Compared across Viator & TripAdvisor · Prices from $21.34
What to do in Yangshuo spans day trips to the countryside, cycling through scenic landscapes, bamboo rafting on the Li River, and hiking in the surrounding hills. This page ranks Yangshuo's standouts and prices each, then BookingWolf beats the lowest - instantly where we can, by negotiating with the operator where we can't.
About Yangshuo
Yangshuo's tour catalogue includes 162 bookable experiences, with Day Trips (49 tours) and Transport (25 tours) being the largest categories. Jack's Private Tours leads with 305 reviews, offering a highly-rated day trip experience priced at $159.37.
What Sets Yangshuo Apart
Strong focus on outdoor activities
Highly-rated local guides
Diverse range of tour categories
Top Activities in Yangshuo
The best-rated option in each category, side by side.
Cancellation: 51% of Yangshuo tours allow free cancellation, usually up to 24 hours before the tour starts — so it's safe to book early to lock in peak-season dates.
Confirmation: 93% confirm instantly when you book — no waiting on operator approval.
How long they run: The average tour is about 7.8 hours. The longest is Guilin: Private Mountains and Rivers Day Tour by Yangshuo Private Tour Day Tour at 24 hours — pack accordingly.
What you'll pay: The median Yangshuo tour is around $120; the cheapest options sit well below that and the longest day-trips well above. Each tour on this page shows the current price on Viator and TripAdvisor.
Cancellation, confirmation and pricing vary by tour — confirm on the booking site before paying.
What Travelers Say About Yangshuo
Travelers frequently highlight the quality of guides, noting their local knowledge and ability to customize experiences. Many reviews emphasize the scenic beauty encountered during activities like cycling and rafting. Value for money is also a common theme, with several operators providing comprehensive tours at competitive prices.
When to Go & What to Budget
Price band: mixed
Notes: Tour prices start at $21.34, with options ranging from budget-friendly to premium experiences.
Top tours include Jack's Private Tours for day trips and Bike Asia Cycling Tours for cycling, both rated 5 stars.
How much do tours in Yangshuo cost?
Tour prices in Yangshuo start from $21.34, with many experiences priced in the mid-range.
What activities can I do in Yangshuo?
Visitors can enjoy activities like bamboo rafting, cycling, and hiking, with 162 total tours available.
Which operator has the most reviews?
Bamboo Rafting is the most reviewed operator with 492 reviews, offering popular boat tours.
How We Compared Yangshuo's Tours
We checked 162 Yangshuo tours across Viator and TripAdvisor in May 2026, grouped them by activity type, and picked the standout in each based on rating, review volume, and price. Ratings draw on the verified reviews aggregated under each operator. Prices were last checked in May 2026 and change — confirm on the booking site before paying.
