Fenghuang Ancient Town

湘西土家族苗族自治州凤凰古城旅游区·Xiangxi, Hunan·Central China

Fenghuang sits in Xiangxi, Hunan — closest rail access is via Jishou or the new Xiangxi lines, with Zhangjiajie 4 hours north.

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Visitor route map of Fenghuang Ancient Town — The river town — pagoda bend and the North Gate walls, the stepping stones and old lanes backstage, Shen Congwen's lane and the chief's shrine; the dashed leg runs to the Miao forts west

From Zhangjiajie

Direct buses ~4 hours — or about an hour on the high-speed line from Zhangjiajie West.

By High-Speed Rail

Fenghuanggucheng station (凤凰古城站), on the Zhangjiajie–Huaihua line, is 6 km out — take the maglev sightseeing line, a shuttle bus (07:00–22:30) or a taxi (¥40–60); Jishou East and Huaihua South are the alternative railheads.

By Air

Tongren Fenghuang Airport, 28 km west across the Guizhou line — airport bus ¥25 (about an hour) or a shared taxi into town.

By Tour

Zhangjiajie + Furong Town + Fenghuang circuits from ¥899 with transport included.

By Car

The G56/65 expressways put the town within a day's drive of Changsha and Chongqing.

Getting Around

Everything inside the walls is a walk; the bus station and parking sit across the river a few minutes from the lanes.

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