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【Pure Play Private Group Route 10】Zhangjiajie Tianzi Mountain, Qianzhou Ancient City Western Hunan New Experience 3 Nights 4 Days Tour

🗓️ 4day(s)3night(s) 📍 Zhangjiajie
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Overview

1. Nature and historical sites allow you to travel from green mountains and clear waters to a cultural city thousands of years old. This route is carefully arranged for tourists: Huangshizhai — Golden Whip Stream — Tianzi Mountain — Yuanjiajie — Qianzhou Ancient City — Fenghuang Ancient Town, a premium route to experience the ethnic customs of the ancient western Hunan border region. 2. Zhangjiajie National Forest Park: World Geopark — China's first national forest park — Zhangjiajie's core scenic area, a must-see attraction for Zhangjiajie tourism. 3. Fenghuang Ancient Town: An ancient town that has waited for you for a thousand years — one of China's most beautiful ancient towns. 4. Qianzhou Ancient City: Feel its ancient and profound heritage accumulated over thousands of years. The current ancient city is showing a new look with the new tourism pattern of 'one city, one park, one workshop'. 'One city' refers to Qianzhou Ancient City; 'one park' refers to the Xiangxi Intangible Cultural Heritage Park; 'one workshop' refers to the Xiangxi Workshop.

🧭 Itinerary

D1
Morning pick-up, Zhangjiajie National Forest Park: Huangshizhai Scenic Area and Golden Whip Stream Scenic Area one-day tour
Morning: The guide and driver will meet your group at Zhangjiajie Airport or Railway Station with a welcome sign. Departing from Zhangjiajie city center, a 40-minute drive brings us to China's first national forest park -- Zhangjiajie National Forest Park (includes 248 yuan ticket, valid for three days). We will visit the Great Oxygen Bar Square (with 80,000-100,000 negative oxygen ions per cubic centimeter of air), and climb to an altitude of 1,200 meters to Huangshizhai Scenic Area, which enjoys the reputation of "If you don't visit Huangshizhai, your trip to Zhangjiajie is in vain" (you may choose to take the Huangshizhai cable car up and down at your own expense, 65 yuan per person per trip, or choose to walk): a panoramic view of countless mountains and valleys unfolds before your eyes. Walking along the circular trail at the top of the mountain, you can enjoy the stunning natural scenery of Huangshizhai. Along the way, there are scenic spots such as Liuqi Pavilion, Star-Picking Platform, Double Gate Welcoming Guests, Five-Finger Peak, Sea of Clouds Golden Turtle, Natural Fresco, Huangshi Pine, Echo Wall, and Nine-Layer Wall. Afternoon: Stroll along "China's most beautiful grand canyon" -- Golden Whip Stream: Golden Whip Stream is 7.5 kilometers long, and the walking tour takes no less than 2.5 hours. Golden Whip Stream is a naturally formed beautiful stream, named after the Golden Whip Rock. The valley is lush with vegetation, and the stream water is clear in all four seasons. It is known as a "gallery of mountains and waters" and a "fairyland on earth." Along the way, visit famous scenic spots such as Golden Whip Rock, Divine Eagle Protecting the Whip, Cleaving the Mountain to Save the Mother, Drunken Arhat, Wenxing Rock, Purple Grass Pool, Meeting After a Thousand Miles, Water Winding Around Four Gates, Guanyin Delivering a Child, Master and Disciple Seeking Scriptures, Longevity Spring, Candle Peak, Double Turtles Exploring the Stream, and Scholar Storing Books. At the end of Golden Whip Stream, exit at Water Winding Around Four Gates, take the eco-friendly bus for 25 minutes to reach the Suoxiyu ticket station, arrive at the hotel, and end the pleasant day's tour! Accommodation: Wulingyuan Suoxiyu (scenic area) Recommended optional activities: Huangshizhai cable car one-way 65 yuan per person, folk custom evening show 228 yuan per person
D2
Movie "Avatar" mountain prototype - Yuanjiajie, "King of World Peak Forests" - Tianzi Mountain, Ten-Mile Gallery Scenic Area one-day tour
