Avatar Hallelujah Mountain in China
Not as famous as the most well-known hiking trails the Great Wall, tiger leaping gorges, yangshuo, Wulingyuan of Zhangjiajie areas boasts the same breathtaking scenery as well as interesting experience, which is hidden away in the northwestern extremities of Hunnan Province.
Wuling Yuan is one of scenic areas in Zhangjiajie, Hunan and homes to more than 3,000 narrow sandstone pillars and peaks. Often misted in low cloud and scored by countless streams, Wulingyuan has been arguably praised as one of the most beautiful place in China. There are many rare plants and animals in the area.
In early 2010, The "Southern Sky Column" in Zhangjiajie formally had its named changed to "Avatar Hallelujah Mountain" by the local government as the people believe that the floating "Hallelujah Mountains" featured in Hollywood blockbuster Avatar were inspired by the pillar.
Hiking Highlights in Hallelujah, Zhangjiajie
1. A bit strenuous trekking is followed by a rewarding and gorgeous experience by taking the panoramic view from the top of Mountain Tianzi
and Yellow Stone village(accessible by trail or cable car)
2. A 2 hours hiking along the picturesque tic Golden Whip Stream
3. 26-meter Heavenly Elevator, possible the highest one in the world;
4. Exploring the amazing Huanglong Cave featured with complicated formation of stalactite and stalagmite;
5. A cruise in photogenic Baofeng Lake;
6. Sightseeing mini-train travel to go through a 5km "natural art gallery" in a undisturbed valley.
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