🌍 5-Day Zhangjiajie Glass Bridge • Forest Park • Tianmen Mountain • Phoenix Ancient Town Tour

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Overview

Discover Zhangjiajie’s headline wonders on a private 5-day tour: walk the record-breaking Grand Canyon Glass Bridge, explore Zhangjiajie National Forest Park (Avatar’s inspiration), ride to the peaks at Tianzi Mountain, and brave the glass skywalks of Tianmen Mountain. Wind down in Furong Ancient Town (a waterfall town) and the romantic lanes of Phoenix Ancient Town. Travel by VIP 2+1 minibus with flexible pacing and door-to-door service.

Highlights

  • 🌉 Grand Canyon Glass Bridge – The world’s longest & highest glass bridge (430 m span, 300 m high).

  • 🏞 Forest Park Classics – Yuanjiajie (Hallelujah Mountain), Tianzi Mountain, Golden Whip Stream.

  • 🏗 Bailong Elevator – 326 m outdoor glass lift through sandstone peaks.

  • Tianmen Mountain – 7.5 km cableway, 999 Heavenly Stairs, glass skywalks at the cliff edge.

  • 💧 Furong Ancient Town – “Hanging town” beside a turquoise waterfall.

  • 🏮 Phoenix Ancient Town – Night views along the Tuojiang River and stilt houses.

  • 🚐 Hassle-free Logistics – 24-hour pickup, VIP minibus, bottled water daily.

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What's Included
  • Entrance tickets per itinerary: Forest Park, Glass Bridge, Tianmen Mountain, Furong Ancient Town (Phoenix town entry where applicable)

  • In-park transport: Huangshizhai cable car, Tianzi cable car (up), Bailong Elevator (down), Tianmen escalator & shoe covers, Furong battery cart

  • 4 nights accommodation (Zhangjiajie / in-park guesthouse / Wulingyuan / Phoenix)

  • Meals: 4 breakfasts + 4 set meals (local specialties: Three-Steamed-Bowls, Tujia feast, Miao banquet)

  • VIP 2+1 minibus; bottled water daily

  • Local Chinese-speaking guide (English guide available on request; surcharge may apply)

  • Travel agency liability insurance

  • 24-hour pickup service

What’s Not Included
  • Flights or trains

  • Personal expenses & tips

  • Single-room supplement

  • Optional evening shows/activities

  • Personal travel insurance (recommended)

Itinerary Overview
DaySummaryMeals (B/L/D)Hotel
Day 1Arrival in Zhangjiajie, private transfer, evening at leisure— / — / —Zhangjiajie City
Day 2Glass Bridge • Huangshizhai • Golden Whip StreamB / L / DWulingyuan / In-park guesthouse
Day 3Yuanjiajie • Tianzi Mountain • Bailong ElevatorB / L / DWulingyuan
Day 4Tianmen Mountain • Furong Ancient Town • Phoenix Ancient TownB / — / —Phoenix Ancient Town
Day 5Phoenix Ancient Town stroll • DepartureB / — / —

Detailed Itinerary
Arrival in Zhangjiajie

Welcome to the home of Avatar’s “floating mountains”.

1 Stop | 15-Min Private Transfer​
  • VIP Pickup – Private transfer from Zhangjiajie Airport or Train Station.
  • Hotel Check-in – Stay in a boutique or 4–5 star hotel.
  • Evening Free Time – Stroll Xibu Street or try local snacks.
Glass Bridge • Huangshizhai • Golden Whip Stream

Thrilling heights and peaceful canyon walks in Zhangjiajie’s iconic landscapes.

3 stops │ ~7 hours │ Includes national park admission & glass bridge admission
  • Grand Canyon Glass Bridge 🌉 – Cross the 430-m glass span suspended 300 m above the canyon.
    ⏱ Duration: ~2 h | 🎟 Included: Admission Ticket

  • Huangshizhai Cable Car 🚠 – Ride up to Yellow Stone Village (1,080 m) for panorama views of sandstone peaks.
    ⏱ Duration: ~2 h | 🎟 Included: Cable Car Ticket

  • Golden Whip Stream Hike 🌿 – Easy 2–3 km paved trail by emerald waters; one of China’s most scenic valleys.
    ⏱ Duration: 2–2.5 h | 🎟 Included: Trail Entry

Yuanjiajie • Tianzi Mountain • Bailong Elevator

Avatar filming sites and the “Monarch of Peak Forests”.

