Southern China Explore: Shanghai to Zhangjiajie, Yangshuo and Hong Kong
Southern China Explore: Shanghai to Zhangjiajie, Yangshuo and Hong Kong
Southern China Explore: Shanghai to Zhangjiajie, Yangshuo and Hong Kong
12 Days Starting in Shanghai and ending in HongKong
Visiting: Shanghai, Zhangjiajie, Fenghuang County, Tongren, Huaihua, Longsheng Various Nationalities Autonomous County, Longji Rice Terrace Scenic Spot, Yangshuo County, Hong Kong
Tour operator:
Tour code:
SCE
Guide Type:
Partially Guided
Group size:
2 - 16
Physical rating:
Low
Age range:
0-99
Special diets catered:
Vegetarians
Tour operated in:
EnglishTrip Styles:
Activities:
Private Available:
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From:
$2999 (USD)Tour Overview
Zhangjiajie and Mt Fanjing are renowned mountains in the Southern China. This 12-day tour will offer you opportunity to explore Shanghai, Zhangjiajie, Mt Fanjing, Fenghuang Old Town, Longji Rice Terraces, Yangshuo and Hong Kong. You will view the landscape, meet the nice people, and taste the yummy food with your local guide.
Highlights
Itinerary
Day 1 : Shanghai Arrival
Location: Shanghai
Accommodation: Hotel
Meals Included: No Meals
Highlights: Welcome to Shanghai, the most metropolis of China! Upon arrival, you'll be met by our representative and escorted to your hotel. The rest of today is at your leisure.
Day 2 : Shanghai City Tour
Location: Shanghai
Accommodation: Hotel
Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch
City explore in Shanghai today with a local guide, you will visit the Bund that is riverfront of the Huangpu River, Yu Garden that is an old pretty garden, Xintiandi that is former French Colony, and Jade Buddha Temple etc.
Day 3 : Shanghai To Zhangjiajie By Air
Location: Zhangjiajie
Accommodation: Hotel
Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch
Today you will fly from Shanghai to Zhangjiajie. Uopn arrival, you will be met and transferred to hotel by your local guide. Zhangjiajie is a renowned town for its spectacular national park, and you can enjoy your free time for the rest of the day.
Day 4 : Zhangjiajie: Yuanjiajie, Tianzi Mountain, 10-Mile-Gallery
Location: Zhangjiajie
Accommodation: Hotel
Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch
Today you will take one-hour ride to Zhangjiajie National Park where you will overlook the wonderful views by super elevator. The elevator takes 1.58 second to transport tourists from the bottom to the Yuanjiajie top, exhibiting unbelievable and fantastic views. Enjoy the heaven and earth pillar unpredictable prototype mountain of the movie AVATAR directed by James Cameron on the Summit Sightseeing platform.
Afterwards you will move to visit Tianzi Mountain Nature Reserve that offers a perfect location to have a panoramic picture. Known as 'the Monarch of the Peak Forest', Tianzi Mountain has four wonders the Sea of Clouds, the Radiance of the Moonlight, the Rays of Sunshine and the Snow in winter.
Later you will head to Shilihualang (10-Mile-Gallery) to explore. (One way by electric train; other way on foot for about 30 Minutes.)
Day 5 : Zhangjiajie To Fenghuang By Car
Location: Fenghuang County
Accommodation: Hotel
Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch
Drive to Tianmen Mountain, then walk along the road leading to Gateway of Heaven. The glass walkway makes it so distinctive. You will take Tianmen Mountain Cableway to explore Tongtian Avenue (a way to Heaven), Tianmen Cave (Heaven Gateway), Tianmen Temple, Tianmen glass walkway, Ghost-valley plank road, and Yunmeng Fairy Summit. You will take a small cable to the main cable, then take the longest cableway in the world with a length of 7455 meters and elevation of 518 meters to go down.
(The round-way of the main cable and upper way for the small cable are included. If you take round-way small cable car, you will miss some sights.)
Afterwards you will take 3-hour ride to old town of Fenghuang which was built along the Tuo River with local wood. It is nice to wander around the well-preserved wooden houses. In the evening, the lights creates a wonderful world from the houses.
