3-Day丨Zhangjiajie: Avatar Mountains and Tianmen Mountain
See Zhangjiajie on a 3-day private tour with 72 Qilou, Yuanjiajie’s Avatar Mountains, Tianzi Mountain and Tianmen Mountain, with a local guide and private car.
Itinerary Overview
- Duration:
- 3 days (Customizable)
- Destination:
- Avatar Mountains · Tianmen Mountain
- Travel Style:
- Private Car · Tailor-Made
- Departure:
- Arranged around your flights
- Ideal For:
- Couples · Families · Friends · Corporate
Tour Highlights
Route Map Overview
Itinerary at a Glance
| Day | Place | Highlights |
|---|---|---|
| Day 1 | Zhangjiajie | 72 Qilou |
| Day 2 | Zhangjiajie | Avatar Mountains and Tianzi Mountain |
| Day 3 | Zhangjiajie | Tianmen Mountain National Forest Park |
Day 1Zhangjiajie
Highlights: 72 Qilou
Upon arrival at Zhangjiajie Hehua International Airport or Zhangjiajie Railway Station, meet your local driver and transfer to your hotel in Zhangjiajie city. After check-in and some time to rest, head to 72 Qilou, a popular landmark known for its striking traditional-style architecture, colorful lights and lively evening atmosphere.
Explore the illuminated complex, take photos of its distinctive architecture and enjoy the vibrant night scenery. After your visit, return to the hotel for an overnight stay in Zhangjiajie.
Scenic Spots & Highlights of the Day
Day 2Zhangjiajie
Highlights: Avatar Mountains and Tianzi Mountain
Morning:Yuanjiajie Avatar Mountains
After breakfast, head to Zhangjiajie National Forest Park to explore Yuanjiajie, famous for its towering sandstone pillars and landscapes associated with the floating mountains in the movie Avatar.
Visit scenic viewpoints overlooking the dramatic peaks, including the iconic Qiankun Pillar, often called the Avatar Mountain, and the remarkable natural rock formation known as the First Bridge Under Heaven. Enjoy panoramic views of the deep valleys and forest-covered peaks, with plenty of opportunities to take memorable photos.
Afternoon:Tianzi Mountain
Continue to Tianzi Mountain, renowned for its sweeping views of layered sandstone peaks and vast valleys. Walk between selected viewpoints to admire the distinctive mountain scenery. On misty days, the peaks appear to rise above a sea of clouds, creating an unforgettable landscape.
Scenic Spots & Highlights of the Day
Day 3Zhangjiajie
Highlights: Tianmen Mountain National Forest Park
Morning:Tianmen Mountain National Forest Park
After breakfast, visit Tianmen Mountain, one of Zhangjiajie's most iconic natural attractions. Take the mountain cableway according to your selected ticket route and enjoy sweeping views of the surrounding mountains and valleys.
Walk along the dramatic cliffside glass walkways for spectacular views from the mountain's edge. If included in your selected route and accessible on the day, visit Tianmen Cave, a magnificent natural archway high in the mountain.
Departure Transfer
After your visit, transfer to Zhangjiajie West Railway Station or Zhangjiajie Hehua International Airport for your onward journey. Your transfer will be arranged according to your train or flight schedule.
Scenic Spots & Highlights of the Day
✓ What's Included
- Private vehicle & professional dedicated driver
- English-speaking local expert tour guide
- All attraction entrance tickets & cable car fees in itinerary
- Hotel accommodation selected according to your preferences
- Our local ground support & 24/7 assistance
✕ Not Included
- International round-trip flights
- Passport & visa fees
- Personal expenses (dining, shopping, drinks)
- Optional activities not listed in itinerary
- Gratuities / tips for guide and driver
Specific inclusions and exclusions will be confirmed based on your customized itinerary and clearly listed in your final proposal.
Hotel Accommodation Options
We recommend suitable hotel options based on your budget, style and preferences.
ⓘ Hotel photos for reference only; actual stays arranged based on your preferences (family rooms, twin beds, etc.).




