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[Changsha round-trip route 3]: Zhangjiajie, Tianzi Mountain, Yellow Dragon Cave, Tianmen Mountain four-day tour

🗓️ 4day(s)3night(s) 📍 Zhangjiajie
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¥1,180/Adult
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Overview

Zhangjiajie National Forest Park: World Geopark - China's first national forest park - Zhangjiajie core scenic area, basically a must-see scenic area for Zhangjiajie tourism Yellow Dragon Cave: A world karst cave marvel, the "All-Around Champion of World Karst Caves," and "China's Most Beautiful Tourist Karst Cave," renowned globally; Tianmen Mountain: 1. The world's longest high-mountain passenger cableway; 2. In December 1999, four aircraft flew through Tianmen Cave, the world's highest mountain-piercing cave; 3. The world's number one road wonder, Tongtian Avenue; 4. An aerial garden with original secondary forest resembling a subtropical rainforest landscape. ★Tailor-made. If you haven't found a suitable route here, please contact our customer service. We will tailor-make it according to your requirements. This route is the first choice for guests whose transportation cannot reach Zhangjiajie directly but can reach Changsha directly, and who want to tour Zhangjiajie and Fenghuang throughout. It starts from Changsha and ends in Changsha, with no need to transfer by yourself throughout the trip. The price is very favorable. You will visit the essence of Zhangjiajie's attractions, feel the folk culture of Fenghuang, and enjoy Hunan's three Xiang and four rivers!

