Introduction to Anhui’s top five rafting resorts

Introduction: In the hot summer when "everyone you go out with in this hot weather is a life-and-death friend", do you want to go out with a few friends? Why not go rafting? Come into close contact with the mountains and rivers of nature, and experience the sometimes dangerous and sometimes steady excitement of rafting! The following are the top 5 rafting resorts in Anhui that I have carefully compiled for you. You are welcome to refer to them!

Tianzhu Mountain Baima Lake

Tianzhu Mountain Baima Lake is a world geopark located in Shuihou Town, Qianshan County, Anhui Province, a 5A-level scenic spot. The main attractions include Jinniu Gorge where the Cowherd and the Weaver Girl have a tryst in the mortal world, Dongjiawan Elephant Trunk Pond at the doorstep of Dong Yong’s hometown, Xin’andu where the elder brother and sister take an open-air bath, the rippling Ladder Rock Deepwater Bay, the Lotus Fairy River beside the thousand-year-old stone street, etc. .

Summer is a good season for rafting. The starting point of Baimatan rafting is Baimatan. It is a 10-kilometer round trip. It takes about two hours to drift upstream and then downstream. You can truly feel the hardship of rowing against the current and the hot scene of raft workers' labor. Ancient bamboo rafts and wild rivers sometimes undulate and tremble, sometimes the waves are calm, sometimes the mountains are heavy and the rivers are heavy, sometimes the willows are dark and the flowers are bright.

At the end of the tour, the scenic area also provides many farmhouse specialties, such as crispy rice soup, wild tea, native chicken and duck, river fish, and Maoxiang cake. You can have fun and eat delicious food.

Recommendation index: ★★★★★

Reason for recommendation: In the hot summer, experience the hardship and excitement of rowing against the current in Baima Lake

Recommended time: 5 From November to July

Qiupu River Rafting

Qiupu River Scenic Area is located on the Qiupu River in Shitai County, Anhui Province, adjacent to the Buddhist holy land Jiuhua Mountain to the east and the majestic Huangshan Mountain to the south. The river here is as clear as autumn, the scenery along the coast is beautiful, and the forest coverage rate is as high as 90%. The Qiupu River in summer is gentle and romantic. The poet Li Bai wrote "Seventeen Songs of Qiupu" here.

Here, the most distinctive thing is undoubtedly Qiupu River rafting. It has a total length of 15 kilometers and passes through 14 dangerous shoals. The reefs are lined with different shapes. Ancient trees are nestled on both sides of the river. The river is dangerous and the water is fast. People can feel the pleasure brought by the nine twists and turns while enjoying a panoramic view of the ancient trees and rivers on the shore. Ancient bridges and ancient villages. After rafting, there are more than 20 interactive projects waiting for you to experience, such as tightrope walking, Longtan, high-altitude zip line, Lover's Bridge, trapeze, rock climbing, and Baiya Waterfall.

Recommendation index: ★★★★★

Reason for recommendation: The Qiupu River in summer has a unique gentleness and elegance. Come and feel the beauty of the Qiupu River in Li Bai's works

Recommended time: May to July

Tiantangzhai Golden Triangle Rafting

Tiantangzhai is located in the Dabie Mountain Geopark in Lu'an City, Anhui Province. It is the last virgin forest in East China. , is also one of the "five most beautiful places in Anhui Province" and even has the reputation of "Holy Water World".

The most thrilling activity here in summer is the Golden Triangle rafting experience. The Golden Triangle rafting has three stations: upper, middle and lower. The total length of the rafting is more than 6,000 meters, with a drop of more than 100 meters. Starting from the first artificial "waterfall", the inflatable raft goes down the waterway and rushes to the next level of water. There is a drop of about 1 to 3 meters up and down. Visitors then use wooden paddles to row on the water to the next level, with twists and turns. It's quite exciting, and the breeze blowing against your face is filled with the fragrance of the green fields, which makes you feel relaxed and happy.

Recommendation index: ★★★★

Recommendation reason: Watch the waterfalls and experience the rafting experience with high heights

Recommended time: May to July< /p>

Tianxian River Rafting

The Tianxian River Rafting Tourist Area is located in the mountainous area on the southern slope of the hinterland of the Dabie Mountains. This simple and natural water in the embrace of the Dabie Mountains was called diving in ancient times. It originates from the third peak of the Dabie Mountains and is a collection of rivers. The river formed by the confluence of thousands of streams and mountain springs is 18 kilometers long and is praised as "the best river in Anhui". At the same time, this is also the birthplace of the story of "The Fairy Match". Dong Yong, a mountain man, and the seven fairies got married under the locust tree. Temples commemorating the great matchmaker, the father-in-law of the land, can also be seen everywhere.

Choose a sunny day to come here. The river water is crystal clear, the sand is like clear snow, and the rocks are like pebbles. If it encounters cloudy and rainy weather, it will be even more misty and mist-hidden mountain peaks, creating a mythical realm everywhere. What you can’t miss when you come here in summer is the thrilling rubber boat rafting experience. When you get on the rubber boat, paddle with your own hands, and plunge into the embrace of the Tianxian River, you begin a thrilling experience in life. The ups and downs of the flying boat on the waves, the random collisions, the swaying of dodging left and right, and the screams of danger, all become a dynamic and bold rafting scene. After every thrill, there is Pingtan. At this time, you can relax wholeheartedly, or lie on the boat and savor the thrilling impact just now.

Recommendation index: ★★★★★

Recommendation reason: Explore the birthplace of Dong Yong’s story of the Seven Fairies, and release yourself on the top of the flying boat

Recommended time: May to July

Foyuan Valley Rafting

The Foyuan Valley rafting area is located in the Jiuhua Mountain Scenic Area, with dense forest vegetation, abundant water rafting and deep canyons. "Fascinated by Jiuhua Mountain and rafting in Foyuan Valley" refers to the Foyuan Valley rafting area.

There are two river rafting in Foyuan Valley, two starting points and one ending point.

The two rafting river sections have very different styles. The Bahe river section is 6 kilometers long with a drop of 148 meters. Among them, the Badu River section is 4.5 kilometers long and has a drop of 78 meters. The whole rafting process is beautiful, romantic and leisurely. In the distance, the mountains overlap and smoke is lingering. Nearby, the canoe dances on the crest of the waves.

Recommendation index: ★★★★★

Recommendation reason: The first drift under Jiuhuan Mountain, and it will never be unworthy of its reputation

Recommended time: May to July