Witness the Great Migration without going to Africa at Chimelong Safari Park, Qingyuan

📍Address: No. 63, Chimelong Avenue, Qingcheng District, Qingyuan City, Guangdong Province. 🚗Transportation: - By car/taxi: Driving is very convenient from surrounding areas within the province. The park is directly accessible via the Jinggang'ao Expressway and Guangqing Expressway. It takes about 1 hour to drive from Guangzhou. You can also take a taxi directly to the park. Use "Chimelong Forest Kingdom, Qingyuan" or "Chimelong Giraffe Castle Hotel, Qingyuan" as your destination. - Public transportation: - High-speed rail transfer: Take the high-speed rail to Qingyuan Station. After exiting the station, walk 5 minutes to the Intercity Zhuxin Station and take the Guangqing Intercity Railway to the Intercity Yinzhan Station (trains depart approximately every half hour). There are two ways to get to the resort from Intercity Yinzhan Station: 1. Transfer to the Maglev Line at the same station and get off at Maglev Chimelong Station. Then, transfer to the Chimelong shuttle bus to Chimelong Forest Kingdom, Qingyuan. 2. Transfer to the K270 express bus to Chimelong Resort, Qingyuan (The first K270 bus departs at 9:05 am and the last bus departs at 6:20 pm; the first bus to Intercity Yinzhan Station departs at 8:45 am and the last bus departs at 6:00 pm). You can also walk to the Qingyuan High-speed Railway Station bus stop after exiting the high-speed rail station and take the K266 express bus to Chimelong Resort, Qingyuan (The first K266 bus departs at 8:30 am and the last bus departs at 5:30 pm; the first bus to Qingyuan High-speed Railway Station departs at 9:30 am and the last bus departs at 6:30 pm. Fares are calculated based on distance traveled). - Urban rail transfer: Take Guangzhou Metro Line 9 to Guangzhou North Station and transfer to the Guangqing Intercity Railway. Get off at Yinzhan Station and transfer to the Qingyuan Maglev Train. The park is three stops away. - Direct bus: Pick-up points are available at the Jiangxi Hotel, Panda Hotel, and Chimelong Hotel Guangzhou inside Chimelong Paradise, Guangzhou. You can also board the bus at Guangzhou East Railway Station and Zhujiang New Town Station. Shuttle buses are also available from certain locations in Chimelong Ocean Kingdom. - City bus: Many bus routes, including K225, K266, K267, K268, K269, and K270, run from various stops in the city center directly to Chimelong Resort, Qingyuan. 🎟️Tickets: - Adult ticket: Standard tickets are applicable to all visitors. Prices fluctuate, sometimes ranging from CNY 260 to CNY 280 (subject to the ticketing platform and time of purchase). Discounted tickets, such as early bird tickets, are available at certain times. - Child ticket: Available for children aged 3 to 11 or children between 1.0m and 1.5m tall. Ticket prices vary. One adult ticket holder can only bring one child aged under 3 or under 1.0m tall into the park for free (excluding special ticket types with other specifications). - Youth ticket: Available for visitors aged 12 to 17 who are taller than 1.5m. If a valid student ID cannot be presented for verification, the price difference to the applicable ticket type must be paid. Free admission for children is not included. - Senior ticket: Available for visitors aged 65 and above. If the eligibility criteria are not met, the price difference to the standard ticket price must be paid. - Concessionary ticket: Available for holders of valid Disabled Servicemen's Certificates and Disability Certificates issued by the Ministry of Civil Affairs, the China Disabled Persons' Federation, or the army. If a valid certificate cannot be presented, the price difference to the standard ticket price must be paid. Free admission for children is not included. - Two-person ticket/Family ticket: Two-person tickets and family packages (e.g., two adults and one child) are available. These may offer discounts compared to single tickets. Check major ticketing platforms for specific prices. 💗Other tips: - Dining: The Castle Restaurant at the Giraffe Castle Hotel is a buffet restaurant, but it is not very cost-effective. The Forest Food Street offers Cantonese snacks, but the prices are a bit high. The Forest Bar serves drinks and desserts, but it is only open to members. Food delivery services are not readily available in the surrounding area. You can also take a taxi to Yinzhan Township for local cuisine. - Accommodation: You can stay at the Giraffe Castle Hotel.