ZJJ Avatar National Park (Yuanjiajie/Mt. Tianzi). Overnight in Wulingyuan Center.

Zhangjiajie National Forest Park - This is the top attraction of Zhangjiajie, recognized as a UNESCO World Natural Heritage site. It features a stunning sandstone peak forest with over 3,000 uniquely shaped pillars, often described as an “Enlarged Bonsai, Miniature Fairland.”

BaiLong Elevator - The world’s tallest outdoor elevator, standing at 326 meters, allows visitors to reach the mountain summit in just 1 minute and 28 seconds.

Yuanjiajie - Serving as the main inspiration for the movie Avatar, Yuanjiajie is home to hundreds of “Floating Avatar Mountains,” with the most notable being “Hallelujah Mountain.” The breathtaking views resemble an otherworldly landscape, making it the most renowned area in the park. The pillars here are larger than those in other regions.

Tianzi Mountain - “Tianzi” translates to “Heavenly Prince,” named after a historical figure who led a local minority against the government army during the Ming Dynasty 500 years ago. The Mt. Tianzi area is a historic battlefield, rich with stories and legends of this honorable man. From the mountain top, visitors can enjoy the most spectacular views of the sandstone peak forest, characterized by its sharp and slender formations. It is a highlight of the Zhangjiajie Scenic Area.

Golden Whip Stream-Fenghuang Ancient Town. Overnight in Fenghuang

Phoenix Ancient Town - Described by New Zealand writer Rewi Alley as one of China’s two most beautiful ancient towns, Fenghuang is now among the top 10 ancient towns in China. It combines the charm of a typical water town with stunning natural beauty, the mysterious Miao minority culture, and a rich history of dramatic stories and wartime relics from Western Hunan. Fenghuang is also the birthplace of numerous masters and celebrities across various fields. The town is highlighted by picturesque riverside stilt wooden houses alongside an old wall. The magnificent night scene encourages extended stays. Truly an impressive place.

Golden Whip Brook - Considered one of China’s most beautiful streams, Golden Whip Stream stretches 6 km with a well-maintained flat walkway at the canyon’s base. A tour from this lower perspective offers a unique view of Avatar’s landscape and a closer connection to nature. Visitors will encounter hundreds of uniquely shaped sandstone peaks along the crystal-clear stream, each with fascinating local legends. Additionally, many adorable monkeys can be spotted along the way. A 2-3 hour leisurely walk in the fresh air provides a refreshing escape from the hustle and bustle of city life.

Fenghuang-Tianmen Mountain-(If time permits: Junsheng Sandstone Gallery-Happy Ending.

Tianmen Mountain National Forest Park - Known as the “New Legend of Zhangjiajie,” Tianmen Mountain is the highest point in Zhangjiajie at 1,500 meters. Visitors can walk along thrilling cliff paths and glass walkways, enjoying panoramic views of the city and countryside. The landscape here is distinct yet equally impressive as the ZJJ National Park, making it a must-see highlight of the city. Astonishingly, this single mountain holds four Guinness World Records, each offering an unforgettable experience for all visitors. An amazing adventure awaits.

• Private transportation for a more personalized experience
• Knowledgeable English-speaking guide to enrich your journey
• Complimentary bottled water, snacks, and fruit to keep you refreshed

• Gratuities
• Hotel,meal and other personal expense.
• Entrance fees

This productive trip is designed for visitors with limited time, but who wish to experience the allure of Hunan’s western region. It includes major highlights (Zhangjaijie and Fenghuang). If this tour fits your preferences, get in touch to arrange it in a place you might not visit twice in your life.

Note:
To accommodate the itinerary, tour members are expected to arrive a day prior to the tour start or on the morning of the tour day. Rest assured, both arrival pick-up and departure drop-off are included.

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.