5 days in Zhangjiajie

5 days in Zhangjiajie

Hiking, Biking & Sky‑High Walkways

About the Trip

Step into a world of fantasy with this exhilarating 5-day Zhangjiajie adventure. Ride glass elevators down sheer cliffs, walk above canyons on transparent bridges, and stand where mountain peaks kiss the sky. Explore the cinematic landscapes of Wulingyuan and Yuanjiajie, known as the real-life Pandora. Experience the stunning cliffs of Tianmen Mountain and its “Stairway to Heaven,” then cap off your trip with a tailored countryside biking excursion. With private guides, flexible routing, and immersive natural beauty, this tour blends heart-pounding heights with moments of pure serenity in China’s most surreal landscape.

Trip Highlights

Discover the towering quartzite pillars that inspired Avatar’s Hallelujah Mountains.
Ride the world’s longest cable car and step onto the breathtaking glass skywalk suspended on the cliffs.
Walk across the world’s highest and longest glass bridge — an unforgettable adrenaline rush.
Hike among majestic sandstone spires and descend via the thrilling Bailong Elevator, the tallest outdoor lift in the world.
Explore peaceful mountain villages on a flexible biking tour, with private vehicle support along the way.‍

The Itinerary

DAY 1 – Arrive in Zhangjiajie | Gateway to Adventure

Welcome to Zhangjiajie! Your dedicated guide and private driver will greet you at the airport or train station and transfer you comfortably to your hotel. Take time to relax—your breathtaking journey is just beginning.

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Meet your guide and driver at Zhangjiajie airport or train station

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DAY 2 – Wulingyuan & Yuanjiajie | Forest Park Wonders

Venture into Zhangjiajie National Forest Park, beginning with a cable car ascent to Tianzi Mountain. Admire towering sandstone peaks from above, then hike winding trails to scenic viewpoints. After lunch, transfer to Yuanjiajie Scenic Area, home of the Avatar Hallelujah Mountains. End the day with a descent via the Bailong Elevator—the highest outdoor elevator in the world—and a peaceful stroll beside Golden Whip Stream.

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Tianzi Mountain cable car ascent

Tianzi Mountain hiking trail viewpoints

Yuanjiajie Scenic Area (Avatar mountain inspiration)

Bailong Elevator glass descent (optional)

Golden Whip Stream walk

DAY 3 – Zhangjiajie Grand Canyon | Glass Bridge Challenge

Experience the breathtaking Zhangjiajie Grand Canyon, filled with cliffs, waterfalls, and lush forests. Cross the 430-meter-long glass bridge, suspended 300 meters above the canyon. Gaze through the transparent floor for an unforgettable adrenaline rush amid soaring views.

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Zhangjiajie Grand Canyon exploration

Glass Bridge walk over 300m drop

DAY 4 – Tianmen Mountain | Skywalks & Stairways to Heaven

Board the world’s longest cable car for a 30-minute ascent to the summit of Tianmen Mountain. Walk the glass skywalk, conquer the 99 Bends Road, and climb the Stairway to Heaven to reach Tianmen Cave, a natural rock arch that has become a global icon. Soak in sweeping views of Zhangjiajie’s karst peaks and ancient trees.

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World's longest cable car ride to summit

Glass skywalk along cliff edge

99 Bends mountain road view

Tianmen Cave visit and Stairway to Heaven hike

DAY 5 – Countryside Biking & Departure

Begin your day with a scenic drive to a nearby village for a guided biking tour. Choose between flat, relaxing trails or more challenging routes, with full support from your guide and driver. Enjoy the freedom to stop, rest, or switch to your private car as needed. Afterward, you’ll be transferred to the airport or train station for your onward journey.

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Scenic countryside biking tour (customized difficulty)

Optional vehicle support for rest or return

Airport/train station transfer

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Trip Include

Airport/train station pickup and drop-off with a professional driver.
Knowledgeable, English-speaking guides throughout the tour.
All your activities, hotels, and meals are planned out just as shown in the itinerary.
Private air-conditioned vehicle for all scheduled sightseeing.

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