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Tianmen Mountain

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Tianmen Mountain Tickets

Find standard entry tickets, guided day trips, and multi-day packages. Advance booking is highly recommended.

Tianmen Cave and the Stairway to Heaven in Tianmen MountainBest value

Ticket4 h to 6 h5.0 (2)Free cancellation

Tianmen Mountain National Forest Park Tickets

Welcome to Tianmen Mountain, where your adventure begins! Prepare to challenge the dizzying glass skywalk and stand in awe of the legendary Heaven's Gate. To ensure a...

  • Round-trip Cableway (Tianmenshan Cableway – Tianmen Cave Express Cableway) +Scenic area car+ Insurance
  • Tianmenshan National Forest Park Admission Ticket

From$55per person

Best for: independent travelers on a budget

The famous 99 Bends winding mountain road at Tianmen MountainTop rated

Guided tour48 h4.9 (62)Free cancellation

2-Day “Best Of Zhangjiajie”-Avatar World & Tianmen Mountain Tour

This wonderful tour offers us a way to appreciate the best of amazing Zhangjiajie.In 2 days,we will escape from the earth to another planet called:"Pandora"-Avatar...

  • Bottled Water, Snack&Fruit
  • Private transportation
  • An English Speaking Guide

From$260per person

Best for: comprehensive two-day sightseeing

Fog rolling through Tianmen Cave above the Stairway to HeavenMost booked

Guided tour5 h to 7 h5.0 (23)Free cancellation

Tianmen Mountain(Glass Walking Way) day tour

Professinal English speaking guide and driver,help you to explore Beautiful 5A Tianmen mountain.Tianmen cave&glass plank road&forest garden in the air&green mountains...

  • All taxes, fees and handling charges
  • Bottled water
  • Private tour guide & private car

From$92per person

Best for: a full day mountain experience

Illuminated 72 Wondrous Mansion building complex at night with lasers

Private tour6 h to 8 h5.0 (76)Free cancellation

1-Day Private Tour to Mt.Tianmen & Glass Skywalk & Night Light

Begin this tour with the world’s longest cable car to the summit of Tianmen Mountain. Walk along the Glass Skywalk, admire the dramatic views of Heaven’s Gate, and climb...

  • 72 Tujia Stilted Building( Only for Night Tour )
  • Two Escalators
  • Hotel pick up and drop off in Zhangjiajie City, Airport or Railway Station

From$146per person

Best for: personalized attention and flexible pacing

Tour photo

Combo48 h5.0 (161)Free cancellation

2-Day Private Tour to Mt.AVATAR & Glass Bridge & Mt.Tianmen

Book this 2 full days private tour to explore the most popular attractions in Zhangjiajie: AVATAR Mountain, Bailong Elevator, Tianmen Mountain. Follow us to enjoy the...

  • Travel insurance
  • Bottled water
  • Private English tour guide and driver

From$129per person

Best for: exploring major park highlights together

Tour photo

Guided tour5 h5.0 (1)Free cancellation

Double-Night Private Tour: Tianmen Mountain & 72 Odd Towers

Escape the crowds with an afternoon ascent of Tianmen Mountain for a magical night view of Tianmen Cave! Then, head straight to the 72 Odd Towers, a dazzling night city,...

  • Professional driver with extensive mountain driving experience
  • Travel insurance
  • Comfortable air-conditioned vehicles

From$35per person

Best for: escaping crowds for night views

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OptionViator totalGetYourGuide total
tianmen tickets$55Compare
best of zhangjiajie$260Compare
tianmen day tour$92Compare
private mountain tour$146Compare
avatar and tianmen$129Compare
afternoon & night tour$35Compare

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OptionDurationViator fromGetYourGuide fromRatingBest for
tianmen tickets4 h to 6 h$55Compare5.0 (2)independent travelers on a budget
best of zhangjiajie48 h$260Compare4.9 (62)comprehensive two-day sightseeing
tianmen day tour5 h to 7 h$92Compare5.0 (23)a full day mountain experience
private mountain tour6 h to 8 h$146Compare5.0 (76)personalized attention and flexible pacing
avatar and tianmen48 h$129Compare5.0 (161)exploring major park highlights together
afternoon & night tour5 h$35Compare5.0 (1)escaping crowds for night views

How to choose

  • If you just need basic entry: take the Tianmen Mountain National Forest Park Tickets.
  • If you want a private guide for the day: take the 1-Day Private Tour to Mt.Tianmen.
  • If you want to combine Tianmen with Avatar mountains: take the 2-Day Best Of Zhangjiajie Tour.
  • If you want to experience the mountain late in the day: take the Double-Night Private Tour.

Ticket questions

Do I need to book tickets in advance?

Yes. The park enforces a strict daily cap of 35,000 visitors. Tickets are assigned to specific time slots and sell out quickly. Advance booking with a real-name reservation is required.

How much is standard admission?

A standard adult ticket costs approximately 275-288 RMB. This includes park entry, the main cableway, and shuttle buses. Extras like the glass walkway shoe covers (5 RMB) and the Transmountain Escalator cost extra.

Are foreign passports required?

Yes. Foreign visitors must present their original, physical passport at the gate to verify their real-name reservation.

From Viator

Recent reviews

4.9

62 reviews of the best of zhangjiajie on Viator

The VIP package doesn't really get you much extra, but you (a) get a priority line going up and (b) a lounge at the base. Nice, but may not be worth it for many people. That said, Tianmen Mountain is truly a "can't miss" experience.
Brent_B2026-05Viator
Sam our guide was AMAZING. We had the best time on our two day tour with him. Do not hesitate to book this tour!
Kenna_P2026-09Viator
Outstanding. Eric and company are masters at what they do. Flexible , attentive, knowledgable and committed to ensuring we got everything we needed from the tour. Would absolutely recommend 100%. Eric has excellent English and great knowledge of the area. Made a wonderful video for us over the two days which is very professional. Thank you Eric
Munkley2026-08Viator
best of zhangjiajiefrom $260 on Viator
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