Tianhetan
Pool
Located at the southeast of Guiyang suburbs, Tianhetan
Pool is a newly developed typical karst scenic spot.
Composed of waterfalls, cliffs, karst caves, springs and stone bridges,
the Tianhetan Pool is considered a fairyland of natural sceneries. The
waterwheels, watermills and the water-powered rollers also add idyllic
atmosphere to this spot. Thus make the place more attractive to visitors.
After pass the Yanlingmen (a stone gate), visitors can get to the Tianhetan
Pool directly. It is a large pool with crystal clear water, hanging cliffs
and caves placed in one side. There are two caves, one is a land cave
and the other is a cave with underground water. In side the cave are the
picturesque views of stalactites and stalagmites. Tourists can visit it
by boat.
Wolong sandbar is 500 meters downstream from Tianhetan pool. When the
water flows over the travertine sandbar; it turns into a 210-metre-wide
splendid Tianhetan Waterfall. The limestone cave at the foot of the waterfall,
concealed behind the water-screen, decorated the magnificent waterfall
an even more fascinating perspective.
What's more, cable cars are provided as the visitors' convenience. It
can lead people to the ethnic villages like the Miao and Buyi village
to enjoy the delicious local food and experience a totally different life.
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