The floating mountains in Avatar were inspired by Qiankun Pillar in Yuanjiajie, inside Zhangjiajie National Forest Park. These towering sandstone pillars rising into the clouds are among the park's most iconic sights.
Avatar Mountains: Qiankun Pillar in Yuanjiajie
You can reach the main viewpoint by taking the Bailong Elevator. It is the world's tallest outdoor sightseeing elevator, and the view opens up all at once when you reach the top.
Bailong Elevator in Zhangjiajie
The park is much larger than Yuanjiajie alone. Beyond well-known areas like Tianzi Mountain and Golden Whip Stream, there are quieter places many visitors miss, such as Aerial Farmland, a rare mountaintop field still farmed by local families.
Aerial Farmland
Exploring on your own often means a lot of unnecessary walking. On the 4-Day Zhangjiajie Tour, routes are planned more efficiently by a local guide — less walking, the same scenery. And if you're curious, can also include hidden spots that most group tours don't reach.
the clients in Zhangjiajie
Avatar Mountains: Most Iconic
The floating mountains in Avatar were inspired by Qiankun Pillar in Yuanjiajie, inside Zhangjiajie National Forest Park. These towering sandstone pillars rising into the clouds are