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Intro

Zhangjiajie is renowned for its unique sandstone peak forest landforms. Tianmen Mountain, one of the most representative natural landscapes in Zhangjiajie, features a main peak that rises to 1,518.6 meters and the world's highest-altitude natural mountain-pass cave—the Tianmen Cave. Additionally, Tianmen Mountain is the host site for the World Wingsuit Flying Championships, attracting top wingsuit pilots from around the globe each year. The spectacular sight of pilots soaring through the Tianmen Cave is truly awe-inspiring.

NameZhangjiajie

ClimateSubtropical mountainous monsoon humid climate

Area9,533 km²

Population1 million

GeographyLocated in northwest Hunan Province

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Attractions

Must-see attractions

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Interests

Travel stories

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Seasons

Best time to visit

Off-season

Dec – Mar

Weather is cold with frequent rainfall, resulting in fewer visitors.

Peak Season

Aug – Nov

Cooler weather is ideal for outdoor activities. This is the best time to enjoy the autumn scenery. During the National Day holiday, the number of visitors increases significantly.

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Get There

How to arrive

Zhangjiajie Hehua International Airport (DYG)

Zhangjiajie 9 min3 km240-Hour Transit Visa

The airport is located near the scenic area, and when the weather is clear and visibility is high, you can see some of Zhangjiajie's iconic mountains and landforms from the air.

Changsha Huanghua International Airport (CSX)

Changsha 4 hr 27 min286 km240-Hour Transit Visa