Travel Guides & Tips in this video
- Tip 1Consider booking your hotel in Wulingyuan for easy access to the East Gate of the National Park. We've included a link in the description to the hotel we stayed at, which was within walking distance of the entrance. (2:10)
- Tip 2Pre-book your tickets online via Klook to save time and potentially money. Use our code 'Two Brits On The Go' for a 10% discount. Remember, your tickets are linked to your passport. (2:18)
- Tip 3Consider getting the all-inclusive ticket for unlimited access to transport within the park. This includes cable cars and the Bailong Elevator, saving you money and time in the long run. (2:47)
- Tip 4To access most viewing points, you'll need to use the shuttle buses, cable cars, or the Bailong Elevator. While there's walking involved, using these options saves your legs and time. (3:33)
- Tip 5Follow our suggested 2-3 day itinerary to make the most of your time and avoid getting lost in the park. It covers the main highlights and utilizes the transportation efficiently. (7:17)
- Tip 6When visiting Huangshi Village, take the visitor road instead of the old trail for better views. Don't miss the Echo Wall and Five Finger Peak viewpoints. (8:28)
Two Brits On The Go explore China's breathtaking Zhangjiajie National Forest Park, famed for its Avatar-like floating mountains. This comprehensive guide covers everything from transport and accommodation to navigating the park's unique layout and must-see viewpoints, including Yuanjiajie and Huangshi Village. Discover their tips for beating the crowds and making the most of a 2-3 day itinerary, ensuring an unforgettable Chinese adventure.
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This travelogue by Two Brits On The Go details their trip to Zhangjiajie National Forest Park in Hunan Province, China, a UNESCO World Heritage site famous for its towering sandstone pillars that inspired the floating mountains in the movie Avatar. The vlog provides a comprehensive guide for planning a trip, covering transportation, accommodation, and essential tips for navigating the park.
They highlight the convenience of staying in Wulingyuan, close to the East Gate, and recommend pre-booking tickets online via an app called Klook, offering a discount code for viewers. The vlog emphasizes the importance of the all-inclusive ticket, granting unlimited access to transport within the park, including cable cars and the Bailong Elevator. They explain the park's layout, differentiating between the upper (mountain tops) and lower (valley) sections, connected by shuttle buses and cable cars.
Two Brits On The Go share their top five places to visit: a viewpoint overlooking the Avatar mountains (accessible by glass elevator), Huangshi Village (largest viewing deck), Golden Whip Stream (valley trail), One Step to Heaven Viewpoint (short hike), and Warrior Training Horses Viewpoint (a hidden gem). They also share a detailed 2-3 day itinerary, starting at the East Gate, suggesting a route that includes Tianmen Mountain, Huangshi, Yangjiajie, and Yuanjiajie, utilizing cable cars and shuttle buses efficiently.
The vlog stresses the importance of getting an early start to beat the crowds and the potential confusion caused by similar-sounding mountain names. They describe their experience, highlighting the beauty and scale of the park, while acknowledging the learning curve involved in navigating its layout. They encourage viewers to use their suggested itinerary to optimize their visit and avoid aimless wandering. Finally, they offer a link to their hotel in the video description and invite viewers to subscribe to their channel for more travel content.
Throughout the video, Two Brits On The Go share personal anecdotes and observations, making the experience relatable and engaging. Their enthusiasm is contagious, and the visuals showcased in the video promise a truly unforgettable journey through one of China's most spectacular natural wonders.
