3 Days Biluo Snow Mountain Hiking and Camping Tour from Lanping

Embark on an unforgettable adventure to Biluo Snow Mountain, a majestic mountain range in China known for its towering peaks, lush forests, and breathtaking vistas. Over the course of three days, we’ll embark on a hiking and camping journey that will take us through diverse landscapes, from dense forests to grasslands, and witness the unique flora and fauna of this mountainous region. We’ll set up camp at a secluded spot, feast on local delicacies, and enjoy the tranquility of the great outdoors. The next morning, we’ll hike to the summit of Biluo Snow Mountain, taking in the stunning views and absorbing the majesty of this natural wonder. This tour is perfect for those who love nature, adventure, and the thrill of exploring the unknown.

Introduction

Experience a journey of a lifetime to Biluo Snow Mountain, a breathtaking Chinese mountain range famous for its awe-inspiring peaks, verdant forests, and panoramic vistas. For three days, we’ll venture into the wilderness on a hiking and camping escapade, traversing varied landscapes that include dense forests, rolling grasslands, and witness the region’s distinctive flora and fauna. We’ll establish a campsite in a secluded location, indulge in local cuisine, and bask in the serenity of nature. The next morning, we’ll ascend to the summit of Biluo Snow Mountain, taking in the breathtaking views and being awestruck by the grandeur of this natural marvel. This adventure is ideal for those who cherish the great outdoors, crave excitement, and relish the thrill of discovery.

Hilights

Explore China’s majestic Biluo Snow Mountain, known for its towering peaks, lush forests, and breathtaking vistas

Embark on a 3-day hiking and camping adventure, traversing diverse landscapes, from dense forests to grasslands

Set up camp in a secluded spot, surrounded by nature’s serenity

Indulge in local delicacies, savoring the flavors of the region

Hike to the summit of Biluo Snow Mountain, taking in the stunning views and absorbing the majesty of this natural wonder

Witness the unique flora and fauna of the mountainous region

Immerse yourself in the great outdoors, disconnecting from city life and reconnecting with nature

Meet fellow adventure-seekers, sharing stories and making memories around the campfire

Brief Itinerary

Day 1: Arriving Lanping and Preparing Hiking

Day 2: Hiking to the  Summit of Biluo Snow Mountain

Day 3: Return and Departure

Detailed Itinerary

Day 1: Arriving Lanping and Preparing Hiking

Sightseeing and Activities: Arrive Lanping, Hiking to the Biluo Snow Mountain

Accommodation: Camping on the Mountain

Meals: lunch, dinner

Arrive at Lanping County and Preparing Hiking

  • Arrive at Nanping County, the gateway to Biluo Snow Mountain, and teet your guide and transfer to the starting point of the hike
  • Get settled in and start preparing for the adventure

Orientation and Briefing

  • Receive a detailed briefing on the itinerary, including the route, terrain, and weather conditions
  • Discuss safety guidelines and emergency procedures with your guide
  • Get familiar with your hiking gear and equipment

Departure from Nanping to Biluo Snow Mountain

  • Take a bus or drive to the entrance of Biluo Snow Mountain National Forest Park (approx. 1 hour)
  • Start hiking through the forest, following a gentle slope trail
  • Enjoy the scenic views of the surrounding mountains and forests

Lunch Break

  • Take a break at a scenic spot, enjoy a packed lunch and rest for about an hour

Continue Hiking to Campsite

  • Resume hiking, following a more challenging trail that winds through dense forests and grasslands
  • Keep an eye out for local wildlife, including birds, deer, and wild boar
  • Arrive at the campsite in the late afternoon, set up camp and rest

Dinner and Campfire Gathering

  • Enjoy a hearty dinner around the campfire, cooked by your guide or a local chef
    Share stories and experiences with fellow hikers, enjoy the peaceful surroundings
    Get a good night’s sleep, ready for the next day’s adventure

Note:

  • The hike is approximately 4-5 hours long, covering about 10 km of terrain.
  • The altitude gain is moderate, with some steep sections.
  • The campsite is located at an altitude of around 2,500 meters.
  • Bring comfortable hiking shoes, layers of clothing, rain gear, and sun protection.
  • The guide will provide a detailed packing list before departure.

