Xishuangbanna Tropical Botanical Garden, Chinese Academy of Sciences
西双版纳州中科院西双版纳热带植物园
About Xishuangbanna Tropical Botanical Garden, Chinese Academy of Sciences
Highlights
Suggested Route
Food & Lodging
Facilities
Check official website for current information. Respect local customs and regulations. Best visited during mild weather seasons.
📅 Best Time & Crowds
Best season: November to March (dry season, pleasant temperatures)
🏮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
View on interactive map →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.
External booking links. Prices may vary.
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Peak season (April-October): 8:00-17:30; Off-season: 8:30-17:00.
No metro; from Xishuangbanna Gasa Airport ~? km to Menglun (plant garden); HSR to Xishuangbanna Station then coach ~? to Menglun; ~? from Jinghong.
Real-name e-ticketing via official WeChat mini-program 'Xishuangbanna Tropical Botanical Garden (CAS)'/xtbg.ac.cn; book ahead advised.
CNY 75 (≈ $10); CNY 175 (≈ $24); CNY 125 (≈ $17)
Xishuangbannazhoumengla County Menglun Town Zhongguokexueyuanxishuangbannaredaizhiwuyuan Scenic Area
西双版纳州勐腊县勐仑镇中国科学院西双版纳热带植物园景区
Xishuangbannazhoumengla County Menglun Town Zhongguokexueyuanxishuangbannaredaizhiwuyuan Scenic Area
21.8725, 100.7608
Tip: Google Maps may be inaccurate in China — use Amap for navigation.
