Xiangxi Prefecture
Xiangxi Prefecture Travel Guide 2026: Top Attractions, Local Food & Travel Tips | Trip.com
About Xiangxi Prefecture
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Junzi Restaurant · Tujia & Hunan Cuisine (Fenghuang Ancient Town Branch)
4.4/5202 Reviews
Hunan cuisine
Avg. INR501/person
Earthenware Bowl Dish in the Village(Fenghuang Hongqiao Branch)
4.9/567 Reviews
Hunan cuisine
Avg. INR672/person
Shilixiang Rice Noodle House (Middle Hongqiao Road Branch)
5.0/53 Reviews
SnacksRetro style
Avg. INR239/person
Xiangxi Prefecture Moments: Through Travelers' Eyes
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Fenghuang Ancient Town, raved about by National Geographic—just how stunning is it?
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🌙 A Magical Night in Fenghuang Ancient Town, China 🇨🇳
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Budget trips for the start of autumn｜4 off-the-beaten-path gems! Fewer crowds, better views, less spending
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Is Furong Ancient Town Worth Visiting from Zhangjiajie? 🇨🇳 Complete Guide
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Fenghuang Ancient Town | Embark on a Border Town Dream Depicted by Shen Congwen A small town hidden in western Hunan, with the Tuojiang River flowing through it and stilted houses standing along the riverbank. Quiet by day.
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The Forgotten Jewel of Xiangxi: Why Chadong Ancient Town Needs to Be on Your Radar
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I've saved this treasure of a route for a leisurely tour of Jiangnan's landscapes and culture!
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A family of six travelled to Fenghuang Ancient Town and stayed at Deng Ni Lai San Sheng San Shi Art Homestay for a heart‑warming Xiangxi trip. For big‑family trips, spacious and comfortable accommodation matters most. The family suites here are roomy and well‑arranged, making both elders and kids feel relaxed and at ease . Tucked away from noisy crowds, the homestay offers wonderful views of Tuojiang River out of the window. You may enjoy ancient‑town scenery on the terrace. Popular spots like Snow Bridge and stilt‑house clusters are within easy walking distance. Delicious local dishes are served onsite, so you can skip the trouble of hunting for restaurants. Thoughtful hosts are ready to offer practical travel tips. Wander along stone streets in daytime to experience local life. At night, admire shimmering town lights mirrored on the river. Chat and take photos with your loved ones, immersing yourselves in unique landscapes and culture of Xiangxi. It is a satisfying family getaway filled with precious memories.
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Qixing Mountain Ski Resort
4.0/58 Reviews
Nantian Lake International Ski Resort
4.1/583 Reviews
Wufeng International Ski Resort
4.7/5108 Reviews
Popular Hot Spring Hotels Near Xiangxi Prefecture
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Popular Hot Springs Attractions Near Xiangxi Prefecture
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Longsheng Hot Spring
4.0/5310 Reviews
Zhangjiajie Wanfu Hot Spring Water Park
4.4/5337 Reviews
BALAHE FOREST HOT SPRING
4.7/520 Reviews
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Popular Types of Attractions in Xiangxi Prefecture
Nature and wildlife | Natural scenery | Mountain climbing | Sightseeing tours | Night view | Boat tour | Historical attractions | Outdoor activities | Parks | Water sports | Leisure activities | Farms and pastures | Camping and campsites | Exhibitions & events | Cultural institutions | Themed exhibition halls | Science & technology museums | Museums | Skybound experiences
