Top 3 Fenghuang Ancient Town Tours
Fenghuang Ancient Town (Phoenix Ancient Town) is nestled amidst the lush landscapes of western Hunan Province. It is perfect to have a side trip from Zhangjiajie since they are only 200 km from each other (1 hour by high-speed train or 3 hours' drive).
It is a captivating historical and cultural gem featuring unique Tu and Miao culture. The nightscape along the Toujiang River is especially enchanting, drawing visitors to experience the tranquillity and beauty of the illuminating ancient town under the cover of darkness. Stroll on its cobblestone streets, you can feel the antique flavor maintained on its Ming and Qing Dynasty architecture, ancient bridges, and meandering rivers.
How to Plan a Fenghuang Ancient Town Tour
1 to 2 days is usually planned by visitors to experience a slice of this authentic old town. It’s highly recommended to stay 1 night to witness the illuminating night view along the misty Tuojiang River. There are many distinctive activities for you to have fun, such as Toujiang River boating, Miao custom experience, stepping stones, maglev train sightseeing, etc.
In Fenghuang Ancient Town, getting around is relatively easy. You can explore by shuttle bus, boat, on foot, maglev train, or by riding bicycles.
After or before Fenghuang Ancient Town tour, most travelers will arrange 3 to 5 days to Zhangjiajie, or spend 1 to 2 days to Changsha or Fanjing Mountain.
Fenghuang Ancient Town can be visited all year round, and the best time periods are between March to May and September to November. Whenever you come to visit, there are something awaiting you to explore!
This 5-day Zhangjiajie Fenghuang tour is the best way to fully make use of your time in Zhangjiajie. Admire all natural must-sees in UNESCO Zhangjiajie Forest Park with a cultural relaxation at antique Xiangxi flavored Fenghuang Ancient Town.
Highlights: Zhangjiajie National Forest Park, Yuanjiajie, Tianmen Mountain, Fenghuang Ancient Town
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This tour will embark on an adventure that covers the essence of nature's grandeur, historical richness, and cultural diversity! Within 6 days, you will explore three captivating destinations - Zhangjiajie, Furong Ancient Town, and Fenghuang Ancient Town.
Highlights: Zhangjiajie National Park, Huangshi Village, Bailong Elevator, Tianzi Mountain, Tianmen Mountain, Furong Ancient Town, Fenghuang Ancient Town
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Spend one full day visiting Mount Fanjing as well as another day to Fenghuang Ancient Town, the most beautiful tiny town in China.
Highlights: Mount Fanjing, Fenghuang Ancient Town, Red Clouds Golden Summit, Mushroom Rock, Fanjingshan Temple, Old Golden Summit, Tuojiang River Boat Experience
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It’s a good idea to extend your trip longer, taking about 6~9 days.
If you are interested Zhangjiajie adventure, you cannot miss Zhangjiajie National Forest Park,Tianmen Mountian, Zhangjiajie Grand Canyon…
Apart from hot destinations in Hunan Province like Zhangjiajie (3~5 days) and Changsha (1~2 days), most visitors would like to travel to nearby such as Guiyang (1~2 days), Guilin (3~6 days), and Kaili (1~2 days), or hot destinations including Beijing (3~5 days), Shanghai (2~4 days), Yangtze River Cruises (4~5 days), Chongqing (1~2 days), Chengdu (2~4 days)... If you have other places want to discover, please feel free to contact our professional travel expert to customize your own Fenghuang Ancient Town tour!
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6 Days Zhangjiajie, Fenghuang and Changsha Tour
Zhangjiajie / Fenghuang / Changsha
It is really a wonderful trip to visit Zhangjiajie together with Fenghuang Ancient Town and Changsha!! And this 6-day tour will take you to travel to those three favored places and more, let you enjoy the top highlights for a great enjoyment of the nature, ethnic minority, culture, history and so on in one go! You will discover the legendary beauty of Wulingyuan national forest park in Zhangjiajie, stroll along the quiet lanes at Fenghuang Old Town, watch very closely to the valuable cultural relics at Hunan Provincial Museum, and some meaningful hike up to the great ancient academy!
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9 Days Zhangjiajie, Fenghuang & Guizhou Tour with Ethnic Culture
Zhangjiajie / Fenghuang / Guilin / Longsheng / Sanjiang / Zhaoxing / Rongjiang / Kaili / Guiyang
This 9 days tour has combined the most representative destinations in both Hunan and Guizhou Province (Zhangjiajie, Fenghuang, Fanjingshan, Kaili, Congjiang, etc.). It covers unbelievable mountains, time-honored old town, brilliant Miao and Dong cultural experience in the primitive ethnic villages! It starts from Zhangjiajie where you can have a good admiration of the incredible avatar mountains and enjoy a thrilling walk on the longest glass bridge in the world over Zhangjiajie Grand Canyon, relax in the most beautiful ancient town in China to feel amazing Xiangxi culture, transfer to Mount Fanjing, the main and highest peak in Wuling Mountain range with three erecting peaks standing peculiarly and majestically on the area; head to Southeast Guizhou to throw yourselves into the Miao and Dong minority kingdom to personally experience their authentic culture in the primitive villages.
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7 Days Zhangjiajie to Fanjingshan Unbelievable Nature Tour
Zhangjiajie / Fenghuang / Fanjingshan
Zhangjiajie is famous for having the Avatar World Zhangjiajie National Park, wonderland Tianmen Mountain and the longest glasses bridge in the world. And Fanjingshan in Guizhou Province was announced as World Heritage Site in 2018. They are not very far away from each other! So take our Zhangjiajie Fanjingshan 7 Days' tour to explore their unbelievable nature now!
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7 Days Hunan Discovery Tour from Changsha
Changsha / Shaoshan / Zhangjiajie / Fenghuang / Zhangjiajie
This 7-day itinerary is specially designed for people who are planning a middle visit to Zhangjiajie after landing the gateway Changsha by flights or trains from other major domestic cities including Beijing, Shanghai, Xian, Chengdu, Hong Kong, Guangzhou, and so on. Have 7 memorable days from Changhsha to have a close up of Hunan Province with its highlights of nature, culture, history, and ethnic minority customs, such as the must-see thousands of strange peaks at the real “Avatar” wonderland Wulingyuan, crossing lanes and wooden houses at tranquil Fenghuang Ancient City, mysterious Mawangdui Tomb culture preserved at the provincial museum, Chaiman Mao’s great hometown at Shaoshan, etc., and finally make a nice ending at Zhangjiajie.
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