Basic Profile
Shuanglonggou Scenic Area is a national 4A-level tourist attraction, located in Guxuan Village, Rongshui Miao Autonomous County, Liuzhou City, Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region. It gets its name from two perennial mountain streams—the Azure Dragon Ditch and White Dragon Ditch—that wind through the primitive forest just like two roaming dragons广西柳州市.... Integrating primeval forest ecology and Miao ethnic folk culture, the whole scenic zone consists of two core parts: Shuanglonggou Primeval Forest Resort and Mengwu Miao Village Folk ParkTrip.com. Covering a forest area of 520 hectares, its forest coverage rate hits 98.2%, earning it the reputation of Green Fairyland & Natural Oxygen Bar in Northern Guangxi广西柳州市.... The average concentration of negative oxygen ions exceeds 25,000 per cubic centimeter, making it a top summer retreat to escape urban heat and refresh the lungs.
Silver Mist Lake
Mist Lake Scenery
Glass Suspension Bridge
Natural Ecological Features
The primitive forest preserves well-developed primeval vegetation with towering ancient trees, twisted vines, waterfalls, clear mountain streams and secluded pools. More than 1,000 wild plant species and over 600 medicinal plants grow here, known locally as a natural herbal museum广西柳州市.... Protected wild animals inhabit the woods, including Burmese pythons (Class-I national protected species), giant salamanders and tiger frogs (Class-II protected wildlife)广西柳州市....
Major natural landmarks:
Silver Ornament Mist Lake: The symbolic internet-famous spot of the scenic area. Artificial mist shrouds the lake all year round, matched with silvery leaf trees and a Miao-style silver wind-and-rain pavilion, creating a dreamy ethereal landscape suitable for photography携程.
Waterfall Groups & Fairy-tale Forest: Multi-tier waterfalls pour down the cliffs alongside wooden plank roads. The fairy-tale forest features Hobbit-style cottages, vine arches and moss-covered paths for leisurely hiking and sightseeing.
Firefly Valley: Available only in July and August. Tourists can join night tours to watch fireflies dancing amid the woods for a romantic wilderness experience.
Signature Recreational & Thrilling Projects
Confession Glass Suspension Bridge: The first suspension glass bridge in Guangxi, with a total length of 199.9 meters and a vertical drop of 52 meters. Equipped with 5D breaking glass special effects, it is nicknamed the Confession Bridge for romantic sightseeing over the forest canyon.
High-altitude Zipline: A 528-meter canopy zipline allowing visitors to glide above the treetops and overlook the entire primitive forest valleyTrip.com.
Transparent Forest Glass Slide: A 196-meter fully transparent glass slide with a height drop of 45 meters, bringing exciting sliding experiences through the forest canopy.
Cliff Coffee House: A rest stop after hiking, featuring special moss latte and Miao herbal foot soaks for relaxation.
Miao Ethnic Culture (Mengwu Miao Village)
Mengwu Miao Village retains authentic stilt houses, ancient alleys and Miao silver ornament elements. Visitors can immerse themselves in profound Miao culture via diversified experiences:
Daytime activities: Miao welcome wine, lusheng dances, bullfighting, handcrafting Miao silver ornaments and costume shooting with traditional Miao outfits携程.
Night performances: Grand stage show Miao Charm and live-action folk drama, plus bonfire parties with singing and dancing to feel the local ethnic customs at nightTrip.com.
Practical Travel Information
Opening Hours: 09:00 – 17:30 (ticket sales stop at 16:30)
Recommended Visiting Duration: 3–5 hours for the forest area; half a day to a full day if including Mengwu Miao Village
Best Travel Season: April to October, especially summer for cool forest vacations; July–August for firefly watching
Location Traffic: Around 120 km from downtown Liuzhou, about a 2-hour drive by car
Core Tourism Value
Shuanglonggou perfectly combines primitive ecological sightseeing, outdoor adventure entertainment and intangible Miao cultural experience. It fits family trips, couple travels, hiking enthusiasts and study tours, serving as a representative eco-cultural scenic spot in the Miao mountain area of northern Guangxi
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