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Experience the ancient town charm and Miao village secrets in Xiangxi.

### Xiangxi Travel Guide and Expenses 1. Itinerary **Day 1: Arrive in Jishou** - **Morning**: Arrive in Jishou, check in to the hotel, and take a break. - **Afternoon**: Explore downtown Jishou and visit Qianzhou Ancient City. - **Evening**: Enjoy local specialties, such as cured meat and sour fish. **Day 2: Fenghuang Ancient Town** - **Morning**: Travel to Fenghuang Ancient Town and visit the former residence of Shen Congwen and the East Gate Tower. - **Afternoon**: Stroll along the Tuojiang River and experience the charm of the stilt houses. - **Evening**: Admire the night view of the ancient town and experience the bar culture. **Day 3: Dehang Grand Canyon** - **Morning**: Travel to Dehang Grand Canyon and hike through the canyon scenery. - **Afternoon**: Visit the Aizhai Bridge and experience the glass walkway. - **Evening**: Return to Jishou and rest. **Day 4: Furong Town** - **Morning**: Travel to Furong Town and explore the ancient town. - **Afternoon**: Visit the waterfalls and experience Tujia culture. - **Evening**: Return to Jishou and end the trip. 2. Transportation - **Airplane**: Arrive at Zhangjiajie Hehua Airport or Huaihua Zhijiang Airport, and transfer to a bus or train to Jishou. - **Train**: Take a direct train to Jishou Railway Station. - **Self-driving**: Depart from Changsha and take the Changsha-Zhangjiajie Expressway and Zhangjiajie-Huaihua Expressway to Jishou. 3. Accommodation Recommendations - **Jishou**: Jishou International Hotel, Jishou Kaile Grand Hotel. - **Fenghuang**: Guesthouses in Fenghuang Ancient Town, homestays by the Tuojiang River in Fenghuang. - **Furong Town**: Unique guesthouses in Furong Town. 4. Food Recommendations - **Cured meat**: Xiangxi's unique cured meat with a distinctive flavor. - **Sour fish**: A traditional Tujia dish with a sour and spicy taste. - **Blood curd duck**: A Fenghuang specialty, a perfect combination of duck meat and blood curd. 5. Budget - **Transportation**: Round-trip airfare/train tickets approx. CNY 1,000–2,000, local transportation approx. CNY 300–500. - **Accommodation**: CNY 200–500 per night, approx. CNY 800–2,000 for 4 nights. - **Food**: Approx. CNY 100–200 per day, approx. CNY 400–800 for 4 days. - **Tickets**: Total tickets for various attractions approx. CNY 300–500. - **Other**: Shopping, souvenirs, etc., approx. CNY 200–500. **Total**: Approx. CNY 2,700–5,800. Actual expenses depend on individual spending habits. 6. Important Notes - **Weather**: The Xiangxi area is rainy. Check the weather forecast before traveling and bring rain gear. - **Safety**: Pay attention to safety while hiking and follow the scenic area regulations. - **Cultural respect**: Respect the customs of local ethnic minorities. I hope this guide can help you plan a pleasant trip to Xiangxi!
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Posted: Mar 15, 2025
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