One-day Private Tour to Zhangjiajie Grand Canyon and Baofeng Lake
One-day Private Tour to Zhangjiajie Grand Canyon and Baofeng Lake
City
Zhangjiajie
Zhangjiajie Travel
Escape the hustle and bustle of daily life and immerse yourself in Zhangjiajie’s stunning natural beauty with our exclusive one-day private tour. The lush vegetation, fresh mountain air, and tranquil waters make this a perfect retreat for nature lovers. Experience the thrill of walking on the world’s highest and longest Glass Bridge and unwind with a serene boat ride on Baofeng Lake, surrounded by breathtaking cliffs.
Tour Highlights
- Thrill on the Glass Bridge: Challenge yourself on the iconic Glass Bridge, suspended high above the canyon, offering panoramic views of the lush landscape at your feet.
- Tranquility at Baofeng Lake: Enjoy a peaceful boat ride on the emerald-green waters of Baofeng Lake while soaking in the serene beauty of the cliffs and greenery.
- Exclusive Private Tour: Travel with your own English-speaking guide who is knowledgeable, friendly, and passionate about making your trip unforgettable.
- Relax in Nature: Breathe in the fresh mountain air and reconnect with nature amid stunning landscapes of green water and majestic mountains.
Why Choose Hello China Trip?
- Expert Guides: Friendly, fluent English-speaking guides with in-depth knowledge of Zhangjiajie’s history, culture, and natural wonders.
- Professional Drivers: Licensed local drivers with over 5 years of experience to ensure a safe and comfortable journey.
- Premium Vehicles: Travel in style with air-conditioned business cars featuring GPS navigation, large windows, and ample space for a relaxing ride.
- Seamless Planning: Our dedicated product team meticulously designs every part of your trip to provide a smooth and worry-free experience.
Let Hello China Trip take you on a journey to explore the grandeur of Zhangjiajie Grand Canyon and the serene beauty of Baofeng Lake. Create cherished memories in one of China’s most spectacular destinations!
Detailed Itinerary:
You’ll receive a welcome call from your guide via hotel at the night before your tour day, he/she will double confirm the pick-up time for the next day’s trip with you. If you are not available at that moment, the tour guide will leave a message for you.
Your guide will be waiting for you in your hotel lobby which is centrally located in Zhangjiajie City at 8:30AM holding a sign with your name on it. Then brings you to our first stop–the Grand Canyon. On the way, hearing intriguing facts about this natural wonder from your guide.
Good to Know:
- The hotel pick-up and drop-off area should be within Zhangjiajie downtown. For further distance there might be an extra cost for the transfer which you’ll be notified by your travel advisor.
- Our drivers has a driver’s licence with at least 5 years of driving experience. It makes sure you have a safe trip.
- While our vehicles are comfortable and spacious. It equipped with a safety belt on every seat, air conditioners and free bottled water.
Rivulets and waterfalls can be seen everywhere in the Grand Canyon. Streams are filled with a layer of mist, just like a land of idyllic beauty. It will be quite cool in summer when you in the canyon.
Good to Know:
- The glass bridge is likely to close in severe weather.
- Only a maximum of 600 people are allowed on the bridge at one time, everyone needs to wear shoe cover which provided by the staff here.
- Visitors can only bring wallets and mobiles with suitable cases on the bridge.
- Do not attempt it if you have heart problems, high blood pressure, or a fear of heights.
- Metal ceramic, hard plastic bottles, walking sticks and other objects with sharp points can’t be allowed to bring them on the bridge.
Lunch is not included in the tour due to limited conditions on the mountain. If you want to eat lunch on the mountain, please ask your guide to recommend you a restaurant and pay at your own cost. But the price is a little higher than the restaurantsat downtown, so we suggest you to bring some food with you.
Get away from the canyon, we will transfer 1 hour to the Baofeng Lake which is in a basin in the middle of this mountainous area. Surrounded by mountains, the lake is filled with pure runoff water from the mountain peaks. Looking down at the lake from the mountains, the lake is like a jade mirror.
