Scenic spot introduction:
The Maling River Canyon Scenic Area is a national-level tourist attraction that combines majesty, wonder, danger and beauty. The Maling River Grand Canyon in the northeastern part of the scenic area is characterized by its three major features: ground-seam valleys, flying waterfalls, and calcium carbonate wall hangings. Famous, known as "the most beautiful scar on earth".Attractions distribution:
The Maling River Gorge Scenic Area is located in Xingyi City, Guizhou Province. The total length of the valley is 80 kilometers and the total area is 450 square kilometers. It is divided into three major scenic areas: Maling River Gorge, Wanfeng Lake, and Wanfeng Forest. The Maling River Gorge Scenic Area is 74 square kilometers. , the first-level tributary of the Maling River system on the north bank of Nanpanjiang River. Due to the erosion of long-term rainwater on both sides of the river valley, the land parcels have been sculpted into a deep and narrow ground crack landscape, in which there are verdant peaks, waterfalls, and upside-down green bamboos. The caves are connected and the ancient and famous trees are in various shapes.Scenic spot qualifications:
National 4A-level scenic spotScenic spot features:
Eco-tourism, geological wonders, rafting, karst landforms, rivers, canyonsScenic spot map:
Travel Notes of Travellers:
- Travel tips: recommended travel tips for the National Day Golden Week
travelling guideline:
The best time to visit is around noon, because the sun can shine on the valley floor at this time, and the darker light in the morning and evening is not conducive to viewing and taking photos.
At present, a 50-kilometer rafting channel from the Maling River Gorge to Wanfeng Lake has been developed, thus connecting it into a golden tourist route.
Tour route:
Two-day tour:
D1 Maling River Grand Canyon (Caiya Gorge, waterfalls, "ground crack" rafting) → Xingyi "Bagua Street" → Ancient Music and Eight Music
D2 Wanfeng Forest (Dongfeng Forest, Wanfeng Lake, Stone Forest, Karst Cave, Stone Pit, etc.)
Best time to visit:
The best season for rafting on the Maling River is from June to October.
Shopping recommendations:
Famous and delicious snacks: Gangzi noodles, brush head, chicken glutinous rice balls, etc.
Scenic spot map:
Scenic spot location:
China>Guizhou Province>Qianxinan Buyi and Miao Autonomous Prefecture>Xingyi City
How to get there:
Take a long-distance bus to Xingyi at Guiyang Long-distance Bus Terminal. After arriving in Xingyi, take a minibus to Malinghe. The fare is 2 yuan. Taking a taxi is about 15-20 yuan.
Scenic area map:
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Maling River Canyon ticket price:
Maling River Canyon: 30 yuan/person;
Maling River Rafting: 160 yuan/person.
Scenic area opening hours:
7:30-18:30
