Venture deep underground for a once-in-a-lifetime caving experience at the Two Dragon Den. This full-day adventure takes thrill-seekers 300 meters below the surface, immersing them in a hidden world of natural wonders. Led by certified professionals, explorers will descend through narrow passages, traverse through chambers, and capture stunning images – all while savoring home-cooked meals crafted with fresh local ingredients. Get ready to push your boundaries and uncover the secrets of this remarkable underground realm.
Key Points
- A full-day adventure 300m deep into the Two Dragon Cave near Chongqing, suitable for participants aged 10-70 in good physical condition.
- Includes abseiling skills training, home-cooked meals, and opportunities for amazing photography in a Jurassic Park-like setting.
- Provides all necessary safety gear and insurance coverage, with emphasis on safety and preparation for the challenging caving environment.
- Limits participation to 10 people for a personalized experience, with a free cancellation policy up to 24 hours in advance.
- Offers a reserve now, pay later option, and includes digital photos and videos in the package.
Experience Overview
The Two Dragon Den Caving Experience offers a thrilling adventure for those seeking an off-the-beaten-path exploration. Priced at $597 per person, this tailored caving tour led by locals from Sichuan, China, promises a full-day adventure 300m deep into the earth.
Limited to just 10 participants, the small group size ensures a personalized experience. Participants can take advantage of the free cancellation policy up to 24 hours in advance and the reserve now, pay later option.
This immersive caving journey showcases the wonders of the underground world and provides an unforgettable experience for adventurous travelers.
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Itinerary and Activities
On the first day, participants drive to the Two Dragon Cave village near Chongqing, where they’ll receive abseiling skills training from certified firefighters.
Photography is encouraged throughout the trip. Dinner is provided on both days, and participants enjoy home-cooked meals using fresh ingredients from local gardens.
Participants are encouraged to capture the experience through photography as they enjoy home-cooked meals made with fresh local ingredients.
The second day starts at 8:30 AM with a 7-hour cave exploration. Participants will have the opportunity to purchase snacks for lunch during this time.
The experience includes breakfast on the second day as well.
Safety and Preparation
For the safety and preparation of participants, the trip provides insurance and includes all necessary safety gear such as wet suits, helmets, and harnesses. Participants are provided with waterproof suits which give them a Money Heist-like appearance. They should also bring comfortable clothes, hiking shoes, and a hot water flask.
| Safety Gear Provided | Recommended Participant Gear |
| — | — |
| Wet suits | Comfortable clothes |
| Helmets | Hiking shoes |
| Harnesses | Hot water flask |
| Insurance coverage | – |
| Waterproof suits | – |
Unique Features and Highlights
Off the beaten track, the Two Dragon Den Caving Experience offers a truly unique adventure. This immersive caving tour boasts several standout features:
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Scenic views reminiscent of Jurassic Park after caving
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Opportunity for amazing photography throughout the trip
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Local hospitality and generosity from homestay owners
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Delectable home-cooked meals using fresh ingredients
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Inclusion of digital photos and videos in the package
Participants can look forward to an off-the-grid experience with traditional cuisine, breathtaking landscapes, and personalized photography to capture memories of this unforgettable journey.
More Great Tours NearbyParticipant Restrictions and Recommendations
Although the Two Dragon Den Caving Experience offers an unforgettable adventure, it may not be suitable for all participants. The tour is not recommended for children under 10, pregnant women, individuals with heart problems, or those over 70 years old. To ensure everyone’s safety, participants should be in good physical condition and prepared for the challenging caving environment.
| Participant Restrictions | Recommendations |
| — | — |
| Children under 10 | Comfortable clothes |
| Pregnant women | Hiking shoes |
| Heart problems | Hot water flask |
| Over 70 years old | Accommodations available upon request |
Getting to the Two Dragon Cave Village
The tour begins with a drive to the Two Dragon Cave village near Chongqing. The journey takes approximately 2 hours from the city center. Along the way, participants can admire the scenic countryside views and prepare for the caving adventure ahead.
Upon arrival, the group will:
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Meet the local hosts and get acquainted with the village
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Learn about the history and cultural significance of the Two Dragon Cave
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Explore the surrounding area and get a glimpse of traditional rural life
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Receive a safety briefing and gear up for the caving portion of the experience
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Enjoy a home-cooked meal prepared with fresh, local ingredients
What to Expect During the Caving Adventure
The caving adventure begins with participants learning the basics of abseiling from certified firefighters. They will descend 300 meters into the Two Dragon Cave, navigating through narrow passages and underground streams. Throughout the day, explorers will stop to enjoy home-cooked meals prepared with fresh local ingredients.
| Activity | Time |
| — | — |
| Cave Exploration Starts | 8:30 AM |
| Duration | 7 Hours |
| Lunch Break | Included |
The trip culminates with scenic views reminiscent of a Jurassic Park landscape, providing ample opportunities for amazing photography. Participants can expect a truly immersive and unforgettable caving experience led by local experts from Sichuan, China.
Booking and Pricing Details
How can interested participants book this unique caving experience?
The Two Dragon Den Caving Experience offers several convenient booking options. Participants can:
The Two Dragon Den Caving Experience offers several convenient booking options. Participants can reserve their spot, take advantage of free cancellation, and more.
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Reserve their spot and pay later, perfect for those with flexible schedules.
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Take advantage of the free cancellation policy up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.
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Explore the experience details and pricing of $597 per person on the website.
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Contact the local guides directly to inquire about customized group bookings or private tours.
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Secure their adventure by making a reservation online or over the phone.
Frequently Asked Questions
What Level of Physical Fitness Is Required for This Caving Experience?
The caving experience requires a moderate level of physical fitness. Participants should be able to hike, abseil, and explore a cave system for up to 7 hours. Those with heart conditions or limited mobility may find the activities challenging.
Can Participants Bring Their Own Gear or Rent It On-Site?
Participants can rent safety gear like wetsuits, helmets, and harnesses on-site. They’re encouraged to bring comfortable clothes, hiking shoes, and a hot water flask, but bringing their own gear isn’t required.
How Experienced Are the Guides Leading the Caving Adventure?
The guides leading the caving adventure are certified firefighters with extensive experience. They’ll teach proper abseiling skills and provide safety gear, ensuring participants’ well-being throughout the thrilling, 300-meter deep caving exploration.
Are There Any Restrictions on Photography or Videography During the Cave Exploration?
Participants are encouraged to take photos and videos throughout the caving experience. The package includes digital photos and videos captured during the trip, ensuring memorable keepsakes of the underground adventure.
Can the Itinerary Be Customized to Meet Individual Preferences?
Yes, the itinerary can be customized to meet individual preferences. Travelers can discuss their specific interests and needs with the local hosts, who’ll tailor the experience accordingly within the overall two-day caving adventure.
The Sum Up
The Two Dragon Den Caving Experience offers an exhilarating underground adventure. With expert guidance, you will explore the depths of the cave, enjoy local cuisine, and capture stunning photography. Safety is the top priority, and all necessary gear is provided. For those seeking an unforgettable journey into the earth’s depths, this full-day experience is not to be missed.
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