Zhangjiajie Trip Overview
Tianmen Mountain, the highest mountain with an elevation of 1518m in Zhangjiajie, Located in Zhangjiajie City, Tianmen Mountain has a good location to Zhangjiajie Railway Station, Zhangjiajie Bus Station and Zhangjiajie Airport, it is often the first place the travellers visit when they arrive in Zhangjiajie. For a long time, Tianmen Mountain not only attracts the attention of the people by its miraculous and unique geographic landform and unparalleled natural landscape, but also well-known for its profound cultural connotations and famous colorful humanistic sites. It is revered as the soul of culture and spirit of Zhangjiajie and reputed as Number One Miraculous Mountain in Western Hunan. The stunning views on Tianmen Mountain including” The Natural Cave” and the Tianmen Heavily Road, The Glass Road and Tianmen cablecar.
Additional Info
Duration: 6 to 9 minutes
Starts: Zhangjiajie, China
Trip Category: Tours & Sightseeing >> Bus & Minivan Tours
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What to Expect When Visiting Zhangjiajie, Hunan, China
Tianmen Mountain, the highest mountain with an elevation of 1518m in Zhangjiajie, Located in Zhangjiajie City, Tianmen Mountain has a good location to Zhangjiajie Railway Station, Zhangjiajie Bus Station and Zhangjiajie Airport, it is often the first place the travellers visit when they arrive in Zhangjiajie. For a long time, Tianmen Mountain not only attracts the attention of the people by its miraculous and unique geographic landform and unparalleled natural landscape, but also well-known for its profound cultural connotations and famous colorful humanistic sites. It is revered as the soul of culture and spirit of Zhangjiajie and reputed as Number One Miraculous Mountain in Western Hunan. The stunning views on Tianmen Mountain including” The Natural Cave” and the Tianmen Heavily Road, The Glass Road and Tianmen cablecar.
Itinerary
This is a typical itinerary for this product
Stop At: Tianmen Mountain National Forest Park, Tianmen Mountain Ticket Station, Yongding District, Zhangjiajie 427000 China
Our guide and driver will meet you at 9:00am in the hotel lobby, the trip to Tianmen Mountain needs more than half a day, even a full day if you want to travel slowly. The trip often goes this way:
• Take Cablecar up Tianmen Mountain directly, head to the Western Line to enjoy The Cliff-Hanging Walkway, have a walking on The Glass Skywalk, continue visit Tianmen Mountain Temple( you can skip it if you do not interested). Ride lift back to Tianmen upper Cablecar Sation. Go to the Estern Line, take the escalator thorough the mountain down to Tianmen Cave, after that take shuttle bus to the cablecar down station.
• Take shuttle bus in Tianmen cablecar Station on the 99 Bends, visit Tianmen Cave, then take the escalator thorough the mountain up to the top of mountain, Head to Tianmen Upper cablecar station and continue to the Western Line, enjoy The Cliff-Hanging Walkway, have a walking on The Glass Skywalk, continue visit Tianmen Mountain Temple( you can skip it if you do not interested). Ride lift back to Tianmen upper Cablecar Sation, then ride Tianmen Cablecar down mountain.(highly recommended)
Good to know:
• Tianmen Mountain is very crowded in peak seasons, especially in summer time and some holidays, it is common to spend 2 hours or even more than 3 hours to take Tianmen Cablecar, so you can visit some nearby scenic spots in the morning such as Tujia Folk Garden, Laodao Bay, then go to Tianmen Mountain after 11：00am.
• There is no restaurants on the top of mountain, the snacks on the mountain is expensive, you’d better bring some snacks before going to Tianmen Mountain.
Duration: 8 hours
