Enshi Grand Canyon is truly Hubei's hidden "entrance to the Earth's core"! The direct visual sensation of the Avatar planet!
by EnchantedForest!
Sep 24, 2025
🌿 Enshi Grand Canyon Travel Guide | Must-See Itineraries + Pitfall Avoidance Guide
⛰️ One of China's most beautiful canyons! It's every bit as spectacular as Zhangjiajie, but even less crowded. Excellent value for money!
📅 Recommendation: You can explore the core area in one day, but if you prefer a more leisurely experience, consider two days.
🎫 Avoid Ticket Scams
🎟️ Main Entrance Ticket: Approximately 200 Yuan (Includes Qixingzhai and Yunlong Crack)
🚠 Cable Car: One-Way 105 Yuan / Round-Trip 210 Yuan
🏞️ Must-See Itineraries
👉 Classic 1-Day Tour
Morning | Qixingzhai
Cable Car Uphill (Easy to Use)
One-Line Sky → Cliff Plank Road → Sea of Clouds Observation Deck
✨ Highlights: Strange Peaks and Rocks, Glass Plank Road, and the Magnificent Clouds Canyon
Afternoon | Yunlong Crack
Walk all the way to the bottom of the canyon
💡 Walk straight to the bottom → Take the Ascending Elevator → Walk approximately 1 km → Return to the Visitor Center!
(Super easy, don't backtrack!)
✨ Highlights: Waterfalls, underground rivers, and deep canyons—a perfect summer escape.
🍜 Must-try Tujia cuisine
🍶 Tujia bowl-smashing wine
🌽 Corn bean dregs cake
🍲 Hezha soup
📸 Photo spots
📍 Yizhuxiang Stone → A landmark canyon feature
📍 Yunlong Ground Crack Glass Plank Road → Stunning panoramic views
📍 Qixingzhai Viewing Platform → A photogenic spot for sea of clouds
👗 Style tip: Wear bright colors (red/yellow/orange) to create a striking contrast against the canyon's green backdrop, creating stunning photos!
⚠️ Things to Note
👟 There are many mountain paths, so sneakers are essential.
🧥 The temperature swing between morning and evening is significant, so bring a jacket.
🕶️ Sunscreen and mosquito repellent are essential.
💪 For those with average stamina: We recommend the cable car and elevator; don't overdo it.
⏰ Pay attention to park hours and the closing time of the Yunlong Earth Fissure elevator. Check the visitor center for details before departure.
✨ Summary: Enshi Grand Canyon is truly worth a visit! The scenery is spectacular, the experience is comfortable, and there are tips for avoiding pitfalls, making it a super effortless experience.
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