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Yangshuo is located some 90 km south of Guilin.
Yangshuo is an ancient city, over 1,000 years old, built during the Jin Dynasty (265-420). It is famous for its spectacular scenery of hills and rivers. The Lijiang and Tianjia rivers run by the town. Famous scenic spots in Yangshuo are Green Lotus Peak (Bilian Peak), Jianshan Mountain, Shutong Hill, Moon Hill, Yangshuo Park, Tall Banyan and West Street (Xi Jie). A commercial street in the town is also a favorite among tourists. Native produce is abundant due to the fertile land and includes fruits such as oranges, tangerines, pomelos, chestnuts, and kumquats.
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