Scenic spot introduction:

Maitreya Bailong Cave is a majestic limestone cave in Maitreya County, Yunnan Province. It has four unique features: "dragon wall relief", "curved bamboo shoots and strange stones", "Lingzhi Tower" and "underwater world", which are rare in the world. There are stalagmites, stone towers, and stone pillars formed by dripping water; there are stone terraces and edge stone basins formed by sheet water; there are also stone mantles, stone curtains, and splashing water formed by tubular water. Stone flowers, stone grapes, etc. When tourists walk into the cave, they see a dazzling array of stalactites in different shapes and colors, which makes people marvel at the magical creation of nature. Bailong Cave is located in Hongxi Town, 31 kilometers southwest of Mile County, Honghe Hani Yi Autonomous Prefecture.

Attractions distribution:

Bailong Cave is large in scale, with a total length of more than 1,500 meters. The cave is divided into upper and lower floors and has four major scenic spots, including Nangong, Beigong, Yaochi Wonderland and Underwater World. There are more than 10 halls and more than 100 attractions in total.

Scenic spot qualifications:

National 2A-level scenic spots, provincial scenic spots

Scenic spot features:

Photography, summer vacation, cave landscape tour, cave
Attraction Address
Travel Guide

Best time to visit:

Spring and autumn seasons.

Shopping recommendations:

(Local specialties) Maitreya grapes, red river erigerons, candied winter melon, ponkans, bamboo weaving, bamboo carvings, golden pears, and honey.

(Special delicacies) Maitreya Braised Chicken, Pumpkin Braised Rice, Braised Chicken Rice Noodles, Maitreya Braised Tempeh.

Tourist Transportation

Scenic spot location:

China>Yunnan Province>Honghe Hani and Yi Autonomous Prefecture>Mile City

How to get there:

Passenger buses bound for Honghe are mainly concentrated at Yunnan Tourist Bus Terminal (tel: 0871-7185123). In addition, there are shuttle buses arriving at Kunming Passenger Transport Center Station and Huangtupo Passenger Transport Station. After arriving at Honghe, tourists can take a taxi directly to the scenic spot.

Scenic area map:

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Attraction Tickets

Bailong Cave ticket price:

Ticket price is 45 yuan.

Scenic area opening hours:

8:00-19:00

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