How to visit Tianmen Mountain in Zhangjiajie
Table of Contents
Preface
Come to Zhangjiajie Tianmen Mountain to travel, even if you do the strategy in advance, but also easy to encounter problems, especially holidays, May Day holiday is almost here, must be early to want to go to the attractions, if not good to drive out of the line, queuing will take up a very large amount of your time.
Tianmen Mountain must go to experience the attractions
A、Tianmen Cave
Huge natural cave door, is the Tianmen Mountain iconic attractions, standing in the cave door, can really feel the natural wonders of the atmosphere Ran, cave door under the 999 stairs, also waiting for you to challenge, the degree of excitement 5 stars.

B、Glass Trail
The degree of excitement is no less than the extreme roller coaster, jumper and other projects, as long as the spirit of adventure is big enough, or worth experiencing.
C、Light Show
After the tour, it is recommended to stay and watch, don’t rush to go, the whole mountain will be lit up by lights at night, must remember to take pictures.
D、Ropeway
Sitting on this super long ropeway, you will have a feeling of being a bird and free to soar, only on this ropeway, you can see the beautiful scenery on the whole Tianmen.
Zhangjiajie Tianmen Mountain tour three routes recommended
A line: this line is the first to take the ropeway directly to the top of the mountain, to the top of the mountain after you can go to see the east line and the west line of the scenery, just forgot to explain a particularly important thing, is that this up the mountain of the ropeway is currently the world’s longest, there are 7,455 metres, sitting on the top of the scenery along the way won’t be missed. When you go down the mountain, you can do the escalator through the mountain, not so tired.

B line:if you do not want to go to the top of the mountain at once, you can take this line, the specific method is to take a shorter ropeway to the mountain, visit the surrounding attractions and then go to the top of the ropeway, downhill when you can still go to the experience of the ropeway, nothing affects.
C line:this line is also the first to take a short cable car up the mountain, after the tour down the mountain to take through the mountain escalator down, and finally in the seat of the big cable car down the mountain, the advantages of this line is to experience the various attractions, Tianmen Cave down when you don’t need to give the cost again, free lift down, the disadvantage is that, there are some repetitive routes to go.
Route to the top of Tianmen Mountain in Zhangjiajie
The top of the mountain is divided into east and west two lines, if not in a hurry, I suggest that you can visit both lines, after all, the scenery is very good. It must be reminded that it is recommended to wear sports shoes or hiking shoes, the whole down to walk about 4 hours, or a little tired.
The west line is more suitable for adventurous tourists, because it is thrilling and exciting, in which the suspension bridge and the ghost valley trestle is the most thrilling. Take this line of play route is: Tianmen Mountain ropeway on the station → Lingxiao Terrace → West Line glass trestle → Guigu trestle → Suspension Bridge → Tianmen Mountain Temple → Cherry Bay → Tianmen Cave

If your time is more limited, not so much time to slowly stroll, it is recommended that you take the east line, Tianmen Mountain ropeway on the station → dove garden → air corridor → glass trestle → Tianmen Mountain Temple → love of wood and stone → Cherry Bay → Tianmen Cave, the concentration of attractions is relatively high.
Zhangjiajie Tianmen Mountain scenic area ticket cost price
A 、B 、 C three lines, are a price, 278 yuan yuan a person, Tianmen Cave Escalator price is a person 32 people yuan RMB, the big cable car cable car a car 8 people, fast cue road is a car 26 people. Free of charge, there are through the mountain escalator, Tianmen Mountain ropeway down station to the door of the ferry.
Notes on travelling in Zhangjiajie
A, altitude differences lead to significant temperature changes, to prepare a good replacement clothes in advance.
B. Try to go to Tianmen Mountain in sunnier weather, because in Zhangjiajie scenic area, there is rainfall or clouds for more than 180 days a year, so that you can’t see the whole picture of the scenery, which affects the viewing experience, so it’s best to look at the weather forecast for the days of travelling.
C. Visitors with large luggage or those who do not want to visit with luggage can store it at the visitor centre.
D. It is not recommended to visit during the long legal holidays in China (e.g. National Day / Chinese New Year) because there are just too many travellers. The queue will be longer by then, and it may take more than 2 hours to wait, affecting the mood of the tour.
E. Overnight accommodation in scenic spots is prohibited, hotels under the mountain and in the city are many and convenient, and there are also Food Court around.