Zhangjiajie Vacation Tour with cable car: National Forest Park

In the morning, your private guide will warmly greet you at your hotel lobby to begin an unforgettable full-day adventure to Zhangjiajie National Forest Park, a UNESCO World Heritage site famed for its stunning quartz-sandstone pillars rising dramatically from lush forests.

Your first stop is Yuanjiajie Scenic Area, known for its surreal peaks that inspired the floating “Avatar mountains.” Experience the thrill of the Bailong Elevator, the world’s tallest outdoor glass elevator, ascending 326 meters with panoramic views. Explore Tianzi Mountain, the “Monarch of the Peak Forest,” with breathtaking vistas and ever-changing clouds.

Finally, stroll through the Ten Mile Art Gallery, a picturesque valley where nature’s rock formations resemble mythical creatures, completing a day immersed in Zhangjiajie’s magical landscapes.

After breakfast, head to Zhangjiajie Grand Canyon, renowned for its stunning Karst formations and lush scenery. Experience the thrill of walking on the Zhangjiajie Glass Bridge, the world’s longest and highest glass-bottom bridge, stretching 430 meters and suspended 300 meters above the canyon floor. Enjoy breathtaking panoramic views while standing on transparent glass. For added excitement, try the zipline slide, soaring above the canyon and taking in the magnificent landscape from a unique vantage point. This day offers a perfect blend of natural beauty and thrilling adventure, making it an unforgettable experience in Zhangjiajie.

Today, visit the stunning Baofeng Lake in Zhangjiajie, nestled in the Wulingyuan Scenic Area. Known as the“Holy Lake in the Sky,” its crystal-clear waters reflect the surrounding quartz sandstone peaks and lush forests. Enjoy a relaxing boat cruise across the lake, accompanied by traditional Tujia folk songs for a magical cultural experience.

In the afternoon, hike the beautiful Golden Whip Valley, a 7.5 km trail along a pristine stream surrounded by mountains, forests, and wildlife. Finally, explore the remarkable 72 Strange Buildings—traditional Tujia stilt houses perched on cliffs—illuminated at night with vibrant lights and 7D holographic projections, creating a mesmerizing and unforgettable atmosphere.

After breakfast and hotel checkout, begin your adventure at Tianmen Mountain, known as the “soul of Zhangjiajie.” Take the world’s longest cable car for a 30-minute ride with stunning views of valleys and cliffs. At the summit, walk the thrilling Glass Skywalk, a glass-bottom skywalk 1,430 meters high. Then hike the scenic Ghost Valley Plank Path through misty forests and rock formations. Challenge yourself with the 999 Skyward Steps leading to Tianmen Cave, “Heaven’s Gate,” for panoramic views and a sense of achievement. After soaking in the mountain’s mystical beauty, enjoy a private transfer to the airport for your onward journey or return home.