4-day 3-night Private tour：Zhangjiajie National Forest Park+Yuanjiajie+Tianzi Mountain+Jinbian Creek+Tianmen Mountain+Fenghuang

Detailed Itinerary

• Day1：Check in Wulingyuan Hotel

• Day2：Zhangjiajie National Forest Park+Yuanjiajie-Tianzi Mountain-Jinbian Creek

  　　Start your journey in Zhangjiajie National Forest Park,a UNESCO World Heritage Site famous for its unique sandstone pillars and breathtaking natural scenery.

  　　1.Yuanjiajie

  　　Take the Bailong Elevator or a scenic hike to Yuanjiajie.This area is known for its towering sandstone peaks,including the world-famous“Avatar Hallelujah Mountain,”

         which inspired the floating mountains in the film Avatar.Walking along the viewing platforms,you can enjoy panoramic views of the vast forest and stone pillars.

  　　2.Tianzi Mountain

  　　Continue to Tianzi Mountain,often called the“Monarch of the Peak Forest.”Here,visitors can admire sea-of-clouds views,

          sunrise scenery,and natural stone formations resembling castles and warriors.It is one of the best spots to capture the grandeur of Zhangjiajie’s landscapes.

  　　3.Golden Whip Stream

  　　End the trip with a relaxing walk along Golden Whip Stream,a crystal-clear river winding through deep valleys.

         The path is surrounded by lush forests and steep cliffs,making it an ideal place for a peaceful stroll and close-up views of nature.

  
  

• Day3：Tianmen Mountain-Fenghuang Ancient Town-Tuo River Night tour

  
  

  　　Morning(Tianmen Mountain):

  　　•Start early and take the long cable car ride up to Tianmen Mountain.

  　　•At the summit,walk the cliff-side walkways/glass walkways,view Heaven’s Gate(Tianmen Cave),and wander scenic platforms.

  　　•Descend and travel toward Fenghuang Ancient Town in the afternoon.

  　　Afternoon(Fenghuang Ancient Town):

  　　•Upon arrival,check in and explore the old town:stroll the ancient alleys,view stilted houses,cross bridges(e.g.Rainbow Bridge),visit cultural sites such as Shen Congwen’s former residence,

           Yang’s Ancestral Hall,etc.

  　　•Enjoy local snacks,take photos,soak in the traditional architecture and riverside scenery.

  　　Evening/Night(Tuojiang Night Cruise):

  　　•At night,board the Tuojiang River night cruise(starting~19:30)to see the ancient town illuminated and reflected in the river.

  　　•The night cruise ticket is about¥168 per person.

  　　•After the cruise,stroll along riverside streets under lantern light,browse night markets,enjoy the quiet charm of Fenghuang by night.

  
  

• Day4：Fenghuang Ancient Town-Shen congwen former residence-Wanshou Palace

  　　Route Overview&Highlights

  　　•Fenghuang Ancient Town(Phoenix Ancient Town)

  　　Begin your journey in the beautifully preserved Fenghuang Ancient Town,

         known for its stilted houses,narrow alleys,riverside views over the Tuojiang River,and rich Tujia/Miao ethnic culture.

  　　•Shen Congwen’s Former Residence

  　　Within the ancient town,visit the former home of renowned Chinese writer Shen Congwen.

          The house retains his personal relics and the architectural style evokes the local character and cultural memory.

  　　•Wanshou Palace(万寿宫)

  　　Also located in the old town area is Wanshou Palace,originally built by merchants from Jiangxi during the late Ming/early Qing period.It is a blend of mansion,temple,

          and art museum,featuring classic architectural elements and historical displays.