Private Trip of Zhangjiajie National Park and Glass Bridge

Embark on an extraordinary private journey through the breathtaking landscapes of Zhangjiajie National Park. This carefully curated tour offers an unforgettable experience, from the iconic Glass Bridge to the awe-inspiring Avatar Hallelujah Mountain. With a tailored itinerary and professional guidance, visitors can enjoy the park’s natural wonders and capture the essence of this stunning Chinese destination. Whether seeking adventure or tranquility, this private excursion promises an enriching and memorable day.

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Key Points

This 8-hour private tour from Zhangjiajie city center provides a comprehensive experience of the UNESCO-listed Zhangjiajie National Forest Park and the famous Glass Bridge.
The tour includes hotel pickup, private transportation, an English-speaking guide, park entrance fees, and cable car tickets to explore key attractions like Avatar Hallelujah Mountain and Platform of Forgetfulness.
Visitors can expect to hike moderately through the park’s winding paths and forests to witness the stunning quartzite sandstone pillars and landscapes.
Lunch at a local restaurant and a walk across the thrilling Glass Bridge in Zhangjiajie Grand Canyon are also part of the itinerary.
With an overall rating of 4.3/5 from previous travelers, the tour provides a satisfying and informative experience for visitors to this natural wonder in China.

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Tour Overview

The private trip of Zhangjiajie National Park and Glass Bridge offers an 8-hour excursion, starting with a hotel pickup in Zhangjiajie city center at 8:30 AM.

An 8-hour private excursion, starting with hotel pickup in Zhangjiajie city center at 8:30 AM.

Guests will explore the stunning Zhangjiajie National Forest Park, hiking to the famous Avatar Hallelujah Mountain. They’ll visit the Platform of Forgetfulness and walk across the First Bridge Under Heaven.

After lunch, the tour heads to Tianzi Mountain, known as the "Monarch of the Peak Forest", before challenging the thrilling Glass Bridge in Zhangjiajie Grand Canyon.

Included are private transportation, an English-speaking guide, park entrance fees, and cable car tickets.

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Pricing and Inclusions

From $410.00 per person, this private tour offers an 8-hour excursion in Zhangjiajie National Park. The package includes a private air-conditioned vehicle, professional English-speaking guide, and entrance tickets to the park and Glass Bridge. Travelers can expect hotel pickup, one-way tickets for the Bailong Elevator and Tianzi cable car, and shoe covers. However, food, drinks, and tips are not included. This tour may not be suitable for those with mobility issues, heart problems, acrophobia, or high blood pressure. Weather conditions may also affect accessibility to the Glass Bridge.

| Included Services | Excluded Items |

| — | — |

| Private transportation | Food and drinks |

| English-speaking guide | Gratuities |

| Park entrance tickets | – |

| Cable car tickets | – |

| Shoe covers | – |

Itinerary Highlights

This private tour begins with a hotel pickup at 8:30 AM from the Zhangjiajie city center.

Explore the stunning Zhangjiajie National Forest Park, admiring the iconic Avatar Hallelujah Mountain.

Next, visit the scenic Platform of Forgetfulness and cross the First Bridge Under Heaven.

After lunch at a local restaurant, venture to Tianzi Mountain, known as the ‘Monarch of the Peak Forest’.

The tour culminates with a thrilling walk across the renowned Glass Bridge in Zhangjiajie Grand Canyon.

Throughout the day, a professional English-speaking guide provides valuable insights and ensures a seamless experience.

Zhangjiajie National Forest Park

As visitors explore the Zhangjiajie National Forest Park, they’ll be captivated by the park’s stunning natural beauty. This UNESCO World Heritage site is renowned for its towering quartzite sandstone pillars, winding paths, and lush, verdant forests. Hiking through the park, adventurers can discover the iconic Avatar Hallelujah Mountain, the Platform of Forgetfulness, and the First Bridge Under Heaven. To enhance the experience, the tour includes one-way tickets for the Bailong Elevator and Tianzi cable car, providing breathtaking aerial views of the park’s dramatic landscapes.

| Feature | Description |

|———|————-|

| Landscape | Towering quartzite sandstone pillars, winding paths, lush forests |

| Highlights | Avatar Hallelujah Mountain, Platform of Forgetfulness, First Bridge Under Heaven |

| Transportation | Bailong Elevator, Tianzi cable car |

| Duration | Expect to spend several hours exploring the park’s expansive terrain |

| Difficulty | Moderate hiking required, suitable for most visitors |

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Avatar Hallelujah Mountain

Zhangjiajie National Forest Park’s Avatar Hallelujah Mountain, formerly known as the Pillar of Southern Sky, stands as one of the park’s most iconic and breathtaking natural wonders.

