm
Ticket Price: 278 yuan ($38.18)/person for package ticket (including general admission, sightseeing bus, and cable cars)

The 2,572-meter-high Fanjing Mountain in Tongren city, Guizhou province, is one of the main peaks of the Wuling mountain range. It's a national nature reserve covering 567 square kilometers, an ideal destination for hiking and sightseeing as well as a holy site for Buddhism.

With peaks rising, streams crossing and waterfalls overflowing, Fanjing Mountain features many attractions, including Golden Summit, Yuejing Mountain, Sleeping Buddha, Mushroom Stone, Jiulong Pond and Phoenix Mountain.

There are over 8,000 stone steps from the foot to the peak. Climbing along the winding path is a rewarding and fulfilling challenge. Visitors can feast their eyes on views of mountains shrouded in a sea of mist and clouds, steep cliffs, echoing caverns, ancient temples and all the attractions mentioned above. Those lucky enough may see the mysterious spectacle of Buddha's light, which attracts flocks of adherents.