Zhangjiajie Yellow Dragon Cave Tickets

2 to 3 hours (approximately)

Hi everyone! Welcome to advance ticket booking for Zhangjiajie Yellow Dragon Cave! Booking your tickets ahead of time ensures a smoother trip and helps you avoid the disappointment of sold-out entries.

Yellow Dragon Cave is a magnificent example of karst topography, featuring vast chambers, deep underground rivers, suspended waterfalls, and densely clustered stalactites—all coming together to form a breathtaking subterranean landscape. Inside the cave flows the Xiangshui River, an underground waterway stretching 2,820 meters in total. A segment of the tour includes an approximately 8-minute boat ride along this river, offering an immersive experience through the stunning karst formations.

Come and unveil the wonders of the karst world!

What's Included

Boat Ride: One boat ticket for the Yellow Dragon Cave tour
Admission: Yellow Dragon Cave Ticket
Operating Hours: 8:00 AM – 5:30 PM
Location:Yellow Dragon Cave Scenic Area, at the entrance ticket check

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point
Yellow Dragon Cave
End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Itinerary

Duration: 2 to 3 hours (approximately)
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    Yellow Dragon Cave

    Yellow Dragon Cave's Key Attractions: Dragon Palace The Dragon Palace is the largest and oldest hall in Yellow Dragon Cave, containing over 1,705 stalagmites and stone columns. Sea-Calming Needle The "Sea-Calming Needle" is the tallest stalagmite in Yellow Dragon Cave, standing 19.2 meters high. In 1998, it was insured for 100 million RMB, pioneering the insurance of natural resource assets worldwide. Xiangshui River The river stretches 2,800 meters in total, with an 800-meter section open for boat tours lasting about 8 minutes. It abounds with giant salamanders (a nationally protected species) and transparent "glass fish". Tianxianshui Waterfall Located in the Tianxiangong area, this waterfall has the largest flow and highest drop among all developed karst caves in China. Thousand-Ridge Paddy Fields Formed by calcium carbonate deposits from flowing water, countless such fields crisscross the cave, creating a spectacular landscape resembling terraced farmland.

    Admission ticket included

Additional info

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • 1. Real-Name Reservation: All visitors must book tickets using real names. Please provide accurate passport information and bring the original passport with you on the day of your visit.
Supplied by Zhangjiajie Local Travel Agency

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Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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