This towering, 1,262-meter-tall quartzite sandstone pillar is a highlight of the tour. Hiking to the top offers stunning views of the surrounding peaks and lush, otherworldly landscapes that inspired the settings of the film Avatar.

The challenging ascent and descent are rewarded with a sense of accomplishment and awe at the sheer scale and beauty of this natural marvel. It’s a must-see for adventure-seekers visiting Zhangjiajie.

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Tianzi Mountain and Glass Bridge

After exploring the iconic Avatar Hallelujah Mountain, the tour continues to Tianzi Mountain, known as the "Monarch of the Peak Forest."

Towering at 1,262 meters, this majestic peak offers sweeping views of the surrounding quartzite sandstone formations that make Zhangjiajie National Forest Park so renowned.

Visitors ride the Tianzi Mountain cable car to the top, taking in the breathtaking panorama.

The tour then ventures to the famous Glass Bridge, suspended 300 meters above the Grand Canyon.

Suspended 300 meters above the Grand Canyon, the famous Glass Bridge offers a thrilling experience for visitors.

Tread carefully across the transparent walkway, marveling at the stunning vistas below.

This thrilling experience caps off an unforgettable day in Zhangjiajie.

Important Considerations

Prospective travelers should be aware that this private tour isn’t suitable for individuals with mobility impairments, heart problems, acrophobia, or high blood pressure.

Weather conditions may affect the accessibility of the Glass Bridge, so it’s essential to check the forecast. Participants must provide a valid passport or ID at booking.

While food, drinks, and gratuities aren’t included, a local restaurant lunch is available at your own expense.

Customer Feedback

Based on the previous discussion of important considerations, it’s now time to explore how customers have experienced this private tour of Zhangjiajie National Park.

The tour boasts an overall rating of 4.3/5 based on 4 reviews. Customers praised the on-time pick-up, well-planned itinerary, and knowledgeable tour guide.

One Australian traveler, Zeng, remarked, "Everything was well planned, and the tour guide was extremely knowledgeable. It was a great experience!"

Another reviewer, Evgeny from Israel, simply stated, "Trip was very good."

The feedback suggests this tour provides a satisfying and informative experience for visitors to Zhangjiajie National Park.

Frequently Asked Questions

What Is the Recommended Attire for the Tour?

For this outdoor tour, comfortable, weather-appropriate clothing and sturdy walking shoes are recommended. Layering is advised as temperatures can fluctuate. Bringing sun protection like sunhats and sunglasses is also advisable.

Are There Any Accessibility Options for Disabled Travelers?

This tour is not suitable for travelers with mobility impairments, heart problems, acrophobia, or high blood pressure. There are no specific accessibility options provided. Travelers with disabilities should consider alternative sightseeing options in the area.

Can Children Join the Tour? What Are the Age Restrictions?

Children can join the tour, but it’s not recommended for those under 12 due to the strenuous hiking and high altitude. The tour isn’t suitable for individuals with mobility issues or health conditions like heart problems or acrophobia.

Are There Any Additional Fees or Taxes Not Included in the Price?

The price doesn’t include food, drinks, or gratuities. There may also be additional taxes or fees depending on the local regulations. Customers should check with the tour provider for a full breakdown of included and excluded costs.

Is Photography Allowed at the Glass Bridge and Other Attractions?

Photography is allowed at the Glass Bridge and other attractions. However, visitors should follow any specific rules or guidelines set by the park or attraction authorities to ensure an enjoyable and safe experience.

The Sum Up

This private tour of Zhangjiajie National Park and the iconic Glass Bridge offers an unforgettable experience. Guests can marvel at the breathtaking natural wonders, including the Avatar Hallelujah Mountain and the thrilling Glass Bridge crossing. With a tailored itinerary, professional guidance, and convenient hotel pickup, it’s the perfect way to take in the stunning landscapes of this iconic Chinese destination.