Zhangjiajie Family Adventure: Avatar Mountains & 999 Steps

Zhangjiajie is NOT What We Expected 🇨🇳 CHINA's AVATAR MOUNTAINs | Family Travel Vlog Ep. 7

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Zhangjiajie is NOT What We Expected 🇨🇳 CHINA's AVATAR MOUNTAINs | Family Travel Vlog Ep. 7
Our Travel Journal2025-06-2247 min

In this episode of OUR TRAVEL JOURNAL in China, we'll show you a natural side of China that most have not seen so far: we explore the wild beauty of Zhangjiajie - China's Avatar Mountains - from quiet tea fields to epic mountain plateaus. But this day took an unexpected twist: we split up. Expect cable cars, monkey sightings, 999 stairs and a view that made it all worth it. Watch until the end for a heartwarming family reunion and a sneak peak at our next adventure in China!

--- Our Travel Journal
June 22, 2025, Summer in China

Video Chapters

  1. 0:00We separated
  2. 02:01Good morning from YOLO Resort, Zhangjiajie National Forest Park
  3. 07:43Leaving for Avatar Mountains - mother-daughter view hunting mission
  4. 12:13Cable Car in Zhangjiajie
  5. 17:40Wild Monkey sightings in Zhangjiajie National Park
  6. 22:15Walk through Zhangjiajie
  7. 23:40Tianmen Fox Fairy Legend
  8. 29:14Alone at Tianmen Mountain Cableway
  9. 32:21999 Steps to Heaven, Tianmen Mountain
  10. 39:50We underestimated Tianmen Mountain - Endless Escalators
  11. 45:15Way back to the boys in Zhangjiajie
  12. 47:00New Journey by Train next week

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Zhangjiajie is NOT What We Expected 🇨🇳 CHINA's AVATAR MOUNTAINs | Family Travel Vlog Ep. 7

Our Travel Journal family's China adventure took an unexpected turn in Zhangjiajie, exploring the Avatar Mountains' breathtaking beauty. From serene tea fields to dramatic mountain vistas, their journey was filled with cable car rides, monkey encounters, and a challenging 999-step climb to Tianmen Mountain's summit. Despite a temporary family split, their reunion was heartwarming, leaving a lasting impression of this unforgettable Chinese experience. The vlog promises more adventures to come, setting the stage for future family travel escapades.

Zhangjiajie Family Adventure: Avatar Mountains & 999 Steps

Zhangjiajie is NOT What We Expected 🇨🇳 CHINA's AVATAR MOUNTAINs | Family Travel Vlog Ep. 7 In this episode of OUR TRAVEL JOURNAL in China, we'll show you a natural side of China that most have not seen so far: we explore the wild beauty of Zhangjiajie - China's Avatar Mountains - from quiet tea...

Attractions in this video: Zhangjiajie National Forest Park, Avatar Mountains, Tianmen Mountain, Stairway To Heaven, Tianmen Cave, Golden Whip Stream