🧭 Itinerary

D1
Changsha to Zhangjiajie by expressway throughout, Yellow Dragon Cave scenic area
Morning: Meet at 7:30 AM at Changsha Railway Station Square, depart promptly at 8:00 AM by 33-seat, 37-seat, or 45-seat coach, take the Changsha-Zhangjiajie Expressway to beautiful Zhangjiajie, enjoy the scenery of the three Xiang and four rivers along the way, and arrive in Zhangjiajie at noon. Afternoon: Visit the Yellow Dragon Cave scenic area (100 yuan ticket included), known as the "All-Around Champion of World Karst Caves": Yellow Dragon Cave was selected as one of "China's Most Beautiful Tourist Karst Caves" in 2005. Inside the cave, lights are dim and stalagmites stand in forests, like ancient trees with twisted roots. There are caves within caves and rivers within caves, full of wonders, truly a veritable "underground magic palace." The cave also has famous attractions such as the Dinghai Shenzhen needle stalagmite insured for 100 million yuan, Xiangshui River, Dragon King Assembly Hall, Tianxian Water, and Tianzhu Street. Meal standard: Breakfast: None Lunch: √ Dinner: √ Accommodation: Suoxiyu, Wulingyuan (scenic area) Recommended optional activity: Watch the large-scale folk visual feast "Charm of Xiangxi," which appeared on the 2012 Dragon Year CCTV Spring Festival Gala, 228 yuan/person
D2
Yuanjiajie scenic area (Yuanjia Village), the prototype of the movie Avatar's mountains, "King of World Peak Forests" Tianzi Mountain scenic area, and Ten-Mile Gallery scenic area day tour
Full day: Depart from the hotel to the Suoxiyu ticket station and enter [Zhangjiajie National Forest Park scenic area] (245 yuan ticket + 5 yuan scenic area insurance included, valid for two days of sightseeing). Take the scenic area shuttle bus for 40 minutes to the core scenic area and take the world's number one elevator—Bailong Elevator (the world's highest and most beautiful sightseeing elevator, 72 yuan/person included) to reach [Yuanjiajie scenic area]: Yuanjiajie is Zhangjiajie's core landscape and premium tour route. Yuanjiajie's scenery is famous for its majesty, wonder, steepness, and grandeur. Along the more than ten-li mountain-ring tour road, the scenery is countless. Among them, you can see: the prototype of "Hallelujah Mountain" in the movie Avatar—"Qiankun Pillar," the natural stone bridge with the highest discovered drop so far—Number One Bridge Under Heaven, Jiutian Xuanti, Bagua Diagram, Ape Gazing at the Moon, Worshipping Immortals Platform, and other attractions. Visit [Yuanjia Village] standing on a thousand-foot cliff (complimentary item; no refund or reduction if not visited). Step into the hunter tribe on the cliff and experience Tujia and Miao farming culture. Take the mountaintop shuttle bus for 25 minutes to reach [Tianzi Mountain Nature Scenic Area], known as the "King of Peak Forests": "If one knows the face of Tianzi, no need to see other mountains after returning." This shows Tianzi Mountain's charming scenery, beautiful views, and numerous attractions. Visit Helong Park, Imperial Brush Peak, Fairy Presenting Flowers, Xihai Stone Forest, Stone Boat Setting Out to Sea, and other attractions integrating nature and culture. You can climb to Tianzi Pavilion, the highest point of Tianzi Mountain, and overlook the panoramic view of Tianzi Mountain. Afterward, you may choose to walk down the mountain (walking generally takes about two hours) or take the scenic area cableway (buy your own ticket if needed). At the foot of the mountain, visit [Ten-Mile Gallery scenic area] (no less than half an hour): enjoy attractions such as the Herb-Gathering Old Man, Three Sisters Peak, and Longevity Star Welcoming Guests. After the tour, return to the hotel to rest. Meal standard: Breakfast: √ Lunch: √ Dinner: √ Accommodation: Suoxiyu, Wulingyuan (scenic area) Recommended optional activities: Tianzi Mountain cableway one way 67 yuan/person, Ten-Mile Gallery mini train one way 38 yuan/person
D3
Golden Whip Stream scenic area, Tujia Folk Custom Park
Morning: After breakfast, stroll along "China's most beautiful grand canyon"--[Golden Whip Stream scenic area]: Golden Whip Stream is 7.5 kilometers long, and walking sightseeing takes about 2.5 hours. Golden Whip Stream is a naturally formed beautiful stream, named after Golden Whip Rock. The valley has lush vegetation, and the stream water is clear in all four seasons. It is called a "landscape gallery" and "earthly fairyland." 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 Presenting a Child, Master and Disciples Seeking Scriptures, Longevity Spring, Candle Peak, Two Turtles Exploring the Stream, and Scholar's Book Collection. After lunch, return to Zhangjiajie city. Afternoon: After lunch, return to Zhangjiajie city and visit the national key cultural relic protection unit and the holy land in the hearts of Tujia people----[Tujia Folk Custom Park] (complimentary item; no refund or reduction if not visited). In the park, there is intoxicating Tujia gate-blocking wine, mysterious Tujia ancestor worship activities, Tujia historical relic displays, and Tujia folk custom demonstrations. The buildings in the park are mostly wood and stone structures, with carved beams and painted rafters, golden and splendid, flying eaves and upturned corners, exquisite and elegant. Representative works include Tusi Castle, Hand-Waving Hall, Tujia Mountain Village, and Houwang Palace. In particular, the Chongtian Tower is built against the mountain, magnificent, 48 meters high, with nine levels and twelve stories, winding paths, and unique craftsmanship. It has won two Guinness World Records for "Jiuchongtian" and "Thousand-Person Maogusi." Tujia garden art is rich and colorful. Meal standard: Breakfast: √ Lunch: √ Dinner: None Accommodation: Zhangjiajie (city)
D4
Zhangjiajie's new legend—Tianmen Mountain scenic area, then return to Changsha by expressway in the afternoon, ending the pleasant journey!
Morning: Drive to the lower station of the Tianmen Mountain cable car and visit [Tianmen Mountain National Forest Park] (the 258 yuan ticket and cable car ticket are included). Tianmen Mountain has a profound cultural heritage and is known as the "Soul of Wuling," as well as the "First Sacred Mountain of Xiangxi." It combines peaks, rocks, springs, streams, clouds, and forests in one, and gathers majesty, wonder, beauty, steepness, and tranquility into one, and is praised as an aerial primeval garden. We will take the Tianmen Mountain cable car to visit Tianmen Mountain: see Tianmen Cave, the 99-bend road wonder (Tongtian Avenue), Li Na Villa, Ghost Valley Plank Road, Ghost Valley Military Formation, Yunmeng Fairy Summit, Tianmen Mountain Temple, Lingquan Courtyard, Wood and Stone Love, and other famous attractions. [Tianmen Cable Car]: The cable car line has an inclined length of 7,455 meters, with a horizontal height difference of 1,279 meters between the upper and lower stations. It is the world's longest single-line circulating detachable grip cabin-style cable car, like a rainbow flying between the "human world" and "heaven," and also like a giant dragon soaring in the clouds and sky, clinging to the mountain and walls, rising straight up, soul-stirring and magnificent, becoming one of the "Four Wonders" of Tianmen Mountain Tourist Scenic Area. [Tongtian Avenue]: The winding mountain road known as Tongtian Avenue has a total of 99 bends, like a jade belt encircling, bend after bend closely connected, layer upon layer rising, clinging to the mountain and walls, rushing straight into the clouds. The "World's Number One Road Wonder" was born, and from the cable car, the road looks like a dense spider web, with a vertical height difference of about one thousand meters. [Tianmen Cave Opening]: Climb 999 steps to Tianmen Cave and pray for blessings. It is 131.5 meters high and more than 50 meters wide, opening north-south on a sheer wall of a thousand fathoms. It is majestic and towering, a rare high-altitude karst cave through the mountain, and even more a world-class wonder fully displaying the magic of creation. The 2006 Russian Air Force aerobatic performance at Tianmen Mountain in Zhangjiajie escalated the mystery of Tianmen Cave and once again made it a global focus. [Ghost Valley Plank Road]: Beneath your feet is boundless green wilderness, flocks of small birds play in the canyon, and occasionally an eagle skims past your eyes. Close your eyes, straighten your numb legs, with a racing heartbeat, spread your arms, and you can get the most perfect, exciting, and nature-close SPA. Because you should know that enjoying scenery on a cliff is generally not something humans can enjoy. Afternoon: At around 15:30, drive back to Changsha from Zhangjiajie by bus, ending the pleasant journey!

