Gui River Rafting Tour in Yanqing District, Beijing

Introduction about the Gui River

Guishui River is a tributary of Yongding River, a river in Beijing area. In Yanqing County(延庆县). Originated in Huanglongtan(黄龙潭)and Heilongtan(黑龙潭) of Shangmo Village(上磨村), Yongning Township(永宁乡), it flows into Guanting Reservoir from east to west. The total length is 18.5 kilometers, with an average annual runoff of 118 million cubic meters and a basin area of 1073.6 square kilometers. There are 8 tributaries on which Foyukou Reservoir and Gucheng Reservoir(佛峪口水库和古城水库) are built.

Gui River Driftage 

Gui River Driftage lasts for 15 km. The average depth of water is 1.5 meters. The maximum drop height is 1 meter. You are free to choose river stretches according to your interest and physical capacity. Gui River winds just like a silver ribbon. Gui River has been praised as Rhine of the East, without damages and polutions by human beings, thus it keeps its original beauty. It is a good place to take an eco-tour. You can enjoy fresh air, clean water and gorgeous natural scenery there. 

Anqing Gui River Rafting(延庆妫(gui)河漂流) is also a Beijing suburb earlier creation of a river rafting activities and has been along the beautiful scenery, mild currents known. Take a boat down the river, in a lush forest in the beautiful sides Rover, 30 village water, more than 100 channel bend, a curved, fun. And when the emergency relief of the river, more so drifting fun. Along the way there Jinniushan, warm vents, the official Camps Bay, Dihua Beach, Willows shock, water and other landscape. Gui River has been praised as Rhine of the East, without damages and polutions by human beings, thus it keeps its original beauty. It is a good place to take an eco-tour. You can enjoy fresh air, clean water and gorgeous natural scenery there. 

Things to Do during Gui River Rafting Tour

Strait verdant trees, gentle river, belonging lightweight leisure river rafting.

There are fish farms and deer farms on both sides of the Cuihe River, and green agricultural sightseeing and picking gardens and folk resorts. During the drifting journey, you can fish and barbecue, play with deer, pick special vegetables, fruits and vegetables, agricultural sightseeing, agricultural practice, do farm work, eat farm food, live in farmhouse, return to nature, enjoy the warm and romantic countryside taste.

How to Get to Guishui River in Yanqing District

  • Self-driving :
    If you start from Beijing, you can drive on Badaling Expressway for about an hour.
  • By Bus:
    Deshengmen(德胜门) Airconditioned Express Bus No. 919 (6:00 a.m. – 6:30 p.m. every 5 minutes) can also arrive in about an hour.
  • By Train: Suburban train, Beijing North Station (Xizhimen) to Yanqing South Station, departing at 08:23am                        
    Qianmen and Andingmen Metro Xikou(前门、安定门地铁西口)to Longqingxia(龙庆峡,) get off at Yanqing, depart from 06:00 to 10:00 a.m.

Useful Tips for Gui River Rafting Tour

  • Price: 100 yuan / person (the existing size of boats, rafts, boats more than 400 only)
  • Specific Address: Yanqing Gui River rafting terminus
  • Opening Time: Open Saturdays and Sundays only. The best time to visit Guishuihe is April, May, September and October.

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