The Magical Underground Scroll - Chongqing's Old Dragon Cave
by David Moore
May 15, 2024
Old Dragon Cave is the nearest natural karst cave to Chongqing's main urban area. The underground river in the cave makes a roaring sound from time to time, and it is said that a Dragon King once lived here.
📸Photo spots:
1⃣️ Stalactites in the cave: Magnificent stones that have grown over millions of years, dazzling and lifelike.
2⃣️ The underground river: You can take a boat tour of the underground river and enjoy the fun of exploration.
3⃣️ Surrounding natural scenery: Old Dragon Cave is surrounded by mountains, with lush forests and beautiful scenery, where you can appreciate the beautiful natural landscape.
 Address: 383 Jinzhu Stone Courtyard, Huangjueya, Nanan District, Chongqing
 Transportation
 Bus: Take bus No. 383, 367, 331, etc., and get off at Old Dragon Cave Station
 Self-driving: Navigate to the location using a map
 Opening hours: 08:30-17:30 (Entry stops at 17:00)
🎫Ticket: 20 yuan per person
⚠️Tips
1⃣️ The temperature inside the cave is low, it is recommended to bring warm clothing.
2⃣️ Pay attention to safety, follow the regulations of the scenic area, and do not touch the stalactites in the cave.
3⃣️ Since the lighting inside the cave is dim, it is recommended to bring a flashlight or use mobile phone lighting.
4⃣️ When taking a boat on the underground river, follow the instructions of the boatman and pay attention to safety.
5⃣️ Protect the environment, do not litter.
6⃣️ In case of bad weather or maintenance of the scenic area, it may affect the visit, it is recommended to check the scenic area's announcements in advance.
Post by David Moore | May 15, 2024












