Scenic spot introduction:
Longwang Cave is one of the largest and oldest karst caves in China. The cave has been dubbed "the wonder of the world's karst caves" by geological experts. It is located in Zhangjiajie, Hunan Province, about 5 kilometers away from the urban area. Surrounded by clear water, caves are stacked on top of caves, and colorful lanterns complement each other with pools of water and strange rocks, presenting a strange and dreamlike scenery.Attractions distribution:
There are 58 halls, 28 stone corridors, 15 pearl waterfalls, 3 underground rivers, 2 lakes, 45 water flower ponds, stalagmites, stalactites, stone pillars, stone curtains, and stone flowers all over the cave. Zhenhai Baozhu is known as the first pillar in the world. The cave is filled with mist and fairy spirit, intertwining with the beautiful legends of Xiangxi to form a pure and beautiful poetry and painting of a paradise. The deep and exquisite cave is filled with stone flowers, and stalactites with strange shapes are densely covered on the dome wall, which is dizzying for the eyes.Scenic spot qualifications:
National 4A-level scenic spotScenic spot features:
Sightseeing, cavesAttraction Address
Travel Guide
Travel Notes of Travellers:
- Travel Guide: Zhangjiajie Three-Day Free Travel Guide 2017
Best time to visit:
April, May and September and October every year
Shopping recommendations:
Eucommia ulmoides, arrowroot powder, longevity vine, Chinese pigeon flower, turtle pattern colored stones, Tujia brocade, chestnut, etc.
Tourist Transportation
Scenic spot location:
China>Hunan Province>Zhangjiajie City>Cili County
How to get there:
At Zhangjiajie City Bus Station, you can take a minibus bound for Suoxiyu to Wulingyuan Town, and then take a motorcycle to Longwang Cave.
Scenic area map:
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Attraction Tickets
Dragon King Cave ticket price:
62 yuan/person
Scenic area opening hours:
8:30-18:30