08:30-09:00 Hotel Pick-up & Transfer to Zhangjiajie National Forest ParkTake a vehicle to the scenic area, with a driving time of approximately 1.5 hours
10:30-13:00 Stroll Along Golden Whip Stream CanyonEnter via the ticket gate and walk along the 3-kilometer gentle trail (suitable for all ages). The tour guide will introduce key scenic spots.Macaques are often seen by the stream. You can enjoy the gurgling water and breathe in the high-concentration negative oxygen ions.
13:00-14:00 Scenic Area Dining (Expenses at Your Own Cost)The tour guide will direct you to the area around Tianzi Mountain Restaurant, where you can find Tujia ethnic snacks and local eateries.The guide only provides location guidance, does not recommend any purchases, and can assist with communicating your taste preferences. A 1-hour dining break is reserved.
14:30-16:30 Iconic Photo Spots: Hallelujah Mountain & Tianzi PavilionTake the scenic area shuttle bus (included in the ticket) to Yuanjiajie, then transfer to Bailong Lift to go uphill (expenses at your own cost; the guide can assist with ticket purchase).Visit the main attractions and experience the stunning “peak forest crossing” view while taking the Bailong Lift.
16:30-18:00 Return to City centre & Preview of Night Market ExperienceTake a vehicle back to city centre, with a driving time of approximately 1.5 hours.The tour guide will give a brief introduction to Dayong Ancient City Night Market.
18:00-20:00 Dayong Ancient City Night Market & Taste Tujia FlavorsThe guide will lead you to the core area of the night market and explain the must-try local delicacies and related folk customs.1 hour of free time is reserved for you to sample food and browse cultural and creative stalls (expenses at your own cost).Free Tujia song and dance performances are available; the guide will inform you of the showtime and venue in advance.