Zhangjiajie Private Day Trip to Tianmen Mountain with the Skywalk
Zhangjiajie, China

Zhangjiajie Private Day Trip to Tianmen Mountain with the Skywalk

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47/100

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Zhangjiajie Private Day Trip to Tianmen Mountain with the Skywalk is a 8-hour experience in Zhangjiajie, China, from $348 per person. It scores 47 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look”. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.

Outty Ranking
47 / 100
Rating
Not yet rated
Duration
8 hours
From
$348 per person

• Ride the world’s longest cable car to the summit of Tianmen Mountain • Walk across the transparent Skyways for incredible views of the landscape • See the winding walkway known as the 99 Steps and the rock formation, Heaven's Gate • Experienced English speaking tour guide • Overland transfers with private chauffeur and in-transport refreshments

What you get

    About this experience

    • Ride the world’s longest cable car to the summit of Tianmen Mountain • Walk across the transparent Skyways for incredible views of the landscape • See the winding walkway known as the 99 Steps and the rock formation, Heaven's Gate • Experienced English speaking tour guide • Overland transfers with private chauffeur and in-transport refreshments

    What's included

    Included

    • Cable car
    • All government taxes
    • Professional English speaking guide
    • Air-conditioned vehicle with private experienced driver
    • All admission tickets to sightseeing places

    Not included

    • Meals
    • Hotel accommodation
    • Your personal expenses
    • Gratuities to guide & driver (US$5 per person per day).

    What you'll see and do

    1. Tianmen Mountain National Forest Park

      Tianmen literally means "Gate to Heaven" in Chinese. The steep cliff face of the mountain collapsed and formed a 130 meter (426 feet) high and 30 meter (98 feet) wide "cave," or a natural bridge, in the year of 263. Since then, the mountain has been named as Tianmen. Tianmen Mountain has been called "one of the most beautiful mountains in the world” by visitors. It has huge quartzite sandstone peaks and a giant natural sandstone arch, offering astonishing scenery. With natural miracles present in the Tianmen Cave and the impressive forest, the site has been frequented by writers, poets, artists and emperors, as well as monks since ancient times. The Cableway located on the mountain is reportedly the "longest passenger cableway of high mountains in the world" and has 98 cars and a total length of 7,455 metres (24,459 ft).

      180 minutes here · Admission included

    2. Tianmen Mountain National Forest Park

      Take a cable car up to Tianmen Mountain-Yunmeng Fairy Summit-The Cliff Hanging Walkway-Tianmen Gate & 99 Steps-Shuttle Bus to Cable Car Station-Transfer Back to Your Hotel.

      180 minutes here · Admission included

    Where it starts and ends

    Hotel pickup

    Pickup is included for all travelers. Pickup begins about 15 minutes before departure.

    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 15 travelers per booking
    Operated by
    IslamiChina Travel

    Know before you go

    • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
    • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
    • Public transportation options are available nearby
    • Keep your passport on you constantly. It might be needed to buy entrance tickets.
    • Lunch is not included in this tour, please have a big breakfast and pack snacks just in case you get a bit peckish during sightseeing. There are only a few halal restaurants in downtown Zhangjiajie. No Halal food available within the scenic areas. McDonald or KFC at scenic areas have pork-free food.

    Photos

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    Good to know

    Duration
    8 hours
    Free cancellation
    Up to 24h before
    Minimum age to book
    All ages
    Availability
    Bookable today
    Runs on
    Every day
    Price range
    $348 to $408
    Hotel pickup
    Included for all travelers
    Booked in 30 days
    0
    Verdict
    Worth a Look

    Who runs this experience

    Operated by IslamiChina Travel, who run 30 experiences we rank across 8 cities, with an average Outty Ranking of 48.3.

    See everything IslamiChina Travel runs

    Why this scores 47

    The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.

    Traveler sentiment (30% weight)94
    Review evidence (18% weight)0
    Booking momentum (14% weight)0
    Value for money (12% weight)0
    Listing quality (10% weight)66
    Local standing (8% weight)50
    Booking flexibility (8% weight)100

    Zhangjiajie Private Day Trip to Tianmen Mountain with the Skywalk: questions travelers ask

    Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Zhangjiajie.

    How much does Zhangjiajie Private Day Trip to Tianmen Mountain with the Skywalk cost?

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    Prices start at $348 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 Zhangjiajie Private Day Trip to Tianmen Mountain with the Skywalk take?

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    Plan for about 8 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 Zhangjiajie Private Day Trip to Tianmen Mountain with the Skywalk worth it?

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    It holds an Outty Ranking of 47 out of 100, which we label "Worth a Look". That score blends traveler sentiment (0/5 across 0 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 Zhangjiajie Private Day Trip to Tianmen Mountain with the 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 Zhangjiajie Private Day Trip to Tianmen Mountain with the Skywalk suitable for kids and families?

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    Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 8-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.

    How far in advance should I book Zhangjiajie Private Day Trip to Tianmen Mountain with the Skywalk?

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    Around 0 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 8-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

    Where does Zhangjiajie Private Day Trip to Tianmen Mountain with the 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, 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 Zhangjiajie Private Day Trip to Tianmen Mountain with the Skywalk?

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    Included: Cable car; All government taxes; Professional English speaking guide; Air-conditioned vehicle with private experienced driver; and All admission tickets to sightseeing places. Not included: Meals; Hotel accommodation; Your personal expenses; and Gratuities to guide & driver (US$5 per person per day). Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.

    Does Zhangjiajie Private Day Trip to Tianmen Mountain with the Skywalk include hotel pickup?

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    Yes, pickup is offered for every traveler from 214 listed pickup locations in and around Zhangjiajie. Be ready about 15 minutes before the start time. You can also enter a custom pickup address when booking.

    What languages is Zhangjiajie Private Day Trip to Tianmen Mountain with the Skywalk 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 Zhangjiajie Private Day Trip to Tianmen Mountain with the Skywalk?

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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 Zhangjiajie Private Day Trip to Tianmen Mountain with the Skywalk wheelchair or stroller accessible?

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    The operator notes: Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap. If accessibility is critical, contact the operator after booking to confirm arrangements for your date.

    What happens to Zhangjiajie Private Day Trip to Tianmen Mountain with the Skywalk 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.

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