[Pure Play Private Group Route 13] Zhangjiajie, Tianzi Mountain, Mengdong River Rafting, Red Stone Forest 4-Day Tour
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Overview
The world's only red carbonate stone forest scenic area formed in the Cambrian Period: Guzhang Red Stone Forest China's first national forest park: Zhangjiajie National Forest Park Experience thrilling but safe water excitement: No. 1 Rafting under Heaven -- Mengdong River Rafting Suitable for business receptions or all large and small groups with wide-ranging sightseeing interests! The itinerary can be flexibly adjusted with a high degree of freedom!
🧭 Itinerary
D1
Day 1
After being picked up by the guide and driver at the train station or airport, we will depart together and take a 40-minute drive to the AAAAA scenic area, Zhangjiajie National Forest Geological Park (includes 248 yuan ticket). After ticket inspection, take the shuttle bus to Huangshizhai Scenic Area: about 1,200 meters above sea level (you may take the cableway one way at your own expense for 65 yuan/person, or hike up and down on your own, each taking 2 hours). The summit area is about 80 mu, combining grandeur, steepness, and beauty (Liqi Pavilion, Star-Picking Platform, Sea of Clouds Golden Turtle, and other attractions; the tour on the summit takes about 2 hours);
Stroll through Golden Whip Stream Grand Canyon: (total length 7.5 km, walking time no less than 2 hours) along the way, see the landmark attractions of Golden Whip Stream - Golden Whip Rock, Divine Eagle Guarding the Whip, Cleaving the Mountain to Save the Mother, Golden Turtle Exploring the Stream, Purple Grass Pool, Meeting After a Thousand Miles, Jumping Fish Pool, Water Winding Around Four Gates, and other attractions; then take the shuttle bus out of Zhangjiajie's mountain gate, be picked up by car and return to the hotel to rest. In the evening, you may enjoy a local Xiangxi folk culture performance at your own expense [reference price 228 yuan/person]
Accommodation: Wulingyuan
Optional add-ons: Huangshizhai cableway one way 65, Charm of Xiangxi performance 228 yuan
D2
After breakfast, enter the National Forest Park scenic area again after ticket inspection: take the shuttle bus to the foot of the scenic area, then at your own expense 72 yuan/person take the Bailong Elevator up the mountain to visit the prototype filming location of the movie "Avatar" - Yuanjiajie Scenic Area, and enjoy attractions such as the No. 1 Bridge Under Heaven and Mihun Platform [tour time no less than 1 hour]. Afterward, take the shuttle bus for about 50 minutes to the king of peak forests - Tianzi Mountain, visit Helong Park, Helong Bronze Statue, Yunqing Rock, West Sea Stone Forest, and see Wulingyuan's ace attraction - Imperial Brush Peak, Fairy Presenting Flowers, Tianzi Pavilion, Five Warriors Training Horses [tour time no less than 1.5 hours]. After the tour, you may choose to hike down the mountain for about 2 hours or take the Tianzi Mountain sightseeing cable car down (at your own expense 67 yuan/person, cable car about 8 minutes); after descending, take the scenic area shuttle bus to Ten-Mile Gallery Scenic Area (round-trip walking tour no less than 1 hour, or choose to take the sightseeing mini train at your own expense for 52 yuan/person round trip, time no less than 30 minutes) to see Three Sisters Peak, Xiangwang Reading Books, Herb-Gathering Old Man, and other attractions), then take the scenic area shuttle bus out of the mountain gate, be picked up by car and return to the hotel to rest;
Accommodation: Wulingyuan
Optional add-ons: Bailong Elevator one way 72, Tianzi Mountain cableway one way 67, Ten-Mile Gallery mini train one way 38, round trip 52 yuan
D3
After breakfast, after breakfast, take a bus for about 3 hours to the No. 1 Drift Under Heaven - Mengdong River Rafting (includes 170 yuan ticket, rafting duration no less than 2.5 hours), experience the thrilling yet safe water excitement of dancing with the waves. After landing, take a bus together to the thousand-year-old ancient town - Wangcun (also known as Furong Town, named because it was the location for the film "Furong Town" starring Liu Xiaoqing and Jiang Wen). Stroll along the bluestone streets and taste the local specialty on your own - the famous "Liu Xiaoqing" rice tofu. Stay there that night.
