Tianmen Mountain National Park

Enjoy a leisurely breakfast before your private guide and driver collect you from your Zhangjiajie hotel lobby at 8:30am. drive to Tianmen Mountain to Admire the spectacular views as you ride the cable car to its final stop, atop Tianmen (Heaven's Door) Mountain. At 4.6 miles (7.5 kilometers) long, it's the longest cable car ride in Asia, and takes approximately 30 minutes to ascend from the city. (Tips: There 3 Travel Routes in Tianmen Mountain, Line A, Line B, Line C, we will use Line A or Line B, the travel routes of Line B is going the other way of Line A) Next, visit the attractions that made Tianmen Mountain famous. The vertiginous Skyways are narrow walkways of transparent glass that cling to the edge of the mountain. Don your shoe covers to protect the glass and enjoy spectacular views down the sheer mountainside and across the surreal karst landscape around Zhangjiajie:  your guide will steer you to the best spots for photos. Descend to the feature that gave the mountain its name, Tianmen Dong (Heaven's Door Cave), a vast natural archway that pierces the mountainside like a giant keyhole. It takes about 15 minutes to walk town the 999 steps that lead up to it, depending on your fitness level. after that , we will take another cable way to get down the mountain. Then in the later afternoon, We will then travel  to Zhangjiajie Glass Bridge to experience The world's longest & highest glass-bottomed bridge, 430meters long and 6meters wide. Walking on this glass bridge 375 meters above ground-level will be one of the coolest experiences of your Zhangjiajie tour! if you have enough time, you can choose to take the exciting zip line down and then take a 600-meter-long  slide to the bottom of the Canyon, You will be provided with a thick canvas and gloves to protect your hands, and be able to have fun and give your legs a rest As this is a private tour, the precise duration is up to you, but you'll finish in the afternoon. Your driver can transfer you to Zhangjiajie bus station, Zhangjiajie train station, Zhangjiajie airport, or your downtown Zhangjiajie hotel.

Among the many scenic spots of Zhangiajie, Tianmen Mountain rises above them all. On this private, full-day tour you will experience a thrilling ride to the top of Tianmen Mountain on the world's longest cable car – nearly 4 and a half miles long. Pass over farmer's fields as you rise up the mountainside into the thick clouds above. At the top of Tianmen Mountain, you'll find the Yunmeng Fairy Summit, from which you can enjoy captivating views – when not obstructed by otherworldly clouds and mist. Located on the mountain's summit, Tianmen Mountain Temple has been a pilgrimage site since the Ming Dynasty, and is the Buddhist center of western Hunan. Also on the mountain are a wealth of rare species of plant, but the mountain is most famous for the rare and marvelous geological formation of Tianmen Cave. Embedded in the towering cliff, this natural wonder has attracted emperors, hermits, dignitaries, and daredevils for centuries. Its exact origin still lacks convincing scientific explanation.

Your Guide and driver will pick you up from your hotel lobby early morning (we can follow your requested time for pick-up) , get ready to explore the wonderland Tianmen Mountain. The Tianmen Mountain Cableway is described in tourist publications as the "longest passenger cableway of high mountains in the world," with 98 cars, total length of 7,455 meters and an ascent of 1,279 meters at an unusual grade of 37 degrees. Walk on miles of paths built onto the cliff face at the top of the mountain, including sections with glass floors, which is also known as the Sky Walk. There is an escalator built inside the mountain that will take you to Tianmen Gate and 999 Steps. You can either hike the 999 Steps or you can take another escalator and (option: cost 32 RMB) get to the bottom of the steps of Tianmen Mountain. This place is not only a common attraction in Zhangjiajie but also a place that attracts special people such as Dawazi from Xinjiang province, who tightrope walked between the two mountain. Pilots have flown through Tianmen Cave many times, the rock climber Alan Robert climbed up Tianmen Cave and brave people wingsuit fly from the mountain. Everything here makes Tianmen Shan a must-see attraction in Zhangjiajie. Finally, guide and driver will send you back to your hotel or airport or train station.   Note: please send us your full name, Date of birth and Passport No. we need them to book the tickets in advance for you .

