Yangshuo is the relaxed karst-and-river town at the end of the classic Guilin to Yangshuo Li River cruise. Around it, Xingping, the Yulong River, cycling lanes, and limestone viewpoints create one of China most accessible rural landscape trips.
Go for slow river scenery, limestone hills, cycling routes, and the famous 20-yuan-banknote view near Xingping.
Customize starting city and duration for a tailored plan.
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Current booking baseline is about US$64.9 before optional transfers, converted to CNY range.
Time
4 hours
Cost
CN¥465*–CN¥520*
Effort
Easy
Typical raft ticket range by section and raft sharing/private arrangement.
Time
1-2 hours
Cost
CN¥160*–CN¥320*
Effort
Easy
Old-town and riverbank walking are free; boat/raft add-ons cost extra.
Time
2-3 hours
Cost
Free
Effort
Easy
Best months: Jan, Nov, Dec
This destination has a temperate climate with temperatures ranging from 17°C to 25°C annually. Best visited during Jan, Nov, Dec. Avoid travel in Jun due to heavy rainfall.
⚠️ Avoid travelling in Jun due to extreme conditions.
Climate averages based on 10-year historical data · Open-Meteo
Pleasant weather, lighter crowds — the sweet spot.
Busiest months — book stays & transport early.
Quietest window with the lowest prices.
Arrive by Li River cruise, high-speed rail to Yangshuo station, or road transfer from Guilin.
