2-Day Zhangjiajie Tour Including Yuanjiajie Mountains

The 2-Day Zhangjiajie Tour offers an unforgettable adventure through one of China’s most stunning natural wonders. Travelers will enjoy the dramatic landscapes of Yuanjiajie Mountains, hiking to iconic vistas and exploring serene lakes. With round-trip transfers, English-speaking guides, and delightful meals included, it’s an efficient way to discover Zhangjiajie National Forest Park’s breathtaking sights. Whether seeking a thrill or tranquil escape, this tour promises an unparalleled experience.

Key Points

• A 2-day tour exploring the Yuanjiajie Mountains in Zhangjiajie National Forest Park, priced from $550 per person.
• Includes round-trip hotel transfers, English-speaking guide, park entrance fees, and lunch, with a flexible cancellation policy.
• Highlights feature Golden Whip Creek, Baofeng Lake, Southern Heavenly Pillar, and Bridge Under Heaven, offering immersive experiences in natural wonders.
• Day 1 focuses on hiking to Golden Whip Rock and visiting Baofeng Lake, while Day 2 includes riding the Hundred Dragons Elevator and exploring other park attractions.
• The tour provides an opportunity to appreciate the breathtaking scale and grandeur of the Yuanjiajie Mountains and the natural beauty of Zhangjiajie National Forest Park.

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Tour Overview and Pricing

This 2-day Zhangjiajie tour offers visitors the opportunity to explore the stunning Yuanjiajie Mountains within the Zhangjiajie National Forest Park.

Priced from $550 per person, the tour includes round-trip hotel transfers, an English-speaking guide, park entrance fees, and lunch.

Travelers can cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.

The 2-day itinerary covers highlights like the Golden Whip Creek, Baofeng Lake, and the incredible Yuanjiajie vistas, including the Southern Heavenly Pillar and the Bridge Under Heaven.

With flexible booking options and an expert guide, this tour provides an immersive experience in Zhangjiajie’s natural wonders.

Day 1 Itinerary

The 2-day Zhangjiajie tour begins at 8:00 AM with an exploration of the Zhangjiajie National Forest Park.

The 2-day Zhangjiajie tour begins at 8:00 AM with an exploration of the Zhangjiajie National Forest Park.

Guests hike 1.5 hours to the Golden Whip Creek, the largest freshwater stream. They marvel at the Golden Whip Rock, a 1,300-foot tall natural wonder spanning nearly 6 miles.

After an authentic Chinese lunch, the group visits Baofeng Lake, an artificial lake surrounded by stunning natural beauty.

The day concludes with a return to the hotel. Throughout the day, an English-speaking guide leads the way, providing insights and ensuring a seamless experience.

Explore Zhangjiajie National Forest Park

Guests start their 2-day Zhangjiajie tour by exploring the breathtaking Zhangjiajie National Forest Park.

They’ll hike for 1.5 hours to reach the Golden Whip Creek, the largest freshwater stream in the park. Along the way, they’ll marvel at the towering Golden Whip Rock, standing at 1,300 feet and spanning nearly 6 miles.

After an authentic Chinese lunch, they’ll visit the serene Baofeng Lake, an artificial lake surrounded by natural beauty.

Throughout the day, they’ll be accompanied by an English-speaking guide, ensuring they make the most of their time in this stunning natural wonder.

Golden Whip Rock

Standing at an impressive height of 1,300 feet (390 meters) and spanning nearly 6 miles (9 kilometers), Golden Whip Rock is a must-see attraction within Zhangjiajie National Forest Park.

Standing at an impressive 1,300 feet and spanning nearly 6 miles, Golden Whip Rock is a must-see attraction in Zhangjiajie National Forest Park.

This towering natural wonder offers:

• Breathtaking views of the surrounding lush, green landscape.

• A sense of awe and wonder at the sheer scale and grandeur of the rock formation.

• An opportunity to connect with the natural world and appreciate the power of geological forces.

Hiking to Golden Whip Rock is a highlight of the Zhangjiajie tour, providing visitors with a truly unforgettable experience.

