Why Yuanjiajie Should Be on Every Traveler’s China Bucket List

Yuanjiajie, this amazing place in the core area of Zhangjiajie National Forest Park, is famous for its unique pillar peak forest landforms and is the inspiration for "Hallelujah Mountain" in the movie "Avatar." Here, the mist swirls around, and the strange peaks stand tall, making you feel like you’ve stepped into a fairyland.

1. Attractions

Mihun Deck: As the central viewing platform of Yuanjiajie, you can overlook the entire scenic area from here. The pillar group shimmers in the mist, impressive and breathtaking.

Tianxia Diyi Bridge: This naturally formed stone bridge spans between two peaks, with the bridge deck about 300 meters above the valley floor, resembling a fairy bridge leading to the sky when surrounded by mist. It's one of Yuanjiajie's most iconic sights.

Hallelujah Mountain (Qian Kun Pillar): Known globally due to its filming for "Avatar," this unique stone pillar rises about 150 meters tall and is one of the most representative pillars in Yuanjiajie.

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2. Transportation

There are eco-friendly vehicles within the scenic area connecting the main sights, making it super convenient.

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3. Tips

You’ll need to walk a lot in the scenic area, so wearing non-slip sports shoes is recommended.

Mountain weather can be unpredictable, so bring rain gear and sunscreen.

The fantastic landscapes of Yuanjiajie are a masterpiece of nature. Bring a good mood and start your fairyland journey in Yuanjiajie!

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