Dragging Through The Clouds: Huangshizhai Cable Car

#naturalbeauty The length of the cable car in one direction is about 1 km, and the time required for passage is about 10 minutes. There are two ways to go up/down the mountain. One of them leads from Dayanba Square to the star collecting stand, the other leads from the Dragon and Phoenix An to the Golden Turtle in the Sea of Mists.The travel time to the first one is about 1 hour 20 minutes, and to the later one - about 1 hour 10 minutes. Most travelers would like to start their Zhangjiajie tour with Huangshijai. This is the first stop to explore the Wulingyuan Scenic Area. They can spend 3 to 5 days to visit this magnificent scenic area. As a rule, tourists arrive in Zhangjiajie on the first day, and then they will live near the scenic area. Then, on the second day, they will travel to Huangshizhai to admire the spectacular scenery of the national park. After that, they will go to the Golden Whip Creek, which stretches for a distance of 7.5 km, winding through mountains and valleys. Then, on the third day, explore Yuanjiajie and Tianzi Mountain. The Yuanjiajie Mountains inspired the creation of floating mountains in the Hollywood movie Avatar. Tianzi Mountain offers stunning views of the peaks rising one after another. Cable Car of Huangshi Village is an attraction by itself! Riding the cable car gives an opportunity to look at the stone pillars from very close distance and to take amazing pictures! How to plan the route: Length: about 5.8 km (3.8 km on foot and 2 km by cable car) Visit time: about 2 hours 10 minutes (1.5 hours on foot and 20 minutes by cable car) Route: Starts from the cable car station to all points Thus, you will take the cable car up and down the Huangshi village and walk in a large circle, admiring the scenery. Otherwise, you can also hike up or/and down the mountain. The duration and time of the visit indicated above include the duration and time that you may need to return by cable car.