Four-Day Tour of Zhangjiajie, Tianzi Mountain, Baofeng Lake/Yellow Dragon Cave, and Maoyan River Rafting
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Overview
★ Enjoy yourself at the Great Oxygen Bar Square, play in the Golden Whip Stream, converse with the peak forests of Tianzi Mountain, and get acquainted with the stalagmites of Yellow Dragon Cave... ★ With mountains, water, and karst caves, the four-day Zhangjiajie Maoyan River Rafting Tour is one of the classic summer travel routes in Zhangjiajie! ★ Baofeng Lake: "A world lake classic combining mountains and water, blending folk customs, the filming base of the Water Curtain Cave in Journey to the West, the Tujia flying songs of Baofeng Lake... Yellow Dragon Cave is a famous karst cave attraction in Zhangjiajie Wulingyuan Scenic and Historic Interest Area, renowned globally for top honors such as 'World Karst Cave Wonder,' 'All-Around Champion of World Karst Caves,' and 'China's Most Beautiful Tourist Cave.' Choose either one. ★ This is the most essential summer travel route in Zhangjiajie: enjoy mountains and water, see karst caves, experience thrilling rafting, and relax while enjoying folk customs! ★ With valid discount certificates, we will definitely give you the best discount! Maoyan River Rafting: Maoyan River Rafting has now become China's largest and safest tourist rafting project, and is the most exciting project among Zhangjiajie's "mountain, water, cave" boutique tourism projects. Dancing with the waves, one rafting trip is unforgettable. Driving a rubber boat down the Maoyan River, thousand-blade stone walls rush toward you, you can play with the jade-like river flow, enjoy infinite pastoral scenery, with layered green mountains and a glorious canyon. There are many rapids and swift waves. Passing dangerous rapids, splashing water, singing mountain songs, tasting wild flavors, drinking clear spring water, dancing with the waves, thrilling but safe. After experiencing mountains upon mountains and rivers upon rivers, then suddenly a bright future, that kind of comfort is simply indescribable.
🧭 Itinerary
D1
Pick-up, One-Day Tour of Huangshizhai and Golden Whip Stream in Zhangjiajie National Forest Park
Morning: The guide and driver will meet the group at Zhangjiajie Airport or Railway Station with a sign, then drive to China's first national forest park -- Zhangjiajie National Forest Park. Visit the Great Oxygen Bar Square (8-10 million negative oxygen ions per cubic centimeter of air), and climb to the 1,200-meter-high, Zhangjiajie's largest cliff-edge viewing platform -- Huangshizhai Scenic Area (you may choose to take the cableway one way at ￥48/person/trip, round trip at ￥92/person/trip, or walk). From here, you can take in a panoramic view of countless mountains and valleys. Walking along the loop trail around the summit, you can enjoy the stunning natural scenery of Huangshizhai. Along the way, there are attractions such as Liuqi Pavilion, Star-Picking Platform, Two Gates Welcoming Guests, Five-Finger Peak, Sea of Clouds Golden Turtle, Natural Fresco, Huangshi Pine, Echo Wall, and Nine-Layer Wall.
Afternoon: Stroll along "China's Most Beautiful Grand Canyon" -- Golden Whip Stream. Golden Whip Stream is 7.5 kilometers long, and the walk takes about 2.5 hours. It is a naturally formed beautiful stream, named after the Golden Whip Rock. The valley is lush with vegetation, and the stream is clear in all four seasons, known as a "Gallery of Landscape" and "Fairyland on Earth." Along the way, visit famous attractions such as Golden Whip Rock, Divine Eagle Protecting the Whip, Cleaving the Mountain to Save the Mother, Drunken Arhat, Wenxing Rock, Purple Grass Pool, Meeting After a Thousand Miles, Water Winding Around Four Gates, Guanyin Delivering a Child, Master and Disciple Seeking Scriptures, Longevity Spring, Candle Peak, Two Turtles Exploring the Stream, and Scholar's Book Collection.
