Overview
Cable car to the summit, cliff walkways and the climb to Heaven’s Gate.
A day on Tianmen Mountain with an English-speaking guide: the cable car from the city, the cliff walkways and the climb to Heaven’s Gate.
Highlights
What you will experience
· Cable car from the city centre to the summit
· Glass skywalk on the cliff edge
· Heaven’s Gate and the 999 steps
· Views of the 99-bend mountain road
Included
What is included
Mountain entry
Included
Cable car and shuttle
Included
English-speaking guide
Included
Hotel pickup
Included
Lunch
Not included
Personal expenses
Not included
Itinerary
Day by day
Pickup, cable car from the city centre to the summit.
The summit loop, including the glass sections.
Shuttle down the mountain road and the steps to the arch, then return.

Logistics
Pickup and logistics
Pickup
City or Wulingyuan hotels
Return
Around 5pm
Walking
Easy to moderate
Bring
Passport, layers, good shoes
Cancellation
Cancellation policy
Free cancellation up to 48 hours before departure. Cancellations within 48 hours are charged in full, because park entry and transport are booked in your name. Weather changes are handled case by case.
FAQ
Questions about this tour
No. There are escalators inside the mountain as an alternative.
The cabins are enclosed and very stable. Your guide can suggest the easiest route.
Yes, entry is registered to your passport.
1 day · Small group
From $109 per person
Duration
1 day
Format
Small group
Group size
Up to 10
Pickup
Wulingyuan or city hotels
Sample price. Final price confirmed before payment.
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