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You will Discover the highlight of the unique forest park to fully immerse in nature as well a visiting the "Avatar Mountain" that was made famous by the block buster movie-Avatar, you will also have chance to experience the Bailong elevator and Tianzi cable way .This tour also takes you to visit the sky garden , a hidden beauty in the park where can see the Bailong elevator from the opposite side .
Price: $272.37
Duration: 6-8 hours
This all inclusive private 8-hour day tour in Guiyang city takes you to see Qianlingshan Park, famous Qingyan Ancient Town and wild monkeys in the mountain. In addition, visit the biggest Flowers and Birds Market in the city, and a tasty local lunch is inclusive. Feel free to upgrade your tour package with dinner and evening show if you have time (see more tour options upon booking).
Price: $180.00
Duration: 8 hours
This is not just a typical sightseeing trip. You’ll enjoy access to unique, off-the-beaten-path locations like private, hidden teahouses and exclusive cave stays—experiences you won’t find anywhere else. Get hands-on with local traditions, from crafting exquisite Miao brocade to participating in traditional village feasts and music sessions. Engage with locals in meaningful ways, whether it’s sharing a meal with villagers, exploring ancient villages with the guidance of local experts, or enjoying the hospitality of the community. From lush hills and ancient caves to tranquil waterfalls, our carefully designed routes lead you through breathtaking landscapes that offer a true “forest bath” experience. Recharge both physically and mentally as you unwind in nature’s embrace. Whether it's the joy of a scavenger hunt in Dong Village, or enjoying songs around a fire at the Drum Temple, each day is packed with moments that will stay with you forever.
Price: $980.00
Duration: 120 hours
From the waterfall, to the miao village, to Zhenyuan Ancient town, and to Fanjing mountain..Follow this itinerary, you will have a deep understanding of Guizhou, a nice visit to a place that surpasses Switzerland, and a lifelong unforgettable experience. This tour offers you an off the beaten path route to explore the real life of the local ethnic minorities, appreciate the marvelous Karst landscapes and enjoy a leisurely life in the Miao village. You will sure to enjoy the beautiful Guizhou with us.
Price: $1,289.00
Duration: 120 hours
It's a private tour that you can really enjoy the sightseeing of Hmong village and the beautiful landscape of Guizhou. I am taking you to have a deep insight of the people and the natural scenery in my hometown. The beautiful environment will give you a very relaxing experience, and following our steps and listening to our explanation, you will really know the history of the Miao people and their culture, custom and food. I am sure you will like my hometown and have a very impressive experience here. If you are going to a place in peace with fresh air, a land preserving the feature of the Chinese minorities, and a tourist attractions in the beautiful mountain areas in China, you are right to order our product. Come and let's begin the fantastic journey!
Price: $689.00
Duration: 72 hours
This itinerary is to bring you to primitive and beautiful Miao and Dong villages to profoundly experience their living that most of the guides from the agencies won't do. Do you want to have elegant Miao and Dong folk songs and photographs collections? Then take this trip will be your best choice. I am sure you will be satisfied after the journey. The beautiful environment will give you a very relaxing experience, and following our steps and listening to our explanation, you will really know the history of the Miao and Dong people and their culture, custom and food. I am sure you will like my hometown and have a very impressive experience here. If you are going to a place hiding in peace with fresh air, a land unkown while preserving the feature of the Chinese minorities, and a tourist attractions in the beautiful mountain areas and not many people been to in China, you are right to order our product. Come and let's begin the fantastic journey!
Price: $1,589.00
Duration: 168 hours
Taking the private day trip to see the amazing Qingyan Ancient Town, Guiyang Huaxi National Wetland Park and Jiaxiu Tower. Private transfer service, English speaking tour guide service and entrance fees of sites are provided.
Price: $360.00
Duration: 8-9 hours
From Guizhou to Guilin, through the ancient Miao villages to the peaceful Yangshuo county...this tour offers you an off the beaten path route to explore the real life of the local ethnic minorities, appreciate the marvelous Karst landscapes and enjoy a leisurely life in the rural villages. You will be picked up from Guiyang hotel and dropped off at your Guilin or Yangshuo hotel.
Price: $1,579.49
Duration: 144 hours
From the unique mountain forest to the waterfall and to the miao village..Follow this itinerary, you will have a deep understanding of Guizhou, a nice visit to a place that surpasses Switzerland, and a lifelong unforgettable experience. This tour offers you an off the beaten path route to explore the real life of the local ethnic minorities, appreciate the marvelous Karst landscapes and enjoy a leisurely life in the Miao village. You will sure to enjoy the beautiful Guizhou with us.
Price: $1,589.00
Duration: 168 hours
There is not a taxi call center in Guiyang, so It is difficult to reserve a taxi in advance by phone. If you need to reserve a transfer service to Guiyang Longdongbao Airport (KWE), this pre-booking service is the best choice. It is designed for people who prefer to reserve everything in order ahead of time. The service is delivered by experienced professional driver from a big and reliable national car rental company, and an English speaking staff is available 24/7 backup support for urgent help.
