Zhangjiajie Trip

Things to do in Zhangjiajie

Shopping

In Zhangjiajie, visit the bustling Wulingyuan Market for local handicrafts and souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, the Zhangjiajie International Shopping Centre offers a variety of international brands and dining options. Explore these vibrant spots for a unique shopping experience.

Recreation

Experience the Charming Xiangxi Grand Theatre, where you can enjoy captivating performances that blend romance and culture. The venue offers a delightful atmosphere for family entertainment, ensuring a memorable evening immersed in the rich traditions of the region.

Adventure

Tianmen Mountain Cable Car offers an exhilarating ride over stunning landscapes, providing breathtaking views of the surrounding mountains and lush greenery. The experience is perfect for adventure seekers and families alike, as you ascend to the famous Tianmen Cave and enjoy thrilling hikes along the cliffside pathways.

Nightlife

Zhangjiajie offers a vibrant nightlife with lively street markets, bars, and karaoke lounges. Head to the bustling Wulingyuan area for local cuisine and entertainment. Enjoy scenic views at rooftop venues, or relax in a cosy teahouse, immersing yourself in the local culture under the starry sky.

Find the best attractions in Zhangjiajie

Zhangjiajie is a perfect destination for outdoor and adventure enthusiasts, offering breathtaking scenery and a variety of attractions. Explore the stunning Zhangjiajie National Forest Park, visit the iconic Zhangjiajie Glass Bridge, and enjoy the lovely green spaces scattered throughout the area. Be sure to check for tickets to the national park and discover other local points of interest to enhance your experience in this beautiful region of Hunan.

• Zhangjiajie National Forest Park: Experience breathtaking natural beauty in this UNESCO World Heritage site. Renowned for its towering sandstone pillars, lush greenery, and diverse wildlife, it's a paradise for outdoor enthusiasts and adventure seekers alike.
• Great Gate at Tianmen Mountain: Ascend to the Great Gate, a stunning natural archway atop Tianmen Mountain. The journey involves thrilling cable car rides and hiking paths, offering spectacular views of the surrounding landscapes, perfect for those who love adventure and scenery.
• Bailong Elevator: As the world's highest and heaviest outdoor lift, the Bailong Elevator provides an extraordinary ride up the cliffside. Enjoy panoramic views of the stunning landscape, while learning about the area's rich history from friendly locals.

Best time to go to Zhangjiajie

The best time to visit Zhangjiajie can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Zhangjiajie falls in July, when visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with moderate rain. The coolest average temperature in Zhangjiajie falls in January, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	38.7°F (3.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
February	42.4°F (5.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
March	52.0°F (11.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly High	Average
April	60.6°F (15.9°C)	Moderate Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly High	Slightly High
May	68.0°F (20.0°C)	Moderate Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
June	74.7°F (23.7°C)	Frequent Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly High
July	79.0°F (26.1°C)	Moderate Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
August	78.6°F (25.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
September	71.1°F (21.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly High	Average
October	61.3°F (16.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly High
November	52.0°F (11.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
December	41.4°F (5.2°C)	No Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Slightly Low

Tips to save on your trip to Zhangjiajie

• Combine your flights, hotels and car rentals on Expedia—bundling can result in significant savings.
• Consider traveling during the off-peak season (typically December to February) for more affordable package holidays to Zhangjiajie.
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