Yilingyan Scenic Spot Guangxi China Travel Guide

Introduction:
Yilingyan Scenic Spot is located 17 kilometers south of the county, 17 kilometers from Nanning City, it includes Yilingyan, Xianshan Court, Conference Center, Modern Sightseeing Agriculture Garden, Zhuang Nationality Prosperous Village, Jia Spring, 72 Gates, Nine Caves Mountain, etc. Yilingyan is the essence of the spot, enjoying the fame of Underground Palace. It is a karst cave formed 1 million years ago. Covering an area of 24 thousand square kilometers and a length of 1100 meters, the relief feature of the place is like a conch. The stalactites stalamites, stelae, cave flowers, curtains forms a variety of wonderful scenes. People feel like visiting the fairyland in the cave. 8 sceneries have been developed, naming "new looks of the mountain and the village", "beautiful country", "two lions greet the guests", etc. There are folk custom entertainment facilities such as folk style gelary, Zhuang Style Bamboo building, monkey garden, etc. There are also 50 high end guest rooms with 80 beds, and Dafuhao Restaurant which could attend 200 people to hold conference and dine, there is also souvenir shops.
Since its opening in 1975, Yilingyan has received 5.5 million guests, including over 200 thousand people from Hong Kong, Taiwan and Macao, and many presidents, premiers, generals, ministers, etc.
Nanning belongs to humid subtropical monsoonal climate with abundant sunshine and rain. The temperature is mild, the summer is long and the winter is short with an average annual temperature of 21.6 C. All the year is the suitable time to travel.

Highlight:
It is said that during Kaixi and Jiading periods of Southern Song dynasty(1205-1224), there was a monk called Zhou Shiqing who build a Buddhist convent here and cultivated himself into a fairy. Thus Yiling Cave also called the Fairy-Watching Cave by the later generation who also built the Jianxian Temple on the mountain top. Located in the Liangman Mountain, the cave was a section of underground which became a cave because of the movement of the earth shell. After ten million years' dissolution, different kinds of stalactites, stalagmites, stelaes are formed in thousands of postures in the cave to create wonderful, amazing and mysterious views. Like a whelk, it is 45 meters in depth and has an area of 24000sq.m, divided into three levels, winding and changing all the time.
Yilingyan is a karst cave, getting the name because it is located in Yiling Village. It also has a name "Gan Palace", meaning a cave as beautiful as a palace. According to the geologists, it is formed 1 million years ago. The cave is like a conch, divided into three layers, winding and crooked. The stalactites and curtains overlap, forming countless sceneries, you could see different scenes in every step. The area around Yjilingyan is also Karst relief. The Zhuan Nationality Gallery help people get a better understanding of the culture, history and folk custom of Guangxi Zhuan people.
Visitors can fully get the knowledge of the culture, history and folkway of Zhuang minority in the cultural corridor of Zhuang built in this scenic spot.

Yilingyan scenic spot fee and opening hour:
Ticket: 45 rmb.
Opening Hour :8:00--17:00.

Traffic:
Take bus at Anji Passenger Station to Wuming, and get off at Yiyanling.

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Visit Gangtok and Darjeeling with North East Tour Package

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When we think about North East India Tour Package, the mind automatically drive towards the green hills dotted with evergreen pine trees, snow capped mountains and rocky terrain, with cascading waterfalls, colorful Himalayan birds singing in their melodious tone, whispering rivers, beautiful and scenic lakes, magnetizing sightseeing and many others. Every year tourists from across the world enrolled them into north India tours which take them in beautiful world of Serenity and wonderments. Tourists love to spare their beautiful time of intimacy with their family, friends and loved one in the heavenly natural beauty. There are many beautiful places in north-east but Gangtok and Darjeeling are most visited destinations.

The capital of Sikkim, Gangtok has been known to be the best travel destination. Now days, this place has been counted under the mainstream tourism destination with more and more traveler every year. Nestled on the lap of Himalayan ranges offers the beauty and delicacy which are quite charming and fascinates the tourists all the year round. This place is dotted with magnificent attractions such as placid lakes, wildlife sanctuaries, and wide varieties of flora and fauna which never fails to lure the heart of tourists. Rumtek Monastery, Do Drul Chorten, Dodrupchen Monastery, Pelling, Enchey Monastery are some of the top tourism attractions of this place where you can visit during Tours to Gangtok. Pelling is a small place which offers vacationers to enjoy the breathtaking view of the mighty Himalayas and the scenic charm of nature.

Apart from Gangtok, Darjeeling is another hill station of north-east India, fondly known as Queen of the Hills, which is only four hours away from Gangtok. This beautiful hill station is situated in the lap of heavenly Kanchan Junga Himalayas. This is a perfect place and a paradise for natural lovers, adventure seekers and honeymooners. It is a heavenly place, which is beautifully decorated by the multihued of every shade of natural vistas. This beautiful place is situated on the height of 2134 meters above the sea level which is globally famous for its tea gardens and the world famous Himalayan Railway that is the UNESCO world heritage site.

Tiger Hill, Batasia Loop, The Mall, Tea Gardens, Chowrasta and many alike are the famous attraction sites of this place where you can visit though Darjeeling Tour Operator. Tiger Hill is one of the highest points in this town where you can get the vivid vision of the highest mountain peak in the world that the Kanchenjunga as well as the heart grabbing views of the glorious rising sun which paints the surrounding with its golden slumber.