6-Day China Classic Tour of Shanghai and Zhangjiajie

Attractions: Not Included

Meal: Not Included

Hotel: Overnight in Shanghai

Welcome to Shanghai! After retrieving your luggage, you will find your local guide waiting for you in the Arrival Hall of the airport, holding a welcome sign with your name on it. After a warm greeting, you will be taken to the hotel in a comfortable and air-conditioned vehicle and your guide will help you with the check-in. 

Attractions:Shanghai Museum, Yu Garden, Shanghai World Financial Center, Nanjing Road, the Bund

Meal: Not Included

Hotel: Overnight in Shanghai

After breakfast, we will pick you up at your hotel lobby at the specified time. Today, the first stop is to visit Shanghai Museum. The exhibition area is 12000 square meters, the first floor is the ancient Chinese bronze Hall, the ancient Chinese sculpture hall and the exhibition hall; The second floor is the ancient Chinese ceramics Hall, the temporary ceramic hall and the exhibition hall; The third floor is the Chinese calligraphy Museum, the Chinese Painting Museum and the Seal Museum of the Chinese dynasties; The fourth floor is a comprehensive museum with the jade Museum of ancient China, the Coin Museum of ancient China, the Furniture museum of Ming and Qing Dynasties, the Arts and Crafts Museum of Chinese minorities and the exhibition hall.

Afterwards, we will take you to Yu Garden, which was built in the Ming Dynasty and has a history of more than 400 years as of 2015. Yu Garden's green layout is reasonable, plants are properly configured, and the level is clear. It is characterized by many ancient trees and famous trees, large bonjing, and flowers. There are also more than 40 ancient buildings in the garden, such as ear Hall, iron Lion, fast building, moon building, jade Linglong, jade water gallery, listening to Tao Pavilion, Hanbi building, inner garden Jingguan Hall, ancient opera stage, pavilions and pavilions as well as rockery and pond.

Afterwards, we will drive to the Lujiazui area of Pudong New Area to visit the Shanghai World Financial Center (SWFC), a skyscraper in the Lujiazui Financial Center of Shanghai, China, which is part of the core district of Shanghai's Financial City. It is the fourth tallest building in China and is shaped like a bottle opener. Climb to the 100th floor sightseeing hall, you can see the Oriental Pearl spire.

Afterwards, we will take you to another famous landmark in Shanghai - Nanjing Road, a very busy commercial district and a great place to experience the modern atmosphere of the area. For the last tour, we will stop at The Bund. The Bund is located on the banks of the Huangpu River in Huangpu District of Shanghai, that is, the Outer Huangpu Beach, which is a Chinese historical and cultural district. The Bund stands 52 classical revival buildings with different styles, known as the Bund International Architecture Exhibition group, is an important historical site and representative architecture in modern China, and one of the landmarks of Shanghai.

Attractions: Jade Buddha Temple

Meal: Not Included

Hotel: Overnight in Zhangjiajie

After breakfast, we will be waiting for you at the hotel lobby at the agreed time. On this day, we will visit Jade Buddha Temple, also known as Jade Buddha Zen Temple, located in Putuo District Anyuan Road, although the temple history is not long, but it is one of the most famous ancient temples in Shanghai, one of the four Buddhist temples in Shanghai. The Ruyi Wheel Guanyin statue of Jade Buddha Temple is located in the Hall of Great Compassion in the temple.

After the tour, we will take you back to downtown Shanghai and after that your time is at your leisure. We will set aside a suitable time to transfer you to the airport. Take a flight to Zhangjiajie (2.5 hours). Upon arrival at Zhangjiajie airport, our English speaking guide will be waiting for you at the airport and will escort you to your hotel for check-in.

