2-Days Private Custom Tour:Furong & Fenghuang old town and Fanjing Mountain
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2-Days Private Custom Tour:Furong & Fenghuang old town and Fanjing Mountain

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About this experience

Mount Fanjing is the most unusual mountain in China with remarkable strange peaks formed in the sea of Karst since billions of years ago. It is also reputed as the Fifth Buddhist Mountain in China with unique temples built on the mountain top. This is a fairy mountain well worth your exploration. Fenghuang Ancient Town, about 125 kilometers away, is the best extension after the mountain visiting. Travelers who take this 2 days Fanjingshan and Furong & Fenghuang old towns short tour will not only fully enjoy breathtaking natural mountain scenery, but also immerse in the exotic featured traditional ancient town in China.

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2-Days Private Custom Tour:Furong & Fenghuang old town and Fanjing Mountain

Pickup included

What's included

The private car & private guide
Air-conditioned vehicle

What's not included

The entrance tickets of Fanjing mountain:280RMB per person(shuttle +cable car)
Food and hotel
Furong town ticket: 108RMB per person

Available languages

Guide guide
CMN EN

Important information

Specialized infant seats are available
Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

About Zhangjiajie

Zhangjiajie is renowned for its stunning natural landscapes, particularly the towering sandstone pillars that inspired the floating mountains in the movie 'Avatar'. This UNESCO World Heritage site offers breathtaking scenery, unique geological formations, and rich cultural heritage.

Top Attractions

Zhangjiajie National Forest Park

This UNESCO World Heritage site is famous for its towering sandstone pillars, lush forests, and breathtaking landscapes. The park's unique geological formations inspired the floating mountains in the movie 'Avatar'.

Nature 2-3 days RMB 248 (USD 36) for a 3-day pass

Tianmen Mountain

Known as the 'Heaven's Gate Mountain', Tianmen Mountain is famous for its stunning natural landscapes, including the world's longest and highest glass bridge, the Tianmen Glass Walkway.

Nature 1 day RMB 280 (USD 40) including the cable car and glass walkway

Baofeng Lake

Baofeng Lake is a serene and picturesque lake surrounded by lush mountains and forests. It's an ideal spot for relaxation, photography, and enjoying the natural beauty of Zhangjiajie.

Nature Half-day to 1 day Free entry, but activities may have additional costs

Yellow Stone Village

Yellow Stone Village is a traditional Tujia ethnic minority village known for its unique architecture, cultural performances, and local cuisine. It offers a glimpse into the rich cultural heritage of the Tujia people.

Cultural Half-day to 1 day Free entry, but activities and meals may have additional costs

Must-Try Local Dishes

Spicy Tujia Sausage

A traditional Tujia dish made with pork, chili peppers, and various spices. It's known for its bold, spicy flavor and tender texture.

Dinner Contains pork and chili peppers.

Bamei

A traditional Tujia dish made with glutinous rice, pork, and bamboo leaves. The rice is steamed in bamboo leaves, giving it a unique flavor and aroma.

Dinner Contains pork and gluten.

Zhangjiajie Steamed Fish

A local specialty made with fresh fish, chili peppers, and various spices. The fish is steamed to perfection, resulting in a tender and flavorful dish.

Dinner Contains fish and chili peppers.

Zhangjiajie Rice Noodles

A popular local dish made with rice noodles, vegetables, and a savory sauce. It's a quick and easy meal that's perfect for a busy day of sightseeing.

Lunch Vegetarian option available.

Popular Activities

Hiking in Zhangjiajie National Forest Park Glass walkway at Tianmen Mountain Canyoning and rappelling in the local mountains Boat rides on Baofeng Lake Tea tasting at local tea houses Visiting local spas and wellness centers Exploring Fenghuang Ancient Town Sampling local Tujia cuisine

Best Time to Visit

April to October

This period offers pleasant weather with warm temperatures, making it ideal for outdoor activities and exploring the national park. The scenery is lush and vibrant, with clear skies and comfortable conditions for hiking and sightseeing.

15-30°C (59-86°F) 59-86°F

Practical Information

Language

  • Official: Chinese (Mandarin)
  • Widely spoken: Hunanese, Tujia
  • English: Limited

Currency

Chinese Yuan Renminbi (CNY)

Time Zone

GMT+8

Electricity

220VV, 50HzHz

Safety Information

Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe

Zhangjiajie is generally safe for travelers, with low crime rates and a welcoming atmosphere. However, as with any destination, it's essential to take precautions and stay aware of your surroundings.

Important Precautions:
  • • Use licensed taxis and agree on a price before starting your journey.
  • • Be cautious of your belongings in crowded areas.
  • • Research and book tours and services through reputable companies.

Getting there

By air
  • Dayong Airport • 10 km (6 miles) from Zhangjiajie city center
By train

Zhangjiajie Railway Station

By bus

Zhangjiajie Long-Distance Bus Station, Zhangjiajie West Bus Station

Getting around

Public transport

Buses are the most common and affordable way to get around Zhangjiajie. The bus system connects the city center to major attractions, including Zhangjiajie National Forest Park and Tianmen Mountain.

Taxis

Available • Apps: Didi

Rentals

Car, Bike, Scooter

Neighborhoods

Wulingyuan District Yuanjiajie Scenic Area Tianmen Mountain National Forest Park

Day trips

Fenghuang Ancient Town
300 km (186 miles) from Zhangjiajie • Full day

Fenghuang Ancient Town is a well-preserved Ming and Qing dynasty town known for its stunning architecture, rich history, and vibrant culture. It's a popular day trip from Zhangjiajie, offering a glimpse into China's past.

Huangshi National Geopark
150 km (93 miles) from Zhangjiajie • Full day

Huangshi National Geopark is a stunning natural landscape featuring unique geological formations, lush forests, and breathtaking views. It's a popular day trip from Zhangjiajie, offering a range of outdoor activities and scenic beauty.

Changsha
300 km (186 miles) from Zhangjiajie • Full day

Changsha is the capital of Hunan Province and a vibrant city with a rich history, diverse culture, and modern attractions. It's a popular day trip from Zhangjiajie, offering a mix of historical sites, cultural experiences, and contemporary entertainment.

Festivals

Zhangjiajie International Tourism Festival • October Tujia New Year • Varies (typically in February or March) Zhangjiajie International Photo Festival • November

Pro tips

  • Visit the park early in the morning or late in the afternoon to avoid crowds and enjoy the best light for photography.
  • Hire a local guide for a more in-depth and personalized experience, especially when exploring the park's extensive hiking trails.
  • Try local Tujia dishes, such as Spicy Tujia Sausage and Bamei, for an authentic culinary experience.
  • Pack layers and comfortable hiking shoes, as temperatures and weather conditions can vary throughout the day.
  • Consider visiting during the shoulder or off-peak seasons to avoid crowds and enjoy a more relaxed experience.
From $25 per person

Price varies by option

Adults
Age 10-99
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Infants
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  • Max travelers: 15
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