
Private Day Tour of Tianmen Mountain with Skywalk
Traveler rating
5.0/5
Based on 2 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Quick answer
Is Private Day Tour of Tianmen Mountain with Skywalk worth booking?
Private Day Tour of Tianmen Mountain with Skywalk is a 6-hour experience in Zhangjiajie, China, from $92 per person. It scores 54 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look”, based on a 5/5 rating across 2 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.
- Outty Ranking
- 54 / 100
- Rating
- 5/5 (2)
- Duration
- 6 hours
- From
- $92 per person
Stroll transparent walkways high above the clouds, ride Asia's longest cable car and thrill to spectacular aerial views on this private day tour to Tianmen Mountain. You'll walk the Skyways, climb 999 steps to Heaven's D
What you get
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- One Daily Chinese Style Meal(Lunch or Dinner based on the situation)
- Private guide
- Air-conditioned private vehicle
- Local travel insurance
About this experience
Stroll transparent walkways high above the clouds, ride Asia's longest cable car and thrill to spectacular aerial views on this private day tour to Tianmen Mountain. You'll walk the Skyways, climb 999 steps to Heaven's Door, and ride the winding 99-Bend Road before enjoying lunch and seeing sandstone paintings in Zhangjiajie city. Tour includes lunch and entrance fees.
What's included
Included
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- One Daily Chinese Style Meal(Lunch or Dinner based on the situation)
- Private guide
- Air-conditioned private vehicle
- Local travel insurance
Not included
- Gratuities
- Hotel ( Book on your own online following the location of each day in the itinerary.)
What you'll see and do
Tianmen Mountain National Forest Park
Admire the spectacular views as you ride the cable car to its final stop, atop Tianmen (Heaven's Door) Mountain. At 4.6 miles (7.5 kilometers) long, it's the longest cable car ride in Asia, and takes approximately 30 minutes to ascend from the city. Your first stop is Tianmen Temple, an expansive religious complex first built during the Tang Dynasty (618-907 AD), although the buildings you see now are recent. Next, visit the attractions that made Tianmen Mountain famous. The vertiginous Skyways are narrow walkways of transparent glass that cling to the edge of the mountain. Don your shoe covers to protect the glass and enjoy spectacular views down the sheer mountainside and across the surreal karst landscape around Zhangjiajie: your guide will steer you to the best spots for photos. Descend to the feature that gave the mountain its name, Tianmen Dong (Heaven's Door Cave), a vast natural archway that pierces the mountainside like a giant keyhole. It takes about half an hour to climb the 999 steps that lead up to it, depending on your fitness level. From here, you'll ride a shuttle bus down the winding 99-Bend Road, which curls sinuously around the mountainside, to the cable-car station, and enjoy a late lunch in Zhangjiajie city. Finally, visit the Junsheng Painting Institute and learn about the unique artworks its founder creates using sandstone. Note: (The private transportation is not allowed to enter Zhangjiajie Mt.Tianmen which offer their own shuttle buses, Private Car will drop up and pick up from the gate of the Scenic Spot.)
360 minutes here · Admission included
Where it starts and ends
Hotel pickup
Pickup is included for all travelers.
Before you book
- Cancellation
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Languages
- cmn, en
- Ticket
- Mobile Only
- Runs on
- Every day
- Group size
- Up to 10 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- Zhangjiajie China international travel service CO.,LTD
Know before you go
- Wheelchair accessible
- Service animals allowed
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- For obtaining entry tickets,your passport is the key. Most of the tickets have to be booked and bought with it. so do remember to take it with you when leave the hotel.
- Children must be accompanied by an adult
- A moderate amount of walking is involved: due to uneven surfaces, this tour is not recommended for those with walking disabilities or using a wheelchair
- Passport name, number, expiry and country is required for all participants. Please provide in the "special requirement" block at time of booking
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Traveler reviews
2 verified traveler reviews for Private Day Tour of Tianmen Mountain with Skywalk. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Most beautiful place on earth
Oh this place is so beautiful and magical. It felt so peaceful. Loved it completely. The walk down is a bit challenging so I could only imagine how the walk up would be.
via Tripadvisor
I highly recommend this trip tour as...
<p>I highly recommend this trip tour as they are professional. They meet all the schedules that have been set. Tour Guide is good, lots to tell about zhangjiajie and good english. I am satisfied with this trip. This is an unforgettable memory in Zhangjiajie. Thank's Venus and Eric.</p>
via Viator
Good to know
- Duration
- 6 hours
- Free cancellation
- Up to 24h before
- Minimum age to book
- 4+
- Availability
- Bookable today
- Runs on
- Every day
- Price range
- $92 to $329
- Hotel pickup
- Included for all travelers
- Booked in 30 days
- 1
- Verdict
- Worth a Look
Who runs this experience
Operated by Zhangjiajie China international travel service CO.,LTD, who run 11 experiences we rank across 1 city, with an average Outty Ranking of 58.7.
See everything Zhangjiajie China international travel service CO.,LTD runsWhy this scores 54
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Private Day Tour of Tianmen Mountain with Skywalk: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Zhangjiajie.
How much does Private Day Tour of Tianmen Mountain with Skywalk cost?
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Prices start at $92 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 Private Day Tour of Tianmen Mountain with Skywalk take?
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Plan for about 6 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 Private Day Tour of Tianmen Mountain with Skywalk worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 54 out of 100, which we label "Worth a Look". That score blends traveler sentiment (5/5 across 2 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Zhangjiajie, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.
Can I cancel or reschedule Private Day Tour of Tianmen Mountain with Skywalk?
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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 Private Day Tour of Tianmen Mountain with Skywalk suitable for kids and families?
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The operator sets a minimum age of 4. Older children generally do well here, and families should factor in the 6-hour running time when deciding.
How far in advance should I book Private Day Tour of Tianmen Mountain with Skywalk?
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Around 1 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 6-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does Private Day Tour of Tianmen Mountain with Skywalk 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, 1-Day Private Zhangjiajie Tour to Avatar Mountain & Glass Bridge. 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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