Home Destinations Hunan 9 Days Hunan Avatar & Ancient Towns Tour

This 9-day in-depth tour covers the best of Hunan. Visit Yuelu Academy, Orange Isle, Zhangjiajie’s spectacular peaks, Tianmen Mountain glass walkway, Furong Town ‘hanging on waterfalls’ and Fenghuang Ancient City. 100% pure play with no shopping. Selected comfortable hotels, professional bilingual guides and worry-free package service. A high-quality cultural tour specially designed for overseas travelers to experience Western Hunan’s stunning nature and ancient folk customs.

Highlights
Highlight 1: 100% No Shopping
No shops, no forced spending, no car sales, pure and relaxing travel
Highlight 2: Complete Hunan Highlights
Cover Changsha culture, Zhangjiajie wonders and Xiangxi ancient towns
Highlight 3: World-Class Natural Scenery
Zhangjiajie National Forest Park, Tianmen Mountain, Grand Canyon
Highlight 4: In-depth Xiangxi Culture
Fenghuang Ancient City, Furong Town, Tujia & Miao ethnic experiences
Highlight 5: Comfortable Accommodation
Well-selected local hotels with convenient locations
Highlight 6: Professional Bilingual Guides
Licensed experts with clear, in-depth explanations
Highlight 7: Worry-Free Package
Includes transfer, transport, accommodation, tickets & breakfast
Highlight 8: Local Delicious Food
Taste Hunan cuisine, Miao & Tujia local dishes
Highlight 9: Reliable Brand
Authorized international travel agency with safe & professional service
Highlight 10: Relaxed Itinerary
Enough visiting time, in-depth experience without rushing
Itinerary Day by Day
Hunan ( 9 Days)
Day 1 : Pick up the tour group - Changsha

Upon arriving in Changsha, everyone can arrange their own trips in Changsha on their own: Appreciate the fashion paradise unique to Changsha people at Wuyi Square; Wander along the banks of the Xiangjiang River, move forward together with the surging river water and look at the Du Fu River Pavilion from afar.

Day 2 : Changsha - Yueyang Tower - Dongting Lake - Junshan Island

Climb the Yueyang Tower, and feel the romantic and elegant charm of the calligraphy works left by literati throughout the dynasties. Appreciate the artistic beauty of ancient architecture. Gaze into the distance at Dongting Lake, where the sparkling waves meet the clear blue water and the boundless sky, presenting a breathtakingly beautiful scene. Head to Junshan Island, surrounded by rippling lake water, which is just like a flowing ink-wash painting.

Day 3 : Changsha - Shaoshan

Go to Shaoshan, the place where the red sun rises. It is the hometown of the great leader Chairman Mao Zedong. While visiting there, recall Chairman Mao’s great achievements and feel the vigorous vitality of the red culture.

Day 4 : Zhangjiajie Forest Park (Yuanjiajie - Tianzi Mountain)

Visit Zhangjiajie National Forest Park, a world heritage site. The strange peaks and rocks, as well as the green mountains and clear waters set off each other, just like a fairyland, which will surely make you linger and forget to leave!

Day 5 : Jinbianxi - Grand Canyon

Head to the Jinbianxi Valley, the most beautiful canyon in the world. With fresh flowers and grass and the singing of birds, it is just like the real “Peach Blossom Spring”. Walk in the panoramic Grand Canyon, and you will be dazzled by the numerous waterfalls along the way. The mountains and waters are in harmony, making you feel carefree and content.

Day 6 : Tianmen Mountain National Forest Park - Viewing the Seventy-two Mansions from the Outside

The Tongtian Avenue winds and twists on the cliffs, just like a jade belt winding around. The glass plank road on Tianmen Mountain is a sacred place for the brave, with bottomless valleys right beneath your feet. Passing through the Tianmen Cave, all the blessings in your heart can come true.

Day 7 : Furong Town—Aizhai Bridge—Phoenix Ancient City

Visit Furong Town, which is hailed as the “millennium-old ancient town hanging on the waterfall”, and experience its unique local customs. Cross the Aizhai Bridge, and the amazing spectacle of the highway will surely feast your eyes.

Day 8 : Phoenix Ancient City—Changsha

The Phoenix Ancient City, the most beautiful town described by Shen Congwen, is a classic representative of Xiangxi culture. Walk around the city and feel the uniqueness and interest of Tujia culture. Standing on the Hongqiao Bridge and looking down at the ancient city, you can have a panoramic view of the picturesque scenery on both sides of the Tuojiang River.

Day 9 : Orange Isle—Yuelu Mountain—Changsha Airport

Visit Orange Isle. It boasts breathtaking scenery and forms a unique landscape of “facing green mountains on one side and the city on the other”, which is the best place to take a photo with the statue of Chairman Mao Zedong. Tour Yuelu Academy where the high integration of natural and cultural landscapes leaves a deep impression on people. Explore the Mawangdui site in the Hunan Provincial Museum, experience the mystery of the thousand-year-old tombs and the charm of the national treasures of China, and travel through time to uncover this ancient history.You can choose the above three scenic spots on your own according to the time arrangement.

Subsequently, we will arrange airport transfer services based on your flight information, bringing this pleasant trip to a successful conclusion!

Price: What’s Included
  • Accommodation
    Accommodation: 8-night stay in a double standard room of a 4-star hotel
  • Vehicle
    Vehicle: 5-7 passenger VIP air-conditioned travel professional operation business vehicle
  • Ticket prices
    Ticket prices: 230 (for the forest park) + 270 (for Tianmen Mountain) + 20 (for the Shaoshan Environmental Vehicle) + 72 (for Yueyang Tower) + 78 (for Junshan Island) + 80 (for Dajiao Bridge) + 168 (for the Grand Canyon) + 28 (for transfer vehicle) + 68 (for Furong Town) = 1014 yuan per person
    Bailong (transportation in Zhangjiajie Scenic Area): 65 (Bailong) + 72 (gondola) + 5 (shoe covers) = 142 per person
  • Dining
    Dining: 9 AM Breakfast
  • Tour guide
    Tour guide: Driver and tour guide for a group of 6 people
  • Insurance
    Insurance: Travel Accident Insurance
    (If there are elderly people or children, the refund will be made based on the actual amount of expenses incurred; for prices during major holidays, please contact us by phone.)
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