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Zhangjiajie 7D6N Experience: A Journey Through China's Natural Wonders (Private Land Tour)
Zhangjiajie, Hunan, China
Duration
7 Days
Tour Type
Multi Days Land Tour
Min | Max Pax
2 | 14 Pax
Location
Zhangjiajie
Overview
Welcome to Zhangjiajie, a stunning region in Hunan Province, where dramatic landscapes and rich cultural heritage collide. From the towering sandstone pillars of Zhangjiajie National Forest Park, famously known as the inspiration for the movie Avatar, to the picturesque Fenghuang Ancient Town with its ancient streets and tranquil river views, this destination offers a unique blend of natural wonders and history. Known for its lush forests, crystal-clear streams, and majestic peaks, Zhangjiajie is a place that captivates with every turn.
Zhangjiajie is a paradise for nature lovers and adventure seekers. On this tour, you’ll visit iconic landmarks like the Tianmen Mountain Glass Walkway, the Grand Canyon Glass Bridge, and the charming Furong Town with its cascading waterfalls. Explore the serene Golden Whip Stream and the breathtaking Avatar Mountains in Yuanjiajie. Each location reveals a different facet of Zhangjiajie’s beauty, from towering peaks to peaceful riverside towns, providing a perfect combination of adventure, culture, and natural beauty. Whether you're seeking adrenaline-pumping thrills or a peaceful connection with nature, Zhangjiajie offers it all.
At Chrysalis Tours, we don’t just take you to Zhangjiajie—we immerse you in its spirit. Our 7-Day Zhangjiajie Discovery Tour is thoughtfully crafted to combine comfort, seamless travel, and authentic experiences. With professional guides, private transfers, and handpicked accommodations, we ensure that your journey is both comfortable and unforgettable. Every detail of this tour is designed to help you truly connect with the natural wonders and local cultures of Hunan, offering a fully curated experience that goes beyond traditional sightseeing.
💎 Tour Highlights
✅72 Qilou
✅Zhangjiajie National Park
✅Yuanjiajie
✅Yangjiajie
✅Tianzi Mountain Scenic Area
✅King Dragon cave
✅Grand Canyon Glass bridge
✅Zhangjiajie National Forest Park
✅Yellowstone village
✅Ten Mile Gallery
✅Golden whip stream
✅Tianmen Mountain Scenic Area
✅Glass walkway
✅Tianmen Cave
✅Furong Town
✅Phoenix Ancient Town (Fenghuang)
Included/Excluded
6 night stay with 4 stars accommodation (standard twin/double share)
Daily breakfast
5 Lunches (Day 2 to Day 6)
5 Dinners (Day 2 to Day 6)
Entrance fees and tickets to all included attraction
Private coach transfers
Professional Chinese-speaking tour guide
International flight ticket
Personal Expenses
Gratitude for tour guide
Travel insurance
Attractions which are not listed in the itinerary
Itinerary
Day 1 – Arrival in Zhangjiajie → 72 Qilou
Arrive in Zhangjiajie and begin your exploration of this breathtaking city, starting with the lively 72 Qilou cultural street.
Day 1 – Arrival in Zhangjiajie → 72 Qilou
Arrive in Zhangjiajie and begin your exploration of this breathtaking city, starting with the lively 72 Qilou cultural street.
Welcome to Zhangjiajie, a city known for its breathtaking sandstone peaks and lush forests! Upon arrival, meet your driver and transfer to your hotel for check-in. After refreshing, head out to explore 72 Qilou, a vibrant cultural street famous for its traditional arcade-style architecture and lively atmosphere. Stroll through the pedestrian street, enjoy local snacks, and immerse yourself in the authentic charm of Zhangjiajie.
Overnight: Zhangjiajie
Day 2: Zhangjiajie National Park → Yuanjiajie → Yangjiajie → Tianzi Mountain Scenic Area
Step into the world of Avatar as you explore Zhangjiajie National Forest Park’s most iconic peaks and viewpoints.
Day 2: Zhangjiajie National Park → Yuanjiajie → Yangjiajie → Tianzi Mountain Scenic Area
Step into the world of Avatar as you explore Zhangjiajie National Forest Park’s most iconic peaks and viewpoints.
Explore Zhangjiajie National Forest Park, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and inspiration for the movie Avatar. Visit Yuanjiajie (the Hallelujah Mountain area), Yangjiajie, and the Tianzi Mountain Scenic Area for panoramic views of towering sandstone pillars and misty peaks.
Overnight: Zhangjiajie
Day 3: King Dragon cave → Grand Canyon Glass bridge
Discover the hidden beauty beneath the earth at King Dragon Cave and experience the thrill of walking on the world-famous Grand Canyon Glass Bridge.
Day 3: King Dragon cave → Grand Canyon Glass bridge
Discover the hidden beauty beneath the earth at King Dragon Cave and experience the thrill of walking on the world-famous Grand Canyon Glass Bridge.
Discover the magnificent King Dragon Cave, famous for its underground rivers and colorful stalactites. Continue to the Zhangjiajie Grand Canyon, where the Glass Bridge offers thrilling views over the canyon floor one of the world’s highest and longest glass bridges.
Overnight: Zhangjiajie
Day 4: Zhangjiajie National Forest park → Yellow stone village → Ten Mile Gallery → Golden Whip stream
Continue exploring the heart of Zhangjiajie’s enchanting landscapes, from panoramic mountain viewpoints to tranquil forest trails.
Day 4: Zhangjiajie National Forest park → Yellow stone village → Ten Mile Gallery → Golden Whip stream
Continue exploring the heart of Zhangjiajie’s enchanting landscapes, from panoramic mountain viewpoints to tranquil forest trails.