DAY 1: Arriving Zhangjiajie  Your driver will meet you at Zhangjiajie Airport or Train Station wit a welcome sign of your name, and transfer you to your own pre-arranged hotel in Zhangjiajie City. Enjoy the rest of the day at your leisure.  (Please send us your hotel information ) DAY 2: Zhangjiajie National Forest Park (Part A) Golden Whip -Stream-Yuanjiajie - Kongzhong Tianyuan (Tickets for today 228+65+50=343rmb/person , we will book inadvance, please pay it to your guide ) Guide will meet you at 8:30am , then drive to Zhangjiajie national forest park, we will enter the park from the South gate to avoid the crowds in the peak season, then walk through the golden whip grand canyon , after that we will take the world's tallest sightseeing elevator (Bailong) up to Yuanjiajie area for a bird's eye view of the Sandstone Peak Forest, which is the main backdrop of the Avatar movie. After that will proceed to Kongzhong Tianyuan . This spot is the 1 of the top picks for photographer without disturbance from tourists. Most of the tourists will never get a chance to view it, since there is not known by many people and nobody leads them there.You will be delighted to see such a secret garden inside the park that is the 'Sky Field Garden' (Kongzhong Tianyuan), which is a small area of paddy fields, we will stay overnight on the mountain with a local homestay hotel(Included) , Dinner is included for today . DAY 3: Tianzi Mountain - Ten Mile Gallery If weather is good with sun, we will have a chance to experience a sunsie in the early morning. (we don't promiss a sunrise experience for our guest, it depends on the wheather, thanks for your undstanding) Take the park shuttle bus to Tianzi Mount for a panoramic view of the Avatar World. You will have a full-day to explore and enjoy Tianzi Mountain Your can choose to hike down the mountain or take a cable way to save your energy(72rmb/person ). (Your guide may be not so energic to walk the steps with you , instead, he /she will take the cable car to meet you up at the end of the walking route, but he /she will tell you the walking route , which is very easy to do it on your own, ) Optional Tour In the afteroon : Sandstone Painting Gallery or glass bridge (please be noted that entrance fees will be at your own 219rmb/person ) DAY 4: Tianmen Mountain - Departure (Tickets for today 278+5+32=315rmb/person , we will book inadvanceplease pay it to your guide ). Enjoy a whole day on Tianmen Mount. Take the world's longest cable car to the mountain top to explore the area where you'll see spectacular Karst formation. Then, reach Tianmen Cave by the world's longest escalator, and take a bus ride down to the foot of Tianmen Mountain along a breathtaking zigzag road. In the afternoon, your wonderful 4-day tour will end with a visit to an art gallery, Junsheng Sandstone Gallery. You will be dropped off at your hotel, Zhangjiajie Airport, or at the Train Station.

Start your trip with pick-up from your hotel in Zhangjiajie’s city center at 8:30 AM. Your local expert guide will take you to the start of your trip in Zhangjiajie National Park. Enjoy a private transfer to Tiananmen Moutain - a must-see attraction in Zhangjiajie. Get ready to take the world's longest cable car to the top of Tianmen Mountain. It’s like a rainbow hanging on the sky, as well as a dragon riding through the clouds. At the mountaintop, you can wander along the Ghost Path, appreciate the beautiful celestial mountaintop. You may walk on miles of paths built onto the cliff on top of the mountain with sections of glass floors which is also known as the sky walk. There is also an escalator built inside of the mountain that will take you to the Tiananmen Gate and 999 Steps. Challenge the 999 Steps by hiking or take the escalator at your own extra cost to get down to the bottom of the steps. Enjoy lunch at a well-selected local restaurant and challenge the world’s longest and highest glass bridge in Zhangjiajie Grand Canyon. Hanging over a valley, the glad bridge provides a superb panorama of the entire Grand Canyon. You will enjoy a scenic walk boasting waterfalls and wonderful views on each side. Standing on it is like floating in the air. Afterward, enjoy comfortable transfer back to your hotel in Zhangjiajie.