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Baofeng Lake

After exploring the towering Golden Whip Rock, the tour continues to Baofeng Lake, an artificial lake created in 1975 and surrounded by the natural beauty of Zhangjiajie National Forest Park. This serene lake offers a peaceful respite from the earlier hike. Visitors can take in the scenic vistas and enjoy the tranquil atmosphere.

| Feature | Details |

| — | — |

| Lake Type | Artificial |

| Year Created | 1975 |

| Surrounding Landscape | Zhangjiajie National Forest Park |

| Activities | Sightseeing, Relaxation |

Baofeng Lake provides a picturesque setting to recharge before the next part of the tour.

Day 2 Itinerary

On the second day, guests experience Zhangjiajie National Forest Park with different attractions.

Guests explore Zhangjiajie National Forest Park, experiencing its diverse attractions on the second day of their journey.

They ride the Hundred Dragons Elevator 1,200 feet up Yuanjiajie Mountain. From there, they visit:

• The Southern Heavenly Pillar, the inspiration for Avatar’s Hallelujah Mountain

• The Platform of Forgetfulness and walk across the Bridge Under Heaven for stunning views

Enjoy lunch at a nearby local restaurant before taking an eco-bus to Tianzi Mountain for a cable car ride to the Ten-mile Natural Gallery, with distant views of the Bailong Elevator and Tianzi Mountain.

Yuanjiajie Mountain and Southern Heavenly Pillar

Guests ride the Hundred Dragons Elevator, a 1,200-foot (360-meter) vertical lift, ascending Yuanjiajie Mountain. At the summit, they explore the Southern Heavenly Pillar, a towering sandstone column that inspired the famous Hallelujah Mountains in the film Avatar. Visitors marvel at the views from the Platform of Forgetfulness and cross the Bridge Under Heaven, spanning a chasm with jaw-dropping scenery.

| Yuanjiajie Mountain | Southern Heavenly Pillar | Bridge Under Heaven |

| — | — | — |

| Accessed by Hundred Dragons Elevator | 1,969 feet (600 meters) tall | Connects Platform of Forgetfulness |

| Offers panoramic vistas | Featured in Avatar film | Spans picturesque mountain gorge |

| Part of Zhangjiajie National Forest Park | Striking sandstone formation | Thrilling walkway experience |

Tianzi Mountain and Ten-mile Natural Gallery

From the Yuanjiajie Mountain area, guests then take an eco-bus to the towering Tianzi Mountain for a cable car ride to the stunning Ten-mile Natural Gallery.

This area offers:

• Breathtaking vistas of the surrounding peaks and valleys

• A chance to marvel at the Bailong Elevator, the world’s tallest outdoor elevator

• The opportunity to admire the grandeur of Tianzi Mountain, with its unique quartzite-sandstone formations.

Lunch is provided at a nearby local restaurant before returning to the hotel, completing this comprehensive two-day Zhangjiajie adventure.

Frequently Asked Questions

What Are the Medical Facilities Available During the Tour?

The tour does not provide any medical facilities. It’s recommended that travelers bring any necessary medications and be in good health, as the tour is not suitable for pregnant women. Emergency medical assistance may be available in Zhangjiajie city if needed.

Are There Any Discounts for Children or Senior Citizens?

The tour does not offer discounts for children or seniors. The pricing is a flat rate of $550 per person, regardless of age. There are no special rates available for different age groups.

Can We Customize the Tour Itinerary Based on Our Preferences?

The tour itinerary can be customized based on traveler preferences, though additional fees may apply. Customers should contact the local supplier to discuss any desired changes to the standard tour program.

What Is the Dress Code for the Tour?

The tour has no strict dress code, but comfortable, weather-appropriate attire is recommended. Wear sturdy, closed-toe shoes for hiking and bring layers in case of cooler temperatures or rain. The tour involves walking, so dress for ease of movement.

Are There Any Photography Restrictions Within the Park?

There are no specific photography restrictions within Zhangjiajie National Forest Park. Visitors are generally free to take photos, but they should be mindful of others and avoid disrupting the natural environment. Some areas may have limited photo opportunities due to safety or preservation concerns.

The Sum Up

The 2-Day Zhangjiajie Tour offers an unforgettable adventure through the stunning Yuanjiajie Mountains. Priced from $550 per person, the tour includes round-trip hotel transfers, an English-speaking guide, park entrance fees, and delightful lunches. Guests will explore the park’s natural wonders, hike to iconic sites, and experience the breathtaking Hundred Dragons Elevator and Bridge Under Heaven. This tour provides an excellent opportunity to take in the beauty of Zhangjiajie National Forest Park.

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