✅ Inclusions

1. Tickets: Includes first gate tickets for the attractions listed in the above itinerary; 2. Accommodation: Includes three nights' accommodation. Each night's hotel has two people staying in one double standard room. If a single room supplement occurs, the room fee must be paid. Hotel grade explanation: Economy: Stay in a family inn, no star rating, clean, hygienic, safe, private bathroom, color TV, nighttime air conditioning, scheduled hot water supply; Comfort: Stay in an ordinary hotel between economy and three-star, clean, hygienic, safe, private bathroom, nighttime air conditioning, scheduled hot water supply; Three-star: Stay in a three-star hotel rated by relevant national departments; Deluxe: Stay in a four-star hotel or a hotel relatively larger in scale and more fully equipped than the "three-star" hotel, preparing to apply for four-star rating; 3. Meals: Includes meals during the tour itinerary. This route includes 2 breakfasts and 5 main meals; 4. Guide: Includes the attentive service fee of an excellent nationally certified guide throughout the trip; 5. Transportation: For individual travelers joining a group, vehicles with 9-33 seats are arranged according to the number of people joining the group that day, guaranteeing new air-conditioned tourist vehicles. Vehicle use scope: within the tour itinerary; 6. Insurance: Includes travel agency liability insurance and scenic area accident insurance; ◎

❌ Exclusions

1. Scenic area cableways: costs for cable cars, cableways, sightseeing mini trains, elevators, and other transportation tools within the scenic area; 2. Major transportation costs: does not include round-trip air tickets, train tickets, and other major transportation costs from the tourist's location to Zhangjiajie; 3. Other costs: personal consumption, optional items, and additional costs caused by force majeure factors, etc.; [Warm Tips] If you decide to join the route, please book your itinerary in advance. Booking methods include: A. Order booking: Directly fill in relevant information online and submit the order. The reception manager will confirm with you by phone during working hours (working hours 09:00-22:00); B. Phone booking: Directly dial the toll-free line 400-68-33519 and tell the reception manager your booked route, number of people, arrival train/flight time, and other information; C. Online booking: Directly click the online consultation booking button: reception manager, and tell us your confirmed route, number of people, arrival time, and other information; Illegal solicitation: Tourists may encounter "wild horse" guides illegally soliciting passengers on trains to Zhangjiajie, at railway station exits, expressway exits, bus stations, and other places. To ensure your safety, please refuse contact with them; Adding attractions: This route can add other attractions according to tourists' needs, with costs calculated separately; Discount policy: Tourists who meet the following discount policies, please inform our customer service in advance (toll-free number 400-68-33519), such as: elderly over 60 years old, active-duty military personnel, children under 1.3 meters, students under 24 years old, journalists, etc. In addition: our route quotations are all discounted package prices. If tourists generate ticket discounts, our agency will refund the difference after deducting the corresponding discount according to the travel agency's discounted ticket price (not the scenic area tourist ticket price): Hotel explanation: We have arranged hotels that meet standards for tourists, but because tourism in Zhangjiajie is still in the early stages of development, it cannot yet compare with hotels of the same level in major cities. In Zhangjiajie and Xiangxi areas, due to development conditions, the hotels stayed in are not guaranteed to hang the corresponding star plaques, but room facilities, equipment, and other conditions can reach the same level standards. Please understand. To protect the environment, all hotels in Hunan Province no longer provide disposable daily necessities. Please bring your own or purchase them at the hotel front desk. At the same time, please take good care of your luggage and belongings. Please carry valuables with you or deposit them at the front desk. Lock doors and windows when leaving the room. If lost, our agency will only assist in reporting and pursuing recovery, but will not compensate for losses; Vehicle explanation: Zhangjiajie has few tourist vehicles and many people. In peak season, there may be vehicle-sharing. Zhangjiajie tourist fleets and environmental protection fleets uniformly allocate vehicles, and multiple transfers are required inside and outside the scenic area; (after getting off, be sure to bring all your belongings and keep them safe. Please forgive the inconvenience); Discussion and execution of tourism 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 scenic area ticket discount and free ticket policies: 1. Tourists holding new-version press cards, active-duty officer certificates, military disability certificates, civilian cadre certificates, student certificates, police officer certificates (armed police), soldier certificates, retired 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 yuan environmental protection bus ticket with ID card; 3. Elderly aged 60-69 can purchase a 163 yuan discount ticket with ID card (must be full age); 4. Students over 1.2 meters and under 24 years old can purchase a 163 yuan discount ticket with student ID and ID card; 5. Children over 1.2 meters and under 1.5 meters can directly purchase a 163 yuan discount ticket. 6. Persons holding first- and second-level disability certificates issued by the Disabled Persons' Federation can purchase a 68 yuan environmental protection 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.

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