Private Day Tour: Zhangjiajie Qixing Mountain & Via Ferrata
ID: GYG1244069-1907145
Category:
Country: China
Duration:
1 days
Description
Explore Qixing Mountain on a guided tour with a cable car ride and hotel transfers. Visit the 1520 Sky Eye and Ruyi Bridge, and opt for a Via Ferrata experience with an instructor.
Begin your adventure with a convenient pickup from your downtown hotel and head to the Qixing Mountain Visitor Center. Exchange your ticket and board the cable car for an 8-minute ride to the 1520-meter summit. Take in breathtaking views of forests, canyons, and peaks as you ascend.
Once at the summit, explore the 1520 Sky Eye, a pillar-free viewing platform, and the Ruyi Bridge Glass Walkway, a 199.99-meter suspended bridge. Learn about the area's geology and legends from your guide as you visit the Great Cliff and Five-Finger Peak.
Enjoy lunch at Tianjie Town (at your own expense), where you can taste Tujia specialties like San Xia Guo and preserved pork. After lunch, choose to embark on an optional Via Ferrata experience, with three routes available for different skill levels. Climb ladders and cross suspended bridges under the guidance of a professional instructor.
Next, visit Jiulong Ridge and Dianzan Peak, walk through the Tianjie Stone Forest, and capture creative photos. Descend by cable car, taking in the sea of clouds and peaks one last time before returning to your hotel.
Highlights
- Take in panoramic views of Zhangjiajie’s peak forests and sea of clouds
- Explore the summit's attractions, including the 1520 Sky Eye and Ruyi Bridge
- Enjoy a hassle-free experience with hotel transfers and a professional guide
- Opt for a Via Ferrata experience with 3 difficulty levels and an instructor
- Explore the primitive peak forests of Qixing Mountain in depth
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
The summit is 8-10℃ cooler than downtown; bring a light jacket and non-slip sports shoes.
Via Ferrata: Min height 1.2m, children under 10 need adult accompaniment; not suitable for those with hypertension, heart disease or acrophobia.
Last cable car departs at 17:00, please arrive on time.
INCLUDED
- Qixing Mountain entrance ticket (round-trip cable car + shuttle bus)
- Round-trip private air-conditioned transfer from hotels in downtown Zhangjiajie or Wulingyuan
- Professional Chinese-speaking tour guide
- Travel agency liability insurance
- Personal accident insurance
NOT INCLUDED
- Via Ferrata fees (Primary Route T: 298 RMB/pax, Intermediate Route Z: 380 RMB/pax, Advanced Route S: 780 RMB/pax)
- All meals
- Personal expenses
- Extra costs due to force majeure or personal itinerary changes
When should I book?
To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.
Cancellations
This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 24 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 24 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.