Highlight 1: Panoramic Integration of Nature and Humanities: Connect the core natural wonders of Zhangjiajie and the humanistic secrets of Fenghuang Ancient Town, unlocking three experiences of "dangerous peaks, fairyland and ancient charm"
Highlight 2: In-Depth Slow Travel Without Rushing: The daily itinerary rhythm is relaxed, in-depth tour of the Forest Park, and reserved dual-time experiences of morning mist and night scenes in Fenghuang Ancient Town, refusing to rush through the journey
Highlight 3: - Premium Thoughtful Configuration: Including all core scenic area tickets + mandatory transportation, accommodation in characteristic homestays near the scenic area + riverside stilted buildings in Fenghuang Ancient Town, door-to-door pickup from urban areas, drop-off at Fenghuang Station, and 24-hour dedicated customer service
Itinerary Day by Day
Day 1 | Day 1: Arrive in Zhangjiajie → Urban Initial Experience
All day 24-hour station pickup (airport/high-speed rail/train station), transfer to the designated hotel in the urban area for check-in
Evening Free activities, recommended to visit Dayong Ancient Town to find Tujia characteristic food (such as Sanxia Guo, sugar oil cakes, etc.); or go to 72 Strange Buildings to watch Tujia Baishou Dance performances and feel the fireworks of Xiangxi
Day 2 | Day 2: Zhangjiajie Forest Park (Huangshizhai + Jinbian Stream)
08:30 Depart from the urban hotel, take the bus to Zhangjiajie National Forest Park
09:30 Climb Huangshizhai Observation Deck, overlook thousands of peaks and valleys, and check in at attractions such as Liuqi Pavilion and Shuangmen Welcoming Guests
12:30 Lunch near the scenic area
14:00 Stroll along the essence section of Jinbian Stream, admire attractions such as Guanyin Sending a Child and Shenying Protecting the Whip, and interact with wild macaques
17:30 Take the environmental protection vehicle out of the scenic area, go to Wulingyuan homestay to check in, free activities in the evening
Day 3 | Day 3: Zhangjiajie Forest Park (Yuanjiajie + Tianzishan + Shili Gallery)
08:30 After breakfast, enter the scenic area, take the Bailong Elevator up the mountain, and visit Yuanjiajie Scenic Area (Qiankun Pillar, Tianxia First Bridge, Mihun Platform)
12:00 Lunch in the scenic area
13:30 Take the environmental protection vehicle to Tianzishan, visit attractions such as Helong Park, Yubi Peak, and Fairy Presenting Flowers
15:30 Go to Shili Gallery, take a sightseeing train or walk to visit, and admire landscapes such as Medicine Man and Three Sisters Peak
17:30 Take the bus back to Wulingyuan homestay, and you can watch the "Charming Xiangxi" intangible cultural heritage performance in the evening (self-funded)
Day 4 | Day 4: Tianmen Mountain Glass Plank Road → Go to Fenghuang Ancient Town
07:30 After breakfast, take the bus to Tianmen Mountain Scenic Area, take the alpine cableway up the mountain, and visit attractions such as the West Line Glass Plank Road and Guigu Plank Road
12:00 Lunch on the top of the mountain
13:00 Visit the East Line Yuhu Peak and Tianmen Mountain Temple, take the through-mountain escalator down to Tianmen Cave, and check in at the 999-step ladder
15:30 Take the scenic area environmental protection vehicle down the mountain, take the bus to Fenghuang Ancient Town (about 3.5 hours' drive)
19:00 Arrive at Fenghuang Ancient Town, check in at the riverside stilted building inn, take a night tour of the Tuojiang River in the evening, admire the beautiful scenery of the ancient town's lights reflecting on the river surface, and stroll around Hongqiao and Shen Congwen's former residence
Day 5 | Day 5: Fenghuang Ancient Town Morning Scenery → Return
07:00 Get up early to admire the morning mist scenery of Fenghuang Ancient Town, stroll along the Tuojiang River, and feel the quiet time of the ancient town
08:30 After breakfast, freely visit the ancient town attractions: Shen Congwen's Former Residence, Xiong Xiling's Former Residence, Yang Family Ancestral Hall, etc. (tickets included)
12:00 Enjoy Fenghuang characteristic lunch (such as blood glutinous rice cake duck, sour soup fish, etc.)
13:30 Arrange station drop-off according to the return time (Fenghuang Ancient Town High-Speed Rail Station/Zhangjiajie Hehua Airport/High-Speed Rail Station), and the journey ends
