Zhangjiajie’s Natural Scenery Tour

Discover Zhangjiajie through sky-high peaks, ancient river towns, & immersive Miao-Tujia traditions.

Starting from

$1,300/person

Explore Zhangjiajie’s Floating Peaks

Discover the breathtaking beauty of Zhangjiajie, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, on a journey filled with dramatic peaks, ancient towns, and vibrant local culture. From the poetic charm of Fenghuang to the sky-high paths of Tianmen Mountain, this tour blends nature, adventure, and heritage in a seamless experience.

Marvel at towering sandstone pillars and the landscapes that inspired Avatar’s floating mountains. Walk the world-famous Glass Bridge, ride the Hundred Dragons Elevator, and savor local farmhouse flavors. Enjoy hands-on Miao and Tujia cultural activities and explore some of China’s most iconic natural wonders with expert guidance.

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  • 8 days, 7 nights

    Dive deep into historical wonders

  • Join as a group

    Minimum 20 participants

  • All inclusive

    Meals, transportation & accommodation included

  • Professional tour guide

    English & Chinese as standard

  • SIM card

    Unrestricted eSIM/physical SIM

This is a standard tour package, but it can be customized according to your requirements.Contact our experts to explore tailored options.

Tour Highlights

Avatar “Floating Mountains”

Explore Yuanjiajie and Tianzishan, the real-world landscapes that inspired the floating mountains in Avatar.

Record-Breaking Glass Bridge

Cross the world’s highest and longest glass bridge for breathtaking canyon views and an unforgettable thrill.

Orange Island & Botanical Gardens

Relax amid river views, city scenery, and seasonal flowers in Changsha’s most iconic natural spaces.

Who Should Join?

Travel Enthusiasts

Travel Enthusiasts

Discover UNESCO sites, historic landmarks, and cultural gems with expert guidance.

Families & Individuals

Families & Individuals

Create lasting memories while immersing in fun cultural experience in China.

Outdoor Explorers

Outdoor Explorers

Discover China’s natural landscapes through breathtaking outdoor exploration.

Adventurous Students

Adventurous Students

Experience immersive, hands-on activities and explore China’s local traditions.

Example Itinerary

Day 1: Arrival in Changsha
Airport Pickup & Hotel Check-In — Private transport to your premium hotel.
Day 2: Willow Leaf Lake & Fenghuang Exploration
Visit Willow Leaf Lake & Poetry Wall — Explore Changde’s scenic lakeside and the famed poetry engravings.Explore Fenghuang Town — Wander stone streets, footstools, and the iconic Rainbow Bridge.Walk Tuojiang River Rockhopper — Enjoy riverside views and the traditional Wannabe Pagoda.Night Tour of Fenghuang — Experience the ancient city illuminated with lanterns.
Day 3: Miao Village Heritage & Zhangjiajie Arrival
Visit Mo Rong Miao Village — Learn about local customs and heritage.Watch Miao Drum Show — Enjoy cultural performances and the Changlong Banquet.Travel to Zhangjiajie by Private Vehicle — Comfortable transfer into the mountains.Seasonal Orchard Experience — Pick fruits or vegetablesMarch–April: rape flowersMay–November: orchard pickingTour 72 Strange Buildings — Explore this famous Tujia architectural landmark.
Day 4: Tianmen Mountain & Five Wonders Experience
Ride Tianmen Mountain Cable Car — Ascend with panoramic views of Zhangjiajie City.Walk the Glass Trestle — Step onto the cliffside skywalk for breathtaking scenery.Visit Tianmen Cave — Reach the iconic “Heaven’s Gate” via escalators.Drive Tongtian Avenue — Experience the dramatic 99 bends.Visit Tusi City — Explore the region’s historic cultural landscape.
Day 5: Tianzishan, Yuanjiajie & Avatar Landscapes
Ride Hundred Dragons Elevator — Take the world’s fastest outdoor elevator to the mountaintop.Explore Yuanjiajie National Forest Park — Discover towering sandstone pillars.Visit First Bridge Under Heaven — Admire this natural stone arch.See Hallelujah Mountain — View the floating peaks featured in Avatar.Walk Vertigo Terrace & West Sea Stone Forest — Capture classic Zhangjiajie scenery.
Day 6: Ten Mile Gallery & Grand Canyon Glass Bridge
Tour Ten Mile Gallery — Ride the sightseeing train through dramatic canyon landscapes.Admire Mountain & River Views — Experience Zhangjiajie’s lush natural scenery.Walk the Grand Canyon Glass Bridge — Cross the 430-meter transparent bridge suspended 370 meters above the valley.Explore Xibu Street — Enjoy free time for shopping and local snacks.
Day 7: Return to Changsha & City Highlights
Travel to Changsha by Private TransportVisit Changsha IFS — Explore modern shops and leisure areas.Walk Huangxing Road Pedestrian Street — Enjoy vibrant plazas and street culture.
Day 8: Orange Island & Botanical Garden
Visit Orange Island Head Park — Stroll along the Xiangjiang River with city skyline views.Explore Hunan Botanical Garden — Admire seasonal blooms and themed gardens.Airport Transfer — Depart to the airport for your return flight.

What's Included?

  • Accommodation
  • Meals
  • Transportation
  • Tickets
  • Bilingual Tour Guide
  • eSIM/Physical SIM

Not Included

  • Visa Application Services
  • International Transportation
  • Comprehensive Travel Insurance
  • Personal Expenses
  • Additional Meals & Drinks

How to Book

1

Contact Our Experts

Share your goals and travel needs with us. We’ll listen carefully and recommend the best tour experience for your group.

2

Aligned Tour Planning

Your itinerary is thoughtfully planned to match your tour purpose. You’ll receive an itinerary that supports your goals without the hassle.

3

Experience & Connect

Enjoy a guided journey through authentic Chinese culture with expert insights.

Frequently Asked Questions

Q: What’s the minimum group size? Can I join individually?
A: The standard group tour size is 20 participants, but we welcome solo travelers and smaller groups as well. Final quotes may vary based on your group size. Reach out to discuss your group size and we’ll find the best plan for your Zhangjiajie’s Natural Scenery Tour.
Q: Is the tour available in languages other than English?
A: Our standard tour includes a bilingual guide fluent in both English and Chinese. If your group needs a guide in another language, please contact us.
Q: Are meals included, and what if we have dietary restrictions?
A: Yes, meals are included. If you have any dietary needs, please contact us.
Q: Do I need a visa to join the Yangtze Auto Tour?
A: Depending on your passport, you might be eligible for visa-free entry into China. While formal visa services aren’t part of the package, we’ll do our best to point you in the right direction.

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