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Green Lotus Peak (Bilian Feng)
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Green Lotus Peak (Bilian Feng)

China
4.7
(5,000 reviews)
0
Tours Available
$5
Adult Entry
3 hours
Recommended Duration
March-May, October-November
Best Time

Overview

Green Lotus Peak, also known as Bilian Feng, is a stunning limestone karst formation located in Yangshuo, Guanxi. It is renowned for its unique shape and the lush greenery that covers its surface, resembling a lotus flower. The peak is a popular spot for hiking, photography, and enjoying panoramic views of the Li River and surrounding countryside.

Green Lotus Peak is a iconic symbol of Yangshuo's natural beauty and a famous landmark that attracts tourists from all over the world.

Hiking Photography Scenic View

Location

Address

Yangshuo, Guanxi

Neighborhood: Yangshuo County

Coordinates

24.780000, 110.480000

Visiting Information

Opening Hours

monday 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM
tuesday 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM
wednesday 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM
thursday 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM
friday 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM
saturday 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM
sunday 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM

Admission

Adults
$5
Children
$3

Best Time to Visit

Overall Best Period

March-May, October-November

Best Time of Day

Early morning

fewer crowds, cooler weather

Duration Recommendations

Minimum
1 hour
Recommended
3 hours
Full Experience
full day

Seasonal Highlights

spring

mild to warm

  • • lush greenery
  • • flowers

summer

hot and humid

  • • cooling breezes at higher elevations

autumn

cool and pleasant

  • • fall colors
  • • clear skies

winter

cold and possibly foggy

  • • misty landscapes

Know Before You Go

Essential Information

  • Wear comfortable shoes
  • Bring water
  • Check weather conditions

What to Bring

essential

water hiking shoes sun protection

recommended

camera snacks light jacket

seasonal

rain jacket warm layers

not allowed

drones without permission littering

Health & Safety

Physical Requirements: moderate

  • • hiking trails can be steep
  • • bring sufficient water

Medical facilities: first aid available at base

Payment Information

Accepted

cash, cards

Currency

Chinese Yuan (CNY)

Typical Costs

entry $5
guided tour $20
food $5
souvenirs $10

Dress Code

casual and comfortable, hiking shoes, breathable clothing, sturdy walking shoes, inappropriate clothing for hiking

Booking Tips

  • • Not usually required, but check for guided tours
  • • local tourism websites
  • • varies by tour operator
  • • available for guided tours

Amenities

Restrooms
Gift shop
Atm
Wifi
Lockers
Wheelchair rental
Stroller rental
On site restaurant
Cafe
Picnic areas
Outside food allowed

Digital Services

Mobile App

Yangshuo Travel Guide

Size: 30 MB

Features: Map, Hiking trails, Local tips

Platforms: iOS, Android

WiFi Zones: Cafes near the base

Charging Stations: Cafes and restaurants

How to Reach

From Airport

Nearest: Guangxi Guangyuan Airport (KWL)

Distance: 80 km

Travel Time: 1.5 hours

taxi
$50 1.5 hours
public_transport
$10 2.5 hours

From City Center

Distance: 5 km

bus
$1 20 min
taxi
$5 10 min
bicycle
free 25 min

Local Insights

Cultural Context

Why Locals Love It: Natural beauty and hiking opportunities

Historical Significance: A famous landmark in Chinese literature and art

Insider Tips

  • Free entry, but donations appreciated
  • Best food at local cafes near the base

Local Recommendations

  • • Try local Yangshuo coffee
  • • Ask for guide Li Wei

Language Help

Useful Phrases

hello 你好 (Nǐ hǎo)
thank_you 谢谢 (Xièxiè)
where_is 在哪里 (Zài nǎlǐ)
how_much 多少钱 (Duōshǎo qián)
beautiful 漂亮 (Piàoliang)
ticket 票 (Piào)

Guide Languages: English, Chinese, French

Photography Guide

Best Photo Spots

Viewpoint at the top

Best Time: Sunrise or sunset

Tips: Wide-angle shots

Result: Breathtaking panoramic views

#Yangshuo #GreenLotusPeak #KarstMountains

Photography Rules

allowed areas all outdoor areas
prohibited areas none
flash photography allowed
commercial photography permit needed for professional shoots
drone policy allowed with permit
tripod policy allowed
selfie sticks allowed

Nearby Attractions

Li River Cruise

Distance: 2km

Walking: 25 min

Type: Boat Tour

West Street

Distance: 3km

Walking: 40 min

Type: Shopping and Dining

Reviews

4.7

Based on 5,000 reviews

Recent Visitor Tips

  • "Start early"
  • "Bring water"
  • "Enjoy the views"

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