Attractions: Zhangjiajie National Forest Park, Huangshi Village, Golden Whip Stream, Zhangjiajie Grand Canyon, Zhangjiajie Glass Bridge

Meal: Not Included

Hotel: Overnight in zhangjiajie

After breakfast, we will pick you up from your hotel at the agreed time and drive to Zhangjiajie National Forest Park. We will take a cable car up to Huangshi Village. Huangshi Village attracts tourists with its magnificent natural scenery and original village style. Visitors can relax, get close to nature, experience rural life and feel the tranquility and simplicity of Hunan's countryside.

Afterwards, we will go to explore the famous Golden Whip Stream. The Golden Whip Stream is a fascinating part of the Zhangjiajie National Forest Park, flowing through the core scenic area of the National Forest Park, along which there are clear streams, peculiar rock peaks, dense forests and diverse vegetation. The stream is transparent to the bottom, clear and not muddy all year round, with pleasant scenery. It provides the opportunity to get in close contact with nature and presents breathtaking beauty. Visitors can experience the unique charm of nature here and make it an important stop to explore Zhangjiajie.

Afterwards, leave the park by scenic bus for the Zhangjiajie Grand Canyon. The Zhangjiajie Grand Canyon is one of the deepest and longest granite canyons in the world. There is a 10-kilometre-long scenic trail that winds along the canyon. There is a viewing platform on the trail where visitors can enjoy the magnificent scenery of the canyon and view the strange peaks and quiet valleys.

Now is the time for your daring challenge to walk on the transparent Zhangjiajie Glass Bridge. Zhangjiajie Glass Bridge is the world's first suspension bridge with all-transparent glass structure and one of the highest and longest glass bridges in the world. It not only attracts a large number of domestic and foreign tourists, but also becomes a paradise for adventure lovers and photographers. Standing on the Zhangjiajie Glass Bridge, you can feel an immersive high-altitude experience and enjoy the breathtaking natural beauty..After the tour, we will send you back to the hotel for a rest.

Attractions: The Bailong Elevator, Yuanjiajie, Tianzi Mountain

Meal: Not Included

Hotel: Overnight in Zhangjiajie

We will be waiting for you at the hotel lobby at the agreed time.Take the shuttle bus directly to the world's highest and heaviest outdoor elevator, the Bailong Elevator. Take The Bailong Elevator up to Yuanjiajie scenic spot. As one of the main routes to the top of Tianmen Mountain, the Bailong Elevator Staircase attracts many domestic and foreign tourists. Climbing the staircase is an experience to challenge yourself and surpass your limits, while ascending Tianmen Mountain can bring the reward of magnificent natural landscape. If you enjoy adventure and mountaineering, the White Dragon Stairway will be an unforgettable and exciting experience.

From Yuanjiajie, board a shuttle bus to Tianzi Mountain. As one of the well-known attractions in the Zhangjiajie area, Tianzi Mountain the cable car down to Tianzi Mountain and return to the hotel. 

Attractions: Tianmen Mountain, Glass Path, Tianmen Cave

Meal: Not Included

Hotel: Overnight in Zhangjiajie

Our tour guide will pick you up at your hotel lobby at the specified time and take you to visit Tianmen Mountain, the highest mountain in Zhangjiajie.We will take a cable car up to Tianmen Mountain. You will discover that Zhangjiajie Tianmen Mountain is one of the most precipitous peaks in the world.

Lunch will be arranged on Tianmen Mountain and after lunch, we will take the cable car down the mountain.Change to a shuttle bus and arrive at the Tianmen Cave site via the Tongtian Avenue, which has 99 curves, symbolizing that the sky has nine palaces. Upon arrival, visit Tianmen Cave. Tianmen Cave is the highest natural penetrating karst cave in the world. It is actually a big cave on the mountain and there will be 999 steps before entering the cave.

Then, hold your breath and take two steps on the cliff path around the mountain is 60 meters long and 1.6 meters wide Glass Path with transparent glass material, 1430 meters from the bottomless pit. The other must be the 1,600-meter-long Ghost Valley boardwalk hanging from the cliff. Step on it and try it out!