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Wanlong Gorge Rafting is located in Wanlong Mountain, Luxi County, Pingxiang City, Jiangxi Province. It's 500 meters from the Wanlongshan Township Government and adjacent to the Wugong Xihai International Hot Spring Resort. The rafting begins in the valley upstream of the Yihong River in Wanlongshan Township and ends at the bridgehead (tourist reception center) of Dongkeng Village, Wanlongshan.
The drop between the starting point and the end point of the rafting is 168 meters, and the water flow is 1.5 meters per second. The drop at a single rafting point is 30 meters. This is a real high-drop canyon rafting, allowing tourists to experience the thrill of " men laughing all the way and women screaming all the way " and feel like " dancing on the crest of the waves. "
Summer is the best time for rafting
The rafting is about 5 kilometers long and takes about an hour and a half.
198 yuan/person
June 15th - October 8th , 12 :30-16:00 , last admission at 15:30
Wanlong Gorge is a natural scenic area in Pingxiang, Jiangxi, known for its steep cliffs, clear rivers, and lush greenery. The rafting experience highlights the region’s natural beauty and attracts adventure enthusiasts, contributing to local tourism development.
Wanlong Gorge is located near Pingxiang city. Visitors can reach it by local bus, taxi, or private car. Parking is generally available near the rafting departure point. Walking within the gorge area is limited to designated trails.
The rafting season typically runs from spring to autumn (around March to October), during daylight hours from approximately 8:00 to 17:00. Early mornings are ideal for calmer water and fewer crowds.
Rafting tickets are charged per person, with prices varying by season and length of the rafting route. Tickets can be purchased onsite or via local travel websites and authorized tour operators.
It is recommended to book in advance, especially on weekends and holidays. Booking 1–3 days ahead is usually sufficient.
A rafting trip typically takes 1–2 hours. Including preparation, waiting, and optional hiking nearby, plan 3–4 hours for a full visit.
Guided rafting instructors are provided in Chinese, offering safety instructions and guidance along the route. English-speaking guides may need prior arrangement through tour operators.
Rafting is generally a daytime activity. Night rafting or light shows are not typically available.
Weekdays and early mornings are less crowded. Weekends and holidays can be busy, especially during peak rafting season.
Facilities include changing rooms, toilets, rental stations for rafting gear, small snack vendors, and rest areas near the launch site.
Rafting requires basic physical ability. Elderly, children, and disabled visitors should consult staff and may be restricted from rapid sections. Nearby trails may be easier for leisurely walks.
Tickets and rentals can usually be paid by cash or mobile payment apps. Credit cards may be less commonly accepted onsite.
Small local restaurants and snack stalls are available near the rafting site, serving Jiangxi cuisine and light refreshments.
Vegetarian options are usually available; vegan or halal options may be limited and should be confirmed in advance.
Local hotels and guesthouses in Pingxiang city provide convenient access, typically within a 30–60 minute drive to the gorge.
Souvenir shops sell local handicrafts, small river-themed memorabilia, and postcards.
Return to Pingxiang city by taxi, ride-hailing services, or local buses. Private car or tour services are convenient for visiting additional nearby attractions.
