Travel route from Minquan, Shangqiu, Henan to Phoenix, Hunan.

Train

There is no train station in Fenghuang Ancient City. The nearest train station is Jishou Railway Station. Jishou Railway Station does not have direct trains to Shangqiu. Therefore, when traveling to Fenghuang Ancient City from Shangqiu, you must first take a train to Dengzhou Transfer to Jishou, then take a bus to Fenghuang Ancient City;

(1) Shangqiu - (8 hours by train) - Dengzhou - (12 hours by train) - Jishou - (80 minutes by car) - Fenghuang Ancient City

Airplane

There is no airport in Fenghuang Ancient City. The most convenient way to travel from Shangqiu to Fenghuang Ancient City is to transfer through Zhengzhou Xinzheng Airport and Changsha Huanghua Airport. Zhengzhou has direct flights to Changsha. To travel to Fenghuang Ancient City, you need to first take a bus to Zhengzhou Xinzheng Airport, transfer to a flight to Changsha, and then take a bus from Changsha to Fenghuang Ancient City.

(1) Shangqiu—(3 hours by train)—Zhengzhou—(1 hour and 50 minutes by plane)—Changsha—(5 hours by car)—Fenghuang Ancient City

Self-guided travel to Fenghuang Ancient City in Western Hunan Guide

Attractions:

The scenery of Phoenix is ??beautiful, the beauty lies in nature, and the beauty lies in the harmony between man and nature. The mountains are not high but elegant, the water is not deep but clear, and the pavilions are hidden among the peaks and flowing water. They are exquisite and beautiful, as if they are in a picture. Therefore, New Zealand friend Rewi Alley believes that China has two most beautiful small towns, one is Fenghuang in Hunan and the other is Changting in Fujian.

Fenghuang Ancient City is divided into five major scenic spots:

Old City Scenic Spots:

The scope is centered on the ancient city, extending to Hongqiao in the east, Yannao City in the south, and Pondpingping in the west. , north to Tuojiang, covering an area of ??1 square kilometers, is the most prosperous and prosperous area with the most ancient and modern buildings in Fenghuang, and is also the "heart" of Fenghuang County. The ancient city has a history of more than a thousand years and has formed many places of interest. This is the "throat of Qianchu", with an important strategic position and has always been an important border town. After the middle of the Qing Dynasty, military and political officials stationed in "Zhenbian", "Tunbian" and "Suibian" were followed by literary and political officials, as well as poets and poets. Following this, a great deal of construction work was carried out. Each building is exquisitely designed, with brackets and cornices, dragons, phoenixes, and gold lacquer paintings. Due to the needs of the ruler's strategy, there are more temples and ancestral halls in Phoenix than in other places. And most of them are concentrated in the ancient city. Therefore, the ancient city is known as the "glorious palace". The ancient city is surrounded by charming green hills and is half the city of Athens. The beautiful and natural scenery of the entire ancient city is endless.

Nanhua Mountain Scenic Area:

The entire scenic area is covered with green hills and green trees. In the morning, the mist is green, and in the evening, the setting sun is purple. When the rain comes, the ink is splashed, and the smoke is scattered. Light makeup and heavy makeup are suitable for rain or shine. The scenic spot includes three major sceneries: "Nanhua Greenery", "Lanjing Woodcutter Song", and "Mountain Temple Morning Bell". In short, the Nanhua Mountain Scenic Area is: winding through layers of forest roads, surrounded by snail buns and green mountains, suitable for both sunny and rainy days, so you can enjoy the beautiful scenery carefully.

Shawan Scenic Area:

The center of the scenic spot is Shawan. It includes five of the eight major scenic spots in the past: Dongling Yinghui, Longtan Cooking and Fishing Fire, Fange Huitao, Xiqiao Night Moon, and Qifeng Tall and Beautiful. It is known as "Langyuan". Here, there is a bend of green water, surrounded by green mountains, nunneries, pavilions, monasteries, temples, pavilions, platforms, buildings and pavilions dotted here and there. Classical and modern buildings are interspersed and matched, making it unique. The mountains are green and the rain cannot wash them away, and the sound of birds is carried by the wind.

Qiliangdong Scenic Area:

5 kilometers away from the county seat. It has the characteristics of strange, beautiful, quiet and steep. It is a peak-cluster-valley landform dominated by dissolution, and the ancient and modern wonders of heaven and earth are dissolved into one cave.

Huangsiqiao Ancient City Scenic Area:

In Miao District, 25 kilometers away from the county seat, there is a complete stone city. The city site is located among the green trees and rocks in Huangsiqiao Village. It is a famous scenic spot and the site of an ancient battlefield where host and guest competed with each other. The ancient city was first established during the Chui Gong period of the Tang Dynasty. It was renovated and repaired in the Song, Yuan, Ming and Qing Dynasties. Today the ancient city is intact and standing majestically. The 10-meter-high brick and wood-structured city towers are all designed in the Qing Dynasty, with algae reliefs, flying eaves and raised pavilions. They are majestic. Ancient barracks made of bluestone and adobe bricks still exist. The ancient city stands tall on the edge of Chu, overlooking Qianchuan River. There are scenes in the scenery, there are scenes outside the scenery, the scenery is connected, and there are scenery everywhere, building the entire Fenghuang County into a unique and picturesque "painting town" in Fengjing.

Scenic area fees:

Except for Nanhuashan National Park, Shen Congwen’s Former Residence, Huangsiqiao Ancient City, and Qiliang Cave, there are no fees for other scenic spots.

There are many routes to Fenghuang:

One: You can first take a bus to Jishou, and then take a bus to Fenghuang. There are many buses from Jishou to Fenghuang. After getting off the train, you can go directly to the bus station and take a bus to Fenghuang, which costs 12 yuan. You can also spend 1 yuan to take a bus to Qianzhou, and then take a bus to Fenghuang from Qianzhou. The price of the car is 8-9 yuan. The former is safe and punctual with buses running every half hour; the latter is free, convenient and can be arranged by yourself. Buses from Jishou to Fenghuang are available from 6 am to 20 pm.

Two: You can also get off the train from Huaihua and take a bus to Fenghuang, but the bus is not as convenient as Jishou. There are two buses from Fenghuang Bus Station every day, at 11 noon and 15:00, although they are not always on time. But it is very safe. Do not take the train from Huaihua to Tongren (passing through Fenghuang) after 18:00. Not only is it not on time, it is also unsafe. (The bus price ranges from 18 to 25 yuan and can be negotiated)

Three: You can also take a bus from Tongren to Fenghuang. There are fewer trains and the bus price is not known, so you can bargain by yourself, which is about 12 to 18 yuan. Yuan does not vary. (It is highly recommended to come from Jishou)

Phoenix Transportation:

The most common modes of transportation are taxis and buses. Buses in the city cost 1 yuan, and rentals start at 3.5 yuan.

Accommodation:

It is very convenient. You can usually find hostels. The price ranges from 10 to 100 yuan a night. Generally, 20 yuan a night is the most cost-effective.

Food:

They are not too expensive. For 30 to 50 yuan, you and 3 or 5 friends can have a delicious meal. It depends on you. RMB 15 to 20 is enough for food and drinks per person per day.

Climate:

There are no long days of cool weather in summer and no long days of frost in winter. The climate is pleasant.

Notes:

Pay attention to your own health and prevent acclimatization from affecting your travel plans.

Specifically, go to the Youtu Internet Cafe, which contains a lot of Phoenix travel guides, scenic spots, accommodation, catering information and precautions, so you can be prepared.

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