Itinerary
- Day 1
Changsha
Your high-speed train pulls into Changsha station where your private guide meets you. After collecting your luggage, you'll head to the hotel by private car with help getting settled and checked in.
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Changsha Huatian Hotel)
- Day 2
Changsha to Zhangjiajie
Start the day at Orange Isle to see the Mao Zedong sculpture and walk through landscaped gardens with river views. Then head to Huangxing Road Pedestrian Street for shopping and local food like spicy crayfish, sugar-oil baba, and stinky tofu. If interested, you can add stops at Taiping Street, Pozi Street, or Martyrs' Park. Later, catch a 2.5-hour bullet train to Zhangjiajie where your guide transfers you to your hotel.
- Meals
- Breakfast
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Neodalle Zhangjiajie Wulingyuan)
Included Activities
- Visit Orange Isle (Juzizhou) - scenic sandbar with Mao Zedong sculpture, gardens, pavilions and riverside promenades
- Explore Huangxing Road Pedestrian Street - shopping and street food experiences
Optional Activities
- Visit Taiping Street - historic alley with snacks
- Visit Pozi Street - traditional architecture
- Visit Martyrs' Park
Landmarks Orange Isle (Juzizhou) Huangxing Road Pedestrian Street Taiping Street Pozi Street Martyrs' Park 
- Day 3
Zhangjiajie
Your day focuses on Zhangjiajie National Forest Park with a private guide. Take the Bailong Elevator up the mountainside to reach the top, then check out Yuanjiajie Scenic Area with the First Bridge Under Heaven and Terrace views of the floating mountain formations. From there, you'll ride a cable car to Tianzi Mountain to see the peaks and cloudy landscape.
- Meals
- Breakfast
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Neodalle Zhangjiajie Wulingyuan)
Included Activities
- Ride Bailong Elevator - world's tallest outdoor lift to mountaintop
- Explore Yuanjiajie Scenic Area including First Bridge Under Heaven and Enchanting Terrace
- Visit Tianzi Mountain via cable car
Landmarks Zhangjiajie National Forest Park Bailong Elevator Yuanjiajie Scenic Area First Bridge Under Heaven Enchanting Terrace Tianzi Mountain 
- Day 4
Zhangjiajie
Visit Zhangjiajie Grand Canyon and walk across the glass-bottomed bridge, which stretches 300 meters high above the ground. There's an alternative route if you'd rather skip the glass bridge. Afterward, drive to Baofeng Lake for a short walk and a 30-minute wooden boat ride through the scenic basin while local minority singers perform traditional songs.
- Meals
- Breakfast
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Neodalle Zhangjiajie Wulingyuan)
Included Activities
- Visit Zhangjiajie Grand Canyon
- Walk world's longest and highest glass-bottomed bridge (300 meters above ground)
- Visit Baofeng Lake - 20-minute walk plus 30-minute wooden boat ride with local entertainment
Optional Activities
- Alternative route around glass bridge if preferred not to walk on bridge
Landmarks Zhangjiajie Grand Canyon Glass-Bottomed Bridge Baofeng Lake - Day 5
Zhangjiajie to Fenghuang
Begin at Tianmen Mountain in Tianmen Mountain National Forest Park and experience the world's longest cable car with views of the surrounding landscape. Then spend 3 hours driving to Fenghuang Ancient Town, a well-preserved historic area known for its unique building style and local culture. Wander the old streets and look at traditional houses built on stilts along the Tuojiang River.
- Meals
- Breakfast
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Phoenix Sulv Lianhua Resort Hotel)
Included Activities
- Visit Tianmen Mountain with world's longest cable car ride
- Explore Fenghuang Ancient Town - ancient streets, traditional stilted houses along Tuojiang River
Landmarks Tianmen Mountain National Forest Park Tianmen Mountain Fenghuang Ancient Town Tuojiang River 
- Day 6
Fenghuang
Take a relaxed morning to walk through Phoenix Ancient Town's cobblestone streets and find the Eight Scenic Highlights, including traditional Miao dwellings, the Rainbow Bridge, and the quiet Tuojiang River. You'll get a feel for the local scene with street vendors and artisans showing their crafts throughout the town.
- Meals
- Breakfast
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Phoenix Sulv Lianhua Resort Hotel)
Included Activities
- Walking tour of Fenghuang (Phoenix) Ancient Town
- Explore Eight Scenic Highlights including traditional Miao-style dwellings
- Visit Rainbow Bridge
- Explore Tuojiang River area
Landmarks Fenghuang Ancient Town (Phoenix Ancient Town) Rainbow Bridge Tuojiang River - Day 7
Fenghuang to Changsha
Spend the morning with free time in Fenghuang before your guide takes you to the high-speed train station. You'll board a 2.5-hour bullet train back to Changsha, and upon arrival, your guide meets you to transfer you by private car to Changsha Huanghua International Airport for your flight home.
- Meals
- Breakfast
Landmarks Changsha Huanghua International Airport
