# Tengchong Volcanic Park, China: what it is and when to go

> Tengchong Volcanic Park is a visitor attraction (腾冲火山公园) in China (Tengyue Town). Interests: Nature and Wildlife. The best time to visit is April to May and September to October. In June there are 13 h 34 of daylight, and in December, 10 h 26. Here is what it is, where it lies, when to come, how to get there and what else is nearby to turn it into a trip.

- Address: https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/china/tengchong-volcanic-park/
- Reviewed on: 2026-10-08
- Language: en

## In a nutshell

- **What it is:** Activity · Nature, Wildlife
- **Local name:** 腾冲火山公园
- **Where:** China
- **Best time:** April to May and September to October.
- **Nearest airport:** CTU Chengdu (Shuangliu), 801 km as the crow flies
- **Coordinates:** 25.21745, 98.49566

## What it is and where

Tengchong Volcanic Park is a visitor attraction (腾冲火山公园) in China (Tengyue Town).

It is in [Tengyue Town](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/china/tengchong/), where this site lists 6 more places to see, 21 km from the centre.

Its coordinates are 25.21745, 98.49566; the nearest main airport is Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU, Chengdu (Shuangliu)), 801 km as the crow flies. How to get around China (train, car, bus) is covered in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/china/#moverse).

- [Where it is](https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=25.217446%2C98.495656)
- [Directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=25.217446%2C98.495656)

It is one of the [Nature](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/china/naturaleza/) and [Wildlife](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/china/fauna/) places in China. In [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) it is already on your trip map next to the places you save yourself, and it goes into a day's plan with one tap.

## When to go

The best time to visit Tengchong Volcanic Park is **April to May and September to October**.

| Mes | Época | Hours of daylight |
| --- | --- | --- |
| January | Possible | 10 h 36 |
| February | Possible | 11 h 09 |
| March | Possible | 11 h 49 |
| April | Best time | 12 h 36 |
| May | Best time | 13 h 14 |
| June | Possible | 13 h 34 |
| July | Possible | 13 h 26 |
| August | Possible | 12 h 53 |
| September | Best time | 12 h 08 |
| October | Best time | 11 h 23 |
| November | Possible | 10 h 45 |
| December | Possible | 10 h 26 |

In June there are 13 h 34 of daylight, and in December, 10 h 26. Daylight hours are calculated from the site's latitude for the 15th of each month; when planning a full day on foot they matter as much as the weather.

| What you come for | Best time | Possible |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Nature | April to May and September to October | November to March and June to August |
| Wildlife | April to May and September to October | November to March and June to August |

It is not the same trip whatever you come for: Tengchong Volcanic Park has a different season depending on what you want to do here, and [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) puts it in the right month for you.

When to go to China in general, with its festivals and peak seasons, is in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/china/#cuando-ir).

## Before you go to China

To enter China there are 9 things to sort out before you leave, starting with “Passport valid for six months”: they are all, with their deadlines, in [the China checklist](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/china/#antes-de-salir). Currency: Yuan or renminbi (CNY); plugs: Type A, C and I · 220 V · 50 Hz (you need an adapter); emergencies: 110 police · 120 ambulance · 119 fire brigade.

In [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) you tick off the checklist inside your trip, and each item reminds you when it is time to do it.

## What is nearby

- [Small Empty Mountain](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/china/small-empty-mountain/): Volcano · 379 m
- [Big Empty Mountain](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/china/big-empty-mountain/): Volcano · 785 m
- [Tengchong Confucian Temple](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/china/tengchong-confucius-temple/): Temples · 21 km
- [Laifengshan National Forest Park](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/china/laifengshan-national-forest-park/): National park · 22 km
- [Former residence of Ai Siqi](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/china/memorial-of-mr-ai-siqi/): Museum · 24 km

Distances are as the crow flies. Everything else is in [the China guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/china/).

## More in China: Nature

- [Mount Everest](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/china/monte-everest/): Earth's highest mountain above sea level, located in the Mahalangur Himal sub-range of the Himalayas
- [K2](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/china/k2/): 2nd-highest mountain on Earth
- [Terracotta Army](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/china/guerreros-de-terracota/): collection of ancient Chinese military statues
- [Makalu](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/china/mount-makalu/): mountain in Nepal/China; 5th highest in the world
- [Lhotse](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/china/lhotse/): mountain in Nepal
- [Mount Kailash](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/china/kailash/): mountain in Tibet, China

Every China place under Nature, each with its season, is on [its page](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/china/naturaleza/).

## Frequently asked questions

### What is Tengchong Volcanic Park?

It is a visitor attraction (腾冲火山公园 in the local language) in China.

### When is the best time to visit Tengchong Volcanic Park?

April to May and September to October. In June there are 13 h 34 of daylight, and in December, 10 h 26.

### How do you get to Tengchong Volcanic Park?

The nearest main airport is Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU), 801 km as the crow flies. From there, [directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=25.217446%2C98.495656) opens the route on the map, and how to get around China is explained in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/china/#moverse).

### How do I add it to my trip?

With one tap. In Kokai it is already on the China map, next to the places you save yourself: add it to a day's plan, give it a time and, if you like, get a reminder when you pass nearby.

### What else is around here?

Nearby you have [Small Empty Mountain](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/china/small-empty-mountain/), [Big Empty Mountain](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/china/big-empty-mountain/), [Tengchong Confucian Temple](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/china/tengchong-confucius-temple/). The rest is in [the China guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/china/).

Data from [OpenStreetMap](https://www.openstreetmap.org/way/1233986102), licensed under the ODbL. More about Tengchong Volcanic Park on [Wikipedia](https://zh.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E4%BA%91%E5%8D%97%E8%85%BE%E5%86%B2%E7%81%AB%E5%B1%B1%E5%9C%B0%E7%83%AD%E5%9B%BD%E5%AE%B6%E5%9C%B0%E8%B4%A8%E5%85%AC%E5%9B%AD). Daylight hours are calculated from the latitude. More in [credits](https://kokai.app/en/aviso/#creditos).