Guilin Yao Mountain | The Highest Peak in the City + Stunning Mountain-Top Café
by 咖啡因成精
May 25, 2025
Guilin Yao Mountain Cableway
🔥 Must-Experience Highlights:
1️⃣ Elevation of 909.3 meters! The only mountain in Guilin city where you can take a cable car to the top.
2️⃣ Enjoy a mix of mountain views and cityscapes of Guilin.
3️⃣ Mountain-top "900m Café" with a panoramic terrace (optional for personal consumption).
4️⃣ Rainbow Staircase + Flower Sea + West Peak Viewing Platform.
📸 "Photo Tips"
✅ Capture city panoramas and the natural Reclining Buddha.
✅ Frame coffee cups with the sea of clouds outside the window.
✅ Use wide-angle shots at the viewing platform to capture layered distant mountains.
✅ Take aerial shots of Guilin cityscape from the cable car cabin.
💡 "Practical Tips"
🚗 Navigate to "Yao Mountain Cableway Station" for parking (🛵 electric scooters can also reach directly).
👟 Wear comfortable sports shoes for climbing.
Location: Guilin Yao Mountain Cableway Scenic Area (25-minute drive from Guilin city center).
⏰ Recommended Time: Weekend afternoons with clear weather, climb between 3-4:30 PM to catch the sunset.
Post by 咖啡因成精 | May 25, 2025












