Take in the stunning beauty of Avatar Mountain, ride on the world’s lengthiest cable car, tread across the thrilling glass bridge, and spend half a day touring a minority village. Bask in the rustic charm of the countryside and the age-old wooden architecture, all while experiencing the everyday life of the local inhabitants.
Zhangjiajie Arrival
Wulingyuan Scenic and Historic Interest Area of Zhangjiajie - Welcome to Zhangjiajie! Upon arrival, be greeted by our tour guide in the airport or train station who is holding a sign on which says your name. A comfortable vehicle (non-smoking) with experienced driver will transfer you directly to your hotel in Wulingyuan. Your guide will help you check in. The rest of today is on your own to explore this beautiful city. Have a good sleep tonight.
Zhangjiajie National Forest Park: Tianzi(Emperor Mountain) Peak Forest&Yuanjiajie Avatar Area&Golden Whip Stream(B, L)
Wulingyuan Scenic and Historic Interest Area of Zhangjiajie - After breakfast, start your full-day Zhangjiajie National Forest Park Adventure.
On this day, you will have a tour to Zhangjiajie National Forest Park. First take Tianzishan cable car to enjoy the Tianzi Mountain where you can have a stunning view of the peaks rising one after another. Atop of the mountain offers a full extent of the whole scenic area, which is magnificent and spectacular. Next, take a sightseeing bus to Yuanjiajie Area. This scenic area is world famous as the mountains here inspired the floating mountains in the Hollywood movie Avatar. The peaks in Yuanjiajie are nearly at the same height, which makes it a mountain platform great for enjoying sweeping vistas. Then you will have a stop at Golden Whip Stream, It is famous for its pristine water, its verdant mountains, its steep cliffs and its serene valley. After the exciting tour, you’ll be escorted back to your hotel.
Optional activity in the evening: Zhangjiajie Charming Western Hunan Grand Show (1.5 Hours)
Zhangjiajie Grand Canyon(Glass Bridge) & Chinese Tea Garden-Learn how to make tea,taste the local tea(B,L,D)
Wulingyuan Scenic and Historic Interest Area of Zhangjiajie - After the Breakfast, be ready for today’s exciting adventure. You’ll drive about 20km to visit Zhangjiajie Grand Canyon. Start by walking on the highest and longest glass bridge in the world,then appreciate the charming sightseeing of running waters, flying waterfalls, lush vegetation, etc.(Please note: In Zhangjiajie Grand Canyon, you can choose to only experience the thrilling glass bridge or fully explore Glass Bridge as well as hiking in the Grand Canyon.)
After lunch, drive to the beautiful tea garden, pick tea by yourself, see how to make the Chinese tea in the tea factory, you can also taste the local tea, learn the Chinese tea culture and the way of drinking from the tea ceremony.
Then enjoy a tea featured dinner at local restaurant.
Optional activity: A Fox Fairy of Tianmen Mountain is known as the world’s first real-scene musical drama with the high mountains and deep valleys as the stage background. A heart-wrenching love story is presented on this stage.
Visit a local Village & Tianmen Mountain National Forest Park & Departure(B,L)
Tianmen Mountain National Forest Park - After breakfast, your guide will pick you up at hotel. On this day, you’ll first drive 2hrs to a local village Shiyanping, enjoy the countryside scenery and the old wooden architecture, breathe in the fresh air, talk with the local family, learn the local people’s lifestyle, you will have different experience on this tour.
After lunch, take a trip to Tianmen Mountain. Referred as the “Soul of culture and spirit of Zhangjiajie”, Tianmen Mountain, standing 1,500 meters above sea level, boasts miraculous and unique geographic landform, unparalleled natural landscape, profound cultural connotations.
Experience the longest cableway in Asia with a length of 7200 meters, take photos of Avenue toward Heaven with 99 turns from cable car. On the top of Mountain, enjoy the Cliff-Hanging Walkway, hold your breath and experience the thrilling Glass Sky Walk. Then, visit the natural mountain-penetrating Karst cave - Tianmen Cave.
Drive to the airport and departure! Service ends.s.
- Accident insurance
- Professional English-speaking guide
- Lunch
- Dinner
- 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
- Tea break at a tea factory (Wulingyuan) for tour product buyers
- Accommodation 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.
