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Guiyang[ a ] is the capital of Guizhou province of the People's Republic of China. It is located in the center of the province, situated on the east of the Yunnan–Guizhou Plateau, and on the north bank of the Nanming River, a branch of the Wu River. The city has an elevation of about 1,100 meters (3,600 ft).
- Guiyang Is China's First National Forest City
- Guiyang Has A Cool But Rainy Climate
- Guiyang Has Mouth-Watering Food
- Guiyang Combines Ancient and Modern
- Guiyang Is Embracing High-Technology
- Guiyang Is A Tourist Hub in Southwest China
- Visit Guiyang with China Highlights
In November 2004, China's State Forestry Administration awarded Guiyang the title "National Forest City". It has forest coverage of over 46.5%, with 11 forest parks, and was the first city in China accorded this honor. With its good climate, Guiyang has verdant vegetation all year round. Forests build up an ecological protective screen, and signifi...
With its relatively high-altitude location and high forest coverage, Guiyang's climate is pleasantly cool. During summer, the average temperature is only 23 °C (73 °F), and the temperature seldom exceeds 30 °C (86 °F). This pleasant weather makes Guiyang an ideal summer resort. Guiyang, however, is also a city with lots of rainfall, and the rainy s...
In ancient times, Guiyang's cool and wet climate could easily lead to illness. In addition to medicine, Guiyang people found their own way of dealing with this – by eating spicy food! Many decades ago, salt could not be locally produced and was difficult to import to Guiyang, but the mountainous local geography was suitable for planting chili peppe...
Have you ever visited a time tunnel, transporting us from ancient dynasty to modern city? Such a tunnel exists in Guiyang. In the city, people can admire ancient buildings from the imperial dynasty era or the world wars. Qingyan Ancient Town, in a southern suburb of Guiyang, was built more than 700 years ago, and you can still recognize elements of...
In the past, Guiyang always left the impression of being under-developed, but things have changed in this new century. High-tech industry has become a new economic focus for Guiyang, with its nice climate and rapidly improving transportation system. In 2015, a massive national data center was constructed in the new district between Guiyang and Ansh...
Located in a mountainous region, Guiyang's transport used to be slow and cumbersome. The transportation system, however, has developed very quickly in recent years. Guiyang is generally the first stop for travelers in Guizhou. The city provides inexpensive access to minority cultural attractions and natural highlights of the province. Depart for Ka...
You may not stay too long in Guiyang, but the city can be quite impressive. Check out our 6-day Guizhou trip, including Guiyang day-tour for a day's exploration of the city, or just select it as a transfer stop on your Guizhou tour: 1. 6-Day Minority Adventure 2. 6-Day Guizhou Ethnic Minorities Festival Tour Feel free to check our other tours for r...
6 days ago · Nestled amidst the breathtaking landscape of the Karst Mountains, Guiyang offers a unique blend of natural beauty and urban charm. With a population of over 4 million residents, Guiyang is a bustling metropolis that has seen rapid development in recent years.
Jan 4, 2021 · People in Guiyang are proud of the pleasant climate and often call it "Another Spring City", comparing it to Kunming. There is an old saying that "You'll not get more than 3 consecutive sunny days in Guizhou", but it's not really true.
Also, it means sunny days are relatively less common in this city, and that’s why the saying “three consecutive sunny days are rare” is prevalent in Guiyang. Generally, Guiyang is suitable to travel all year round considering the weather conditions.
The sun is rarely seen, in fact southwest China is the least sunny area of the country and one of the least sunny in the world. In winter there are mild periods, but also quite cold periods, in which fog forms. In addition, there can sometimes be very cold periods, with snow and frost.
Our recommended 6-day Guiyang and Guizhou tour will lead you around Guiyang City and to visit Qingyan Ancient Town as well as some nearby minority villages. We have more Guiyang tours for new ideas, and all itineraries can be customized according to your requirements and interests.
