{"id":10196,"date":"2018-08-20T10:43:14","date_gmt":"2018-08-20T02:43:14","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.tour-beijing.com\/blog\/?p=10196"},"modified":"2021-06-28T23:18:59","modified_gmt":"2021-06-28T15:18:59","slug":"how-to-visit-jingdong-karst-cave","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.tour-beijing.com\/blog\/beijing-travel\/how-to-visit-jingdong-karst-cave","title":{"rendered":"How to Visit Jingdong Karst Cave in Beijing"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

Plan your Beijing excursion<\/a>? Jingdong Karst Cave, is popularly known as Jingdong Big Cave or Big Karst Cave in Pinggu. It is located in Heidouyu Village at Pinggu District<\/a>, 90km east of Beijing city proper. “Jingdong” literally means “East of Beijing”.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Jingdong Karst Cave have existed ever since 1.5 billion years before, hence the name of “The Oldest Karst Cave in the world”. This karst cave stretches over 25,00m including a 100m boat trip inside the karst cave. The temperature inside the karst cave is stable, warm in winter and cool in summer.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The karst cave is divided into 8 viewing areas named after the unique rock formations, the stalactites, stalagmites, and columns that can be found inside the cave. The formations were created over thousands of years by dripping water. Some of the eight viewing areas are given interesting names like “Fairyland in Penglai”, “Spring Rain in Southern China”, “Water Curtain Cave”, “Heavenly Torch” and so on.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The normal visiting time inside the cave takes about one and half hours. Visitors will be escorted by a karst cave tour guide from beginning to the end. The entrance ticket is RMB65 p\/p.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

After having your ticket checked, you walk through a 140m man-made tunnel which is linked to the cave inside. The stalactites, stalagmites, and columns are lit by lamps of different colors. You have to walk slowly to keep from falling down due to the wet and slippery stone steps.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

How to get there?
For public transportation, you take the 918 from Dongzhimen Transport Hub<\/a>. Arriving at Pinggu Bus Terminal, you are required to connect bus 25 passing by Jingdong Big Karst Cave and get off the Jingdong Karst Cave.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

For self-guide drive, you drive along Jinggu Expressway, then branch off and follow the road sign pointing to Jingdong Big Karst Cave.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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The the stalactites look like icicles.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The rock is naturally carved with th forms of gingers<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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The rock is naturally carved with th forms of gingers<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n

The stalactites are still growing and the stone rocks are formed by fast-flowing water rich in calcium carbonate and carbon.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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The stalactites are still growing<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n

The other major Attractions in Pinggu, Beijing<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

1) Flying Dragon Valley<\/a>
2) Bolitai Great Wall<\/a>
3) Jinhai Lake<\/a>
4) Pinggu Glass Sightseeing Platform<\/a>
5) Jingdong Karst Cave<\/a>
6) Huangsongyu Reservior<\/a>
7) Diaowo Village<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Hassle-Free Private Tour to Visit the Glass Sightseeing Platform<\/strong>
If you don\u2019t want go the daunting do-it-yourself-route and prefer an organized hassle-free private tour to visit the glass sightseeing platform, no worry and we have the following options:<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Beijing Family Visit Springtime Day Tour<\/a>
Beijing Family Visit Summer Day Tour<\/a>
Beijing Family Visit Autumn Day Tour<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Further Readings<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
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Top 10 Attractions in Beijing<\/a>
How to Visit Forbidden City<\/a>
How to Visit Temple of Heaven<\/a>
How to Visit Summer Palace<\/a>
How to Visit Ming Tombs<\/a>
How to Visit the Great Wall of China<\/a>
How to Visit Tiananmen Square<\/a>
How to Visit Hutongs<\/a>
How to Visit Olympic Sites<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Top 10 Markets in Beijing<\/a>
Top 10 Shopping Malls in Beijing<\/a>
Beijing Shopping<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Wangfujing Night Snack Street<\/a>
Qianmen Commercial Street<\/a>
Beijing Huguosi Street<\/a>
Any questions,  just drop a line.<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Plan your Beijing excursion? Jingdong Karst Cave, is popularly known as Jingdong Big Cave or Big Karst Cave in Pinggu. It is located in Heidouyu Village at Pinggu District, 90km east of Beijing city proper. “Jingdong” literally means “East of Beijing”. Jingdong Karst Cave have existed ever since 1.5 billion years before, hence the name…<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":38,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[694,1853,19],"tags":[2034,2035,2033],"class_list":["post-10196","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-beijing-excursions","category-self-service-tours","category-beijing-travel","tag-jingdong-big-karst-cave","tag-jingdong-darongdong","tag-pinggu-big-karst-cave"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.tour-beijing.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10196"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.tour-beijing.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.tour-beijing.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.tour-beijing.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/38"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.tour-beijing.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=10196"}],"version-history":[{"count":9,"href":"https:\/\/www.tour-beijing.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10196\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":25557,"href":"https:\/\/www.tour-beijing.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10196\/revisions\/25557"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.tour-beijing.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=10196"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.tour-beijing.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=10196"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.tour-beijing.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=10196"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}