Private Day Tour to Huangteng Canyon from Guangzhou
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About this experience
This private day tour will let you explore the Huanglong Canyon where there are trees, waterfalls, and river on the mountains with a local guide. The new glass bridge makes Huangteng Canyon unique, you can walk on it and view the scenery. Centrally located Guangzhou hotel pickup and drop off are included.
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Private Day Tour to Huangteng Canyon from Guangzhou
Pickup included
What's included
Private transportation
Bottled water
Lunch
Entrance fee
Detailed itinerary
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At 8:30am, your guide will pick you up from your centrally located Guangzhou hotel, and drive about 1.5 hours to Huangteng Canyon. You can choose rafting to view the pretty scenery, and you need to prepare the swimming suites for the rafting(no for child below 1.2 meter, or senior over 60 years old). Or you can walk on the 4-km path on the mountains to enjoy the river and mountain view. Afterwards, you will visit the new Glass Bridge that looks like a tennis bat.
Later, you will be transferred back to your Guangzhou hotel after lunch, where the day tour concludes.
What's not included
Gratuities
Available languages
Guide guide
EN
Important information
Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
About Guangzhou
Guangzhou, known as Canton, is a vibrant metropolis in southern China, renowned for its rich history, bustling markets, and iconic Cantonese cuisine. As a major commercial and cultural hub, it offers a unique blend of modern skyscrapers and traditional temples, making it a fascinating destination for travelers.
Top Attractions
Canton Tower
The Canton Tower is an iconic landmark and one of the tallest towers in the world. It offers breathtaking views of the city and has a variety of entertainment options, including a revolving restaurant and an observation deck.
Architecture
2-3 hours
¥150-200
Shamian Island
Shamian Island is a historic area known for its colonial-era buildings and serene environment. It's a great place to learn about Guangzhou's past and enjoy a peaceful walk along the Pearl River.
Historical
1-2 hours
Free
Chen Clan Ancestral Hall
The Chen Clan Ancestral Hall is a beautifully preserved example of traditional Lingnan architecture. It houses a museum showcasing the history and culture of the Chen Clan, one of the most influential clans in Guangdong.
Historical
1-2 hours
¥10
Baiyun Mountain
Baiyun Mountain is a scenic area known for its lush greenery and panoramic views of Guangzhou. It's a popular spot for hiking, picnicking, and enjoying the natural beauty just outside the city.
Nature
Half-day
Free (cable car costs ¥25)
Shanghai Street
Shanghai Street is a bustling commercial area known for its vibrant atmosphere, historic buildings, and a variety of shops and restaurants. It's a great place to experience the local culture and enjoy some shopping.
Cultural
2-3 hours
Varies by shop
Must-Try Local Dishes
Dim Sum
A variety of small dishes served in bamboo steamers, including dumplings, buns, and rolls. Dim sum is a must-try for any visitor to Guangzhou.
Breakfast/Lunch
Vegetarian and vegan options available
Roast Duck
Cantonese-style roast duck is known for its crispy skin and tender meat, often served with a sweet and savory sauce.
Lunch/Dinner
Contains meat
Wonton Noodle Soup
A comforting bowl of noodles with wontons, typically served in a clear broth made from pork or chicken.
Lunch/Dinner
Vegetarian options available
Chai Ming
A traditional Cantonese dessert made from sticky rice, sugar, and various fillings, such as lotus paste or sesame paste.
Dessert
Vegetarian
Popular Activities
Hiking in Baiyun Mountain
Cycling around Shamian Island
Tea tasting at a traditional teahouse
Beach relaxation in Zhuhai
Exploring the Chen Clan Ancestral Hall
Watching a Cantonese opera performance
Boat cruise on the Pearl River
Visiting the Canton Tower for panoramic city views
Best Time to Visit
October to December
This period offers pleasant weather with cooler temperatures and lower humidity, making it ideal for sightseeing and outdoor activities.
18°C to 25°C
64°F to 77°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: Chinese (Mandarin)
- Widely spoken: Cantonese, English (in tourist areas)
- English: Moderately spoken in tourist areas, limited elsewhere
Currency
Chinese Yuan (CNY)
Time Zone
GMT+8
Electricity
220VV, 50HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe
Guangzhou is generally safe for travelers, with low crime rates and a strong police presence. However, as with any major city, it's important to be aware of your surroundings and take precautions to protect yourself and your belongings.
Important Precautions:
- • Keep valuables secure and be cautious of your surroundings in crowded areas
- • Use reputable taxi services or ride-hailing apps like DiDi to avoid overcharging
- • Be cautious of street vendors and markets, as prices may be inflated for tourists
Getting there
By air
- Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport • 28 km from city center
By train
Guangzhou Railway Station, Guangzhou East Railway Station
By bus
Guangzhou Bus Station, Tianhe Bus Station
Getting around
Public transport
The Guangzhou Metro is efficient, clean, and affordable. It consists of multiple lines that connect major attractions and neighborhoods.
Taxis
Available • Apps: DiDi
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
Tianhe
Liwan
Zhengjia
Haizhu
Day trips
Shenzhen
120 km from Guangzhou • Full day
Shenzhen is a modern metropolis known for its futuristic architecture, vibrant shopping scene, and as the gateway to Hong Kong.
Zhuhai
140 km from Guangzhou • Full day
Zhuhai is a beautiful coastal city known for its stunning beaches, scenic islands, and the famous Zhuhai Fisher Girl Statue.
Foshan
30 km from Guangzhou • Half day
Foshan is a historic city known for its rich cultural heritage, traditional Cantonese opera, and the famous Ancestral Temple.
Festivals
Canton Fair • April and October (two sessions per year)
Guangzhou International Light Festival • December
Lunar New Year • January or February (based on the lunar calendar)
Pro tips
- Learn a few basic Chinese phrases to enhance your experience and connect with locals.
- Use the Guangzhou Metro and public transportation system to get around the city efficiently and affordably.
- Try local Cantonese dishes and street food for an authentic culinary experience.
- Visit popular attractions during the early morning or late afternoon to avoid crowds and long lines.
- Carry small denominations of cash for street vendors and markets, as they may not accept large bills or credit cards.
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