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Kadinggou (Kading Valley) Tourism Area
4A Tourism Area

Kadinggou (Kading Valley) Tourism Area

林芝卡定沟景区

Tibet, Nyingchi4.5·29.7665°N, 94.3197°E
Ticket Price
Free admission
Duration
2-3 hours
Rating
4.5 / 5.0

About Kadinggou (Kading Valley) Tourism Area

A narrow gorge near Nyingchi, Tibet, where a tall waterfall spills down cliff faces whose natural rock patterns are said to resemble Buddhist scriptures. A short forest trail leads past mossy walls and prayer-flag viewpoints.

Highlights

• A narrow gorge with a tall waterfall and natural rock 'scripture' formations. • Buddhist-themed rock faces.

Suggested Route

Walk the gorge trail to the waterfall; allow 1-2 h.

Food & Lodging

Nyingchi dining; hotels.

Facilities

Parking, restrooms and a path.
Travel Tips

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

📅 Best Time & Crowds

Best season: June-September

🏮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.

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Opening Hours

08:00-17:00 (last entry 16:00)

Getting There

No metro; ~24 km from Nyingchi city on G318; nearest airport: Nyingchi Mainling Airport (~30 km).

Reservation

Ticket ~CNY 30; on-site purchase.

Ticket Price

Free admission

Address

Linzhi City Bayi District Bayi Town Kadinggou

📍 中文地址 / Chinese Address
林芝卡定沟景区

林芝市巴宜区八一镇卡定沟(拉萨至林芝段距八一镇24公里处)

Linzhi City Bayi District Bayi Town Kadinggou

29.7665, 94.3197

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