Morning: Depart from the hotel to the Suoxiyu ticket station to enter the scenic area. You may take the world's No. 1 elevator -- Bailong Elevator (72 yuan per person) at your own expense to reach Yuanjiajie Scenic Area: Yuanjiajie is the core landscape and boutique tour route of Zhangjiajie. The scenery of Yuanjiajie is famous for its grandeur, wonder, danger, and steepness. Along the more than ten-li mountain trail, the scenery is countless. Among them, you can see: the prototype of "Hallelujah Mountain" in the movie "Avatar" -- "Qiankun Pillar", the natural stone bridge with the highest drop discovered so far -- the No. 1 Bridge under Heaven, Jiutian Xuanti, Bagua Diagram, Ape Gazing at the Moon, Worshipping Immortals Platform, and other scenic spots. Afternoon: Take the eco-friendly bus for 40 minutes to reach Tianzi Mountain Nature Reserve, known as the "King of Peak Forests": "Whoever knows the face of Tianzi, upon returning, will not look at other mountains." This shows the beautiful scenery of Tianzi Mountain, with many scenic spots. Visit Helong Park, which combines nature and culture, Yubi Peak, Fairy Presenting Flowers, West Sea Stone Forest, Stone Boat Sailing Out to Sea, etc. You can climb to the highest point of Tianzi Mountain, Tianzi Pavilion, and overlook the panoramic view of Tianzi Mountain. Walk down the mountain for 2 hours (you may take the Tianzi Mountain cable car down, one-way 67 yuan per person) to reach Ten-Mile Gallery Scenic Area, where you can visit: one of Zhangjiajie's top ten wonders, the Herb-Collecting Old Man, Three Sisters Peak, Twilight Love, Golden Rooster Crowing at Dawn, Couple Holding Child, Heavenly Dog Gazing at the Moon, and other scenic spots (you may take the sightseeing train for the entire journey at your own expense, one-way 38 yuan per person). Accommodation: Wulingyuan Suoxiyu (scenic area) Recommended optional activities: Bailong Elevator one-way 72 yuan per person, Tianzi Mountain cable car one-way 67 yuan per person, Ten-Mile Gallery train one-way 38 yuan per person
D3
Bus to Jishou Qianzhou Ancient City, afternoon to Fenghuang Ancient Town
Morning: Take a bus for about 3.5 hours to Jishou Qianzhou -- today's Qianzhou Ancient City, which presents a new look with the new tourism pattern of "one city, one park, one workshop." "One city" refers to Qianzhou Ancient City. There is a folk saying: "Qianzhou's city, Fenghuang's soldiers." Since ancient times, Qianzhou has been a twin city on the Southern Great Wall, as famous as Fenghuang Ancient Town. It has a ten-li basin, two rivers surrounding the island, and three land areas lying horizontally, shaped like the Qian hexagram. Inside the city, there is a ten-li ancient street, a ten-li river channel in the city, and a ten-li wall outside the city. It was an important commercial port in the Qin and Han dynasties and an important military command center on the Southern Great Wall defense line during the Ming and Qing dynasties. In the ancient city, there is Hu Family Pond, known as "small bridge, flowing water, and households," covering an area of 2,800 square meters. The "Anlan Well" in the pond is the source of water for the pond. The houses around the pond, with Ming and Qing ancient buildings, are well-preserved, with white walls and black tiles, flying eaves and upturned ridges, unique in style. In the ancient city, there is the unparalleled Three-Gate Opening in the history of Chinese ancient architecture, composed of the South Gate, Tongji Gate, and Moon City (also called Ear City). It is a landmark building integrating transportation, defense, water fetching, and fire prevention, and an important military defense facility in the cold weapon era. There are also many precious cultural relic buildings here, such as the North Gate built during the Jiaqing period of the Qing Dynasty; Qianzhou Confucian Temple, built during the Yongzheng period of the Qing Dynasty, one of the best-preserved Confucian temples in