Yangshuo Cycling: Advanced Yulong River Itinerary | Embrace the Scenery and Flower Fields!

🚴♀️【Four-Act Itinerary from Dawn to Dusk】 7:00 AM Depart from Yangshuo Park · Enjoy the mystical morning mist of ancient banyan trees, perfect for capturing ethereal photos in a white dress. · Awaken your taste buds with a bowl of 5-yuan *mifen* (rice noodles). 9:00 AM A Symphony of Water and Land at the Wharf 1️⃣ Cycle to Jinlong Bridge Wharf (passing through the Yulong River canola flower fields). 2️⃣ Take a bamboo raft from Jinlong Bridge to Jiuxian (a classic 90-minute ride with nine thrilling dam crossings). 3️⃣ Pick up your bike at Jiuxian Wharf and cycle for 15 minutes to One Foot Rice Field Cafe. 12:00 PM Rice Field Cafe Theater · Enjoy *guihua* osmanthus fermented glutinous rice Basque cheesecake while gazing at the karst peaks reflected in the window. · Order a "Yulong River Iced Drip" coffee with fun, chewy rice balls at the bottom. 3:00 PM Flower Field Guide ▫️ Jiuxian → Xiatangzhai cycling path: In March, canola flowers form a golden carpet, while in September, rice waves roll. ▫️ Shuangliu Ferry Pavilion Dam: Take off your shoes and splash in the water for Instagram-worthy photos. Don't forget a floral scarf! 6:00 PM Sunset Finale · Cycle back to the hill behind Yangshuo Park and wait for a pink sunset at Lansheng Pavilion. · Buy a lotus lantern in West Street and make a wish while releasing it on the Li River. 🛵【Essential Gear】 ▪️ Book bamboo raft tickets one day in advance on the official "Yulong River" account, choosing a time slot between 8:00 and 10:00 AM for fewer crowds and better lighting. ▪️ Bring a waterproof phone case! The splashing water while crossing the dams is refreshing but can also get you wet. This spring, cycle through the mountains, drift across the clear waters, and indulge in the aroma of coffee for a perfect Yangshuo experience!