Price: $55.00
Duration: 0 hours
Highlights of Huangguoshu Waterfall Huangguoshu Waterfall, located in Guizhou Province, is the largest waterfall in Asia and one of China’s most famous natural attractions. With a height of 77.8 meters and a width of 101 meters, the waterfall presents a magnificent and powerful view. One of its most unique features is the Water-Curtain Cave behind the waterfall, where visitors can walk through the cave and experience the stunning sight of rushing water right in front of them. Huangguoshu is also one of the few waterfalls in the world that can be viewed from multiple angles, including from above, below, in front, and behind. The surrounding scenic area includes other beautiful sites such as Doupotang Waterfall and Tianxing Bridge, forming a rich natural landscape of rivers, rocks, and forests. On sunny days, colorful rainbows often appear in the mist of the waterfall, creating a magical atmosphere.
Price: $288.00
Duration: 8-9 hours
Meet guide in the hotel lobby at 8:00am, visit Huangguoshu waterfall tour. Huangguoshu Waterfall, a milky way in miniature, is the largest waterfall in Asia. Seventy-four meters (243 feet) high and eighty-one meters (266 feet) wide, it is one of the biggest waterfalls in China and one of famous waterfalls in the world forming majestic vigor and grand sight. There exist different sights in day and evening or four seasons. When it comes to summer and autumn, the waterfall is world-shaking and heart-quake; when it comes to spring and winter the water fall is graceful and coquettish. It is like an argent dragon in the brilliant sunshine, doupo waterfall is the widest part of Huangguoshu waterfall, after lunch you will visit the Asia longest waterfall Huangguoshu waterfall. After day tour guide will drop you to hotel in Guiyang city.
Price: $295.00
Duration: 8-9 hours
From Miao village to Dong village, from the mountain areas to the river valleys, this tour offers you an off the beaten path route to explore the real life of the local ethnic minorities, appreciate the marvelous Karst landscapes and enjoy a leisurely life in the rural villages. You will meet different people, get to know different kind of culture and impressive scenic places. You will start from Guiyang airport and leave China from Guilin airport.
Price: $4,400.00
Duration: 264 hours
Visit highlights of Guizhou province and Yunnan province including the Zhaoxing,Kaili,Guiyang,Anshun, Xingyi,Kunming,Dali,Lijiang and Shangri-La(Diqing) with this Private 15 days tour from Guizhou Zhaoxing. You will be picked up Congjiang train station/Guiyang hotel and dropped off at the Shangri-La hotel/airport.
Price: $2,820.52
Duration: 360 hours
It's single-way private transfer between Haikou Meilan and hotel in downtown Haikou, which is the most convenient and safest way for transfer by a vehicle with legal operation qualification. All prices included, no more extra charge. The driver will meet you at pick-up area of arrival hall or hotel lobby with your name tab.then enjoy reliable, hassle-free private transfer service • Transfer from airport to your hotel or transfer from your hotel to airport • The vehicle we provide is compliance with relevant laws and regulations,the insurance is provided ,fully insured, • Transfer by a private, air-conditioned vehicle • Relax as a professional driver helps with luggage • 7*24 hrs emergency customer service ,if you reserve the vehicle before 12pm, you could ask for the multilingual customer assistant any help when you in trouble • 24 hrs free cancellation Vehicle: 5 seats standard car
Price: $50.00
Duration: 2-3 hours
Zhijin Cave ,“one of Top Six Most Beautiful Show Caves in China”, ranked by China National Geography Magazin, is the biggest treasury of cave resource, both in scale and peculiar shape, discovered in China at the moment. Its widest point is 175m, highest point is 150m and about 6.6km long. Within the cave complex there are 8 sections, 19 halls, and 49 chambers open to the public. There are more than 40 kinds of karst precipitation forms in the cave including the main kinds of those in the karst caves all over the world and known as "King of Caves" or "Museum of Limestone Caves". After tour transfer back to Guiyang.
Price: $410.26
Duration: 6-8 hours
❤Hello! I'm Irisa, your local guide in Guizhou. Local Expert — Born and raised here, I know the best places, authentic flavors, and hidden stories. Licensed Guide & Driver — Certified in English tour guiding with safe, skilled driving. Travel Lover & Friend Maker — Warm and open, I've made friends worldwide and love sharing my hometown. Foodie & Culture Seeker ❤Tour Features Travel in a Luxury Audi SUV Small Group Tour (1-4 People) 24/7 Concierge Service Fun & Enthusiastic Guide ❤What You'll Experience Explore ancient villages & magnificent natural scenery Enjoy the most authentic local food Wander through distinctive streets Easy & Relaxed Tour! — Perfect for families with kids and seniors! Offer intangible cultural heritage handicraft experience ❤Flexible Booking We accept customized itineraries and clients booking their own hotels. A flexible payment adjustment will be made for any cost difference.
Price: $1,030.00
Duration: 120 hours
We provides convenient private transfer service between Guiyang train station to Guiyang hotel and your hotel in the downtown of Guiyang. We offer many choices of vehicles and all our drivers are professional and know every corners of this area quite well. All the clean, tidy air-con vehicles we use are licensed with insurance.The vehicles will be just for you, your family or your group.
