Wulingyuan — Attraction in Jundeping

Wulingyuan Scenic and Historic Interest Area , lying to the north of Zhangjiajie City, is a charming tourist attraction. It is one of the 40 famous scenic spots in China. It is said to be 'The ampliative miniascape and the contractible fairyland' and was admitted to the 'World Heritage List' in 1992.

The Wulingyuan Scenic and Historic Interest Area boasts of natural beauty where mountains, valleys, forests, caves, lakes and waterfalls exist in total harmony. Over 560 attraction sights can be found here. The strangely-shaped peaks, the absurd stones, the hidden valleys, the wonderful waters and the limestone caves form the 'Five Wonders' of Wulingyuan and they are really worth seeing.

Covering an area of 690 square kilometers (266 square miles), Wulingyuan Scenic Area consists of four parts- Zhangjiajie National Forest Park, Suoxi Valley Nature Reserve, Tianzi Mountain Nature Reserve and the newly added Yangjiajie Scenic Area.

For those having to aloof difficulties can find it challenging despite there are buses in between the sites as well as cable car. The walking around the mountain could be challenging. You would also find some spots that you can see the monkey and be careful of your phones . They will snatch from you treated as...

Wulingyuan, an awe-inspiring natural wonder, is renowned for its majestic mountains, often referred to as the Avatar Mountains due to their striking resemblance to the floating mountains depicted in the movie "Avatar". This spectacular area, encompassing 48 uniquely shaped peaks, stands as a testament to nature's artistry, drawing visitors from around the globe.

Each of the 48 mountains in Wulingyuan boasts its own distinct character, with towering pinnacles and lush greenery that create a breathtaking panorama. The region's beauty is further enhanced by the mists that often shroud the peaks, lending an ethereal quality to the landscape. This misty veil adds an element of mystery and enchantment, making every view feel like a glimpse into an otherworldly realm.

The flora and fauna of Wulingyuan are as diverse as its topography. The area serves as a sanctuary for a wide array of wildlife, and its dense forests are home to numerous plant species, some of which are rare and endemic. The harmonious coexistence of such biodiversity adds another layer of allure to this...

It’s really rather cool but be warned: It’s touristy as hell and buying tickets is a pain. If you are sure of your dates just buy them beforehand. If you’re like me and put things off to the last minute then this is what I did. Even though on the board it said the tickets were sold out for the for time slot (it’s timeslot entry) I waited in line and when the clock went from 8:00 to 9:00 there was a reset and then tickets for the 9:00 entry were for sale again. Make sure to only buy tickets from the machine if they match your time. I think 2 full days is enough to see the park, depending on how much you wanna hike then maybe 3. Fields in the sky is the coolest one IMO. The cable cars and other stuff is cool but be prepared for insane lines. It’s also rather touristy so if you want the more raw experience then be prepared to...