Accommodation: Furong Town
Optional add-ons: Liu Xiaoqing rice tofu 3-5 yuan/bowl, Tusi King's Palace 60 yuan/person
D4
After breakfast at the hotel, take a 1-hour bus ride to Guzhang Red Stone Forest (includes 168 yuan ticket, tour time no less than 2 hours) - the world's only red carbonate rock forest scenic area formed in the Cambrian Period. The scenic area is filled with tall and strange rocks of different shapes and ever-changing colors, which change with weather, time, and season: red on sunny days, black on rainy days, turning brown-red when cloudy, and different at dawn and dusk. The stone scenes in the scenic area include: Sichuan Dog Barking at the Sun, Young Swallow Waiting to Be Fed, Loulan Ancient City, Snail Moving House, Seven-Color Maze, Sharp Sword Piercing the Sky, Aircraft Carrier Cruise, Stone Soldiers in Formation, Maiden Bathing, Guanyin Sitting on Lotus, Stone Whip Waiting for Master, Divine Turtle Exploring the Sea, Brown Bear Greeting Guests, Heavenly Dog Barking at the Sun, Otter Looking at Clouds, Hen Scratching the Nest, Camel Bells Ringing... Especially "Giant Circle," "Ancient City Forbidden City," "Eight Trigrams Strange Formation," and "Zhuge's Hidden Books" are the best among the strange stone wonders. The scenic area also has underground karst caves, cliff tiankengs, mysterious pits, thousand-year-old ancient trees, Tujia mountain villages, Tujia folk customs, merchant gathering sites... The entire scenic area combines red, beautiful, steep, strange, superb, and ancient in one, and can be called "Wuling's No. 1 Wonder."
In the afternoon, take a bus for about 3 hours back to Zhangjiajie city train station or airport to see off the group, ending the pleasant Xiangxi itinerary!
Accommodation: None
💰 What's included / not included
| Item | Included? |
|---|---|
| Tickets: | ✓ Included |
| First gate tickets for the scenic spots listed above. | ✓ Included |
| Accommodation: According to the price grade you selected in the above price table, stay in a corresponding grade hotel standard double room; single room supplement is calculated separately! | ✓ Included |
| Hotel grade description: | ✓ Included |
| Economy: Ordinary hotels, no star rating, clean, hygienic, safe, color TV, private bathroom/timed air conditioning, hot water; complete facilities; | ✓ Included |
| Comfort: Stay in hotels higher than "Economy", slightly larger in scale, or recently renovated; | ✓ Included |
| Three-star: Stay in officially rated three-star hotels by relevant national departments; in Fenghuang area where there are no officially rated three-star hotels, arrange same-grade three-star hotels; | ✓ Included |
| VIP: Stay in four-star hotels or hotels relatively larger in scale, more complete in facilities than "Three-star", preparing to apply for four-star grade; | ✓ Included |
| Luxury: Stay in local five-star hotels or the best local hotels, such as: Wulingyuan stay at Qinghe Jinjiang International (five-star), while in Furong Town and Fenghuang where conditions are limited and there are no five-star hotels, stay in the best local hotels. | ✓ Included |
| Guide service: nationally certified guide throughout the trip with commentary service. | ✓ Included |
| Insurance: Includes travel agency liability insurance and travel accident insurance. | ✓ Included |
| Transportation: Domestic air-conditioned tourist bus throughout the trip; scenic area eco-bus. | ✓ Included |
| ◎ | ✓ Included |
| 1 meal; groups of fewer than 10 do not include meals. Dining in the scenic area is convenient and you can order on your own, or discuss with the guide to arrange package meals, with a minimum standard of 20 RMB/person/meal. | ✕ Not included |
| 2 Train and airport round-trip transportation, and all cableway fees within the scenic area. | ✕ Not included |
| 3 Aviation insurance and travel accident insurance. Aviation insurance is 20 RMB per person, accident insurance is 10 RMB per person. Please purchase as you wish. | ✕ Not included |
| ◎Special Discounts: | ✕ Not included |
| Child discount: Children under 1.2 meters are free of charge; if taller, tickets are self-paid (most scenic areas offer free admission). | ✕ Not included |
| Student discount: With a valid student ID, a discount of 80 RMB/person for the entire trip. | ✕ Not included |
| Senior discount: Those aged 60 and above with a senior preferential treatment certificate and ID card receive an 80 RMB discount; those aged 70 and above receive a 180 RMB/person discount. | ✕ Not included |
| Note: The above prices are combined consumption; meals not taken are non-refundable. If scenic spot tickets cannot be visited due to force majeure factors, or if discount tickets are generated with preferential certificates, the price difference will be refunded according to our agency's discounted settlement price! | ✕ Not included |
| Discussion and execution of travel services: | ✕ Not included |
| Please submit your supplementary requirements to the customer service manager, and ultimately execute according to the contract agreement signed after mutual consultation. | ✕ Not included |
| Warm Tips: | ✕ Not included |
| Zhangjiajie National Forest Park ticket discount and free ticket policy: | ✕ Not included |
| 1. Tourists holding new-version press cards, active-duty officer cards, military disability cards, civilian cadre cards, student cards, police officer cards (armed police), soldier cards, retired officer cards, and children under 1.2 meters can pass directly through special channels with valid certificates; | ✕ Not included |
