Zhangjiajie Holidays

Things to do in Zhangjiajie

Zhangjiajie is an ideal destination for outdoor enthusiasts and adventure seekers, offering stunning scenery and various activities. Visitors can enjoy thrilling experiences such as cable car rides and exploring recreational areas. Essential options for tourists include guided tours, private excursions, and holiday packages tailored for an unforgettable stay. Whether you're seeking a short visit or an extended holiday, Zhangjiajie promises an array of exciting experiences amidst its breathtaking landscapes.

Shopping

Zhangjiajie's local markets, such as Tianmen Mountain Market, offer unique handicrafts and souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, the Wulingyuan Shopping Centre, about 32.2km away, features a variety of shops, restaurants, and local products, perfect for finding memorable gifts.

Recreation

Experience the enchanting performances at Charming Xiangxi Grand Theatre, where romance and cultural richness unfold in a vibrant setting. Enjoy family-friendly entertainment while immersing yourself in the local traditions and artistry, creating unforgettable memories in the heart of Zhangjiajie.

Adventure

The Tianmen Mountain Cable Car offers a thrilling ascent through breathtaking landscapes, showcasing the stunning beauty of Zhangjiajie. Experience the exhilaration of soaring above the lush valleys and steep cliffs, immersing yourself in nature's grandeur while enjoying a unique family-friendly adventure.

Nightlife

Zhangjiajie offers a vibrant nightlife with venues like the Zhangjiajie Grand Theatre for spectacular performances, lively bars in the city centre, and the stunning Wulingyuan Scenic Area, where you can enjoy starry nights. Local eateries serve delicious snacks to complement the evening's entertainment.

Find the best attractions in Zhangjiajie

Zhangjiajie is an ideal destination for outdoor enthusiasts seeking breathtaking scenery and adventure. Visitors can explore a variety of attractions, including the stunning Zhangjiajie National Forest Park, the picturesque Zhangjiajie Grand Canyon, and the charming green spaces in the area. With its diverse landscapes and natural reserves, Zhangjiajie promises a memorable experience for those keen on immersing themselves in nature's beauty.

• Zhangjiajie National Forest Park: Experience breathtaking scenery in this UNESCO World Heritage site, renowned for its towering sandstone pillars and lush greenery. Ideal for outdoor adventures, you can hike through diverse landscapes and immerse yourself in nature's splendour.
• Bailong Elevator: Ascend to new heights in the world’s highest and heaviest outdoor lift, offering stunning views of Zhangjiajie's unique rock formations. This historical attraction combines modern engineering with natural beauty, ensuring a memorable experience.
• Feitan Waterfall: Discover the enchanting Feitan Waterfall, a perfect spot for romance and adventure. Surrounded by lush vegetation, this picturesque waterfall offers a serene escape, ideal for photography and relaxation amidst nature's beauty.

Best time to go to Zhangjiajie

The best time to visit Zhangjiajie is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with moderate rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	38.7°F (3.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
February	42.4°F (5.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
March	52.0°F (11.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly High	Average
April	60.6°F (15.9°C)	Moderate Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly High	Slightly High
May	68.0°F (20.0°C)	Moderate Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
June	74.7°F (23.7°C)	Frequent Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly High
July	79.0°F (26.1°C)	Moderate Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
August	78.6°F (25.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
September	71.1°F (21.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly High	Average
October	61.3°F (16.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly High
November	52.0°F (11.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
December	41.4°F (5.2°C)	No Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Slightly Low

Tips to save on your trip to Zhangjiajie

• Combine your flights, hotels and car rentals on Expedia—bundling can result in significant savings.
• Consider traveling to Zhangjiajie during the low season (December to February) for more affordable options.
• Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
• Check the VIP Access properties filter to discover outstanding hotels with added member perks at select properties.