48h to explore Guiyang! Please keep this summer escape guide~
by ryndalyn_1629
Sep 28, 2025
✨48h nanny-level guide to freely travel Guiyang is here!✨✨
——Direct subway access🚇+stunning night views🌃+sour and spicy cuisine🌶️, enjoy authentic Guiyang flavors for about 800 RMB per person!
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💡Quick Guide
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🌤️Best season:
June to September for summer cooling (average temperature 22℃) | October to November to see golden rice waves
🚇Transportation:
Guiyang Metro accepts Alipay/WeChat "Guiyang Electronic Rail Card"
👗What to wear:
Temperature difference of 10℃ between morning and evening | Remember to bring a light jacket + umbrella
🏆Must-visit:
Sour soup cuisine | Yelang Valley secret realm | Qianling Mountain cute monkeys | Ark on the Cloud night view
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🌞Day 1|Morning mist & monkey troops
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📍Qianling Mountain Park
🚇Metro Line 1 "Qianling Mountain Park Station" Exit A | 🎫Ticket 5 RMB
⏰Enter before 08:00 for fewer people and monkeys
📸View Guiyang panorama from Kànzhù Pavilion | 0.6x wide angle is stunning
🐼Free visit to the Giant Panda House (most active feeding at 08:30)
🍜Breakfast: Wang Ji Beef and Mutton Noodles
📍Park main entrance | 💰14 RMB/bowl
🌟Add mint & spicy pepper, paired with 3 RMB iced bayberry soup to refresh
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🌞Day 1|Old town artistic time
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📍Jiaxiu Tower
🚇Metro Line 1 "Zhongshan West Road Station" 10 min walk
📸Before 11:00 with front light | Use 45° polarizer for beautiful reflections
🏯Cuiwei Garden (next to Jiaxiu Tower)
🎫Free | Perfect for Hanfu photos
🏛️Provincial Museum
🚇Line 1 "International Eco-Conference Center Station"
🌟Must-see Eastern Han bronze chariot and horse | 9.9 RMB to stamp "Qian" character
🍲Lunch: Old Kaili Sour Soup Fish (Lihao Branch)
📍Opposite the museum | 💰98 RMB per jin
🔥Drink soup first then dip vegetables | Sour and appetizing
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🌄Day 1|Secret realm exploration
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📍Yelang Valley
🚇Line 1 "Mingzhu Avenue Station" + 10 RMB taxi | 🎫20 RMB
📸35mm prime lens shot looking up at 15m face mask tower
👗30 RMB to rent Miao costume for 30 minutes (includes silver accessories)
📍Qingyan Ancient Town
🚇+ 20 min taxi | Free entry after 16:00
📸City wall sunset | Must-eat on food street:
🍖Braised pig trotters 28 RMB/jin | 🌹Rose iced jelly 8 RMB | 🌶️Spicy chicken corners 15 RMB/can
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🌃Day 1|Magical night in Guiyang
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📍Ark on the Cloud
🚇Line 1 "International Eco-Conference Center Station"
📸7th floor free observation deck lights up at 19:30 | Overlooking Financial City
🍢6th floor "Hi-Le Street" Guizhou version of Wenheyou
🍡Late night snack: Glutinous rice balls
📍Shaanxi Road | 💰10 RMB/8 pieces
🔥Paired with 6 RMB spicy vegetarian powder, amazing taste
🏨Recommended accommodation:
Juzishui Crystal/Atour in Guanshanhu District (300-400 RMB) | Very convenient at subway entrance
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🌤️Day 2|Terrace morning mist
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📍Jiabang Rice Terraces
🚄High-speed train 40 min + carpool 1h | 🎫Group tour 199 RMB
📸07:30 Dongpeng Viewing Platform | 70% chance of sea of clouds after rain
🍚Freshly pounded glutinous rice cake 10 RMB | 🐟Rice flower fish 68 RMB/jin
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🥞Day 2|Special lunch
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📍Silk Baby Art Center
🚇Spray pool Taiping Road | 💰12 RMB/set
🌟DIY spring roll is super fun | Paired with 26 RMB crispy duck
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🌲Day 2|City forest breath
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📍Denggao Yunshan Forest Park
🚇Line 2 "Yangming Temple Station" + Bus 83 | Free
🌲5km forest boardwalk | 30 min hike to the top for panoramic view
☕Cliff-top Coffee
📍Old air-raid shelter on Radio Street transformed
🌟28 RMB prickly pear sparkling coffee is a must-order
🚄Return reminder:
High-speed train preferred at Guiyang North Station (30 min subway direct access)
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🎁Hidden extras
🚣Nanjiang Grand Canyon rafting 168 RMB
🎭Qingyan Ancient Town mask painting 98 RMB
🌃Huaguoyuan "White House" free night view
🧳Packing list:
👕Quick-dry clothes + windbreaker + umbrella
💊Huoxiang Zhengqi liquid + band-aids
📱One-code travel Guizhou + Guiyang Metro APP
Post by ryndalyn_1629 | Sep 28, 2025












