InterContinental's new landmark of light luxury resorts unlocks the perfect stay in a meadow in the clouds.
When the understated luxury of InterContinental Hotels Group meets the sea of clouds and meadows of Wugong Mountain, a highly anticipated new resort landmark is born – the grand opening of Wugong Mountain voco Hotel! As InterContinental's high-end hotel in Wugong Mountain, it not only fills the gap in understated luxury resort accommodations around the scenic area, but also, with its superb location, immersive mountain experience, and generous opening benefits, becomes the preferred accommodation for travelers visiting Wugong Mountain.
I. Prime Location: Close to the Scenic Area, Seamlessly Connecting to Mountain Adventures
Wugong Mountain voco Hotel is nestled within the 5A-rated Wugong Mountain Outdoor Sports Valley, boasting an unparalleled location. Just a few minutes' walk from the Wugong Mountain Visitor Center, you can embark on your mountain adventure without a long journey. Whether you're climbing early in the morning to watch the sunrise or relaxing after an evening of sightseeing, it saves you a significant amount of time and energy.
Even more delightful is the proximity of the hotel to a multi-functional sports center and an ice and snow world. Besides hiking, guests can enjoy a variety of sports such as rock climbing, basketball, and skiing, satisfying all their vacation and entertainment needs in one place. The surrounding area boasts a full range of dining and shopping options, allowing guests to savor authentic Pingxiang cuisine and conveniently purchase hiking supplies, making your journey smoother.
II. Luxury Guest Rooms: Aesthetically Pleasing Wood, Panoramic Mountain Views from Every Window
The hotel offers 240 diverse room types, including superior rooms and family rooms, catering to solo travelers, couples, and families alike. The guest rooms feature a wood-themed design, with natural wood furniture, warm lighting, and simple cotton and linen bedding creating a cozy and comforting atmosphere, allowing you to experience the comfort of home even amidst the mountains.
Each room is equipped with high-end toiletries, showcasing quality in every detail. Some room types feature extra-large balconies with panoramic views. Stepping outside, you're greeted by breathtaking vistas of Wugong Mountain's rolling green hills and meadows. With luck, you might even witness a sea of clouds, creating a truly enchanting experience. Family rooms are especially delightful, with specially designed children's play areas and themed decorations, providing a dedicated space for children's fun.
III. Diverse Amenities: One-Stop Solution for All Your Vacation Needs
1. Leisure and Entertainment: A Relaxing and Active Vacation Experience
The hotel boasts comprehensive facilities to meet the diverse needs of travelers. An indoor children's playground is a boon for families with young children, allowing them to play freely and unleash their energy. The fully equipped self-service gym allows fitness enthusiasts to maintain their exercise routine while traveling. The outdoor campsite is an excellent place to connect with nature, offering opportunities for camping, picnics, and outdoor adventure activities, allowing you to fully enjoy the joys of the mountains and countryside.
The Sky Eye spiral staircase at the back of the mountain is a popular spot for taking photos. At sunset, the sunlight bathing the staircase against the backdrop of rolling green hills creates stunning photos that will be sure to flood your social media feed. 1. Enjoy signature coffee and cocktails at the lobby bar, perfect for sipping under the setting sun – pure bliss!
2. Special Services: Ensuring a Safe Journey
The hotel understands the needs of hikers and offers a range of thoughtful services to make your trip more worry-free. Complimentary luggage storage allows you to pack light; hiking pole rentals and non-slip shoe covers for rainy days enhance your safety; professional staff can also provide detailed route planning to help you avoid crowds and efficiently visit key attractions.
IV. Limited-Time Opening Benefits: Don't Miss Out!
To celebrate its grand opening, Wugong Mountain voco Hotel is offering a series of exclusive opening promotions with incredibly high value. No extra charges for New Year's Day and Chinese New Year, and you can split the booking. Refunds are available if you don't book, so there's absolutely no worry!
• Opening Special Room: Enjoy a luxurious stay in a Superior Room for just over 500 RMB for three days and two nights – a far better deal than other hotels in the same category.
• Exclusive Guest Benefits: Enjoy a daily nutritious breakfast for two or a family of three, welcome fruit, and a complimentary first round of drinks in the minibar upon check-in, ensuring you feel truly valued from the moment you arrive.
