Zhangjiajie 4-Day In-Depth Tour: Scenery & Local Culture

Day 1: Pick you up from Zhangjiajie Airport or Train Station

1. Zhangjiajie
   40m
   The guide and driver will pick you up at the exit of airport or train station on time holding a Welcome Board with your name ,then,transfer to Pullman Hotel or similar hotel to stay.

Day 2: Visit Zhangjiajie National Forest Park&Charm Xiangxi Show

1. Zhangjiajie National Forest Park
   7h · Admission ticket included
   Pay a visit to Zhangjiajie National Forest Park, Take the Bailong Elevator up Yuanjiajie, Bailong Elevator is the said to be the world's tallest full-exposure outdoor lift, tallest double-deck sightseeing elevator. Mountains in Yuanjiajie are the inspiration for Hallelujah Mountain in AVATAR movie , Where you will also find the aptly named First Bridge under Heaven, Lover Peaks and so on.
   
   Next, take a sightseeing bus to Tianzi Mountain, where you can have a stunning view of the peaks rising one after another. A top of the mountain offers a full extent of the whole scenic area, which is magnificent and spectacular. There are four wonders in Tianzi Mountain: the Sea of Clouds, the Radiance of the Moonlight, Rays of Sunshine and the Snow in winter.Take Tianzi Cablecar down mountain.
2. Charming Xiangxi Theatre
   1h 30m · Admission ticket included
   Watch the “Charm Xiangxi” Show (19:30, highly recommended) – including performances such as Tujia Wedding Crying, Maogusi Dance, Miao Drum Dance and Xiangxi culture interpretation, with English subtitles and multilingual commentary throughout(B seat),it is a wonderful folk show in Zhangjiajie, showing Tujia and Miao cultures through dances and songs.

Day 3: Visit Baofeng Lake,Yellow Dragon Cave,Glass Bridge and 72 Wonders Tower

1. Baofeng Lake
   2h · Admission ticket included
   Head to Baofeng Lake:it is the masterpiece of nature and human beings’wisdom. It is 85 meters above the ground and attains an altitude of 585 meters.With an average depth of 72 meters. All the water is from rainfall and spring without any pollutant. It is pure just like a big crystal among Baofeng mountain Range. When you cruise, you can hear authentic song from Tujia minority people.You can fully understand the harmony and peace between human beings and nature.
2. Yellow Dragon Cave
   2h · Admission ticket included
   Go to Yellow Dragon Cave,this cave is just like an underground "magical palace", featuring a wide cave, deep and secluded underground rivers, hanging waterfalls and dense stone bamboo shoots,showing a style of its own.
3. Zhangjiajie Glass Bridge
   2h · Admission ticket included
   Drive to Zhangjiajie Grand Canyon for glass bridge, which will be 984 feet high and 1411 feet long, is being constructed with 1.9-inch-thick glass panels and several glass observatories at various sections,it is the longest glass bridge in the world.
4. 72 Tujia Stilted Buildings Scenic Area
   1h · Admission ticket included
   Go to see 72 Wonders Tower,it is a famous cultural landmark near Tianmen Mountain, holding the Guinness record as the world’s tallest stilted building at 109.9 meters. It showcases classic Tujia architecture and forms a unique “twin caves facing each other” view with Tianmen Cave.
   At night, it features dazzling light shows and Tujia cultural performances. Known as the “Potala Palace of the Tujia people”, it is a must-visit cultural attraction in Zhangjiajie.

Day 4: Visit Tujia Folk Garden&Tianmen Mountain&City walk and departure

1. Tujia Customs Park
   1h · Admission ticket included
   Tujia Customs Garden is a window to experience authentic Tujia culture in Zhangjiajie. It integrates traditional Tujia stilted buildings, hand-waving halls and craft workshops, showing the unique customs of the Tujia people. Here, you can appreciate Tujia brocade making, watch traditional wedding performances, listen to folk songs, and even taste local delicacies. It is a perfect place to understand Tujia history and customs, leaving you with a deep impression of this enthusiastic ethnic group.
2. Tianmen Mountain National Forest Park
   5h · Admission ticket included
   Take the cablecar up to Tianmen Mountain, have a walking on the mountain plank road built along the face of cliffs. You will feel like walking in a fairy land when the mist is still heavy. The world marvelous scene on Tianmen Mountain is called Tianmen Cave, means a door to the heaven in Chinese,well-known for being glided through by a world-class stuntman in a wing suit. Experience thrilling Skywalk that is made of glass and see the 99-Turn Road as well as 999-Step leading to the gate of the Tianmen.
3. Zhangjiajie
   1h
   Transfer to downtown Zhangjiajie, visit Zhongshang Square(Zhangjiajie Commercial Plaza) or Qifeng Square (city center) to feel the daily life of local people. Explore the underground mall near the square: browse local snacks, handicrafts and daily necessities, interact with local vendors, and experience the authentic local market culture.Then,transfer to Zhangjiajie Airport or Train Station(15 minutes driving)

Pickup details

The guide will pick you up in the Zhangjiajie Airport or Train Station or your hotel holding a Welcome Board with your name

• Public transportation options are available nearby
• Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
• Suitable for all physical fitness levels