Zhangjiajie National Park: Avatar Mountains & Hidden Gems

Don't Visit Zhangjiajie National Park (Our WORST Travel Experience)

Destination:ChinaProvince:HunanCity:Zhangjiajie
Don't Visit Zhangjiajie National Park (Our WORST Travel Experience)
Adam & Yaz2024-12-1324 min

We traveled 5000 miles to Zhangjiajie National Park to see the very place that inspired the Avatar movies... and it wasn't what we expected it to be.Zhangjiajie, in the Hunan province of China has some of the most unique and beautiful landscapes in the world, but the experience of visiting the park itself left a lot to be desired.Join us as we attempt to navigate this maze, take a ride on the world's tallest outdoor elevator and discover a hidden gem that few tourists coming here know about.

Wulingyuan

Zhangjiajie National Park

Bailong Elevator

The Avatar Mountains

Food at Zhangjiajie National Park

Chaos in Zhangjiajie National Park

Cable Car in Zhangjiajie National Park

Leaving the Park and Thoughts on the Day

Baofeng Lake (Hidden Gem)

Baofeng Waterfall and Walk

Final Thoughts and Outro

--- Adam & Yaz
December 13, 2024, Winter in China

Video Chapters

  1. 0:00Intro
  2. 00:38Wulingyuan
  3. 05:50Zhangjiajie National Park
  4. 08:10Bailong Elevator
  5. 09:51The Avatar Mountains
  6. 12:25Food at Zhangjiajie National Park
  7. 13:13Chaos in Zhangjiajie National Park
  8. 15:17Cable Car in Zhangjiajie National Park
  9. 16:42Leaving the Park and Thoughts on the Day
  10. 17:50Baofeng Lake (Hidden Gem)
  11. 21:32Baofeng Waterfall and Walk
  12. 24:24Final Thoughts and Outro

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Adam & Yaz's Zhangjiajie trip: stunning landscapes, chaotic crowds, and a hidden lake gem. A memorable, if imperfect, Chinese adventure!

Attractions in this video: Zhangjiajie National Park, Bailong Elevator, Avatar Mountains, Baofeng Lake, Water Curtain Cave, Glass Bridge