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Fanjing Mountain
Discover a natural sanctuary amidst the clouds, a world-renowned mountain destination.
Tongren
Forging Excellence with Virtue, Reaching Far with Benevolence
Regional Overview
Tongren City, bordering Hunan Province to the east and Chongqing Municipality to the north, has long been known as the "Gateway to Eastern Guizhou". The city is centered on Fanjing Mountain, both a World Natural Heritage site and a sacred Buddhist destination, boasting the awe-inspiring natural wonders of Mushroom Stones and the Red Cloud Golden Summit. The Wujiang River and Jinjiang River meander through the land, nurturing picturesque landscapes such as Yamugou Valley and Tiansheng Bridge. Home to multiple ethnic groups, the region comes alive with vibrant cultural folk activities such as the Tujia Hand-Waving Dance and the Miao April Eighth Festival. The Zhongnanmen Ancient City preserves architectural styles from the Ming and Qing dynasties, while the Zhusha Ancient Town tells the story of a thousand years of mining civilization. Tongren masterfully blends its enchanting natural scenery with Buddhist culture, ethnic traditions, and historical relics, making it an exceptional destination for eco-tourism and cultural experiences.
Transport
Tourists from other provinces
Tourists from other provinces can arrive at Tongren Fenghuang Airport by air, or at Tongren South Station or Tongren Station by high-speed.
Tourists from the province
Tourists from the province can take the high-speed train from Guiyang, arriving in about 1.5 hours; self-driving tourists from Guiyang via Jiangdu, Hangrui and other expressways, about 3.5 hours.
Exploring Tongren
Sightseeing
Culinary Delights
Shopping
Fanjing Mountain
A World Natural Heritage site and sacred Buddhist destination, featuring the awe-inspiring natural wonders of Mushroom Stones and the Red Cloud Golden Summit.
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Yamugou Valley
Known as the "No. 1 Valley in Guizhou," it is a primitive valley with waterfalls, crystal springs, and refreshingly pure air.
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Zhaisha Dong Village
Nestled at the foot of Fanjing Mountain, this Dong village radiates rich ethnic charm with its iconic drum towers and wind-rain bridges.
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Yunshe Ancient Village
Known as the "No. 1 Tujia Village in China," it preserves traditional Tujia architecture and lifestyle.
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Zhongnanmen Ancient City
Its well-preserved Ming and Qing architectural complex offers a window into Tongren's historical evolution.
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Zhusha Ancient Town
Step back in time at this thousand-year-old mining relic and experience the unique allure of its mining culture.
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Shiqian Hot Springs
One of China's oldest hot springs, it is renowned for excellent water quality and acclaimed as a premier wellness destination.
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Jiulong Cave
This magnificent karst cave is adorned with a wide variety of stalactites in diverse shapes.
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Foding Mountain
Explore this pristine nature reserve among thriving ancient primeval forests teeming with diverse wildlife.
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Tongren Guoba Noodles
Made from a blend of rice and beans, this local breakfast specialty offers a wonderfully unique texture.
Shefan
This traditional Tujia delicacy features glutinous rice steamed with wild vegetables, creating a fragrant flavor that delights the palate.
Oil Tea
A traditional Tujia beverage served to guests, it is made by frying tea leaves before brewing, and is known for its revitalizing and refreshing effects.
Cured Pork
A traditional Tujia cured meat, it has a strong smoky aroma and a unique taste.
Sour Fish
A traditional Miao dish made by fermented fish, it offers a tangy and appetizing flavor.
Dried Tofu
A specialty from Shiqian, the dried tofu delivers a rich bean flavor and satisfyingly firm texture.
Jiangkou Rice Wine
This Tujia-brewed rice wine offers a rich, full-bodied flavor with a pleasantly strong finish that lingers on the palate.
Tongren Wu Xian Temple
a modern cultural and tourism block created by relying on the historical and cultural heritage of "Five Wealth Gods Gathering", newly promoted urban leisure and trend culture gathering place.
Zhu Sha Ancient Town
A shopping destination themed around cinnabar, the "Drug of the Millennium". A collection of a variety of and creative handicrafts such as cinnabar ore, crystal sand, and various zodiac pendants, car pendants, and ornaments
Zhongnanmen Cultural Tourism Block
As a national-level core area for nighttime cultural tourism consumption, it serves as the city's cultural living room where history and modernity blend harmoniously.
Xiaoshizi Open Fair
In this established open fair, located in the center of the city, you can find an abundance of fresh ingredients and experience the authentic bustle of local life.
Zhonghuan International Shopping Center
As a landmark commercial complex in Tongren, it is a one-stop destination for shopping, dining, and entertainment.
Recommended Itineraries
Fanjing Mountain Surroundings Tour
Duration
2days
Highlights
Natural scenery
Hot Spring Wellness Tour
Duration
1-2days
Highlights
Outdoor adventure
Natural Wonders Tour
Duration
3days
Highlights
Natural scenery
Must-See Attractions
Fanjing Mountain
Zhusha Ancient Town in Wanshan
"Yuping Flutes" Musical in Yuping
Zhusha Ancient Town in Wanshan
Dive into a unique industrial legacy that originates from the depths of the earth.
"Yuping Flutes" Musical in Yuping
Feel the vibrant expression of Dong ethnic culture as it unfolds to the world.
