
Yangshuo, a sweet little town with 1400 years history, lies in the northeast of Guangxi Province, China, 65 kilometers southeast of Guilin. It is an incredibly beautiful place. Its limestone Karst Mountains, beautiful rivers and lush countryside have made it famous throughout China and the world. Its landscape has been the inspiration and subject for many poets and artists for thousands of years. Its diverse ethnic minority groups enrich it with special folk cultures while many foreign residents add exotic flavors to its fascination.
Travel is easy and friendly in Yangshuo. It is your break from all the major cities in China. Here, you can get out into the country side to see traditional rural life. Hiking, biking, kayaking, bamboo rafting and Rock Climbing are all available in Yangshuo. English is commonly spoken, and there is a great range of excellent food, both Chinese and Western, in a broad selection of restaurant, cafés and bars. A huge variety of hotels and guesthouses are available to suit most tastes, comfort levels and budgets.
Yangshuo is easily accessible by air from anywhere in the world, as well as being just an overnight train or bus ride from Hong Kong.