5-Day Tour of Changsha and Zhangjiajie Famous Mountains, Huangshizhai, Golden Whip Stream, Tianzi Mountain, Mysterious Xiangxi, Mengdong River Rafting, Furong Town, and Fenghuang Ancient Town
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Overview
This is a premium itinerary including Zhangjiajie and Fenghuang Ancient Town, integrating strange mountains, unique waters, and folk customs! The core scenic area of Wulingyuan, composed of Zhangjiajie National Forest Park, Suoxiyu Nature Reserve, and Tianzi Mountain Nature Reserve, is praised by tourists as 'the most wonderful mountain under heaven' and 'the original of Chinese landscape painting'! Fenghuang Ancient Town is known as one of the most beautiful small towns in China!
🧭 Itinerary
D1
Changsha - Yuelu Academy - Mawangdui - Zhangjiajie Transportation: Tour Bus Accommodation: 'Wulingyuan'
In the morning, visit the thousand-year-old academy of the ancient city of Changsha --- [Yuelu Academy] (¥30/person, included); after lunch, visit the cultural relics unearthed from the Western Han tomb --- [Mawangdui Han Tomb] (free admission after March 20, closed on Mondays for maintenance); then take a bus to Zhangjiajie.
D2
Zhangjiajie National Forest Park - Huangshizhai - Golden Whip Stream Transportation: Tour Bus Accommodation: 'Wulingyuan'
Take a private car to [Zhangjiajie National Forest Park] (¥248/person, included), and visit [Huangshizhai, Zhangjiajie], a cliff-top viewing platform at an altitude of 1,200 meters. Its unique sandstone peak forest forms a peculiar natural landscape and is renowned worldwide as a forest kingdom. The scenery along the way is beautiful, with fir forest paths, the Heavenly Book Box, the South Heaven Pillar, the Point General Platform, the Star Picking Platform, the Front Garden... The Liuqi Pavilion at the top of the mountain offers views of wonders of nature such as clouds, mist, rain, rocks, and trees. Visit [Golden Whip Stream, Zhangjiajie], which runs 7.5 kilometers from west to east through the forest park. The scenery here is special, with towering peaks, picturesque views, and rugged rocks. It is praised by people as a gallery of exquisite workmanship. With murmuring streams and birdsong and fragrant flowers, it feels like being in a Peach Blossom Spring away from the world. Along the way, visit: Welcome Rock, Golden Whip Rock, Purple Grass Pool, Meeting After a Thousand Miles, and other scenic spots, then visit the Four Gates Surrounded by Water.
D3
Tianzi Mountain Scenic Area - Ten-Mile Gallery Transportation: Tour Bus, Scenic Area Shuttle Bus Accommodation: 'Wulingyuan'
Take the scenic area shuttle bus to [Tianzi Mountain, Zhangjiajie], known as the king of peak forests, to visit the scenic area, including the Tiantai absolute scenery, Yubi Peak, the bronze statue of He Long, and other attractions. Visit the West Sea Scenic Area, surrounded by cliffs and precipices, with the grandeur of infinite scenery at the perilous peak. Then proceed to the absolute scenery of Suoxiyu, [Ten-Mile Gallery, Zhangjiajie]; along the way, countless strange pines and rocks will dazzle you, including the Fierce Tiger Roaring at the Sky, the Herb-Collecting Old Man, the God of Longevity Welcoming Guests, the Sister Peaks, and other beautiful sights.
