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Explore Jiuxiang Scenic Area, a 5A karst cave destination near Kunming with underground gorges, rivers, waterfalls, and Yi and Hui ethnic culture.
Jiuxiang Scenic Area is located in Jiuxiang Yi and Hui Ethnic Township, Yiliang County, Kunming City, about 90 km from downtown Kunming. It is a national key scenic resort and national AAAAA tourist attraction. The scenic area represents a typical multi-layer karst landform formed over hundreds of millions of years. It contains hundreds of caves, underground canyons, subterranean rivers, and cave waterfalls, earning the reputation of “Museum of Karst Caves.” Highlights include Yincui Gorge, Soul-stirring Gorge, Lion Hall, Twin Waterfalls, Heavenly Fields, primitive forest, and rich Yi and Hui ethnic customs. A suggested visit duration is about 5 hours, with final ticket details confirmed manually by your travel advisor.
Within the territory of Jiuxiang Yi and Hui Ethnic Township, Yiliang County, Kunming City
Jiuxiang Scenic Area lies in Jiuxiang Yi and Hui Township, Yiliang County, about 90 km away from downtown Kunming, Yunnan Province. It is a national key scenic resort and national AAAAA tourist attraction. It represents a typical multi-layer karst landform formed over hundreds of millions of years, containing hundreds of caves, underground canyons, subterranean rivers and cave waterfalls, earning the reputation of “Museum of Karst Caves”. The famous quote “View Stone Forest above ground, explore Jiuxiang underground” perfectly distinguishes Jiuxiang from the nearby Stone Forest. Highlights include Yincui Gorge, the quietest gorge in central Yunnan where tourists board boats along the river; Soul-stirring Gorge, a massive underground fissure gorge; Lion Hall, a huge underground cavern covering 15,000 square meters and the shooting location of the film *The Myth*. The Twin Waterfalls plunge 30 meters down the rock face, and the Heavenly Fields are a spectacular group of rimstone dams shaped like underground terraced fields. The scenic area also features primitive forest and rich Yi and Hui ethnic customs.
A quiet gorge in central Yunnan where visitors board boats along the river.
A massive underground fissure gorge.
A huge underground cavern covering 15,000 square meters and a shooting location of the film The Myth.
Waterfalls plunge 30 meters down the rock face.
A spectacular group of rimstone dams shaped like underground terraced fields.
Hundreds of caves, underground canyons, subterranean rivers, and cave waterfalls form a typical multi-layer karst landscape.
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It is within the territory of Jiuxiang Yi and Hui Ethnic Township, Yiliang County, Kunming City, about 90 km from downtown Kunming.
It is known for a typical multi-layer karst landform with hundreds of caves, underground canyons, subterranean rivers, and cave waterfalls, often called the “Museum of Karst Caves.”
The suggested visit duration is about 5 hours.
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Boat rides are mentioned at Yincui Gorge, but inclusion is not confirmed. Please check with your advisor.
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