Discovering East Taihang Scenic Area in Handan

Situated in the northwest of Huoshui Township, Wu'an, Handan, Hebei Province, the East Taihang Scenic Area derives its name from its location on the eastern slope of the Taihang Mountains. With a planned total area of approximately 26 square kilometers and a peak elevation of around 1428 meters, this scenic area shares the unique Danxia landform with the Grand Canyon in Colorado, USA. It has evolved into a mountainous natural landscape that seamlessly integrates the grandeur, uniqueness, danger, and steepness of the Taihang Mountains with intricate rocks, sea of clouds, tranquility, and ever-changing scenery.

For those seeking adventure in the East Taihang Scenic Area, contact can be made at 0310-5963333. The suggested duration for a comprehensive exploration is one day, allowing visitors to fully immerse themselves in the diverse offerings of this mountainous wonder.

Transportation

  1. Train: For those traveling from afar, consider purchasing tickets to Handan and then take a bus near Handan Railway Station to Wu'an.
  2. Bus: From Handan Railway Station, take Bus 808 to Wu'an Bus Station, then transfer to a bus heading to Changshou Village. Alight at East Taihang Scenic Area.

Admission

  • Regular Ticket: ¥160 (January 1 - December 31, Monday to Sunday) *Note: Cable car one-way: ¥75, Cable car round-trip: ¥140 *The above information is for reference only. Please refer to the official disclosure on the actual day.

Opening Hours

08:30-17:30 (Full Day) (January 1 - December 31, Monday to Sunday) *Note: From July 26, 2022, to August 31, 2022, individuals aged 18 and below enjoy free admission.

Embark on a journey through the East Taihang Scenic Area, where the allure of majestic landscapes and natural wonders await. As of August 11, 2023, the information provided remains accurate, ensuring an unforgettable exploration of Handan's captivating mountain retreat.