Popular Attractions in Xiangxi Prefecture
Luota Geopark | Qiwei Museum (fenghuang) | Xiangxi Grand Theatre | Shibadong Village | Fenghuang Cultural Square | Manjiagu Miaozhai | Buermen Hot Spring | Fenghuangda Canyon (tianlongxia) | West Gate Tower | Chen's House | Yangtze Ancient Sea | Yeniu Mountain | Hangwu Hmong Village | Hongqiao Art Museum | Lion Nunnery | Wolong Gorge | Fenghuang Ancient Town North Gate Tower | Tianwang Temple | Pushi Town | Jiufu Hall Miao Nationality Museum | Wanming Tower | Laosicheng Village | Xiaoxi Brook | Phoenix Folk Museum | Tianwen Platform
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Popular Restaurants in Xiangxi Prefecture
Junzi Restaurant · Tujia & Hunan Cuisine (Fenghuang Ancient Town Branch) | SHI ER WEI | Earthenware Bowl Dish in the Village(Fenghuang Hongqiao Branch) | Linjiang Restaurant, 2nd Floor Food Hub | Chengqiangrenjia Restaurant | Shilixiang Rice Noodle House (Middle Hongqiao Road Branch) | YingZi | Sulvlianhuazhenshanmingchudingzhi Restaurant | Tuo jiang River Fishing King | 印象凤凰 | 镇竿阿牛餐厅 | Master Huang Barbecue | YUNQIAO BANQUET | 凤凰凤仙境温德姆至尊豪廷温泉酒店·Café Royal 西餐厅 | 刘晓庆米豆腐店 | 婆婆泡菜(凤凰古城店) | Tianyuan Benwei Farm‑Style Cuisine Restaurant (Fenghuang Branch) | 中心老饭店 | FENG HUANG LAO CAI GUAN | 湘西皇冠假日酒店·欢宴全日餐厅 | 凤凰凤仙境温德姆至尊豪廷温泉酒店·Café Royal 西餐厅 | 刘晓庆米豆腐店 | 湘西皇冠假日酒店·欢宴全日餐厅 | Miaojia Old House Rice‑Noodle House (Hongqiao Middle Rd Branch) | SHANGXILEICHA | Dashi Restaurant (Hongqiao Middle Road Branch) | Wyndham Grand Plaza Royale Hot Springs Fenghuang·FU Chinese Restaurant | 肯德基(凤凰店) | 金满源酒楼 | Zhengzong113haomidoufudian
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Popular Trip Moments
🌉China has done it again! A giant bridge towering in the middle of a mountain range ⛰️ | ⛰️ A hidden gem in Zhangjiajie! Breathtaking mountain views that will leave you saying "Wow!" 😮 | An ancient city from Chinese films – Fenghuang 🏮 | Some Places You Visit. Phoenix Is a Place You Return To. | Phoenix Ancient Town — A Place I’d Love to See Again | Immersive Journey to Furong Ancient Town: Waterfalls, Tujia Culture, and Timeless Streets | Zhangjiajie 3 Days 2 Nights Itinerary: Explore Tianmen Mountain, Qixing Mountain, and the Seventy-Two Wonders in One Go | 🏨 รีวิวที่พักฝูหรงเจิ้น: Cha Xi Tai Holiday Hotel | A Place Worth Saving: Furong | October reverse travel, budget-friendly, low-cost trips to 5 hidden gem cities | Sept 29 Xiangxi in September is absolutely breathtaking | Top-rated destinations for the Mid-Autumn Festival and National Day, so off the beaten path people keep asking | Just back from a tough trip to Fenghuang. I really wouldn't recommend visiting in October or November. | Xiangxi Red Stone Forest | This 500-million-year-old seabed world is incredible | 399 Yuan for a full makeup makeover at Furongzhen, China 🇨🇳✨ Get a complete makeover and beautiful photos, just like you stepped straight out of a Chinese drama! | I was so pleasantly surprised by this hotel in Fenghuang Ancient Town! It actually has a stunning hot spring hidden away | A hidden gem in Hunan I'm afraid will go viral | Fenghuang Ancient Town, raved about by National Geographic—just how stunning is it? | Insider's guide to unique experiences in Dehang Miao Village, Xiangxi | Traveling with kids for National Day: this is more effective than a textbook | Longshan, Xiangxi | Riverside stilt house, stay amidst the misty mountains and waters | An ancient town that seems to be "hanging on a waterfall" — Furongzhen 🌊🏮 | Major special exhibition at the Shanghai Film Museum: Unlocking the history of old Hongkou cinemas | A hidden gem in Fenghuang Ancient Town / A guide to visiting the Huang Yongyu Art Museum | Fenghuang Ancient Town: A budget-friendly 3-day, 2-night slow-paced trip along the Tuojiang River without backtracking | A two-hour high-speed train ride to a fairyland on earth? | Chongqing can't keep this secret anymore! This hidden Miao gem has a night view that rivals Spirited Away. | 🇨🇳🏮 Fenghuang Ancient Town (凤凰古城) — A picturesque old town along the river, like something out of a painting. | Mid-Autumn 2-day ultimate guide to Zhangjiajie
