Kunming Xishan Forest Park
Currently Open- Address: Xishan Mountains, West of Kunming's suburb, Xishan District, Kunming 650100, China Map
- Timings: 08:00 am - 05:00 pm Details
- Phone: +86-8718427475
- Ticket Price: 40 CNY
- Time Required: 03:00 Hrs
- Tags: Temple, Outdoors, Forest, Park, Family And Kids, Lake, Nature
Lake Dianchi is dotted with scenic spots. Xishan Forest Park, located in the western of Kunming is a popular destination for nature lovers. Also called the "Plateau pearl”, the park is located between the Biji, Huating, Taihua, Taiping, Luohan and the Gualao Mountains. The park is spread across an area of 890 hectares.
The park houses beautiful tree houses, Buddhist pagodas, Buddha statues and relics. The streams flow in to the Dianchi Lake and often trailed by rpounds of tourists looking for camp sites. The Magnolia Park is a top horticulture destination with over 6000 plant species. Key highlights of the park are:
- Huating Temple
- Taihua Templ
- Sanqingge Pavilion
- Longmen Grotto Dragon Gate
Kunming Xishan Forest Park Travel Tips
- Other Contact Number is +86 87184266689.
- Ideal time to visit the site is during the Annual Spring Festival starting March 3.
- The site is treacherous owing to the narrow corridors and sharp turns.
- Avoid taking mini buses as they are not insured.
- Overnight stay inside the park is allowed.
- No bonfires are allowed.
- Hunting and poaching are strictly barred.
- Diving into the lake could be risky as the depths are unmarked at some points.
Entrance Ticket Details For Kunming Xishan Forest Park
- Admission: Yuan 30
- Dragon Gate: Yuan 40
- Huating Temple and Taihua Temple: Yuan 6
- Yulan Garden: Yuan 3
- Cableway to Dragon Gate: Yuan 25
- One Way Sightseeing Car: Yuan 5
Kunming Xishan Forest Park Hours
- Please enquire before you visit.
- Recommended time to visit: 10:00 am
How to Reach Kunming Xishan Forest Park
- Nearest Railway Station: Kunming Central station
- Bus No: 6, 17, 18, 21, 51, 94
- Bus stop: Dragon Gate
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- Kunming Xishan Forest Park Address: Xishan Mountains, West of Kunming's suburb, Xishan District, Kunming 650100, China
- Kunming Xishan Forest Park Contact Number: +86-8718427475
- Kunming Xishan Forest Park Timing: 08:00 am - 05:00 pm
- Kunming Xishan Forest Park Price: 40 CNY
- Time required to visit Kunming Xishan Forest Park: 03:00 Hrs
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22.02% of people who visit Kunming include Kunming Xishan Forest Park in their plan
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52.63% of people start their Kunming Xishan Forest Park visit around 08 AM - 09 AM
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People usually take around 3 Hrs to see Kunming Xishan Forest Park
95% of people prefer to travel by car while visiting Kunming Xishan Forest Park
People normally club together Guandu Old Town and Haigeng Park while planning their visit to Kunming Xishan Forest Park.