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| Guangzhou Bicycle Tours |
Guangzhou is a modern and flourish metropolis in the North of China. You can see its boom from every respect in the downtown. But if you prefer the natural scenery, you are advised to take the this two days' bicycle trip on the weekend. Do prepare for your trip well with the essential equipment before you set off, such as the rainproof, wash things and some medicine, etc. |
March is the best season for cycling in the year round. The breeze skims through your face and you nearly smell the spring's fragrance. Riding in the sun, you will be brought back to the younger days. Now, let's set off right away. |
You may live in Guangzhou or just stay there at the moment, but you may be bored with its crazy tempo of life and the pressure from the modern city. Then, you can follow this cycling route to relax yourself and encamp outdoors. |
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One day cycling trip in Guangzhou
When you check the days' cycling trip, you feel worried about your limited holiday time. Actually, you have another wonderful choice. You can experience the pleasant rural scenery outing just in one day. Now, check this route and you may find your interest.
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When you check the days' cycling trip, you feel worried about your limited holiday time. Actually, you have another wonderful choice. You can experience the pleasant rural scenery outing just in one day. Now, check this route and you may find your interest.
Your starting point is Licheng and ends in Baishui Zhai. The whole trip is around 20 kilometers. It is the special lane for visitors to cycle on the weekend. Ride along the colorized bicycle roadway from Licheng and set off. This route is not the same with others. It will bring you to pass the natural scenery spots to cheer yourselves up. The winding part of the road will give you excitement and lead you into the woods and enjoy the birds' singing. It is a special relaxing trip and you have a stopover at any time. You may enjoy the cool and talk cheerfully and humorously under the trees along the road. When it is summer, you also can pick up the fresh litchis and longan. You will pass a river and stop to walk on the riverbank or curvet and dabble in the river. Besides, the road will guide you to the farm path, you can see the farmer life and the rice and fruit. When you arrive at Baishui Zhai, you can enter the landscape area to visit the Baishui waterfall and other interesting sights. After fully enjoy yourselves, you can ride back along the same road. That is the end.
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Guangzhou Bicycle
Jiangbin Road in Guangzhou is a special urban cycling route. In the dusk, the setting sun produces amazing scenery in the sky and when the day is getting dark, you can see the distant lamplight along the river.
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If you are a new rider or you want to give yourselves a short break. This downtown route can fit your interest. It begins at Guangzhou grand bridge and ends at the Haizhu Bridge. There are many small spot renting the bicycles. Its fare is around 10.00. You can start from the east part of Binjiang road to start this trip and ride along the road. You will pass by the Zhong Da port and there is is a weekly public cultural plaza. It is very lively and funny. Many people get together there, dancing, kicking shuttlecock and skating. The barbecue bars are also available nearby. If you have interest, you can go on your riding towards the Haizhu Bridge. After having a deep sightseeing at the bank of the river, you can return to finish your short but pleasant cycling journey.
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Mountain to Haiou Island
Here is another recommended itinerary for you to have a short outdoor trip by bike on the weekend. This main cycling route is from Lotus Mountain in Panyu to Haiou Island (Sea-gull Island). Since there is no place renting bicycles along this itinerary, you are advised to take your own.
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Considering the convenience, you can start from the Xidi port and take a boat directly heading to the Lotus Mountain in Panyu. After going ashore, ride to pass the grand bridge, you will reach your destination - Haiou Island (Sea-gull island). This island has not been fully developed, it still remain the original and true features of the local farm life. You can travel along many ridge paths in the farming field and feel the outdoor breeze and air to your heart. Occasionally, you can stop to take pictures. There are located farmhouses, which can provide the accommodation and meals for visitors. You will have a chance to taste the genuine peasant family dish and appreciate the rurality. Besides, you can buy some vegetables on the way from the farmers. It is the real green food. In the afternoon, you can follow your track back to Guangzhou, or you can stay at the farmhouse for one night to experience the farm life deeply. Your trip ends here.
Questions & Reviews
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Oct. 2,2009 10:12 Reply
Mr.Darpan(India) said:
can u tell me the railway station in guangzhou city?
Nov. 2,2009 01:17
Mr.Danielle replied:
Guangzhou railway station is on Renmin Beilu, Yuexiu district. Subway No. 2 run through it.
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Oct. 30,2009 22:46 Reply
Mr.Robert said:
I have three days to go to Guangdong and would like to hike or bicycle. Tour BC-GZ01 looks interesting. Is it possible to rent a bicycle for two or three days and do this tour?
Nov. 2,2009 01:12
Mr.Bertwin replied:
Yes, there are lots of bicycle renting ponits in Guangzhou. After you arrive in GUANGZHOU, you can ask the local people or hotel staff for help.
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Aug. 26,2009 22:34 Reply
Mrs.felicia matos(USA) said:
hello , i would like to known about the nite life in guangzhou, im in the tianhe district? ( bars or clubs with mix crowd)
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Apr. 12,2009 05:31 Reply
Mr.Alva(Indonesia) said:
hi, i will travel to guangzhou for canton fair on 14 to 19 april. do any one know how to rent a bicyle. i would like join small group and have one day trip around guangzhou with 30-40km route would be fine.
thank for the information first