The short holiday is coming! 5-day tour of Guiyang-Huangguoshu Waterfall—truly amazing!
by Simmons_99 Ethan
Mar 18, 2025
🛫 After landing at Guiyang Longdongbao Airport, rent a car to start our self-drive adventure in Guiyang! Here's a carefully planned 4-day, 3-night itinerary for your reference.
4-Day 3-Night Itinerary
DAY1️⃣
Head to Huangguoshu Waterfall Scenic Area to explore the magnificent Huangguoshu Grand Waterfall and Doupotang. Stay overnight at Huangguoshu Guesthouse to rest up for the next day's adventures.
DAY2️⃣
Spend the morning at Tianxingqiao in Huangguoshu Waterfall Scenic Area, marveling at nature's craftsmanship. In the afternoon, head to Luodian Daxiaojing Scenic Area to admire its unique waterscapes. Stay overnight at Luodian Xujiahui Hotel.
DAY3️⃣
Visit Tianhetan Tourist Resort, then explore Huaxi Yelang Valley Scenic Area to experience its distinctive stone-carving art. Finally, stroll around Qingyan Ancient Town. Stay overnight at Four Points by Sheraton Guiyang Huaxi.
DAY4️⃣
In the morning, hike up to Xianrendong Taoist Temple for panoramic views, then visit Qianling Mountain Park to encounter adorable wildlife. Spend the afternoon exploring the city and indulging in local delicacies to soak up Guiyang's vibrant atmosphere.
1. **Huangguoshu Waterfall Scenic Area**: Ticket 🎫 210💰/person (160 for entry + 50 for shuttle bus), valid for 3 days. The area features three core attractions—Huangguoshu Grand Waterfall, Doupotang, and Tianxingqiao—each with unique charm. Don’t miss them!
2. **Luodian Daxiaojing Scenic Area**: Pay 30💰/person for a round-trip bamboo raft ride. First, enjoy the waterscape by boat, then stop at Biying Pool and Blue Hole for photos📷. After returning by raft, walk along the shore to Baibudeng, where the waterscape and stone steps create perfect photo ops.
3. **Tianhetan Tourist Resort**: Pre-book tickets at 60.8💰/person, covering entry, boat ride, and shuttle bus. Take the shuttle to the water cave entrance, then a 5-minute boat🛶 ride inside. Walk through the dry cave for about 40 minutes. The resort also features stunning waterfalls and eco-leisure zones.
4. **Huaxi Yelang Valley Scenic Area**: Ticket 🎫 20💰/person. This quirky small park showcases unique stone carvings and artworks—a must-visit for its artistic vibe.
5. **Qingyan Ancient Town**: Ticket 🎫 10💰/person. A fully commercialized ancient town lined with shops. Skip if you’re not into touristy spots.
6. **Xianrendong Taoist Temple**: Enter through the gate, pass the temple, and take the steep left path. A 10-minute climb leads to the summit, offering breathtaking views and serenity.
7. **Qianling Mountain Park**: Spot playful monkeys🐒 along the trails and pandas🐼 in the zoo. This vast park is perfect for hiking, sightseeing, and unwinding.
8. **Guiyang Food Streets**: Don’t miss Zhengxin Street, Minsheng Road, and Caijia Street. ⭐️ Must-tries: 【Quchashan】 drinks, Yu Niang Crispy Potato Cake (Zhengxin Street), Wangji Old-Fashioned Crispy Glutinous Rice Cake, Jiang’s Intestine Noodles, Dong’s Fresh-Fried Potato Chips, and Guizhou Natural Cili Juice. All are delicious—no regrets!
Follow this guide for an unforgettable Guiyang adventure!
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