Guiyang Private Arrival Transfer: Railway Station to Hotel
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30m
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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Mobile or paper ticket accepted
About this experience
In Guiyang, there is not a taxi call center with service of English speaking operator. To avoid the hassle of long taxi lines at the railway station, this transfer service is designed for people who like to reserve everything in order ahead of time. Please provide arrival train details, hotel name and hotel address in Guiyang to receive a confirmation voucher in time.
Available options
7-seater (From 07:00 to 23:00)
Railway Station to hotel : Your driver holds a name sign, wait at the exit from where you'll come out. A booking without a train code will be rejected
<br/>Pickup included
5-seater (From 07:00 to 23:00)
5-seater Toyota Camry similar: Your driver holds a name sign, wait at the exit from where you'll come out. A booking without a train code will be rejected<br/>Pickup included
7-seater (From 00:00 to 07:00)
Railway station to hotel: Your driver holds a name sign, wait at the exit from where you'll come out. Please offer train code for pickup arrangement<br/>Pickup included
5-seater (From 00:00 to 07:00)
5-seater Toyota Camry similar: Your driver holds a name sign, wait at the exit from where you'll come out. A booking without a train code will be rejected<br/>Pickup included
What's included
Backup support by English speaking travel company staff during reservation and transfers
Meet by friendly professional driver at railway station
One way railway station to hotel transfer by private air-conditioned vehicle
What you'll see
There are 3 railway stations in Guiyang: Guiyang Station, Guiyang North, Guiyang East Station.
Demand for taxi is high on rainy days, weekends and holidays. When you see the long taxi lines outside the station eventually, you will know how lucky you are to be able to arrive at your hotel in Guiyang with ease.
At the railway station, your driver will first check the Arrival Train Information Board, find your train code, then go to the exit from where you will come out. He will hold your name sign and wait for you to show up. When you arrive, please follow him to the parking lot.
This private transfer service is 24 hours available.
Please buy train ticket first, then book this pickup and transfer service. Your arrival train code is required upon reservation.
Frequently Asked Questions:
Q: Do you go to my hotel?
A: This pickup price is for hotels in downtown Guiyang only. Downtown Guiyang includes 2 districts of Nanming and Yunyan. Other districts are named as Outskirts Guiyang. Hotels in Outskirts Guiyang will cost additional charge. Please check if your hotel is located in downtown Guiyang before you book.
If your hotel is in outskirts Guiyang, the additional cost will be advised in 24 hours.
- Plan A: After receiving your reply of approval of additional cost, booking will be confirmed.
- Plan B: Refund will be arranged for not receiving your approval in 48 hours.
Q: What should I do if I can not find my driver?
A: Telephone the local travel agent. The staff will ask you to pass the phone to a Chinese standing beside you, find out your exact location. Then please wait here. Your driver will come to you. Do not move!
Q: What happens if my train is delayed?
A: Additional charge will be asked to pay in cash to your driver. Please telephone the local travel agent right after you know the train is delayed. You are required to telephone again after boarding the train. The local travel agent needs the updated train information to tell your driver to leave, or to wait. So if you make a phone call only after your late arrival in Guiyang, there will be no pickup and no refund.
Q: What is the luggage allowance?
A: Each passenger (aside from infant) can check in with a maximum of 1 piece of luggage, total dimension not exceeding 158 cm (62 inch), wheels, handles and side pockets included. Each bag should not weigh over 20kg (44 lbs). Excessive and over-sized bag as subject to the availability of the storage space of the vehicle, may incurring surcharge.
Q: Will the driver telephone me from the railway station?
A: No. Your driver does not speak in English.
What's not included
Excess luggage charges (where applicable for assigning an extra vehicle)
Gratuities
Important information
Public transportation options are available nearby
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Each passenger (aside from infant) can check in with a maximum of 1 piece of luggage, total dimension not exceeding 158 cm (62 inch), wheels, handles and side pockets included. Each bag should not weigh over 20kg (44 lbs)
No refund for all confirmed booking, including no show or late arrival
Please buy your train ticket first, then book this transfer service. Your arrival train code is required upon reservation. Booking will be rejected if train code is missed.
Excessive and over-sized bag as subject to the availability of the storage space of the vehicle, may incurring surcharge
Important notes
Please buy train ticket first, then book this pickup and transfer service. Your arrival train code is required upon reservation. A booking without an arrival train code will be rejected.
About Guiyang
Guiyang is the capital of Guizhou Province in Southwest China, known for its lush green landscapes, misty mountains, and rich Miao and Buyi ethnic cultures. The city offers a pleasant climate, beautiful natural scenery, and a unique blend of traditional and modern attractions.
Top Attractions
Huangguoshu Waterfall
Huangguoshu Waterfall is one of the largest waterfalls in Asia and a major natural attraction near Guiyang. The waterfall is stunning, especially during the rainy season, and offers various viewing platforms and trails.
Nature
Half day to full day
¥140 (including entrance to the scenic area)
Qingyan Ancient Town
Qingyan Ancient Town is a well-preserved Ming and Qing dynasty town with a rich history and beautiful architecture. The town is known for its traditional houses, temples, and cultural heritage.
Historical
Half day
Free (some attractions may have entrance fees)
Jiangxi Ancient Town
Jiangxi Ancient Town is another well-preserved historical town near Guiyang, known for its Ming and Qing dynasty architecture, temples, and cultural heritage. The town offers a glimpse into traditional Chinese life and history.
