Poetry Township of China · Cave Forest Suiyang

Zunyi Suiyang County - the land of Chinese poetry township and geological wonders. The 2-day 1-night itinerary explores Shuanghe Cave, the longest cave in Asia, watches the Red Fruit Tree Waterfall Group, strolls through Kuankuoshui Nature Reserve, and experiences the perfect integration of geological wonders, Shixiang culture and natural scenery.

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Geological Wonders
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Poetry Township
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Shuanghe Cave
Shuanghe Cave Scenery in Suiyang County
Stalactite wonders inside the longest cave in Asia

2-Day 1-Night Geological Wonders Tour in Suiyang County

Cave exploration + waterfall viewing + forest walking, experience the tour of Shixiang culture and natural scenery

Trip Duration
2 Days 1 Night
Main Destinations
Shuanghe Cave, Red Fruit Tree, Kuankuoshui Nature Reserve, Jiudaomen
Suitable For
Geology enthusiasts, natural scenery tourists, outdoor adventurers, photography enthusiasts
Per Capita Budget
¥350-¥600
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Geological Wonders Tour
Explore the Longest Cave in Asia
Trip Highlights

Visit Shuanghe Cave and Red Fruit Tree throughout the day

Attractions Arrangement
Shuanghe Cave
The longest cave in Asia and a national geopark, featuring unique underground landscapes such as underground rivers, stalactites, and stalagmites. It is a typical representative of karst landforms.
Shuanghe Cave Geology Museum
A thematic museum showcasing the geological formation process of Shuanghe Cave and the characteristics of karst landforms. It introduces geological knowledge through models, pictures, specimens and other forms, and is an important popular science education base.
Red Fruit Tree Waterfall
A famous waterfall scenic spot in Suiyang, with cascading waterfall groups and magnificent water flow. Surrounded by dense vegetation, it is known as "the first waterfall in northern Guizhou" and is an ideal place for summer vacation and waterfall viewing.
Practical Information
Travel Tips
  • The temperature inside Shuanghe Cave is low, keep warm
  • Professional explanations are available at the museum
  • Watch out for slippery roads in Red Fruit Tree Waterfall area
Accommodation Recommendations
  • Hot Spring Resort Hotel
  • Scenic Area Homestay
  • County Business Hotel
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Natural Ecological Tour
Forest Walking and Peak Forest Viewing
Trip Highlights

Explore Kuankuoshui and Jiudaomen throughout the day

Attractions Arrangement
Kuankuoshui Nature Reserve
A national nature reserve covered with primeval forests and rich in biodiversity. It has rare plants such as dovetree and yew, making it an ideal place for bird watching and ecotourism.
Jiudaomen
A typical karst peak forest landscape with nine peaks arranged in sequence, each with a different shape, like nine large gates. When surrounded by clouds and mist, it is like a fairyland, making it a paradise for photography and viewing.
Qingxi Lake
An artificial lake with clear water surrounded by mountains on all sides, and the lake and mountains complement each other beautifully. You can take a boat tour, go fishing or walk by the lake to enjoy the peaceful natural scenery.
Practical Information
Featured Experiences
  • Kuankuoshui forest hiking
  • Jiudaomen sea of clouds viewing
  • Taste Suiyang hollow noodles
Return Suggestions
  • Reserve time for going down the mountain
  • Buy Suiyang local specialties
  • Pay attention to return trains/buses

Must-Try Foods in Suiyang County

Suiyang Hollow Noodles

A specialty of Suiyang and a national geographical indication product. The noodles are hollow with a smooth taste and unique production techniques, having a history of hundreds of years, and are the most representative traditional food of the local area.

Honeysuckle Tea

A characteristic drink of Suiyang, made from high-quality honeysuckle, with a fragrant and sweet taste. It has the effect of clearing heat and relieving summer heat, and is a traditional health-preserving tea drink in the local area.

Spicy Pepper Chicken

A characteristic dish of Suiyang, made from local free-range chickens cooked with Chinese prickly ash, chili and other seasonings. The chicken is tender, spicy and fragrant, and is a popular traditional food in the local area.

Suiyang County Travel Tips
Best Season
  • April-October: Pleasant climate in spring and autumn, most suitable for travel
  • July-August: The period when waterfalls have the most abundant water volume
  • May-June: Rhododendron blooming season
  • Winter: Constant temperature inside the cave is suitable for visiting
Cultural Etiquette
  • Respect the regulations of nature reserves
  • Do not damage geological landscapes such as stalactites
  • Protect the ecological environment
Visiting Tips
  • Watch out for slippery roads inside the cave
  • No fireworks in nature reserves
  • Drive carefully on mountain roads
  • Prepare equipment for hiking
Transportation Guide
  • 1-hour drive from Zunyi urban area to Suiyang
  • Suiyang is accessible by expressway
  • It is recommended to charter a car or drive by yourself between scenic spots
  • Convenient bus system in the county seat

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