Welcome to Zhangjiajie. Upon arrival, you will be met and transferred to your hotel in Zhangjiajie. Enjoy your free time in the city if you arrive early.
Today you will take one-hour ride to Zhangjiajie National Park where you will overlook the wonderful views by super elevator. The elevator takes 1.58 seconds to transport tourists from the bottom to the Yuanjiajie top exhibiting unbelievable and fantastic views. Enjoy the heaven and earth pillar unpredictable prototype mountain of the movie AVATAR directed by Jame Cameron on the Summit Sightseeing platform.
Afterwards you will move to visit Tianzi Mountain Nature Reserve that offers a perfect location to have a panoramic picture. Known as 'the Monarch of the Peak Forest', Tianzi Mountain has four wonders the Sea of Clouds, the Radiance of the Moonlight, the Rays of Sunshine and the Snow in winter.
Later you will head to Shilihualang (10-Mile-Gallery) to explore. (One way by electric train; other way on foot for about 30 Minutes.)
Today you will take a ride to Huangshizhai, where you will take a cable car up to the mountain where you will see the rocks standing one by one. There are many monkeys in Huangshizhai, and keep some distance from them.
Golden Whip Brook is in the center of the national park. The path along the 5.7km brook in the valley is a wonderful hiking route to view the mountains, or you can walk a short route to view the highest summit in Zhangjiajie, Jingguang Summit (380m).
Yellow Dragon Cave is 13km long with four levels including underground river, waterfall, halls, pools, stalagmites, and limestones etc. You will visit the huge cave and enjoy the colorful rocks with a local guide.
If time permits, you will visit the pretty Baofeng Lake, the lake is part of the Zhangjiajie National Park. You will take a boat to view the mountains and lake with our local guide.
Drive to Tianmen Mountain, then walk along the road leading to Gateway of Heaven. The glass walkway makes it so distinctive. You will take Tianmen Mountain Cableway to explore Tongtian Avenue (a way to Heaven), Tianmen Cave (Heaven Gateway), Tianmen Temple, Tianmen glass walkway, Ghost-valley plank road, and Yunmeng Fairy Summit. You will take a short cable to the main cable, then take the world's longest cableway, with a length of 7455 meters and elevation of 1518 meters to go down. (The round-way of the main cable and upper way for the small cable are included. If you take round-way small cable car, you will miss some sights.)
Afterwards, you will be transferred to Zhangjiajie Airport to catch your flight to your next destination. The tour concludes. (Please book the afternoon flight.)
Breakfast x 3
Lunch x 3
Entrance fee
Hotel pickup and drop-off
Accommodation as per itinerary(twin shared room)
Local guide
Transport by private vehicle
Bottled water
Travel insurance
Gratuities
China visa required
Passport information required