Into the Avatar World: 5-Day Tour in Zhangjiajie

IDEAL LENGTH

5 days, 4 nights

WHEN TO GO

All Year Round

PRICE

From $1200 per person

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Trip Overview

This itinerary offers an immersive journey through the stunning natural wonders of Zhangjiajie’s iconic Avatar Mountains and the rich cultural tapestry of Fenghuang Ancient City. Combining breathtaking landscapes with authentic cultural experiences, it features carefully chosen scenic spots, local delicacies, and a variety of engaging activities.

Travelers will enjoy unique moments such as wearing traditional Miao ethnic costumes and savoring afternoon tea within the historic charm of the ancient city, creating a truly unforgettable travel experience.

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Price Includes

Private & public transportation in China
Accommodation
Services of an English-speaking guide
Entrance fees
Mentioned activities

Price Excludes

International flights
Insurance
Visa (if required)
Activities not included in the itinerary

Highlights

Itinerary

DAY 1 Arrival in Zhangjiajie

Arrive in Zhangjiajie, where your local tour guide will greet you at the airport or train station. You'll then be transferred to explore the unique architectural marvels of the 72 Wonder Buildings. Overnight in Zhangjiajie.

Day 2 Journey to the Enchanting Fenghuang

Travel by bus to Fenghuang (200 km, approx. 3.5 hours). Upon arrival, explore the charming Phoenix Ancient Town, including visits to the Rainbow Bridge, Dongmen Tower, and a scenic cruise along the Tuojiang River. Experience local culture by dressing in traditional Miao ethnic attire and enjoying a complimentary afternoon tea in the heart of the old town. In the evening, take in the captivating night views of this historic riverside city. Overnight in Fenghuang.

Day 3 Zhangjiajie and Tianmen Mountain Exploration

Travel by bus from Fenghuang to Zhangjiajie (200 km, approximately 3.5 hours). Upon arrival, visit the breathtaking Tianmen Mountain, including a scenic cable car ride, eco-car transfer, and hand escalator. Experience the awe-inspiring Tianmen Cave and the thrilling glass skywalk along the mountain cliffs. Overnight stay in Zhangjiajie.

Day 4 Into the Avatar World

Spend the day exploring the breathtaking Zhangjiajie National Forest Park, beginning with a ride up the Bailong Elevator to the stunning Yuanjiajie area. Discover iconic landmarks such as the No. 1 Bridge, Avatar Mountain, West Sea, Helong Park, Fairy Scattering Flowers, and Tianzi Mountain. Conclude your visit with a scenic cable car descent. Overnight in Zhangjiajie.

Day 5 Grand Canyon Adventure and Farewell

Begin the day with a visit to the stunning Zhangjiajie Grand Canyon, including a walk across the famous glass bridge and an immersive VR experience. Continue to the historic Tusi Palace before transferring to the airport after lunch.