Scenic spot introduction:

Lichuan Tenglong Cave is one of the largest karst caves in China and one of the world's top-grade caves. With its unique natural landscape and pleasant climate environment, it is recognized as the first choice place for tourism, recuperation, exploration, and geological investigation.

Attractions distribution:

Tenglong Cave Scenic Area is located in the upper reaches of Qingjiang River on the south bank of the Yangtze River, 6.8 kilometers away from Lichuan City in Hubei Province. It is a natural scenery integrating mountains, water, caves and forests. It is famous both at home and abroad for its majesty, danger, strangeness, tranquility and beauty. district.
The entrance of Tenglong Cave is 74 meters high and 64 meters wide. The highest point in the cave is 235 meters and the total length is 52.8 kilometers. Among them, 16.8 kilometers of underground water tunnels. The cave area is more than 2 million square meters. There are 5 peaks and 10 peaks in the cave. There are more than 10 underground waterfalls in the hall, with a constant temperature of 14-18°C all year round and smooth air. In addition to the cave scenery, the landscape scenery such as the Wolong Tunjiang Waterfall outside the cave is also very charming.

Scenic spot qualifications:

National 4A-level scenic spots, provincial scenic spots

Scenic spot features:

Photography, sightseeing, leisure, vacation, scientific research, exploration, caves
Attraction Address
Travel Guide

Travel Notes of Travellers:

  • Travel Guide: China’s Six Most Beautiful Cave Travel Guide 2018

travelling guideline:

Food: Hezhao and bacon are local specialties.

Scenic area activities: laser show for about 20 minutes, large-scale song and dance performance for about 1 hour, please pay attention to the time arrangement

Best time to visit:

May → October

Shopping recommendations:

Gem lacquered chopsticks are made of fine bamboo, inlaid with shells, and carefully ground. They are beautiful in shape and durable for a long time. They are good souvenirs.

Tourist Transportation

Scenic spot location:

China>Hubei Province>Enshi Tujia and Miao Autonomous Prefecture>Lichuan City

How to get there:

There are buses to Tenglong Cave from the east gate and west gate of Lichuan City. The private bus fare is 5 yuan/person. It should be noted that if multiple people share a ride, it is only 2 yuan/person.

Scenic area map:

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Attraction Tickets

Tenglong Cave ticket price:

180 yuan/person

Scenic area opening hours:

8:30-17:30

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