1. Yueyang Tower
Address: Dongting N Rd, Yueyanglou District, Yueyang, Hunan, China.
This ancient Chinese tower is situated on the banks of Lake Dongting. This is one of the three popular towers in Jiangnan. This historic site was a favorite location of poets and tourists. Its roofs are decorated with yellow color tiles and helmet roof structure is really unique to see. Other things to visit in this site include three Drumkards Pavilion, Immortal Plum Pavilion, Xiao Qiao�s Tomb, and Stele Corridor.
2. Yuelu Mountain
Address: Yuelu Mountain, Yuelu District, Changsha, China.
This is the popular scenic site in Hunan. The highest peak over here is Yuelu peak with 300 meters above sea level. The number of attractions you can enjoy here from is Lushan Temple on the side of this temple, Aiwan Pavilion, Qingfeng Gorge, Yunlu Palace, flying clock and flying stones, etc.
3. Mount Heng
Address: Zhurong Feng, Nanyue District, Hengyang, China.
This is an important sacred mountain in China. This is a historic site where Buddhism and Taoism practiced here. The area is surrounded by natural beauty includes 9 primitive forests, different species of plants, etc. This is an all-time favorite tourist location and can enjoy sunrise watching, spring flowers, and amazing scenery of flying snowflakes especially in the winter season.
4. Changsha City
Address: Changsha, Hunan, China.
Don�t miss to visit this capital city of Hunan. Even though this is an ancient city there is a lot to explore light street foods, vibrant nightlife, street walks, also you can explore Mawangdui- a collection of excavated Western Han dynasty tombs, ruins of the old wall, old buildings and temples.
5. Zhangjiajie National Forest Park
Address: Wulingyuan District, Zhangjiajie, Hunan, China.
This National Forest Park was established in 1982 and this is one of the 7 National Parks in the Wulingyuan Scenic Area. This is the first National Forest Park in China a UNESCO approved the geological site. You can find World�s tallest outdoor lift over here with the height of 1,070 ft, towering sandstone pillars, lakes with crystal clear water, wildlife watching and also you can enjoy mountain hiking, gazing at mesas, and photography.
6. Phoenix Town
Address: Jinping Rd, Fenghuang County, Xiangxi Tujia and Miao Autonomous Prefecture, Hunan, China.
This is an ancient city located in the Western province of Hunan. This charming town attracts visitors with surrounding green mountains and beautiful lakes. This is also known as the most beautiful town in China. The things you can explore here include the Tuojiang River-mother River of this town, Gate towers, residents of popular personalities, Hongqiao Wind and Rain Bridge and ancestral hall.
7. Dehang Miao Village
Address: Jishou, Xiangxi Tujia and Miao Autonomous Prefecture, Hunan, China.
This is also an ancient village in Hunan with a lot of customs, traditions and of course plenty of natural attractions. You can walk through these traditional villages, taste the local food, meet the village people for more information, and of course, you will be welcomed with rice soup, that is a custom to invite guests, enjoy folk music and dance, etc.
8. Wulingyuan Scenic & Historic Interest Area
Address: Wulingyuan Scenic and Historic Interest Area, Wulingyuan Qu, Zhangjiajie Shi, China.
This is a National Park in Hunan, a must-visit attraction. It spreads around 264sq km and the total area is divided into three sections namely Zhangjiajie, Tianzi Shan, and Suoxi Valley scenic areas. White water rafting is a popular activity that every visitor use to do.
9. Liusha Waterfall
Address: Dehang , China..
This is the most attracted waterfall in Hunan Province. You need to take a 2 hours interesting trial to reach near to this. Both mornings and afternoons are the best time for walking and you come across beautiful valleys, lush greeneries, lakes, etc.
10. Kaifu Temple
Address: Wujialing Shangquan, Kaifu District, Changsha, Changsha, Hunan, China.
This is a Buddhist temple in Kaifu District. It is believed that this temple has set up here at first before the Changsha city. The things to visit in this large temple include stunning architecture, the great hall of Heroes, entrance, dining rooms, etc.
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