Furong River
芙蓉江
Emerald river waters at the foot of Furong Cave, flanked by sheer cliffs, bamboo groves and wild monkeys. Boat trips offer views of the gorge.
The Furong River is a first-level tributary of the Wu River, joining it at Jiangkou Town in Wulong. The river stretch near Furong Cave has emerald water and is flanked by towering karst cliffs and bamboo groves. The scenic area runs boat trips, and along the way you can see waterfalls, caves and wild macaques. A boat trip takes about an hour, and prices vary on site. Getting there: Furong Cave and the river are in the Jiangkou area, about 30 minutes by taxi from downtown Wulong. Note: after summer rains the river turns muddy, and boat services may be suspended.
Opening hours
Around 09:00–17:00 (boat trips)