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Xiandu Scenic Area Admission Ticket

Xiandu Scenic Area is a national 5A tourist attraction and national key scenic resort in Jinyun County, Lishui, Zhejiang. It is known for Dinghu Peak, Yellow Emperor heritage, cliff inscriptions, and Lianxi River scenery; suggested visit about 5 hours.

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Xiandu Scenic Area Admission Ticket
ABOUT THIS TICKET

Overview

Xiandu Scenic Area lies in Jinyun County of Lishui, Zhejiang. It is a national 5A tourist attraction and national key scenic resort. The name “Xiandu” means “Capital of Immortals,” conferred by Emperor Xuanzong of the Tang Dynasty, who admired its fairyland-like scenery. The core attraction is Dinghu Peak, a 170.8-meter monolithic stone pillar nicknamed “World’s No.1 Bamboo Shoot.” Legend says Xuanyuan the Yellow Emperor refined elixirs here and ascended to heaven riding a dragon. Huangdi Ancestral Temple here serves as the southern worship site for the Yellow Emperor, forming the pattern of “Mausoleum in the North, Temple in the South” together with Huangdi Mausoleum in Shaanxi. The scenic area also includes Niweng Cave with ancient cliff inscriptions, Lesser Red Cliff, and Zhutan Mountain. The winding Lianxi River flows through the valley, creating dreamy morning mist. The area is widely used as a natural movie set for numerous Chinese films and TV series.

Attraction information

Attraction address

Xiandu Subdistrict, Jinyun County, Lishui City, Zhejiang Province

About the attraction

Xiandu Scenic Area lies in Jinyun County of Lishui, Zhejiang, a national 5A tourist attraction and national key scenic resort. The name “Xiandu” means “Capital of Immortals”, conferred by Emperor Xuanzong of the Tang Dynasty, who admired its fairyland-like scenery.

The core attraction is Dinghu Peak, a 170.8-meter monolithic stone pillar nicknamed “World’s No.1 Bamboo Shoot”. Legend says Xuanyuan the Yellow Emperor refined elixirs here and ascended to heaven riding a dragon. Huangdi Ancestral Temple here serves as the southern worship site for the Yellow Emperor, forming the pattern of “Mausoleum in the North, Temple in the South” together with Huangdi Mausoleum in Shaanxi.

The scenic area also includes Niweng Cave with ancient cliff inscriptions, Lesser Red Cliff and Zhutan Mountain. Winding Lianxi River flows through the valley, creating dreamy morning mist. It is widely used as a natural movie set for numerous Chinese films and TV series.

Destination
Lishui
Confirmation
Advisor-managed
Advance notice
At least 24 hours
WHAT MAKES IT SPECIAL

Highlights

1

Dinghu Peak

A 170.8-meter monolithic stone pillar nicknamed “World’s No.1 Bamboo Shoot,” and the core attraction of Xiandu Scenic Area.

2

Yellow Emperor Heritage

Huangdi Ancestral Temple is the southern worship site for the Yellow Emperor, forming “Mausoleum in the North, Temple in the South” with Huangdi Mausoleum in Shaanxi.

3

Ancient Cliff Inscriptions

Niweng Cave features ancient cliff inscriptions within the scenic area.

4

Lianxi River Scenery

The winding Lianxi River flows through the valley and creates dreamy morning mist.

5

Film and TV Backdrop

Xiandu is widely used as a natural movie set for numerous Chinese films and TV series.

Opening hours

Opening hours are subject to official notices.

How to use your ticket

  • Carry the passport used for the booking.
  • Enter during the confirmed visit period.
  • Follow the ticket instructions sent by your HelloChinaTrip advisor.

What's included

  • Manual advisor confirmation of visit and ticket details
  • Xiandu Scenic Area admission ticket
  • HelloChinaTrip manual booking and ticket delivery service

What's not included

  • Third-party payment fees, if applicable
  • Transport to and from the attraction
  • Meals, drinks, shopping, and personal expenses
  • Optional guide or audio-guide services
  • Third-party payment processing fees
BEFORE YOU BOOK

Good to know

  • Ticket availability is confirmed manually after payment.
  • A USD 10 service fee applies to each issued ticket.
  • Please provide passport details exactly as shown on the passport.

Cancellation policy

Full refund before the advisor starts procurement. Once procurement has started or tickets have been issued, customer-initiated cancellations are non-refundable. If the supplier cannot fulfill the booking, the ticket amount and service fee are refunded in full; third-party payment processing fees are not refundable.

FAQ

Frequently asked questions

Where is Xiandu Scenic Area?

It is in Xiandu Subdistrict, Jinyun County, Lishui City, Zhejiang Province.

What is Xiandu Scenic Area known for?

It is known for Dinghu Peak, Huangdi Ancestral Temple, Niweng Cave’s ancient cliff inscriptions, Lesser Red Cliff, Zhutan Mountain, and Lianxi River scenery.

How long should I plan for a visit?

The suggested visit duration is about 5 hours.

Why is it called Xiandu?

“Xiandu” means “Capital of Immortals,” a name conferred by Emperor Xuanzong of the Tang Dynasty, who admired its fairyland-like scenery.

What is Dinghu Peak?

Dinghu Peak is a 170.8-meter monolithic stone pillar nicknamed “World’s No.1 Bamboo Shoot.”

Has Xiandu appeared in films and TV series?

Yes, it is widely used as a natural movie set for numerous Chinese films and TV series.

What is the cancellation policy?

You may cancel for a full refund before procurement starts. Once procurement has started or the ticket has been issued, the order is non-refundable unless HelloChinaTrip cannot fulfill it. Third-party payment processing fees are not refundable.

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