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16 Available Tour Excursions in Fenghuang County
Pre-book a private pick-up transfer from Fenghuang old town to Guilin/Yangshuo area ,and enjoy a smooth start to your trip. On the way, we can stop at Hongjiang old town as well, but we can skip it if you don't want to go there. Highlights: 1..Can drop off any places of the Guilin area,Like the Longji terraces or Guilin city center area or Yangshuo area. 2.The whole trip will go via the highway which is 5hrs driving only. 3.We can bring from Guilin to Fenghuang or Fenghuang to Guilin. 4. Will try to offer the English speaking driver if is available.
Price: $250.00
Duration: 7 hours
Pre-book a private pick-up transfer from Fenghuang old town to Guilin/Yangshuo area, and enjoy a smooth start to your trip. On the way, we can stop at Hongjiang Ancient Commercial Town & Longji Terraces as well. Highlights: 1.Can drop off any places of the Guilin area,Like the Longji terraces or Guilin city center area or Yangshuo area. 2.The whole trip will go via the highway which is 5hrs driving only. 3.We can bring from Guilin to Fenghuang or Fenghuang to Guilin. 4. Will try to offer the English speaking driver if is available.
Price: $277.34
Duration: 12 hours
Arrange for a stress-free ride to Zhangjiajie Hehua/Dayong International Airport (DYG) from Fenghuang hotel with this private transfer service. Meet your driver at Fenghuang hotel lobby and relax on the journey to the Zhangjiajie Hehua/Dayong International Airport (DYG) in a sedan car or minivan (depending on the size of your group).
Price: $149.34
Duration: 3 hours
Arrange for a stress-free ride to Zhangjiajie train station from Fenghuang hotel with this private transfer service. Meet your driver at Fenghuang hotel lobby and relax on the journey to the Zhangjiajie train station in a sedan car or minivan (depending on the size of your group).
Price: $149.34
Duration: 3 hours
Guinness World Record Architecture – 109.9m tall, the world’s highest stilt building, a masterpiece of Tujia ethnic design. Day & Night Dual Experience – Explore ancient stilt villages by day; watch spectacular 7D holographic light shows at night. Authentic Tujia Culture – Live ethnic dances, intangible cultural heritage displays, and traditional craft workshops. Perfect Photo Spots – Iconic archway aligned with Tianmen Mountain’s Heavenly Gate, ideal for travel photos. Hassle-Free Entry – Skip on-site ticket hassle with pre-booked e-ticket; flexible entry for your Zhangjiajie trip Book now to secure your spot at Zhangjiajie’s most unique cultural attraction!
Price: $14.00
Duration: 1-6 hours
Arrange for a stress-free ride to Tongren Fanjing Mountain from Fenghuang hotel with this private transfer service. Meet your driver at Fenghuang hotel lobby and relax on the journey to the Tongren Fanjing Mountain(2hrs driving, 123KM) in a sedan car or minivan (depending on the size of your group).
Price: $128.21
Duration: 8 hours
Pre-book a private pick-up transfer from Fenghuang old town to Guilin/Yangshuo area ,and enjoy a smooth start to your trip. On the way, we can stop at Longji Terraces as well, but we can skip it if you don't want to go there. Highlights: 1..Can drop off any places of the Guilin area,Like the Longji terraces or Guilin city center area or Yangshuo area. 2.The whole trip will go via the highway which is 5hrs driving only. 3.We can bring from Guilin to Fenghuang or Fenghuang to Guilin. 4. Will try to offer the English speaking driver if is available.
Price: $266.67
Duration: 8 hours
Pre-book a private pick-up transfer from Fenghuang old town to Guilin/Yangshuo area, and enjoy a smooth start to your trip. On the way, we can stop at Chengyang Dong village & Longji Terraces as well. Highlights: 1.Can drop off any places of the Guilin area,Like the Longji terraces or Guilin city center area or Yangshuo area. 2.The whole trip will go via the highway which is 5hrs driving only. 3.We can bring from Guilin to Fenghuang or Fenghuang to Guilin. 4. Will try to offer the English speaking driver if is available.