Revisit the National Forest Park to explore Yellow Stone Village, known for its majestic cliffs and peaceful trails. Stroll along the Ten Mile Gallery, a scenic valley framed by unique rock formations, and walk by the crystal-clear Golden Whip Stream, surrounded by lush forest.
Overnight: Zhangjiajie
Day 5: Tianmen Mountain Scenic Area → Glass walkway → Tianmen Cave
Experience the thrill and beauty of Zhangjiajie’s most iconic mountain — from its sky-high cable car ride to the breathtaking Glass Walkway and the legendary Tianmen Cave.
Day 5: Tianmen Mountain Scenic Area → Glass walkway → Tianmen Cave
Experience the thrill and beauty of Zhangjiajie’s most iconic mountain — from its sky-high cable car ride to the breathtaking Glass Walkway and the legendary Tianmen Cave.
Ascend Tianmen Mountain by the world’s longest cable car. Walk along the famous Glass Walkway that clings to the cliff edge, and marvel at the natural wonder of Tianmen Cave (Heaven’s Gate). Enjoy breathtaking views of winding mountain roads below.
Overnight: Zhangjiajie
Day 6: Furong Town → Phoneix Ancient Town (Fenghuang)
Step back in time as you explore two of Hunan’s most picturesque and historic towns — Furong, the “Waterfall Town,” and Phoenix Ancient Town, a riverside gem of culture and romance.
Day 6: Furong Town → Phoneix Ancient Town (Fenghuang)
Step back in time as you explore two of Hunan’s most picturesque and historic towns — Furong, the “Waterfall Town,” and Phoenix Ancient Town, a riverside gem of culture and romance.
Travel to Furong Town, a picturesque ancient town built beside cascading waterfalls. Continue to Fenghuang (Phoenix Ancient Town), where centuries-old stilt houses line the Tuojiang River. Stroll along cobblestone alleys and admire the romantic night views illuminated by red lanterns.
Overnight: Phoneix Ancient Town (Fenghuang)
Day 7: Phoenix Ancient Town (Fenghuang) → Transfer to station/airport
Spend your final moments in the enchanting Phoenix Ancient Town, soaking in its charm before heading to your departure point.
Day 7: Phoenix Ancient Town (Fenghuang) → Transfer to station/airport
Spend your final moments in the enchanting Phoenix Ancient Town, soaking in its charm before heading to your departure point.
After breakfast, enjoy some free time to explore the beautiful Phoenix Ancient Town (Fenghuang) one last time. Stroll along the Tuojiang River and take in the town's historic charm before you are transferred to the station or airport for your departure.
Transfer: To station/airport for departure
Time of Day
Morning (Starts before 12pm)
Noon (Starts after 12pm)
Evening (Starts after 3pm)
Travel Style
Private Tour
Experiences
Photography
Shopping
Cultural & Historical
Religious / Pilgrimage
Seasonal And Special Occasions
Transportation Type
Private Car / Van
Destinations
China
Audience Type
Family-Friendly
Couples / Romantic
Solo Traveler Friendly
Corporate / Team-Building
Student / Educational
Adventure Seekers
Luxury Travelers
Luxury Adventure
Cultural Enthusiasts
Photographers
Destination Type
Urban / City
Rural / Countryside
Mountain
Coastal / Island
Lake / River
Historic Sites
National Parks / Reserves
Cultural Districts / Old Towns
Difficulty Level
Moderate
Meal Inclusions
Breakfast
Lunch
Dinner
Language
Mandarin
Duration
3+ days
FAQs
What destinations are included?
Zhangjiajie and Fenghuang Ancient Town, focusing on history, culture, and nature.
How long is the tour?
The tour is 7 days and 6 nights which cover Changsha and Zhangjiajie.
Is domestic flight included?
No. All travel within China is by private chartered transport.
What type of transport is used?
Private air-conditioned vehicle with driver for all transfers and sightseeing.
What hotels are provided?
We offer both 4 and 5 star hotels. Hotel can be varied based on the customers' choices.
Is there an English-speaking guide?
The professional tour guide will accompany the group. (can be varied by customers' choices on Chinese speaking guide or English speaking guide.)
Suitable for children and seniors?
Yes. Comfortable pace, private vehicle, and minimal walking where possible.
What are the main highlights?
- Zhangjiajie: Tianmen Mountain, Glass Bridge, Avatar Mountains
- Fenghuang: Ancient Town, Tuojiang River night view
Are meals included?
Daily breakfast and local meals are provided as per itinerary except meals for first and last days.
Is a China visa required?
Yes. Singapore travelers need a tourist (L) visa, documents provided by the tour operator. (can be varied by nationalities)
When is the best travel season?
March–May and September–November for pleasant weather and clear views.
What should I pack for Zhangjiajie?
Bring comfortable walking shoes, a light jacket, and rain gear, as the weather in mountain areas can change quickly. In summer, sunscreen, a hat, and insect repellent are recommended. During cooler months (Nov–Mar), pack warmer clothing for higher altitudes.
Are the Glass Bridge and Glass Walkway safe?
Yes, both the Zhangjiajie Grand Canyon Glass Bridge and Tianmen Mountain Glass Walkway are built to international safety standards. Visitor numbers are limited daily for safety and comfort.
What currency is used and are ATMs available?
The local currency is Chinese Yuan (CNY). Major cities like Changsha and Zhangjiajie have ATMs and accept credit cards at hotels and larger restaurants, but it’s advisable to carry some cash for small shops or local markets.
Can the tour be customized?
Yes. Itinerary can be adjusted based on group size, interests, and flight schedules. Customers need to contact us for customization.
Tour Location
Zhangjiajie, Hunan, China
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Disclaimer
Chrysalis reserves the right to cancel the tour up to 2 days before the tour commences. In such cases, you will be notified via WhatsApp and email, and any payments made will be fully refunded promptly.
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