Hunan Province, etc. "One park" refers to the Xiangxi Intangible Cultural Heritage Park. Xiangxi Prefecture is a treasure house of intangible cultural heritage. So far, the prefecture has more than 3,200 intangible cultural heritage projects of various types, of which 24 are included in the national protection list. The Baigong Workshop in Qianzhou Ancient City is a grand garden that centrally displays Xiangxi's intangible cultural heritage. Masters who have settled here include Ye Shuiyun, a Chinese excellent Tujia brocade inheritor, Shi Shunmin, the Chinese Xiangxi Miao Drum King, Zhang Guangming, a national-level Tujia Hand-Waving Dance inheritor, Peng Lin, a Xiangxi paste painting craft artist, and 17 others. Here, we can see the on-site performances of the craft masters. "One workshop" refers to Xiangxi Workshop, where you can taste the most authentic and characteristic Xiangxi cuisine and buy one or two gifts with the most Xiangxi characteristics. As a Hunan Provincial Ethnic Tourism Commodity Demonstration Site and Hunan Provincial Tourism Shopping Demonstration Site awarded by the Hunan Provincial Tourism Bureau, it gathers various characteristic commodities, local food, and leisure culture of Xiangxi. Among the displayed famous, excellent, and special tourism commodities of Xiangxi, Qianzhou Pressed Duck, Jiugui Liquor, Xiangxi Mushroom Oil, Palm Weaving Craft, Xiangxi Fragrant Vinegar, etc., are all excellent gifts for relatives and friends. Wandering here, what you see, hear, and feel can let you truly experience "Greater Xiangxi." Afternoon: Take a bus for about 1.5 hours to Fenghuang Ancient Town: enjoy Xiangxi folk customs along the way (Fenghuang Ancient Town, a national historical and cultural city, once praised by the famous New Zealand writer Rewi Alley as China's most beautiful small town). After arriving at the ancient town, enjoy the night view on both sides of the Tuo River. When the lights on both sides of the Tuo River are lit one by one, everywhere is colorful, making you feel as if you are in a splendid scene. Enter the bars of Fenghuang Ancient Town and experience the noisy yet romantic atmosphere. You can also choose a lotus lantern to make your best wish and put them together into the long Tuo River... Accommodation: Fenghuang Recommended optional activity: Xiangxi Miao folk performance 180 yuan per person
D4
Fenghuang Ancient Town one-day tour, afternoon see off the group
Morning: Visit Fenghuang Ancient Town -- the ancient town has beautiful scenery, a long history, and many places of interest. Inside the city, ancient city towers and Ming and Qing ancient courtyards still retain their charm. The ancient and simple Tuo River flows quietly. Boating on the clear and green Tuo River, you can visit the century-old Tujia stilted buildings on both banks along the way. Visit the famous Nine Scenic Spots in the ancient town (148 yuan, tour duration no less than 3 hours) (the former residence of Shen Congwen, a native literature writer and Nobel Prize winner; the former residence of Xiong Xiling, the first cabinet premier of the Republic of China; Yang Family Ancestral Hall; Tuo River boating; Wanzhong Tower; East Gate Tower; Hongqiao Art Building; Chongde Hall; Ancient City Museum); after the visit, free time in Fenghuang Ancient Town, stroll along the ancient stone streets, taste Fenghuang's famous snack -- ginger candy, enjoy wax dyeing crafts along the street, Tujia silver ornaments in small shops, Xilankapu, bamboo wares, and other crafts are dazzling. Miao stilted buildings on both sides of the Tuo River, scenery on both banks, ancient city towers, ancient city walls, docks, Tuo River jumping rocks. Let you experience a truly leisurely trip to Fenghuang Ancient Town! Afternoon: Depart from Fenghuang Ancient Town, take a bus for 1 hour to Jishou Railway Station to see off the group, ending the pleasant Xiangxi trip! (If needed, we can also send guests back to Zhangjiajie for free to see off the group)

