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by Lizia Tofeti
Sep 13, 2025
Fenghuang Ancient Town Tourist Area
1. Getting to Fenghuang Ancient Town
Fenghuang Ancient Town is located in Hunan Province, China. Here’s how to get there:
- By Air: The nearest airport is Zhangjiajie Hehua Airport (DYG). From there, take a bus or taxi to Fenghuang (about 1.5–2 hours).
- By Train: The closest railway station is Jishou Station
From Jishou, take a bus or taxi to Fenghuang (about 1 hour).
- By Bus: Direct buses are available from major cities like Changsha, Zhangjiajie, and Huaihua
2. Entrance & Elevator Ticket
- The one-way elevator ticket costs 50 RMB per person.
- Children aged 11 years old and below can enter for free
3. Additional Tips
- The ancient town is best explored on foot.
- Visit early in the morning or late afternoon to avoid crowds.
- Try local specialties like Tujia smoked meat and ginger candy
⚠️ Watch Out For:
- Crowds→ Visit weekdays or early mornings
- Slippery paths
→ Wear non-slip shoes (old stone roads!).
💬 Final Verdict:
Fenghuang is a fairytale-like escape with rich culture, delicious food, and stunning scenery. The 50 elevator is worth it for the view, and free entry for kids makes it budget-friendly. #historicallandmarks Highly recommend!
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