Our local representative will meet you at Zhangjiajie airport and escort you to hotel.

    After breakfast, our tour guide will meet you at hotel lobby, then we drive to visit Zhangjiajie National Forest Park. It boasts pavilions,bridges, caves, lakes and waterfalls.

    Two of the most prominent scenic attractions are Golden Whip Stream and Yellow Stone Stronghold (Huangshi Zhai).

Golden Whip Stream is about 7.5 kilometers long and is known for its pristine waters, steep cliffs and green mountains. Yellow Stone Stronghold which rises about 800 meters above the ground and is characterized by overhanging cliffs and jagged rocks. We will take cable car to reach the top of stronghold. Afterwards, we drive back to hotel.

    After breakfast, we drive to Yuanjiajie Scenic Area. Take Bailong Elevator (the world’s tallest glass elevator which is built onto to a huge cliff) to reach mountain top within only 2 minutes. Visitors will be shock at the sights before eyes. All the mountains you have seen at the foot of them stand in arrays at your feet at the moment. Paddy fields and ethnic houses show up on a green hillside.

    Main scenic spots in  Yuanjiajie are: Hallelujah Mountains, Mihun Stage, Back Garden, The NO.1 Bridge under Heaven, Hanging Waterfall, Tujia Ethnic Village, Goat Village, Wulong Spring.

    Hallelujah Mountains, its previous name is Southern Sky Pillar which is prototype of  the " Hallelujah mountains" in the well-known film " AVATAR".  It was officially renamed as Hallelujah Mountains on 1Jan 2010. It arises 1072 meters above sea level, over 150 meters in height. In the shape of a pillar connecting heaven and earth, this peak serves as a defining geographical landmark of Yuanjiajie Scenic Area.

    Breathtaking Mihun Stage is the optimum viewing platform in Yuanjiajie Scenic Area. As soon as you stand on the platform, your soul will be captured by the scenery before your eyes, hence the name Mihun Platform. Arrays of stone peaks stand out from deep valleys and soar up to sky, presenting a gorgeous view.

   After visiting Yuanjiajie Scenic area, we transfer to Tianzi Mountain Nature Reserve.The Mountain rises about 1262 meters above sea level. The most popular tourist routes here are Yellow Dragon Spring, Teaboard Tower, Lao Wu Chang, Feng Qi Mountain and Shi Jia Yan. We down the hill by cable car. 

   After breakfast, we go to visit Yellow dragon cave (Huanglong Dong). It is known to the world as ''a wonder of cave on earth'', ''the all-round champion among all caves'' and ''the most beautiful cave in China''. The explored area takes up 24.7 acres. It is a typical limestone cave. The whole cave has four layers, showing us that ''caves in caves, mountains in caves, caves in mountains and rivers in caves''. Geologists from home and abroad unanimously agree that the Yellow Dragon Cavern involves all the knowledge mentioned in speleology with its large scale, diversified landscape and unrivalled beauty.

   Proceed to visit Baofeng lake which is an artificial lake created by blocking gorge and building dam.Baofeng Lake is an artificial lake created by blocking gorge and building dam.The water of the Baofeng Lake is absolutely clean and without pollutions as it is an alpine lake. Looking down at the lake from the hills, the lake is like a Jade surrounded in the mountains. Sailing to the centre island on the green lake, boarding on the lakeshore for a visit to the stockade village of the Eagle’s nest (Yingwo Zhai) becomes a agreeable experience for tourists.

   Baofeng lake not only attracts the tourists all over the world but also attracts the natural animals. Every October of the Lunar calendar, a mass of Yuanyang bird (mandarin duck) will fly to the lake from the north to avoid the chilly winter. The birds would like to choose here as their habitat as the water in the lake is of high quality and the water temperature is warm; the lake will not freeze in the winter. The three islands in the lake center are called the island for the mandarin ducks. Afterwards, we transfer to hotel.

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    The elevation of Tianmen Mountains is 1518.6 meters (the highest one in Zhangjiajie); Due to the high elevation of the mountain, the day time is longer than the night hours and the temperature on the mountains is about 10 degree centigrade lower than the Zhangjiajie city, the sunrise on the mountain is 30 minutes earlier and the sunset is 45 minutes later than it is in the city areas. Thus it is known as an endless sky without darkness.

    The mountain is famous for its unique natural miracle - the Tianmen Cave. The door-alike cave was created after the cliff collapsing in ancient time. Tianmen Mountains is rich in Chinese culture. it is regarded as the Top 1 Heaven Mountain in the west part of Hunan province and the sprit of Wuling (an old name of the county here). This place has absorbed the essence from the nature for thousands years, therefore visiting the holy temple on the mountain – Tianmenshan Temple has become a popular way to pray for a safe and healthy life. 

    Before driving to Zhangjiajie airport, we transfer to visit city center.