Accommodation: Wulingyuan
D2
One-Day Tour of the World's Peak Forest Wonder -- Tianzi Mountain and Ten-Mile Gallery
Morning: Drive to the World's Peak Forest Wonder -- Tianzi Mountain Scenic Area (you may choose to take the cableway one way at ￥52/person/trip or walk up Tianzi Mountain). As the saying goes, "Whoever has seen Tianzi's face will not care for other mountains." This shows Tianzi Mountain's charming scenery, beautiful views, and numerous attractions. Visit Tianzi Pavilion, West Sea Stone Forest, Imperial Brush Peak, Fairy Presenting Flowers, He Long Park, Stone Boat Setting Out to Sea, Herb-Gathering Old Man, He Long Bronze Statue, and other attractions; (you may optionally pay to take the Bailong Elevator to visit Yuanjiazhai and Yuanjiajie).
Afternoon: Walk down Tianzi Mountain via Wolong Ridge to reach Ten-Mile Gallery, and visit the exquisitely crafted Ten-Mile Gallery (you may choose to take the sightseeing train one way at ￥23/person/trip or walk). Along the way, enjoy attractions such as Heaven's Platform, Three Sisters Peak, King Xiang Reading, Longevity Star Welcoming Guests, Herb-Gathering Old Man, Golden Rat Watching the Sky, and Fierce Tiger Roaring at the Sky; then take the eco-bus to Wulingyuan Ticket Station and check into the hotel for rest.
Accommodation: Wulingyuan
D3
One-Day Tour of Baofeng Lake or Yellow Dragon Cave, Free Time in the Afternoon
Morning: Visit Baofeng Lake or Yellow Dragon Cave
Baofeng Lake, the "Jade Lake on Earth" -- Baofeng Lake Scenic Area combines mountains and water, and blends folk customs. It is especially famous for the unique scenery of a high gorge and calm lake, the Baofeng Waterfall that "flies down three thousand feet," and the mysterious ancient temple deep in the mountains. We will go to see lifelike attractions such as Baofeng Waterfall, Fairy Looking in the Mirror, Stone Gate Welcoming Guests, Peacock Spreading Its Tail, Golden Toad Holding the Moon, and Divine Turtle Emerging from Water. Boating on the lake, you can listen to the mountain songs of local young men and women expressing love and watch egrets fishing in the emerald water; Baofeng Lake is a highlight of the Wulingyuan Scenic and Historic Interest Area.
Yellow Dragon Cave, the World's Cave Wonder -- It is a famous cave attraction in Zhangjiajie Wulingyuan Scenic and Historic Interest Area, and was selected as "China's Most Beautiful Tourist Cave" in 2005. We will go to see famous attractions such as Dragon Dance Hall, Xiangshui River, Heavenly Fairy Water, Tianzhu Street, Dragon Palace, and Maze. Then exit the scenic area via Baizhang Gorge, the gateway to Wulingyuan.
Afternoon: Free time (you may optionally pay to visit Zhangjiajie city attractions such as Tujia Folk Custom Park, Old Courtyard, and Junsheng Sandstone Painting Academy).
Accommodation: Zhangjiajie City
D4
One-Day Maoyan River Rafting Tour, Transfer in the Afternoon
Morning: Drive to Maoyan River for rafting. Maoyan River Rafting is one of Zhangjiajie's five premium tourist routes. The main attractions to see during the rafting include Wentang Ancient Ferry, Suoying Pool, Congdou Beach, Yanban Beach, Lianhuan Beach, Shuidongzi Waterfall, Yuanyang Islet, Jima Village, Heishe, Xingzi Beach, Mao'er Beach, Yanhe Gorge, Huoshao Cave, Xinlan Beach, Raolan Beach, Yinyang Beach, Huangtu City, Zuzhou River, Elephant Trunk Beach, Magu Beach, Dalanzi Beach, Xiaolanzi Beach, and Chengjia Rock.
Afternoon: Drive back to Zhangjiajie city and transfer the group.
