7-Day Zhangjiajie, Fenghuang Ancient Town, Changsha Tour

7-Day Zhangjiajie, Fenghuang Ancient Town, Changsha Tour

The Best of Hunan

Hunan Province warmly welcomes you to a world of stunning natural beauty and rich cultural heritage. From the bustling streets of Changsha to the serene landscapes of Zhangjiajie and the timeless charm of Fenghuang Ancient Town, our 7-day tour ensures you experience the best of this diverse region.

Our expert advisors are dedicated to crafting a seamless and unforgettable journey, tailored to your preferences. Feel free to extend your stay and explore even more of China’s hidden gems.

Suggested 7-Day Itinerary

Day Highlights
1-2
Changsha
Juzi Island, Huangxing Road
3-5
Zhangjiajie
The Hallelujah Mountain, Tianzi Peak, Glass Bridge, Tianmen Mountain
6-7
Fenghuang
The Tuojiang River, Hongqiao Art Building, Wanshou Palace

Tour ‘Wow’ Points

Heart-pounding Walk on a Transparent Bridge Spanning a Deep Canyon.

Experience the thrill of walking on the world’s longest and highest glass-bottom bridge, soaring 300 meters above the ground.

Zhangjiajie glass-bottom bridge
Zhangjiajie glass-bottom bridge

Witness a Naturally Formed Cave High on the Mountainside.

Take the world’s longest cable car to the peak of Tianmen Mountain for a panoramic views ot surrounding mountains and valleys.

Tianmen Mountain
Tianmen Mountain

See the Iconic Pillar-like Formations that Inspired the Movie Avatar.

The unique geological formations, with their towering heights and otherworldly appearance, created the perfect backdrop for the film’s fantastical world.

Zhangjiajie
Zhangjiajie

Immerse in the Vibrant Culture of the Miao and Tujia Ethnic Minorities.

Discover the enchanting beauty of Fenghuang Ancient City, often hailed as “China’s most beautiful town.” Immerse yourself in the rich tapestry of traditional Chinese culture.

Miao Ethnic Minorities
Miao Ethnic Minorities

Experience the Enchanting Atmosphere of the City at Night.

Enjoy a mesmerizing light show that illuminates the buildings of distinctive minority architectural style, characterized by wooden structures built on stilts.

Fenghuang Ancient City
72 Wonder Tower

Suggested Itinerary

Day 1Changsha Arrival

After a flight to Changsha, you will meet your guide and private driver at the airport, and then be transferred directly to your hotel.

Changsha is one of the “Top Snacks Cities” in China, so when you are in Changsha make sure you never waste your free time! Local snacks are available everywhere, and you can also go to the Fire Palace, a snack street, to fulfill your appetite.

Day 2Changsha to Zhangjiajie | City Highlights
Breakfast & Lunch

You’ll first visit Juzi Island, a small emerald nestled in the Xiang River, which is renowned as China’s most famous inland river island. Its distinctive shape, resembling a green navel orange, has earned it the nickname “Orange Island.”

Huangxing Road is a vibrant shopping district that offers a diverse range of experiences for visitors. The pedestrian-friendly environment makes exploring the area a pleasant experience. Whether you’re strolling through the shops or enjoying a meal, you can do so in peace and safety.

In the afternoon, you’ll embark on a 2.5-hour high-speed train journey to Zhangjiajie. Along the way, you’ll be treated to stunning vistas of majestic mountains and lush forests.

Day 3Zhangjiajie | National Forest Park
Breakfast & Lunch

Zhangjiajie National Forest Park is located in Wulingyuan Scenic Area, about 40 minutes’ drive from the city. Tianzi Mountain and Yuanjiajie are the most classic and popular sites in Zhangjiajie.

To save your time and energy, we will arrange the cable car (or elevator) trips to take you up and down the mountain. Take the cable car up Tianzi Mountain, and look through the glass walkway to see large areas of spiky sandstone peaks below that are thrusting up from the ground.

The namesake and inspiration for the Hallelujah Mountain in Avatar is located in Yuanjiajie Scenic Area, which you will visit in the afternoon after taking a shuttle bus from Tianzi Mountain.

Day 4Zhangjiajie | Baofeng Lake and Glass Bridge
Breakfast & Lunch

Zhangjiajie Grand Canyon boasts stunning mountains, winding streams, mysterious caves, towering cliffs, and lush forests. This scenic area is also home to the world’s longest and highest glass bridge. For the adventurous, walking across the glass-bottomed bridge, suspended 300 meters above the ground, is an unforgettable experience.

Baofeng Lake is in a basin created by the terrain in the middle of this mountainous area. Take a wooden boat ride for a leisurely experience as you float across the clear water, see the hills of various shapes, and enjoy entertainment by the local minority people as they sing their traditional songs.

Day 5Zhangjiajie to Fenghuang | Tianmen Mountain
Breakfast & Lunch

Tianmen Mountain, the towering soul of Zhangjiajie, offers breathtaking views of ancient trees, dramatic karst formations, and winding roads carved into the mountainside. A 30-minute cable car ride, the world’s longest, transports visitors from the city center to the mountaintop.

Prepare for an adrenaline rush as you ascend the world’s longest cable car, traverse the suspended glass walkway nearly a mile above the ground, and navigate the thrilling “99 Bends” mountain road.

Tianmen Cave (literally meaning ‘Heaven’s Gate Hole’) is a 30-meter-high hole formed naturally in the mountain like a doorway. It is well-known for being glided through by a world-class stuntman in a wingsuit. To reach the hole, you can climb for about half an hour up the ‘Stairway to Heaven’.

A scenic 3.5-hour drive from Zhangjiajie will take you to Fenghuang. With your knowledgeable guide by your side, the journey will be filled with interesting stories and insights, making the time fly by.

Day 6Fenghuang | 9 Famous Sightseeing
Breakfast & Lunch

Different from other ancient towns in China, Fenghuang Ancient Town is a secluded and tranquil town located on the bank of the river and surrounded by mountains. It is a good idea to stroll in this ancient town and visit some interesting shops and homes, and discover some interesting nooks. The ethnic handicrafts are really delicate and special in this region.

The night view of Fenghuang Ancient Town is beautiful and attracts many photographers. At night, the town becomes more quiet and peaceful. Sitting in a bar and appreciating the sunset is wonderful.

Day 7Transfer to Zhangjiajie and Departure
Breakfast

Your guide will escort you to Zhangjiajie Hehua Airport, where your journey continues. Zhangjiajie is well-connected to major Chinese cities like Changsha, Beijing, Shanghai, Xi’an, and Guangzhou via direct flights. If you require assistance with your onward travel, please don’t hesitate to ask.

Tour Price

FromUS$ 1,839p/p Based on a private tour including 4-star hotels for 2 people. Price varies depending on program, travel date, number of people and chosen hotel.

Price includes:

  • Private air-conditioned business car with big windows and ample space
  • English speaking local guide
  • Activities, hotels, and meals listed in the itinerary
  • 24/7 helpline for while you are traveling

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