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Zhangjiajie National Forest Park
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Zhangjiajie National Forest Park is China’s first national forest park, famed for its thousands of towering sandstone peaks and winding streams, and one of the filming locations of “Avatar”.

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Weather Forecast
16°C Fog 12~19°
Today 10/24 19°12° 19%
Tomorrow 10/25 21°14° 4%
Mon 10/26 22°15° 24%
Tue 10/27 18°12° 69%
Wed 10/28 20°11° 27%
Thu 10/29 17°13° 62%
Fri 10/30 25°12° 30%
Sat 10/31 29°16° 63%
Sun 11/01 23°10° 76%
Mon 11/02 16°8° 58%
Tue 11/03 15°8° 43%
Wed 11/04 14°9° 70%
Thu 11/05 20°11° 43%
Fri 11/06 18°14° 62%
Sat 11/07 22°13° 41%
Source: Open-Meteo · Weather can change quickly — for reference only

Popular Tickets

Handpicked must-do tickets and experiences at Zhangjiajie National Forest Park
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East Gate Route A — Zhangjiajie National Forest Park (via Tianzishan Cableway)

Includes the Forest Park, Tianzishan, Yangjiajie and Golden Whip Stream; valid for four days
US$0.75≈¥5 from
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East Gate Route B — Zhangjiajie National Forest Park (via Bailong Elevator / Shuiraosimen / Ten-Mile Gallery)

Includes the Forest Park, Tianzishan, Yangjiajie and Golden Whip Stream; valid for four days
US$0.75≈¥5 from
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South Gate — Zhangjiajie National Forest Park

Includes the Forest Park, Tianzishan, Yangjiajie and Golden Whip Stream; valid for four days
US$0.75≈¥5 from
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Park Admission + In-Park Transport Combo

Three Cableways + One Elevator Multi-Ride Ticket + East-Gate Entry (Route A)

Includes the Forest Park, Tianzishan, Yangjiajie and Golden Whip Stream; valid for four days
US$33.36≈¥223 from
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Park Admission + In-Park Transport Combo

Three Cableways + One Elevator Four-Ride Ticket + East-Gate Entry (Route A)

Includes the Forest Park, Tianzishan, Yangjiajie and Golden Whip Stream; valid for four days
US$28.87≈¥193 from
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In-Park Transport Combo Ticket

Three Cableways + One Elevator Multi-Ride Ticket [Park Admission NOT included]

Includes the three cableways (Tianzishan, Yangjiajie and Huangshizhai) + one lift (Bailong Sky Lift); one-way or round-trip, with unlimited rides.
US$25.58≈¥171 from
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In-Park Transport Combo Ticket

Three Cableways + One Elevator Four-Ride Ticket [Park Admission NOT included]

Includes the three cableways (Tianzishan, Yangjiajie and Huangshizhai) + one lift (Bailong Sky Lift), for a total of 4 rides.
US$21.09≈¥141 from
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Central Gate — Zhangjiajie National Forest Park (Zimugang)

Includes the Forest Park, Tianzishan, Yangjiajie and Golden Whip Stream; valid for four days
US$0.75≈¥5 from
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West Gate — Zhangjiajie National Forest Park (Yangjiajie)

Includes the Forest Park, Tianzishan, Yangjiajie and Golden Whip Stream; valid for four days
US$0.75≈¥5 from
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North Gate — Zhangjiajie National Forest Park (Tianzishan)

Includes the Forest Park, Tianzishan, Yangjiajie and Golden Whip Stream; valid for four days
US$0.75≈¥5 from
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In-Park Transport

Ten-Mile Gallery Sightseeing Mini-Train [Park Admission NOT included + ID card required]

Ride through the Ten-Mile Gallery as shaped peaks such as the Horse and the Old Man Gathering Herbs unfold
US$3.29≈¥22 from
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Hot Q&A

What visitors ask most about Zhangjiajie National Forest Park
How do I buy tickets?
Choose a ticket and ticket type on the homepage or the “Book Tickets” page, fill in the visitors’ ID numbers and phone number, then pay. A park-entry voucher is generated after checkout; enter by verifying your ID card or the original document used for booking.
Do tickets require real-name booking?
Yes. The park uses real-name reservation; please enter ID numbers matching those who will enter, and verify with the ID card at the gate.
How do I look up my order?
Click “Order Query” at the top, then enter the phone number and ID number used for booking to see the order status and entry voucher.
Can I get a refund? How?
Unused tickets can be refunded via “Order Lookup,” returned to the original payment method once approved. Specific rules follow the site’s booking notice.
How do I get to the scenic area?
From downtown Zhangjiajie you can reach the Forest Park gate (Zhangjiajie Village) or the Wulingyuan landmark gate by shuttle bus or a hired car in about 40 minutes to an hour; drivers can navigate to the parking lot at the relevant gate.
Are there discounts for children or seniors?
Yes. The Forest Park admission offers adult, child/senior and student types at different prices; the specific height/age criteria and discounts follow the park’s notice and the ticket description — choose the matching type at checkout.
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Certifications & Honors

World Heritage, Global Geopark and 5A status are held under the name of Wulingyuan Scenic Area, of which this park is the core zone; the rest are the park’s own designations and certifications
World Natural HeritageWorld Natural Heritage
Global GeoparkGlobal Geopark
National 5A Scenic AreaNational 5A Scenic Area
National Scenic AreaNational Scenic Area
National Forest ParkNational Forest Park
Type Locality of “Zhangjiajie Landform”
Recognised at the International Symposium on Zhangjiajie Sandstone Landforms in November 2010 · similar quartz sandstone peak-forest canyon landforms worldwide have since been termed “Zhangjiajie Landform”
China Forest Certification · Forest Eco-environmental Service Certification
Unveiled on 2 April 2021 · the first forest park in Hunan to obtain this certification · administered by the Science and Technology Development Centre of the National Forestry and Grassland Administration and audited by an independent certification body
National Geopark
Zhangjiajie Quartz Sandstone Peak-Forest National Geopark established in 2001 · on this basis the area joined the Global Geoparks Network in 2004
China’s First National Forest Park
Established with the approval of the State Council in 1982 · the starting point of China’s national forest park system and an identity no other park can claim
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