Full-Day Zhangjiajie National Forest Park Tour

Full-Day Zhangjiajie National Forest Park Tour

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About This Tour in Zhangjiajie

Experience the mountainous beauty of Zhangjiajie National Forest Park during a full-day tour with a private guide. Head into Wulingyuan Scenic Area and ride a cable car up Tianzi Mountain, glimpsing the Wuling Mountains. Upon arrival, explore trails on the mountain and have lunch at a restaurant before continuing over to the Yuanjiajie Scenic Area. Visit lookout points such as First Bridge under Heaven and a place seen in the movie ‘Avatar,’ then enjoy a spine-tingling descent of 1100 feet (335 meters) in the glass Bailong Elevator. ·Private full-day tour of Zhangjiajie National Forest Park ·See the highlights of the Wulingyuan Scenic Area ·Get great views while taking the cable car up Tianzi Mountain ·Walk along mountain trails on Tianzi ·Enjoy the highlights of the Yuanjiajie Scenic Area ·Take in the sight of First Bridge under Heaven and other famous spots ·Experience the thrill of riding a glass elevator down the side of the mountain

Why Visit Zhangjiajie?

Zhangjiajie, China offers a wealth of attractions, cultural experiences, and activities for visitors. From historic landmarks to modern attractions, Zhangjiajie provides an unforgettable travel experience with something to discover around every corner. Explore local cuisine, discover unique culture, and create lasting memories in this remarkable destination.

Getting to Zhangjiajie

You can reach Zhangjiajie, China by air, train, or road depending on your starting location. The city offers various transportation options including taxis, public transit, and private transfers to help you reach your destination. Many hotels can arrange airport transfers, and local transportation options vary by location.

What's Included

  • Professional driver with extensive mountain driving experience
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off in Zhangjiajie downtown or Zhangjiajie Train Station.
  • Knowledgeable and friendly English-speaking guide.
  • Plenty of bottled water
  • Ticket pacakge for Zhangjiajie National Park, Tianzi cable car, shuttle bus & Bailong elevator.
  • Comfortable air-conditioned vehicles

What's Not Included

  • Lunch
  • Gratuities

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Additional Information

  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • You can choose: Option 1) Round-way cable car on the mountain. Option 2) One-way cable car up to the mountain and one-way down by Bailong elevator. No extra cost.

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Meeting and Pickup

Pickup Information

Pickup Option: Pickup available for all travelers

Itinerary

Tour Itinerary

At 9am, your private guide and driver will... 3 hours

At 9am, your private guide and driver will pick you up at your hotel and take you to Wulingyuan Scenic Area, where Zhangjiajie National Forest Park is located, to visit its two most classic and popular attractions.

Take a cable car up to Tianzi Mountain,... 2 hours

Take a cable car up to Tianzi Mountain, and you will see large areas of grotesque peaks thrusting up. Walking along the steps spectacular views unfold in front of you from different angles.

In the afternoon, ride a public shuttle bus... 1 hour 30 minutes

In the afternoon, ride a public shuttle bus to Yuanjiajie Scenic Area, whose mountains are said to be the inspiration for Avatar's Hallelujah Mountain. This area is the most visited area due to its fame. It takes about 1 hour to walk the tourist trails, before you take the shuttle bus for the cable car down the mountain. Your trip will come to an end around 5pm and you will be dropped back to your hotel in Zhangjiajie city center. Transfer to the train station for your departure train is also workable.

There is another option for getting down the mountain - Bailong Elevator 30 minutes

There is another option for getting down the mountain - Bailong Elevator. This glass elevator was built on the side of a cliff, and it claims to be the world's highest of its kind. It takes only 2 minutes, but at peak times you might need to queue one or two hours to take it. If you are interested in taking the elevator, tell your guide in advance, so that he/she can arrange beforehand to avoid the long queues.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the cancellation policy?

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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Is this tour suitable for all ages?

Please check the age requirements and physical fitness level requirements listed in the tour details above. Some tours may have age restrictions or require a certain level of physical fitness.

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