
Nature & Scenery
guiyangHuangguoshu Waterfall (黄果树瀑布)
One of Asia's largest waterfalls — 77 meters tall and 101 meters wide, with a path that lets you walk behind the curtain of water.
Duration
Full day trip
Cost
¥160 ($22)
Hours
7:00 AM - 6:30 PM
Booking
No booking needed
Huangguoshu Waterfall (黄果树瀑布) is one of the largest waterfalls in Asia, standing 77 meters tall and 101 meters wide. Located 2 hours from Guiyang, it's Guizhou's most famous natural attraction.
The Experience
Waterfall viewing platforms — Multiple viewpoints offer different perspectives of the falls.
Walk-behind path — A 134-meter tunnel behind the waterfall lets you experience the full power of the water from behind the curtain of spray.
Rainbow effect — On sunny days, the spray creates rainbows in the mist.
Practical Info
- From Guiyang: Tourist bus from Jinyang Bus Station (2 hours, ¥50/$7 one way)
- Entry: ¥160 ($22) — includes shuttle buses within the park
- Duration: 3-4 hours for the main waterfall area
- Best season: June-September for maximum water flow
- Bring: Rain poncho (available for ¥5/$0.70 at the entrance)
Practical tips
- Bring a rain poncho — you will get wet from the spray. Visit in rainy season (June-September) for the most powerful flow.