石林
Stone Forest
A world natural heritage and national 5A scenic spot, the karst sword-shaped stone forest landform is known as "the best wonder in the world"; it is also the settlement of the Sani people of the Yi ethnic group, and the legend of Ashima's love was born here.
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石林
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Before you go
Check the essentials before you visit
- Booking
- Confirm reservation requirements
- Admission notes
- Check official information
- Suggested visit
- 3 hr
- Information updated
- 9/29/2026
Hours, prices, booking rules and ID requirements can change. Confirm them with the attraction before booking or setting out.
Opening hours
Confirmed opening hours are not available on this page. Check opening and last-entry times with the venue before setting out.
Getting there
The high-speed rail from Kunming South to Shilin West takes about 20-30 minutes. After exiting the station, change to bus No. 99 or take a taxi to the scenic spot; or take the bus from Kunming Eastern Passenger Terminal for about 1.5 hours; drive on the Kunming-Shilin Expressway for about 1-1.5 hours.
Practical notes
Please refer to the latest official announcement for opening, reservation and ticketing arrangements.
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