More Things To Do in Xiangxi Prefecture
1-day tour to Tianmen Mountain National Forest Park + Furong town [10-person group/Tianmen cave/Furong town] | Furong Town night view half-day tour | small group of 10 people + zero-distance waterfall trekking experience | Private Transfer : Furong Town Hotel to Fenghuang Ancient Town High-speed Railway Station | Tianmen Mountain and Furong town private Day Tour from Zhangjiajie (Tickets included) | Furong Town, Glass Bridge & Avatar Zhangjiajie National Forest Park Express Day Trip | Ancient charm of western Hunan - afternoon tour to Furong town and Fenghuang ancient town, featuring thousand-year-old towns and dreamy night views | Private car: FuRong Town pick up Zhangjiajie Glass BridgeReturn to Zhangjiajie Hotel | Private Transfer from Zhangjiajie to Furong Town and stops at Fenghuang old town | [DIY Private Tour] Furong Town + Fenghuang Ancient Town Zhangjiajie Round-Trip All-Inclusive Pure Play | Zhangjiajie Tianmen Mountain + Furong Town night tour with private English/Russian/Japanese/Spanish guide | 1+0.5 Days Furong , Tianmen, Avatar, Glass Bridge, Zhangjiajie National Forest Park Tour | Start from zhangjiajie Private Day Tour to Tianmen Mountain and Furong town (night view) | Mengdong River Rafting Day Tour From Zhangjiajie (Private Transfer Service+ Ticket) | 1+0.5 Day Furong Town, Avatar, Tianmen, Bailong Elevator Zhangjiajie Private Day Tour | Fenghuang Ancient Town travel photo shoot in Xiangxi Tujia and Miao Autonomous Prefecture [Miao girl travel photo shoot + clothing rental] | Private Guided Day Tour to Fenghuang Ancient Town and Mo Rong Miao Village (Including Long Banquet Feast) from Zhangjiajie | [Depart From Zhangjiajie] Fenghuang Ancient Town One-Day Tour (Ticket & Private Transfer) | 1-day tour of Fenghuang Ancient Town [Tour guide will take you through the cultural history of seven scenic spots in Fenghuang] | 1-day tour to Zhangjiajie National Forest Park Avatar + Furong Town | Avatar · Waterfall Town | 1-day tour to Furang town with private charter | Grand waterfall · Tusi palace · Xizhou bronze pillar | Furong Town,Tianmen Mountain & Glass Bridge Express Zhangjiajie Private Day Trip | 1-day tour to Tianmen Mountain, Furong town and Fenghuang ancient town night view | Tianmen cave · waterfall town · cruise | Fenghuang Town, Glass Bridge, Tianmen Moutain All in 1 Day Zhangjiajie Trip | 1-day tour to glass bridge, Furong town and Fenghuang ancient town night view | glass bridge · waterfall · cruise | Xiangxi Trip Moments[One-on-one wedding photography street snapshots, aerial shots, micro films/wedding day coverage with all raw photos included] | Zhangjiajie to Furong Town Self-Guided Tour + Multiple Transfer Options | Fenghuang Travel Photoshoot[Wedding Photography/Candid Shots, Aerial Shots, Street Photography, Appointment Shoots/Commercial Photography & Videography/Translation] | Hengshan County Trip Moments[Travel Photography Promotional Videos, Short Films, Photos, Short Videos, Family-Friendly Children's Photography with All Original Files Included] | Xiangxi Travel Photography[Driver and guide + travel photography + wedding photos, aerial photography, micro-film + makeup and clothing + itinerary customization ] | [Departure from Zhangjiajie] One-day tour to Furong Town + Fenghuang Ancient Town: Waterfall ancient town and Tuojiang lantern-lit Fenghuang