Located in the northwest of Hunan Province, Wulingyuan Scenic Area and its breath-taking landscapes were found in 1980s. Covering a total area of approximately 369 square km. Wulingyuan Scenic Area was added to the World Natural Heritage list in December of 1992 and became a member of the first World Geoparks promulgated by the UNESCO in 2004.
What to see in Wulingyuan Scenic Area?
Hundreds of millions ago, Wulingyuan was originally a mighty ocean, which was moved and carved by the nature ceaselessly and created the particular sandstone landform of the area finally. Dotting with upright peaks, steep cliffs, stone bridges and caves, ancient and rare trees, floating clouds, lovely streams and waterfalls, the scenic area is just like a huge amazing garden of nature as well as home to rare animals.
Top attarctions of Wulingyuan Scenic Area
Wulingyuan Scenic Area is made up of Zhangjiajie National Forest Park, Suoxi Valley Natural Reserve, Tianzi Mountain Natural Reserve and Yangjiajie Scenic Spot.
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| Zhangjiajie National Forest PARK | Tianzi Mountain |
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| Suoxiyu Natural Reserve | Yangjiajie Scenic Spot |
Travel Tips
Add: Wulingyuan Scenic Area,Wulingyuan District,Zhangjiajie City,Hunan,China
Opening Hours: 08:00-18:00
Entrance Fee: CNY 228/p.p