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Puer Sun River Forest Park
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Puer Sun River Forest Park

普洱太阳河森林公园

Yunnan, Pu'er·25.0718°N, 101.8591°E
Ticket Price
Peak season CNY 80, off-season CNY 50
Duration
3-4 hours

About Puer Sun River Forest Park

A subtropical forest park south of Pu'er where wild Asian elephants and gibbons live among old-growth woodland. Tree-top walks, wooden trails and a small rescue center bring visitors close to the jungle.

Highlights

• Subtropical forest park with wild Asian elephants and gibbons. • A tree-top walk and a small animal rescue center. • Wooden trails through virgin woodland.

Suggested Route

Enter, take the forest boardwalk, then the tree-top corridor, then the animal area; 2-4 h.

Food & Lodging

Park cafes; Puer city lodging.

Facilities

Parking, restrooms, boardwalks, partial wheelchair access and a shuttle.
Travel Tips

Wear comfortable walking shoes. Bring water and sun protection in summer. Check weather conditions before visiting.

📅 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

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• 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

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

Getting There

S of Puer city; Puer Railway Station ~30 km (HSR); no airport nearby; bus/taxi.

Reservation

Timed-entry ticket booking recommended via official platform/OTA; book ahead.

Ticket Price

Peak season CNY 80 (≈ $11), off-season CNY 50 (≈ $7.0)

📍 中文地址 / Chinese Address
普洱太阳河森林公园

25.0718, 101.8591

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