Top 10 Hiking Routes in China

[font=arial][size=3]No.1 of top 10 Hiking Routes in China[/size][/font] [font=arial][size=3]Hiking in Maituo – hike to the last county in China without road for automobiles.[/size][/font]   [size=3][font=arial]       Maituo was not famous as all, but because it is the last county without any road for automobiles, it becomes a holy land for hikers. The name Maituo means “the Hidden Lotus”. The scenery and customers there are very unique and that makes professional hikers like to go there.[/font][/size] [size=3][font=arial]       After receive your traveling permits, It will take 9 days to hike from Lizhi, via Lage, Aniqiao, Badengze, Maituo, Damu, arrives to 80k, this hiking routes will take you all the way through Maituo.[/font][/size] [font=arial][size=3]Hikers will experience High Altitude Illness, bad weather, dangerous road and difficult living conditions there. It is a challenge to your physical strength, your perseverance and wisdom.[/size][/font]   [image]local://-1/F2E851BA8D1047F08910435192703840.jpg[/image]

[font=arial][size=3][b]No. 2 of 10 hiking routes, Hike Mountain Everest, --- Feel the top of the world.[/b] [/size][/font] [font=arial][size=3][/size][/font]  [font=arial][size=3]There are few people could make it to the base camp due to many difficulties. It takes 2 days to hike up there if you hike from Dingri. Even though you make it up to the base camp, you can only take a look of the peak of Mountain Everest.[/size][/font] [image]local://-1/F288E3E7AB0E455FB81D9ECC01EFF9BB.jpg[/image]

[font=arial][size=3][b][u]No. 3 of 10 hiking routes, Hike The Yangtze River Gorges.[/u][/b] [/size][/font] [font=arial][size=3][/size][/font]  [font=arial][size=3]It is not possible to describe the scenery of The Three Gorges. There are no fixed hiking routes for the gorges; local travel agency can actually customize routes for you according to your time allowance from 4 days to 7 day hiking. You will have to use local ferry boat occasionally and sleep in local guest house for the night. [/size][/font] [image]local://83/4DF418334CDA4D2093871760D097D8C2.jpg[/image]

[size=3][font=arial][b]No. 4 of 10 hiking routes, Hike The Gangrenboqi.[/b] [/font][/size][/b] [font=arial][size=3]Gangrenboqi was considered to be the Mountain of God by locals, it is the best choice for Buddhist pilgrimages. The pilgrimages believe that their good acts can be added to 30 times more by hike up there. Hiking there is actually take part in the pilgrimages self-torturing hike which is called “Turing the Mountain” activity.[/size][/font] [font=arial][size=3]It takes 3 days to cover Dajin, Old Temple, Zerepu Temple and then back to Dajin. The biggest challenge is the high altitude weather and illness. [/size][/font] [image]local://83/2C0319312BE8419C9C7CEB5243A97DE6.jpg[/image]

[size=3][font=arial]No. 5 of 10 hiking routes, Hike Rice City, Yading ---- The last Shangri-La [/font][/size][/b] [font=arial][size=3] [/size][/font] [font=arial][size=3]Being considered the last Shangri-la, Rice City, or called Daocheng, Yading, IS a very beautiful place which can be describe as “astonishment voluptuous”, especially Yading which is like a fairy land without a least of earthly touch, it has be staying on the eastern border of the Tibetan plateau of many centuries. It takes 3 days to hike throught Daocheng, Sela, arriving Yading.[/size][/font] [image]local://-1/A69911132F84479A908062AD0C340EEA.jpg[/image]

[size=3][font=arial]No.6 of 10 hiking routes, Hike “The 4 Ladies Mountain”, Bipenggou, hike across the Chinese Alps[/font][/size][/b] [font=arial][size=3]For hikers in Sichuan, Rice City and the Four Ladies Mountain are two “must goes”. Both of them are famous for it’s natural beauties. It is not so difficult to hike here because it is not far from the city centre. It may takes 3 days to hike from Rilong to Changping Cunkou, Chazigoukou, Yakou, Bipenggou.[/size][/font] [image]local://83/485B12B19D8F408E854C1021D12D3971.jpg[/image]

[size=3][font=arial]No.7 of 10 hiking routes, Hike the Great Wall of China[/font][/size][/b] [font=arial][size=3]As the landmark of Peoples Republic of China, hiking the Great Wall has always been high-sounding. But it is not easy to hike the whole great wall. Most of hikers will prefer to hike part of the Great Wall close to Beijing area. It can be long or short. It will be a new record if anyone can hike the Great Wall from the very east Shan Hai Guan to the very west, Jiayuguan. [/size][/font] [image]local://83/5BB928B707054BBD9073AF3C04799130.jpg[/image]

[size=3][font=arial]No.8 of 10 hiking routes, Hike across Northern Xinjiang in Autumn, Hanasi[/font][/size][/b] [font=arial][size=3]Hanasi is too beautiful to believe! This is the sign from every visitors come back from there in autumn. Golden and Orange colors, crystal lake, remote villages of Tuwa people…. Put on your backpack, your tent, sleeping bag and follow the routes, Big Red Fish Island, Black Lake, Hemu Village and arrive Dajiadengyu, it will take 3 days to hike. There is no other place to sleep except camping.[/size][/font]

[size=3][font=arial]No.9 of 10 hiking routes, Hike through the Tigers Leaping Gorges[/font][/size][/b] [font=arial][size=3]Put on your backpack and join to hikers of different colors, language, this is not Manhattan in New York, but Tigers Leaping Gorges. It takes 2 days to hike from lower gorgers to upper gorges or vise versa. There are not many dangers to hike here but the hike along the sheer cliffs is quite difficult.[/size][/font] [image]local://83/2B16FE32C274485A91B858E165DFC928.jpg[/image]

[size=3][font=arial]No.10 of 10 hiking routes, Hike along the Li River[/font][/size][/b] [font=arial][size=3]The Chinese ancient poetry goes “The beauty of the landscape in Guilin is next to non under the sun”. Millions of travelers has been there and cruise the River Li and left there curiosity of what was behind those limestone mountains. It takes 1 day hike from Yangdi to Xinping, touch the crystal water and experience the life of the locals.[/size][/font] [image]local://83/1260A18FFA604F07B5682A06CD3CDA76.jpg[/image]