After visiting the Baofeng Lake, this day trip comes to the end. Your guide and driver will transfer you back to your hotel.
Tour 'Wow' Points
Zhangjiajie Grand Canyon
Glass Bridge
Suspended 300 meters (984 feet) above the canyon floor, the Glass Bridge is a feat of modern engineering that offers breathtaking views and thrilling experiences. The bridge stretches 380 meters (1,247 feet) between two towering cliffs and is constructed with 99 transparent glass panels. Walking across it feels like stepping into the sky, with the lush canyon visible below your feet.
Visitors can take in the dramatic scenery, with mist-shrouded peaks, cascading waterfalls, and verdant forests creating a picturesque backdrop. Whether posing for photos or simply savoring the view, the Glass Bridge provides an unforgettable experience for those brave enough to cross.
Good to Know
- Severe weather conditions may lead to temporary closures.
- Shoe covers are provided to protect the glass surface, and only wallets and phones in protective cases are allowed on the bridge.
- Those with a fear of heights, heart conditions, or high blood pressure should exercise caution.
Baofeng Lake
Wooden Boat Ride
Baofeng Lake offers a tranquil escape amid Zhangjiajie’s dramatic landscapes. The 30-minute wooden boat ride on its emerald-green waters reveals stunning views of the surrounding cliffs and lush vegetation.
As you glide across the lake, you’ll be serenaded by local minority singers performing traditional folk songs, enhancing the peaceful ambiance. The combination of clear water, majestic peaks, and cultural melodies creates a harmonious experience.
Scenic Highlights
- Waterfalls: Cascading from towering cliffs, these waterfalls enhance the lake’s natural beauty.
- Surrounding Peaks: The jagged peaks reflected in the still waters create a postcard-worthy scene.
Good to Know
- Each boat accommodates about 20 passengers. Ensure safety while boarding and during the ride.
FAQs About This Tour
What is the hotel pick-up and drop-off area?
The hotel collection and drop-off areas will be in the downtown area of Zhangjiajie.
For further distances, you need to hire a taxi to the appointed hotel which your tour guide will tell you the day before the trip. Or if you want to book a transfer service with us, please do contact us.
What is your cancellation policy?
- If we are not able to implement the contract due to war, flood, typhoon, fire, strikes, storm, earthquake, or any other condition we are not able to foresee and avoid, we will inform customers at the first possible opportunity and offer the best possible solutions, and the final bill shall be settled based on the service we actually provide.
- Up to 7 days before departure: 100% refund of all money paid, excluding penalties charged by hotels, railways, airlines, and PayPal, if applicable. All penalties will be itemized.
- From 3 to 7 days before departure: 90% refund, excluding penalties charged by hotels, railways, airlines, and PayPal, if applicable. All penalties will be itemized.
- Within 3 days before departure: no refund.
- After the trip has commenced, we are unable to refund any amount for cancelled services due to non-participation, early departure, late arrival, or missed days on tours.
- For groups of more than 10 people: The terms for cancellation may vary from case to case. Please ask your travel advisor regarding the cancellation policy for your group.
What if I want to make a last-minute booking?
In order to making sure we have enough time to arrange your trip and make sure the availability we usually require customer make their booking at least 24 hours in advance and that’s why you can not book directly on-line for a 24-hour last-minute booking.
How to connect Whatsapp, Google, Facebook and other social medias when you’re traveling in China?
Due to state control of internet security in China, many popular websites and APPs are blocked, such as Google, Facebook, Twitter, Youtube, WhatsApp etc. It is very possible that you may not be able to receive your emails and other important information. For this reason, we highly recommend you to sign up for a VPN service(for example, ExpressVPN) before your trip, to make sure you can connect to the global internet.
Good to know: Wechat is widely use in China, we suggest you to use Wechat for further communication if possible.
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