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How to tour in Zhangjiajie(Avatar) National Forest Park

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3-4 Days Zhangjiajie Park Tour for Avatar mountain and Tianmenshan

Description:

This Holiday Tour itinerary can be adjusted, according to Zhangjiajie weather and Scenic tourists crowded, Also it will make you enjoy the beauty of the nature, relax from your work, as well as taking you to explore the floating mountain.Bring you a pleasant and easy trip in Zhangjiajie.

Itinerary:

D1, Your driver and guide meet you at Zhangjiajie airport or train station, then 40-50 minutes drive to Zhangjiajie National Forest Park for Entrance Hotel- Zhangjiajie Park Pipaxi hotel is landscape, Like living "Natural oxygen bar"...

Accommodation: Zhangjiajie National Forest Park Pipaxi Hotel

D2, Start your tour in the morning around 8:00-09:00am, 10-minute walking to the park entrance from your Pipaxi Hotel.10 minutes free bus to Longfengan station(龍鳳庵站),Then 15 minutes hiking to Longfengan-temple(龍鳳庵廟),and then 10 minutes free bus to Yangjiajie cable car station,and take cable car to the top of mountain,along seeing yangjiajie scenic spot to yuanjiajie mountain.You will have 2-3 hours walking for visiting Yuanjiajie(Avatar Mt) in the afternoon,you will get down by sky-lifts(Bailong Elevator) then 15 minutes free bus to Ten-mile Gallery.and it is about 1 hours tour in there. then 15 minutes free bus to Wulingyuan Entrence (Biaozhimen 標誌門) Whole-day travelling time is about 7-8 hours. Back to your Pipaxi hotel.(Included today’s lunch)

Also you can take walking to pipaxi hotel from yuanjiajie(Avatar Mt)-you will start for Mihuntai迷魂台,It is about 1-2 hours hiking to Qianlixianghui千里相會,then

Accommodation: Zhangjiajie National Forest Park Pipaxi Hotel

D3,You will step into Zhangjiajie National Forest Park again by youreslf,You will visit yellow stone village.and you can choose to take cableway(6 minutes) OR Hiking in Huangshizhai(1-2 hours).and then in the top of Huangshizhai Mountain to spend 2 hours for a round trip.In the afternoon,take very nice and healthy walk along Golden whip stream, which is said to be the most beautiful valley in the world, Golden whip stream one-way distance is.and the main attraction is the distance of half Golden whip stream(from entrance to Qianlixianghui千里相會),Whole-day travelling time is about 6-7 hours. Back to your Pipaxi hotel.

Accommodation: Zhangjiajie National Forest Park Pipaxi Hotel

D4, With your dirver and guide,50-minute dirve to Tianmen cableway company from pipaxi hotel.You will visit Tianmen mountain for tianmen hole and glass plank and so on. This trip is drawing to a excellent end.Tianmen mountain located in Zhangjiajie City, Only cableway round-trip need an hour, Walking need one and a half hours,there are about 999 steps to climb and the whole travel time is about 5~8 hours. Only 10 minutes drive tofrom Tianmen cableway company.2 minutes drive to Zhangjiajie Train Station from Tianmen cableway company.(Included today’s lunch)

Quotation:

Num of visitors

PAPAXI

Single Supplement

2   PAX

USD90/PP


4   PAX

USD70/PP


6   PAX

USD55/PP


8   PAX

USD50/PP


This price included:

1.Rental car-18 seats with driver for the whole trip, including fuel, toll fee,Parking fee and tax.

2.Car service for above whole itinerary.

3.Simple hostel for driver and guide.

4.Included 2 lunches of tour.

5.English-speaking guide only for D2+D4.

6.Service charge & Government Taxes.

7.Local Insurance.

This price excluded:

1.All hotels for tourist.Booking by yourself.

2.Entrance Fee to all the scenic spots specified above, All cable cars and lift fares such as Huangshizhai cable car and Yangjiajie cable car and Bailong elevator.

3.Laundry service, phone calls, other personal expenses.

4.Tips for the guide and driver's excellent service.

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