Unveiling the Secrets of Xingping Ancient Town: A Perfect Blend of History and Photo Tourism!

Attractions Introduction Xingping is a dazzling pearl on the Li River, located on the banks of the Li River in the northern part of Yangshuo, and is an ancient town with a history of more than 1,700 years. Today, the ancient town still retains ancient streets, bridges, stages, and temples. There is a bamboo rafting dock by the river in the ancient town, where you can take a boat to the 'Yellow Cloth Reflection' landscape, which is also the location depicted on the back of the 20 yuan banknote. About Transportation Departing from Yangshuo: Take the bus to Xingping at the Yangshuo bus station, with a journey of about 40 minutes. Arriving by high-speed train: Take the high-speed train to Yangshuo station, and there is a shuttle bus directly to the ancient town outside the station, which takes about fifteen minutes, and the fare is 5 yuan/person. Ticket Price: Free all day Detailed Address: No. 23, Rongtan Street, Xingping Town, Yangshuo County, Guilin City, Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region Travel Suggestions It is recommended to take a boat from Xingping Dock to Lian Dao Wan Village for a visit, which is very affordable at 5 yuan/person. It is recommended to rent a small electric scooter for sightseeing, with prices around 30/40. When renting, check the battery and the body of the scooter. Many people complain that parking fees are charged everywhere in Yangshuo, and Xingping Ancient Town is no exception. For those driving by themselves, it is recommended to park in the parking lot outside the ancient town, as the town is not large and walking around is not stressful. The parking lot inside the ancient town charges 20 yuan per vehicle, while the outside charges 10 yuan per vehicle. It is not recommended to take a boat trip in Xingping; instead, Yulong River is recommended for sightseeing. About Photography Having a drone for aerial photography is the best choice, the god's perspective of Guilin's landscape is truly amazing. You can visit the ancient stage inside the town, but do not buy or accept free items inside. There are many interesting shops in the ancient town, and if interested, you can take a stroll and take photos, which are very photogenic.