Optimized 6-Day Zhangjiajie & Furong Ancient Town Tour with Transport & Costs

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Day 1: Arrival and Local Rest

Zhangjiajie, China on August 26, 2025

9:00PM

Arrival at Zhangjiajie Hehua Airport

Reach Zhangjiajie and take a taxi (~INR 350, ~30 min) to Zhangjiajie Fengzhilü Valley Villa Resort Hotel to check in and rest.
INR 350, 0h30m

Day 2: Forest Park & Scenic Cableways

Zhangjiajie, China on August 27, 2025

7:30AM

Hotel Breakfast

Start with a traditional breakfast at hotel, approx INR 350.
INR 350, 0h30m

8:00AM

Bailong Elevator and Zhangjiajie National Forest Park

Taxi (~INR 350, 20 min) to park entrance. Entry fee INR 1500, Bailong Elevator INR 1000. Explore sandstone pillars and forest scenery.
INR 2850, 5h30m

1:30PM

Lunch at Da Vinci Italian Pizza

No. 15 Yongding Road, phone +86 744 825 1122. Authentic pizzas. Open 11:00-22:00. Cost approx INR 800.
INR 800, 1h00m

2:45PM

Huangshizhai & Yangjiajie Cableways

Taxi to Huangshizhai Cableway station (~INR 400, 25 min). Cable ride INR 600. Then taxi to Yangjiajie Cableway (~INR 300, 20 min), ticket INR 800. Enjoy mountain views.
INR 1700, 3h00m

6:00PM

Return to Hotel

Taxi (~INR 400, 30 min) back to hotel.
INR 400, 0h30m

7:30PM

Dinner at Shanti Indian Cuisine

No. 22 Chongqing Road, phone +86 744 821 3344. Indian dishes. Open till 22:00. Cost approx INR 1000.
INR 1000, 1h00m

Day 3: Grand Canyon, Baofeng Lake & Yellow Dragon Cave

Zhangjiajie, China on August 28, 2025

7:00AM

Hotel Breakfast

Enjoy a hearty breakfast at hotel, approx INR 350.
INR 350, 0h30m

7:45AM

Travel to Zhangjiajie Grand Canyon

Take local bus No. 12 from Zhangjiajie bus station (~INR 100, 45 min) to the Grand Canyon.
INR 100, 0h45m

8:45AM

Zhangjiajie Grand Canyon Entry, Glass Bridge & Activities

Entry INR 700, Glass Bridge INR 800, optional zip-line INR 1500, bungee jump INR 6000. Also visit Mother-child Peak, Pig Bajie Carrying His Wife rock. Spend around 4h here.
INR 3000, 4h00m

12:30PM

Lunch at Subway Sandwich

Near Grand Canyon exit. Phone +86 744 826 7788. Open 10:00-19:00. Sandwich meal approx INR 500.
INR 500, 1h00m

1:45PM

Baofeng Lake Boat Ride

Boat ride INR 1200 inside Grand Canyon scenic area, enjoying calm water views and mountains for 1.5h.
INR 1200, 1h30m

3:30PM

Visit The Yellow Dragon Cave

Taxi (~INR 400, 30 min) from Grand Canyon to Yellow Dragon Cave. Entry INR 800. Explore karst caves and underground rivers for about 2h.
INR 1200, 2h00m

5:45PM

Return to Zhangjiajie City

Taxi (~INR 400, 30 min) back to hotel.
INR 400, 0h30m

7:30PM

Dinner at La Dolce Vita Pizza

No. 41 Wuling Road, phone +86 744 823 5566. Wood-fired pizzas. Open till 22:00. Cost approx INR 850.
INR 850, 1h00m

Day 4: Tianmen Mountain Area & Seven Star Mountain

Zhangjiajie, China on August 29, 2025

7:30AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Hotel breakfast, approx INR 350.
INR 350, 0h30m

8:30AM

Taxi to Tianmen Mountain Cableway

Taxi (~INR 300, 20 min) to Tianziling Cableway station.
INR 300, 0h20m

9:00AM

Tianmen Mountain Cable Car & Glass Walkway

Cable car fare INR 1200 one-way. Explore Tianmen Cave, Glass Walkway (INR 400), Fox Fairy Rock. Approx 4 hours visit.
INR 1600, 4h00m

1:15PM

Lunch at Spice Hut Indian Restaurant

No.32 Xinhua Road, phone +86 744 822 4499. Indian cuisine. Open till 21:00. Cost approx INR 900.
INR 900, 1h00m

2:30PM

72 Wonder Tower and Tujia Folk Customs Park

Taxi (~INR 200, 15 min) to cultural venues. Entry INR 600. Insight into Tujia ethnic culture, crafts & shows.
INR 800, 2h30m

5:15PM

Visit Seven Star Mountain

Taxi (~INR 350, 20 min). Scenic walk and viewpoints with entry fee INR 300. Approximately 1.5 hours exploration.
INR 650, 1h30m

7:00PM

Return to Hotel

Taxi (~INR 350, 20 min) back.
INR 350, 0h20m

7:30PM

Dinner at Subway Sandwich

No.10 Yongding Road, phone +86 744 829 9900. Open 10:00-21:00. Sandwiches & salads approx INR 500.
INR 500, 1h00m

Day 5: Ten Mile Gallery & Furong Ancient Town

Zhangjiajie & Furong, China on August 30, 2025

8:00AM

Hotel Breakfast

Start with hotel breakfast (INR 350).
INR 350, 0h30m

8:45AM

Tianzishan Cableway & Ten Mile Gallery

Taxi (~INR 400, 30 min) to Tianzishan Cableway station. Cable ride INR 600. Sightseeing bus to Ten Mile Gallery approx INR 200.
INR 1200, 3h00m

12:30PM

Travel from Zhangjiajie West Station to Furong Ancient Town

Taxi (~INR 200, 15 min) to Zhangjiajie West Station. Train G6079 at 15:14 (INR 350, 23 min) to Furongzhen Station.
INR 550, 0h38m

3:40PM

Explore Furong Ancient Town

Stroll ancient town, waterfall, viewing pavilions. Waterfall entry approx INR 100.
INR 100, 4h00m

7:30PM

Dinner at Spice Aroma Indian Restaurant

Furong Ancient Town central street. Phone +86 744 674 1234. Indian cuisine approx INR 850.
INR 850, 1h00m

Day 6: Departure Day

Zhangjiajie, China on August 31, 2025

8:30AM

Breakfast near Furong or Hotel

Light breakfast before departure approx INR 300.
INR 300, 0h30m

9:00AM

Travel to Zhangjiajie West Station

Taxi (~INR 200, 15 min) to Furongzhen Railway Station, then train G6152 at 9:50 (INR 350, 24 min) to Zhangjiajie West Station.
INR 550, 0h39m

11:00AM

Free time for last shopping or refreshments

Relax or shop near Zhangjiajie West Station; no added cost expected.
INR 0, 2h00m

1:00PM

Lunch at Da Vinci Italian Pizza

No.15 Yongding Road, phone +86 744 825 1122. Open 11:00-22:00. Lunch approx INR 800.
INR 800, 1h00m

2:15PM

Prepare for Departure

Check out and taxi to Zhangjiajie West Station (~INR 300, 20 min).
INR 300, 0h20m

7:17AM

Train D3967 to Guilin Railway Station

Depart Zhangjiajie West Station for Guilin, 7h10m journey, fare INR 1000.
INR 1000, 7h10m
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