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【Highlight Attractions】 Must-visit spots in Zhangjiajie, including filming locations for Avatar and Journey to the West. Explore Yuanjiajie, Tianzi Mountain, Bailong Elevator, Ten-Mile Gallery, and Golden Whip Stream. Hotel transfers, professional guide services, and no hidden shopping stops.
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Zhangjiajie National Forest Park is located at No. 279, Jinbian Road, Wulingyuan District, Zhangjiajie City, covering a total area of 48.1 square kilometers. Together with the contiguous Suoxiyu, Tianzi Mountain, and Yangjiajie nature reserves, it forms Wulingyuan, which lies in the middle section of the Wuling Mountain Range. This area is the core scenic region of Zhangjiajie.
The Bailong Elevator in Zhangjie, China, is a breathtaking feat of engineering and one of the world's highest outdoor elevators. Built on the side of a colossal quartz-sandstone cliff, it rockets passengers 326 meters (1,070 feet) vertically upwards in just under two minutes. This glass-walled elevator offers a stunning, panoramic ascent, providing unparalleled views of the towering, pillar-like karst formations of the Zhangjiajie National Forest Park—the very landscape that inspired the floating mountains in the film *Avatar*. It is not merely a mode of transport but a thrilling attraction in itself, seamlessly blending human ingenuity with the raw, majestic beauty of nature.
Yuanjiajie, the core scenic area of Zhangjiajie National Forest Park, is famous for its unique quartz sandstone peak forest landscape and served as the filming location for the floating mountains in *Avatar*. Its iconic landmark, the "Hallelujah Mountain" (Qiankun Column), stands at 1,080 meters, showcasing breathtaking grandeur. The "First Bridge Under Heaven," a natural stone bridge spanning two peaks, is a marvel to behold. The "Mihun Platform" offers the best panoramic views of the peaks, often shrouded in mist, creating a fairy-tale-like atmosphere. The Bailong Elevator, one of the world's tallest outdoor elevators, provides quick access to the summit for stunning views. With its towering peaks, sea of clouds, and fresh air, Yuanjiajie is a paradise for hikers and photographers, showcasing the awe-inspiring beauty of nature.
Tianzi Mountain, one of the core scenic areas of Zhangjiajie National Forest Park, is renowned for its magnificent peaks, sea of clouds, and sunrise. Key attractions include the "Imperial Brush Peaks," "Fairy Scattering Flowers," and "Tianzi Pavilion." The Imperial Brush Peaks resemble giant brushes, showcasing extraordinary grandeur, while the Fairy Scattering Flowers looks like a maiden holding flowers, vividly lifelike. Tianzi Pavilion, the highest viewing platform, offers panoramic views of the peaks and clouds, creating a fairy-tale-like scene. The sea of clouds at dawn and the sunrise are particularly spectacular, with mist drifting between the peaks and golden sunlight illuminating the landscape. Tianzi Mountain is a paradise for hikers and photographers, displaying the awe-inspiring beauty of nature.
The Ten-Mile Gallery in Zhangjiajie is located within the Zhangjiajie National Forest Park in Hunan Province, China. It is a valley approximately 5 kilometers long, where the scenery resembles a series of exquisite landscape paintings, hence the name "Ten-Mile Gallery."
The most famous attractions include the "Medicine-Gathering Old Man," the "Three Sisters Peaks," and the "Golden Whip Rock." You can choose to walk or take a sightseeing train to slowly appreciate these magnificent natural landscapes. Whether it's the morning mist or the golden glow of the sunset, the Ten-Mile Gallery is captivating, making you feel as though you've stepped into a fairyland.
Zhangjiajie is renowned for its stunning natural landscapes, particularly the towering sandstone pillars that inspired the floating mountains in the movie 'Avatar'. This UNESCO World Heritage site offers breathtaking scenery, unique geological formations, and rich cultural heritage.
This UNESCO World Heritage site is famous for its towering sandstone pillars, lush forests, and breathtaking landscapes. The park's unique geological formations inspired the floating mountains in the movie 'Avatar'.
Known as the 'Heaven's Gate Mountain', Tianmen Mountain is famous for its stunning natural landscapes, including the world's longest and highest glass bridge, the Tianmen Glass Walkway.
Baofeng Lake is a serene and picturesque lake surrounded by lush mountains and forests. It's an ideal spot for relaxation, photography, and enjoying the natural beauty of Zhangjiajie.
Yellow Stone Village is a traditional Tujia ethnic minority village known for its unique architecture, cultural performances, and local cuisine. It offers a glimpse into the rich cultural heritage of the Tujia people.
A traditional Tujia dish made with pork, chili peppers, and various spices. It's known for its bold, spicy flavor and tender texture.
A traditional Tujia dish made with glutinous rice, pork, and bamboo leaves. The rice is steamed in bamboo leaves, giving it a unique flavor and aroma.
A local specialty made with fresh fish, chili peppers, and various spices. The fish is steamed to perfection, resulting in a tender and flavorful dish.
A popular local dish made with rice noodles, vegetables, and a savory sauce. It's a quick and easy meal that's perfect for a busy day of sightseeing.
This period offers pleasant weather with warm temperatures, making it ideal for outdoor activities and exploring the national park. The scenery is lush and vibrant, with clear skies and comfortable conditions for hiking and sightseeing.
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Zhangjiajie is generally safe for travelers, with low crime rates and a welcoming atmosphere. However, as with any destination, it's essential to take precautions and stay aware of your surroundings.
Zhangjiajie Railway Station
Zhangjiajie Long-Distance Bus Station, Zhangjiajie West Bus Station
Buses are the most common and affordable way to get around Zhangjiajie. The bus system connects the city center to major attractions, including Zhangjiajie National Forest Park and Tianmen Mountain.
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Fenghuang Ancient Town is a well-preserved Ming and Qing dynasty town known for its stunning architecture, rich history, and vibrant culture. It's a popular day trip from Zhangjiajie, offering a glimpse into China's past.
Huangshi National Geopark is a stunning natural landscape featuring unique geological formations, lush forests, and breathtaking views. It's a popular day trip from Zhangjiajie, offering a range of outdoor activities and scenic beauty.
Changsha is the capital of Hunan Province and a vibrant city with a rich history, diverse culture, and modern attractions. It's a popular day trip from Zhangjiajie, offering a mix of historical sites, cultural experiences, and contemporary entertainment.
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