Enshi Grand Canyon, a national 5A scenic spot and national geological park, is a world-renowned ‘fissure-sinkhole-pillar group’ coexisting compound karst landform ‘natural museum’. Its ecological environment is uniquely endowed, with pristine and rustic natural scenery, including a ten-thousand-meter cliff gallery, thousand-foot waterfalls, hundreds of solitary peaks, and a ten-mile deep ravine. Yunlong Fissure is known as ‘the beautiful scar of the Earth’; ‘One Incense Stick’ has been rated as one of the 40 famous scenic spots in China by foreign media.
Yunlong Fissure Scenic Area, covering an area of 11.3 square kilometers with an altitude of 600-800 meters, features main geomorphological landscapes such as fissures, waterfalls, deep pools, caves, underground rivers, shaped stones, and geological profiles. Yunlong Fissure, shaped like the character ‘zhi’ in plan view, stretches nearly north-south, with a total length of 3.6 kilometers, an average depth of 75 meters, and an average width of 15 meters. It is known as the ‘ten-mile hundred-zhang cliff’ and is the main sightseeing area of the Yunlong Fissure Scenic Area. The two walls of Yunlong Fissure are steep and nearly parallel, with consistent width from top to bottom, and a cross-section in the shape of a ‘U’, which is extremely rare and has scarcity and uniqueness.
Ticket discounts for military personnel: Active-duty soldiers, veterans, and retired military cadres can enjoy free admission with valid identification. Fire and rescue personnel: Free admission with valid identification. People with disabilities: People with disabilities and one accompanying person for severely disabled individuals can enjoy free admission with valid identification (Note: The accompanying person for severely disabled individuals is exempt from ticket fees with an accompanying certificate; other groups do not enjoy this policy). Martyrs’ families: Families of martyrs, families of soldiers who died in the line of duty, and families of soldiers who died of illness can enjoy free admission with relevant valid identification. Taiwanese compatriots: Free admission with a valid Taiwan Compatriot Certificate. Additional information: This preferential policy is only applicable to the main entrance ticket of Enshi Grand Canyon Scenic Area. Secondary consumption items in the scenic area are at the visitor’s expense. Specific details are subject to what is available on-site. Service facilities: Parking lots: [Lots 1, 2, and 3] Reference price: ¥15 per time; Address: Enshi Grand Canyon Scenic Area Ma’an Long Visitor Center; Spaces: 1500; For vehicles with 7 seats or less (inclusive): 30 minutes – 4 hours (inclusive) charge standard is 5 yuan; 4 – 8 hours (inclusive) charge standard is 10 yuan; 8 – 12 hours (inclusive) charge standard is 15 yuan; 12 – 24 hours (inclusive) charge standard is 20 yuan. For vehicles with more than 7 seats: 30 minutes – 4 hours (inclusive) charge standard is 15 yuan; 4 – 8 hours (inclusive) charge standard is 20 yuan; 8 – 12 hours (inclusive) charge standard is 25 yuan; 12 – 24 hours (inclusive) charge standard is 30 yuan. The scenic area has 8 parking lots, with Lots 4, 5, 6, 7, and 8 offering free parking. WIFI: Account: Lot 1 wifi, Visitor Center wifi, Cableway Square wifi, and Daoguan Water wifi; Password: No password required; Coverage: Scenic area parking lots, visitor center, cableway square, and all scenic spots. Mobile phone charging: Enshi Grand Canyon is equipped with mobile phone charging stations to provide charging services. Luggage storage: Transportation within the park: Reference price: Ground cable car 30 yuan per person, bus 20 yuan per person, ascending cableway 105 yuan per person, vertical elevator 30 yuan per person, descending escalator 30 yuan per person; Address: Located at the visitor center, cableway station, Yunlong Fissure Scenic Area Xiaoman Waist Vertical Elevator point, Qixingzhai Scenic Area escalator point. Dining: The scenic area has multiple restaurants, located at the Nuerzhai Phase II Square Canyon Flavor Restaurant, Fissure exit, Qixingzhai Scenic Area Canyon Xuan Hotel, and Zhonglou Gate Restaurant. Convenience stores: The scenic area visitor center square has a supermarket, and there are multiple convenience stores within the scenic area, located at Nuerzhai Phase II Square, Fissure exit, Qixingzhai Scenic Area, and various shops and parking lots at Daoguan Water.