Day 1: Yuanjiajie - Tianzi Mountain Meet your tour guide at the hotel, train station, or airport, and head to Zhangjiajie National Forest Park. Experience Yuanjiajie, is one of the most popular attractions in Zhangjiajie National Forest Park, which served as the inspiration for Hallelujah Mountain in the movie “Avatar”. Upon arrival, start your adventure with a thrilling ride up the glass Bailong Elevator with a VIP ticket. With a ride on the highest and fastest sightseeing elevator in the world, reach the top of the mountain in 88 seconds and take in a spectacular view of the sandstone peak forest. Spend 2 hours exploring the Pillar of the Southern Sky, the Platform of Forgetfulness, and step on the amazing "Bridge Under Heaven." After lunch, take the Tianzi Mountain Cable Car down with groups of rockery hills passing by outside your glass window. After the tour, return to your hotel. Day 2: Zhangjiajie Grand Canyon - Glass Bridge - Baofeng Lake Dare yourself to walk on the transparent Zhangjiajie Glass Bridge. Feel like flying above the ground on the world’s longest and highest glass-bottomed bridge. After crossing the glass bridge, you can choose to go on a zip line or slide to get to the bottom of the valley. After lunch, continue your trip to Baofeng Lake which is an artificial reservoir created by blocking a gorge and building a dam. Enjoy a boat ride to marvel at unique stone hills and hear the melodious folk songs sung by local youth before heading back to the hotel. Day 3: Tianmen Mountain - Tianmen Cave Take the world's longest cable car ride, the Tianmen Mountain Cable Car. Settle in for a 28-minute journey. Enjoy panoramic views of Zhangjiajie City, the 99 Bends (99 sharp curves on a road up to the mountain peak), and gorgeous landscapes. Regarded as the soul of Zhangjiajie, Tianmen Mountain is the highest mountain in Zhangjiajie. Here, experience the sky walkway, built along the edges of the mountain's summits, which is about 1.6 km long and 1,400 m high. Enjoy the stunning mountainous surroundings and snap amazing photos. Then, take the escalator from the peak down to Tianmen Cave to see the giant hole in the mountain. Formed by natural pressing and collapsing into 131.5 meters high, 57 meters wide, and 60 meters deep, immerse yourself in the beauty of a rare wonder of the world. Continue to walk downstairs along the super steep 999 steps with the highest inclination up to 45°, which is the only access to Tianmen Cave from the foot of the mountain for a lot of devotees worshiping there. Finally, take a cable car to descend the mountain. End your trip with a hotel drop-off.

Day 1: Yuanjiajie - Tianzi Mountain Meet your tour guide in the lobby of your hotel or train station/airport, then heading to Zhangjiajie National Forest Park. Today, you will experience Yuanjiajie, which is one of the most popular attractions inside Zhangjiajie National Forest Park, it is also the inspiration for Hallelujah Mountain in the movie AVATAR. Upon arrival, your adventure will start with a thrilling ride up the glass Bailong Elevator. Bailong Elevator is the highest and fastest sightseeing elevator in the world and provides a spectacular view of the sandstone peak forest. It only takes 88 seconds to travel to the top of the mountain. Spend 2 hours to explore the Pillar of the Southern Sky, the Platform of Forgetfulness, step on the the amazing "Bridge Under Heaven." After lunch at the attraction, take the cool Tianzi Mountain Cable Car down with groups of rockery hills passing by outside your glass window, and then take the sightseeing bus to exit Wulingyuan Park. Next stop is the Zhangjiajie Grand Canyon. Upon arrival, get ready for your bold moment to take the challenge and walk on the transparent Zhangjiajie Glass Bridge. Here, you have a feeling there is nothing under your feet and it seems you are flying above the ground. Zhangjiajie Glass Bridge is the world longest and highest glass-bottomed bridge so far in the whole universe. Meet our driver and you will be transferred back to your hotel. Day 2: Tianmen Mountain - The Cliff-Hanging Walkway - Tianmen Cave Meet your tour guide in the lobby of your hotel and start today's new adventure by taking the world's Longest Cable Car Ride - Tianmen Mountain Cable Car. The whole journey takes about 28 minutes. Enjoy the panorama view of Zhangjiajie City, the 99 Bends (99 sharp curves on a road up to the mountain peak), and gorgeous landscapes. Regarded as the soul of Zhangjiajie, Tianmen Mountain is the highest mountain in Zhangjiajie. Here, you will experience the sky walkway which was built along the edges of this mountain's summits, it is about 1.6 kilometers long and 1,400 meters high. Enjoy the stunning mountainous landscapes and take many amazing photos, Afterwards, take the escalator from the peak down to Tianmen Cave to see the giant hole on the mountain. Formed by natural pressing and collapsing into 131.5 meters high, 57 meters wide and 60 meters deep, this cave is really a rare wonder of the world. Continue to walk downstairs along the super steep 999-steps with the highest inclination up to 45°, which is the only access to Tianmen Cave from the foot of the mountain for a lot of prayers worshiping there. Finally, take a cable car to descend the mountain. After the tour, your guide and driver will escort you to catch your train/flight to next destination or drop you off at your hotel to end the tour.

