1-Day All-inclusive Tour to Forest Park, Mt. Avatar, Glass Bridge
Traveler rating
5.0/5
Based on 107 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Quick answer
Is 1-Day All-inclusive Tour to Forest Park, Mt. Avatar, Glass Bridge worth booking?
1-Day All-inclusive Tour to Forest Park, Mt. Avatar, Glass Bridge is a 10-hour experience in Zhangjiajie, China, from $99 per person. It scores 88 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Exceptional”, based on a 5/5 rating across 107 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.
- Outty Ranking
- 88 / 100
- Rating
- 5/5 (107)
- Duration
- 10 hours
- From
- $99 per person
This tour is the top pick for thrill-seekers looking to conquer Zhangjiajie’s most daring record-breakers. Ascend the stunning Zhangjiajie Forest Park, and then test your courage on the world’s longest Glass Bridge. As a local pioneer with 30 years of expertise, we are the first to seamlessly combine the two iconic sites into one epic day – action-packed, immersive, and unhurried. - Top Highlights: Avatar Mountains + Glass Bridge - Beat the Crowds: Navigate a classic route with a local insider guide to skip the lines - All-inclusive: Hotel transfers, all entry tickets, Bailong Elevator and cableways - Our ‘3 Nos’ Promise: NO shopping, NO middlemen, NO hidden charges
What you get
About this experience
This tour is the top pick for thrill-seekers looking to conquer Zhangjiajie’s most daring record-breakers. Ascend the stunning Zhangjiajie Forest Park, and then test your courage on the world’s longest Glass Bridge. As a local pioneer with 30 years of expertise, we are the first to seamlessly combine the two iconic sites into one epic day – action-packed, immersive, and unhurried. - Top Highlights: Avatar Mountains + Glass Bridge - Beat the Crowds: Navigate a classic route with a local insider guide to skip the lines - All-inclusive: Hotel transfers, all entry tickets, Bailong Elevator and cableways - Our ‘3 Nos’ Promise: NO shopping, NO middlemen, NO hidden charges
What's included
Included
- All entry tickets, park shuttles, Bailong Elevator and cableways.
- Hotel pickup & drop-off around East Gate of Forest Park, or downtown Zhangjiajie
- Local scenic spot tour insurance
- Unlimited bottled water
- Free child seat upon request
- Professional guide, dedicated driver, and air-conditioned vehicle
Not included
- Hotel & meals
- Gratuities
What you'll see and do
Zhangjiajie
Congratulations on finding a truly all-inclusive tour with no surprise costs! Prepare for a high-energy day conquering record-breaking thrill sites, with all entry tickets, cableways, and escalators fully included.
30 minutes here
Zhangjiajie National Forest Park
Start an unhurried, immersive hike with your local insider guide. Enjoy full flexibility with tickets purchased seamlessly on the spot, backed by the total peace of mind of no middlemen and no hidden fees.
60 minutes here · Admission included
BaiLong Elevator
Upon entry, soar up the cliffside Bailong Elevator, the world’s tallest and fastest, to reach the summit in just 88 seconds. From its glass cabin, watch in awe as thousands of towering karst peaks drop beneath you.
60 minutes here · Admission included
Your guide will lead you on a shortcut to the best vantage point overlooking the main star: the ‘Avatar’ Hallelujah Mountain. Then, navigate the cliffside trails of Yuanjiajie to admire nature’s finest masterpieces like the Back Garden, Enchanting Platform, and First Bridge Under Heaven. Lunch is intentionally left flexible. Feel free to pack some snacks to keep your energy up, or enjoy lunch at your own expense on the mountain. Dining options at the summit are limited, and local dishes can be quite salty, spicy and greasy. For a lighter, more familiar meal, fast-food spots like Dicos in Yuanjiajie and McDonald’s at Tianzi Mountain are better choices.
120 minutes here · Admission included
Tianzi Mountain
Admire jagged sandstone peaks soaring into the clouds, including the Imperial Brush Peaks and Flower Fairy Peaks. Then, relax on a downhill cable car, taking in grand views over the expansive karst forest.
60 minutes here · Admission included
The Grand Canyon of Zhangjiajie
Afterwards, we will transfer to the Grand Canyon. To maximize your time and stay ahead of the crowds, your guide will lead you through insider routes and smart shortcuts.
