Tianmen Fox Fairy Show
天门狐仙 · Tiānmén Húxiān
An evening open-air musical staged in a gorge below Tianmen Mountain, telling the folk love story of a woodcutter and a fox fairy, with the cliffs lit up as the backdrop.
Booking recommendedAbout 2 hours with transfers
Tip
English subtitles are shown on screens. Bring a jacket: evenings in the gorge are cool, and the show may be cancelled in heavy rain.
- Opening hours
- Usually one show nightly at about 20:20, March–December; about 1 hour To be confirmed
- Price
- From about ¥180–240 for a standard seat; VIP seats cost more To be confirmed
- How to book
- Book a seat on Trip.com or at your hotel a day ahead; tickets are also sold at the theatre. To be confirmed
- Getting there
- The theatre is about 6.5 km from the Tianmen Mountain cableway lower station; taxi from the city about 20 minutes. Many hotels and ticket sellers include a shuttle. To be confirmed
- Address in Chinese
- 湖南省张家界市永定区天门山天门狐仙剧场
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