Getting to Huanglong Cave

Self-drive, bus, rail or air โ€” easy ways to reach the scenic area

๐Ÿ“ Address & Location

๐Ÿ“ Address: Suoxiyu Town, Wulingyuan District, Zhangjiajie, Hunan Province

Huanglong Cave lies in the northeast of the Suoxiyu area of the Wulingyuan Scenic and Historic Interest Area, one of the key sights of the Wulingyuan World Natural Heritage Site and Global Geopark. Search "Huanglong Cave" or "Zhangjiajie Huanglong Cave" in any map app for precise navigation.

๐Ÿš™ By Car

Route: From downtown Zhangjiajie, drive along the Zhangqing Highway or G241. The distance is about 35โ€“40 km, roughly 50 minutes to 1 hour by car.

Navigation: Search "Huanglong Cave" in Baidu Maps, Amap or Tencent Maps and follow the directions.

Parking: A car park is available at the scenic area. Traffic is heavier in peak season (Marchโ€“November), so travel off-peak and arrive early.

๐ŸšŒ By Bus

From Zhangjiajie Central Bus Station, take a bus heading to Wulingyuan and get off at the Huanglong Cave stop. Some services stop right at the entrance; the timetable depends on the day.

After getting off, walk or transfer to the scenic shuttle to reach the ticket entrance. Call the station or our support line beforehand to confirm daily departure times.

๐Ÿš„ By High-Speed Rail / Train

Zhangjiajie West Station (high-speed rail): Take a taxi or ride-hailing car toward Wulingyuan, about 1 hour by car.

Zhangjiajie Station (conventional rail): Take a taxi or public transport, about 50 minutes.

โœˆ๏ธ By Air

Zhangjiajie Hehua International Airport: About 40โ€“50 km from the scenic area, roughly 1 hour by car. Taxis and ride-hailing services run directly to the cave.

๐Ÿš• By Taxi / Ride-Hailing

Taxis and ride-hailing apps are available downtown, at the railway stations and at the airport โ€” ideal for families or small groups. Confirm with the driver that the destination is "Wulingyuan Huanglong Cave" to avoid the wrong entrance.

๐Ÿงญ What to Do on Arrival

1

Arrive at the entrance

Reach the ticket entrance area of Huanglong Cave by car or bus.

2

Enter with your ID

Scan the original second-generation ID card you used to book and walk straight in.

3

Boat first, then walk

Start with the underground river boat ride, then walk on through the Dragon Palace, the Labyrinth and more.

๐Ÿ“ž Need help?

Visit inquiries ยท Ticket booking ยท Support hotline

0744-8230222

๐Ÿ•— Service hours: 08:00 โ€” 20:00

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