3-Day Autumn Travel Guide for Zhangjiajie and Surrounding Areas—Save It Now!

Dear friends! As autumn deepens, please keep this 3-day travel guide for Zhangjiajie + Fenghuang + Furong Town! Take the Tianmen Mountain cableway through the clouds, enjoy autumn on the Grand Canyon boat tour, row on the three scenic spots of Fenghuang, and experience Miao ethnic costumes in Furong Town—beauty that will take your breath away throughout the trip!
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🗺️ Itinerary:
Day 1: Zhangjiajie Grand Canyon Scenic Area (Glass Bridge)🌉 -> Zhangjiajie Grand Canyon Boat Tour🛶
Stroll on the glass bridge and feel the fun of walking in the clouds, then take a boat through the Grand Canyon to fully enjoy the beauty of the mountains and waters.
Day 2: Tianmen Mountain National Forest Park🌲 -> Tianmen Mountain Glass Walkway🚶‍♂️ -> Furong Town🏞️ -> Fenghuang Ancient Town🌃
Take the Tianmen Mountain cableway directly to the summit, challenge the glass walkway, visit Furong Town in the afternoon, and enjoy the night view of Fenghuang Ancient Town.
Day 3: Fenghuang Ancient Town🏰 -> Huilong Pavilion Stilt House🛖 (Miao costume experience👗 + boating on Fenghuang’s three scenic spots🛶)
Spend a leisurely day in Fenghuang Ancient Town, wear Miao costumes while wandering the ancient alleys, and experience boating by Huilong Pavilion stilt house to feel the charm of the water town.
Return Day: Pack your bags, carry full memories, and set off on your journey home🛫, concluding this unforgettable trip to Zhangjiajie and Fenghuang!
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Must-visit attractions:

🌉 Zhangjiajie Grand Canyon: Waterfalls and springs💧 + canyon cliffs🏞️, an overwhelmingly stunning view!

🏞️ Tianmen Mountain National Forest Park: Steep cliffs😱, walk the glass walkway for a thrilling heart-pounding scenic experience🌄!

🏯 Furong Town: A thousand-year-old Tujia ancient town by the waterfall🛖, pumpkin lanterns🎃 illuminating the falls, magical at night!

🏰 Fenghuang Ancient Town: Picturesque by the mountains and water🖼️, the Tuojiang River flows through the town🌊, red city walls stand by the shore🧱!
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Essential tips for your trip:
1️⃣ **Photo spots**: Silhouettes on Tianmen Mountain glass walkway are super cool📸, Fenghuang Ancient Town’s night scene with lanterns is beautiful🏮!
2️⃣ **Local customs**: Don’t miss the Tujia hand-waving dance💃, always ask before taking photos with locals to respect customs~
3️⃣ **Souvenir prices**: Kudzu root powder is reasonably priced at 30-50 RMB per jin💰, buying outside the scenic area is cheaper—don’t overpay!
4️⃣ **October weather**: Big temperature difference between day and night, bring a light jacket🧥, carry an umbrella for rain🌂, foggy photos add atmosphere!
5️⃣ **Transportation tips**: Long queues for eco-friendly buses in scenic areas🚌, go early off-peak or use cableways to save time!
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Joining a group tour in Zhangjiajie is super worry-free, with all the beautiful sights and delicious food taken care of. Hurry up, pack your bags, and come with me for an amazing trip!

Post by 湖南度假金牌店铺 | Oct 25, 2025

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