Zhangjiajie

Upon arrival, our dedicated staff will meet you at the airport and provide a private transfer to your hotel for check-in.

Dining: Breakfast | Accommodation: Zhangjiajie

Morning: Golden Whip Brook & HuangshizhaiAfter breakfast, enter Zhangjiajie National Forest Park. Your journey begins at Golden Whip Brook, a 5,710-meter canyon named after the Golden Whip Rock. As you walk through the canyon, the towering peaks shift beside you in a stunning display of nature. Next, visit Huangshizhai , a massive square mesa rising 1,080 meters above sea level. This high-altitude observation deck offers panoramic views of the sandstone forests. Legend has it that Master Shigong, the teacher of Zhang Liang, once refined elixirs here, giving the site its mystical aura.

Afternoon: Yangjiajie & Tianzi MountainContinue to Yangjiajie, a breathtaking area discovered more recently than the main peaks. This region is famous for its "Natural Great Wall" and dense vegetation, boasting a 95% forest coverage rate. Explore hidden gems like the "One Step to the Sky" and the "Corridor in the Sky."

Finally, ascend Tianzi Mountain. Known as the "Monarch of the Peak Forest," its beauty is entirely raw and natural, free from artificial carving. Key sights include Yunqing Rock, the Imperial Brush Peaks, Fairies Strewing Flowers, and the West Sea Stone Forest. It is often said, "Once you have seen the face of Tianzi Mountain, you will never look at another mountain again." Beyond the scenery, the unique local ethnic customs and traditional Tujia flavors await your discovery.

Enjoy VIP queue-free access to Zhangjiajie National Forest Park, where you will ride the world-famous Bailong Elevator to explore Yuanjiajie, the real-life inspiration for Avatar’s Hallelujah Mountains. After walking through the scenic Ten-Mile Gallery, you will brave the world’s longest Glass Bridge and conclude the day with the vibrant "Meili Xiangxi" folk performance.

After breakfast, head to Tianmen Mountain National Forest Park, acclaimed as the "World's Most Beautiful Sky Garden" and a "Fairyland on Earth." As the "Soul of Wuling," this sacred mountain is steeped in deep historical and cultural significance. It is a famous filming location for the movie Breakup Buddies and the site of world-class wingsuit flying challenges.

In the evening, travel to Fenghuang Ancient Town to enjoy a romantic night boat ride on the Tuojiang River. You will stay in 5-star luxury accommodation, where you can experience the exclusive "Xueqingji" Garden Party and Afternoon Tea, perfectly blending leisure with traditional charm.

After breakfast, explore the poetic and picturesque Fenghuang Ancient Town as described by the famous writer Shen Congwen. Admire the thought-provoking ancient bridges and stone railings, and browse the local shops filled with a dazzling array of handicrafts such as Xilankapu  and bamboo ware. Be sure to taste the local specialty snacks, which are sure to whet your appetite and provide a truly unforgettable culinary experience, allowing you to feel the authentic, leisurely pace of Fenghuang. The Tuojiang River, which flows alongside the ancient city walls, features crystal-clear emerald water and is lined with century-old Tujia Diaojiaolou . On the south bank, you can see the majestic ancient city walls built from purple sandstone, which remain grand despite centuries of history. Key landmarks such as Wanshou Pagoda, Wanming Pagoda, and Duocui Pavilion are located near the East Gate, while the Jumping Stones  near the North Gate serve as one of the main scenic entrances to the town.  Following the tour, you will be transferred by coach back to Zhangjiajie for your flight, concluding your pleasant journey through Hunan.