Yulin Travel Guide

Before your travel in Yulin, a travel guide in Yulin is what you need to make a travel plan, and it covers information like transportation, accommodation, shopping, dining, and tour spot, which will save you time in searching information.

For your arrival at Yulin, you may take a train or take a bus. Yulin has one railway station, and several bus stations. Trains are available from other cities in Guangxi to Yulin, and  from some cities in Guangdong to Yulin, like Guangzhou or Shenzhen. For your travelling within the city, you may  take a public bus, or take a taxi. You may take Line 2 public bus from Yulin Railway Station to the downtown, and it passes through Fenglin International Hotel, and Qinnian Square. You may take Line 9 public bus from Yulin Railway Station to Jiahe International Hotel. For your travelling between tour spots, you may take a tour bus, or charter a car, which may be much convenient.

For your accommodation in Yulin, you may book a hotel in advance, especially in a peak season, and before your check-in, you may have a check with the hotel. A great number of hotels from low price to high price, from budget hotel to deluxe hotel are available, and there are several hotels of 4A class. Fenglin International Hotel is a four-star hotel gathering accommodation, catering, business, entertainment and leisure,  located in Jiangnan road, and close to Yuntian Culture City, a tour spot. It occupies an area of about 7,000 square meters, and has 12 floors, and over two hundred rooms. Jiahe International Hotel  is located in No. 862, Yihuan north road, and close to Yulin Railway Station, about ten minutes of driving to the station. Lijing International Hotel and Garden International Hotel are also hotels with good room service and modern hotel facilities.

For shopping, you may go to the downtown, which has shopping malls, and stores, like Yulin International Shopping Center, Yulin Nancheng Department Store and RT-Mart. In those shopping centers, you may buy almost all things you need, like food, clothes, and shoes.  You may hang out in a business center, Jiefang Road, which is close to Yulin Nancheng Department Store and Xijie crossing food street, and it has a big visitors flow in daytime and nighttime. In here, you can go shopping and also see the city scenery of Yulin, and feel its heart beat of business. Before your leaving from Yulin, you may buy some local products, like food, and handcraft.

For eating, you may go to a business center and a shopping center for a feast, which have various restaurants selling delicious food from hone and abroad, and you may go to a food street or a food stall in night market for local food and snacks. A night market for food is a must-go place for delicious food, and it has a busy eating atmosphere and lots of snacks, and you can smell its deliciousness from a long distance. Jiefang Road is the place we recommend to you to go for eating, which has convenient transportation, modern facilities for shopping, and has lots of restaurants and food stalls for eaters, and it is especially busy in nights. Here are some food and snacks recommended to you, like Luchuan pig’s trotters, steamed Liangting chicken, Yulin meat ball,  Niuba, Niudu fen, shrimp dumpling, and steamed vermicelli roll. Those are local special food and snacks, which can tease your taste bud and give you a  wonderful eating experience.

Yulin are abundant with tour spots from natural scenic areas to historic and cultural sites. For you travelling in Yulin, you may go to some tour spots to see its natural scenery and feel its culture in some historic and cultural sites. Those natural sceneries consist of mountain, water, tree, and cave, which is the typical of karst landscape in Guangxi, like Darongshan Forest Park, Lufengshan Scenic Area, and Duqiaoshan Scenic Area. And its historic and cultural sites are a reflect of local lifestyle and culture, like Yuntian Cultural City, Xielu Villa, and Zhenwu Pavilion. Through those cultural tour spots, you may see the old buildings in Yulin, local handcrafts, religion of local people and local culture. Tour spots like Darongshan Forest Park and Zhenwu Pavilion are worthy for your tour.

Travel Tips

First, before your packing, you'd better to check weather report about Yulin, which is not cold in winter but hot in summer, and has an average annul temperature of 21℃. Second, before your landing in China, you may prepare yourself some map apps, like Baidu Map(English version). Third, during your tour in China, if you need a sim card, you may go to China Mobile, China Telecom, China Unicom to buy one, and this three companies are operators for telecommunication in China. The cost of a sim card may be different according to what package and data plan you buy. For further information, you may turn to these three companies.