| 2. Seniors aged 70 and above can purchase a 68 RMB eco-bus ticket with their ID card; | ✕ Not included |
| 3. Seniors aged 60-69 can purchase a 163 RMB discount ticket with their ID card (must be full age); | ✕ Not included |
| 4. Students over 1.2 meters and under 24 years old can purchase a 163 RMB discount ticket with their student ID and ID card; | ✕ Not included |
| 5. Children over 1.2 meters and under 1.5 meters can directly purchase a 163 RMB discount ticket. | ✕ Not included |
| 6. Those holding first- or second-class disability certificates issued by the Disabled Persons' Federation can purchase a 68 RMB eco-bus ticket; please verify certificates and number of people before purchasing tickets, and present certificates when purchasing tickets. | ✕ Not included |
| However, the final implementation shall be subject to the specific rules of the ticket station. | ✕ Not included |
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✅ Inclusions
Tickets: First gate tickets for the scenic spots listed above. Accommodation: According to the price grade you selected in the above price table, stay in a corresponding grade hotel standard double room; single room supplement is calculated separately! Hotel grade description: Economy: Ordinary hotels, no star rating, clean, hygienic, safe, color TV, private bathroom/timed air conditioning, hot water; complete facilities; Comfort: Stay in hotels higher than "Economy", slightly larger in scale, or recently renovated; Three-star: Stay in officially rated three-star hotels by relevant national departments; in Fenghuang area where there are no officially rated three-star hotels, arrange same-grade three-star hotels; VIP: Stay in four-star hotels or hotels relatively larger in scale, more complete in facilities than "Three-star", preparing to apply for four-star grade; Luxury: Stay in local five-star hotels or the best local hotels, such as: Wulingyuan stay at Qinghe Jinjiang International (five-star), while in Furong Town and Fenghuang where conditions are limited and there are no five-star hotels, stay in the best local hotels. Guide service: nationally certified guide throughout the trip with commentary service. Insurance: Includes travel agency liability insurance and travel accident insurance. Transportation: Domestic air-conditioned tourist bus throughout the trip; scenic area eco-bus. ◎❌ Exclusions
1 meal; groups of fewer than 10 do not include meals. Dining in the scenic area is convenient and you can order on your own, or discuss with the guide to arrange package meals, with a minimum standard of 20 RMB/person/meal. 2 Train and airport round-trip transportation, and all cableway fees within the scenic area. 3 Aviation insurance and travel accident insurance. Aviation insurance is 20 RMB per person, accident insurance is 10 RMB per person. Please purchase as you wish. ◎Special Discounts: Child discount: Children under 1.2 meters are free of charge; if taller, tickets are self-paid (most scenic areas offer free admission). Student discount: With a valid student ID, a discount of 80 RMB/person for the entire trip. Senior discount: Those aged 60 and above with a senior preferential treatment certificate and ID card receive an 80 RMB discount; those aged 70 and above receive a 180 RMB/person discount. Note: The above prices are combined consumption; meals not taken are non-refundable. If scenic spot tickets cannot be visited due to force majeure factors, or if discount tickets are generated with preferential certificates, the price difference will be refunded according to our agency's discounted settlement price! Discussion and execution of travel services: Please submit your supplementary requirements to the customer service manager, and ultimately execute according to the contract agreement signed after mutual consultation. Warm Tips: Zhangjiajie National Forest Park ticket discount and free ticket policy: 1. Tourists holding new-version press cards, active-duty officer cards, military disability cards, civilian cadre cards, student cards, police officer cards (armed police), soldier cards, retired officer cards, and children under 1.2 meters can pass directly through special channels with valid certificates; 2. Seniors aged 70 and above can purchase a 68 RMB eco-bus ticket with their ID card; 3. Seniors aged 60-69 can purchase a 163 RMB discount ticket with their ID card (must be full age); 4. Students over 1.2 meters and under 24 years old can purchase a 163 RMB discount ticket with their student ID and ID card; 5. Children over 1.2 meters and under 1.5 meters can directly purchase a 163 RMB discount ticket. 6. Those holding first- or second-class disability certificates issued by the Disabled Persons' Federation can purchase a 68 RMB eco-bus ticket; please verify certificates and number of people before purchasing tickets, and present certificates when purchasing tickets. However, the final implementation shall be subject to the specific rules of the ticket station.📌 Booking Notes
[Detailed Prices (per person · by number of people/hotel grade)] Number of people Economy Comfort Three-star Deluxe Luxury 2-3 people private group (meals not included) ￥1800 ￥1880 ￥2000 ￥2180 ￥3250 4-7 people private group (meals not included) ￥1380 ￥1460 ￥1580 ￥1740 ￥2820 8-10 people private group (meals not included) ￥1200 ￥1280 ￥1400 ￥1560 ￥2650 10-15 people private group (meals included) ￥1350 ￥1420 ￥1550 ￥1710 ￥2990 16 or more people private group (meals included) ￥1180 ￥1260 ￥1380 ￥1560 ￥2850📋 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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