4-Day Highlights of Zhangjiajie With Sunrise Experience

The 4-Day Highlights of Zhangjiajie tour offers an unparalleled adventure through some of China’s most stunning natural wonders. Travelers can witness the breathtaking sunrise atop Tianzi Mountain, gaze upon the quartzite-sandstone pillars of the renowned Zhangjiajie National Forest Park, and ascend the majestic Tianmen Mountain. With guided explorations, comfortable accommodations, and select meals, this tour promises an immersive experience that showcases the beauty and cultural richness of this remarkable destination. Whether you’re seeking serene landscapes or awe-inspiring vistas, this Zhangjiajie tour has something to captivate every traveler.

This experience made our list of the 18 Best 4 Day Tours In Zhangjiajie.

Key Points

• 4-day private group tour of Zhangjiajie’s top attractions, including Zhangjiajie National Forest Park, Tianzi Mountain, and Tianmen Mountain.
• Sunrise experience at Tianzi Mountain, offering stunning views of the quartzite-sandstone pillars.
• Includes hotel accommodations, select meals, travel insurance, and an English-speaking live guide.
• Flexible cancellation policy with free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance.
• Suitable for travelers seeking a comprehensive experience of Zhangjiajie’s natural wonders, with a mix of guided activities and free time.

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Tour Overview and Pricing

The 4-Day Highlights of Zhangjiajie tour with a Sunrise Experience is priced from $366.00 per person.

This private group tour offers free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund. The 4-day duration includes an English-speaking live guide.

Travelers can opt for a reserve now, pay later option. The tour covers Zhangjiajie National Forest Park, Tianzi Mountain, and Tianmen Mountain, allowing visitors to experience the world’s tallest sightseeing elevator and longest cable car.

Travelers will also enjoy a scenic bus ride, visit to Tianmen Cave, and explore sandstone galleries.

Hotel accommodations, select meals, and travel insurance are included, while personal expenses and gratuities are excluded.

Itinerary Breakdown

Typically, the tour begins on Day 1 with the traveler’s arrival at Zhangjiajie Airport or Train Station, where a driver will meet and transfer them to their pre-arranged hotel in Zhangjiajie City.

The second day is spent exploring the Zhangjiajie National Forest Park, including the famous Golden Whip Stream, Yuanjiajie, and Kongzhong Tianyuan. To avoid crowds, the group will enter from the South gate and experience the world’s tallest sightseeing elevator, the Bailong.

On Day 3, the focus shifts to the Tianzi Mountain and the Ten Mile Gallery, with an optional sunrise experience, weather permitting.

The final day takes the group to the Tianmen Mountain, including the world’s longest cable car and escalator.

Day 1: Arrival

On the first day, a driver will meet the traveler at Zhangjiajie Airport or Train Station and transfer them to their pre-arranged hotel in Zhangjiajie City.

This is a free day for the traveler to explore the city at their own pace and get acquainted with the local area.

The tour guide won’t be present on this day, allowing the traveler to have a leisurely start to their Zhangjiajie adventure.

This day is designed to give the traveler time to rest, unwind, and prepare for the exciting activities that lie ahead in the following days.

Day 2: Zhangjiajie National Forest Park

On the second day, travelers will visit the renowned Zhangjiajie National Forest Park, which offers a captivating blend of natural wonders.

The day will include:

1. Exploring the stunning Golden Whip Stream, Yuanjiajie, and Kongzhong Tianyuan, with tickets costing 343 RMB per person.
2. Avoiding the crowds by entering the park from the South gate and experiencing the world’s tallest sightseeing elevator, the Bailong.
3. Staying overnight at a local homestay hotel with dinner included, seeing the serene mountain environment.

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Day 3: Tianzi Mountain – Ten Mile Gallery

Travelers have the option of an early morning sunrise experience atop Tianzi Mountain, weather permitting.