Historical
Half day
Free (some attractions may have entrance fees)
Fenghuang Mountain Scenic Area
Fenghuang Mountain Scenic Area is a beautiful natural park with lush greenery, scenic views, and various attractions, including temples, gardens, and hiking trails. The area is known for its pleasant climate and relaxing atmosphere.
Nature
Half day
¥30
Guiyang Zoo
Guiyang Zoo is a popular family-friendly attraction featuring a variety of animals, including pandas, tigers, and elephants. The zoo also has a botanical garden and various entertainment facilities.
Entertainment
Half day
¥30
Must-Try Local Dishes
Sour Fish Soup (酸汤鱼)
A spicy and sour soup made with fish, chili peppers, and various local herbs and spices. The soup is known for its bold and tangy flavor, as well as its health benefits.
Main dish
Contains fish, chili peppers, and various herbs and spices. May not be suitable for those with seafood allergies or those sensitive to spicy food.
Guiyang Roast Duck (贵阳烤鸭)
A local specialty featuring roasted duck with crispy skin and tender meat. The duck is typically marinated in a blend of local spices and herbs before being roasted to perfection.
Main dish
Contains duck and various spices and herbs. May not be suitable for those with poultry allergies.
Mala Hot Pot (麻辣火锅)
A popular hot pot dish featuring a spicy and numbing broth made with chili peppers and Sichuan peppercorns. The hot pot is typically enjoyed with a variety of fresh vegetables, meats, and other ingredients.
Main dish
Contains chili peppers and Sichuan peppercorns. May not be suitable for those sensitive to spicy food or those with allergies to specific ingredients.
Stinky Tofu (臭豆腐)
A popular street food featuring fermented tofu with a strong aroma and pungent flavor. The tofu is typically deep-fried and served with various sauces and condiments.
Snack
Contains fermented tofu and various sauces and condiments. May not be suitable for those with soy allergies or those sensitive to strong odors.
Popular Activities
Hiking and nature walks
Caving and spelunking
Whitewater rafting
Mountain biking
Tea tasting and tea house visits
Spa and wellness treatments
Park and garden visits
Local market exploration
Best Time to Visit
April to October
This period offers the most pleasant weather for outdoor activities and sightseeing. The city is vibrant with various festivals and cultural events.
15°C to 30°C (59°F to 86°F)
59°F to 86°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: Chinese (Mandarin)
- Widely spoken: Local dialects and ethnic minority languages
- English: Limited
Currency
Chinese Yuan Renminbi (CNY)
Time Zone
China Standard Time (CST, UTC+8)
Electricity
220VV, 50HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe
Guiyang is generally a safe city for travelers, with low crime rates and a welcoming atmosphere. However, as with any destination, it is essential to take precautions and be aware of your surroundings, particularly in crowded or touristy areas.
Important Precautions:
- • Be cautious of strangers offering help or services, particularly in touristy areas
- • Keep valuables secure and out of sight, particularly in crowded or public places
- • Use licensed taxis or ride-hailing apps, and insist on using the meter or agreeing on a price before starting the journey
Getting there
By air
- Guiyang Longdongbao International Airport • 11 km (7 miles) from city center
By train
Guiyang Station, Guiyang North Station
By bus
Guiyang Long-Distance Bus Station, Nanming Bus Station
Getting around
Public transport
The Guiyang Metro is clean, efficient, and air-conditioned. It is the most convenient way to get around the city. Fares are affordable, and signage is available in both Chinese and English.
Taxis
Available • Apps: Didi
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
Nanming District
Yunyan District
Wudang District
Baiyun District
Day trips
Anshun
180 km (112 miles) from Guiyang • Full day
Anshun is a city in Guizhou Province known for its beautiful natural scenery, historic sites, and cultural attractions. The city is home to the famous Huangguoshu Waterfall, as well as various temples, caves, and other points of interest.
Zunyi
150 km (93 miles) from Guiyang • Full day
Zunyi is a city in Guizhou Province known for its rich history, cultural heritage, and scenic beauty. The city is home to various historic sites, temples, and natural attractions, as well as a vibrant local culture.
Chishui
200 km (124 miles) from Guiyang • Full day
Chishui is a city in Guizhou Province known for its beautiful natural scenery, historic sites, and cultural attractions. The city is home to various rivers, waterfalls, and mountains, as well as a rich local culture and history.
Festivals
Guiyang International Ethnic Folk Culture and Art Festival (贵阳国际民族民间文化艺术节) • Annual, typically held in August
Guiyang International Beer Festival (贵阳国际啤酒节) • Annual, typically held in September
Guiyang International Marathon (贵阳国际马拉松) • Annual, typically held in March
Pro tips
- Learn a few basic phrases in Mandarin to enhance your interactions with locals and show respect for their culture
- Bring a portable umbrella or raincoat, as Guiyang's frequent rain and mist can catch you off guard
- Wear comfortable walking shoes, as the city's hilly terrain and cobblestone streets can be challenging for those with mobility issues or health concerns
- Try local snacks and street food, but be cautious of food safety and hygiene, particularly in less touristy or crowded areas
- Visit attractions and markets early in the morning or late in the afternoon to avoid crowds and heat, and to experience the city's vibrant atmosphere
From $25
per person
Price varies by option
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Free cancellation available
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