Tianmen, Fusion Temple, Local Market & Art: Zhangjiajie Journey
Zhangjiajie
Important Information
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
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Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
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This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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Experience the ultimate contrast between Zhangjiajie’s soaring peaks and its grounded cultural heritage in this exclusive private tour. This journey takes you beyond the typical tourist path with a logical flow from the clouds to the city streets.
Start your morning at Tianmen Mountain, where you will ascend via cable car to witness the winding 99-Bend Road, brave the Glass Skywalk, and reach the iconic Heaven's Gate. After a morning in the peaks, descend to the city to explore the "soul" of Zhangjiajie. Visit the 600-year-old Puguang Temple—a rare site older than the Forbidden City that harmoniously blends Buddhism, Taoism, and Confucianism.
Navigate through the sensory wonders of a local...
Highlights
8 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
8 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Tianmen Mountain National Forest Park (including cable car and shuttle bus)
Private licensed English-speaking tour guide
Hotel pickup and drop-off service
Air-conditioned business vans (7, 9, 12, or 14-seaters)
Optional add-ons in Tianmen area (Tianmen Cave Escalator: 32 CNY, Glass Skywalk shoe covers: 5 CNY)
Lunch and personal expenses
Itinerary
1
Tianmen Mountain National Forest Park
Travel to the summit via the scenic cable car system. Marvel at the "99-Bend Road" from above, walk the thrilling elevated Glass Skywalk, and reach the majestic Tianmen Cave (Heaven's Gate). You will experience the mountain's grandeur through its most iconic viewpoints.
4 hours
2
Zhangjiajie Puguang Temple
Founded in 1413, this peaceful sanctuary predates Beijing’s Forbidden City. It is renowned as a "fusion temple," uniquely housing Buddhist, Taoist, and Confucian traditions within one complex. Hear the "White Sheep Treasure" legend and enjoy the contemplative atmosphere.
Dive into authentic local life. Wander through stalls of seasonal produce, listen to the vibrant local accents, and sample traditional street snacks like wormwood rice cakes, rice tofu, or sweet rice wine. A true glimpse into the city's daily pulse.
1 hour
3
Pretty Girl Tujia Brocade Handicraft Museum
Discover "Xilankapu," the traditional textile of the Tujia people. Watch skilled artisans operate hand-looms to create vibrant patterns symbolizing prosperity and fortune. Witness centuries of ethnic craftsmanship coming to life before your eyes.
1 hour
4
Zhangjiajie Junsheng Painting Institute
Explore a unique Zhangjiajie art form where natural colored sand, stone, and bark are transformed into 3D reliefs. These eco-friendly masterpieces bring the region's famous sandstone peaks and local culture to life in a vivid, tactile style.
Tianmen, Fusion Temple, Local Market & Art: Zhangjiajie Journey
Zhangjiajie
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Experience the ultimate contrast between Zhangjiajie’s soaring peaks and its grounded cultural heritage in this exclusive private tour. This journey takes you beyond the typical tourist path with a logical flow from the clouds to the city streets.
Start your morning at Tianmen Mountain, where you will ascend via cable car to witness the winding 99-Bend Road, brave the Glass Skywalk, and reach the iconic Heaven's Gate. After a morning in the peaks, descend to the city to explore the "soul" of Zhangjiajie. Visit the 600-year-old Puguang Temple—a rare site older than the Forbidden City that harmoniously blends Buddhism, Taoism, and Confucianism.
Navigate through the sensory wonders of a local...
Highlights
8 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
8 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Tianmen Mountain National Forest Park (including cable car and shuttle bus)
Private licensed English-speaking tour guide
Hotel pickup and drop-off service
Air-conditioned business vans (7, 9, 12, or 14-seaters)
Optional add-ons in Tianmen area (Tianmen Cave Escalator: 32 CNY, Glass Skywalk shoe covers: 5 CNY)
