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Crown Cave (Guanyan Cave)
A Cave with Sightseeing Elevator, Rail Tour,
and Underground River Boating
The Crown Cave (or Guanyan Cave) is located in Yangshuo, Guilin. It is an exit of an underground river which is connected with Li River. As the origin of the water is different from that of Li River, the water from crown cave is greener than that from Li River. You will see the difference when you visit here.
Fantastic stalactites and stalagmites
Elevator in Crown Cave
Looking from Li River, the crown cave is like a hill ahead of the boat, but when you go inside, you will find the hill is hollow. Just walk inside, suddenly you will hear the sound of water, looking down from handrail, you can see another cave at the bottom part and a boat is passing through. Go to the underground cave, you need to take a boat to go inside. Drink the water here, it is so sweet. As it is hollow, you can hear the echo of your voices if you yell out during your tour.
The crown cave consists of three parts. The top two parts are dried karst caves with fantastic stalactites and stalagmites in all strangle shapes, typical karst feature can be found here. The bottom part is a giant subterranean river, you can see an underground stream passes through the cave and then joins the Li River. That's why you can hear the sound of the water when you go inside.
Railroad car
Underground river boating
The cave has been set with modern sightseeing facilities. When you finish your water tour, you may take an elevator to the exit of the crown cave. It is the No. 1 elevator for sightseeing in Asia for cave tour. You can also take a small train or sightseeing roller coaster to visit .Of course, you need to take a boat for subterranean river tour. These tour ways are called a combination of sea tour, land tour and air tour. Don't you think it is vivid? No wonder it is said the cave which has the most ways to travel.
With modern travel ways and beautiful sceneries, the cave tour is just like a dream tour, you will only be awake until you go outside of the hole.
Ask a tavel consultant to arrange a tour including Crown Cave.
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