This full-day exploration of the iconic Tianzi Mountain offers breathtaking vistas along the Ten Mile Gallery. Guests can wander through the Sandstone Painting Gallery or brave the glass bridge for an adrenaline-fueled experience.

The Tianzi Mountain, also known as the "Avatar Mountains," boasts towering quartzite-sandstone pillars and provides a stunning backdrop for this immersive day.

With ample time to soak in the natural beauty, this leg of the tour allows travelers to fully enjoy the majesty of Zhangjiajie’s most famous landscapes.

Day 4: Tianmen Mountain – Departure

After exploring the iconic Tianzi Mountain, the tour continues to Tianmen Mountain for the final leg of the journey.

Visitors will experience the world’s longest cable car, ascending 4,700 meters to reach the summit. The highlights include:

1. Exploring the Tianmen Cave, a naturally formed arch that offers stunning views.
2. Enjoying a scenic bus ride down the winding roads of Tianmen Mountain, taking in the breathtaking landscape.
3. Concluding the tour with a visit to the Junsheng Sandstone Gallery, showcasing the unique geological formations of the region.

The tour ends with a convenient drop-off at the Zhangjiajie Airport or Train Station, allowing travelers to seamlessly continue their journey.

Inclusions and Exclusions

The tour package includes a comprehensive set of services and amenities to ensure a seamless and enjoyable experience. The inclusions feature hotel/airport/train station transfers, private transportation, select attraction tickets, an English-speaking guide, and meals at the mountain top homestay. Guests can also expect daily bottled water, travel insurance, and accommodation for two nights.

Includes	Excludes
– Hotel/Airport/Train Station transfers	– Personal expenses
– Private air-conditioned vehicle	– Optional activities
– Bailong Elevator ticket	– Meals not mentioned
– English-speaking guide	– Gratuities (optional)

However, the tour does not cover unmentioned meals, gratuities, or optional experiences like the Sandstone Painting Gallery and glass bridge, which incur additional fees.

Important Information

This tour isn’t suitable for people with mobility impairments, as it involves moderate walking. Unaccompanied minors aren’t allowed on this tour.

It’s important to note that:

1. The tour isn’t recommended for those with walking disabilities or wheelchair users.
2. Participants must provide their hotel, flight, or train information for pick-up arrangements.
3. Passport details are required at booking for all participants.

Proper planning and preparation are essential for an enjoyable and safe experience on this Zhangjiajie highlights tour.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is There an Option to Extend the Tour Duration?

Yes, there is an option to extend the tour duration. Customers can customize the tour length by adding extra days to explore more attractions in the Zhangjiajie region at an additional cost per the tour provider’s policies.

Can I Request a Private Car Throughout the Entire Tour?

Yes, you can request a private air-conditioned vehicle for the entire tour. The package includes private transportation throughout the 4-day itinerary, ensuring a personalized and comfortable experience.

Do You Offer Discounts for Senior Citizens or Students?

The tour provider offers discounted pricing for seniors (65+) and students with valid ID. Discounts vary, so it’s best to inquire at the time of booking to receive the most up-to-date pricing information.

Can I Customize the Itinerary to Include Additional Activities?

Absolutely, the tour can be customized to include additional activities. The tour operator is happy to accommodate personalized requests, subject to availability and an adjusted pricing structure. Guests are encouraged to discuss their preferences during the booking process.

What Is the Cancellation Policy for the Tour?

The tour has a free cancellation policy – customers can cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund. This provides flexibility and allows customers to make changes to their travel plans without penalty.

The Sum Up

The 4-Day Highlights of Zhangjiajie tour offers an immersive journey through the region’s stunning natural landscapes. Travelers can witness the breathtaking sunrise atop Tianzi Mountain, explore the renowned Zhangjiajie National Forest Park, and experience the serene beauty of Tianmen Mountain. With guided explorations, comfortable accommodations, and select meals, this tour provides a seamless experience to take in the beauty and culture of Zhangjiajie.

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