24-26 April Hong Kong to Yangshuo Cycle weekender

Name: 24-26 April Hong Kong to Yangshuo Cycle weekender
Start: 2026-04-24T08:00:00+08:00
Location: Hong Kong West Kowloon Station 高鐵香港西九龍站

Schedule

Fri, 24 Apr, 2026 at 08:00 am

UTC+08:00

Location

Hong Kong West Kowloon Station 高鐵香港西九龍站 | Hong Kong, HK

Hong Kong to Yangshuo: Train & Bike Escape
High-speed rail, limestone peaks, quiet roads, great food
Leave the city behind on Friday morning with a smooth high-speed train from Hong Kong West Kowloon, arriving deep in Guangxi’s karst country by lunchtime. From there, we ride straight into the landscape that has defined Chinese painting and poetry for centuries.
This is a relaxed but immersive long weekend combining train travel, cycling, scenery, and food — designed so you can simply show up and enjoy the ride.
We begin near Xingping, climbing from the famous bend in the Li River toward Xianggongshan, where sunrise draws mist from the river and wraps the peaks in slow-moving cloud. We stay just below the summit — perfect for photographers, early risers, or anyone who enjoys watching a landscape wake up.
Day two explores Yangshuo’s remote uplands: quiet limestone backroads, small villages, orchards, and paddy fields, before descending into the lush Yulong Valley. Here we ride beside the river, cross the 400-year-old Jade Dragon (Moon) Bridge, and stay in a beautifully restored Qing-dynasty village home, now a boutique hotel.
Sunday is gentle and unhurried: a loop ride through Yulong river villages, out toward Moon Hill and the Jinbao River, followed by lunch, a shower, and an easy transfer back to Yangshuo station.
Highlights
• High-speed train journey from Hong Kong
• Xingping Old Town & Li River cycling
• Sunrise from the new Xianggongshan viewing platform
• Remote upland karst landscapes
• Yulong River valley & historic Moon Bridge
• Boutique heritage accommodation
• Excellent Guangxi cuisine
What’s included
Bikes, guide, support vehicle & driver, transfers, accommodation, meals from Friday dinner to Sunday lunch, and site tickets (e.g. Xianggong platform).
Not included
Train tickets, visas, alcohol, and personal expenses.
(Train tickets are approx. USD 50 each way depending on class.)