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Chuxiong World Dinosaur Valley
4A Tourism Area

Chuxiong World Dinosaur Valley

楚雄世界恐龙谷

Yunnan, Chuxiong·25.0793°N, 101.8667°E
Ticket Price
Free admission
Duration
4-6 hours

About Chuxiong World Dinosaur Valley

Built above the famous Lufeng dinosaur fossil beds, this family-friendly park brings prehistoric life to visitors. Life-size dinosaur models, an exposed dig site and a fossil museum tell a story tens of millions of years old.

Highlights

• Dinosaur fossil park built on the Lufeng dinosaur beds. • Life-size models, a dig site and a fossil museum. • Good for families and kids.

Suggested Route

Visitor hall, then the fossil excavation pit, then the statue garden, then the museum; 2-3 h.

Food & Lodging

On-site cafes and local snacks. Chuxiong city hotels are about 40 km away.

Facilities

Parking, restrooms, a shuttle, wheelchair access, a kids' play area.
Travel Tips

Buy tickets online for discounts. Arrive early on weekends. Bring snacks and water.

📅 Best Time & Crowds

Best season: Year-round (best March-May and September-October)

🏮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.

Some remote or border-area sites have entry restrictions for foreign visitors — check before you travel.

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Opening Hours

09:00-17:00 (last entry 16:00)

Getting There

Lufeng County, Chuxiong; Chuxiong Railway Station ~60 km (or Lufeng South Station on HSR ~15 km); no metro; train/bus.

Reservation

Ticket booking via OTA recommended; no strict reservation required.

Ticket Price

Free admission

📍 中文地址 / Chinese Address
楚雄世界恐龙谷

25.0793, 101.8667

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