The Longwangshan Gorge Drifting integrates tourism and exploration. It is extremely interesting and exciting. It is one of the summer tourism sports projects that are safe, reliable, and thrilling but without real danger. Longwangshan Gorge Drifting is located in the natural reserve of Longwangshan in northern Zhejiang’s Anji. Longwangshan is rich in natural landscapes such as primeval forests, peaks, rocks, mountain streams, and clear pools. It has ecological environment resources with fresh air, pure water bodies, and an elegant environment, as well as human landscape resources such as landscapes, historical relics, and mythological legends. Its characteristics are rich, wild, clear, dangerous, beautiful, and open. They combine to form the unique ‘Nine Sceneries of Longwang’: the source of the Huangpu River, the natural moat of Songfeng Peak, the fairy traces in the secluded gorge, etc. In modern times, the world art master Wu Changshuo once visited Longwangshan and wrote the excellent sentence ‘The sky covers and the earth bears; the mountains are high and the waters are long’ at the Xiling Seal Engravers Society. Longwangshan Gorge Drifting is in the Longwangshan Gorge at the source of the Huangpu River. The drifting uses two-person kayaks. The drifting route is 2 kilometers long. The drop from the starting point to the end point of the river course is more than 100 meters. The river water is crystal clear, various huge rocks are scattered in it, and volcanic remains are clearly visible. Passing through more than 20 shoals, more than 30 bends, and 40 slides, it winds and turns, with thrills but no real danger. Let you drift through the whole course amid endless passing through rocks, winding around walls, rapids, and dangerous shoals, full of thrills and excitement, which is deeply loved by Chinese and foreign tourists. Opening hours: From May 16 to September 22, Monday to Friday, open from 11:30 to 16:30; from September 28 to October 7, Monday to Friday, open from 11:30 to 16:30; from May 16 to September 22, Saturday and Sunday, open from 08:30 to 17:00; from September 28 to October 7, Saturday and Sunday, open from 08:30 to 17:00; from September 23 to September 27, closed all day. The drifting scenic area is greatly affected by factors such as the weather. To ensure a smooth visit, it is recommended to contact the scenic area before traveling to inquire about the drifting situation on that day. Preferential policies for children: Children with a height of 0.85 meters (inclusive) to 1.30 meters (inclusive) and under 3 years old (inclusive) need to purchase children’s tickets on site.
Drifting process: Tourism registration to receive drifting vouchers – storage of valuables – changing clothes – wearing life jackets – taking a bus to reach the drifting point – receiving kayak equipment – tourists form teams and board the kayaks to start – start drifting – drift according to the guidance of the drifting attendants – reach the end point, return the kayak equipment and life jackets – take a hot shower – change clothes – rest – return.Longwangshan Gorge Drifting
The Longwangshan Gorge Drifting integrates tourism and exploration. It is extremely interesting and [...]
