Shanghai 3-Day Private Tour to Zhangjiajie: Glass Bridge & Beyond

What's Included

Meeting and pickup

Itinerary

Day 1
Shanghai - Zhangjiajie by Plane
1 stop
1
Your private driver will meet you in your Shanghai hotel lobby at the pre-arranged time, ensuring a smooth transfer to Beijing International Airport for your late-afternoon flight to Zhangjiajie (approx. 2-hour journey). Upon arrival, your Zhangjiajie-based driver will await you in the arrivals hall with a personalized welcome sign, ready to escort you to your pre-booked hotel. All transfer timings will be coordinated with your flight schedule for a hassle-free experience.
Admission ticket free
Day 2
Zhangjiajie Natioal Forest Park: Bailong Elevator, Yuanjiajie, Tianzi Mountain, Glass Bridge
5 stops
2
Zhangjiajie National Forest Park
Your adventure begins with a personalized pick-up from your hotel. From there, it's a seamless journey to the renowned Zhangjiajie National Forest Park. Kicking things off, you'll head straight to Yuanjiajie, the real-life inspiration behind the floating Hallelujah Mountains in Avatar.
2 hours • Admission ticket included
3
BaiLong Elevator
Yuanjiajie become more popular as the Southern Sky Pillar inspired the floating mountains in the Hollywood blockbuster Avatar. Brace yourself for an exhilarating ascent via the world-famous Bailong Elevator. As the highest and fastest sightseeing elevator globally, it whisks you to the mountaintop in a mere 88 seconds, treating you to breathtaking views of the sandstone peak forest along the way.
1 hour • Admission ticket included
4
Zhangjiajie Wulingyuan Scenic Area
Once at the mountaintop, the exploration truly comes alive. Your guide, armed with in-depth knowledge of the area, will expertly navigate you to the most Instagram-worthy vantage points. Capture the Pillar of the Southern Sky against the backdrop of endless peaks, find the perfect angle at the Platform of Forgetfulness to frame the surreal landscape, and strike a pose on the "Bridge Under Heaven" with the dramatic scenery stretching into the distance. They’ll know the best times and spots to avoid crowds, ensuring you get unobstructed, breathtaking shots that showcase the park’s otherworldly beauty. Spend two immersive hours exploring these iconic spots, with your guide’s insights enhancing every step of the way.
1 hour • Admission ticket included
5
Tianzi Mountain
Next, take a scenic ride down Tianzi Mountain on the cable car, soaking in the stunning vistas of the rockery hills. Then, hop on a sightseeing bus to exit Wulingyuan Park. Next up is the Zhangjiajie Grand Canyon, home to the world's longest and highest glass-bottomed bridge. Summon your courage and step onto the transparent expanse of the Zhangjiajie Glass Bridge. With nothing but air beneath your feet, it's an otherworldly experience that makes you feel like you're soaring above the canyon. At the end of an action-packed day, your guide will arrange for a comfortable transfer back to your hotel.
2 hours • Admission ticket included
6
Zhangjiajie Glass Bridge
Next, take a scenic ride down Tianzi Mountain on the cable car, soaking in the stunning vistas of the rockery hills. Then, hop on a sightseeing bus to exit Wulingyuan Park. Next up is the Zhangjiajie Grand Canyon, home to the world's longest and highest glass-bottomed bridge. Summon your courage and step onto the transparent expanse of the Zhangjiajie Glass Bridge. With nothing but air beneath your feet, it's an otherworldly experience that makes you feel like you're soaring above the canyon. At the end of an action-packed day, your guide will arrange for a comfortable transfer back to your hotel.
1 hour • Admission ticket included
Day 3
Conquer the Spectacular Tianmen Mountain - Back to Shanghai
2 stops
7
Tianmen Mountain National Forest Park
Your private guide will meet you at your hotel lobby, ready to embark on another unforgettable journey. Start with a ride on the Tianmen Mountain Cable Car, the world's longest, and enjoy a 28-minute panoramic tour over Zhangjiajie City, the winding 99 Bends road, and the surrounding natural beauty. Tianmen Mountain, the highest peak in Zhangjiajie and the region's very soul, awaits. Walk along the 1.6-kilometer sky walkway, perched at a dizzying 1,400 meters above the ground, and marvel at the sweeping mountain vistas while capturing picture-perfect memories. Afterwards, take an escalator down from the peak to Tianmen Cave, a colossal natural wonder formed by geological forces. Measuring 131.5 meters high, 57 meters wide, and 60 meters deep, it's a sight to behold. Descend the 999-step staircase, its steepest sections at a 45° incline, a path often traversed by pilgrims. Finally, ride the cable car back down the mountain.
2 hours • Admission ticket included
8
Zhangjiajie
At the conclusion of this unforgettable journey, our dedicated tour guide and driver will personally escort you to Zhangjiajie Airport. From there, you'll embark on a smooth flight back to Shanghai. Upon your arrival, a professional driver will be eagerly awaiting you in the arrival hall, holding a sign with your name. They will then whisk you away to your hotel in Shanghai, ensuring a seamless transfer. This marks the perfect end to your three - day adventure from Beijing to Zhangjiajie, a trip filled with breathtaking scenery, rich culture, and cherished memories.
2 hours • Admission ticket free

Additional info

• Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
• Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
• Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
• Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Tags