60 minutes here · Admission included
Zhangjiajie Glass Bridge
Let’s head straight to the world’s highest and longest Glass Bridge. Bravely step onto the crystal-clear deck suspended 100 stories above the Grand Canyon – a heart-pounding, bottomless chasm right beneath your feet. Feel your legs tremble while marveling at this incredible engineering feat. Enjoy ample time to pose for creative photos, and cheer on brave souls leaping from the world’s highest bungee platform. We promise a pure, no-shopping experience, reserving all your precious time for epic views and unforgettable thrills!
180 minutes here · Admission included
Zhangjiajie
Finally, your guide and driver will escort you back to your hotel. Thanks for traveling with us! We offer mini-group and tailored private tour options. Check availability to find the perfect fit for your travel style.
60 minutes here
Where it starts and ends
Hotel pickup
Pickup is included for all travelers. Pickup begins about 30 minutes before departure.
Options you can book
Group: Glass Bridge & Tianmen
Feature: Mini group; top pick for thrill-seekers to combine two record-breaking sites in one day. Route: 1 Day Zhangjiajie Grand Canyon, Glass Bridge, Tianmen Mountain & Cave. All-inclusive: Hotel pickup & drop-off, all entry tickets, Mt. Tianmen round-way cable car, guide & driver. Pickup included
Private: Avatar & Glass Bridge
Custom Private Tour: 1 Day Forest Park, Bailong Elevator, Mt. Avatar, Mt. Tianzi, Grand Canyon & Glass Bridge All-inclusive: All entry tickets, Bailong elevator & Tianzi Mountain cable car, private guide, exclusive vehicle with driver. Pickup included
Private 3-Day Zhangjiajie Tour
Custom Private Tour: Day 1 Airport/Station/Hotel Pickup, Glass Bridge Day 2 Forest Park: Mt. Avatar, Valley Hike Day 3 Mt. Tianmen & Cave, See-off Inclusion: All entry tickets, Bailong elevator & cable cars, private guide, exclusive vehicle with driver. Pickup included
Group: Forest Park & Mt Avatar
Feature: Best mini group tour if you get only one day in Zhangjiajie. Route: 1 Day Forest Park, Bailong Elevator, Yuanjiajie, Mt. Avatar, Yangjiajie Natural Great Wall, Mt. Tianzi. All-inclusive: Hotel pickup & drop-off, all entry tickets, Bailong Elevator, Tianzi Mountain Cable Car, guide & driver. Pickup included
Private 2-Day Zhangjiajie Tour
Custom Private Tour: Day 1: Forest Park, Bailong Elevator, Yuanjiajie, Mt. Avatar, Yangjiajie, Mt. Tianzi. Day 2: Glass Bridge, Mt. Tianmen. All-inclusive: All entry tickets, Bailong Elevator & cable cars, private guide, exclusive vehicle with driver. Pickup included
Group: 2-Day Zhangjiajie Tours
Feature: All highlights in one go, with mini-group flexibility and big savings. Route: Day 1: Forest Park, Bailong Elevator, Yuanjiajie, Mt. Avatar, Yangjiajie, Mt. Tianzi. Day 2: Glass Bridge, Mt. Tianmen. All-inclusive: Hotel pickup & drop-off, all entry tickets, Bailong Elevator, cable cars, escalators, guide & driver. Pickup included
Before you book
- Cancellation
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Languages
- en
- Ticket
- Mobile Only
- Runs on
- Every day
- Group size
- Up to 12 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- Travel China Guide
Know before you go
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Free pickup and drop-off at your hotel in Wulingyuan District near the East Gate of the Forest Park or in downtown Zhangjiajie. Please be ready 5 minutes before the pickup time confirmed the day before.
- Due to unavoidable mountain stair hiking, this tour is not recommended for guests aged 85 and above.
- We guarantee a 100% no-shopping experience with no hidden charges. Your time is entirely dedicated to pure sightseeing.
- Please provide your accurate passport information for real-name ticket bookings, and make sure to carry the same valid ID on the tour day; otherwise, the scenic area will deny entry.
- We recommend not booking trains or flights immediately following the tour, as unexpected delays can occasionally occur. If you have same-day travel plans, please let us know in advance.
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What travelers are saying
Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 107 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.
The guide
8 mentionsTravelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.
Knowledge and storytelling
4 mentionsReviewers describe the commentary as informative rather than scripted.
Photo opportunities
2 mentionsThe views and photo stops come up again and again.
Organization
2 mentionsPickup, timing, and logistics are described as running smoothly.
Good for families
2 mentionsReviewers traveling with kids report it landed well with their group.
Traveler reviews
107 verified traveler reviews for 1-Day All-inclusive Tour to Forest Park, Mt. Avatar, Glass Bridge. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Zhangjiajie National Forest / Avatar/ Hallelujah mountain / Mt Tianzi
Jason is very friendly & knowledgeable ! He always make sure we are all comfortable.- very accommodating . The excursion. Is wonderful !
