Jinhua Shuanglong Cave Scenic Area | A Karst Painting Through Time
by EllieAdams_46
Dec 5, 2024
Transportation
- Self-driving: Navigate to "Shuanglong Scenic Area Visitor Center." Parking fee: CNY 10/day.
- Public transportation: Take bus Y5. Departure times from downtown to Shuanglong: 7:40, 9:30, 10:20, 12:10, 13:20, 14:20, and 16:00. Ticket price: CNY 4.
Tickets
- Combo ticket: Adult ticket: CNY 120, student ticket: CNY 80, child ticket: CNY 60. Includes scenic area bus fare.
- Single ticket: Adult ticket: CNY 80. Scenic area bus is optional, but highly recommended.
Recommended Routes
- Easy Route: Zhizhe Temple - Former Site of Chairman Mao Zedong's Inspection of Shuanglong Power Station - Shuanglong Creek Canyon - Shuanglong Cave - Binghu Cave - Jinhua Temple/Taoyuan Cave - Erxian Cave.
- Highlights Route: Zhizhe Temple - Former Site of Chairman Mao Zedong's Inspection of Shuanglong Power Station - Shuanglong Cave - Binghu Cave - Taoyuan Cave - Lunu Lake - Wong Tai Sin Ancestral Palace - Xianpu Cave - Xianpu Slide.
- In-depth Route: Zhizhe Temple - Former Site of Chairman Mao Zedong's Inspection of Shuanglong Power Station - Shuanglong Creek Canyon - Shuanglong Cave - Binghu Cave - Jinhua Temple/Taoyuan Cave - Jinhua Mountain Forest Camping Base - Lotus Viewing Platform - Xianpu Cave - Xianpu Slide - Lunu Lake - Lutian Academy - Wong Tai Sin Ancestral Palace.
Attractions
- Shuanglong Cave: Main cave of the scenic area. Enter the cave by lying down on a small boat. The interior is open for viewing stalactites.
- Binghu Cave: Connected to Shuanglong Cave. Large drop inside the cave. View the Mother and Son Waterfall.
- Taoyuan Cave: Narrow cave with a large drop. Climb many ladders.
- Zhaozhen Cave: Features a narrow path between two cliffs. Climb a mountain to get there. Suitable for travelers with good physical fitness.
- Xianpu Cave: Adventure cave with a drop of nearly 200 meters. Glass slide to the exit. Ticket price: CNY 30/person.
- Lunu Lake: Park on the roadside. Coarse sand beach by the lake. Suitable for children to play in the water.
- Wong Tai Sin Ancestral Palace: Learn about Taoist culture and pray for peace and wealth.
Reminders
- The cave is cool. Bring a jacket.
- If you don't purchase a sightseeing bus ticket, you'll need to walk a long distance. Wear comfortable shoes.
- When lying down to enter the cave, don't get up or touch anything. Pay attention to safety.
Post by EllieAdams_46 | Dec 5, 2024















