Zhangjiajie Trip Overview
This is a high quality and special tourist routes, we have 8 days of private tour packages. including: private tour guide, a luxury car or MPV Van, Entrance tickets. other personalized, flexible time and perfect experience. The journey Through of hunan and guangxi Within the territory of two provinces, have the best scenery along the way, local food, many ethnic minorities, are you on holiday in China’s best choice
Additional Info
Duration: 8 days
Starts: Zhangjiajie, China
Trip Category: Multi-day & Extended Tours >> Multi-day Tours
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What to Expect When Visiting Zhangjiajie, Hunan, China
This is a high quality and special tourist routes, we have 8 days of private tour packages. including: private tour guide, a luxury car or MPV Van, Entrance tickets. other personalized, flexible time and perfect experience. The journey Through of hunan and guangxi Within the territory of two provinces, have the best scenery along the way, local food, many ethnic minorities, are you on holiday in China’s best choice
Itinerary
Day 1: Zhangjiajie Arrival
Stop At: Zhangjiajie, Zhangjiajie, Hunan
Most flights land in Zhangjiajie in the evening. Upon arrival your local tour guide will meet you at the arrival hall of the airport with a name plate. If you arrive by train, your local tour guide will meet you with a name plate at the exit of the train station.
After meeting your tour guide, he/she will take you by private van and driver to your hotel. Have a good rest and be ready for the next day’s tour.
Duration: 1 hour
No meals included on this day.
No accommodation included on this day.
Day 2: Tianmen Mountain
Stop At: Tianmen Mountain National Forest Park, Tianmen Mountain Ticket Station, Yongding District, Zhangjiajie 427000 China
Your heart will beat fast at Tianmen Mountain on the world’s longest cable car, the suspended glass walkway almost a mile (1,430 meters) above the ground, and the ’99 Bends’ mountain road.
Tianmen Mountain is regarded as the ‘soul’ of Zhangjiajie, its highest mountain. The views include graceful ancient trees, karst hillocks and long roads that are carved from the sides of the cliff. The cable car takes 30 minutes from the city center to the mountain top and is the longest cable in the world.
Tianmen Cave (literally ‘Heaven’s Gate Hole’) is a 30-meter-high hole formed naturally in the mountain like a doorway, well-known for being glided through by a world-class stuntman in a wing suit. To reach the hole, you can climb for about half an hour up the ‘Stairway to Heaven’.
Duration: 6 hours
No meals included on this day.
No accommodation included on this day.
Day 3: Zhangjiajie National Forest Park: Yuanjiajie and Tianzi Mountain
Stop At: Zhangjiajie National Forest Park, Wulingyuan District, Zhangjiajie 427000 China
The tour starts after breakfast at your hotel. Your guide, driver and van 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 Tianzi Mountain, and you will see large areas of grotesque peaks thrusting up below. Walking along the steps spectacular views unfold in front of you from different angles.
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.
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.
Retire to a hotel near Zhangjiajie National Forest Park, to save time on transportation and avoid morning crowds on day 3.
Duration: 9 hours
No meals included on this day.
No accommodation included on this day.
Day 4: Grand Canyon with Glass Bridge; Back to the city to visit Baofeng Lake
Stop At: The Grand Canyon of Zhangjiajie, Sanguansi, Zhangjiajie 427000 China
Breakfasts offered at the hotels are usually Chinese-style
Zhangjiajie Grand Canyon is a recently developed natural wonderland. It incorporates mountains, streams, caves, cliffs and forest. The world’s longest & highest glass-bottomed bridge is located in this area. Walking along this glass bridge 300 meters above ground-level will be one of the coolest experiences of your tour!
NB. If you prefer not to walk on the bridge, we’ll take another route to visit the area.
Baofeng Lake is in a basin in the middle of this mountainous area. You need to walk about 20 minutes to reach the lake; then you’ll enjoy a 30-minute ride in a wooden boat. It is a leisurely experience as you cruise on the clear water, view hills of various shapes, and enjoy the entertainment of local minority people singing their traditional songs.
Duration: 8 hours
No meals included on this day.
No accommodation included on this day.
Day 5: Fenghuang ancient town
Stop At: Phoenix Ancient Town, Tuojiang Town, Fenghuang County 416200 China
Many archaeologist and historian visit in fenghuang .lined in the zhongying street in the south part of the fenghuang old town, the residence is a typical spacious ancient countryard with special tectonic style of ming and qing dynasty. walk into the yard, you can find that there is a small patio in the center of the countryard. which is built with red rock.
Duration: 8 hours
No meals included on this day.
No accommodation included on this day.
Day 6: FangHuang ancient town to Longji rice terraces
Stop At: Dragon’s Backbone Rice Terraces, 80 kilometers from Guilin, Longsheng County 541701 China
We will pick you up at your hotel lobby in the city center of Fenghuang at 8:30am,you will set off for Longji rice terraces.
You will travel up and down in the mountain area and reach the entrance of Longji rice Terraces Scenic Area around at 5:00pm. First stop will be at the minority village – Huang Luo Yao Village.
Duration: 8 hours
No meals included on this day.
No accommodation included on this day.
Day 7: Visit Longji rice terraces and transfer to Yangshuo
Stop At: Dragon’s Backbone Rice Terraces, 80 kilometers from Guilin, Longsheng County 541701 China
we will take you to pingan rice terraces and you will enjoy about 2.5 hour short hiking tour in the afternoon. En-route you will appreciate the fascinating view of the rice terraces. The terraces are still used for growing premium quality rice by Yao and Zhuang villagers. The lunch time is flexible, it depends on your appetite.Afterword’s,The-rice-terraces sightseeing will be end at around 4:00pm This concludes the tour for the day, we will take you back to your hote in Yangshuo at 6:30pm.
Duration: 3 hours
No meals included on this day.
No accommodation included on this day.
Day 8: Li River cruise with bamboo boat +Xianggong Hill +Yulong River + Leave time
Stop At: Li River, East of Guangxi Zhuang China
In the morning ,your driver will escort you to Yangdi Pier for a picturesque Li River bamboo boat cruise. Along the li river cruise, you will be inspired by breathtaking views of towering limestone peaks of various shapes, limpid waters, thriving groves, rice paddies and locals working in fields.
continue to visit Xianggong hill,you will experience southern China ‘s famous Li river surrounded by spectacular karst scenery. Enjoy amazing scenic views from the mountain tops of Xianggong Hill.
Then,visit The Meeting Dragon River, also called Yulong River, is a picturesque tributary of the Li River. Quiet and pure near Yangshuo, it flows through some of the most beautiful Karst scenery, peaceful villages, and the 600 year-old Yulong stone bridge. If you would like to have 1 day or so of your Guilin tour left for stunning natural beauty, then Yulong River is the right place .
The tour ended,The driver transfer to Guilin airport or train station for your next destination.
Duration: 8 hours
No meals included on this day.
No accommodation included on this day.