Day 2: Hiking to the  Summit of Biluo Snow Mountain

Sightseeing and Activities: Arrive the summit of  Biluo Snow Mountain

Accommodation: Camp

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Continue Hiking with Breakfast

  • Enjoy a hearty breakfast at the campsite, fueling up for the day’s adventure
  • Take time to pack up your gear and get ready for the hike

Departure from Campsite

  • Leave the campsite and start ascending the mountain, following a well-marked trail
  • Hike through dense forests, rocky outcroppings, and scenic meadows
  • Take in the stunning views of the surrounding mountains and valleys

Scenic Break

  • Take a short break at a scenic spot, enjoy the views and take photos
  • Snack on energy-rich foods and rehydrate

Steeper Ascent

  • Continue hiking, tackling steeper sections of the trail
  • Use trekking poles if needed, and take regular breaks to rest and hydrate
  • Enjoy the unique flora and fauna of the high-altitude environment

Lunch at Mid-Station

  • Arrive at a mid-station, enjoy a packed lunch and take in the breathtaking views
  • Rest for about an hour, taking in the scenery and recharging for the final push

Final Ascent

  • Depart from mid-station, tackling the final ascent to the summit
  • The terrain becomes more rugged and challenging, but the views become more breathtaking
  • Feel a sense of accomplishment as you reach the summit

Summit Arrival

  • Arrive at the summit of Biluo Snow Mountain (around 4,500 meters above sea level)
  • Take in the stunning 360-degree views of the surrounding mountains and valleys
  • Celebrate your achievement with your guide and fellow hikers

Descent

  • Begin descending from the summit, taking care not to slip or trip on loose rocks or ice
  • Use trekking poles if needed, and take regular breaks to rest and hydrate
  • Enjoy the views once again as you make your way back down

Return to Campsite

  • Arrive back at campsite, tired but exhilarated from the day’s adventure
  • Enjoy a warm dinner and a relaxing evening around the campfire

Note:

The hike is approximately 6-7 hours long, covering about 12 km of terrain.

The altitude gain is significant, with steep sections and potential snow or ice.

Bring warm clothing, layers of insulation, and crampons or microspikes if necessary.

The guide will provide a detailed packing list before departure.

 

Day 3: Return and Departure

Sightseeing and Activities: Return to the Lanping Country from the mountain, departure from Lanping County

Accommodation: None

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch

Start the Last Day with Breakfast

  • Enjoy a hearty breakfast at the campsite, fueling up for the day’s descent
  • Take time to pack up your gear and get ready for the hike down

Departure from Campsite

  • Leave the campsite and start descending from Biluo Snow Mountain, following the same trail as on the ascent
  • Take your time, being mindful of loose rocks and potential slippery sections
  • Enjoy the views one last time as you make your way back down

Break at Mid-Station

  • Arrive at mid-station, take a short break and snack on energy-rich foods
  • Take in the scenery one last time before saying goodbye to the mountain

Descent Continues

  • Continue descending, taking care to avoid any hazards and navigate the trail safely
  • Stop occasionally to rest and rehydrate, enjoying the views of the surrounding mountains

Lunch & Break

  • Take a break for lunch at a scenic spot or at a designated rest stop
  • Enjoy a packed lunch and take in the views one last time

Arrival in Lanping County

  • Arrive back in Lanping County, tired but accomplished from your mountain adventure
  • Say goodbye to your guide and fellow hikers, and begin your journey back home

 Departure from Lanping County

  • Board your bus or other transportation, and depart from Lanping County
  • Reflect on your amazing adventure and the stunning scenery you experienced during your time in Lanping County

Service Included:

  • Admission fees for all of the sightseeing spots listed in the itinerary;
  • Meals as listed in the itinerary;
  • Hotels as listed in the itinerary;
  • Private English-speaking tour guide;
  • Private vehicle for transfers & sightseeing with skilled driver;
  • Service charge & government taxes;
  • Luggage transfers between airports and hotels;
  • Domestic train tickets of soft sleeper.

Service Excluded:

  • Any arrival and departure international airfares or train tickets;
  • Chinese visa fees;
  • Excess baggage charged by Airlines;
  • Single room supplement;
  • Tips to guides and drivers;
  • Personal expenses and gratuities to service staff;
  • Personal travel accident insurance;
  • All optional programs.