Response from the operator: We appreciate your positive comments. It is pleasing to know Jason demonstrated great knowledge and attentiveness to ensure your comfort throughout the excursion. We look forward to serving you again.
via Tripadvisor
Zhangjiajie Adventure with the Amazing Ivy! 🌄😂
Ivy was an amazing guide in Zhangjiajie! She was incredibly efficient, organised, and always quick to solve any little hiccups along the way. With all the walking and endless shuttle buses, we definitely got our steps in! 😂 Ivy kept everything running smoothly and stress-free. Highly recommended! ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
Response from the operator: We truly appreciate your thoughtful review. We're so glad Ivy's efficient and organized guidance made your Zhangjiajie experience so smooth and enjoyable. Your recommendation means a great deal to us, and we look forward to serving you again in the future!
via Tripadvisor
On the other hand, Archie, our guide, is exceptional—friendly, knows his job perfectly, and speaks perfect English
You were not honest in the description of the day’s itinerary for Zhangjiajie National Forest, which included the Grand Canyon that day. I had to cut it short and missed part of the excursion in order to go see the glass bridge. On the other hand, Archie, our guide, is exceptional—friendly, knows his job perfectly, and speaks perfect English. I will recommend Archie.
Response from the operator: Thank you for your feedback and for recognising Archie's excellent guiding skills—we truly value him. We would also like to respectfully note that the itinerary details were provided at the time of your booking, as our tour offers several options to suit different preferences. We're sorry if this caused any confusion and appreciate you bringing it to our attention. Thanks®ards,
via Viator
Zhangjiajie Magic with an Exceptional Guide!
Zhangjiajie delivers world-class scenery. We had three days, which gave us time to truly appreciate the area without feeling rushed. This review covers all three days. First, our guide Weifang, who was so amazing she deserves special mention. She also goes by Ivy. From the moment she picked us up, she was warm, attentive, and genuine. Beyond her exceptional organizational skills, Weifang opened doors to understanding Chinese culture in ways we couldn't have achieved on our own. She's fluent in English, deeply knowledgeable about local history and culture, and incredibly resourceful. She managed all tickets, transportation, and timing flawlessly. When we had special requests—laundry, zipline bookings, cultural show tickets, massages—she handled everything efficiently. She even shared personal stories about her Tujia heritage, including her "Crying Marriage" tradition experience, which added meaningful cultural depth to our journey. Tour Highlights: Day 1: Zhangjiajie National Forest Park, including Golden Whip Stream (watch for the monkeys!), Bailong Elevator, Yuanjiajie scenic area including the amazing scenery of the Avatar’s Hallelujah Mountain, Yangjiajie's Natural Great Wall, and Tianzi Mountain via cable car. Day 2: Zhangjiajie Grand Canyon glass bridge (world's highest and longest!), zip-line (extra cost), canyon pathway walk, and Charming Xiangxi cultural show (extra cost) Day 3: Tianmen Mountain with its famous Heaven's Gate, cliffside Glass Skywalk, and the incredible 7-level transmountain escalator Our family of 7 felt well-cared-for throughout. Highly recommend Zhangjiajie as a destination and Weifang as a guide!
Response from the operator: Thank you for your wonderful review. We are glad that three days gave you the time to truly appreciate Zhangjiajie's world-class scenery—from the Avatar Mountains to the glass bridge to Tianmen Mountain. It is especially good to know that Weifang's knowledge, warmth, and resourcefulness made the experience feel personal and well supported. We hope the memories of the peaks and the cultural moments stay with you. Thank you for choosing us.
via Tripadvisor
Jasón a great guide
Jason has been a great guide. He has helped us a lot and has always been very helpful with us. 100% recommended
Response from the operator: We appreciate your generous words. A 100% recommendation is not given lightly—it suggests that the experience felt complete, without hesitation. Jason will be pleased to know that his care and attention earned that trust. Thank you for taking the time to share your experience.
via Tripadvisor
Good to know
- Duration
- 10 hours
- Free cancellation
- Up to 24h before
- Minimum age to book
- All ages
- Availability
- Bookable today
- Runs on
- Every day
- Price range
- $99 to $839
- Hotel pickup
- Included for all travelers
- Booked in 30 days
- 37
- Verdict
- Exceptional
Who runs this experience
Operated by Travel China Guide, who run 163 experiences we rank across 39 cities, with an average Outty Ranking of 52.6 and 6 in the 90+ Club.