On the first day you will be picked up from the airport and then given some free time. The next day, you will make your way to Zhangjiajie National Forest Park. Explore beautiful scenery during your ride to Bailong Elevator then venture from Yuanjiajie's summit with a 2.5-hour hike into the Pillar of Southern Sky, an inspiration for Hallelujah Mountains in the movie, Avatar. From there, you will proceed to the Platform of Forgetfulness to admire nearby peak-views before walking across the First Bridge Under Heaven. Your activities for the day will conclude with a trip by Tianzi cable car before being transferred back to your hotel. The next day, enjoy a morning view of the Zhangjiajie Grand Canyon. Head down to the bottom of the hill where you will have the opportunity to cross a half-mile glass bridge. Afterward, visit Baofeng Lake where you can enjoy some locals singing while taking a boat ride on the lake. On the last day, prepare yourself to take the world's longest cable car to the top of Tianmen Mountain, the highest mountain in Zhangjiajie city. See the sights such as the 99-Turn Road and the 999-Step that lead to the gate of Tianmen from up high on a glass skywalk. From there, you will visit an art gallery of sandstone paintings. Once the tour is over you will be driven back to the airport.

Day 1 Zhangjiajie National Forest Park Guide pickup at from hotel at 7:00am 8:00 am: Take a cable car ride to the top of the Golden Whip Tower for panoramic views 9:30 am: Hike the Yuanjiajie Scenic Area, featuring towering sandstone pillars and deep valleys 12:30 pm: Enjoy a picnic lunch amidst the stunning scenery 2:00 pm: Visit the Glass Skywalk, a 60-meter-long glass walkway suspended 100 meters above the ground 4:00 pm: Explore the nearby Tianmen Temple, a sacred Buddhist site 6:00 pm: Enjoy a traditional Hunan dinner at a local restaurant 8:00 pm: Rest at your hotel D2 Day 3: Baofeng Lake and Tianmen Mountain 8:00 am: Take a boat ride on Baofeng Lake, surrounded by towering mountains and lush greenery 10:00 am: Visit the Tianmen Mountain, featuring a stunning cable car ride and panoramic views 12:30 pm: Enjoy a picnic lunch amidst the stunning scenery 2:00 pm: Explore the nearby Wulingyuan Scenic Area, which offers stunning views of the surrounding mountains 4:00 pm: Visit the Wulingyuan Scenic Area's visitor center to learn more about the park's history and geology 6:00 pm: Enjoy a traditional Hunan dinner at a local restaurant 8:00 pm: Rest at your hotel

Meet guide in the hotel lobby, visit Tianmen Mountain and Tianmen cave. Tianmenshan Mountain is uniquely skyscraping and domineering. Tianmen cave the natural mountain-penetrating karst cave with the highest elevation in the world, hangs on the towering cliff. The cave become the unique sight under heaven and breeds the profound and grand heaven culture of Fairy Mountain in the local area. Tianmenshan Mountain is the second national forest park in Zhangjiajie. The mountain winding bus road of Tianmen .Mountain is worth the title of world-shocking masterpiece. It brings shocking and unforgettable experience for the tourists. Tianmenshan Mountain cableway; Heaven-linking Avenue, Tianmen cave and Bonsai garden are reputed as the four great wonders. Tianmenshan Mountain cableway, the longest one-way recycling passenger cableway in the world, has a length of 7455 meters and a height gap of 1279 meters. It takes the tourists from the atmosphere of modern city directly to the hug of the primitive garden in the air. Along the way to the top of the mountain by cable car, you see the landscape transforming into a kaleidoscope, experience a miraculous feeling of flying angels in the sky as well as of being blended into a long grand painting of landscape. The mountain-winding bus road of Tianmenshan Mountain, nicknamed as Heaven-linking Avenue, has a total length of less than 11 kilometers, starts from an elevation ..of 200 meters and winds up to 1300 meters within short range, paves its way painstakingly over the high valleys , along the breathtaking cliffs, zigzags with 99 sharp turnings like flying dragon, declares itself as another world engineering wonder. People couldnt help marveling at it. The live action musical "Tianmen Fox fairy show" is setting against the back ground of high mountain peaks at the mountain valley. It tells the fantastic love story of a kind woodcutter with bangs and a beautiful fox immortal in the dense forests of Tianmen Mountain.