Zhangjiajie 4-Day Panoramic Tour

Local guide will meet and greet you at the airport or train station, transfer to hotel. Free and easy time for you to explore the small city. Zhangjiajie is a small city located in the northwest of Hunan province, with a total population of 1.7 million. It is famous for its unique sand stone quarts peaks and mountains. (Most of the flight arrive and departure from Zhangjiajie in the evening.)

After enjoying breakfast at your hotel, we will travel to Zhangjiajie National Forest Park via bus.

Explore the beautiful scenery, while making our way to Bailong Elevator, made entirely of see-through glass. Take a ride in this famous elevator, up to Yuanjiajie Mountain, and have a bird's eye view of the breath-taking landscape.

Once at Yuanjiajie's summit, enjoy a 2.5 hours hike to the Pillar of Southern Sky. One of the tallest of the 3000 pillars in the park, this pillar was officially renamed as the Avatar Hallelujah Mountain (阿凡达-哈利路亚山), in honor of the film Avatar, which took inspiration from these peculiar floating peaks. From there, we will proceed to the Platform of Forgetfulness to admire nearby peak-views before walking across the First Bridge Under Heaven.

Lunch at the local restaurant will be available at your own expense. 

Next, we will take the park shuttle bus to visit Tianzi Mountain, known as “the Monarch of the Peak Forest”. Pine trees, the Yu Bi (imperial brushes) Peaks, Xihai Stone Forest, and other incredible views and scenery await. 

We will then make our way back down. Opt to take the Mt. Tianzi Cable Way down by your own expense, or hike down. Transfer back to the hotel after the tour, where you will have free time in the evening.

Morning, we will travel via bus (40min drive) to Zhangjiajie Grand Canyon. 

Walk along the Zhangjiajie Grand Canyon Glass Bridge. This bridge is not only the highest, but also the longest glass bridge in the world. It is not for the faint-hearted (the Glass bridge is built between two mountains of Zhangjiajie Grand Canyon, it is 375 meters long and 6 meters wide, with a height of 300 meters from bottoms).

Hike through the Canyon and enjoy the beautiful, tranquil sceneries of breath-taking cliffs, lush forests, caves, colorful streams and rivers that surround you. Upon your decent, you can choose to slide down a 600-meter long marble slide at no extra cost. You will be provided with a thick canvas and gloves to protect your hands, and be able to have fun and give your legs a rest!

Afterwards, if you still have the energy, opt to visit Baofeng Lake, where you can enjoy some locals singing, while taking a boat ride on the lake.

Check out hotel in the morning, get ready to take the world's longest cable car to the top pf Tianmen Mountain.

Once we arrive at the mountaintop, wander along the Ghost Path, 1400m above land. Along the way, you can also appreciate tourist attractions like Celestial Mountain Top, Glass Path etc. You can also marvel at such sights as the 99-Turn Road and the 999-steps that lead to the gate of Tianmen from up high on a glass sky walk.

After descending Tianmen Mountain, we will take a shuttle bus ride along the Heaven-Linking Avenue. On our way back to Zhangjiajie city, we will stop at a Sandstone Painting Art Gallery, where you can learn and appreciate this new kind of painting style. You will then have free time until your tour concludes with your transfer to the airport or train station.