One-Day Tour Strategy for Bazhaigou

Bazhaigou is not as famous as Jiuzhaigou, but it is hidden in the south, small and exquisite, with unique characteristics of Lingnan and subtropical rainforests. The small streams and waterfalls are very beautiful, and the tour is very interesting. So how to arrange a one-day trip to Bazhaigou?

1. Introduction to the Scenic Spot

Best Time: Summer

Ticket Price: 50 yuan

Opening Hours: All year round Monday to Friday 08:30-17:00, Saturday to Sunday 08:30-18:00

Best Tour Duration: 1 day is recommended

Featured Attractions: General’s Pool, Fairy Pool, Longevity Valley, etc.

Address: Dongli Village, Guitai Town, Qinbei District, Qinzhou City, Guangxi Province

2. Tour Routes

Route A: Essence of Bazhaigou Scenic Spot Tour 【About 8 kilometers in total, takes about 2-4 hours】

Scenic Spot Ticket Office → (40 meters) → Bazhaigou Waterwheel → (520 meters) → Entrance to the Core Scenic Spot (Subtropical Rainforest) → (700 meters) → Fairy Pool-(620 meters)→ General’s Pool → →
(80 meters) → Loop Intersection (turn right after about 2 hours to choose to leave the park) → (50 meters) → Good Luck Tree → (1830 meters) → South Heaven Gate (420 meters) → Yaochi (return by the original road) →
(2230 meters) → Good Luck Tree → (70 meters) → Loop Intersection turn left (640 meters) → Sound Insulation Forest → (620 meters) → Plum Garden (fun water park).

Route B: Essence of Longevity Valley Scenic Spot Tour 【About 5 kilometers in total (excluding sightseeing bus route), takes about 4 hours】.

Scenic Spot Ticket Office (take sightseeing bus) → (4800 meters) → Longevity Valley Parking Lot → (350 meters) → Quiet Heart Pool → (300 meters) → White Dragon Waterfall → (1300 meters) → Bajie Stealing the Bride →
(450 meters) → Listening to the Rain Spring (return by the original road) → (2380 meters) → Longevity Valley Parking Lot (take sightseeing bus) → (4500 meters) → Plum Garden (fun water park).

Route C: One-day Adventure Tour of Longevity Valley Scenic Spot and Panoramic View of the Core Scenic Spot 【About 16 kilometers in total (excluding sightseeing bus route), takes about 8 hours】.

Scenic Spot Ticket Office (take sightseeing bus) → (4800 meters) → Longevity Valley Parking Lot → (350 meters) → Quiet Heart Pool → (2050 meters) → Listening to the Rain Spring → (2170 meters) → Vanguard Camp/Masan →
(2150 meters) → Yaochi → (420 meters) → South Heaven Gate → (1960 meters) → General’s Pool → (1320 meters) → Qingyun Bridge → (750 meters) → Plum Garden (water park).

3. Travel Tips

①. There are cars at the entrance of the scenic spot that can directly take you to the gate of the scenic spot;

②. The scenic spot is relatively humid, it is recommended to wear sweat-absorbing, breathable and quick-drying clothes; the mountain climate is changeable, it is recommended to bring a simple raincoat or carry an umbrella; there are many mosquitoes in summer, it is recommended to bring mosquito repellent;

③. There is a lot of water in the scenic spot and the road surface has moss which is slippery, so you need to wear a pair of anti-slip flat shoes to prevent accidents; please do not go near loose soil or slippery rocks, and do not climb rocks to avoid personal injury;

④. The water quality in the scenic spot is clear and visible to the bottom. Sometimes, pools that are four or five meters deep can give people a significant visual difference. Those who cannot swim or go alone, please be careful when entering the water;

⑤. Pay attention to the scientific arrangement of tour time, please do not continue swimming or swimming after 4:30 PM, and leave the scenic spot before 5:00 PM when the scenic spot is closed;

⑥. Those who can swim and are good swimmers can bring a swimsuit and a towel. There are wooden houses for changing clothes by the swimming pool, which are free to change clothes;

⑦. The best tourist season for Bazhaigou is from June to September in summer, when the water level in the scenic spot is abundant and the visibility is stronger;

⑧. This scenic spot is a forest scenic spot. For fire safety, please do not bring lighters or fire into the scenic spot. No fire is allowed in the scenic spot;

⑨. Please do not bring pets such as cats and dogs into the scenic spot;

⑩. Please do not randomly collect specimens or pick wild fruits to prevent poisoning accidents;

⑪. Please follow the marked trails in the scenic spot and do not deviate from the main roads to avoid getting lost or missing, which may lead to personal injury.