How much does the Taishan Cable Car cost?

How much does the Taishan Cable Car cost: full analysis of fares, routes and latest strategies

Recently, the fare of Taishan Cable Car has become a hot topic among tourists. As the first of the five mountains, Mount Tai attracts millions of tourists every year. As an important means of mountain climbing, the price and service of cable cars have attracted much attention. This article will combine the hot topics on the Internet in the past 10 days to provide you with a detailed analysis of the fares, routes and practical information of the Taishan Cable Car.

1. The latest data on Taishan Cable Car fares

Note: Children under 1.2 meters are free, children between 1.2 and 1.4 meters are half price; the peak season is from April to November, and the ticket price is reduced by 20% in the off-season.

2. Hot topics on the Internet

The three most popular topics discussed on social platforms in the past 10 days:

1.fare dispute: Some tourists think that the one-way fare of 100 yuan is too high, especially when compared with Huangshan (80 yuan) and Huashan (140 yuan), which has triggered heated discussions.

2.Queuing problem: During the National Day holiday, the average waiting time at Zhongtianmen Station reached 2 hours, and the scenic spot has promised to increase transportation capacity.

3.New preferential policies: Starting from October 8, Taishan annual pass holders can enjoy a 20% discount on cable cars. This policy has received over 500,000 likes on Douyin.

3. Cable car route comparison guide

4. The latest practical suggestions in 2023

1.Travel during peak hours: There are fewer people in line before 9 a.m. on weekdays, which can save 50% of waiting time.

2.Combination ticket purchase: The scenic spot has newly launched the "Ticket + Cable Car" package, which saves 15-30 yuan compared to purchasing separately.

3.weather warning: Mount Tai has been foggy recently (68% occurrence rate in October). It is recommended to take the cable car on a sunny day.

4.special services: Seniors over 60 years old can use the priority channel and must show their ID card.

5. In-depth data analysis

According to official data from Taishan Scenic Area, key indicators of cable car operations from January to September 2023:

It can be seen from the data that the summer is the peak period for travel, so it is recommended to avoid traveling in July and August. According to statistics from the Lvmama platform, tourists who choose the cable car to go up the mountain account for 43% of the total number of tourists, an increase of 5 percentage points from 2022.

6. Expert advice

Travel blogger "Taishantong" recommends:"Zhongtianmen Cable Car + Walking Down the Mountain"It is the best combination. You can not only experience the shock of "going to the top of the mountain", but also appreciate the cliff carvings along the way. The whole journey takes about 5-6 hours. In addition, the newly addedTin Wai Estate car park(Charging standard is 10 yuan/hour, daily limit is 60 yuan) and has become the first choice for self-driving tours.

The data in this article are as of October 10, 2023. The specific ticket prices are subject to the announcement of the scenic spot on that day. Tourists who plan to visit Mount Tai are advised to follow the "Taishan Scenic Area" WeChat official account for real-time information.