Gudong Scenic Area

Introduction to Gudong Scenic Area (古东景区)

Gudong Scenic Area is near the Li River in the west, lies to Guilin in the north, faces Yangshuo in the south, and borders on the ocean and mountain in the east. 

With 13 cascades dropping of 90 meters, the Gudong Scenic Area attracts thousands of visitors every year. The waterfalls here are more than beautiful, but also you can climb up along them, which is exciting and enjoying. Some iron chains were stalled on both sides of the waterfall for safety concerns. It is the most popular sights during summer. 

This Scenic Area enjoys comfortable climate, Gudong Waterfall is the only developed series of multi-step travertine waterfall formed by undergroup spring. Those who travel to Guilin Guangxi China can come to appreciate the enchanting plunging water or play amidst the eight waterfalls and nine pools in a pair of non-slip straw sandals. 

The major characteristic of the Gudong Scenic Area is the popularization of environmental protection. Deliberately-designed boards and attractions remind visitors of the importance of environmental protection. Visitors to Gudong Scenic Area can not only have a close encounter with nature, but also learn some useful knowledge of environmental protection.

Location

Daxu Town, Lingchuan County, Guilin, Guangxi, China

Main Sights

Gudong Waterfall and Gudong Forest

Travel Information

Admission: 75 yuan

Opening Hours: 9:00AM~5:00PM

Transportation 

1. You can take buses to Gudong Forest and Waterfall Scenic Area from Guilin Bus Station, which takes about 50 minutes.

Travel Tips

1. The recommended hour for a visit is about 2 hours.

2. The best time to visit there is spring, summer and autumn.

3. The bus (Guilin Bus Station to Gudong Forest and Waterfall Scenic Area) is available from 7:30AM to 6:30PM, which costs about 25 yuan.