Known for its strange rocky peaks, deep valleys and dense forests, Zhangjiajie is a popular destination for China tours. This Zhangjiajie travel guide will cover some of the top attractions.
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Zhangjiajie National Forest Park
Zhangjiajie National Forest Park is China’s first national forest park and one of the world’s natural heritage sites. Yuanjiajie is one of the places where the levitating mountains in the Avatar were set, and the peaks here seem to have been carefully carved by nature, with different shapes and forms, which are breathtakingly beautiful.
Yangjiajie is known for its steep and precipitous peaks that make you marvel at the magic of nature. Ten Mile Gallery is a canyon scenic area in Zhangjiajie National Forest Park, named for the canyon scenery along the way, which is more than ten miles long.
Zhangjiajie Grand Canyon
Zhangjiajie Grand Canyon is a great place to get an adventurous experience on your Zhangjiajie tours. The Grand Canyon Glass Bridge is one of the highlights of Zhangjiajie Grand Canyon Scenic Area. The bridge stretches across two mountain peaks, measuring a total length of 430 meters, a width of 6 meters, and standing approximately 300 meters above the valley floor. Standing on the bridge overlooking the bottom of the valley, you can only see the deep canyon and strange rocks.
Tianmen Mountain
Tianmen Mountain is a major iconic attraction in Zhangjiajie. Mountain peaks, strange rocks, clear springs, clouds and forests form a magnificent picture scroll. The ropeway on Tianmen Mountain is 7,455 meters long, and along the way, you can overlook the entire Zhangjiajie downtown area and the surrounding magnificent scenery.
Tianmen Cave, the core attraction of Tianmen Mountain, is a natural cavern with a unique shape. Visitors can take the cable car to visit it or hike up from the foot of the mountain on foot, with picturesque scenery along the way.
Baofeng Lake
Baofeng Lake is one of the important parts of Zhangjiajie Wulingyuan Scenic Area. It has a clear turquoise lake and towering peaks, forming a picturesque landscape.
When visiting Baofeng Lake, you can choose to take a boat tour. As the boat cruise slowly moves forward, you can enjoy the beautiful scenery of the lake and mountains. You can also choose to walk or ride around the lake. The fresh air and beautiful and moving scenery here make you feel as if you are in a huge landscape painting.
Huangshi Village
With an altitude of more than 1,200 meters and surrounded by steep cliffs, Huangshizhai is the best place to view the sandstone peak forest landscape and an excellent choice for watching the sunrise. To explore Huangshi Village, you can ride the ropeway up to the mountain’s summit and then embark on a scenic tour along the excursion path, where you can admire the breathtaking views and the cluster of stone peaks and pillars.
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