Zhangjiajie is an amazing national park in Hunan Province in China as a UNESCO attraction. This private 3-day tour will let you explore the renowned Zhangjiajie Geopark by round-way air from Shanghai. You will explore the must-see sites in the Zhangjiajie National Geopark with a local guide. Note: The flight time depends on the airlines.
Today you will be picked up from your centrally located Shanghai hotel, and transferred to airport to take 2-hour flight to Zhangjiajie. Upon arrival, you will check in hotel in Wulingyuan Scenic Area, often referred to as Zhangjiajie. Time permits, you will visit some parts of the Wulingyuan area with your guide.
Note: The pickup time will be informed as per the flight time, which will be sent to you after you booked the tour as the flight schedule changes from time to time.
Today, you will be transferred (approximately 1 hour) to Zhangjiajie National Park. The adventure begins with a breathtaking ascent on the glass-walled Bailong Elevator, which swiftly transports you to the Yuanjiajie summit for unparalleled cliffside views. Here, you will encounter the monumental "Avatar Hallelujah Mountain," the soaring pillar-like landscape that inspired James Cameron’s blockbuster film.
In the afternoon, continue to Tianzi Mountain, celebrated as the "Monarch of the Peak Forest." This scenic area offers spectacular panoramic vistas and is famed for its four natural wonders—most notably the ever-shifting Sea of Clouds.
Your tour concludes with a visit to the picturesque Ten-Mile Gallery, a tranquil valley adorned with stunning rock formations. For a relaxed yet immersive experience, you will enjoy a one-way ride on the electric sightseeing train.
Drive to Tianmen Mountain, then walk along the road leading to Gateway of Heaven. The glass walkwaymakes 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 small 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 take flight back to Shanghai. Upon arrival, you will be transferred back to your Shanghai hotel where the trip concludes.
Breakfast x 2
Lunch x 2
Accommodation 5-star Pullman Hotel or similar(twin shared room)
Local guide
Hotel pickup and drop-off in Shanghai
Transport by private vehicle
Entrance fees
Flight Shanghai/Zhangjiajie/Shanghai(Economy)
Tips
Pick-up time: 6:30am
Pick-up location: Centrally located Shanghai hotels
Duration: 3 days 2 nights
Difficulty: Easy