• Complimentary Access to Facilities: The hotel's gym, indoor children's playground, outdoor campsite, and other facilities are all free to use, allowing you to enjoy multiple vacation experiences for the price of one.
V. Wugong Mountain Travel Guide: The Right Way to Unlock the Cloud-Top Meadow
Classic Route Recommendation: A Choice for Beginners and Hikers alike
1. Beginner-Friendly Route (1-Day Round Trip): Visitor Center → Zhong'an Cableway → Fuxing Valley Boardwalk → Golden Summit Cableway → Golden Summit. This route combines cable car access with light hiking, taking only 1.5 hours to reach the summit. Suitable for families with children, couples, or those with average fitness levels, it allows you to easily capture the core scenic views.
2. Classic Hiking Route (2 days 1 night): Shenzi Village → Jiulong Mountain → Golden Summit → Descend from the scenic area gate. Approximately 10 kilometers, taking 6-8 hours. This route offers an in-depth experience of Wugong Mountain's most quintessential alpine meadows and sea of clouds, allowing you to fully enjoy the thrill of hiking.
3. Challenge Hiking Route (2 days 1 night): Mingyue Mountain → Yangshimu → Golden Summit → Exit from Shenzi Village. Approximately 30 kilometers. Suitable for experienced hikers, this route traverses uninhabited meadows, offering unspoiled natural scenery and the opportunity to camp on the mountaintop at night for stargazing.
Must-See Core Experiences
1. Golden Summit Sunrise: A signature experience of Wugong Mountain. Sunrise occurs around 5:00-5:30 AM in summer and 6:30 AM in winter. Arrive an hour early to secure a good spot. The breathtaking view of the sun emerging from the sea of clouds and bathing the meadow in golden light is unforgettable.
2. Sea of Clouds: The best time to view the sea of clouds is after a rain shower. The section from the Golden Summit to Diaomazhuang is particularly photogenic, with clouds flowing and gathering at your feet, creating a fairyland-like atmosphere.
3. Alpine Meadows: The 100,000 mu (approximately 6,667 hectares) of alpine meadows are the soul of Wugong Mountain. Emerald green in spring and summer, golden yellow in late autumn, and snow-white in winter, walking along the meadow ridges offers breathtaking 360-degree views, making every snapshot a masterpiece.
4. Starry Sky and Milky Way: On clear, moonless nights, the Milky Way can be seen with the naked eye at the Golden Summit and Guanyindang, with countless stars cascading down like a waterfall—a truly romantic sight.
Recommended Local Delicacies
• Pingxiang Lotus Blood Duck: A local specialty, the duck blood is flavorful, the duck meat is firm, and the spiciness is moderate. Try it at a restaurant in the city after descending the mountain; you can eat your fill for around 30 RMB per person.
• Wugong Mountain Fried Rice Noodles: The rice noodles are chewy and flavorful, paired with cured meat and vegetables, and have an irresistible aroma. A small shop in the scenic area offers this for around 15 yuan per person, making it an excellent choice for replenishing energy during your hike.
• Mountain Roasted Sweet Potatoes: Freshly roasted sweet potatoes from vendors at the summit are hot and sweet, costing 5-10 yuan each. A bite on a cold morning or evening will instantly warm you up.
VI. Check-in Tips
1. Transportation Guide: After arriving at Pingxiang North Station by high-speed rail, you can take a direct shuttle bus to the scenic area (27 yuan/person, 1.5 hours) or share a ride (30-40 yuan/person) to the Wugong Mountain Visitor Center. From there, it's a short walk to the hotel.
2. Booking Suggestions: Rooms are in high demand during the opening period. It is recommended to book in advance through the hotel's official website, WeChat official account, or major travel platforms to secure a discounted price and avoid the embarrassment of not having a room available at the last minute.
3. Equipment Preparation: The weather on Wugong Mountain is unpredictable with significant temperature differences. Be sure to bring a windproof and rainproof jacket, a warm coat, and non-slip hiking boots. Download offline maps in advance in case of poor signal on the mountain.
The opening of the Wugong Mountain voco Hotel brings a brand new option for vacation accommodations in Wugong Mountain. Here, you can enjoy the high-quality service of an InterContinental hotel while conveniently embarking on a mountain adventure. Take advantage of the opening offers, book your package now, and come to Wugong Mountain to encounter the sea of clouds and meadows, enjoying an unforgettable vacation in a luxurious hotel!