The valley attracts as well as explorers
Kaiyang Canyon: A Wonderland for Ecotours
¡¡¡¡Over time, the movements of the earth¡¯s crust caused the collapse of the underground limestone caves in the area, creating a bigger, deeper canyon, Where Nanjiang River runs through Kaiyang County, 54 km north of Guiyang, its rapids run through the mountains along this canyon. Today the Kaiyang Canyon is 40 km long, with a maximum depth of 320 mertes, An 18.5km section of the Canyon Park is now open to the public. Here tourists can enjoy an ecotour, canoeing along the river and learning about the lifestyles of the ethnic minority groups living in the area.
¡¡¡¡White-water rafting is the most thrilling attraction for energetic travellers to the canyon. There are numerous fascinating peaks, caves and breathtaking shoals along the 14km rafting course In the scenic area of Tizi (Ladder) Cliff, the steep banks sandwiching the narrow river appear to have been chopped by a giant axe. At the end of an 800-merte-long funnel-shaped section, the river becomes so narrow that the branches section, the river becomes so narrow that the branches of the trees growing on opposite banks overlap.
Falls hung on a steep cliff

¡¡¡¡Waterfalls big and small, 48 in total, cascade into the canyon One of these, Zhong zhong (Bell) Waterfall, is a typical travertine fall The 30-metre-high rock from where the water gushes down conceals a limestone cave ,which allows visitors to ¡°enter the rock¡± and watch the falling water from within.
¡¡¡¡The canyon is a Flocks of white egrets fly down the river by day, returning to their nests upstream when dusk falls, At night, the fireflies light up the valley, presenting a wondrous display, At the holiday resort built at Luoguchong in the middle of the canyon, a bonfire party is organised, where Yi dances and songs are performed and feasts of local food such as roasted whole lamb are offered.
Fascinating peaks line the banks of Kaiyang Canyon

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