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1-Day Zhangjiajie: Fenghuang Ancient City & Furong Town Tour

Highlights

  • Fenghuang's living history - Walk among 300-year-old stilt houses along the Tuo River, interacting with Miao minority artisans and tasting authentic Xiangxi cuisine like sour fish soup.
  • Furong's luminous nights - Witness the town's iconic waterfall transform into a glowing curtain of light after dark, with ancient architecture bathed in golden illumination.
  • Cultural immersion - Learn Miao embroidery techniques, hear traditional songs, and photograph locals in vibrant ethnic costumes against the historic backdrop.
  • Scenic transitions - Enjoy comfortable drives through western Hunan's breathtaking landscapes of terraced fields and misty mountains between destinations.
  • Stress-free experience - All logistics handled including hotel transfers, entrance fees, and an English-speaking guide to navigate both towns.

Route

Route Map
Day
Attractions & Activities
Overnight
1
Furong Town, Fenghuang Ancient Town
Zhangjiajie

Tour Features

Best Time: Anytime
Tours for Anyone

Accommodation & Meals

1. Accommodation is not included in this itinerary.
2. Lunch at a local restaurant is included, with at least one full hour reserved for dining each day.
3. Unless special requests are made, we will arrange meals at regular local restaurants. For private tour guests, you can choose either à la carte ordering or buffet dining. For join-in group tour guests, all travelers in the group will dine together at the same buffet restaurant.
4. If you have special dietary requirements such as vegetarian or gluten-free meals, please contact us in advance so we can make proper arrangements.

Day Accommodation Meals
1
End of Tour
(No Accommodation)
L: Day 1

After breakfast, your guide and driver will pick you up from your hotel in Zhangjiajie and drive you to Furong Town. Wander along its well-preserved ancient streets, appreciate the natural waterfalls running through the town, and take in the unique charm of traditional Tujia ethnic architecture all around you.

After a leisurely local lunch, continue your trip to Fenghuang Ancient Town, a classic water town in western Hunan rich in ethnic history and folk culture.

Spend the whole afternoon exploring Fenghuang Ancient Town at a relaxed pace. Walk along the peaceful Tuo River, wander into quiet old alleys, admire distinctive stilted wooden houses, and visit local ethnic museums to learn more about local minority traditions.

As evening arrives, you will be transferred to the high-speed railway station or airport to end your trip. Head home with precious travel memories of ancient towns, riverside scenery and authentic western Hunan culture.

Attractions & Activities

Important to Know

  • A private tour can depart with just 1 traveler. A join-in group tour requires a minimum of 2 travelers to depart. To ensure travel comfort and service quality, the maximum capacity for each join-in group tour is 15 guests.
  • Travelers booking a private tour may set their own departure date, and freely customize the travel route, experiences and services according to personal preference.
  • Join-in group tour guests can only travel on fixed scheduled dates. Once you confirm your departure date, you will travel with other guests who booked the same date, sharing the same tour guide and vehicle throughout the trip.
  • The vehicle type will be arranged according to the final group size, ranging from 5-seater cars to 20-seater tourist coaches.

Prices Per Person

Number of Travelers Solo 2 People 3-5 People 6-9 People 10 Plus People
Estimated Prices USD $ 705 386 287 Get Quote Now
EUR € 574 315 234
CNY ¥ 4583 2510 1867

Join-in Group Tour Availability & Price Per Person

Available Days Wed. Sat.
Price p/p USD $ 306
EUR € 249
CNY ¥ 1991

Tour prices are calculated per person. The reference prices displayed on our website are based on an English-speaking licensed guide, standard comfortable vehicles (non-luxury), and regular dining standards.

Private tour travelers may contact us directly to get the best customized quotation.

Solo travelers booking a join-in group tour will receive two pricing options: the join-in group rate and the exclusive private tour rate. If the minimum group number is met before departure, you will pay the standard group price. If the group quota is still not filled two days prior to departure, you may still travel by choosing the private tour rate.

Included

  • +
    Professional licensed tour guide service in your designated language, full-day private vehicle and dedicated driver.
    (Vehicle type will be arranged according to the group size, ranging from 5-seater cars to 20-seater coaches.)
  • +
    Entrance tickets and scheduled experience activities for all scenic spots listed in the itinerary.
  • +
    Group buffet lunch.
    (Private tour guests can choose either à la carte ordering or buffet dining)
  • +
    One bottle of pure drinking water per person per day.

Excluded

  • Overnight accommodation fees.
  • Personal travel insurance. Our agency has purchased official travel agency liability insurance, yet its coverage and compensation limit are limited. We highly recommend you purchase personal travel insurance independently before departure.
  • Fees for all optional activities marked in the itinerary.
  • All expenses related to passport, visa and entry documents.