Zhangjiajie Arrival

Zhangjiajie - Welcome to Zhangjiajie! Upon arrival, you will be warmly welcomed by our tour guide at the airport or train station, holding a sign with your name. A comfortable, non-smoking vehicle with an experienced driver will take you directly to your hotel in downtown Zhangjiajie. Your guide will assist with the check-in process.

National Park: Ten Miles Gallery - Mount Tianzi - Generals Platform - Shentang Bay Platform - Sky Rice Field - Tianzi Cable Car (B, L)

Zhangjiajie National Forest Park - After breakfast, enter the National Park and begin your hike from Ten Miles Gallery, ascending 6,000 steps to Tianzi Mountain. Along the way, you’ll witness the mountains from the base, middle, and summit. Upon reaching the top, enjoy breathtaking views of the peaks rising in succession. The summit offers a panoramic view of the entire scenic area, which is both magnificent and awe-inspiring.

There is a McDonald’s at the top where you can grab a meal or coffee before continuing to the Generals Platform for a different perspective of Tianzi Mountain. Next, visit Shentang Bay for a close-up view of the peaks. Continue to the Sky Rice Field for another stunning mountain vista.

Finally, take the Tianzi Mountain cable car down and return to your hotel.

Optional evening activity: Zhangjiajie Charming Western Hunan Grand Show (1.5 Hours)

Zhangjiajie National Forest Park: Bailong Elevator - Yangjiajie Area - Yuanjiajie Area - Golden Whip Brook Hiking (B, L)

Zhangjiajie National Forest Park - In the morning, re-enter the National Park and take the Bailong Elevator to the Yuanjiajie Area. A bus will take you to the Yangjiajie Area for a 2-hour hike, where you’ll climb using both hands and feet, pass through a narrow gap between large rocks, and reach Wulong Village, a former bandit hideout. Here, you’ll find Tianbo Mansion, the best spot to view the peak wall. Ascend 32 iron stairs to the mountaintop, which is flat, measuring 5 meters long and 4 meters wide, and enclosed with iron railings.

In the afternoon, explore the Yuanjiajie Area, featuring the No.1 Natural Bridge in the World, the Floating Mountains from the movie Avatar, and the Backyard Garden. Descend the mountain with a 1.5-hour hike to Golden Whip Brook, renowned for its pristine water, lush mountains, steep cliffs, and tranquil valley.

Zhangjiajie National Forest Park: Yellow Stone Village - Eagle Nest Village Hiking - Baofeng Lake Cruise (B, L)

Zhangjiajie National Forest Park - Today, enjoy a 2-hour hike to the top of Huangshi Village (Yellow Stone Village), 1,080 meters above sea level. It is the largest viewing platform for the park’s spectacular scenery. As the saying goes, “He who does not reach Huangshi Village does not pay a true visit to Zhangjiajie.” Descend the mountain via a comfortable cable car.

In the afternoon, visit Baofeng Lake. Before the relaxing boat ride, embark on an exciting hike to Eagle Nest Village. Since it recently opened to the public, it remains a quiet spot ideal for tourists to enjoy hiking with a serene temple and stunning views.

Next, visit Baofeng Lake, nestled in a basin amidst the mountains. Enjoy a 30-minute wooden boat ride, taking in the clear water, uniquely shaped hills, and the entertainment of local minority people singing traditional songs.

Tianmen Mountain National Park & Zhangjiajie Departure (B, L)

Tianmen Mountain - After breakfast, your guide and driver will pick you up from your hotel.

Today, visit Tianmen Mountain, known as the “Soul of culture and spirit of Zhangjiajie.” Standing 1,500 meters above sea level, it features miraculous and unique geographic formations, unparalleled natural landscapes, and profound cultural significance. Experience Asia’s longest cableway, spanning 7,200 meters, and capture photos of the Avenue toward Heaven with its 99 turns from the cable car. At the top of Tianmen Mountain, enjoy the Cliff-Hanging Walkway and the thrilling Glass Sky Walk. Then, explore the natural mountain-penetrating Karst cave, Tianmen Cave.

After the tour, your guide and driver will escort you to the airport or railway station for your onward journey. Service concludes!

• Accident insurance
• Professional English-speaking guide
• Accommodation as listed in the itinerary
• Tea break at Tea Factory (Wulingyuan) for tour product buyers
• Lunch
• Airport or train station pick up and drop off; necessary vehicle transfers as listed in the itinerary
• Admission tickets for all attractions listed in the itinerary

• Personal expenses
• Accommodation not listed in the itinerary
• Tourist sites which are not listed in the itinerary
• Recommended optional activities
• Optional tips to guides, drivers

If you cancel at least 6 full day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a full refund.
If you cancel between 2 and 6 day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a 50% refund.
If you cancel within 2 day(s) of the scheduled departure, you will receive a 0% refund.