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Bailong Elevator
Best time to visit
Early morning is ideal to avoid crowds and enjoy the soft sunlight that enhances the rock formations.
Budget tips
Entry costs around 72 RMB; buying the park combo ticket can save money to explore more areas.
Recommended for
Adrenaline lovers, Photographers, Nature lovers
Plan your visit
30-45 min
About
Quick facts: The elevator measures 326 meters, equivalent to a 100-story building. It transports visitors in just 1 minute, being one of the fastest outdoor elevators in the world.
Highlights: It offers direct panoramic views of the sandstone mountains that inspired the Avatar movies, with glass platforms to look down. The ascent is an experience as impressive as it is scary, lifting you above a deep canyon where pure nature breathes.
Insider tips
- Wear comfortable shoes for exploring after the elevator.
- The glass platforms offer unique angles for spectacular photos.
- Avoid the elevator during peak hours around noon to have less waiting time.
- Do not miss the nearby trail for views from another high point.
Practical info
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