Xiangxi Prefecture

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Budget trips for the start of autumn｜4 off-the-beaten-path gems! Fewer crowds, better views, less spending

Budget trips for the start of autumn｜4 off-the-beaten-path gems! Fewer crowds, better views, less spending

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Zhangjiajie 3-day autumn/winter guide: See peak forests and sea of clouds without the hassle

Zhangjiajie 3-day autumn/winter guide: See peak forests and sea of clouds without the hassle

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Fenghuang Ancient Town 4 days 3 nights | CNY 8,000 light-luxury slow-travel guide, eat and photograph your way through Xiangxi Total budget CNY 8,000, focusing on a relaxed vacation, not

Fenghuang Ancient Town 4 days 3 nights | CNY 8,000 light-luxury slow-travel guide, eat and photograph your way through Xiangxi Total budget CNY 8,000, focusing on a relaxed vacation, not

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The Yiyang Tianyi Wood Kingdom 4-day, 3-night guide everyone is asking about | CNY 8,000 luxury-lite trip for two

The Yiyang Tianyi Wood Kingdom 4-day, 3-night guide everyone is asking about | CNY 8,000 luxury-lite trip for two

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Deep in the canyon, the undisturbed Dehang Miao Village

Deep in the canyon, the undisturbed Dehang Miao Village

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A 2-hour high-speed train ride to an ancient town with mountains, rivers, and zero commercialization! A low-cost, slow-paced, short-trip getaway

A 2-hour high-speed train ride to an ancient town with mountains, rivers, and zero commercialization! A low-cost, slow-paced, short-trip getaway

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A slow travel guide to Biancheng Chadong

A slow travel guide to Biancheng Chadong

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I'm losing it! Don't exchange money or buy things around Fenghuang Ancient Town

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Best of Xiangxi Prefecture

Top 20 4-Star Select Hotels in Xiangxi Prefecture

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Popular Best Things to Do Near Xiangxi Prefecture

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Popular Types of Attractions in Xiangxi Prefecture

Nature and wildlife | Natural scenery | Mountain climbing | Sightseeing tours | Night view | Boat tour | Historical attractions | Outdoor activities | Parks | Water sports | Leisure activities | Farms and pastures | Camping and campsites | Exhibitions & events | Cultural institutions | Themed exhibition halls | Science & technology museums | Museums | Skybound experiences

Popular Ranked Lists

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Popular Restaurants in Xiangxi Prefecture

DA GUO DA ZAO CHAI HUO RESTAURANT | Linjiang Restaurant, 2nd Floor Food Hub | SHI ER WEI | Earthenware Bowl Dish in the Village(Fenghuang Hongqiao Branch) | Chengqiangrenjia Restaurant | Shilixiang Rice Noodle House (Middle Hongqiao Road Branch) | YingZi | Sulvlianhuazhenshanmingchudingzhi Restaurant | Tuo jiang River Fishing King | 印象凤凰 | 镇竿阿牛餐厅 | Master Huang Barbecue | YUNQIAO BANQUET | 刘晓庆米豆腐店 | 凤凰凤仙境温德姆至尊豪廷温泉酒店·Café Royal 西餐厅 | 婆婆泡菜(凤凰古城店) | Tianyuan Benwei Farm‑Style Cuisine Restaurant (Fenghuang Branch) | 中心老饭店 | FENG HUANG LAO CAI GUAN | 湘西皇冠假日酒店·欢宴全日餐厅 | Miaojia Old House Rice‑Noodle House (Hongqiao Middle Rd Branch) | SHANGXILEICHA | 翠翠苗饼(凤凰古城店) | Dashi Restaurant (Hongqiao Middle Road Branch) | Wyndham Grand Plaza Royale Hot Springs Fenghuang·FU Chinese Restaurant | 肯德基(凤凰店) | Private Kitchen (Fenghuang Ancient Town Branch) | 金满源酒楼 | Zhengzong113haomidoufudian | 湘腊干菜馆(芙蓉镇店)

