Day Tour to Kunming's Stone Forest and Jiuxiang Cave
Kunming, China

Day Tour to Kunming's Stone Forest and Jiuxiang Cave

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49/100

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Day Tour to Kunming's Stone Forest and Jiuxiang Cave is a 8-hour experience in Kunming, China, from $297 per person. It scores 49 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look”. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.

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49 / 100
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$297 per person

Kunming's Stone Forest is well-known for its typical karst geology and geomorphology characteristic. It has a large variety of types, embodying a concentrated reflection of world karst modalities. Another highlight is Jiuxiang Caves, Jiuxiang has over one hundred big and small karst caves with the largest scale and quantity in China.  You will experience these two attractions on this one day tour inclusive of hotel pickup and drop-off, escorted by English speaking tour guide.  There are no unwelcome factory or tourist shop visits.

What you get

    About this experience

    Kunming's Stone Forest is well-known for its typical karst geology and geomorphology characteristic. It has a large variety of types, embodying a concentrated reflection of world karst modalities. Another highlight is Jiuxiang Caves, Jiuxiang has over one hundred big and small karst caves with the largest scale and quantity in China.  You will experience these two attractions on this one day tour inclusive of hotel pickup and drop-off, escorted by English speaking tour guide.  There are no unwelcome factory or tourist shop visits.

    What's included

    Included

    • English speaking guide service
    • Hotel pickup in downtown Kunming
    • Coach transfers between attractions

    Not included

    • Gratuities
    • All meals
    • Personal expenses

    What you'll see and do

    1. The Stone Forest Scenic Yuanguqi

      Meet with your tour guide at 08:00 from your hotel lobby.  90 minute drive to the Stone Forest. The Stone Forrest is an UNESCO World Heritage site. Enjoy the spectacular view of the bizarre karst formations while listen to the folklore shared by your informative tour guide.

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    2. Diehong Bridge

      In the afternoon, visit beautiful caves in Jiuxiang,  It is noted for its limestone caves, mountains, streams, deep valleys, minority customs and cultures. It consists of five major scenic spots: Diehong Bridge, Sanjiao Cave, Dasha Dam, Alulong, and Mingyue Lake. Wander freely to explore this wonder of nature.

      Pass by without stopping

    3. Sanjiao Cavern Scenic Resort

      In the afternoon, visit beautiful caves in Jiuxiang,  It is noted for its limestone caves, mountains, streams, deep valleys, minority customs and cultures. It consists of five major scenic spots: Diehong Bridge, Sanjiao Cave, Dasha Dam, Alulong, and Mingyue Lake. Wander freely to explore this wonder of nature.

      Pass by without stopping

    4. Alulong Scenic Resort

      In the afternoon, visit beautiful caves in Jiuxiang,  It is noted for its limestone caves, mountains, streams, deep valleys, minority customs and cultures. It consists of five major scenic spots: Diehong Bridge, Sanjiao Cave, Dasha Dam, Alulong, and Mingyue Lake. Wander freely to explore this wonder of nature.

      Pass by without stopping

    5. Mingyue Lake of Antu

      In the afternoon, visit beautiful caves in Jiuxiang,  It is noted for its limestone caves, mountains, streams, deep valleys, minority customs and cultures. It consists of five major scenic spots: Diehong Bridge, Sanjiao Cave, Dasha Dam, Alulong, and Mingyue Lake. Wander freely to explore this wonder of nature.

      Pass by without stopping

    Where it starts and ends

    Hotel pickup

    Pickup is included for all travelers.

    Before you book

    Cancellation
    For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
    Languages
    en
    Ticket
    Mobile Only
    Runs on
    Every day
    Group size
    Up to 15 travelers per booking
    Operated by
    Century Holiday OTA

    Know before you go

    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
    • Children must be accompanied by an adult
    • Comfortable walking shoes are recommended

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    Good to know

    Duration
    8 hours
    Free cancellation
    Up to 24h before
    Minimum age to book
    All ages
    Availability
    Bookable today
    Runs on
    Every day
    Price range
    $297 to $3,702
    Hotel pickup
    Included for all travelers
    Booked in 30 days
    0
    Verdict
    Worth a Look

    Who runs this experience

    Operated by Century Holiday OTA, who run 100 experiences we rank across 14 cities, with an average Outty Ranking of 48.4.

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    Why this scores 49

    The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.

    Traveler sentiment (30% weight)92
    Review evidence (18% weight)0
    Booking momentum (14% weight)0
    Value for money (12% weight)13
    Listing quality (10% weight)74
    Local standing (8% weight)50
    Booking flexibility (8% weight)100

    Day Tour to Kunming's Stone Forest and Jiuxiang Cave: questions travelers ask

    Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Kunming.

    How much does Day Tour to Kunming's Stone Forest and Jiuxiang Cave cost?

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    Prices start at $297 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Kunming usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.

    How long does Day Tour to Kunming's Stone Forest and Jiuxiang Cave take?

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    Plan for about 8 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Kunming is not rushed.

    Is Day Tour to Kunming's Stone Forest and Jiuxiang Cave worth it?

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    It holds an Outty Ranking of 49 out of 100, which we label "Worth a Look". That score blends traveler sentiment (0/5 across 0 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Kunming, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.

    Can I cancel or reschedule Day Tour to Kunming's Stone Forest and Jiuxiang Cave?

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    Yes. Cancel free up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.

    Is Day Tour to Kunming's Stone Forest and Jiuxiang Cave suitable for kids and families?

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    Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 8-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.

    How far in advance should I book Day Tour to Kunming's Stone Forest and Jiuxiang Cave?

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    Around 0 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Kunming can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.

    What should I bring or wear?

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    Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Kunming and add a light layer if any part of the 8-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

    Where does Day Tour to Kunming's Stone Forest and Jiuxiang Cave start and how do I get there?

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    The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Kunming within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.

    What are the best things to do in Kunming?

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    On Outty we rank every Kunming experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Stone Forest + Yiliang Roast Duck + Kunming City Private Tour, Kunming: Walking Tour Around Green Lake and University Quarter, 8 Days Private Yunnan Highlight Tour. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.

    When is the best time to visit Kunming?

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    Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.

    How many days do you need in Kunming?

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    Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.

    Do I book through Outty or through the operator?

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    Outty ranks and explains the experiences, then hands you to Viator to complete the booking with the operator directly. The price is the same as booking on Viator yourself, and Outty earns an affiliate commission on the referral, which is how the rankings stay free to read.

    What is included in Day Tour to Kunming's Stone Forest and Jiuxiang Cave?

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    Included: English speaking guide service; Hotel pickup in downtown Kunming; and Coach transfers between attractions. Not included: Gratuities; All meals; and Personal expenses. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.

    Does Day Tour to Kunming's Stone Forest and Jiuxiang Cave include hotel pickup?

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    Yes, pickup is offered for every traveler from 9 listed pickup locations in and around Kunming. You can also enter a custom pickup address when booking.

    What languages is Day Tour to Kunming's Stone Forest and Jiuxiang Cave offered in?

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    It runs in English. Pick your language when choosing a date and time, as not every departure runs in every language.

    Will I get instant confirmation and a mobile ticket for Day Tour to Kunming's Stone Forest and Jiuxiang Cave?

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    Confirmation is sent by the operator after booking, usually within 48 hours; if it is not confirmed you are not charged. Mobile tickets are accepted, so you can show the voucher on your phone.

    What happens to Day Tour to Kunming's Stone Forest and Jiuxiang Cave if the weather is bad?

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    It generally runs rain or shine, so dress for the forecast in Kunming. Standard cancellation terms apply: free cancellation up to 24 hours before the start.

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