Price: $26.67
Duration: 0 hours
Key Info for Visitors
- Currency: CNY
- Languages: Mandarin Chinese, Guiyang dialect, minority languages such as Bouyei and Miao
- Climate: Subtropical humid
- Timezone: Asia/Shanghai
- Population: Approximately 4.5 million
- Best Time to Visit: best time to visit is spring through autumn for comfortable weather.
- Visa Requirements Visitors to Guiyang generally require a visa to enter China unless they are from visa-exempt countries. Citizens of the US, EU, and UK must obtain a visa prior to arrival, typically through Chinese consulates or embassies. China offers e-visa options for certain regions, but Guiyang is not commonly included. Visa on arrival is generally not available for Guiyang. Travelers should have a valid passport, completed visa application, and sometimes proof of onward travel and accommodation.
About Guiyang
Guiyang, the capital of Guizhou Province in southwest China, is a vibrant city known for its lush green landscapes, cool climate, and rich ethnic diversity. Nestled among karst mountains and rivers, Guiyang offers a refreshing contrast to China’s bustling megacities. The city is a gateway to exploring the culture of several ethnic minorities, including the Miao and Bouyei peoples, whose colorful festivals and traditional crafts enrich the local experience. Guiyang’s unique appeal lies in its blend of natural beauty and cultural heritage, combined with modern urban comforts. Visitors can enjoy scenic parks, ancient temples, and lively markets. The city’s mild subtropical climate makes it comfortable year-round, especially attractive during summer when it serves as a cool retreat. Guiyang is also gaining recognition for its growing food scene, featuring spicy and sour flavors distinctive to Guizhou cuisine. Whether you are interested in cultural immersion, nature excursions, or culinary adventures, Guiyang offers a compelling destination off the beaten path in China.
Guiyang Tours & Experiences
- Top Attractions: Highlights of Southwest China
- Duration Range: 2-8 hours
- Group Size: Intimate Groups
- Difficulty Level: Beginner to Advanced
- Recommended For: The best time to visit is spring through autumn for comfortable weather. Pack light clothing with a rain jacket due to occasional rain. Respect local customs, especially in ethnic minority areas. Guiyang is generally safe, but standard travel precautions apply. Cash and mobile payment apps are commonly used; credit cards are accepted in larger establishments. Learning basic Mandarin phrases can enhance your experience.
Average Tour Price: $65
Lowest Price Tour: $55
Highest Price Tour: $220
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Top Attractions
1. Qianling Park – A large urban park featuring a lake, temples, and hiking trails with panoramic city views. 2. Jiaxiu Tower – An iconic historic pavilion on the Nanming River, symbolizing Guiyang’s cultural heritage. 3. Qingyan Ancient Town – A well-preserved Ming Dynasty town with traditional architecture and local crafts. 4. Hongfu Temple – A peaceful Buddhist temple complex set in a scenic forested area. 5. Guiyang Forest Park – A natural reserve offering walking paths, waterfalls, and opportunities to see local flora and fauna.
Popular Activities
Visitors can enjoy hiking and nature walks in the surrounding karst landscapes, explore ethnic minority villages to experience traditional music and crafts, attend local festivals, and sample Guiyang’s famous hot and sour cuisine. The city also offers cultural tours of historic sites, boat rides on the Nanming River, and shopping for local handicrafts and souvenirs.
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Local Food & Cuisine
Guiyang is famous for its spicy and sour flavors characteristic of Guizhou cuisine. Signature dishes include sour fish soup, spicy chicken, and rice noodles served with chili and pickled vegetables. Street food stalls offer snacks like rice cakes and spicy tofu. Dining customs emphasize communal eating with shared dishes. Noteworthy restaurants include local favorites serving authentic Miao and Bouyei specialties, as well as modern eateries blending traditional flavors with contemporary styles.
Getting Around
Guiyang is accessible by air through Guiyang Longdongbao International Airport, with flights connecting to major Chinese cities. The city has a growing metro system and an extensive bus network for local travel. Taxis and ride-hailing apps are widely available. For intercity travel, Guiyang is a railway hub with high-speed train connections. Transportation costs are generally affordable, with public transit being the most economical option.
Travel Tips
The best time to visit is spring through autumn for comfortable weather. Pack light clothing with a rain jacket due to occasional rain. Respect local customs, especially in ethnic minority areas. Guiyang is generally safe, but standard travel precautions apply. Cash and mobile payment apps are commonly used; credit cards are accepted in larger establishments. Learning basic Mandarin phrases can enhance your experience.
Culture & Customs
Guiyang’s culture is a rich tapestry of Han Chinese and ethnic minority traditions. Social customs emphasize respect for elders and hospitality. Festivals such as the Miao New Year and Bouyei Torch Festival showcase traditional music, dance, and costumes. Visitors should be mindful of local etiquette, such as removing shoes when entering homes and asking permission before photographing people. Gift-giving and polite greetings are appreciated.
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