Guilin Yangshuo Day tour from Guangzhou by Round Way Bullet Train

Yangshuo , China

Guilin Yangshuo Day tour from Guangzhou by Round Way Bullet Train

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About this experience

Visit highlights of Yangshuo including Yangshuo Xingping old town, West street, and Yulong bamboo boat of Yulong river area and Yangshuo Xianggong hill with this private Yangshuo day tour. You will be picked up and dropped off at Yangshuo train station.

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Guilin Yangshuo Day tour from Guangzhou by Round Way Bullet Train

What's included

The entrance tickets

The round way train tickets with the second class ticket

Private driver & air-conditioned vehicle

Private English-speaking guide

Detailed itinerary

Stop 1

We will delivery the train tickets to your hotel concierge in Guangzhou and you can take a taxi to your hotel to Guangzhou SOUTH train station and you take the bullet to Yangshuo train station which is 2hrs driving only. You will arriving in Yansghuo train station before 10am, we will book the G2902(08:00am--10:03am) for you.
Our guide and driver will sign your name and meet you at the Yangshuo train station arrival gate.
First, we will stop for Xingping old town and visit the Xingping old street and 20RMB view note of the Li-River and we will stay at Xingping for 40 minutes.

Stop 2

After the Xingping, we will transfer to the Yanshuo Yulong river and need 40 minutes driving.
At Yulong river area, we will take a bamboo boat at the river and can do the short hiking along the river as well.

After the Yulong river tour, we will continue to the Yangshuo Xianggong hill.
The hill need 450 steps walk and need 15 minutes climb. When you reach the top of the hill and you can enjoy the 360 degree view of the Li-River and karst mountrains.

Stop 4

Finally, we will have a late lunch at the Yangshuo West street and you can rest and walk around the street before we head to the Yangshuo train station.
We will plan to the Yangshuo train station around 18:00 and need to leaving West street at 17:00 and we will book the D2995( 18:38--21:02) for the you.
When you arriving in Guangzhou south train station then you can take a taxi back to your Guangzhou hotel again.

What's not included

The drinks and food

Available languages

Guide guide

CMN EN

Important information

Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries

Not recommended for pregnant travelers

Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health

Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

The child less than 5 years old or 1M can NOT take the Yulong bamboo boat.

The Senior people more than 70 years old can NOT take the Yulong bamboo boat.

The tour may not available during the Chinese festivals due to no train tickets, like the Labour Day, Moon festival, National day festival etc....

Meeting point

We will sign your name and meet you at the Yangshuo train station arrival gate

About Yangshuo

Yangshuo is a picturesque county renowned for its stunning karst landscapes, winding rivers, and charming ancient towns. Nestled in the heart of the Guangxi region, it offers a unique blend of natural beauty, cultural heritage, and outdoor adventures, making it a must-visit destination in southern China.

Top Attractions

Li River

The Li River is the most famous attraction in Yangshuo, known for its stunning karst landscapes and scenic beauty. A boat cruise along the river offers breathtaking views of the surrounding peaks and villages.

Nature Half day to full day ¥100-200 (cruise)

West Street (Xijie)

West Street is the heart of Yangshuo, lined with charming shops, restaurants, and cafes. It's a great place to experience the town's vibrant atmosphere and sample local cuisine.

Cultural A few hours to a full day Free to explore, budget to moderate for dining and shopping

Moon Hill

Moon Hill is a famous landmark in Yangshuo, featuring a distinctive moon-shaped arch. Hiking to the top offers panoramic views of the surrounding countryside and karst peaks.

Nature 2-3 hours Free

Yulong River Bamboo Rafting

Bamboo rafting on the Yulong River is a unique and relaxing way to explore Yangshuo's scenic countryside. The gentle current and stunning landscapes make it a popular activity for visitors.

Adventure 2-3 hours ¥100-150

Xingping Ancient Town

Xingping Ancient Town is a well-preserved historical town along the Li River, known for its traditional architecture and charming streets. It's a great place to step back in time and experience rural Chinese life.

