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Enshi Daqingjiang (Great Qing River) Tourism Area
4A Tourism Area

Enshi Daqingjiang (Great Qing River) Tourism Area

恩施大清江景区

Hubei, Enshi·30.4568°N, 114.3612°E
Ticket Price
Free admission
Duration
Half day

About Enshi Daqingjiang (Great Qing River) Tourism Area

The Great Qing River winds through Enshi's karst mountains, passing sheer cliffs, terraced peaks, and the famous Butterfly Cliff. Sightseeing cruises from Enshi city offer one of Hubei's most dramatic river journeys.

Highlights

• 87 km Qing River cruise through peaks, karst cliffs and the Butterfly Cliff. • Hongua peak-forest area with a cable car.

Suggested Route

Hunshuihe Dock → cruise to Butterfly Cliff (C line) → return; allow 4-5 h.

Food & Lodging

Dock-side dining; lodging in Enshi city.

Facilities

Parking, restrooms, wheelchair rental, shuttle and dining outlets.
Travel Tips

Wear layers as mountain weather can change quickly. Photography is best in golden hour.

📅 Best Time & Crowds

Best season: Spring (March-May) and Autumn (September-November)

🏮Golden Week alert: May 1-5 and Oct 1-7 are China's biggest travel peaks — top attractions sell out days ahead. Book tickets the moment they open.

Many museums and palaces close on Mondays (e.g. Forbidden City, National Museum). Plan around it.

Location

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Buying tickets as a foreign visitor

Most 5A/4A sites require real-name registration — bring your passport.

Tickets often must be booked in advance online — peak season & holidays sell out quickly.

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Opening Hours

Open all day (ticket office 08:00-16:30)

Getting There

In Enshi City, Hubei (Sancha Town, Hunshuihe Pier). Nearest HSR: Enshi ~20 km. No metro.

Reservation

Cruise ticketed (~RMB 175+); advance booking of boat seat recommended (call 1 day ahead).

Ticket Price

Free admission

Address

湖北省恩施土家族苗族自治州恩施市三岔乡汾水河北岸旅游码头

📍 中文地址 / Chinese Address
恩施大清江景区

湖北省恩施土家族苗族自治州恩施市三岔乡汾水河北岸旅游码头

30.4568, 114.3612

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