2025 Zhangjiajie Ultimate 5D4N In-Depth Travel Guide

️ 【5-Day Highlight Itinerary】(Tested & Trouble-Free Edition)
Day 1: Tianmen Mountain Grand Opening✨
▫️Morning▫️
➤Must-try world's longest cable car🚠(7455m! 28min ride with weightless thrill) The 99-bend mountain road is absolutely addictive～
➤Glass walkway courage test🤯(5¥ shoe covers) Bottomless chasm beneath your feet - acrophobics look here👀

▫️Noon▫️
Mountain-top meal recs🌶️
Bacon fried rice + pickled radish (30¥ fills you up)
Scenic area prices will move you to tears

▫️Afternoon▫️
Ascending Tianmen Cave is EPIC!
Choose between 999-step staircase or 32¥ escalator
Post-rain "Heaven's Gate Vomiting Clouds" spectacle☁️

▫️Night▫️
Downtown Nanmenkou Night Market feast!
Sanxiaguo hotpot + iced rice wine = perfection💥
Charcoal-grilled glutinous cakes - extra sugar please!

🔥【Key Highlights】
👉Bailong Elevator: 88s to conquer 326m
The moment you reach Yuanjiajie makes it all worthwhile!
👉7.5km Golden Whip Stream hike
Cool waters with catchable minnows🐟
👉Tujia Folk Park's Long Table Feast
Hundreds sharing Xiangxi specialties
Join the hand-waving dance with local girls!

📍【Accommodation Tips】
Near Tianmen Mountain: Jinji Hotel
5min walk to cable station!
Wulingyuan homestay: Zishan Manju
Request forest cabin room type🌲

😋【Food Hall of Fame】
•Tujia Sanxiaguo (50¥/person)
•Sour Fish Soup + Rice Tofu
•Add honey to kudzu root powder

⚠️【Anti-Scam Tips】
•Book tickets 3 days in advance
•Don't feed wild monkeys
•Glass walkway closes when rainy