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Sunset

Golden Light at Tianzhong Cave

Grab a local soup, then catch the last warm light on the stalactites before the cave closes.

Best time: 15 OctoberAbout 90 min

Timeline

  1. 17:05

    Jinfeng Hot and Sour Soup

    Eat Jinfeng Hot and Sour Soup. The set menu for two lets you pick two meats and one veggie. It is a 14-minute walk from the cave entrance, so start here to eat while you have time.

  2. 18:07

    Tianzhong Cave

    Walk to Tianzhong Cave. The entrance is open until 18:00. Arrive 14 minutes before sunset to secure a spot near the underground rivers and stalactite formations.

  3. 18:21

    Tianzhong Cave

    Watch the sunset. The sun sets toward the W at 18:21. The golden light starting at 17:50 will illuminate the mysterious shapes of the stalactites and stalagmites inside the wide cave.

Local tip

The cave closes at 18:00. If you arrive after sunset you will not be able to enter. Eat first, then walk.

Check before you go

  • Tianzhong Cave is open 7:00 to 18:00.
  • Jinfeng Hot and Sour Soup has no listed hours so check if it is open in the evening.

Built from places in the Wikivoyage guide to Libo County (CC BY-SA 4.0), with open map data from OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL).

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