Huangguoshu Waterfall
- Chinese Name: 黄果树瀑布
- Add:贵州省镇宁布依族苗族自治县黄果树镇贵黄公路(黄果树风景区）
- Ticket: 180 CNY (Including Great Falls Scenic Area, Tianxing Bridge Scenic Area, Doupotang Scenic Area, valid for two days)
- Great Falls Escalator: 50
- Scenic environmental protection car ticket price: 50
- Star cableway: 10
- Stone Village Scenic Area: 40
- Shenlong Cave Attractions: 70
- Huangguoshu rafting: 158
- Attractions Level: AAAAA
- Opening Time: 07:30-18:00
- Tel: 4008009998 (day session), 085-138157288 (night session)
Huangguoshu Waterfall
Discover the Majestic Huangguoshu Waterfall
The Largest Waterfall in Asia, a Nature Lover’s Paradise
Located in the picturesque city of Anshun, Huangguoshu Waterfall is a crown jewel of Guizhou Province and one of the most spectacular natural wonders in Asia. At 77.8 meters tall and 101 meters wide, it holds the title of the largest waterfall in Asia, captivating visitors from around the globe.
A Multi-Sensory Experience
Huangguoshu Waterfall offers more than just breathtaking views. Visitors can hear the powerful roar of cascading water, feel the refreshing mist on their faces, and marvel at the surrounding lush greenery. The Water-Curtain Cave, hidden behind the falls, allows you to step inside this natural wonder and experience its grandeur from a unique perspective.
A Haven for Adventure and Relaxation
The Huangguoshu Scenic Area features well-maintained trails that lead to several vantage points, including the iconic Rhinoceros Pool and Viewing Pavilion. Adventure seekers can explore nearby smaller waterfalls, while those seeking tranquility can unwind in the serene environment of Tianxingqiao Scenic Area, known for its karst formations and peaceful streams.
Cultural Insights and Local Delights
Beyond its natural beauty, Huangguoshu offers a glimpse into Guizhou’s rich cultural heritage. Visitors can interact with local ethnic minorities, savor authentic cuisine, and discover ancient traditions that have been passed down for generations.
Why Visit Huangguoshu?
Huangguoshu Waterfall is more than a travel destination—it’s an unforgettable journey into the heart of nature. Whether you’re an avid photographer, a culture enthusiast, or simply someone seeking awe-inspiring landscapes, this world-class attraction promises an experience that will stay with you forever.
Plan your trip to Huangguoshu Waterfall today and let its natural splendor take your breath away!
Huangguoshu Waterfall Video
Huangguoshu Waterfall Toruist Map
Guizhou Huangguoshu Waterfall Tour Transfer: Car Rental with Driver
Huangguoshu Waterfall Travel Guide:
tour route
Tickets for Huangguoshu Scenic Area include three major attractions: Huangguoshu Waterfall, Tianxing Bridge Scenic Area, and Doupotang Waterfall. The tour route for general tourists is Doupotang Waterfall – Tianxing Bridge Scenic Area – Huangguoshu Waterfall. Tickets are valid within two days. If you can’t finish the tour in one day, you can continue on the next day, but you can only go to each scenic spot once.
Doupotang Waterfall: the waterfall with the widest top among the Huangguoshu Waterfalls
Doupotang Waterfall is the waterfall with the widest top among the Huangguoshu Waterfalls. The waterfall water pours down along the waterfall surface with great momentum and the scene is spectacular and amazing. If you are lucky, you can also see a beautiful rainbow. This is also the location where the ending song of the 1986 TV series “Journey to the West” was filmed.
Tianxing Bridge Scenic Area: Enjoy the magical scenery of rocks, water, trees and caves
The stone scenery, water scenery, tree scenery and cave scenery of Tianxing Bridge Scenic Area are magically integrated together, which is amazing. Here you can find stones on the water, holes in the stones, and trees beside the holes. You have to feel the uncanny workmanship of nature. Take out your mobile phone or camera to take pictures, here you can get rare landscape photos.
Huangguoshu Waterfall: Visit the famous landmark of Huangguoshu Scenic Area
Huangguoshu Waterfall is the final scenic spot in the tour route and the core of Huangguoshu Scenic Area. Visit the third largest waterfall in the world and admire its magnificence. You can feel the charm of nature and marvel at the insignificance of human beings. Photography enthusiasts can bring a professional SLR to take a group of panoramic waterfall photos, which must be very shocking.
Food and Accommodation Guide
There are many snacks at the entrance of Huangguoshu Waterfall Scenic Area, you can try glutinous rice (you need to add chili, otherwise it will be tasteless), love tofu, etc. In Tianxing Bridge, there are many old Bouyei people and children selling eggs, cucumbers, and boiled corn with baskets. The shops and stalls in the rest area sell Anshun wraps, jelly, etc., which are not expensive. Accommodations around the scenic area include Huangguoshu Hotel, Jingu Waterfall Villa, Liangyuan Hotel, etc. Holiday accommodation is relatively tight, you can live in Anshun City.
Things To Do:
Feel the unique charm of Huangguoshu Waterfall
Approaching the Great Falls
The fame of Huangguoshu Waterfall began with Xu Xiake, a famous traveler in the Ming Dynasty, and it has become a well-known scenic spot through generations. There are six viewing platforms for Huangguoshu Waterfall, where you can watch the majesty, wonder, danger and beauty of the waterfall from six directions: up, down, front, back, left and right.
Accept the baptism of the waterfall in the Water Curtain Cave
Walking into the Shuilian Cave, standing in it, watching the crystal clear water flow down, looming, like a fairyland on earth. If you want to touch the waterfall in person, you can put on a raincoat and walk through the water curtain cave, which is very interesting. It is recommended to purchase a raincoat before entering the scenic spot.
Looking for scenes from the 86 edition of Journey to the West
The Shuilian Cave and Doupo Pond of Huangguoshu Waterfall are the filming locations of the 1986 TV series “Journey to the West”. When visiting Huangguoshu Waterfall, pay attention everywhere, looking for the familiar scenes in “Journey to the West” and reminiscing about the classics.
