Zhangjiajie National Park Private Adventure Tour

9 hours 30 minutes Free CancellationMin 2 participantsPickup availableInstant confirmationPrivate tourGuided Operated by 71ASIA TOURS 5.0 from 2 reviews

Why we love it?

The Zhangjiajie Avatar Floating Mountain 1 Day Private Tour offers a comprehensive exploration of the stunning Zhangjiajie National Forest Park, renowned for its towering sandstone pillars that inspired the floating mountains in the film "Avatar." This 9.5-hour tour is ideal for nature enthusiasts and adventure seekers, providing a mix of mountain climbing, scenic cableway rides, and the experience of the world's tallest and fastest outdoor elevator, the Bailong Elevator. Participants will enjoy a private vehicle for hotel pickup and an English or Spanish-speaking guide to enhance their understanding of the area's unique geology and ecology. The itinerary includes a simple meal at Tianzi Mountain Restaurant, ensuring a well-rounded day immersed in one of China's most breathtaking landscapes.

Inclusions

  • Main park entrance+Electric car transfer+Bailong elevator+Cableway sightseeing
  • Hotel Pickup with a private car or Van depends on the number of visitors
  • English or Spanish guide

Exclusions

  • all food and drink during the tour are not included
  • Gratuities

Itinerary

Morning: Mountain Climbing + Core Peak Forest (08:30–12:00)

Morning: Mountain Climbing + Core Peak Forest (07:30–12:00)07:30: Enter the park from Wulingyuan East Gate (Biaozhimen) with ID card.

07:40: Take the free eco-friendly bus (included in the ticket) to Bailong Elevator Lower Station (about 25 minutes).

08:10: Take the Bailong Elevator (one-way 65 yuan) to the top of the mountain (1080 meters above sea level) in 88 seconds.

08:30–10:30: Visit Yuanjiajie Scenic Area (core spot): Mi魂Tai (Confusion Platform), Qiankun Column (the prototype of Avatar’s floating mountains), Tianxia No.1 Bridge, hiking for about 2 hours.

10:40: Take the eco-friendly bus to Tianzi Mountain (about 15 minutes).

11:00–12:00: Visit Tianzi Mountain Scenic Area: Yubi Peak (Writing Brush Peak), Xihai Peak Forest, Tianzi Pavilion, overlooking the panoramic view of the peak forest.

Noon: Meal & Rest (12:00–13:00)

Simple meal at Tianzi Mountain Restaurant (40–60 yuan per person) or bring your own snacks.

Afternoon: Mountain Descending + Canyon Stream (13:00–17:30)

13:20: Take the Tianzi Mountain Cableway (one-way 72 yuan) down the mountain, enjoying the peak forest from high altitude (about 8 minutes).

13:40: Take the eco-friendly bus to Shuirou Simen (Four Gates Surrounded by Water) (about 20 minutes).

14:10–16:30: Hike Jinbian Stream (2.5km essence section): gurgling streams, jagged peaks on both sides, wild macaques, the whole journey is flat and not tiring.

16:40: Take the eco-friendly bus back to Wulingyuan East Gate and exit the park.

17:30: Return and end the trip.

Please Note

  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • Not stroller accessible
  • Not suitable for pets
  • Infants must not sit on laps
  • Infant seats unavailable
  • we will sent you the etickets 12h before your travel day by whatsapp or email
  • after the booking, the staff will contact you in 24h by whatsapp or Email to comfirm the pickup time and address

Know Before You Go

  • Public transportation nearby
  • Passport required

Cancellation Policy

Fully refundable until 1 day before start

Non-refundable after 1 day before start