2 Days Qingyuan Gulongxia Gorge Rafting and Skywalk Glass Bridge Tour

Experience a thrilling 2-day tour in Qingyuan, featuring a full rafting adventure in Gulongxia (古龙峡), a relaxing soak in Yinzhan Hot Springs (银盏温泉), and a ride on a high-altitude Ferris wheel. Enjoy dedicated tour guide services with no shopping stops along the way.

Itinerary

Day 1: Departure from Dongguan to Gulongxia

09:15 – Departure from Dongguan Kanghua Hospital

  • Meet at Dongguan Kanghua Hospital (东莞康华医院) and board the bus heading towards Qingyuan (清远).

12:00 – Arrival at Gulongxia

  • Upon arrival, change clothes and store your belongings. Please note that personal items should not be left on the bus as the bus service does not take responsibility for their safety. You can choose to store items at your own expense upon reaching the scenic area.
  • Note: Please bring your own lunch and water or purchase them nearby the scenic area.

13:00 – Gulongxia Rafting

  • Gulongxia is located in Qingyuan County, Guangdong Province. It features internationally recognized rafting channels, making it one of the most thrilling rafting spots in Guangdong. With a height difference of up to 1,000 meters, the Gulong Grand Canyon offers unique features like waterfalls, deep pools, strange rocks, jungles, and rare plants. The scenic beauty will leave you awestruck.

16:30 – Check-in at Hotel

  • Gather to board the bus to the hotel for check-in and free time to relax.

18:30 – Free Time

  • Choose whether to participate in a Yao ethnic group bonfire party for 25 yuan per person. Enjoy traditional Yao rice wine and experience the vibrant culture through song and dance. Those lucky enough can wear traditional Yao attire and dance hand-in-hand with local people.

Note: Dinner is not included. Guests are encouraged to try local specialties such as Qingyuan Pig Stomach Chicken (清远猪肚鸡) and other local dishes.

17:00 – Accommodation

  • Stay at Qingyuan Senlian Hotel (清远森联酒店), Xinle Hotel (新乐大酒店), or Qingyuan Junwei Hotel (清远军威大酒店).
    • The Xinle Hotel is strategically located near scenic spots and offers modern facilities, including various dining options, a business center, and entertainment facilities.

Day 2: Gulongxia to Xiangyuzui

07:30 – Breakfast at Hotel

  • Wake-up call and breakfast included.

08:30 – Xiangyuzui Scenic Area

  • Depart for Xiangyuzui (牛鱼嘴), a scenic area designed in two main parts. The first part, known as “Lingnan’s First Stream,” offers a 2-hour trek with beautiful landscapes, including unique flowers, ancient trees, and flowing streams. Highlights include Yulong Pool (玉龙潭) and primitive forests.

09:30 – Optional Glass Bridge Experience

  • Visit the Glass Bridge, which stretches 219 meters and is situated 188 meters above the valley floor. This all-glass structure has no concrete support, offering a thrilling view.

Note: The glass bridge experience is optional, priced at 60 yuan per person.

12:00 – North River Fishing Feast

  • Enjoy a boat tour along the North River, admiring stunning natural scenery. Savor a North River “fishing feast,” which is included.

14:00 – Return to Dongguan

  • Depart for Dongguan, concluding a delightful journey and returning to your warm home.

Meal Details

  • Breakfast: Included
  • Lunch: Included
  • Dinner: Not included

Service Included:

  • Admission fees for all of the sightseeing spots listed in the itinerary;
  • Meals as listed in the itinerary;
  • Hotels as listed in the itinerary;
  • Private English-speaking tour guide;
  • Private vehicle for transfers; sightseeing with skilled driver;
  • Service charge; government taxes;
  • Luggage transfers between airports and hotels;
  • Domestic high speed train tickets;
  • Transportation: Round-trip tourist bus
  • Accommodation: Hotels as listed in the itinerary
  • Meals: Group meals, including one lunch and one breakfast (dining during free time is self-catered; meal fees are non-refundable if not used)
  • Admission Fees: Entrance tickets for all listed attractions, including Gulongxia rafting, North River boat tour, and Xiangyuzui admission
  • Tour Guide: Chinese-speaking guide throughout the trip

Service Excluded:

  • Any arrival and departure international airfares or train tickets;
  • Chinese visa fees;
  • Excess baggage charged by Airlines;
  • Single room supplement;
  • Tips to guides and drivers;
  • Personal expenses and gratuities to service staff;
  • Personal travel accident insurance;
  • All optional programs.
  • Single Room Supplement: Additional costs for solo occupancy
  • Optional Tickets: Glass bridge (60 yuan/person) and Yao bonfire party (25 yuan/person) are voluntary expenses
  • Supplementary Costs: Additional expenses due to unforeseen circumstances such as traffic delays or personal expenses in hotels (laundry, phone calls, etc.)
  • Travel Insurance: Personal accident insurance during the tour

Note:

The quotation is different for China Public Holidays. For instance, Chinese Spring Festival,Tomb-sweeping Festival, Labor Day, Dragon-boat Festival, Mid-autumn Festival, China National Day, etc.

Important Notice:
1.Please take Hiking boots, sticks or trekking sticks, backpack, sun-glasses, sunscreen, snacks, camera for this hiking tour.
2. The traveler whose body is not fit for the hiking such as arthritis, heart disease, hypertension, asthma, and the traveler who are drunk are not recommended to take this tour.
3. Don’t take baby less than 3 years old for this tour, and the traveler who are more than 80 years old are not recommended to take this tour.
4. Do not wear short pants.
5. Please go to toilet at the entrance of the wall before the hiking, there is no toilet on the Wall. Please carry toilet paper by yourself always.
6. This tour is not available under the following weather condition: Rain, Snow, Strong Wind, etc.