Premium Private Tour: 2-3 Days of Avatar Mountains & Tianmen

What's Included

Meeting and pickup

Itinerary

Day 1
Tianmen Moutain National Forest Park
1 stop
1
Tianmen Mountain National Forest Park
Tianmen Mountain, perched on Zhangjiajie's surreal landscape, lives up to its name—"Gateway to Heaven." The journey begins with the world's longest cable car ride, a 30-minute ascent over city streets into misty peaks. The crown jewel is Tianmen Cave, a natural arch carved through the cliff, reachable by conquering the legendary 99 Bends or climbing 999 sacred steps into the clouds. For thrill-seekers, the Glass Walkway clings to the sheer cliff, offering dizzying views straight down into the abyss. Shrouded in mist and folklore, this sacred mountain has inspired poets for centuries, its ethereal beauty feeling otherworldly. Whether you seek adventure, photography, or spiritual awe, Tianmen Mountain is not just a sight—it's a transcendent experience that calls you to touch the sky and find your gateway.
6 hours • Admission ticket included
Day 2
The Avatar Mountains (National Forest Park)
4 stops
2
Zhangjiajie National Forest Park
Zhangjiajie National Forest Park, China's first national forest park and a UNESCO World Heritage Site, is renowned for its breathtaking quartz-sandstone peak forest. Please note that several iconic attractions are located within this vast park. These include Tianzi Mountain with its spectacular peaks and sea of clouds, Yuanjiajie (the filming location of Avatar), and the Bailong Elevator, the world's highest outdoor elevator that provides convenient access to these stunning natural wonders.
8 hours • Admission ticket included
3
Tianzi Mountain
Tianzi Mountain, located in Zhangjiajie, is famous for its spectacular quartz-sandstone peak forest. Named after a Tujia ethnic leader who called himself "Son of Heaven," it is often praised as an "expanded bonsai." Visitors can enjoy breathtaking views of towering pillars, a sea of clouds, and iconic spots like the Yubi Peak.
1 hour • Admission ticket included
4
Yuanjiajie is a breathtaking scenic area within Zhangjiajie National Forest Park, renowned as the real-world inspiration for the floating Hallelujah Mountains in the movie Avatar. Sitting at an average altitude of 1,074 meters, this massive platform mountain offers spectacular views of towering quartz-sandstone pillars. Visitors can explore iconic landmarks such as the First Bridge Under Heaven, the highest natural stone bridge in the world, and the Enchanted Terrace. The area is also home to the Bailong Elevator, an engineering marvel that provides thrilling access to these stunning natural wonders.
2 hours • Admission ticket included
5
BaiLong Elevator
The Bailong Elevator in Zhangjiajie is the world's highest outdoor elevator, recognized by Guinness World Records. Rising 326 meters, this glass elevator takes under two minutes to ascend the cliffs, offering breathtaking views of the quartz-sandstone pillars. It provides convenient access to the Yuanjiajie scenic area, perfectly combining natural beauty with modern engineering.
30 minutes • Admission ticket included
Day 3
Thrills at the Grand Canyon Glass Bridge
1 stop
6
The Grand Canyon of Zhangjiajie
Morning: Drive to the Zhangjiajie Grand Canyon. Walk across the magnificent Glass Bridge, suspended 300 meters above the canyon floor. It offers unparalleled views and an adrenaline rush! Afternoon: Descend into the canyon to enjoy the lush vegetation, crystal-clear streams, and waterfalls. You can also try the high-altitude zipline for an extra thrill.
6 hours • Admission ticket included

Additional info

• Service animals allowed
• Public transportation options are available nearby
• Suitable for all physical fitness levels

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