8D7N Zhangjiajie Tour

At A Glance

Exploring China's Scenic Wonders: From Phoenix Ancient Town to Zhangjiajie’s Majestic Landscapes

China offers a mesmerizing blend of ancient wonders and natural splendor that captures the imagination. Start your journey in Changsha, where the world’s largest Thousand-armed Guanyin stands majestically, embodying grace and serenity. The vibrant Yanghushui Street immerses you in the lively folk culture of Hunan, setting the stage for a captivating exploration of the region.

Venture into Phoenix Ancient Town, a picturesque gem nestled in the Xiangxi Tujiang and Miao Minorities Autonomous Region. Here, the Former Residence of Shen Congwen stands as a testament to the rich literary heritage, while the Tuojiang River invites you to drift gently through its scenic waters, revealing the town’s timeless charm. The Wanmingta Tower, adorned with exquisite paintings and sculptures, offers panoramic views of this enchanting landscape.

In Zhangjiajie, the Tianmen Mountain National Park beckons with its awe-inspiring heights and breathtaking vistas. The glass plank road at Tianmen Mountain offers a thrilling walk above the clouds, while the Tian Men Cave, accessible through winding roads, unveils a natural wonder of immense beauty. The Tujia Folk Customs Park provides an immersive experience into the traditional lifestyles of the Tujia people, set against a backdrop of stunning mountain scenery.

The Zhangjiajie Grand Canyon and Yundu Glass Bridge showcase the dramatic landscapes of the region, with the glass bridge offering an exhilarating view of the canyon below. The Wulingyuan Scenic Area, with its towering rock formations, provides a striking resemblance to scenes from the film “Avatar,” making it a must-see marvel.

As your journey concludes in Changsha, explore the Bamboo Slips Museum, a unique cultural treasure, and wander through HuangXing Commercial Street, where modern vibrancy meets traditional charm. Each stop on this journey through China reveals a new facet of its rich and diverse beauty, leaving travelers with unforgettable memories.

Destination Highlights

  • Day 01: Kuala Lumpur – Changsha – Weishan – Changde (2H) (L/D)
    Departure: Assemble at KLIA/KLIA2 for your flight to Changsha.
    Visits:
    – Explore the world’s largest Thousand-armed Guanyin statue.
    – Enjoy the captivating performance of the World Heritage-Reed Crossing the River.
    – Experience the unique folk culture of Hunan at Yanghushui Street.
    – Visit the Liuyehu & Poem Wall in Changde, an impressive 3,000-meter-long structure that blends poetry, calligraphy, painting, and engraving.
  • Day 02: Changde – Phoenix Ancient Town (3.5H) (B/L/D)
    – Phoenix Ancient Town: A picturesque county town in the Xiangxi Tujiang and Miao Minorities Autonomous Region.
    – Former Residence of Shen Congwen: A cultural relic protection unit since 1991.
    – Tuojiang River Rafting: Enjoy a traditional rafting experience on the largest river in Phoenix County.
    – Wanmingta: A 21-meter-high tower on the north bank of the Shawan of the Tuojiang River, adorned with paintings and sculptures.
  • Day 03: Phoenix Ancient Town – Zhangjiajie (3.5H) (B/L/D)
    – Tianmen Mountain National Park: Ascend via cableway and mountain escalator to explore this 1,518.6-meter-high cultural sanctuary.
    – Tianmen Shan Glass Plank: Walk along the 60-meter-long glass plank at the top of the mountain.
    – Tianmen Cave: Visit the world’s highest natural cave, accessible via a winding road with nine bends and eighteen turns.
  • Day 04: Zhangjiajie (B/L/D)
    – Tujia Folk Customs Park: Experience the traditions, architecture, and art of the Tujia people.
    – Junsheng Painting Institute: Discover the art of sandstone painting in this renowned exhibition hall.
    – Zhangjiajie Grand Canyon + Yundu Glass Bridge: Walk across the glass bridge spanning the canyon, and enjoy activities like cruising, zip lining, and VR experiences.
  • Day 05: Zhangjiajie (B/L/D)
    – Wulingyuan Scenic Area: Visit the filming location of “Avatar” by taking the Bailong Elevator (VIP entrance included).
    – The No.1 Bridge of The World Natural: Walk along this natural rock bridge with scenic views of the surrounding karsts.
    – Ten Mile Galleria: Explore this breathtaking landscape on a mini train ride.
    – Compulsory Add-On: Watch the “Charming Xiangxi” show, a performance rich in ethnic culture.
  • Day 06: Zhangjiajie – Changsha (4H) (B/L/D)
    – Jinbianxi Shuiraosimen: Wander through this beautiful canyon, known for its convergence of four streams.
    – Compulsory Add-On: Visit the Yellow Dragon Cave, one of China’s largest caverns, with a boat ride, VIP entrance, and battery car included.
  • Day 07: Changsha (B/L/D)
    – Bamboo Slips Museum: Explore the first domestic museum dedicated to bamboo slips (Closed on Tuesdays).
    – International Financial Center: Visit this prominent building, popular among celebrities.
    – HuangXing Commercial Street: Shop in this pedestrian street featuring a wide range of brands, and savor local delicacies at Pozi Food Street.
    – Departure: After dinner, transfer to the airport for your return flight to Kuala Lumpur.
  • Day 08: Arrival in Kuala Lumpur
    Arrival: Return to Kuala Lumpur Airport with sweet memories.

 

Tour Inclusions:
– Airport taxes
– Guide tipping

Tour Exclusions:
– Travel insurance
– Hotel porterage and service fees