Price: $277.34
Duration: 12 hours
Pre-book a private pick-up transfer from Fenghuang old town to Guilin/Yangshuo area, and enjoy a smooth start to your trip. On the way, we can stop at Hongjiang Ancient Commercial Town & Chengyang Dong Village as well. Highlights: 1.Can drop off any places of the Guilin area,Like the Longji terraces or Guilin city center area or Yangshuo area. 2.The whole trip will go via the highway which is 5hrs driving only. 3.We can bring from Guilin to Fenghuang or Fenghuang to Guilin. 4. Will try to offer the English speaking driver if is available.
Price: $277.34
Duration: 12 hours
Pre-book a private pick-up transfer from Fenghuang old town to Guilin/Yangshuo area, and enjoy a smooth start to your trip. On the way, we can stop at Chengyang Dong Village as well, but we can skip it if you don't want to go there. Highlights: 1.Can drop off any places of the Guilin area,Like the Longji terraces or Guilin city center area or Yangshuo area. 2.The whole trip will go via the highway which is 5hrs driving only. 3.We can bring from Guilin to Fenghuang or Fenghuang to Guilin. 4. Will try to offer the English speaking driver if is available.
Price: $266.67
Duration: 7 hours
We provides convenient private transfer service between Fenghuang hotel and your hotel in the downtown of Longsheng or any other places at Ping'an and Dazhai village. We offer many choices of vehicles and all our drivers are professional and know every corners of this area quite well. All the clean, tidy air-con vehicles we use are licensed with insurance. The vehicles will be just for you, your family or your group.
Price: $213.34
Duration: 5 hours
We provides convenient private transfer service between Fenghuang hotel and your hotel in the downtown of Longsheng or any other places at Ping'an and Dazhai village and during the way, we will stop the Chengyang Dong village for you. We offer many choices of vehicles and all our drivers are professional and know every corners of this area quite well. All the clean, tidy air-con vehicles we use are licensed with insurance. The vehicles will be just for you, your family or your group.
Price: $229.34
Duration: 5 hours
For this private Self-Guideed day trip of Fenghuang, you are visiting the most classic sightseeing accompanied by our private car and driver to Southern Great Wall & Furong old twon from Fenghuang.
Price: $102.57
Duration: 9 hours
Arrange for a stress-free ride to Tongren airport(TEN)/Tongren station/Tongren south station from Fenghuang hotel with this private transfer service. Meet your driver at Fenghuang hotel and relax on the journey to the Tongren airport(TEN)/Tongren station/Tongren south station in a sedan car or minivan (depending on the size of your group).
Price: $37.00
Duration: 1 hours
This private between Huaihua Train station and Fenghuang hotel is the fastest, most comfortable, and safest way for those who just arrive at Huaihua Train station.
Price: $96.00
Duration: 1 hours
Arrange for a stress-free ride to Zhangjiajie West train station from Fenghuang hotel with this private transfer service. Meet your driver at Fenghuang hotel lobby and relax on the journey to the Zhangjiajie west train station in a sedan car or minivan (depending on the size of your group).
Price: $149.34
Duration: 3 hours
Key Info for Visitors
- Currency: CNY
- Languages: Mandarin Chinese, Xiang Chinese dialect, Miao language, English (tourist areas)
- Climate: Subtropical humid
- Timezone: Asia/Shanghai
- Population: Approximately 350,000 residents
- Best Time to Visit:
- Visa Requirements Visitors to Fenghuang County generally require a Chinese visa. Citizens from visa-exempt countries can enter China without a visa for short stays, but most tourists from the US, EU, and UK must obtain a visa prior to arrival. E-visa options are not widely available for China; travelers typically apply for a standard tourist visa (L visa) through Chinese consulates. Visa on arrival is not available for most nationalities.
