Highlight: Hunan - the birth place of Chairman Mao may be little known by many people but it is waiting to be explored and appreciated Off the beaten track but none the less beautiful and interesting, come see the hidden culture, charm and history
Day 1
Our local professional guide will greet you at the airport and escort you to hotel for check in. The rest of day is free on your own or you can ask the guide for some suggestions.
Accommodation: Changsha city
Day 2
Our guide and driver will escort you from Changsha to Shaoshan, Water Dripping Cave, Former Residence of Mao Zedong .Our guide and driver will escort you from Shaoshan to Changsha.And then pay a visit to Orange Island.
Accommodation: Changsha
Day 3
After breakfast, visit Yue foothill academy, Yue foothill academy (1 hour),it is one of the four Chinese ancient academies in Song Dynasty, organized in the Northern Song Dynasty Kaibao nine years (the A.D. 976 years), and has a reputation as "millennium academy" that witness the thousand years reform of education. It's a miniature of Chinese education in history.
The enjoy the Loving Youth Pavilion (Aiwanting), Hunan Embroidary Research Institute,
The Loving Youth Pavilion (Aiwanting) (30 minutes): It was built in 1792 during the Qing Dynasty. The beauty of this spot, with its blossoming peach trees, graceful willows, and flowing streams has attracted many poets and artists.
Hunan Embroidary Research Institute: The embroidery museum in this research institute, has a collection of over 6000 pieces of the Hunan Embroidery. It has become a popular spot for foreign tourists looking for authentic, quality products.
After lunch, 6 hours bus riding from Changsha to Phoenix ancient city
Accommodation: Fenghuang
Today,our guide will take you to have a leisure walking in the ancient city. Phoenix ancient city is at the western border of Hunan and by the riverside of beautiful Tuo River. Phoenix,a place that shares the name with the holy bird in ancient times. It is ancient, quiet, and secluded. It takes 4 hours from ancient city to Zhangjiajie.
Accommodation: Wulingyuan
Day 5
Visit Zhangjiajie National Forest Park, Zhangjiajie is a famous tourism destination in Hunan province. The scenic area often called Zhangjiajie actually refers to Wulingyuan Scenic Area, covering an area of 264 square kilometers with over 97% forest coverage, which comprises the Zhangjiajie National Forest Park, Tianzi Mountain, Huanglongdong (Yellow Dragon Cave), Baofenghu (Baofeng Lake) and the Suoxi Valley.
In the morning, take the cable car up Yellow Stone Village, where you will appreciate the daunting rock columns. From the top, travelers can enjoy spectacular views of the forest with rough landscape.
Jinbian Brook (2.5 hours) in the afternoon, Located in Zhangjiajie National Forest Park, it covers a distance of 7.5 km from north to south, winding across mountains and valleys. The brook is limpid through the year, with many scenic spots along the way. It is famous for Jinbian Cave-which has a height of 382km and looks like a huge flying eagle. Wear good walking shoes and protection from the weather.
Accommodation: Wulingyuan
Day 6
Today, enjoy your one day relaxing tour in this fairyland. After breakfast, you will take cable car up to Tianzi Mountain Nature Reserve, the best lookout and very core of the scenic area, to enjoy the beautiful scenery. After that, travel to Yuanjiajie Scenic Area for a short visit to the No. 1 Natural Bridge and the Enchanted Stage,etc. Then take a tourism train tour to Ten-miles-Galleryfor sightseeing of Herb Picking Old Man and Three Sisters peak etc.
Accommodation:In Zhangjiajie
Day 7
After checking out from hotel, pay a visit to Lijunshen Sandstone painting Museum, Li Junsheng’s sandstone paintings break through the using of traditional painting materials and use nature materials by making use of the hue of natural plant creatively, are of great art and collection values. after dinner your guide will see you off in Zhangjiaije Hehua airport.
Price details (per person in USD)
| Person(s) |
Economy |
Standard |
Deluxe |
Single Room Supplement |
| 1person |
$1736 |
$1839 |
$2276 |
None |
| 2persons |
$1076 |
$1068 |
$1418 |
None |
| 3persons |
$916 |
$1006 |
$1228 |
$97/$194/$315 |
| 4persons |
$815 |
$906 |
$1146 |
None |
| 5persons |
$756 |
$834 |
$1088 |
$97/$194/$315 |
| Over 6persons |
$718 |
$809 |
$1030 |
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Price includes:
1.Transfers between airports, hotels and scenic spots while sightseeing in Zhangjiajie by airconditioned coach with a driver.
2.Private English speaking guide for the whole trip.
3.Entrance fees as mentioned.
4.The prices above are based two persons sharing one standard room with daily breakfast.
5.The above private escorted tour is customized for you, your family or your friends
exclusively. No other travelers will join in your group.
6.Luggage Transfers:
Between airports/railway stations/hotels.
7.Service Charge & Government Taxes.
8.Insurance
The insurance is China Life Tourist Accident/Casualty Insurance.
9.Arrangements:
The tour cost includes planning, handling, operational and communication charges.
10.All credit card processing fees.
Price excludes:
1.Tips for your tour guide and driver.
2.The prices above are based two persons sharing one standard room. If one person prefers to stay in one room, the single room supplement must be paid.
3.In order to give our guests more choices, the cablecar and meals are not included in the quotation.
4.Personal Expenses.
5.Any items not specified in the plan.
Remarks:
1.All rates are subject to reconfirmation from our trip advisors when an actual booking is
being made.
2.All tours & transfers are all based in English Speaking local guides. For other languages,
please contact our trip advisors for new quotations.
3.Child definition: From Age 3 to 11 Years (usually enjoying 10%-40% discount. Contact our
trip advisors for the actual discount for your case). 12 Years old and above will be charged
as Adult Price.
4.Wear casually with comfortable sports shoes and please pay attention to the local climate
of Zhangjiajie.
5.Prices are based on the current exchange rate and are subject to change without prior
notice. For the most up to date prices, please contact with the sales.
6.As your traveling places are in mountainous area, please pack leisure clothing and
shoes.
7.The weather in mountainous area is changeable. It is better to bring your umbrella.
8.All the hotels(except 5 star hotel) in Zhangjiajie do not offer complimentary toilet
articles, such as shampoo, shower gel, soap, disposable teeth brush, slippers, ect for
environmental protection.
9.The price shall increase at the duration of super high season,such as 1May-3 May, 1 Oct-7 Oct and Chinese New Spring Festival.
10.Any other changes caused by the acts of God, natural disasters, fires, weather,governmental and local authority orders, political change, strikes, war, riots, quarantine,custom regulations, damages or injury caused by accident beyond the control of Zhangjiajie Tour Club and that has incurred due to the tourist action violating the laws.
11.Tour Standard:
Standard: We will provide good tourism van with professional driver and guide, the hotels you will stay are all 4 star and have good locations to the different science spots; A map of Zhangjiajie for everyone and one bottle of water each day.
Deluxe: The Buick Business Purpose Vehicle (or Mercedes-Benz car if our guests require)will serve you during your whole trip, and the guide who got the highest guest satisfaction in our club will service for you.What's more, very 5 star hotel is your choice when you are traveling, most routes are designed to assure that you will have a leisure and unforgettable trip in Zhangjiajie; A map of Zhangjiajie and one bottle of water each day.
