World Natural Heritage World Geopark The First National Forest Park of China
D1,Changsha-Yuanshui Scenic Area-Luxi
Hotel in Luxi
07:30-11:50 Meeting from 7:10 to 7:20 AM at a designated place,Start to leave at 7:30AM in sharp by bus
15:00-17:00 Yuan River Scenic Belt
17:00-18:00 Dinner
Yuanshui Scenic Area 泸溪沅江风景区
Yuanshui Scenic Area in Luxi County is a provincial-level scenic spot. It has beautiful natural scenery, numerous cultural landscapes, and unique folk customs. It is the birthplace of Panhu culture, (King of Yao People in ancient time) and the exiled place of Chinese patriotic poet Qu Yuan, as well as the place where the famous writer Shen Congwen interpreted the stories of ancient mysterious hanging coffins.
30 main attractions include Tieshan River Ferry, Zhenrong Temple, Xiangshui Cave, Quwang Beach, Xinnv Princess Cliff, Hanging Coffins, Rock Tombs, Box-shaped Rock, Xinnv Princess Temple, Panhu Cave and Mazui Rock.
Especially in recent years, through accelerating the development of tourism industry, Luxi County has built Yuanshui Scenic Belt, Ten-li Gallery lighting project, the Seven Star Tower and started the "Xinnv Princess" luxury cruise ship.
D2,Chadong- Huayuan
Hotel in Chadong
08:00-08:30 Meeting from 7:30 to 7:50 at the hotel lobby and have breakfast
08:30-10:00 On the Way to Chadong, Huayuan
12:00-13:00 Have lunch
13:00-17:00 Bodering town, Chadong
17:00-19:00 Back to Hotel and have dinner
Chadong in Huayuan County 花垣茶峒
Chadong in Huayuan County, popularly known as "Frontier City" (Biancheng Town), is located at the junction of three provinces - Hunan, Sichuan and Guizhou. It is one of the four famous towns in Xiangxi Tujia and Miao Autonomous Prefecture. Tourists can admire the reflection of bridges and towers in the calm river water and bamboo houses propped up with supports in distance. The place is as tranquil and beautiful as paradise.
D3,Aizhai Bridge-Qianzhou Ancient Town-Jishou
Hotel in Jishou
07:30-08:00 Meeting from 7:30 to 7:50 at the hotel lobby and have breakfast
08:00-10:00 On the way toAizhaiBridge
10:00-12:30 Aizhai Bridge
12:30-13:30 Have Lunch
13:30-16:30 On the way to Qianzhou Ancient Town
17:00-19:00 Back to Hotel and have dinner
Aizhai Bridge 矮寨大桥
With a main span of 1,146 metres (3,760 ft) and a deck height of 350 meters (1,150 ft), as of 2013, it is the sixth-highest bridge in the world and the world's fifteenth-longest suspension bridge. Of the world's 400 or so highest bridges, none has a main span as long as Aizhai. It is also the world's highest and longest tunnel-to-tunnel bridge. The bridge contains 1,888 lights to increase visibility at night.
Qianzhou Ancient Town 乾州古城
The town is decorated with picturesque old-stone paved streets and grey brick traditional houses. It has become an important port connecting the inland areas and Miao ethnic minorities since the Qin dynasty (221BC-206BC).
D4,Zuolong Gorge-Red Carbonate-Rock Stone Forest National Geopark-Guzhang
Hotel in Furong Town
08:00-09:00 Meeting from 8:30 to 8:50 at the hotel lobby and have breakfast
09:00-10:00 On the way to Guzhang
10:30-12:00 Zuolong Gorge
12:00-13:00 Have Lunch
13:00-16:30 Red Stone Geology Forest
Zuolong Gorge 坐龙峡
As time goes by, Zuolong Gorge gained a good reputation - “the first peculiar gorge in south easternChina”. Because of its original ecological environment, fresh air and mysterious Tujia customs, Zuolong Gorge is also called “fairyland on earth”, “ideal world”. In addition, it has a special type of visiting line, that is, all the lines are built in the deep valley, taking full advantage of steep mountains, just like the sculpture carved by nature carefully looking from a distance.
Red Carbonate-Rock Stone Forest National Geopark
It is the only red carbonate forest found inChina. Formed naturally by the ocean, the fields of rocks change colors in response to weather conditions.
D5,Furong Town-Yongshun
08:00-09:00 Meeting from 7:30 to 7:50 at the hotel lobby and have breakfast
09:00-11:30 Furong Town Scenic Area
11:30-12:30 Have Lunch
12:30-18:00 Back home
Furong Town 芙蓉镇
Originally named Wangcun, Furong town is famous for its majestic waterfall and the mansions and administrative buildings and homes, which form a castle like formation providing royal impression.
Quotation inclusion: RMB****/P.P
Price inclusion:
Above hotel with breakfast
Entrance tickets to all places mentioned in the itinerary
Private car or bus transfer to all places mentioned in the itinenary
English speaking guide
Price exclusion:
Airport tax
Travel Insurance
Bar, laundry, telephone, internet, tips
Lunch & dinner during the tour.