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Popular Trip Moments

Xiangxi Red Stone Forest | 500-million-year-old seabed landscape, visit now before the crowds! Capture a sci-fi Mars vibe | National Day: 8 stops for a relaxed, crowd-free trip | Must-visit spots for Chinese architecture | Southern Great Wall in Western Hunan | 4-day, 3-night upscale trip for US$8,000, exploring the Great Wall of the Miao Frontier | Must-visit cultural former residence in Fenghuang Ancient Town | A Slow Travel Guide to Xiangxi: Experience Landscapes, Ancient Towns, and Local Life | Immersive travel guide to Dehang Miao Village, an authentic Miao village hidden in the canyon | Fenghuang Ancient Town | The lights of this border town are stunning! Save this night tour guide | Magical Nights at Furong Town: A Picture-Perfect Experience | You have to visit the "Guangdong version" of Fenghuang Ancient Town at least once—it's free to visit and great for photos. | Escape the National Day crowds with the kids! Reach this thousand-year-old ancient town by high-speed rail and enjoy a day out for under 100 yuan | Zhangjiajie Autumn/Winter Guide: 3 Days of Sea of Clouds and Easy Hiking | Explore Fenghuang Ancient Town for free! Experience the romance of this border town on a budget | Understanding Zhangjiajie across three seasons: A 3-day, 2-night peak forest itinerary | Zhangjiajie, Furong Town, Fenghuang: choosing a 3–5 day autumn and winter itinerary | Yuanling Huixin Lijing Hotel | How to visit Zhangjiajie without getting exhausted? A complete guide to enjoying the peaks in autumn and winter. | Visit Fenghuang for National Day! The misty autumn rain in this ancient Xiangxi town is picturesque | Avoid the Fenghuang crowds and stay at this river-view homestay in Xichehe, Xiangxi—you won't want to leave | Furong Town Core Scenic Area | Stay in a lush, ancient courtyard homestay | 8 destinations with zero negative reviews that I wish I had known about sooner | Reverse travel for the National Day holiday: 4 budget-friendly, hidden gem cities | Just how incredible are the waterfalls in Xiangxi? They're breathtaking after a heavy rain! | Back from Fenghuang, here's some honest advice | Zhangjiajie 3-day autumn/winter guide: See peak forests and sea of clouds without the hassle | 8 "reverse travel" destinations for National Day: fewer crowds and more savings | 4 Niche Cities for "Reverse Travel" During National Day: Fewer Crowds, Better Views | Reach this ancient town of mountains and rivers in 2 hours by high-speed rail—more low-key and affordable than Fenghuang | An underrated secret spot in Western Hunan! Gaoyi Ancient Village, hiding the old times of the Ming and Qing dynasties | Fenghuang Ancient Town Riverside Courtyard B&B Experience: Unique Design, Attentive Service, Making Your Trip More Relaxing

More Things To Do in Xiangxi Prefecture

1-day tour to Tianmen Mountain National Forest Park + Furong town [10-person group/Tianmen cave/Furong town] | Furong Town night view half-day tour | small group of 10 people + zero-distance waterfall trekking experience | Furong, Glass Bridge, Avatar & Bailong Lift: All in 1 Day Tour w/ Golden Whip Stream Gorge | Ancient charm of western Hunan - afternoon tour to Furong town and Fenghuang ancient town, featuring thousand-year-old towns and dreamy night views | Furong Town, Glass Bridge & Avatar Zhangjiajie National Forest Park Express Day Trip | Summer carnival · Mengdong river rafting + Furong town half-day tour · canyon rapids · millennium ancient town night view | Private car: FuRong Town pick up Zhangjiajie Glass BridgeReturn to Zhangjiajie Hotel | [DIY Private Tour] Furong Town + Fenghuang Ancient Town Zhangjiajie Round-Trip All-Inclusive Pure Play | 1+0.5 Day Furong Town, Avatar, Tianmen, Bailong Elevator Zhangjiajie Private Day Tour | Start from zhangjiajie Private Day Tour toTianmen Mountain and Furong town | Zhangjiajie Tianmen Mountain + Furong Town night tour with private English/Russian/Japanese/Spanish guide | Furong, Tianmen, Avatar & Bailong Lift: All in 1 Day Zhangjiajie National Forest Park Tour | Tianmen Mountain and Furong town private Day Tour from Zhangjiajie (Tickets included) | Zhangjiajie Furong Town Fenghuang Ancient Town guide + Chinese, English, Russian or Korean optional + customize itinerary | Huanglong Cave & Furong Town Day Tour | Karst Cave + Waterfall Ancient Town Night View | Zhangjiajie:1-Day Fenghuang and Furong town private tour | Explore from Zhangjiajie: Visit Fenghuang Ancient Town, Discover Furong Town, and Experience Unique Charms | Fenghuang Travel Photoshoot[Wedding Photography/Candid Shots, Aerial Shots, Street Photography, Appointment Shoots/Commercial Photography & Videography/Translation] | Day tour from zhangjiajie to Fanghuang and Furong old town include night view | Self-guided tour in Zhangjiajie Furong Town, a thousand-year-old ancient town, plus optional various travel combinations | Xiangxi Mengdong River Rafting includes entrance fee | Hotel pick-up and drop-off in the city center + optional group tour including a day trip to Furong Town | Furong Town,Tianmen Mountain & Glass Bridge Express Zhangjiajie Private Day Trip | 1-day private charter tour to Hunan Xiangxi Aizhai Wonders + Dehang Miao Village + Qianzhou Ancient City with bilingual Chinese-English service | 1-day tour for 10 people to glass bridge + Furong town night views | Glass bridge + waterfall night scenery | Zhangjiajie departure Fenghuang Ancient Town + Mo Rong Miao Village private group day tour [Chartered car + admission ticket] | Zhangjiajie Private Day Tour to Fenghuang Ancient Town(including a Xiangxi batik activity) | Luxi trip moments[Photography and videography services including family-friendly, individual and couple photos, short videos, promotional videos, portraits, wedding photos with all raw images provided] | Xiangxi Trip Moments[One-on-one wedding photography street snapshots, aerial shots, micro films/wedding day coverage with all raw photos included] | Furong Town & Mengdong River Rafting Beat the Heat Private Day Tour From Zhangjiajie | One-Day Zhangjiajie Private Tour of Fenghuang and Furong Old Town