✅ Inclusions

1. Tickets: Includes tickets to the attractions listed in the above itinerary; 2. Accommodation: Includes three nights' accommodation. Each night's hotel is a twin standard room for two people. If a single room supplement is required, an additional room fee must be paid. Hotel class descriptions: Economy: Stay in ordinary hotels, no star rating, clean, hygienic, safe, with complete independent bathroom, air conditioning, color TV, and hot water facilities; Comfort: Hotels are higher than 'Economy', recently renovated or hotels preparing to apply for three-star rating; Three-star: Stay in officially rated three-star hotels. In Fenghuang area, where there are no officially rated three-star hotels, newly renovated three-star equivalent hotels will be arranged; Deluxe: Stay in four-star hotels or hotels that are larger in scale, better equipped, and preparing to apply for four-star rating compared to 'Three-star' hotels; Prestige: Standard stay in five-star hotels or the best local hotels, such as: Wulingyuan International Resort Hotel (officially five-star). 3. Guide: Includes the cost of excellent nationally certified guide service throughout the trip; 4. Meals: Provides meal service for groups of 10 or more. This itinerary includes seven main meals and three breakfasts. Main meals consist of nine dishes and one soup. (Individual travelers with fewer than 10 people do not include meals); 5. Transportation: Provides 4-55 seat tourist vehicles according to different numbers of people. Guarantees new air-conditioned tourist vehicles. Vehicle use period: from pick-up to drop-off. Vehicle use scope: within the travel itinerary; 6. Insurance: Includes travel agency liability insurance and scenic area accident insurance;

❌ Exclusions

1. Meals for individual travelers: Individual travelers with fewer than 9 people do not include meals. Tourists can choose on their own: A. Order meals separately. Tourists can decide freely according to personal preferences and choose local specialties à la carte; B. The travel agency or guide can recommend and arrange package meals, with standards of 40 RMB, 50 RMB, or 60 RMB per person per day, including breakfast, lunch, and dinner; 2. Scenic area cable cars: Fees for cable cars, ropeways, sightseeing trains, elevators, and other transportation tools within the scenic area; 3. Major transportation: Does not include round-trip airfare, train tickets, and other major transportation costs to and from Zhangjiajie from the tourist's location; 4. Other expenses: Personal consumption, optional items, and additional expenses caused by force majeure, etc.; Note: Scenic area hotels have combined consumption; no refund for unused meals. If attractions cannot be visited due to force majeure, or if discount tickets are generated with discount certificates, only the price difference after the discounted settlement price will be refunded. Negotiation and execution of travel services: Please submit your additional requirements to the customer service manager, and ultimately execute according to the contract agreement signed by both parties. Warm tips: Zhangjiajie National Forest Park ticket discount and free ticket policy: 1. Tourists holding new version press cards, active military officer certificates, military disability certificates, civilian cadre certificates, student certificates, police officer certificates (armed police), soldier certificates, retired military officer certificates, and children under 1.2 meters can pass directly through special channels with valid certificates; 2. Seniors over 70 years old can purchase 68 RMB environmental protection bus tickets with ID cards; 3. Seniors aged 60-69 can purchase 163 RMB discount tickets with ID cards (must be full age); 4. Students over 1.2 meters and under 24 years old can purchase 163 RMB discount tickets with student ID and ID card; 5. Children over 1.2 meters and under 1.5 meters can directly purchase 163 RMB discount tickets. 6. Those holding first- or second-level disability certificates issued by the Disabled Persons' Federation can purchase 68 RMB environmental protection bus tickets; please verify certificates and number of people before purchasing tickets, and present certificates when purchasing tickets. However, the final implementation is subject to the specific ticket station.

📌 Booking Notes

【Detailed Prices (per person · by number of people/hotel class)】 Number of people Economy Comfort Three-star Deluxe 2-3 people private group (meals not included) ¥2020 ¥2080 ¥2180 ¥2320 4-5 people private group (meals not included) ¥1370 ¥1430 ¥1530 ¥1680 6-7 people private group (meals not included) ¥1160 ¥1220 ¥1420 ¥1490 8-9 people private group (meals not included) ¥1050 ¥1110 ¥1210 ¥1380 10-15 people private group (meals not included) ¥1060 ¥1120 ¥1220 ¥1360 16 or more people private group (meals not included) ¥1030 ¥1190 ¥1290 ¥1430

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