Zhangjiajie is a very good choice for the travellers’ China vacations. It is located in the northwestern part of Hunan province in China.The population of Zhangjiajie is about 1,568,200.
Zhangjiajie used to be named Dayong and has a recorded history dating back to 221BC.
Zhangjiajie is a tourist city. The tourists now come from all over the world and you will find people speaking all kinds of languages in Zhangjiajie.
Zhangjiajie’s notable features are these: Tianzishan mountain ranges, BaoFengHu lake and the Jingbianxi Valley. These places are very popular filming and tourist destinations. In the ancient Chinese paintings, you can see a lot of beautiful mountains and rivers. The ancient Chinese people love traveling and are very proud of the beautiful natural scenes of China. Zhangjiajie is just like a place in the traditional Chinese painting and you can feel the ancient Chinese culture here. It is a very unique place in the whole world and you will fall in love with Zhangjiajie!! (It will be a pity to miss this place for your China vacations.)
Also in the Zhangjiajie area, Huanglongdong and Longwangdong are caves known for many natural rock formations and its underground cataract.
How to get in?(Useful information for your China vacations)
The best way to visit Zhangjiajie is by air. The Zhangjiajie Airport services scheduled service to major airports in China. Usually you can get a big discount on the ticket to Zhangjiajie if you use a Chinese agent. Sometimes it is only 540 rmb(From Beijing to Zhangjiajie). 60% off !
Travel tips for your China vacations:
The weather in Zhangjiajie changes very quickly. If it is raining when you arrive here, you will have to wait for the good weather or reschedule you trip(like visit the Huanglongdong cave first). You will see nothing but the fog in the Tianzishan mountian if it is raining.