Xiangxi｜Dreaming and meeting the poetic time of Fenghuang Ancient Town

Fenghuang Ancient Town is located in the Xiangxi Tujia and Miao Autonomous Prefecture of Hunan Province, and each season has its own charm. The annual average temperature is 16.9°C. The spring is warm and humid, the summer is cool, the autumn is clear and crisp, and the winter is relatively cold and wet. No matter when you go there, you can appreciate its unique beauty. 1. Itinerary Day 1: Entering the ancient town for the first time and encountering Tuojiang River - Morning: Arrive at Fenghuang Ancient Town, check in and take a short rest. The temperature is comfortable at this time and you can go for a walk. - Noon: Try the Phoenix specialty food, blood cake duck 🦆 The soft and glutinous blood cake is paired with tender duck meat, which is spicy and tasty, which will greatly increase your appetite. - Afternoon: Walk along the stone road into the core area of ​​the ancient city and admire the quaint stilt houses. Walk to the Tuojiang River, take a black-sailed boat, listen to the boatman tell the story of the ancient town, and watch the river water and the sparkling waves🌊 - Evening: As night falls, the lights on both sides of the Tuojiang River are brilliant. Find a bar by the river, order a drink, and feel the romance of the ancient town at night accompanied by soft music. Day 2: Go deep into the ancient town and explore the humanities - Morning: Go to Shen Congwen’s former residence to learn about the growth of this literary master. Then visit Xiong Xiling's former residence to feel the atmosphere of this historical celebrity. - Noon: Try the Miao style sour fish soup, the rich sour soup paired with fresh fish is appetizing and delicious. - Afternoon: Climb up the ancient city wall and overlook the entire ancient town. Then go to Chongde Hall to admire the exquisite wood carvings and stone carvings and appreciate the charm of the ancient architecture. - Evening: Wander around the night market and eat a delicious Dengzhanwo (Chinese lantern-shaped nest), which has a crispy outer skin and soft and glutinous fillings, full of the flavor of life. Day 3: Travel around and get close to nature - Morning: Go to the Southern Great Wall to appreciate the vicissitudes of historical relics and feel the wisdom and tenacity of the ancients. - Noon: Enjoy wood-fired rice at nearby farmhouses, cooked on earthen stoves, full of the flavor of childhood. - Afternoon: Go to Qiliang Cave to admire the unique stalactites in the cave and feel the wonders of nature. - Evening: Return to the ancient town, take another look at Phoenix at night, and prepare for a new journey. 2. Notes⚠️ 1. There are many tourists in Fenghuang Ancient Town. Please take care of your personal belongings when traveling, especially in crowded places. 2. When on a boat, follow the boatman's instructions, wear a life jacket, and ensure safety. 3. In summer, please be careful to prevent mosquitoes and sunscreen. In winter, it is cold and damp, so please keep warm and bring thick clothes. 4. When shopping in the ancient town, pay attention to the price and quality of goods to avoid unnecessary consumer disputes. Come to Fenghuang Ancient Town, go on a date with time, and feel its simplicity and romance💕