D4
Zhangjiajie - Mengdong River Rafting - Furong Town - Fenghuang Transportation: Tour Bus, Scenic Area Shuttle Bus Accommodation: 'Fenghuang'
After breakfast, take a bus to [Mengdong River Rafting in Xiangxi] (¥124/person, included). Since the completion of the Fengtan Hydropower Station, a high-gorge flat lake has formed. It starts from Bu'er Gate in the upper reaches and ends at Longmen Gorge in the lower reaches, with a total length of over 100 kilometers and a scenic area of 255 square kilometers. On both sides of the flat lake, stone cliffs stand tall, ancient trees reach the sky, caves are densely distributed, and grotesque rocks are jagged. There are 15 main scenic spots, including Longmen Gorge, Guanyin Cave, Bayin Stone Melon Cave, Golden Lion Cave, Yuanyang Gorge, Golden Toad Cave, Broken Arm Rock, Sanyue Ding Temple, Small Dragon Cave, Dasheng Gorge, Yinyang Divine Wind Cave, Monkey Jump, Fairy Gorge, Fengliu Rock, and Laosi Rock. With mountains and water, it is known as 'ninety-nine turns and eight bends, seemingly no way through; fifty-five pools and rapids, a narrow strip of sky.' In particular, the rafting is thrilling but safe, tense and exciting. After lunch, take a bus to [Wangcun Ancient Town], the filming location of the movie 'Furong Town' (admission ¥100/person after May 1, not included). Visit Wangcun Waterfall, the town's charm, visit Liu Xiaoqing's No. 113 Authentic Rice Tofu Shop, and taste snails and osmanthus fish snacks.
D5
Fenghuang - See off group Transportation: Tour Bus Accommodation: 'Cozy Home'
Visit the best-preserved ancient architectural complex in China today—the 【Xiangxi Fenghuang Ancient Town City Tour】 (¥148 per person, included). Explore the ancient stilted houses with wooden pillars and upturned eaves hanging over the Tuo River. Then stroll along the Tuo River stone-paved streets, view the natural bathing area of the Tuo River from the North Gate Pier, and visit Wanshou Palace, Wanming Pagoda, North Gate Tower, Shen Congwen's Former Residence, East Gate Tower, Yang Family Ancestral Hall, Xiong Xiling's Former Residence, folk craft Xiong's Batik, and take a boat ride on the Tuo River to see the stilted houses on both banks. Folk crafts—Xiong's Batik, glass blowing painting, printed cloth shops... In the afternoon, return to Zhangjiajie city, ending the pleasant tour!
✅ Inclusions
Tickets: First entrance tickets to the attractions listed above ※Complete list of Zhangjiajie attraction tickets※
Accommodation: Standard twin room in a listed three-star hotel ※Complete list of frequently used hotels※
Guide service: Excellent national-certified guide throughout the tour ※View guides※
Insurance: Includes travel agency liability insurance and travel accident insurance
Transportation: Domestic air-conditioned tour bus throughout, scenic area shuttle bus ※Common vehicle types※
Meals: At your own expense
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❌ Exclusions
Round-trip transportation to train station and airport; for more train and flight schedules, please inquire
All cable car fees within the scenic areas
Aviation insurance and travel accident insurance: aviation insurance ¥20 per person, accident insurance ¥10 per person, please purchase on your own
Meals are at your own expense
◎Special Offers
Child discount: Children under 1.3 meters are charged only ¥30 per person for seat fee; tickets for those exceeding height are at their own expense (most scenic areas offer free admission)
Student discount: With a valid student ID, a discount of ¥90 per person for the entire trip
Senior discount: With a senior citizen优待证 and ID card, those over 70 years old get a discount of ¥220 per person
Note: Scenic area hotels offer combined consumption; no refund for unused meals. If scenic spot tickets 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.
Discussion and execution of travel services:
Please provide your additional requirements to the customer service manager, and finally 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 a ¥68 shuttle bus ticket with ID card;
3. Seniors aged 60-69 can purchase a ¥163 discount ticket with ID card (must be full age);
4. Students over 1.2 meters and under 24 years old can purchase a ¥163 discount ticket with student ID and ID card;
5. Children over 1.2 meters and under 1.5 meters can directly purchase a ¥163 discount ticket.
6. Holders of first- and second-class disability certificates issued by the Disabled Persons' Federation can purchase a ¥68 shuttle bus ticket; please verify certificates and number of people before purchasing tickets, and present certificates when purchasing.
However, the final implementation is subject to the specific ticket station.
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