12 Places in China
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12 places in China: Wulingyuan District, Zhangjiajie, Wulingyuan Scenic Area, and 9 more. Every place is verified on Google Maps, featured in an Instagram post by Everonia | Private China Tours.
Wulingyuan District
Place
Begin your exploration at the valley floor, hiking along the Golden Whip Stream surrounded by towering pillars. Take the impressive Bailong Elevator, a transparent outdoor lift, directly up the cliff face for breathtaking views. This area offers stunning natural beauty and unique geological formations.
Zhangjiajie
Place
Discover this region famous for its dramatic karst peaks and deep valleys. It's an essential destination for nature lovers seeking majestic, unique landscapes. Plan your visit to include the various national parks and surrounding towns.
Wulingyuan Scenic Area
Landmark
4.6
Hike the serene 7.5 km path along the Golden Whip Stream, flowing through a valley floor under colossal 200-meter pillars. The crystal-clear water and lush greenery provide a peaceful contrast to the dramatic mountain scenery. Look out for the diverse wildlife along the stream.
Fenghuang County
Place
Wander through the ancient town of Fenghuang, known for its picturesque stilt houses leaning over the river. Witness the enchanting transformation as lanterns light up at dusk, creating a breathtaking, romantic atmosphere. It's perfect for a leisurely evening stroll or a boat ride.
Zhangjiajie Glass Bridge
Landmark
4.5
Dare to cross the world's highest and longest glass-bottom bridge, suspended across the stunning Zhangjiajie Grand Canyon. This thrilling experience offers unparalleled views of the gorge below. Consider it a bonus day if your group seeks an adrenaline-pumping adventure.
Furong Town
Place
Explore this charming village built directly over a magnificent waterfall. Stay overnight to witness the captivating sight of the falls illuminated after dark, transforming the town into a magical spectacle. The daytime crowds disperse, offering a more tranquil experience.
Tianmen Mountain
Mountain peak
4.7
Take the world's longest cable car from the city up Tianmen Mountain, offering spectacular, ever-changing views. At the top, challenge yourself with the glass skywalks clinging to the cliff face for an exhilarating experience. The mountain is crowned by the magnificent Heaven's Gate arch.
Bailong Elevator
Point of interest
4.5
Experience the thrill of riding the Bailong Elevator, a glass elevator built into a cliff face, offering unparalleled panoramic views. It's the highest outdoor elevator in the world, providing a swift ascent to the Yuanjiajie scenic area. The ride itself is an unforgettable part of the mountain experience.
Yuanjiajie
Place
Explore the majestic Yuanjiajie scenic area, renowned for its 'Avatar Hallelujah Mountains' that inspired the film. Walk the rim for stunning viewpoints of these unique floating-like peaks. Visit early to avoid crowds and fully immerse yourself in the landscape.
Tianzishan Nature Reserve
Landmark
4.7
Ascend Tianzi Mountain via the cable car for breathtaking views of the extensive pillar forests stretching to the horizon. Arrive early to beat the crowds and enjoy the serenity of the misty peaks. This area offers some of the most iconic vistas in the region.
Heaven Gate Hotel Zhangjiajie Hotel
Hotel
4.2
Ascend to Heaven's Gate, a magnificent natural arch formed in the mountainside. The climb of 999 steps offers a challenging yet rewarding experience with panoramic views. Visit at sunset for a golden glow through the arch.
十里画廊
Scenic spot
4.4
Ride the charming valley tram through the Ten Mile Gallery, a picturesque area filled with natural rock formations resembling various figures and animals. It's a relaxing way to enjoy the scenery on the way back down from Tianzi Mountain. Keep an eye out for the 'Herb Collecting Old Man' formation.
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