6 Day Private Tour: Guilin Fenghuang Zhangjiajie Nature Heritage

Day 1: Guilin to Longji Rice Terraces

1. Longji Rice Terraces
   4h · Admission ticket not included
   Morning: We will pick you up at your hotel lobby in the city center of Guilin or Yangshuo areas and set off for the Longji Rice Terraces. Travel through the picturesque mountainous region to reach the entrance of the Longji Rice Terraces Scenic Area. Visit the Huang Luo Yao Village, a minority village known for its unique culture and traditions. Spend about 30 minutes exploring the village. Enjoy a flexible lunch based on your preferences.
2. Longji Rice Terraces
   4h · Admission ticket not included
   Afternoon: Continue to Ping'an Rice Terraces or Dazhai Rice Terraces and enjoy a 2.5-hour short hiking tour. Along the way, admire the breathtaking views of the rice terraces, which are still used by Yao and Zhuang villagers to grow premium quality rice.

Day 2: Longji to Fenghuang Ancient Town

1. Fenghuang County
   4h
   Morning: Depart Longji and head towards Fenghuang Ancient Town. This town, founded in 1704 during the reign of Emperor Kangxi, is renowned for its well-preserved Ming and Qing dynasty architecture, cobblestone streets, and wooden stilt houses along the riverbanks.
2. Fenghuang Ancient City Museum
   4h · Admission ticket not included
   Afternoon: Continue to Baofeng Lake, one of the most beautiful attractions in the Wulingyuan Scenic Area. Enjoy a short cruise on the crystal-clear lake, surrounded by lush greenery and stunning natural scenery. This area has been the filming location for many TV series due to its incredible beauty.

Day 3: Fenghuang to Zhangjiajie City

1. Zhangjiajie
   4h
   Morning: Travel to Zhangjiajie City by car. Upon arrival, check into your hotel and take some time to relax after the journey.
2. Zhangjiajie
   6h
   Afternoon: Stroll around the city streets and enjoy the local cuisine. Experience the vibrant atmosphere of Zhangjiajie, a gateway to some of China's most stunning natural landscapes.
   Evening: Free time to explore the city at your own pace.

Day 4: Zhangjiajie to Tianmen Mountain & Baofeng Lake

1. Tianmen Mountain National Forest Park
   4h · Admission ticket not included
   Morning: Visit Tianmen Mountain National Forest Park, one of the most iconic attractions in Zhangjiajie. Marvel at the breathtaking Tianmen Cave (Heaven’s Door), the 99 Bends, vertical cliffs, and the thrilling glass skywalk. The 1,430-meter-high skywalk offers a unique and exhilarating view of the mountainous summits.
2. Baofeng Lake
   4h · Admission ticket not included
   Afternoon: Continue to Baofeng Lake, one of the most beautiful attractions in the Wulingyuan Scenic Area. Enjoy a short cruise on the crystal-clear lake, surrounded by lush greenery and stunning natural scenery. This area has been the filming location for many TV series due to its incredible beauty.

Day 5: Zhangjiajie National Forest Park & Yuangjiajie Scenic Area

1. Zhangjiajie National Forest Park
   4h · Admission ticket not included
   Morning: Explore Zhangjiajie National Forest Park. Take a pleasant walk along the Golden Whip Stream, where you will feel like wandering through a fairy forest. Board a shuttle bus to Mount Tianzi Scenic Area and take a cable car to the mountain top. Mount Tianzi is one of the top four scenic spots of the Wulingyuan Scenic Area (UNESCO) and is renowned for its amazing natural landscapes that change throughout the day.
2. 4h · Admission ticket not included
   Afternoon: Travel by shuttle bus to Yuangjiajie Scenic Area (UNESCO). Experience the magnificent scenery of jagged peaks and deep valleys. The Southern Sky Pillar in Yuangjiajie is said to be the prototype of the floating mountains in the film "Avatar." Descend from the mountain using the Bailong Elevator, the highest outdoor elevator in the world.

Day 6: Wulingyuan Scenic Area to Grand Canyon Glass Bridge

1. The Grand Canyon of Zhangjiajie
   8h · Admission ticket not included
   Morning: Visit the Zhangjiajie Grand Canyon, home to the world's longest and highest glass bridge. The bridge measures 430 meters in total length, 6 meters in breadth, and is about 260 meters above the ground. Walk across the bridge for an unforgettable experience of the canyon's stunning views.
   Afternoon: Spend some time exploring the surrounding areas of the Grand Canyon before concluding your tour.

Pickup details

We include private transfers within Guilin City in your reservation. Please provide your preferred pickup point.
For Yangshuo/Xingping pickups (65km from downtown), an additional USD 50 service fee will apply.

• Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
• Public transportation options are available nearby
• Not recommended for pregnant travelers
• Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
• Suitable for all physical fitness levels