Yangshuo Helicopter Tour from Yangshuo hotel
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About this experience
Want a panoramic bird eye view or an air overlook for stunning scenery of Guilin Karst landscape, Li River and Yanngshuo countryside? Just come with us for luxury but affordable air tour by helicopter and flying over Li River,Yangshuo,Yulong River and Xingping and Fuli Ancient Town.....
Available options
10-miles Landscape Gallery Fly
8 kms and 5 minutes flying : Gongnong Bridge-10-Miles Landscape–Big Banyan Tree-Jianshan Temple–Julong Pool-100-mu Flower Sea-Jinshui Cave-Gongnong Bridge<br/>Pickup included
Fuli Old Town Flying Tour
30 kms and 12 minutes flying: Gongnong Bridge - Moon Hill - Impression Sanjie Liu - Totem Ancient Road - Fuli Ancient Town - Sanse Pool - Gongnong Bridge<br/>Pickup included
Li River Luxury Flying Tour
50 kms and 22 minutes flying: Gongnong Bridge-Camel River Ferry-Shutong Hill–Fishing Village-Laozhai Hill-Xingping Ancient Town-Nine horse Hill-Gongnong b<br/>Pickup included
Yulong River Flying Tour
16 kms and 8 minutes flying: Gongnong Bridge-Qifeng Hill-Tianzuo Village–Chaoyang Dock–Yulong Bridge–Shilong Manor-Lover Hill-Xingui Bridge-Gongnong Bridg<br/>Pickup included
What's included
Insurance
The charge of helicopter ticket
The round way private car between Yangshuo hotel and helicopter base
Detailed itinerary
1
Your driver will meet you at your Yangshuo hotel lobby according to the schedule time and transfer to the helicopter base which is near the Moon hill.
2
Stop 2
Dramatic Karst landscape, primitive yet lush countryside and stunning Li River scenery combine to make Guilin a perfect destination for scenic helicopter tours. From the air, you’ll have a full view of Guilin’s big-name tourist attractions and Yangshuo’s picturesque countryside - without big budget!
Guilin Helicopter Tours are operated by Guilin Zhanzhuo Tonghang Co., Ltd. and HNA (Hainan Airlines), and served by an AS350B3 helicopter or Robinson R44 helicopter (Three Seats for passangers).
The Air Cruise Routes:
1. 10-miles Landscape Gallery Flying Tour
2. Yulong River Flying Tour
3. Fuli Old Town Flying Tour
4. Li River Luxury Flying Tour
5. Tailor-made Guilin Yangshuo Xingping Helicopter Tour
Available languages
Guide guide
CMN
EN
Important information
Specialized infant seats are available
Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Children must be accompanied by an adult
Due to each helicopter can take 3 passangers only, if your group more than 3 people, then each time the maximum can take 3 persons, then rest of them need wait for next time Flying.
The foggy day and rainy day and thunderstorm day and air traffic control day can NOT Flying, you had better double check the weather forecast before you booking.
This tour there is no minimum person booking, but if you just ALONE, you need share/wait with other person or you need to pay 2 persons pricing.
The child less than 3yrs old and the pregnancy period woman during 3-7 month can NOT take the helicopter.
Can NOT take the big camera in the plane,only with the phone
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.
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