Transfer: End of the pleasant journey.
💰 What's included / not included
| Item | Included? |
|---|---|
| I. Price Includes: | ✓ Included |
| 1. Tickets: Includes admission tickets to the attractions listed in the itinerary; | ✓ Included |
| 2. Accommodation: Includes one standard double room for two people per night at the hotel. If a single room supplement occurs, the room fee must be paid; | ✓ Included |
| Due to the need to visit famous attractions such as Yangjiajie, our itinerary includes 1 night's accommodation in a mountain inn (clean, safe, and hygienic). | ✓ Included |
| 3. Guide: Includes the considerate service fee of a nationally certified guide; | ✓ Included |
| 4. Insurance: Includes travel agency liability insurance and scenic area accident insurance. For private groups, personal accident insurance can be given as a gift; | ✓ Included |
| 5. Transportation: Includes 7-55 seat tourist vehicles (the model depends on the number of people in the group that day). Vehicle use period: from pickup to drop-off; vehicle use scope: within the tourist itinerary. | ✓ Included |
| II. Price Excludes: | ✓ Included |
| 1. Meals: Except where "meals included" is specifically noted, all others do not include meals. Solutions: | ✓ Included |
| A. Order separately: tourists can decide freely according to personal preferences and freely choose local specialties; | ✓ Included |
| B. Choose group meals provided by our agency: standard is ￥40 per person per day, including breakfast, lunch, and dinner; | ✓ Included |
| 2. Scenic area cableways: Costs of cable cars, cableways, sightseeing mini-trains, elevators, and other transportation tools within scenic areas; | ✓ Included |
| 3. Major transportation: Does not include air tickets, train tickets, and other major transportation costs to and from Zhangjiajie from the tourist's location; | ✓ Included |
| 4. Other costs: Personal consumption and additional costs caused by force majeure, etc. | ✓ Included |
| III. Travel Warm Tips: | ✓ Included |
| 1. Ticket booking: Our agency can book round-trip air tickets and train tickets for tourists; | ✓ Included |
| 2. Additional attractions: This route can add other attractions according to tourists' needs, with costs calculated separately; | ✓ Included |
| 3. Discount policy: Tourists who meet the following discount policies, such as: elderly over 60 years old, active military personnel, children under 1.2 meters, students, journalists, etc. Please inform our customer service in advance. | ✓ Included |
| Note: Scenic area hotels have combined consumption; meals not taken are non-refundable. If attraction tickets cannot be visited due to force majeure, or if discount tickets are generated with discount certificates, only the difference after the discounted settlement price will be refunded. | ✓ Included |
| IV. Explanation of Related Terms: | ✓ Included |
| Hotel class description [i.e., accommodation description]: | ✓ Included |
| 1. Economy: Stay in ordinary hotels, no star rating, clean, hygienic, safe, with private bathroom, air conditioning, color TV, hot water facilities complete; | ✓ Included |
| 2. Standard: Hotels are higher than "Economy," recently renovated or hotels preparing to apply for three-star rating; | ✓ Included |
| 3. Deluxe: Stay in officially rated three-star hotels by relevant national departments; | ✓ Included |
| 4. Super Deluxe: Stay in four-star hotels or hotels with larger scale, more complete facilities than "Deluxe," preparing to apply for four-star rating; | ✓ Included |
| 5. Ultra Deluxe: Standard stay in five-star hotels or the best local hotels, such as Wulingyuan International Resort Hotel in Wulingyuan District (five-star). | ✓ Included |
| Group type description [individual tourists, groups, conferences accepted daily]: | ✓ Included |
| 1. Join-in group: A conventional and economical way of traveling. Tourists from various places sign up with our agency, and then accommodation, vehicles, guides, and other services are arranged uniformly to form a tour group. Advantages: Optimizes tourism resources and saves travel costs; Disadvantages: Slightly less flexibility compared to private groups. | ✓ Included |
| 2. Private group: Refers to tourists chartering a vehicle separately and hiring a dedicated guide, forming an independent group. Advantages: More dedicated service, product quality and service quality far higher than conventional travel methods; Disadvantages: Private groups require advance booking and arrangement, and the travel price is relatively higher. | ✓ Included |
