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"Karst Secret Realm: A Dialogue with Ancient Elves"

🧳Preparation Before Travel Clothing Guide: The canyon is slippery and wet💧, wear non-slip sports shoes! (Important, said three times!) Lightweight breathable long sleeves + long pants (to prevent insect bites and scratches from branches), bring a disposable raincoat during the rainy season🌂. Equipment List: Waterproof phone pouch, tissues, power bank (you won’t stop taking photos📸). A small amount of cash (some areas have poor signal).   🚌Transportation Self-guided tour: Take a bus from Nanning/Baise to Jingxi City (2-3 hours) → transfer to the scenic area shuttle/chartered car to the canyon (about 1 hour)🚍. Self-driving: Navigate to "Tongling Grand Canyon Scenic Area," parking fee 10-20 RMB/day🚗.   🗺️Recommended Tour Route (about 3-4 hours total) Entrance → Underground Dark River Section Pass through the karst cave into the canyon, temperature drops instantly by 5℃!🌬️ Descend the steps, hear the babbling water, look up to see hanging vines, as if traveling through a primeval secret realm🌿. ✅Photo spots: Dark river tunnel, millennium-old limestone wall (full of strange folds!). Tongling Waterfall The waterfall roars down from a height of 188 meters!💦 The mist is super refreshing, rainbows often appear🌈 (if lucky, you can capture a double rainbow!). ✅Tip: Wear a raincoat to get close to the waterfall, quickly wipe the lens and shoot! Bottom of the Waterfall → Underground River Exit Go around behind the waterfall, pass through the water curtain cave (super thrilling!), walk along the underground river, stalactites under the light look like alien landscapes🪨✨. Ancient Cliff Burial Site + Primeval Forest Look up at the coffin relics on the cliff (full of mystery!), along the way learn about rare plants like cyatheas and biting trees🌳🍃.   🍜Food Tips There are snack stalls at the scenic area exit: bamboo tube rice, five-color glutinous rice, grilled sticky rice cake🌯! Must-try in Jingxi city: Jingxi rice dumplings, sour vegetables, native chicken soup🍲!   💰Cost Reference (Latest 2023) Ticket: 115 RMB/person (including sightseeing bus) Parking fee: 10-20 RMB/day Food: 30-50 RMB per person   ⚠️Notes The waterfall is most spectacular in the rainy season (May-September), but be careful of slippery roads and pay attention to weather warnings⚡! Elderly and children should be cautious, some steps are steep. Protect the environment! Please take your trash with you♻️~ 💡Ultimate Tip: Combine with nearby Gulongshan Grand Canyon (rafting is amazing!) for a deeper two-day trip instead of a one-day tour, definitely worth the ticket price!🎉
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