Accommodate guesthouse in the old town
Day 6 : Fenghuang To Mount Fanjing
Location: Tongren
Accommodation: Hotel
Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch
Today you will take 2-hour car ride to Mt Fanjing that was inscribed on the heritage list by UNESCO in 2018, you will take a cable car up and continue walking to visit. The well-known attractions include Golden Summit with red clouds, Yuejing Mountain, Sleeping Buddha, Mushroom Stone, Jiulong Pond, Layers of Mountains, Phoenix Mountain, etc.
Afterwards you will be transferred to hotel for a rest.
Day 7 : Mt Fanjing To Huaihua To Visit Hongjiang Old Town
Location: Huaihua
Accommodation: Hotel
Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch
Today you will take 2.5-hour ride to visit Hongjiang old town in Huaihua. It has been a post, a commercial port and a huge town with 3000 years history and thousands of fireworks since ancient times. It is famous for collecting and distributing oil, wood, opium and wax, it is also called the "thorough-going of seven provinces", "little Chongqing", "little Nanjing", "pearl of west Hunan" and "southwest metropolis". It is the political, military, economic, religious and cultural center of west Hunan.
Afterwards you will be transferred to hotel in Huaihua.
Day 8 : Huaihua To Longji Rice Terraces
Location: Longsheng Various Nationalities Autonomous County, Longji Rice Terrace Scenic Spot
Accommodation: Hotel
Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch
After hotel breakfast, you will take 4-hour car ride for 266km from Huaihua to Longji Rice Terraces this morning. Upon arrival, you will walk up to the PingAn Village where there are two sightseeing spots offering the best view of the rice terraces. The rice terraces here are pretty in different seasons with the rice growing up: green ladders in Summer, yellow belt in Autumn, and silver paddies in Spring.
Note: You can leave your big luggage in a storeroom at the entrance of Longji, where you will take the sightseeing bus to the PingAn village where you still have to walk uphill for about 10 minutes. Then you can pick your luggage up while returning to the entrance after Longji rice terrace tour.
Day 9 : Longji To Yangshuo By Car, Li River Boat
Location: Yangshuo County
Accommodation: Hotel
Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch
Today you will take 3-hour ride from Longji to Yangshuo, a nice Karst mountain circled town. Enjoy the boat tour this afternoon along the pretty Li River that is well-known for its picturesuqe scenery.
Day 10 : Sightseeing In Yangshuo
Location: Yangshuo County
Accommodation: Hotel
Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch
It is a nice experience to ride bike to the countryside of Yangshuo, view the picturesque Yulong River. Then you will climb up the Mount Xianggong that is a nice spot to have a bird view of Li River. Afterwards, you will move to a tea plantation where you can learn how to make tea leaves.
Later, you will be tansferred back to Yangshuo and enjoy yout free time.
Day 11 : Yangshuo To Hong Kong By Bullet Train
Location: Hong Kong
Accommodation: Hotel
Meals Included: Breakfast
Today you will be transferred to Guilin Railway Station to catch the 4-hour bullet train to Hong Kong. Upon arrival, you will be transferred by local driver to hotel and check in the hotel with your passport. Enjoy your free time. Please note no guide services in Hong Kong.
Day 12 : Departing From Hong Kong
Location: Hong Kong
Meals Included: Breakfast
Today is departure day, you can depart anytime to airport at your own cost. Note: Hotel check out time is at noon.
What's Included
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Accommodation
4-star hotel 11 nights
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Meals
11 breakfasts and 9 lunches
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Airport Transfers at Destination
Shanghai airport arrival transfer to hotel
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Transport
Private vehicle
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Airfare
Flight Shanghai-Zhangjiajie (economy class)
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Train ticket
Guilin/Hong Kong (Second Class)
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Local guide
English-speaking local guide(no guide on the train/flight)
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Entrance fees
What's Not Included
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Tips
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We don't charge a cancellation fee, here is a summary of silk road trips charges.
Up to 31 days before tour starts: Forfeit 100% of deposit.
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At 15 days before tour starts: Forfeit 50% of booking price.
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