2-Day Private Tour to Langshan Mount starting from Changsha
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About this experience
Langshan Mountain is famous for its steep red cliffs and beautiful scenery. The area is surrounded by lush forest, which contains a number of rare species. The nearby Fuyi River receives year-round rainfall and is known for its crystal-clear water. The mountain is also home to some historical attractions, including Neolithic remains, a fortress, and the tomb of a high-ranking official from the late Qing dynasty.
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2-Day Private Tour to Langshan Mount starting from Changsha
Pickup included
What's included
Professional guide
Lunch
Air-conditioned vehicle
Breakfast
1 night accommodation
What's not included
Food and drinks, unless specified
Gratuities
Available languages
Guide guide
CMN
EN
Important information
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately
Passport name, number, expiry and country is required at time of booking for all participants
Children must be accompanied by an adult
Important notes
• Comfortable walking shoes are recommended
• A current valid passport is required on the day of travel
• Not recommended for participants with back problems
• Not recommended for participants with heart complaints or other serious medical conditions
• Not recommended for pregnant women
About Changsha
Changsha, the capital of Hunan Province, is a vibrant city known for its rich history, spicy cuisine, and modern urban landscape. It blends ancient traditions with contemporary development, offering travelers a unique experience in southern China.
Top Attractions
Yuelu Mountain
Yuelu Mountain is a scenic area with a rich history, featuring temples, pavilions, and beautiful natural landscapes. It is also home to the famous Yuelu Academy, one of the four ancient academies in China.
Nature/Historical
2-3 hours
¥50
Orange Island
Orange Island is a symbol of Changsha, located in the middle of the Xiang River. It is famous for its statue of Chairman Mao and offers beautiful views of the city.
Historical/Scenic
1-2 hours
Free
Hunan Museum
The Hunan Museum showcases the rich history and culture of Hunan Province, featuring a vast collection of artifacts, including ancient pottery, calligraphy, and paintings.
Museum
2-3 hours
¥20
Must-Try Local Dishes
Changsha Steamed Fish Head
A spicy and aromatic dish made with steamed fish head, chili oil, garlic, and other seasonings.
Main Course
Contains fish, gluten, and spices.
Stinky Tofu
Fermented tofu with a strong aroma, deep-fried and served with spicy sauce.
Snack
Vegetarian, contains gluten and soy.
Changsha Spicy Chicken
Chicken cooked with a spicy sauce made from chilies, garlic, and other seasonings.
Main Course
Contains chicken, gluten, and spices.
Popular Activities
Hiking in Yuelu Mountain
Exploring Zhangjiajie National Forest Park
Tea tasting in local tea houses
Strolling along the Xiang River
Visiting historical sites and museums
Exploring traditional markets and streets
Boat rides on the Xiang River
Visiting indoor attractions and museums
Best Time to Visit
Spring (March to May) and Autumn (September to November)
These seasons offer pleasant weather with mild temperatures and less rain, making it ideal for outdoor activities and sightseeing.
15-25°C
59-77°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: Chinese (Mandarin)
- Widely spoken: English (limited)
- English: Limited
Currency
Chinese Yuan (CNY)
Time Zone
GMT+8
Electricity
220VV, 50HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe
Changsha is generally safe for travelers, with low crime rates. However, as with any major city, it's important to stay vigilant and take precautions to ensure a safe and enjoyable trip.
Important Precautions:
- • Use licensed taxis or app-based services like Didi.
- • Keep valuables secure and be aware of your surroundings in crowded areas.
- • Book tours through reputable agencies or hotels.
Getting there
By air
- Changsha Huanghua International Airport • 25 km from city center
By train
Changsha South Railway Station, Changsha Railway Station
By bus
Changsha West Bus Station, Changsha East Bus Station
Getting around
Public transport
The metro system is clean, efficient, and affordable. It is the best way to get around the city, especially during peak hours.
Taxis
Available • Apps: Didi, T3
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
Yuelu District
Furong District
Tianxin Pavilion District
Day trips
Shaoshan
120 km from Changsha • Full day
Shaoshan is the birthplace of Chairman Mao Zedong, featuring historical sites and museums dedicated to his life and the Chinese Revolution.
Zhangjiajie National Forest Park
300 km from Changsha • Overnight
A UNESCO World Heritage Site known for its stunning sandstone pillars, lush forests, and breathtaking landscapes.
Lushan Mountain
350 km from Changsha • Full day
A scenic mountain area known for its beautiful landscapes, temples, and historical sites.
Festivals
Changsha International Marathon • November
Changsha Chrysanthemum Festival • October to November
Hunan New Year Fair • January/February (Lunar New Year)
Pro tips
- Learn a few basic Mandarin phrases to enhance your experience and interact with locals.
- Use the official Changsha Metro and Bus apps for real-time updates and route planning.
- Try local specialties like Changsha Steamed Fish Head and Stinky Tofu for an authentic culinary experience.
- Visit historical sites and museums early in the morning to avoid crowds and long queues.
- Explore the city's vibrant nightlife and entertainment scene, particularly in the Furong District.
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