Zhangjiajie, China

Stone Pillars, Floating Mist and the World of Avatar

Zhangjiajie is a surreal landscape of sandstone spires, deep canyons and sea-like clouds. It feels otherworldly — a natural masterpiece millions of years in the making.

Highlights

Avatar mountains, skywalks, canyons and tranquil lakes — the core of Zhangjiajie’s magic.

01

Zhangjiajie National Forest Park

Walk through forests of towering stone pillars rising through clouds and mist.

02

Avatar Hallelujah Mountain

See the real-world inspiration for the floating mountains from the film Avatar.

03

Tianmen Mountain

Ride the world’s longest cableway to skywalks, cliffside paths and panoramic platforms.

04

Glass Skywalk

Walk on a transparent cliffside pathway high above valleys — thrilling yet safe.

05

Grand Canyon Glass Bridge

Cross one of the world’s longest and highest glass bridges suspended between cliffs.

06

Baofeng Lake

Take a serene boat ride on emerald waters surrounded by dramatic cliffs.

07

Tianzi Mountain

A peak known for magnificent sea-of-clouds and sunrise views.

08

Golden Whip Stream

A peaceful walking trail along crystal-clear water beneath towering cliffs.

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