It is reported that Zhangjiajie Grand Gorge is installing and debugging with the platform construction completed. As planned, it will officially run at the end of the October.Started on June this year, the project will last 4 months with a total investigation of more than RMB 4.5 million. The one-way strop ropeway adopted gravity power traction technology which takes two cable-stayed tightwires as a passway, making guests making use of their own weight as a force to slides from Glass-made Experimental Bridge to Fantasies Behind the Pearly Curtain scenic spots. The strop ropeway has a length of 190 meters with a falling head of 21 meters. Since the whole facility uses on other energy resources, It is a low-carbon project.The thrilling and exciting project not only provides a new interactive tourist method, but also reduces the journey of downhill. What’s more, it is likely to boost another new scenic area and economic growth in Zhangjiajie Grand Canyon for the new strop ropeway linked some classic scenic resources like Bacon Pit and Swallow Cliff.By Zumi

News 2013-09-27 23:53 View：868

According the source from Zhangjiajie official website, A large group of damselflies can be seen around the stream in ZJJ Grand Canyon recently. They sometimes fly around the stream, sometimes have a rest with wings closed, becoming a beautiful view for travelers.“Damselfish are very similar to the dragonflies, but have much slimmer shape. Though ZJJ Grand Canyon saw only a few damselflys in the past years, It is crowed with more than 10 thousand damselflys this year” The staff in the scenic area introduced.By Zumi

News 2013-09-27 23:50 View：678

2013 National water-skiing championship and jet skis exhibitions will be held on October 29th-November 5th, Zhangjiajie city center lishui river.At that time, it will have 14 sports team which comes from hunan, Beijing, Zhejiang and other places. More than 100 athletes competed in figure, swing, leap triathlon and hybrid programs and nine projects.During this game, The audience can not only enjoy the exciting water water skiing competition and motorboat gripping ring racing, also can see “Pyramid”, “Water ballet”, “Dragon water” and other excellent performances of the water. People will have unprecedented perspective of experience.2013 National water-skiing championship and jet skis exhibition “Settled in” Zhangjiajie. It is an organic fusion of water water skiing athletic sports and the world natural heritage, To show beautiful scenery. It will have a positive role in promoting zhangjiajie tourism image.Translated by Sophia

News 2013-09-27 08:33 View：1492

On Sept.22nd, As the Golden Week of National Day is approaching, the preparation work is in full swing.In order to ensure the service and safety in scenic spots, ZJJ Wulingyuan area has been divided into two districts including residential part and sightseeing part and there are three lines in terms of functions which are tourists’ management, emergency logistics and news propaganda. In light of the new features of tourists’ reception, tourists’ communication center, tourist service center and tourism information service center have been established. And it has adopted a responsibility system based on the combination of lines and points with the latter more emphasized.During the whole vocation, all the staffs will go to work and 24 hours on duty. Besides, tips for those who are going to visit core scenic spot of Wulingyuan, you should bring your coat and rain gear to protect you from getting cold for the temperature here is 4 to 5 degrees centigrade lower than outside.Here are some duty telephone numbers during Golden week of National Day for you to contact in case of an emergency:1.Duty Room of Wulingyuan District Tourist Administration：0744-56181092.Complaining and Consulting Telephone of Wulingyuan District Tourist Administration：0744-56183313.Office of Tianzi Mount scenic area：0744-56173384.Office of Suoxiyu scenic area：0744-56169465.Office of Yangjiajie Mount scenic area：0744-55176666.Office of Yellow Dragon Cave scenic area：0744-56184897.Office of Baofeng Lake scenic area：0744-56168438.Consulting Telephone of ZJJ National Forest Park：0744-5712189Lines to ZJJ Wulingyuan Scenic Area are as follows:1.ZJJ Downtown–Zhang-Qing Road–Wulingyuan or ZJJ National Forest Park;2.Zhang-Chang Highway–Yanglong Road–Wulingyuan.By Brenda

News 2013-09-27 08:23 View：873

In autumn, Zhangjiajie Wulingyuan Scenic Area is more charming. The different color leaves cover the peak, making wulingyuan a colorful world.In the green sea, red, yellow and purple leaves are particularly striking, like a colorful spindrift. On the both sides of the road, gray reed dances in the wind, pink and white blossoms opens quietly. With a breeze blowing, the colorful leaves can have a snowdrift. Many visitors begin to roam in the relaxed environment.Soft and bright sunshine, outstand and abrupt mountain, spiritual and elegant river, all of these impress the tourists, with a few.What a colorful and poetic scenery in Wulingyuan.Translated by Sophia

News 2013-09-27 08:12 View：1105

Qianyang Ancient Town in western Hunan's Hongjiang City was approved as a 4A National Scenic Spot by the National Scenic Spots Quality Grade Evaluation Committee on September 24.The ancient town has a history of more than 2,200 years. It is criss-crossed with nine streets and eighteen alleys lined with ancient buildings dating back to Ming (1368-1644) and Qing Dynasties (1644-1911). It is dotted with many great historic sites including Furong Tower, Nanzheng Street, Confucius Temple, ancient County Government Office Building, Filial Piety Temple, Bell and Drum Towers, Longevity Palace, Zhongzheng Gate and ancient walls. These well-preserved harmonious styled ancient buildings earned the town the title of “South China Filming Base" where more than 60 movies were shot, such as A Dream of Youth and My Heart is Bright. It was also renowned as Ancient Building Museum in the south of the Yangtze River.This May, Qianyang Ancient Building Complex and Furong Tower entered the list of key cultural relic sites under the state-level protection.Hongjiang City has been expanding the exploitation of the ancient town's tourism resources in a scientific, rational and sustainable manner. Local government has invested 220 million yuan to improve infrastructure, tourism service facilities and upgrade the image of tourist attractions.Translator: Guo YanSource: Hunan Official Web Portal

News 2013-09-27 07:51 View：1045

After Golden Week, ZJJ Wulingyuan scenic spot will have a discount tickets for one week. Specific favorable time is from October 8th to 14th, with 20% discount rate. Current ticket prices is 180RMB (Not including green bus 65RMB), After the discount, the ticket price is 144RMB (Not including green bus 65RMB).The discount price of wulingyuan scenic area is approved by the provincial price bureau, which aims to create a good tourism environment and tourism consumption. Choosing to put into practice after Golden Week, it is considered that the best capacity in wulingyuan scenic area, at the same time bringing benefit to the masses of tourists.During Golden Week this year, A total of 17 scenic area of hunan province will have preferential prices, ranging from 20% to 50% discount.Zhangjiajie slalom current price is 118RMB, preferential price will be 94RMB, the discount rate is 20%.ZJJ Wulingyuan scenic area including the Tianzi Mountain, Yangjiajie, Yuanjiajie, Huangshi village,Golden whip stream, The current tickets are for 3 days.Translated by Sophia

News 2013-09-26 08:37 View：1146

In autumn, Zhangjiajie has a wonderful scenery. A lot of people with good wishes for the future, come to Zhangjiajie national forest park and huanglong hole ecological square, To shoot wedding photos, which turns to be a scenery of the scenic spot.The golden rice fields, water wheel rotation, playing ducks, well-preserved tujia farmhouse, all of these are really very beautiful.In zhangjiajie national forest park, under the mountains as the background, the couple in front of the camera position, keep their most beautiful side in the mountains.According to incomplete statistics, since September, every day about 30 couples in each scenic spots for their wedding photos.Translated by Sophia

News 2013-09-26 08:30 View：945