It is a rarity of primeval subtropical forest in Karst topography in China, where numerous plants and animals live. Waterfalls, lakes, karst caves and hills of this conservation enhance its beauty.

Libo Zhangjiang Scenic Area

Libo Zhangjiang Scenic Area is located in Libo County in southern Guizhou Province. Covering an area of 273 square kilometers (105 square miles), it is a vast forest unique in Karst landscape and water views composed of Daqikong Scenic Area, Xiaoqikong Scenic Area, Shuichun River Scenic Spot and Zhangjiang River Scenic Area.

The scenic area boasts boundless mountains, crystal creeks, cascading waterfalls, various plants and animals. Xiaoqikong Yuanyang (mandarin duck) Lake Scenic Spot is the only aquatic forest in Karst landscape at that latitude in the world, where grow over 10 kinds of precious trees. Yezhu Woods is an unfrequented cool world which is guarded by twisting vines. Lying five kilometers (three miles) from Xiaoqikong Scenic Area, Daqikong Scenic Area offers steep mountains and deep valleys. There is a Tiansheng Bridge hanging over 262 feet above the rushing water.

What's more, Libo Zhangjiang Scenic Area also abounds in human landscape. The local Yao People still keep the cave burial traditions, which raises peoples curiosity. The former residence of the martyr Deng Enming summons peoples patriotism. The primitive and distinctive ethnic groups traditional culture attracts more and more visitors each year.

Scenic Spots:	Admission Fees:
Daqikong Scenic Area	CNY 30
Xiaoqikong Scenic Area	CNY 80 (including Jinzhong Cave and Yuanyang Lake Boating)
Shuichun River	CNY 30
Shuichun River Drift	CNY 170

Maolan Karst Forest Natural Conservation