Zhangjiajie Trip Overview
With primeval forests, rocky crags and rushing streams, Zhangjiajie is a sublimely beautiful place to explore nature’s bounty. Being one of the three parts of Wulingyuan Scenic Area, Zhangjiajie National Forest Park is the first national park of China which was approved by the State Council in 1982. Original vegetation still covers 60% of the park and includes some 550 different species of trees, some highlights include rare dove trees, ginkos and dawn redwoods, which were, until 1948, believed to be extinct. Highly prized medicinal herbs used in Chinese traditional medicine spring from the valley floor and grow on the high peaks.
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Duration: 7 to 8 hours
Starts: Zhangjiajie, China
Trip Category: Outdoor Activities >> Nature & Wildlife
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What to Expect When Visiting Zhangjiajie, Hunan, China
With primeval forests, rocky crags and rushing streams, Zhangjiajie is a sublimely beautiful place to explore nature’s bounty. Being one of the three parts of Wulingyuan Scenic Area, Zhangjiajie National Forest Park is the first national park of China which was approved by the State Council in 1982. Original vegetation still covers 60% of the park and includes some 550 different species of trees, some highlights include rare dove trees, ginkos and dawn redwoods, which were, until 1948, believed to be extinct. Highly prized medicinal herbs used in Chinese traditional medicine spring from the valley floor and grow on the high peaks.
Itinerary
This is a typical itinerary for this product
Stop At: Zhangjiajie National Forest Park, Wulingyuan District, Zhangjiajie 427000 China
Our guide and driver will meet you at 9:00am in the hotel lobby, enter Zhangjiajie National Forest Park, take Bailong Elevator up Yuanjiajie, Bailong Elevator is the said to be the world’s tallest full-exposure outdoor lift, tallest double-deck sightseeing elevator.Yuanjiajie is the inspiration for Hallelujah Mountain in AVATAR , pay a visit to Mihun Stage, AVATAR Mountain and so on;
Stop at Yangjiajie to visit The Natural Great Wall.
Head to Tianzi Mountain, Tianzi Mountain is a mesa in the northwest of Wulingyuan. Up on the mesa, the field of vision is widely opened up and it is a perfect location to have a panoramic view of the nature reserve, enjoy Helong Park, The West Sea and so on, take Tianzi Cablecar down mountain.
Duration: 8 hours