3 stops │ ~6 hours │ Includes park admission & Bailong Elevator
  • Yuanjiajie Scenic Area 🏞 – First Bridge Under Heaven, Hallelujah Mountain viewpoints.
    ⏱ Duration: ~2 h | 🎟 Included: Park Ticket

  • Tianzi Mountain ⛰ – Cable car to the summit for sea-of-clouds vistas and quartz-sandstone spires.
    ⏱ Duration: ~2 h | 🎟 Included: Cable Car Ticket

  • Bailong Elevator 🏗 – 326 m outdoor glass elevator descending along the cliff.
    ⏱ Duration: 15–20 min | 🎟 Included: Elevator Ticket

Tianmen Mountain • Furong Ancient Town • Phoenix Ancient Town

From cliff-edge skywalks to riverside lanterns.

3 stops │ ~6 hours │ Includes Tianmen cableway/skywalk & Furong admission
  • Tianmen Mountain – 7.5 km cableway, glass skywalks, and 999 Heavenly Stairs to Tianmen Cave (weather/queue permitting).
    ⏱ Duration: ~3.5 h | 🎟 Included: Cableway + Skywalk

  • Furong Ancient Town 💧 – Stroll alleys above the turquoise waterfall; battery cart included in town.
    ⏱ Duration: ~1.5 h | 🎟 Included: Town Ticket + Battery Cart

  • Phoenix Ancient Town 🏮 – Transfer to Phoenix; free night walk along the Tuojiang River and stilt houses.
    ⏱ Duration: ~1.5–2 h | 🎟 Included: — (night cruise/tickets optional)

Phoenix Ancient Town • Departure

Slow river morning and onward journey.

2 stops │ ~4–5 hours │ Includes hotel-to-station/airport transfer
  • Riverside lanes, stone bridges, stilt houses; time for photos and souvenirs.
    ⏱ Duration: ~2 h | 🎟 Included: Old-town entry (where applicable)

  • Private transfer to Zhangjiajie or Changsha for departure.
    ⏱ Duration: ~2–3 h | 🎟 Included: Private Transfer

High-quality hotel accommodation

We work with these or similar hotels to ensure a stylish and comfortable stay every time.

Meeting and Pickup

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Pickup details

Pickup service is included 24/7. Our driver/guide waits at your chosen location with a name sign.

Additional Info
  • Children: Under 14 no extra bed/breakfast/tickets; includes seat & half meals. Over 1.2 m may need shuttle tickets; other costs at own expense.

  • Hotels: No triple rooms; if 3 share, no refund for extra bed.

  • Flexibility: Guide may adjust order due to weather/traffic; attractions remain.

  • Voluntary Waiver: Giving up any item = no refund.

  • Concessions: Package tickets; no refund for senior/military/disability. Discount claims must submit photos 3 days in advance. False/expired certificates at guest’s risk.

  • Safety: Minors must be with adults. Guests >60 sign disclaimer; >70 need health certificate. Pregnant or mobility-limited travelers not recommended.

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 72 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.

Questions?

Need help? Let’s chat!​

Product code: 214248P141

Adventure FAQs
How many days to spend in Zhangjiajie?

Most travelers recommend 5 days in Zhangjiajie to see the Avatar Mountains, Glass Bridge, Tianmen Mountain Skywalk, and Phoenix Ancient Town.

Spring (Mar–May) and Autumn (Sep–Nov) are ideal for mild weather and clear skies. Summer offers lush greenery, while winter is quieter and less crowded.

Yes, but children over 1.2 m need tickets; under 12 must be accompanied.

Yes. Children are welcome (special child rate available). The glass bridge, cable cars, and easy hikes are suitable for most families.

Most trails are easy to moderate, 2–3 km/day on paved paths with rest stops. Cable cars and elevators reduce climbing. Elderly guests (>60) are welcome but must sign a disclaimer.

Yes. The Grand Canyon Glass Bridge is designed for wind, seismic safety, and heavy loads. Visitor numbers are capped daily for safety and comfort.

  • Sanxia Guo (Three-Steamed-Bowls) – Zhangjiajie’s signature hotpot-style dish.

  • Tujia Feast – Rich with smoked bacon, spicy tofu, and wild greens.

  • Miao Banquet – Colorful rice, chili dishes, and sour fish soup.
    Vegetarian or halal options are available on request. 

No. All entrance tickets (Glass Bridge, Forest Park, Tianmen Mountain, Furong Town) are pre-booked and included in the package. Only optional evening shows or night cruises in Phoenix need extra booking.

Yes. We can customize the itinerary if you wish to spend extra nights in Phoenix for photography, culture, or relaxation.

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Glass bridge spans a lush mountain valley with cliffs, creating a spectacular view.
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