About Fenghuang County
Fenghuang County is a picturesque ancient town nestled in the mountains of Hunan Province, China. Known for its well-preserved Ming and Qing dynasty architecture, the town offers a unique glimpse into traditional Chinese culture and history. The scenic beauty of Fenghuang is enhanced by the Tuojiang River that winds through the town, crossed by charming wooden bridges and lined with stilted houses. Visitors are drawn to its rich cultural heritage, including the customs of the Miao and Tujia ethnic minorities who inhabit the area. The town's narrow cobblestone streets, ancient city walls, and traditional markets create an immersive experience for travelers seeking authenticity. Fenghuang’s blend of natural landscapes, historic architecture, and vibrant local culture makes it a compelling destination for those interested in history, photography, and cultural exploration.
Fenghuang County Tours & Experiences
- Top Attractions: Highlights of Southern China
- Duration Range: Half-day or Full-day
- Group Size: Intimate Groups
- Difficulty Level: All Comfort Levels
- Recommended For: Visit during spring or autumn for comfortable weather. Pack comfortable walking shoes for cobblestone streets and layered clothing for variable temperatures. Respect local customs, especially in ethnic minority villages. Carry cash as some small vendors may not accept cards. Use a translation app or learn basic Mandarin phrases. Stay hydrated and be cautious when sampling street food if you have a sensitive stomach.
Average Tour Price: $75
Lowest Price Tour: $55
Highest Price Tour: $180
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Important Tour Information
- Bring comfortable walking shoes and appropriate clothing
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- Arrive at the meeting point at least 15 minutes early
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Top Attractions
1. Phoenix Ancient Town: The historic heart of Fenghuang, featuring traditional wooden houses, ancient city walls, and winding alleys. 2. Tuojiang River: A scenic river offering boat rides with views of stilted houses and stone bridges. 3. East Gate Tower: An iconic ancient city gate providing panoramic views of the town and river. 4. Former Residence of Shen Congwen: Museum dedicated to the famous Chinese writer, showcasing local history and literature. 5. Miao Village: Nearby ethnic minority village where visitors can experience traditional Miao culture, crafts, and festivals.
Popular Activities
Visitors can enjoy boat cruises along the Tuojiang River, explore the ancient town on foot, and photograph the stunning architecture. Cultural experiences include attending traditional Miao performances, visiting local markets, and participating in craft workshops such as batik and silver jewelry making. Hiking in the surrounding mountains offers adventure and scenic views. Nighttime strolls reveal the town’s illuminated bridges and lively street food scenes.
Frequently Asked Questions
Local Food & Cuisine
Fenghuang’s cuisine reflects Hunan’s bold flavors with spicy, sour, and savory dishes. Signature local specialties include sour fish soup, smoked pork with dried chili, and Miao-style pickled vegetables. Street food is abundant, featuring rice noodles, grilled skewers, and local snacks. Dining customs emphasize communal eating with shared dishes. Noteworthy restaurants include those along the riverfront offering authentic local dishes with scenic views.
Getting Around
Fenghuang can be reached by bus or train from major cities like Changsha or Zhangjiajie, followed by local buses or taxis to the town center. Within Fenghuang, walking is the best way to explore the compact ancient town. Electric carts and bicycles are also available for rent. Transportation costs are generally low, with taxis and local buses being affordable options.
Travel Tips
Visit during spring or autumn for comfortable weather. Pack comfortable walking shoes for cobblestone streets and layered clothing for variable temperatures. Respect local customs, especially in ethnic minority villages. Carry cash as some small vendors may not accept cards. Use a translation app or learn basic Mandarin phrases. Stay hydrated and be cautious when sampling street food if you have a sensitive stomach.
Culture & Customs
Fenghuang is home to diverse ethnic groups, mainly Miao and Tujia, each with distinct customs and traditional dress. Social etiquette includes polite greetings and respect for elders. Festivals such as the Miao New Year and the Sisters’ Meal Festival feature traditional music, dance, and costumes. Visitors should ask permission before photographing locals and avoid sensitive topics. Gift-giving and hospitality are important in local culture.
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