Guiyang

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Where to stay in Guiyang

Best time: Apr-Jun, Sep-Oct. These months have mild temperatures and lower rainfall, making it ideal for outdoor activities and sightseeing.

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Guiyang, like a local

Don't miss

  • Qianling Park: A beautiful urban park that offers hiking, scenic views, and a chance to see local wildlife.
  • Huangguoshu Waterfall: One of the largest waterfalls in China, a must-visit for its stunning beauty.
  • Jiaxiu Tower: A historic landmark symbolizing the city, overlooking the Nanming River.
  • Guizhou Provincial Museum: A hidden gem showcasing the rich cultural heritage of Guizhou Province.

Where to eat

  • Suan Ni Bai: Famous for its unique spicy and sour flavors, a must-try local dish.
  • Guizhou Rice Noodles: A staple in local cuisine, served with various toppings and sauces.
  • Spicy Chicken Skewers: Popular street food that perfectly captures the local taste for spice.

Do this

  • Explore the local night markets: Experience the vibrant street food scene and local culture after dark.
  • Visit the Miao Village: Immerse yourself in the unique culture and traditions of the Miao ethnic group.
  • Take a hot spring trip: Relax in natural hot springs surrounded by beautiful scenery in nearby areas.

Local tips

  • Visit local tea houses for a genuine taste of Chinese tea culture.
  • Use the Didi app for cheaper taxi rides compared to traditional taxis.
  • Try to learn a few basic Mandarin phrases; locals appreciate the effort.
  • Explore the lesser-known street food stalls for authentic and affordable meals.

Know before you go

Best time

Apr-Jun, Sep-Oct. These months have mild temperatures and lower rainfall, making it ideal for outdoor activities and sightseeing.

Getting around

Buses and taxis are the primary means of transportation. Ride-hailing apps like Didi are widely used.

Airport

KWE

Language

Mandarin Chinese is the main language spoken.

Money

Chinese Yuan (CNY). Mobile payments via WeChat Pay and Alipay are widely accepted; cash is recommended for small vendors.

Safety

Guiyang is generally safe for travelers, with low crime rates, but standard precautions should be taken.

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