| Discussion and execution of travel services: | ✓ Included |
| Please submit your supplementary requirements to the customer service manager, and finally execute according to the contract agreement signed by both parties. | ✓ Included |
| Warm Tips: | ✓ Included |
| Zhangjiajie National Forest Park ticket discount and free ticket policy: | ✓ Included |
| 1. Tourists holding new version press cards, active military officer certificates, military disability certificates, civilian cadre certificates, student certificates, police officer certificates (armed police), soldier certificates, retired military officer certificates, and children under 1.2 meters can pass directly through special channels with valid certificates; | ✓ Included |
| 2. Elderly over 70 years old can purchase a ￥68 eco-bus ticket with ID card; | ✓ Included |
| 3. Elderly aged 60-69 can purchase a ￥163 discount ticket with ID card (must be full age); | ✓ Included |
| 4. Students over 1.2 meters and under 24 years old can purchase a ￥163 discount ticket with student ID and ID card; | ✓ Included |
| 5. Children over 1.2 meters and under 1.5 meters can directly purchase a ￥163 discount ticket. | ✓ Included |
| 6. Holders of first- and second-level disability certificates issued by the Disabled Persons' Federation can purchase a ￥68 eco-bus ticket; please verify certificates and number of people before purchasing tickets, and show certificates when purchasing tickets. | ✓ Included |
| However, the final implementation shall be subject to the specific execution of the ticket station. | ✓ Included |
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✅ Inclusions
I. Price Includes: 1. Tickets: Includes admission tickets to the attractions listed in the itinerary; 2. Accommodation: Includes one standard double room for two people per night at the hotel. If a single room supplement occurs, the room fee must be paid; Due to the need to visit famous attractions such as Yangjiajie, our itinerary includes 1 night's accommodation in a mountain inn (clean, safe, and hygienic). 3. Guide: Includes the considerate service fee of a nationally certified guide; 4. Insurance: Includes travel agency liability insurance and scenic area accident insurance. For private groups, personal accident insurance can be given as a gift; 5. Transportation: Includes 7-55 seat tourist vehicles (the model depends on the number of people in the group that day). Vehicle use period: from pickup to drop-off; vehicle use scope: within the tourist itinerary. II. Price Excludes: 1. Meals: Except where "meals included" is specifically noted, all others do not include meals. Solutions: A. Order separately: tourists can decide freely according to personal preferences and freely choose local specialties; B. Choose group meals provided by our agency: standard is ￥40 per person per day, including breakfast, lunch, and dinner; 2. Scenic area cableways: Costs of cable cars, cableways, sightseeing mini-trains, elevators, and other transportation tools within scenic areas; 3. Major transportation: Does not include air tickets, train tickets, and other major transportation costs to and from Zhangjiajie from the tourist's location; 4. Other costs: Personal consumption and additional costs caused by force majeure, etc. III. Travel Warm Tips: 1. Ticket booking: Our agency can book round-trip air tickets and train tickets for tourists; 2. Additional attractions: This route can add other attractions according to tourists' needs, with costs calculated separately; 3. Discount policy: Tourists who meet the following discount policies, such as: elderly over 60 years old, active military personnel, children under 1.2 meters, students, journalists, etc. Please inform our customer service in advance. Note: Scenic area hotels have combined consumption; meals not taken are non-refundable. If attraction tickets cannot be visited due to force majeure, or if discount tickets are generated with discount certificates, only the difference after the discounted settlement price will be refunded. IV. Explanation of Related Terms: Hotel class description [i.e., accommodation description]: 1. Economy: Stay in ordinary hotels, no star rating, clean, hygienic, safe, with private bathroom, air conditioning, color TV, hot water facilities complete; 2. Standard: Hotels are higher than "Economy," recently renovated or hotels preparing to apply for three-star rating; 3. Deluxe: Stay in