Historical Half day to full day Free to explore, budget to moderate for dining and shopping

Must-Try Local Dishes

Beer Fish (Pijiu Yu)

A local specialty featuring fish marinated in beer and stir-fried with vegetables. The dish is known for its tender texture and unique flavor.

Main dish Contains fish and beer

Liangpi (Cold Noodles)

A popular street food made from wheat or rice flour, served cold with a spicy sauce and various toppings. It's a refreshing and flavorful dish, perfect for hot days.

Main dish Vegetarian (check for meat toppings)

Stir-fried Snails (Congshao Xiao)

A local delicacy featuring snails stir-fried with garlic, chili, and other seasonings. The dish has a unique texture and a rich, savory flavor.

Main dish Contains shellfish

Guilin Rice Noodles (Guilin Mifeng)

A regional specialty made from rice flour, served with a variety of broths and toppings. The noodles are known for their smooth texture and delicate flavor.

Main dish Vegetarian options available

Popular Activities

Li River Cruises Yulong River Bamboo Rafting Hiking and Trekking Cycling Tours Rock Climbing Coffee Shop Hopping Spa and Wellness Treatments Local Markets and Shopping

Best Time to Visit

March to May, September to November

The best time to visit Yangshuo is during the spring and autumn months when the weather is pleasant, and the landscapes are at their most vibrant. These seasons offer ideal conditions for outdoor activities and sightseeing.

15°C to 30°C 59°F to 86°F

Practical Information

Language

Official: Chinese (Mandarin)
Widely spoken: English (in tourist areas)
English: Moderately spoken in tourist areas, limited elsewhere

Currency

Chinese Yuan Renminbi (CNY)

Time Zone

GMT+8

Electricity

220VV, 50HzHz

Safety Information

Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe

Yangshuo is generally safe for travelers, with low crime rates and a welcoming atmosphere. However, as with any destination, it's important to take precautions and stay aware of your surroundings.

Important Precautions:

• Be cautious when using ATMs, especially at night.
• Keep your belongings secure and be aware of your surroundings.
• Avoid carrying large amounts of cash.

Getting there

By air

Guilin Liangjiang International Airport • 70 km (43 miles) from Yangshuo

By train

Yangshuo Railway Station

By bus

Yangshuo Bus Station

Getting around

Public transport

Yangshuo has a local bus system that connects the town center with nearby villages and attractions. Buses are affordable but can be crowded during peak hours.

Taxis

Available • Apps: Didi Chuxing

Rentals

Car, Bike, Scooter

Neighborhoods

Town Center Li River Area Countryside

Day trips

Guilin

70 km (43 miles) • Full day

Guilin is a vibrant city known for its stunning karst landscapes, historic sites, and cultural attractions. It's a great destination for those interested in history, architecture, and natural beauty.

Longji Terraced Fields

100 km (62 miles) • Full day

The Longji Terraced Fields are a stunning example of traditional Chinese agriculture, featuring intricate rice terraces that stretch across the mountainside. The fields are particularly beautiful during the harvest season.

Sanjiang Dong Minority Village

150 km (93 miles) • Full day

Sanjiang Dong Minority Village is a traditional Dong ethnic minority village known for its unique architecture, cultural heritage, and stunning natural surroundings. It's a great destination for those interested in cultural experiences and outdoor activities.

Festivals

Dragon Boat Festival • June (5th day of the 5th lunar month) Mid-Autumn Festival • September (15th day of the 8th lunar month) Yangshuo International Photography Festival • October (annual event)

Pro tips

Visit the Li River during sunrise or sunset for the most stunning views and fewer crowds.
Try local specialties like beer fish and liangpi at the many restaurants and street food stalls in town.
Explore the countryside by bicycle or on foot, and discover the town's hidden gems and scenic landscapes.
Book a bamboo rafting tour on the Yulong River for a unique and relaxing way to experience Yangshuo's natural beauty.
Visit the Moon Hill for a challenging hike and breathtaking panoramic views of the surrounding countryside.