Shaoguan Ruyuan Guangdong Grand Canyon Travel Guide
Scenic spot introduction:
Shaoguan Ruyuan Guangdong Grand Canyon, also known as the Northern Guangdong Grand Canyon, is the largest canyon in Guangdong Province and unique in the world, with a history of 10 million years. The canyon here was affected by the Yanshan orogeny, and the rift valley formed by the expansion and subsidence of part of the land mass. It is completely different from the formation of general canyons. The winding Dabu River rushes from the top of the valley to the bottom of the valley, flying down more than 200 meters, hitting the cliffs and the bottom of the valley, majestic and ordinary. Walking through the valley bottom, you can occasionally watch the "double rainbow" playing in Shuijuan Village, which adds a lot of interest to the magnificence.Attractions distribution:
The Guangdong Grand Canyon is located in Dabu Town, 68 kilometers southwest of Shaoruyuan County. It is 15 kilometers long and more than 300 meters deep. There are scenic spots such as Tenglong Pond, Huanglong Pond, Panlong Pond, Peach Blossom Pond, Evergreen Pond, Fairy Pond, Tongtian Ladder, Chengtou Waterfall, Kilometer Veranda, Shuijuan Village, Line of Sky, Ecological Scenic Trail, as well as Camel Peak, Golden Turtle There are no less than 20 stone scenes such as rocks, two lions greeting guests, turtles celebrating birthdays, stone monkeys welcoming guests, boys giving money, fairy umbrella handles, tiger leaping rocks, etc., which are full of wild interest.Scenic spot qualifications:
National 4A-level scenic spotScenic spot features:
Leisure, sightseeing, adventure, canyons, waterfallsScenic spot map:
Transportation
Scenic spot location:
China>Guangdong Province>Shaoguan City>Ruyuan Yao Autonomous County>Dabu Town
How to get there:
Bus route:
There is a state-run shuttle bus from Shaoguan to Ruyuan, departing from Xihe Bus Station. The morning bus is at 06:40, the last bus is at 18:00, and the last bus on Fridays, Saturdays and Sundays is at 18:30. There is a shuttle bus from Ruyuan to the Grand Canyon at Ruyuan Bus Station. There are six buses on holidays and five buses on weekdays. The early bus is at 07:40 and the last bus is at 16:30. The fare is 18 yuan and the one-way trip takes about two hours.
Self-driving route:
Arrive at Xinzhuang via National Highway 106, turn to National Highway 323, pass through Shaoguan and Ruyuan County, and continue north for about 35 kilometers. There is a south fork road. Take this fork road and go for about 37 kilometers. Arriving at Dabu.
Scenic area map:
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Tickets
Ruyuan Guangdong Grand Canyon ticket price:
65 yuan for adults, including aerial acrobatic performance.
Children with a height of 1.1-1.4 meters (excluding 1.4 meters) and seniors over 60 years old can purchase a discounted ticket of 35 yuan with valid ID.
Scenic area opening hours:
08:00-17:00
Travel Tips
travelling guideline:
During the rainy season from May to September, the Guangdong Grand Canyon is even more dreamlike with waterfalls cascading and mist steaming.
Tour route:
1. Explorer Route
Route 1: Taniguchi Square → Canyon Entrance → Power Generation Exhibition Room → Tenglong Pond → Huanglong Pond → Valley Bottom Visitor Service Point → Tongtian Ladder → South Gate Visitor Service Area → Kilometer Veranda → Taniguchi Square (3㎞approximately 120 minutes).
Route 2: Taniguchi Square→Canyon Entrance→Power Generation Exhibition Room→Tenglong Pond→Huanglong Pond→Visitor Service Point at the Valley Bottom→Windmill Gate→Shuijuan Village Scenic Area→One-line Sky Scenic Area→One-line Sky Entrance→Ecological Scenic Trail →Taniguchi Plaza (5km, about 240 minutes).
Route 3: Taniguchi Square → Ecological Scenic Trail → First Line Sky Entrance → First Line Sky Scenic Area → Shuijuanzhai Scenic Area → Windmill Gate → Valley Bottom Visitor Service Point → Tongtian Ladder → South Gate Visitor Service Area → Kilometer Veranda →Taniguchi Plaza (4km, 220 minutes).
Route 4: Taniguchi Square → Canyon Entrance → Power Generation Exhibition Room → Return to the Kilometer Veranda or Ecological Scenic Trail (3km, 120 minutes).
2. Safe and comfortable route
Route 1: Taniguchi Square → Ecological Scenic Trail → First Line Sky Entrance (2km, about 60 minutes).
Route 2: Taniguchi Square → Kilometer Veranda → South Gate Visitor Service Center 1.5km (about 30 minutes).
Best time to visit:
Summer and Autumn
Shopping recommendations:
Shankeng snails, landscape tofu, bamboo shoots, and yuba.
Scenic spot map:
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