• DAY 1 Zhangjiajie

  Activities for today: train/flight - your arrangement

  Driver Service:
  Upon your arrival at either Zhangjiajie West Railway Station or Zhangjiajie Hehua International Airport, you will be warmly welcomed and seamlessly transferred to your hotel. The rest of the day is yours to settle in and unwind at your own pace.
  
• DAY 2 Zhangjiajie

  Activities for today: Yellow Stone Village, Golden Whip Stream

  Tour Guide & Driver Service:
  At 8:30 am, your guide will meet you in your hotel lobby, and you'll set off for the renowned Zhangjiajie National Forest Park. Your first incredible experience is a scenic cable car ascent to the summit of Yellow Stone Village. Spend the next two hours exploring its majestic paths, standing atop the "peak forest ocean" for unparalleled views.
  
  In the afternoon, the adventure continues as you step into the picturesque Golden Whip Stream. This 2.5-hour leisurely hike is like walking into the heart of Pandora. The tranquil stream, fresh air, and lush scenery create a peaceful paradise, offering a refreshing respite and unforgettable moments of connection with nature.
  
• DAY 3 Zhangjiajie

  Activities for today: Bailong Elevator, Yuanjiajie Mountain, Tianzi Mountain, Ten-mile Natural Gallery

  Tour Guide & Driver Service:
  Launch your day with a thrilling vertical ascent aboard the Bailong Elevator, a glass marvel bolted to the cliffside. Upon reaching the summit of Yuanjiajie, step into a 2.5-hour exploration of a landscape that defies imagination. Stand before the iconic Pillar of the Southern Sky, the very inspiration for the floating "Hallelujah Mountains" in Avatar. Let the Platform of Forgetfulness live up to its name, as the breathtaking vista of endless peaks washes all thoughts away. Then, brave the awe-inspiring No. 1 Bridge under Heaven, a natural sandstone arch connecting two majestic peaks.
  
  In the afternoon, conquer the picturesque heights of Tianzi Mountain Nature Reserve. Here, you'll be rewarded with visits to captivating sites like Helong Park and the West Sea Scenic Area, where a sea of stone peaks stretches to the horizon. After an immersive day, glide back down the mountain via a scenic cable car. Finally, unwind with a leisurely stroll through the Ten-mile Natural Gallery, a picturesque valley of sculpted rock formations (the optional mini-train offers a charming, relaxed alternative).
  
  
• DAY 4 Zhangjiajie

  Activities for today: Tianmen Mountain, 72 Strange Towers

  Tour Guide & Driver Service:
  After breakfast, drive about 40 mintues to Tianmen Mountain National Forest Park. Get ready for an exciting ride on the world's longest cable car, offering a panoramic view of the stunning landscape as you ascend to the summit. Once you reach the peak, embark on a challenging yet rewarding 2-hour hike along the plank road beside the Guigu Cliff. Along the way, you have the opportunity to try the heart-pounding glass skywalk situated along the cliff's edge.
  
  Following your energizing hike, you will explore the revered Tianmen Temple and return to the Tianmen Mountain cable car station via the Forest Sightseeing cable car. Subsequently, you will ascend to the middle station using the large cable car. A bus will then transport you along the renowned Heaven-linking Avenue, a globally acclaimed serpentine highway, to marvel at the grand Tianmen Cave.
  
  Later in the afternoon, visit the spectacular 72 Strange Towers. Here, you'll encounter the world's tallest Tujia-style stilted building, standing at 109.9 meters. Its traditional exterior serves as a canvas for state-of-the-art 7D holographic projections, bringing to life 72 dazzling visual displays. The experience also includes immersive Tujia cultural performances, a breathtaking light show, access to the interior of the structure, and a chance to savor delicious local street food (at your own expense).
  
• DAY 5 Zhangjiajie/Furong/Fenghuang

  Activities for today: Furong Old Town, Fenghuang Ancient City

  Tour Guide & Driver Service:
  Following breakfast, we will depart for Furong Town. The two-hour drive will be followed by a guided tour dedicated to the most captivating sights of the ancient old town.
  
  With a history spanning over 2000 years, Furong Old Town proudly preserves traditional Tujia architecture. Renowned for the picturesque Furong Waterfall cascading through the town and the well-maintained Tujia Stilted buildings perched on cliffs above the waterfall, the town offers a glimpse into a bygone era. Stroll along Wuli Street's flagstone paths to explore the Folk Museum, housing a collection of local artifacts, machinery, and tools that narrate the extensive history of the Tujia people. Don't miss the opportunity to view the esteemed historical relic of the Tujia minority - the Xizhou Bronze Pillar, a symbol of peace, and delve into intriguing tales of the former Tusi King, an official of the ethnic minority originally established in the Yuan Dynasty.
  
  In the afternoon, we will journey to Fenghuang Ancient City (Phoenix Ancient City), a repository of Xiangxi culture located approximately 120 kilometers from Furong Old Town, with a travel time of 1.5 to 2 hours. Upon arrival, your guide will assist with hotel check-in, granting you free time to explore this enchanting town. As night descends, the town comes alive with a warm glow, creating a festive and vibrant ambiance. Stroll through the illuminated ancient streets and immerse yourself in the magical nocturnal scene.
  
• DAY 6 Fenghuang/Exit

  Transfer via: Train/flight - your arrangement

  Activities for today: Fenghuang Ancient City, train station/airport transfer

  Tour Guide & Driver Service:
  This morning offers a comprehensive exploration of Fenghuang Ancient City. Boasting a history of over 300 years, this town rests on the western fringes of Hunan Province, adjacent to Guizhou Province. Celebrated as one of the most charming small towns in China, it serves as a living testament to pre-modernization village life. The town's network of stone-paved lanes meander between wooden stilt houses, each bearing the marks of generations past.
  
  Your cultural journey continues with visits to iconic landmarks including the elegant Rainbow Bridge, the historic East Gate Tower, and the graceful Wanming Pagoda, each adding a layer to the town's timeless narrative.
  
  (After 1:00 PM)
  Following your immersion in history, you will be transferred to Fenhuanggucheng Railway Station for your high-speed train to destinations like Hong Kong, Changsha, or Chongqing. Alternatively, we will drive you back to Zhangjiajie to connect with your flight.
  
  

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