Xingyi

兴义|KarstPeaksGuizhou

At a Glance

Visa Policy
Plan visa or transit eligibility by your China entry route
Best Season
Feb-Apr for rapeseed flowers; Apr-Oct for karst peaks, villages, lakes, and canyon routes
Climate
Southwest Guizhou plateau climate with strong sun, mild winters, wet summers, and cooler evenings in village and canyon areas

Top Attractions

01City Guide

Wanfenglin Scenic Area

万峰林景区

All Ages

Admission

Peak-season admission CNY 70, low-season admission CNY 60, plus CNY 50 for the Guanfeng Road sightseeing bus.

Typical Visit

Half day to full day

02City Guide

Bagua Field

八卦田

All Ages

Admission

Seen from Wanfenglin's paid observation route; Wanfenglin admission is CNY 70 in peak season or CNY 60 in low season, plus CNY 50 for the sightseeing bus.

Typical Visit

20-40 minutes as part of Wanfenglin; longer if paired with village riding

03City Guide

Xianahui Village

下纳灰村

All Ages

Admission

Free to walk around the village; Wanfenglin mountain viewpoints and sightseeing bus require separate tickets.

Typical Visit

1-3 hours; overnight if using it as a village base

04City Guide

Shangnahui Village

上纳灰村

All Ages

Admission

Free to walk around the village; Wanfenglin mountain viewpoints and sightseeing bus require separate tickets.

Typical Visit

1-2 hours; overnight if staying in a view guesthouse

05City Guide

Wanfo Temple

万佛寺

All Ages

Admission

Free entry for the temple visit; paid Wanfenglin viewpoints and sightseeing bus are separate.

Typical Visit

1-1.5 hours

06City Guide

Yuhuangding Scenic Area

玉皇顶景区

Adults Focused

Admission

Free outdoor viewpoint.

Typical Visit

1-2 hours, plus mountain-road transfer time

07City Guide

Maling River Canyon

马岭河峡谷

All Ages

Admission

Peak-season admission CNY 70, low-season admission CNY 60; sightseeing elevator CNY 30 one way or CNY 40 round trip.

Typical Visit

2-3 hours

08City Guide

Maling River Waterfall Group

马岭河瀑布群

All Ages

Admission

Part of Maling River Canyon: peak-season admission CNY 70, low-season admission CNY 60; sightseeing elevator CNY 30 one way or CNY 40 round trip.

Typical Visit

2-3 hours as part of Maling River Canyon

09City Guide

Wanfeng Lake

万峰湖

All Ages

Admission

Free lake viewing; cruise tickets are separate, with Hongchun Wharf boat tickets often sold at CNY 60-80.

Typical Visit

Half day; longer with a cruise and meal

10City Guide

Wanfeng Lake Cruise

万峰湖游船

All Ages

Admission

Hongchun Wharf boat tickets are often sold at CNY 60-80; boat type may differ by operator.

Typical Visit

2-3 hours including parking, ticketing, waiting, and the cruise

11City Guide

Jilongbao Resort

吉隆堡度假村

All Ages

Admission

CNY 60 for standard castle entry; boat rides and other activities are separate.

Typical Visit

1-2 hours; longer if paired with a boat ride or meal

12City Guide

Fenglin Buyi Scenic Area

峰林布依景区

All Ages

Admission

Adult tickets are often CNY 79 on normal days and can rise to CNY 99 during busier periods.

Typical Visit

3-5 hours, best from late afternoon into evening

13City Guide

Yubulu Tiankeng Scenic Area

雨补鲁天坑景区

All Ages

Admission

Free entry.

Typical Visit

2-3 hours

14City Guide

Nidang Stone Forest

泥凼石林

Adults Focused

Admission

Free entry when open.

Typical Visit

1.5-3 hours if open

15City Guide

Xingyi Global Geopark

兴义世界地质公园

All Ages

Admission

Geopark landscapes are spread across multiple sites; Guizhou Dragon Geopark Museum exhibits are free when open, and in-situ fossil activities are separate.

Typical Visit

Half day for museum or in-situ fossil activities; longer if combined with Wanfenglin or Maling River Canyon

16City Guide

Xingyi Guizhou Dragon Geopark Museum

兴义贵州龙地质公园博物馆

All Ages

Admission

Wusha museum exhibits are free when open; fossil activities at the in-situ protection hall are separate.

Typical Visit

Half day for the in-situ protection hall and fossil activities

17Historic Walk

Liu Family Manor Exhibition Hall

刘氏庄园陈列馆

All Ages

Admission

Free entry.

Typical Visit

1-2 hours