officially rated three-star hotels by relevant national departments; 4. Super Deluxe: Stay in four-star hotels or hotels with larger scale, more complete facilities than "Deluxe," preparing to apply for four-star rating; 5. Ultra Deluxe: Standard stay in five-star hotels or the best local hotels, such as Wulingyuan International Resort Hotel in Wulingyuan District (five-star). Group type description [individual tourists, groups, conferences accepted daily]: 1. Join-in group: A conventional and economical way of traveling. Tourists from various places sign up with our agency, and then accommodation, vehicles, guides, and other services are arranged uniformly to form a tour group. Advantages: Optimizes tourism resources and saves travel costs; Disadvantages: Slightly less flexibility compared to private groups. 2. Private group: Refers to tourists chartering a vehicle separately and hiring a dedicated guide, forming an independent group. Advantages: More dedicated service, product quality and service quality far higher than conventional travel methods; Disadvantages: Private groups require advance booking and arrangement, and the travel price is relatively higher. Discussion and execution of travel services: Please submit your supplementary requirements to the customer service manager, and finally execute according to the contract agreement signed by both parties. Warm Tips: Zhangjiajie National Forest Park ticket discount and free ticket policy: 1. Tourists holding new version press cards, active military officer certificates, military disability certificates, civilian cadre certificates, student certificates, police officer certificates (armed police), soldier certificates, retired military officer certificates, and children under 1.2 meters can pass directly through special channels with valid certificates; 2. Elderly over 70 years old can purchase a ￥68 eco-bus ticket with ID card; 3. Elderly aged 60-69 can purchase a ￥163 discount ticket with ID card (must be full age); 4. Students over 1.2 meters and under 24 years old can purchase a ￥163 discount ticket with student ID and ID card; 5. Children over 1.2 meters and under 1.5 meters can directly purchase a ￥163 discount ticket. 6. Holders of first- and second-level disability certificates issued by the Disabled Persons' Federation can purchase a ￥68 eco-bus ticket; please verify certificates and number of people before purchasing tickets, and show certificates when purchasing tickets. However, the final implementation shall be subject to the specific execution of the ticket station.📌 Booking Notes
[Detailed Prices (per person · by number of people/hotel class)] Number of people Standard Deluxe Deluxe A Ultra Deluxe Join-in group tour (meals not included) ￥735 ￥812 ￥1099 ￥1619 2-3 private group (meals not included) ￥1269 ￥1358 ￥1639 ￥2155 4-5 private group (meals not included) ￥879 ￥988 ￥1345 ￥1899 6-7 private group (meals not included) ￥769 ￥866 ￥1229 ￥1739 8-9 private group (meals not included) ￥739 ￥845 ￥1199 ￥1719 10 private group (meals not included) ￥852 ￥946 ￥1298 ￥1828📋 Refund / Change
| Cancellation / change timing | Terms |
|---|---|
| 30 days or more before departure | Free cancellation or date change; any charges follow your order confirmation and the receiving party's written terms. |
| 15–29 days before departure | Cancellation or date change allowed; any actual costs already incurred (visa, ticketing, etc.) are deducted and the balance refunded. |
| 7–14 days before departure | Cancellation or date change allowed; the exact deduction follows your order confirmation and the receiving party's written terms. |
| 3–6 days before departure | Cancellation or date change allowed; because resources are already committed close to departure, the deduction follows your order confirmation and the receiving party's written terms. |
| Within 48 hours of departure and after | Free change/refund is generally not available; in special cases please contact us promptly and we will coordinate, subject to your order confirmation and the receiving party's written terms. |
| Force majeure / visa refusal / flight cancellation | If a trip cannot proceed due to force majeure, visa refusal or flight cancellation, both parties will settle changes/refunds in good faith per the order terms and minimise losses. |
The above is general guidance; the actual change/refund follows your order confirmation and the receiving party's written terms.
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