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The hidden gems await as we delve into the enchanting landscapes of Zhangjiajie, where you'll find yourself amidst the surreal beauty of the UNESCO-listed Zhangjiajie National Park, a source of inspiration for the blockbuster film 'Avatar'. Uncover the vibrant energy of Changsha, the capital city of Hunan Province. From ancient academies, lively street scenes, bustling markets and nightlife that make this city a dynamic hub of history and innovation.
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Take an exhilarating walk along Tianmen Mountain's famed glass skywalk, aptly named the "Walk of Faith". Soak up unparalleled views of Zhangjiajie's mountains, valleys, and forests.
Stroll across Zhangjiajie's grand canyon, stepping foot on the world's highest glass bridge at a staggering 360-metre height and spanning an impressive 430-metres!
Stride up the 999-steps at Tianmen Mountain, leading you to Heaven's Door, a huge 30-metre wide cave standing at the top of the Stairway to Heaven.
Arrive into Zhangjiajie airport or railway station where you will be met and transferred to your hotel. Depending on your time of arrival, the rest of the day is yours to start soaking up the local culture.
Begin the day with a ride in the remarkable Bailong glass elevator. Embedded into the mountain, the elevator soars up the mountain side to a towering height of 326 metres in as little as two minutes! Soak up the amazing views of the 'First Bridge under the Sun' and Hallelujah Mountain. Continue to Emperor Mountain and Helong Park before taking a cable car down. Later, explore Jinbian Stream and the Ten-Mile Natural Gallery with a ride on the scenic train. End the day with a scenic sampan cruise on Lake Baofeng, a turquoise expanse of water amongst picturesque karst scenery.
Explore the colourful stalagmites and stalactites of the Huanglong Cave, stretching over 120 acres in area. Later, brace yourself for an exhilarating walk across Zhangjiajie's Glass Bridge, the world's longest and highest glass-bottomed bridge spanning 430-metres over the Grand Canyon.
Soar up the heights of Tianmen Mountain in the world's longest cable car, a 7-kilometre journey taking approximately 40-minutes. Atop the Mountain, marvel at Tianmen Cave, nicknamed 'Heaven's Door', standing proudly at the top of 999 steep steps and take a thrilling walk along a glass skywalk, aptly named the 'Walk of Faith'. Stop by Jun Sheng Sandstone painting gallery then transfer to the station and board your bullet train to Changsha.
Step into history at the Yuelu Academy, a historical hub of learning nestled by the scenic Mt. Yuelu. Explore the lush gardens of Orange Island and take a visit to the Hunan museum.
Transfer to Changsha airport or railway station.
We draw from a wide range of hotels on our holidays, each one is chosen to suit the tour you are travelling on meaning your accommodation can range from a smart business hotel in one city to a family run guesthouse in a smaller town. Here are some examples of the type of hotel you can expect to find on this tour.
Places Visited: UK - Zhangjiajie (3N) - Changsha (2N) - UK
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Departures for Solo travellers only are available for this tour on selected
dates.
In addition to being for solos only these departures feature smaller group sizes, free
airport lounge access and complimentary cocktails on arrival.
There are no dedicated Solo departures for this year. You can enjoy any of our tours with no Single Supplement on our Happy to Share option or explore the solo departures in other years.
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