Scenic spot introduction:

The Sangzhi River Scenic Area is not the Three Gorges but better than the Three Gorges. This place integrates source pools, waterfalls, canyons, stone forests and caves, and is majestic, strange, wild, secluded and ancient. Spring water, waterfalls, cliffs, green mountains and beautiful water make people feel like they are in a fairyland. The ancient cities and streets along the coast have rich Tujia and Miao customs. It is a great place to spend the summer and enjoy the primitive and rustic scenery.

Attractions distribution:

Lushui Scenic Area is located in the northeast of Sangzhi, around the Jiangya Dam, and spans Sangzhi County and Cili County. The scenic area has a total area of ​​203 square kilometers, including Gaoxia Pinghu, Longtan Bay, Wuli River, Tankou, Chuanyan Cave and other scenic spots, including Jiuxi Ancient City, Jiangya Ancient Town, Longwang Cave, Suoshui and Nianshui Rafting and other scenic spots. After sightseeing, you can enjoy the comfort of the resort in the hot mineral springs at the foot of the dam.

Scenic spot qualifications:

Provincial scenic spots

Scenic spot features:

Sightseeing, water, hot springs, rafting, ancient towns, resorts, mountains, rivers, caves
Attraction Address
Travel Guide

Best time to visit:

summer

Shopping recommendations:

(Shopping) Tujia root carving handicrafts, Tujia rice dumplings, arrowroot powder, and Tujia pasted paintings.

(Gourmet food) Tujia glutinous rice cake, Sangzhi salted dried tofu, spicy girl, Sangzhi giant salamander.

Tourist Transportation

Scenic spot location:

China>Hunan Province>Zhangjiajie City>Sangzhi County

How to get there:

Bus route: Take train or plane to Zhangjiajie City, then transfer to long-distance bus to Sangzhi County. The scenic spot is located in the northeastern part of the county and can be reached by taxi.

Self-driving route: Leave the Changzhang Expressway from the Cili West/Jiangya exit and drive along S306 → S303 → XJ06.

Scenic area map:

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Attraction Tickets

Dianshui ticket price:

Rafting: 180 yuan

Scenic area opening hours:

All day

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