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1-Day All-inclusive Tour to Forest Park, Mt. Avatar, Glass Bridge: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Zhangjiajie.
How much does 1-Day All-inclusive Tour to Forest Park, Mt. Avatar, Glass Bridge cost?
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Prices start at $99 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Zhangjiajie usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.
How long does 1-Day All-inclusive Tour to Forest Park, Mt. Avatar, Glass Bridge take?
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Plan for about 10 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Zhangjiajie is not rushed.
Is 1-Day All-inclusive Tour to Forest Park, Mt. Avatar, Glass Bridge worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 88 out of 100, which we label "Exceptional". That score blends traveler sentiment (5/5 across 107 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable most highly reviewed in Zhangjiajie, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.
Can I cancel or reschedule 1-Day All-inclusive Tour to Forest Park, Mt. Avatar, Glass Bridge?
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Yes. Cancel free up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.
Is 1-Day All-inclusive Tour to Forest Park, Mt. Avatar, Glass Bridge suitable for kids and families?
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Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 10-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.
How far in advance should I book 1-Day All-inclusive Tour to Forest Park, Mt. Avatar, Glass Bridge?
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Around 37 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Zhangjiajie can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.
What should I bring or wear?
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Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Zhangjiajie and add a light layer if any part of the 10-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does 1-Day All-inclusive Tour to Forest Park, Mt. Avatar, Glass Bridge start and how do I get there?
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The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Zhangjiajie within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.
What are the best things to do in Zhangjiajie?
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On Outty we rank every Zhangjiajie experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include 1-Day Best Mini Group & Private Tours to Mt. Avatar & Forest Park, 1-2 Days All-inclusive Tours: Mt Avatar, Glass Bridge, Mt Tianmen, 2-Day Private Tour to Mt.AVATAR & Glass Bridge & Mt.Tianmen. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.
When is the best time to visit Zhangjiajie?
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Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.
How many days do you need in Zhangjiajie?
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Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.
Do I book through Outty or through the operator?
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Outty ranks and explains the experiences, then hands you to Viator to complete the booking with the operator directly. The price is the same as booking on Viator yourself, and Outty earns an affiliate commission on the referral, which is how the rankings stay free to read.
What is included in 1-Day All-inclusive Tour to Forest Park, Mt. Avatar, Glass Bridge?
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Included: All entry tickets, park shuttles, Bailong Elevator and cableways; Hotel pickup & drop-off around East Gate of Forest Park, or downtown Zhangjiajie; Local scenic spot tour insurance; Unlimited bottled water; and Free child seat upon request. Not included: Hotel & meals; and Gratuities. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.
Does 1-Day All-inclusive Tour to Forest Park, Mt. Avatar, Glass Bridge include hotel pickup?
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Yes, pickup is offered for every traveler from 6 listed pickup locations in and around Zhangjiajie. Be ready about 30 minutes before the start time. You can also enter a custom pickup address when booking.
What languages is 1-Day All-inclusive Tour to Forest Park, Mt. Avatar, Glass Bridge offered in?
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It runs in English. Pick your language when choosing a date and time, as not every departure runs in every language.
Will I get instant confirmation and a mobile ticket for 1-Day All-inclusive Tour to Forest Park, Mt. Avatar, Glass Bridge?
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Confirmation is sent by the operator after booking, usually within 48 hours; if it is not confirmed you are not charged. Mobile tickets are accepted, so you can show the voucher on your phone.
Is 1-Day All-inclusive Tour to Forest Park, Mt. Avatar, Glass Bridge wheelchair or stroller accessible?
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The operator notes: Specialized infant seats are available. If accessibility is critical, contact the operator after booking to confirm arrangements for your date.
What happens to 1-Day All-inclusive Tour to Forest Park, Mt. Avatar, Glass Bridge if the weather is bad?
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It generally runs rain or shine, so dress for the forecast in Zhangjiajie. Standard cancellation terms apply: free cancellation up to 24 hours before the start.
What do travelers say about 1-Day All-inclusive Tour to Forest Park, Mt. Avatar, Glass Bridge?
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Across 107 reviews averaging 5.0 out of 5, recurring themes include the guide, knowledge and storytelling, photo opportunities. Travelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.
What booking options are available for 1-Day All-inclusive Tour to Forest Park, Mt. Avatar, Glass Bridge?
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There are 6 options to choose from, including Group: Glass Bridge & Tianmen, Private: Avatar & Glass Bridge, Private 3-Day Zhangjiajie Tour, Group: Forest Park & Mt Avatar. Prices and start times differ by option, so compare them on the booking screen.
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