Zhangjiajie: Miao Village, Red Stone Forest, & Furong Tour
ID: GYG1088273-1671297
Category:
Country: China
Duration:
09:00 hours
Description
Discover the Miao Village, Red Stone Forest Park, and Furong Town on a private tour from Zhangjiajie. Learn about local culture, hike through unique landscapes, and see a stunning waterfall.
Begin your day with a pickup from your hotel near the East Gate of the Zhangjiajie National Forest Park in Wulingyuan District or in downtown Zhangjiajie.
Head to a traditional Miao village and experience local folk culture. Learn about the Miao minority's history and traditional crafts. Visit well-preserved traditional houses, intricately constructed and beautifully decorated.
Next, visit the Red Stone Forest Park, the only national geological park in the world with a red carbonate rock forest formed in the Cambrian period. Enjoy a 1.5-hour hike through this amazing landscape. Watch as the color of the rocks changes with the weather and humidity, earning it the name of the color-changing Stone Forest.
Travel further south to Furong Ancient Town, which has a history of 2,000 years. Get a glimpse into ancient Tujia ethnic culture. Marvel at the Furong Waterfall, the largest and most spectacular waterfall in western Hunan, plunging down the cliff in two stages. Because of it, the town is honored as "Millennium Town hanging on the Waterfall".
Your fascinating day trip comes to an end now, and our guide will send you back to your hotel.
Highlights
- Discover the rich culture and history of the Miao minority in a local village
- Hike through the Red Stone Forest Park and admire its unique rock formations
- Explore the ancient Furong Town and see the stunning Furong Waterfall
- Enjoy a private tour with a guide and convenient hotel pickup and drop-off
- Learn about the Tujia ethnic culture and the history of Furong Town
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
The guide will confirm pick-up time and details the day before departure.
The tour involves hiking, so a moderate level of fitness is required.
INCLUDED
- Live tour guide
- Visit to a traditional Miao village
- Visit to Red Stone Forest Park
- Visit to Furong Ancient Town
- Private car transportation
NOT INCLUDED
- Hotel booking
- Meals
- Gratitudes
When should I book?
To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.
Cancellations
This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 24 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 24 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.
