Zhangjiajie, known as the "miniature fairyland, enlarged bonsai", is renowned for its unique peaks, sea of clouds, streams, and pristine forests. This is not only the filming location for Avatar, but also a world natural heritage site with unique karst landforms and rich Tujia culture.
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1. Zhangjiajie National Forest Park (core scenic area)
Yuan Jiajie: Prototype of "Floating Mountain" in Avatar, Check in at "Qiankun Pillar" and "Enchanting Platform"
Tianzi Mountain: a spectacular sight of the sea of clouds, overlooking the magnificent panoramic view of the "West Sea Peak Forest"
Huangshizhai: 'If you don't go to Huangshizhai, you'll end up in Zhangjiajie', with a stunning 360 ° observation deck
Golden Whip Creek: 7.5-kilometer valley trail, with macaques playing and fresh air along the way
2. Tianmen Mountain National Forest Park
Tianmen Cave: 999 level ladder challenge, natural mountain cave penetration
Glass walkway: hanging on the 1400m cliff, stimulating and shocking
Tianmen Mountain Cableway: The world's longest high-altitude passenger cableway, crossing the sea of clouds like a fairyland
3. Grand Canyon Glass Bridge
Yuntiandu Glass Bridge: The world's tallest and longest glass bridge, be cautious when entering!
Grand Canyon Waterfall: The canyon is deep and the stream is clear, suitable for hiking
4. Baofeng Lake
Take a boat tour of the "Human Yaochi" lake and watch Tujia girls sing folk songs together
5. Phoenix Ancient City (optional)
3 hours' drive from Zhangjiajie, experience the romantic night view of Xiangxi Ancient Town
Experience of Tujia Culture
1. Tusi City
Understand the history of the Tujia ethnic group, watch the "Tusi Wang Banquet" and "Hand waving Dance" performances, and experience the traditional Tujia wedding custom of "crying for marriage" (Tujia traditional wedding ceremony)
2. Xibu Old Street
Must visit at night! Taste specialty foods such as San Xia Guo, cured meat, blood duck, sour soup fish, etc
Experience the production of Xilan Kapu, a Tujia brocade weaving technique with red and black as the main colors and patterns of flowers, birds, fish, and insects. You can visit the Laochehe Village Training Center in Longshan County and experience weaving with your own hands.
3. Live performance of 'Tianmen Fox Fairy'
The world's first high-altitude canyon musical, combining lighting, landscape, singing and dancing, providing an audio-visual feast
Zhangjiajie is famous for its natural wonders of "three thousand peculiar peaks and eight hundred beautiful waters", and is also imbued with the thousand year cultural heritage of the Tujia ethnic group. Whether it's hiking on cliff trails, challenging glass bridges, tasting three pot cooking, or watching hand waving dances, you can deeply experience the journey in the clouds and the culture of fairyland.
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