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Jiaozi Snow Mountain
| Entrance Fee | CNY 35; Half price for children between 1.2 – 1.4m (3.9 – 4.6ft); Free for children under 1.2m. |
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| Combo Ticket | CNY 138 for Combo Ticket, including CNY 35 for entry, CNY 30 for shuttle bus in the scenic area, CNY 70 for round-trip cable car, and CNY 3 for insurance. |
| Cableway | Round-trip ticket: CNY 70 Single-trip ticket: CNY 35 |
| Opening Hours | 8:30 – 17:30 |
Jiaozi Snow Mountain, situated in the northeast of Luquan County, approximately 150 kilometers (93 miles) from downtown Kunming, stands as a majestic natural wonder in the heart of Yunnan Province. With its soaring elevation of 4,223 meters (13,856 feet) and sprawling across a total area of 253 square kilometers (98 square miles), it holds the esteemed title of the “No. 1 Mountain in Middle Yunnan Province.”
Despite Kunming’s reputation as the “Spring City,” the remarkable Jiaozi Snow Mountain defies expectations with its year-round snow-capped peaks, offering a picturesque contrast to the region’s temperate climate. The mountain derives its name from its resemblance to a sedan chair (Jiaozi), a distinctive feature that adds to its allure.
During the winter and spring months, Jiaozi Snow Mountain is transformed into a winter wonderland, blanketed in pristine white snow, adorned with enchanting icefalls cascading down its rugged cliffs. As the seasons transition to summer and autumn, the mountain bursts to life with vibrant azalea flowers in full bloom, attracting a flurry of activity from buzzing bees and fluttering butterflies, creating a scene straight out of a fairy tale.
