Jiuxiang Karst Caves

★ 4.8

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A monumental underground cavern system featuring massive twin waterfalls, underground rivers, and terrifying deep gorges.

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💰 Cost $12.50

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Discover Jiuxiang Karst Caves, widely celebrated as one of China's most spectacular underground systems. This geological playground features the massive 'Twin Waterfalls' cascading inside a cavern, a subterranean river system, and deep karst gorges. Wandering through these brightly illuminated, echoing stone halls offers an otherworldly natural adventure.

Getting There

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Metro Info

Kunming East Bus Station + 1.5h Tourist Shuttle Bus

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Taxi Address

昆明市宜良县九乡彝族回族乡

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💎 Insider Tips

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Take the narrow canyon elevator down into the gorge right at the beginning of the tour.
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The 'Underground Stone Forest' section features beautiful terraced mineral pools resembling rice paddies.
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Wear non-slip hiking boots; the limestone paths inside are wet, humid, and constantly dripping.
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The exit includes a scenic chairlift ride back over the mountainside included in the main ticket.